GITEX 2020 also named as GITEX, Technology Week 2020,
held at Dubai World Trade Centre was an extraordinary event as GITEX always has been.
A five-day exhibition and conference which took place from the 6 – 10 December 2020 at Dubai World Trade Centre had returned for their 40th year. GITEX 2020 showcased the transformational ideas that will shape the future of government and business in the next decade.
Companies of all sizes took part displaying their solutions and products. From tech powerhouses to innovative. There were countries like Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, France, Israel, Italy, Hong Kong, Japan, Nigeria, Poland, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, and the United States of America, as well as a conference lineup of over 350 in-person speakers, who had flown into Dubai from 30 countries.
100K+ visitors were present at GITEX.
50% of visitors at GITEX were Director Level & above.
46% of visitors at GITEX were end users and people who bought.
140+ countries took part in GITEX Exhibition.
Upon interviewing a few exhibitors, we realized, that they had good views on participating in the Exhibition, and that they got a very positive response from the visitors.
Exhibitors were also asked about their innovations and how it benefited the customers upon which they replied beautifully and almost all exhibitors confirmed how helpful the products and services will be in the future.
Some influential personalities present there were:
- Pablos Holman, maverick Hacker, Inventor and Entrepreneur
- Bryan Seely, US Secret Service and FBI Hacker
- John Cleese, the most influential comedian alive, legendary actor, writer
- His Excellency, Younus Al Nasser, Assistant Director General, Smart Dubai Office
- Francis Davidson, Founder & CEO, Sonder
- Trixie LohMirmand, Executive Vice President, Events Management, DWTC
Companies such as Microsoft, Dell Technologies, Du, Etisalat, Lenovo, Honeywell, IBM, Red Hat, Avaya, Huawei, EBAN (Belgium), MODUS Capital (USA), 500 Startups (Egypt), MENA Tech Fund (United Kingdom) etc. left us all awes trucked with their beautifully created pavilions and innovations which they displayed.
