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SGI Dubai 2023: A grand success

SGI Dubai, the Middle nessed since inception.” ary concepts, attracting
East and Africa’s premier SGI Dubai’s role as a both international and
sign and graphic imaging colossal trading spectacle regional decision makers.
expo, concluded its success- remained unrivaled, attract- Year-after-year, interna-
ful 26th edition with a daz- ing sign-makers, print pro- tional and regional brands
zling showcase of duction powerhouses, gift support the industry with
cutting-edge printing and and promotion leaders, machines that are valued at
signage innovations worth media houses, mall owners,
over US$200 million. The automotive and real-estate over $200 million, empow-
event, inaugurated by Her visionaries, and stakehold- ering businesses to ride the
Excellency Mona Ghanem ers from the hospitality and crest of the latest techno-
Al Marri, Vice Chairman tourism sectors. logical wave,” added
and Managing Director of 26th edition of SGI Dubai featured notable multinational leaders Additionally, the event drew Falaknaz.
the Dubai Media Council, Dubai featured notable mul- Chairman of IEC, reflected 3D printing industry lead- SGI Dubai’s enduring leg-
and the esteemed President tinational leaders from the on the event’s significance, ers, architectural pioneers, acy has always delivered
of the Dubai Press Club, USA, South Korea, China, stating, “We’ve meticulously brand leaders, and image unparalleled return on
brought together industry UAE, India, Turkey, and nurtured this event over architects, all contributing investment for both exhibi-
leaders from across the South Africa who showcased decades, and SGI Dubai to the vibrant tapestry of tors and trade visitors alike,
globe. As the curtains came their state-of-the-art prod- stands not just as a B2B exhi- printing, signage, and imag- with a staggering percent-
down on this year’s expo, ucts and avant-garde solu- bition but as a thriving inno- ing domains. “Famed as the
anticipation for the 27th edi- tions. Manufacturers, local vation ecosystem that leader of trade expos for the age of trade visitors trans-
tion in 2024 grows, promis- & regional distributors interlinks brilliant minds printing and signage sector, acting direct orders amidst
ing an even larger and more joined over with 200+ spanning diverse industries. SGI Dubai has an illustrious the show’s engaging plat-
impactful gathering of print- Brands, presented their cut- The printing and signage history of drawing a global form.
ing and signage profession- ting-edge equipment and sector’s demand is rebound- cadre of trade visitors. This The industry’s gaze now
als. innovations. Abdul Rahman ing, pointing towards platform seamlessly syner- shifts to the 27th edition in
The 26th edition of SGI Falaknaz, the visionary growth - a trend we’ve wit- gizes brands and revolution- September 2024.

Konica Minolta holds a Roadshow in Islamabad, Pakistan

In Pakistan, a dynamic printing. Bringing together and massive print samples
and immersive event dedi- industry leaders, innovators, were greatly appreciated by
cated to the world of print- and enthusiasts alike. The the visitors.
ing, both in the government new Konica Minolta i-series The Roadshow in
and private sectors, has Multi-function devices and Islamabad was attended by
recently concluded its highly the evolving Professional around 120 people, which
successful stop in Islamabad,
leaving an indelible mark on Printing product line of was celebrated not only the
the city’s creative landscape. OAG’s state-of-the-art print- rich heritage of printing but
Office Automation Group ing solutions Accurio Print also highlighted its evolu-
(OAG), Konica Minolta’s 2100, Accurio Press C12000, tion into a dynamic and for-
exclusive partner in Pakistan and Accurio Print C3070L ward-thinking industry in
recently made a remarkable OAG, Konica Minolta’s partner in Pakistan held an event in August have sparked engaging dia- Pakistan. The presence of
convergence on the 30th of logues. Nayyar Ansari on behalf of
August 2023 at Best Western expertise in the heart of the Corporate, Commercial, The cutting-edge technol- the Konica Minolta Middle
Hotel, Islamabad. With city. Attendees from various Ministries, Education, ogy on display at the event East team underscored the
Konica Minolta serving as industry professionals Health, Cabinets, and
the backdrop of the inspiring including the two major Consultants converged to showcased the latest company’s personal com-
event, the Office accounts of OAG, the Nadra witness OAG’s full product advancements in printing mitment to delivering excel-
Automation Group road- & Election Commission of technology with live demon- lence and forging lasting
show unfolded its vibrant Pakistan, and the Printing line of Konica Minolta’s strations of digital printing partnerships with its cus-
tapestry of innovation and Corporation of Pakistan, technology in the realm of innovation, print materials tomers in Pakistan.

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