Ducab a platinum sponsor at WETEX 2012

Leading manufacturer showcases world class high voltage technology

Dubai March 14th 2012: Ducab, one of the leading manufacturers of high-quality power cables and wires in the Middle East, will be showcasing the latest technologies in cable manufacturing and high voltage technology at this year's Water and Energy Technology Environment E!hibition "WETE#$, being held at the Dubai %nternational &onvention and E!hibition &entre from '( to ') March *+'*, -ey additions to Ducab.s WETE# presence this year will come from Ducab-/0, a 1oint venture between DEW2, 2DWE2 and Ducab, that was inaugurated by /,/, 3hei4h Mohammad bin 5ashid 2l Ma4toum, 0ice 6resident and 6rime Minister of the 72E, and 5uler of Dubai, Ducab-/0 brings global best practices in the manufacture of high voltage cables and products to the 72E, and covers the highest voltages in use within the 8&&, Ducab will also be highlighting its new range of 9:;2M<%&&. fire resistant cables ideal for residential and industrial use where safety is a primary concern, =We are proud to be one of the main sponsors for WETE# *+'* as this underlines our long standing association with DEW2, The e!hibition is an e!cellent platform to networ4 with purchasers and decision-ma4ers in the industry as we highlight new additions to our product range, including Ducab-/0,> said 2hmed 2l 3hai4h, &hairman of Ducab, =When fully operational, the Ducab-/0 factory will also generate '(+ new 1obs, which means more opportunities to hire and develop 72E ?ationals>, 2s a leading cable manufacturer in the region, Ducab is also hosting a seminar today "'@ March *+'*$, titled 9&hallenges for /0 &ables 3ystem in the 8&&., Delivered by &hief Engineer Aorgen 3vahn, the seminar will ta4e place at the e!hibition and is part of Ducab.s efforts to promote sustainable infrastructural development that can withstand increasing demand while prioritiBing health and safety, =The environmental conditions in the 8&& are particularly difficult for high voltage cable system installations, 2mbient temperatures, soil conditions and other logistical challenges ma4e it difficult to design and operate a reliable high voltage cable system, This seminar will address some of the 4ey issues and precautions suppliers and users can ta4e in order to design a reliable system,> 2l 3hai4h added, Ducab has recently announced record sales of 2ED @,Cbn for *+'', representing a (CD increase over the previous year, The company is forecasting '+ per cent growth in sales and revenue for *+'*,