Automechanika Dubai 2024 to feature over 2,200 exhibitors from 60 countries


DUBAI: Automechanika Dubai, the leading event for the automotive aftermarket industry, will feature an extensive lineup of 244 classic car parts and equipment manufacturer exhibitors when it returns for its 21st edition from 10-12 December at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

With 40 percent of the classic car competent exhibitors representing the domestic market and 60 percent from international regions, Automechanika Dubai will showcase classic car parts and equipment manufacturing companies from the UAE, UK, USA, Turkiye, Italy, Switzerland, Japan, and Brazil, among others.

According to Credence Research, the global classic car industry is estimated to reach US$51.3 billion by 2028, compared with US$31.1 billion in 2021. The rise in popularity of the classic car segment is also reflected in the GCC region, where there are a growing number of classic car owners.

Mahmut Gazi Bilikozen, Portfolio Director at Automechanika Dubai organiser Messe Frankfurt Middle East, said, ‘The demand for classic cars not only
reflects a passion for automotive history but also highlights the increasing value placed on craftsmanship and timeless design. Automechanika Dubai welcomes exhibitors showcasing classic car parts and equipment manufacturers from around the world each year, with interest in this segment growing at each edition of the event.’

He added, ‘The next edition of Automechanika Dubai will be the largest to date, with over 2,200 exhibitors from over 60 countries.’

Companies exhibiting with classic cars competence at Automechanika Dubai include amongst others Merlin Diesel Systems (UK), Konito Tyres (Finland), Hastings Manufacturing Company (USA), Denso (UAE) and Motorix International (Japan). The event will provide a platform for enthusiasts, collectors, and professionals to connect with a diverse network of exhibitors while exploring the latest trends and innovations in the segment.

Trade visitors can learn about the latest industry updates at Automechanika Academy, a knowledge-sharing platform for the automotive a
ftermarket and service sector. The Academy provides in-depth industry insights, strategic market updates, and learning opportunities from leading experts and thought leaders on a range of topics, from innovation in automotive technology to sustainability and the circular economy.

Automechanika Dubai covers ten specialised product categories: Parts and Components, Electronics and Connectivity, Accessories and Customising, Tyres and Batteries, Car Wash and Care, Oils and Lubricants, Diagnostics and Repair, Body and Paint, Management and Digital Solutions and Innovation4Mobility.

The exhibition will be co-located with Logimotion, a new addition to the Messe Frankfurt Middle East portfolio and a pioneering event for the global logistics industry.

Source: Emirates News Agency

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