Emaar Strengthens UAE Industrial Growth Vision at MIITE 2026

Monday, 11 May 2026

Emaar Properties reinforced its commitment to supporting the UAE’s industrial ecosystem during its participation at Make it in the Emirates (MIITE) 2026 in Abu Dhabi. Through strategic engagement with manufacturers, suppliers, and industry leaders, Emaar highlighted its focus on local value creation, Emirati talent development, and long-term economic growth aligned with the UAE’s national industrial strategy.

Key Highlights

• Emaar participated in the fifth edition of Make it in the Emirates (MIITE) 2026 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi
• The event attracted more than 122,500 visitors, 1,000 exhibitors, and 300 industry speakers
• MIITE 2026 highlighted the theme “Advanced Industry. Emerging Stronger.”
• Emaar showcased its commitment under the theme “Built by Vision. Powered by Emirati Talent.”
• The company engaged with local manufacturers, suppliers, and strategic industry partners throughout the event
• Emaar explored opportunities to increase the use of locally produced materials and services across its developments
• Founder Mohamed Alabbar participated in a high-level panel discussing resilience, continuity, and sustainable business growth
• Emaar reaffirmed its support for the UAE’s In-Country Value (ICV) Programme and national economic diversification goals
• The company has awarded contracts worth nearly AED70 billion, strengthening local supply chains and supporting UAE-based enterprises
• Emaar continues to focus on empowering Emirati talent and supporting innovation-driven industries across the country
• The event reinforced the UAE’s position as a leading regional hub for advanced industries and sustainable economic growth