Trio of Mega Media-Tech Events to Open in Dubai

14 May 2025 CW Team

Three major industry events—CABSAT, Integrate Middle East (Integrate ME), and the debut SATExpo Middle East—are set to kick off today (May 13) at the Dubai World Trade Centre, bringing together over 36,000 professionals across media, broadcast, satellite, and Pro AV sectors.

The 31st edition of CABSAT will feature over 700 brands and welcome more than 18,000 visitors. It will showcase innovations across content production, broadcasting, and technology through platforms such as the Content Congress, Studio City Tour, and Co-Production Salon. Country pavilions from China, France, and Germany will spotlight global advancements.

Running alongside, Integrate ME returns for its third year, uniting 750+ brands and 10,000 visitors. It will focus on Pro AV technologies that are transforming enterprise, retail, and entertainment experiences.

Making its premiere, SATExpo Middle East will gather over 140 exhibitors and 8,000 space industry professionals. Key sessions include the SATExpo Summit with Prof. Dr. Klaus Schilling and Prof. Sherif Sedky addressing space tech and interplanetary ethics.

Together, the three-day events promise to drive industry collaboration and future-ready innovation.

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