

The Future of Engineering & Manufacturing: Exploring growth, innovation and new opportunities for Chinese enterprises in the Middle East
Event Overview
As Chinese engineering and manufacturing companies expand into the Middle East, cross-border logistics, project compliance, taxation and operational efficiency are becoming increasingly critical to successful market entry and project delivery.
This industry-focused salon brings together experts from logistics, engineering law, international tax and digital solutions to share practical insights and real-world experience, helping companies navigate operational challenges, manage risks and build more efficient regional operations.
The event will also include an exclusive visit to the DHL Express Dubai Operations Center, offering participants a closer look at international logistics operations and supply chain practices.
Who Will Attend?
The event is designed for business leaders and decision-makers involved in Middle East expansion, including:
l Engineering & Manufacturing Companies — construction machinery, industrial equipment, steel & building materials, EPC and manufacturing
l Supply Chain & Logistics Professionals — cross-border logistics, procurement, warehousing and project delivery
l Corporate Executives — General Managers, Regional Heads, BD and Operations leaders
l Professional Service Providers — legal, tax, finance, compliance and market-entry specialists
l Middle East Ecosystem Partners — local business and industry service organizations
Event Agenda
10:00 – 10:30 | Registration & Networking
Guest arrival and business networking
10:30 – 10:35 | Opening Remarks
Welcome remarks & event introduction
10:35 – 11:05 | Industry Insights & Case Sharing
Cross-Border Logistics · Engineering Law · International Tax · Digitalization
11:05 – 11:30 | Panel Discussion
Practical challenges and opportunities for engineering and manufacturing companies expanding into the Middle East
11:30 – 12:00 | DHL Operations Center Visit
Exclusive guided tour of the DHL Express Dubai Operations Center