Dewa seeks to attract US companies to Wetex

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, managing director and CEO, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), president and founder of Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (Wetex 2016), recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tom Kallman, president and CEO of Kallman Worldwide.

The firm organises US National Pavilions' participation in exhibitions and conferences in the Middle East and North Africa. The MoU was signed to promote the 18th Wetex in the US and boost American companies' participation. Wetex will be held from October 4 to 6, 2016, at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

"We are delighted to enter into a partnership with Kallman Worldwide which is accredited by the US Department of Commerce. This agreement is in line with Dewa's keenness to enhance participation of US companies in the Wetex 2016.

"Wetex 2016 is held under the umbrella of the 3rd Green Week 2016 and is gaining a growing reputation as a platform that is used by Dewa to spread the concepts of sustainability in energy, water, environment, green economy and development, smart cities, and other relevant sectors in line with its vision to become a sustainable innovative institution on a global level," said Al Tayer.

The MoU will an opportunity for companies operating in water, environment, energy and renewable energy to participate in the US National Pavilion.

Source: Khaleej Times