Gulfood, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, is the world’s largest annual food and beverage show, with 5,000 exhibitors from 120 countries covering 120,000 m2 of space and attracting over 90,000 visitors. As Gulfood’s logistics service provider, Al Naboodah Logistics’ challenge was to ensure the smooth running of the event through meticulous planning, logistics optimisation and seamless services for exhibitors, visitors and the event organisers, with all needs met efficiently, effectively and on time.
For large scale events such as Gulfood, Al Naboodah Logistics’ proven experience in events, backed by the scalability, flexibility and financial strength of our company, makes the difference. Robust procedures for the logistics roadmap were put in place early on by our dedicated events team:
Forward planning, a robust logistics roadmap and effective communication undertaken by Al Naboodah Logistics’ events professionals ensured that the management of Gulfood’s large scale logistics requirements was a success from beginning-to-end.
Gulfood, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, is the world’s largest annual food and beverage show, with 5,000 exhibitors from 120 countries covering 120,000 m2 of space and attracting over 90,000 visitors. As Gulfood’s logistics service provider, Al Naboodah Logistics’ challenge was to ensure the smooth running of the event.
A potential client was managing its road freight movements by outsourcing to various independent owner drivers, which was proving costly and inefficient. Al Naboodah Logistics was asked to develop a business model to streamline the company’s UAE-wide road movements that optimised operating costs and provided opportunities for the client to develop and grow its business further afield.
From sourcing dedicated personnel to customised information systems and specialised communications tools (warehouse management systems, RFIDs) we provide the resources you need to cater to market demand.
From terminal to terminal or door-to-door, our dedicated ocean freight team specialises in all types of logistics including FCL (full container load), LCL (less than container load), break-bulk and project logistics on a global scale.
We have a 24/7 aircraft-on-ground team, connecting to all important gateways across the world overnight. Our experienced staff are committed to service excellence, handling time-sensitive achievements with a proven track record of 100% on-time deliveries year-on-year.
Dubai’s quick connection and numerous flight choices means many overseas suppliers prefer to consolidate their logistics in the UAE for redistribution across the Middle East.
Dubai is one of the most active exhibition centres in the world, and we are best placed for the handling, logistics and supervision of events of all sizes both here and in other regional cities.
Sea-Air combined transport has evolved as a popular mode of shipment over the last three decades. Shipments arrive at their destination twice as fast as ocean freight and at half the cost of air freight.
