The BIG 5 Exhibition is the first choice for construction industry professionals across the Globe. It is the only place in the world wherein one can have this unique experience of sourcing thousands of innovative and cost effective products from 3000 exhibitors covering 65 countries.
It is a place to network with more than 80,000 construction professionals and key buyers at one time under one roof.
For 35 years, the big 5 has been attracting construction experts from all over the region and beyond. As the construction market has boomed, so have the opportunities for visitors and exhibitors at the largest and most established construction event in G.C.C.
The Big 5 is a four-day event being held from the 23rd of November to the 26th of November, 2015 at the World Trade Centre in Dubai.
This year, the affair witnessed the presence of his Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai on the 25th of November, 2015. He was accompanied by Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai.
Gulf Mechanical Engineers & Suppliers (GMES) has been participating in the BIG 5 exhibition for more than 2 decades. This year they exhibited two of their prominent brands viz. ‘WD-40’ and ‘BISON’ mainly focused at the construction segment. Their stand was well positioned in the Hall No. 4 with an assortment of informative posters.
A unique tower structure fashioned out of ‘Montage Kit’ was the highlight of the products’ association with world’s tallest Building – Burj Khalifa.
‘BISON’ was also one of the exhibitors in the Hall No. 8.
Their exclusive stand design compelled many to visit them. They smartly used one of their displayed adhesive products to generate a combination of pulleys into a web-like game area. Each visitor was to try their hand at separating the attached pieces of wood. It was indeed a show of strength.
The one to make the highest record was well awarded. This created quite a Buzz and many tried their hands at it further strengthening the brand’s presence.
All-in-all the event proved enormously successful in strengthening the brand and producing substantial leads that are now being actively followed up to generate business.



