Free-to-attend event brings world-class exhibition and conference to the region for the first time.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — 1 August 2025 — Registration is now officially open for Lubricant Expo Middle East, taking place for the first time at Festival Arena, Dubai Festival City, from 20–22 January 2026. Attendance is completely free and open to professionals from across the lubricants value chain.
Lubricant Expo Middle East marks the regional launch of a globally successful exhibition and conference brand, following the ongoing success of Lubricant Expo Europe (held annually in Germany) and Lubricant Expo North America (hosted in Detroit, Michigan).
This new Middle East edition will feature 125+ exhibitors showcasing their latest products, solutions, and technologies across the entire lubricants and fluids supply chain — from base oils, additives, equipment and testing, to finished lubricants for industrial and automotive applications. The event is designed to connect buyers and sellers, spark new collaborations, and support the growth of the lubricants industry across the Middle East and surrounding regions.
In addition to the dynamic exhibition floor, the event will include:
- A world-class conference programme, bringing together industry experts, OEMs, supply chain leaders and end-users.
- A dedicated Platinum Guest Lounge for high-level networking.
- The Discovery Theatre, designed to deliver fast-paced product launches and pitch-style presentations.
Speaking about the launch, Anthony Roberts, Co-CEO, said: “We are incredibly excited to bring our highly successful Lubricant Expo brand to the Middle East. This region is a key growth area for the global lubricants industry, and the level of support and enthusiasm we’ve received from the community has been outstanding. We look forward to delivering an event that provides real value and a platform for innovation, networking and business development.”
Callum Gibson, Event Director for Lubricant Expo Middle East, added: “The response to the launch of Lubricant Expo Middle East has been overwhelmingly positive. Companies across the region are eager to engage, exhibit, and do business at the show. We’re also proud to be building a world-class conference schedule, featuring some of the most influential voices in the industry. Whether you’re a supplier, manufacturer, end user or investor, this event will offer insights, opportunities, and connections that are not to be missed.”
Registration is now open and is FREE for all attendees.