The International Trade Fair (ITF) is Doha’s biggest shopping festival and it’s about to get even bigger! Following the huge success of 2006 and 2007, this annual event is already being eagerly anticipated for January 2008. The move to the new Qatar International Exhibition Centre, a 50% increase in space, allows shoppers an even more of exciting array of international products and multicultural displays.

ITF 2008 will also see the launch of a children’s Interactive Zone, international cultural shows and an increase in high-end consumer products for the whole family.

ITF is open to trade and the general public, with over 95,000 visitors attending in 2007.

The International Trade Fair 2008, now in its third successful year, will be held in January 2008 5th – 14th, at the new Qatar International Exhibition Centre.

ITF 2008 will be a true “Shopper’s Paradise”, open to trade and public, exposing your brand to 100,000 people over a 10 day period. You could not possibly see this many buyers elsewhere - not on-line, not on the road. Strengthen your visibility and make a statement by being seen at the Middle East’s most vibrant, fast-paced consumer shopping fair.

ITF 2008 offers exhibitors a unique opportunity for buying, selling and doing pure trade deals.

ITF brings you face-to face with Qatari residents who enjoy one of the highest per capita incomes in the world and are widely recognized for their purchasing power.

In 2007, the exhibition generated in excess of US$ 22 million in direct business sales, a figure expected to rise to US$ 25 million in 2008.

Traders at ITF 2007 represented 30 countries including USA, China, Italy, India, UAE, Malaysia and Singapore.

• Generate high profile awareness of your products & services
• Generate customer preference and foster brand loyalty
• Reinforce loyalty with current customers
• Win new business as GCC economies continue to grow
• ITF has a strategic local, regional and international advertising and PR campaign
• Increase your brand awareness and media exposure.

ITF 2008 offers you the opportunity to:

Launch new products, brands and technologies to key consumers and the regional press

Build lasting regional business relationships

Foster brand loyalty among consumers

Promote your brand and products to the GCC’s most powerful consumer groups

The International Trade Fair (ITF) is Doha’s biggest shopping festival and it’s about to get even bigger! Following huge success in the past two years, ITF 2008 is eagerly anticipated. The move to the new Qatar International Exhibition Center, with its resulting 50% increase in exhibition space, allows shoppers an even more of exciting array of international products and multicultural displays.

Expose your brand to almost 100,000 people over a six day period and make a statement within this vibrant, fast-paced consumer shopping fair. Sponsors enjoy a wide range of media, marketing and advertising benefits, alongside invaluable networking and business development opportunities.

Samer Kassas
Project Manager
+974 584 4975
ift@ug4projects.com