The Subcontracting and Partnership Exchange (SPX) was developed by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) over 30 years ago to boost local production and match specialized subcontractors with large companies to help promote their international presence.

It has since evolved into a global network including the highly successful partnership between Dubai Export Development Establishment and the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC), which began their own SPX operation in 2008.

• The Dubai SPX center will assist local SMEs to develop their technical and managerial capabilities, which will enable SMEs to become competitive in business.
• The Dubai SPX center will acts as vehicles for SMEs to strengthen their supply chain networks and create hub for world class suppliers in Dubai.
• The goal of Dubai SPX center is to support Dubai manufacturing sector by facilitating linkages between local, regional and International industrial companies.
• Dubai SPX will create strong Industrial subcontractors Database of 400 companies at as foundation for SPX center

The GSPX (GCC Subcontracting and Partnership eXchange) in the GCC is the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting initiative for industrial cooperation which has been in place since 2001, Headquarters for Regional GSPX center is located in Qatar which covers 6 counties in GCC and acts as Pilot SPX center for all SPX centers in GCC. GSPX have already created SPX centers in Dubai, Bahrain, Qatar with over 1,500 Company profiles and regularly organizing business promotional events for SPX members on regular basis. To know more visit www.gspx.info or www.goic.org.qa

Over the last 25 years, UNIDO has established Subcontracting and Partnership Exchanges (SPXs) with the objective of helping local enterprises to successfully meet the challenges of globalization and to take advantage of the emerging opportunities that evolve from industrial subcontracting, outsourcing and supply chain opportunities. There are nearly 90 SPX centers established across 44 countries to know more visit www.unido.org/spx

At the foundation stage of Dubai SPX, 400 company profiles was added to Dubai SPX center which has grown further by providing value added service to its Members.

Dubai SPX Capacity-building supports the suppliers to meet the requirement through Next generation SPX tools like Outsourcing, Tender Information System, Benchmarking program and Supplier Development program which helps in creating business opportunities for Dubai Exporters and Subcontractors, to enhance strong supply chain with local buyers, formulate Trade and Investment proposals, mobilizing financing and identifying technology partners. The Dubai SPX team of experts works alongside key industrial organization to boost exports and catalogue locally produced products and enhance production capabilities of Dubai manufacturing companies

Within each Regional SPX Centre, a Dubai SPX expert team, supported by key industrial organizations, works directly with key industrial buyer networks to identify specific opportunities and then assist in matching with relevant potential Dubai suppliers.

A regional and international level exhibition will be organized in cooperation with all SPX centers in GCC to facilitate the Dubai Suppliers. All major buyer and supplier will get an opportunity to explore the strength of Supplier in Dubai.

You can download the Dubai SPX company registration form and send filled information to us. Our expert team will visit your company to collect more detailed information. To learn more about the Dubai SPX you can contact :