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ABU DHABI, UAE
Marking its fifth anniversary, Make it in the Emirates 2026, stands as the UAE’s flagship platform for delivering national industrial transformation, designed to convert ambition into production and deliver industrial growth at scale.
Aligned with the UAE’s industrial strategy, Make it in the Emirates is where advanced technology, national ambition, and execution converge. The platform strengthens local manufacturing, deepens industrial value chains, and enables companies of all sizes to manufacture, scale and export from the UAE.
Make it in the Emirates 2026 is the UAE's leading platform for organisations looking to grow, connect, and contribute to long-term national progress, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and global investors to enable meaningful engagement, collaboration, and opportunity at scale. With a highly targeted audience of decision-makers, the platform supports strategic partnerships, focused commercial dialogue, and increased visibility for organisations ready to play a role in the UAE's evolving industrial landscape.
Meet buyers, manufacturers, and investors entering discussions that lead to partnerships, contracts, and growth.
The UAE offers a supportive business environment with straightforward set-up, favourable regulations, and zero corporate tax for qualifying activities, making it easier to invest, operate, and scale.
Exhibit in a market designed for export growth, with strong logistics, integrated supply chains, and trade agreements that help UAE-based production reach international customers.
Present your solutions in a platform built for action, where conversations move beyond ideas into partnerships, contracts, and long-term growth.
Visiting Make it in the Emirates 2026 places you at the centre of the UAE’s industrial ambition, where national priorities, investment opportunities, and real business decisions come together. Designed to deliver practical outcomes, the platform brings together manufacturers, solution providers, government entities, and investors shaping the next phase of industrial growth.
Engage directly with manufacturers, suppliers, and technology providers offering proven capabilities and scalable solutions.
Discover projects, procurement pathways, and partnerships aligned with national priorities and ready for execution.
Access suppliers and partners operating from the UAE, a market built for efficient production, strong logistics, and global reach.
Use the platform to progress discussions into sourcing decisions, partnerships, and next steps that extend beyond the show floor.
Make it in the Emirates is packed with dynamic features designed to drive collaboration, showcase innovation, and enable growth
The MIITE Awards is one of MoIAT’s key initiatives, recognizing excellence and innovation in the industrial sector. It celebrates the pioneers, visionaries, and game-changers that are shaping the future of industry in the UAE and beyond.
Through the support of our sponsors and strategic partners, we create opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and high-level engagement.
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"Aligned with 'Operation 300bn', EDGE is building a defence industrial base to boost in-country value (ICV) and sovereign capabilities, positioning the UAE as a tech leader and exporter of UAE-made products."
“'Make it in the Emirates' highlights the United Arab Emirates focus on expanding the industrial sector, including greenhouses and food processing, with government support playing a vital role in Emirati business success.”
"MoIAT is transforming the UAE into a global Industry 4.0 hub, focusing on advanced technologies and sustainable factories. We proudly support its initiatives to shape future-ready industries in the UAE.
"Our collaboration with MoIAT and the In-Country Value program helps Emirates Global Aluminium grow its local economic contribution, currently at 1.4% of the UAE economy, and supports the goals of Operation 300bn."
Over four dynamic days, the event brought together government leaders, global manufacturers, and innovators to unlock industrial opportunities. With packed halls and high-level dialogue.