Partners

Official Supporter

Department of Community Development

Abu Dhabi’s Department of Community Development promotes social welfare in health, family cohesion, housing and inclusion.

DCD’s priority is to provide a good life for everybody, to have strong and tolerant families, and to embrace all of the community — a community which is active and responsible to achieve all of these aspirations.

This entails social support, housing, sports and entertainment activities, social participation and volunteer work.

addcd.gov.ae

Official Supporter

Abu Dhabi Convention Exhibition Bureau

Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau’s main mission is to champion the emirate as a dynamic global business events leader. Since March 2013 it has driven and supported the development and promotion of business events throughout the emirate efficiently, effectively and transparently, and in partnership with all its stakeholders.

Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau is a ‘one-stop-shop’ offering solutions, help with planning the event and share local expertise. Key assistance includes researching bid opportunities, facilitating tailored bid strategies to ensure competitiveness, providing destination promotional collateral and boosting delegate numbers through the authority’s international offices.

Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau’s groundbreaking Advantage Abu Dhabi initiative is aimed at catalysing and seeding innovative and viable business events aligned to the Abu Dhabi Government’s 2030 Economic Vision.

visitabudhabi.ae

Official Supporter

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Abu Dhabi Sport Council

Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) was established in 2006 by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, The president of United Arab Emirates.

The Council promotes an effective, emirate-wide sports calendar that stimulates the desire to participate in quality sports among all Abu Dhabi residents and helps the talented and motivated reach their sporting potential.

ADSC believes that global and community sporting events provide many positive opportunities, most notably the encouragement of all segments and groups of society to practice sports activities.

https://adsc.gov.ae

Official Partner

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Ethara

Ethara is setting the standard of excellence in entertainment, sport, culture, event services, and asset management regionally and internationally. With offices throughout the region, the company employs over 300 professionals who offer an unrivalled wealth of expertise, experience, knowledge, and skills. Ethara, meaning ‘thrill’ in Arabic, manages an impressive portfolio of assets, including Yas Marina Circuit, Etihad Park, Etihad Arena, and the Yas Conference Centre. The company works with leading events companies, IP owners, and entertainment partners locally and internationally to deliver world-class, first-to-market events and experiences.

www.ethara.com

Official Partner

Bylder

Stand out from the crowd with the bylder Suite – the one-stop digital solution for all your presentation and brand asset management needs. bylder Presentations enables you to create the most eye-catching, impactful and on-brand presentations with ease. It can also dynamically host your digital content such as marketing guidelines, rules and regulations, broadcaster manuals and internal communications through the bylder Publications platform. Keep and access brand assets in one easy-to-use, central location on the bylder Asset Management platform, allowing the user to access an interactive version of your brand guidelines and download the files they need. bylder’s customised partner management tool, bylder Partner Portal, meanwhile, makes managing partnerships and co-operating on projects efficient and transparent.

bylder.io

Branding Partner

Wasserman Live

Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Wasserman Live specializes in delivering branding and signage, custom fabrication, live event production and experiential operations across sports, music, entertainment and culture. Working with the world’s most iconic properties and brands, we elevate live events to make them unforgettable.

www.teamwass.com

Media Partner

Arabian Business

Arabian Business

Arabian Business is where the Middle East’s business story gets told – boldly, independently, and with authority. For 25 years, it’s been the go-to source for the region’s power players, delivering sharp insight on the industries, trends, and leaders shaping the Gulf. With a monthly reach of over 4 million, it’s offering spans across premium print, digital, and influential events that bring the region’s top decision-makers into the same room. From headline interviews to the Dubai 100 and Arab Woman Awards, Arabian Business doesn’t just report on what’s happening – it sets the tone for what’s next. Published in English and Arabic, it is trusted, straight-forward, and right at the centre of the region’s transformation.

arabianbusiness.com

Media Partner

The Mettleset

The Mettleset is a multimedia platform and online community dedicated to sharing stories of under-represented athletes and underreported sports from the Middle East and beyond. With a mission to diversify the sporting ecosystem, it is one of the first and only sports media platforms in the Middle East to put women in sport first, while also shining a light on niche sporting communities such as action and endurance sports.

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