Qatar International Boat Show
Under the auspices of H. E. Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of State of Qatar, H. E. Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Abdullah Al Thani, Minister of Commerce and Industry inaugurated the 8th edition of Qatar International Boat Show at The Pearl Qatar.
The exhibition is opened for traders, marine life lovers and visitors till 20th of November 2021 at 20-22, La Croisette, Porto Arabia, The Pearl Qatar.
Present on the occasion were !H. E. Turki bin Mohammed Al-Khater, UDC Chairman; Ibrahim Jassim Al Othman, UDC President, CEO and member of the board; Khalid Eissa Al Mannai, Chairman, Al Mannai Plus Events; Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Chairman of Qatar International Boat Show, dignitaries, ambassadors and guests.
H. E. Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Abdullah Al Thani, Minister of Commerce and Industry visited various sections of the exhibition venue where he was briefed about the participating companies and their products at the display.
There are around 35 various companies participating and over 50 yachts on display, jets skis, water sports equipment to accessories.
Khalid Eissa Al Mannai, Chairman, Al Mannai Plus Events, the sole organisors of QIBS in Qatar said that a number of marine and non-marine equipment / products will be launched during the exhibition which include around made in Qatar 35 new model boats including a 25 feet yacht and two speed boats; US made Aquakart by Speed Moto; and two China made electric compact and compact USV by Chery.
He said in addition, British made COX Diesel Outboard Engine V8 -300HP first ever time launched in GCC and Middle East by Gulf Ychat from QIBS platform.
He added that 2021 QIBS also has first time a section of pre-owned yachts for sale.
In addition, Hospitality Development Company (HDC) will be officially opening Shirvan Metisse Doha restaurant during the exhibition.
Al Mannai Pls Events is organizing with consistency QIBS since 2013 and 2021 exhibition is the 8th edition in row. The strategic partners of the 2021 edition are United Development Company (UDC) and Qatar Airways; the host are The Pearl-Qatar and Ronautica Middle East; Silver sponsors include Qatar Free Zone (QFZ) and Investment House.
Khalid Al Mannai said on the occasion that the luxury yachts and boats exhibition provides a platform to the local and regional marine industry including boat manufacturers, services providers, the local dealers, suppliers and the potential buyers an exclusive B2B opportunities.
He urged on the local and regional luxury lifestyle traders and manufacturers to come forward and participate in QIBS to promote local marine industry.
