Trade show · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Major show
World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2016
Energy · Environmental Protection · Oil, Gas
Key numbers
- Exhibitors
- 623in 2015, organiser's figure
- Visitors
- 26,200in 2015, organiser's figure
- Floor space
- 40,000sqmin 2011, organiser's figure
- Editions on record
- 11first in 2010
About World Future Energy Summit (WFES)
Now in its eight edition, WFES 2016 will attract upwards of 30,000 delegates from 170 different countries, representing expertise from industry, technology, finance and government. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, WFES will catalyze partnerships through the Project and Finance Village, TechTalk, and the Sustainability Business Connect Program, where leading companies representing the entire energy spectrum – from hyrocarbons to renewables – will gather to showcase innovations and share best practices.
WFES 2016 will be held at Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) from 18 - 21 January.
From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.
Editions
| Year | Dates | Where | Exhibitors | Visitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 12–14 Jan 2027 Dates announced | Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | — | — |
| 2020 | 13–16 Jan 2020 | Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | — | — |
| 2018 | 15–18 Jan 2018 | Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | — | — |
| 2017 | 16–19 Jan 2017 | Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | — | — |
| 2016 | 18–21 Jan 2016 | Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | — | — |
| 2015 | 19–22 Jan 2015 | Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 623 | 26,200 |
| 2014 | 20–22 Jan 2014 | Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | — | 26,000 |
| 2013 | 15–17 Jan 2013 | Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 623 | 26,200 |
| 2012 | 16–19 Jan 2012 | Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 600 | 26,391 |
| 2011 | 17–20 Jan 2011 | Abu Dhabi International Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 600 | 25,000 |
| 2010 | 18–21 Jan 2010 | Abu Dhabi International Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | — | — |
Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.