120 international exhibitors from 25 countries to participate in 19th Project Qatar from May 29

The 19th edition of Project Qatar, nation’s largest and most prominent construction exhibition, will be held from May 29 to June 1 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre, it was announced on Monday.
The event will bring together 120 international exhibitors from 25 countries and feature eight official country pavilions and 200 local companies, led by major governmental and semi-governmental companies and prominent private sector companies in Qatar.
This year’s event will be held under the patronage of HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani with the support of Ministry of Commerce and Industry and in partnership with Public Works Authority (Ashghal).
IFP Qatar, trade fair and conferences organiser, announced details of the 19th edition of Project Qatar at a media event attended by senior officials and representatives of sponsors from public and private sectors.
Haidar Mshaimesh, general manager, IFP Qatar, said the organisers expected thousands of visitors at the four-day event. On all the four days, visitors can access the exhibition from 2pm to 9pm.
“Qatar's construction industry presents enormous prospects, particularly under the Qatar National Vision (QNV) 2030, the government's strategic growth plan. The framework intends to transform Qatar into a self-sustaining diverse economy that is less dependent on oil.
“The 19th edition of Project Qatar is expected to play a significant role in achieving the goals of QNV 2030 by highlighting regional products and the importance of Qatari industry to the national economy. With the assistance of the government, the event presents several opportunities for local and foreign contractors to expand across Qatar.
“In addition, there will be great possibilities for Qatar to attract foreign direct investments. We are excited to meet top exhibitors and visitors from around the world who will be offering cutting-edge solutions for the industry.”
Major participants at the event include Ashghal as the strategic partner, Qatar Tourism (Hosted Buyers Sponsor) Qatari Diar (Property Development Sponsor), Qatar Development Bank (Leading Sponsor), Qatar Free Zones Authority (Free Zones Partner), Suhail Industrial Holding Group (Industrial Partner) Al Sraiya Holding Group (Platinum Sponsor), Midea (Diamond Sponsor), Milaha, QTerminals, Hamad Bin Khaled (HBK) Contracting, Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros, (Silver Sponsors), Modern Home Company the official distributors of Hisense (HVAC Sponsor), Gulf Organisation for Industrial Consulting (GOIC Industrial Consulting Sponsor), Vodafone Qatar (Exclusive Telecom Sponsor) and Gulfcrafts (Innovative Branding Sponsor).
Some 25 countries are participating in this year’s session, eight of which are represented by official national pavilions, which are led by Kuwait’s Public Authority for Industry, Italy’s Italian Trade Agency (ITA), Turkiye’s Ministry of Commerce, and Iran’s Trade Development Organisation (TDO) along with China, Russia, India, and Pakistan.
The exhibition will also welcome international delegations from several countries, including the Gulf Co-operation Council countries, Turkiye, Iran, India, China, and others.
As a major platform for Qatar's construction industry, Project Qatar 2023 will also introduce four specific conferences.
The first edition of Q Industry, a conference that promotes domestic production and manufacturing of materials and equipment vital to the construction industry, as well as the second editions of Q Invest, and Q Tech, along with the ninth edition of Q Green, will be held during the exhibition.
The media event was addressed by Jarallah Mohamed al-Marri, director, Building Projects Department at Ashghal; Ali Mohamed al-Kuwari, vice-president, (Marine and Industrial Equipment) Milaha; Ahmed Mohamed al-Sada, director, Office of the chief executive officer and Public Relations Department at Qatari Diar; Noor Shahdad, Group Corporate Communications director, Q Terminals; Shadi Afif, chief development officer, Suhail Industrial Holding Group; Emad Chen, managing director, Midea; Yazan Mustafa, chief operating officer, Commercial and Industrial Division, Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros Company; and Anastasia Volokhova, brand strategy manager, Gulfcrafts.