IPM Dubai 2007 will be the leading and the best ever horticultural trade fair in the Middle East. It is being organised by planetfair Dubai LLC and Messe Essen GmbH, Germany, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Department of Civil Aviation, Dubai and Chairman of the Emirates Group.

This year's IPM,Dubai-2007 ( International Plants Expo Middle East ) will held at the Airport Expo, Dubai, from 6th March-8th March 2007.

IPM Dubai 2007 will have a display area of more than 6,000 square meters, and the exhibition aims to attract trade visitors from across the 'green industry' including plant producers, breeders, seed traders, landscape gardeners, retail centers and wholesalers, real estate developers, local government and the hospitality industry.

IPM Dubai is designed to provide solutions to industrial end-users to keep their facilities and operations running safely, smoothly and efficiently. A free, two-day conference runs concurrently with the show. Consecutive, one-hour sessions on the latest topics concerning facility engineers and maintenance professionals will be presented.
 
IPM Dubai attracts professionals who are involved in management, operation, or maintenance of industrial plants, commercial buildings or institutions and municipal facilities such as hospitals and schools.

The DFC will provide a new dimension to IPM Dubai 2007 as the centre is nearing capacity for warehouse and office space. Companies from Africa, Asia and Latin America are keen to locate their operations to DFC due to its logistical and geographic advantages,' said Ibrahim Ahli, Marketing Director, DFC.

'Dubai Flower Centre has given a boost to the sector by establishing Dubai as a central trading platform for flowers and plants in the Middle East, Asia and the Indian subcontinent. We have seen a sharp rise in visitor pre-registrations from throughout the region for IPM Dubai,' added Michael Mueller, Managing Director, planetfair Dubai LLC (organisers of IPM).