Testimonials

"BESA was delighted with GESS 2008. It exceeded the expectations of our companies both with number and quality of visitors as well as the range of countries from which they came. GESS is well on the way to being the pre-eminent educational event in the region."

Dominic Savage,
Director General
BESA

GESS was a well run show which was well attended and promoted helping Promethean to grow in the Middle East education market. This is why we will be in attendance at GESS 2009.

Annette Brown,
International Marketing Executive
Promethean

"The major positive feedback was the vast amount of teachers who came onto our stand, and were so excited by our products that they returned time and time again with their colleagues,"

Sean Mayfield,
Product Development Manager
Kit For Kids

As a result of the interest we have received at the show we are now planning to open a regional office in the UAE to reach our target market.

Romy Haddad,
Skoolee, Lebanon

"The response to the GESS 2008 show from both educators and distributors of educational equipment was truly outstanding. It was as if GESS was a well established, annual Gulf region event, whereas in reality, it was only being held for the first time!"

Alfred Breznik,
International Sales and Marketing Director
Emona, Australia

GESS 2008 Show Report


GESS and Gulf Education Forum arrived on the Gulf�s B2B events scene last month with the show attracting some 250 exhibitors from 15 countries, including large national pavilions from the UK and Germany. More than 4,000 education professionals from 25 countries throughout the Middle East and North Africa visited as did ministerial delegations from Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen and Oman. read more >

Gulf Educational Supplies Show (GESS) is a brand new international event. This initiative comes as the region is undergoing exceptional growth and regional governments are determined to ensure that their people have access to the best educational resources and facilities in the world.

The event features on every aspect of education supply, learning resources, school design, build and solutions for the overall educational environment. GESS is held with the support of the UAE Ministry of Education and presents a showcase for products and services that go into developing education for the future.

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