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Innovation Zone to Return to Abu Dhabi International Boat Show with Expanded presence |
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ADNEC Group has announced the return of the hugely popular Innovation Zone to the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS), giving participants an unparalleled opportunity to connect, network, and grow their businesses. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, and organised by ADNEC Group, the seventh edition of ADIBS will take place at the ADNEC Marina Hall from 20 to 23 November 2025. Now in its third year, the Innovation Zone has become a central feature of the event for exhibitors and visitors alike, providing a platform for innovative start-ups to forge partnerships and accelerate their growth. This year’s edition will welcome at least 15 pioneering start-ups from around the world, with a lineup featuring diverse sectors such as CleanTech, digital platforms, AI, water sports, marina infrastructure, and other technologies influencing the future of the industry. Ahmad Shaker, Chief Executive Officer of Capital 360 and Events, said: “The Abu Dhabi International Boat Show continues to grow year on year, providing a platform for marine companies of all sizes to showcase the latest products shaping the future of the industry. The upcoming edition is set to deliver an even more impressive experience, bringing together innovation, luxury, and the best in marine technology for enthusiasts and professionals alike.” Gabbi Richardson, Founder of Yachting Ventures, commented on the return of the Innovation Zone. She said: “The Middle East continues to open new opportunities for the marine sector, and ADIBS offers start-ups direct access to investors, partners and decision-makers in the region. We’re excited to return with an expanded Innovation Zone that reflects the growing appetite for innovation in this part of the world.” The Innovation Zone, presented in partnership with Yachting Ventures, has been expanded for 2025 to showcase the full spectrum of the maritime industry, with participants from across the globe. In addition to this, attendees can explore the latest products and technologies in the marine sector, from software and hardware innovations to the latest water toys and beyond. The Innovation Zone has been designed as a space in which thought-provoking discussions, innovative thinking, and visionary leadership can flourish as part of ADIBS, the premier event of its kind in the region. The Innovation Zone is a must-see for anyone interested in the future of the marine sector, offering visitors not just direct access to thought-leaders but also a platform for meaningful discussion. ADIBS 2025 is set to the largest one yet, with thousands of visitors expected across the four days. The exhibition, which runs from 2PM-10PM each day, offers an immersive and unparalleled experience for marine enthusiasts, experienced skippers, and first-timers alike.
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