Upcoming Event: 28th October 2008
Dubai International Character & Licensing Fair
Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Center
The first dedicated trade event in the Middle East for the marketing and licensing of cartoon characters, logos, films, brands and art and design to debut.
Aiming to introduce the concept of character licensing to the Middle East market and to forge links with other territories, this new show is hoping to attract 10,000 trade visitiors and dealers, as well as over 250 companies.
Due to run in Hall 1 of the Dubai World Trade Centre, the show is supported by Dubai Convention Bureau, Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing, Dubai Naturalization and Residency Department and Arab Media Group as the official media partner.
In addition to this, there is a tie-up with the Dubai Shopping Festival and Dubailand, which is also the event's official platinum sponsor.
Character Dubai will be promoting the event to the international market by visiting shows like Seoul Character Fair, Tokyo International Anime Fair and Licensing International in New York, amongst others.
To find out more about the inaugural show, click here.
Due to run in Hall 1 of the Dubai World Trade Centre, the show is supported by Dubai Convention Bureau, Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing, Dubai Naturalization and Residency Department and Arab Media Group as the official media partner.
In addition to this, there is a tie-up with the Dubai Shopping Festival and Dubailand, which is also the event's official platinum sponsor.
Character Dubai will be promoting the event to the international market by visiting shows like Seoul Character Fair, Tokyo International Anime Fair and Licensing International in New York, amongst others.
To find out more about the inaugural show, click here.
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