GCC opens door for access control innovation

R+T Middle East is a trade show about doors and access products.

The GCC has emerged as a huge market for automatic, garage and industrial doors due to the steady performance of the regional economy and improving standards of living, according to Deutsche Messe Dubai MD Angela Schaschen.

“Innovative access control systems and high-technology doors and gates will continue to be in great demand with the growing number of security-sensitive projects being developed such as airports, industrial facilities, multi-story car parks, premium residences, office buildings and shopping centres,” said Schaschen.

By the end of 2010, the world demand for automatic and electric doors is poised to exceed 100 million units, with the GCC expected to account for a significant percentage in view of the massive development projects being undertaken in the region.

Deutsche Messe Dubai and Messe Stuttgart are the joint organisers of R+T Middle East, the only specialised trade show dedicated to roller shutters, sun protection, doors and gates in the MENA region.

“Establishing a dedicated trade event is an important step towards strengthening the long-term business potential of the region as it will create more opportunities for technical innovation, and will allow exhibitors and trade buyers to easily synergise and collaborate in various projects.

“Moreover,

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visitors will greatly benefit from the expanded line of offerings and support facilities, as R+T Middle East will be held in conjunction with Domotex Middle East, the leading trade show for carpets and floor coverings in MENA region,” said Schaschen.

The complete range of products to be showcased at R+T Middle East include roller shutters and accessories, window shutters and accessories; windows and accessories; awnings; Venetian blinds, roller blinds and blinds; doors, gates and accessories; drive and control systems; electrical security equipment; business fittings and furnishings; and various technical literature.

R+T Middle East is jointly organised by Deutsche Messe Dubai Branch and Messe Stuttgart. It is under the technical and conceptual sponsorship of the Federal Association for Manufacturers of Roller shutters and Sun protection (Bundesverband Rolladen + Sonnenschutz e.V.) and the National Federation of Door and Gate Manufacturers (BVT - Verband Tore). It will be held from 10-12 May 2010 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

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