Kingdom to host brands and franchise expo

Bahrain is set to host an International Brands and Franchise Expo (IBFEX) 2019, which will showcase brands from all major sectors in the Middle East seeking B2B and B2G opportunities. The event, which is going to be a business focus, oriented expo on networking; lead generation, investments, franchising, latest technology, innovation, workshops, and start-ups will be held from the 11th of February at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre.

Speaking to Tribune, Jacob Jijo Philip, Marketing and Exhibitions Director, of Quick Media Solutions, said, “We are glad to introduce the ‘International Brands and Franchise Expo (IBFEX) 2019’ the one-stop expo for brand boosting and global business networking in the Middle East. “The expo will have on board the biggest and largest brand marketers from the Middle East and overseas showcasing brands from major sectors seeking for B2B and B2G opportunities in International Trade, franchising, Retail, and Technology Networking.”

“The expo is supported by associations such as the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), Investment and Technology Promotion Office (ITPO) Bahrain, FAME (Franchise Association for the Middle East), Arab International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Investment (AICEI), The Middle East and North Africa Centre for Investment (MENA), General Union of Arab Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture, The Union of Arab Banks and many more national and International partners.