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AEEDC Dubai 2027 Exhibition Stand Design & Build

Full-service custom stands for AEEDC Dubai 2027 at Dubai World Trade Centre — design, in-house build, the DWTC Permit to Build and H&S paperwork, install and on-stand support. Built to win dental and healthcare buyers.

AEEDC Dubai exhibition stand designed and built by SOL Dubai
From AED 950 / sqmStarting priceDubai World Trade CentreVenue19–21 Jan 2027Next editionHealthcareAudience3 daysDuration48 hoursQuote turnaroundFrom AED 950 / sqmStarting priceDubai World Trade CentreVenue19–21 Jan 2027Next editionHealthcareAudience3 daysDuration48 hoursQuote turnaround

AEEDC Dubai 2027 at a glance

AEEDC Dubai — the UAE International Dental Conference & Arab Dental Exhibition — runs from 19 to 21 January 2027 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Organised by INDEX Conferences & Exhibitions, the 2027 edition is the 30th, and AEEDC holds the title of the largest annual scientific dental conference and exhibition in the world.

The show draws tens of thousands of dental professionals and thousands of exhibitors — dental equipment and materials manufacturers, laboratories, education providers, and distributors — from well over 150 countries. Alongside the exhibition runs an extensive scientific conference programme with CME-accredited sessions, making AEEDC both a major trade platform and a clinical education event.

For dental brands, AEEDC is the gateway to the Gulf and wider Middle East market. SOL Dubai designs and builds at DWTC and understands both the audience and the venue for this specific show.

What an AEEDC stand has to deliver

AEEDC visitors are clinicians and dental businesses evaluating equipment, materials and technology they will buy and use. Your stand has to put product within reach — chairs, units, instruments, materials — and let visitors see, touch and discuss it. Clean, clinical, well-lit design reads as credible; visual clutter does not.

Many exhibitors also demonstrate equipment live, which means dedicated power, water where dental units are involved, and space for hands-on trials. The best AEEDC stands combine an open, approachable product area with quiet space for the detailed technical and commercial conversations that turn an interested clinician into a buyer.

Our AEEDC stand build process

Every AEEDC project runs through our disciplined eight-stage process, tuned to the clinical and demonstration demands of a dental show:

  1. Discovery and brief — we map your equipment, demonstration, power and water needs, meeting requirements and budget, and confirm hall, stand number and dimensions at DWTC.
  2. Concept and 3D design — photorealistic visuals and a floor plan balancing open product display with hands-on demo and meeting areas.
  3. Costing and approval — a fixed, fully itemised quotation with no hidden extras.
  4. Venue approvals and technical drawings — structural, electrical, plumbing and rigging submissions prepared for DWTC approval.
  5. Fabrication in our Dubai workshop — joinery, demo plinths, display cabinets and branding built and quality-checked in-house.
  6. Pre-build and QA — trial assembly, graphics fitting and full electrical, water and AV testing before shipping.
  7. On-site installation — supervised build during official build-up, handed over show-ready.
  8. Show-day support and dismantling — standby team on call, then clean dismantling and clearance.

Materials and construction

Dental stands demand a clean, clinical, gallery-grade finish. We build with timber-framed custom walls for seamless painted surfaces, high-pressure laminates and solid-surface counters for a wipe-clean professional look, and back-lit tension-fabric and acrylic lightboxes that present product and brand crisply under hall lighting.

Dental units and equipment are mounted on engineered plinths with the right power — and, where dental chairs or units run live, plumbed water and drainage designed in from the start. Glazed display cabinets showcase instruments and materials securely, raised platform flooring conceals services, and precise LED lighting completes the clean clinical aesthetic AEEDC buyers expect.

Dental-sector stand requirements

Dental exhibitors carry particular needs: power and often water for live equipment demonstration; secure, glazed display for valuable instruments and materials; hands-on areas where clinicians can trial chairs and units; and quiet space for technical and commercial discussion. A clean, credible finish matters more here than raw spectacle.

We design stands that hold these together — plumbed and powered demo positions, secure product display, an open trial area and a discreet meeting space — and we manage the additional plumbing and electrical approvals that live dental equipment requires at DWTC. Planning this at the design stage is what keeps a dental stand running cleanly across all three days.

Stand options and pricing

We build every AEEDC format. Upgraded shell-scheme packages suit smaller exhibitors needing clean branding, lighting and a product counter. Custom single-storey stands give you a bespoke clinical layout with display cabinets, live-demo positions and meeting space. Double-decker stands let major dental brands and pavilions add an upstairs meeting or hospitality floor above an open product showcase.

Custom AEEDC stand design and build starts from AED 1,650 per square metre, with the final figure shaped by size, structure, the number of live-demo and plumbed positions, glazed display and AV. Every quotation is fixed and itemised, and full-service delivery gives you one accountable team from concept through dismantling.

Why dental brands choose SOL Dubai for AEEDC

We are a Dubai exhibition stand builder with our own design studio and UAE workshop, building clinical, demonstration-led stands at DWTC including for dental shows. We understand the venue, the INDEX-organised show's approval process, and the plumbing, power and finish demands that live dental equipment brings.

Clients get in-house build quality, a single accountable team and a price that holds from quotation to final invoice. For dental manufacturers, labs and distributors targeting the Gulf market at the world's largest dental event, our local knowledge and full-service control keep the project predictable and on budget.

Building at Dubai World Trade Centre: the rules that shape your AEEDC Dubai 2027 stand

AEEDC Dubai 2027 is governed by the Dubai World Trade Centre’s own technical regulations. Get them right and your stand goes up cleanly; miss a submission and you lose build time, not just money. We design to all of this from the first sketch and file the paperwork for you.

Permit to Build

Every stand needs a DWTC Stand Permit to Build (PTB) before construction. We prepare and submit it so your build is cleared to start on day one of build-up.

Height & “complex” structures

Standard custom builds work to around 4m. Taller builds and anything DWTC classes as complex — double-deckers, long spans, or stands where the travel distance to an exit exceeds 10m — trigger structural-engineer clearance through DWTC’s Organiser+ portal before the Permit to Build is released, and the engineer can halt an unsafe build on site.

Double-deckers

A two-storey stand needs certified structural calculations, a Double-Deck health-and-safety declaration, a displayed maximum-occupancy figure and code-compliant staircases — at least 1m wide with handrails, and a second staircase once an upper deck passes ~200 sqm or sits over 25m from the stairs.

Electrical power

All mains power is supplied by DWTC’s official Electrical Contractor and ordered in advance — you can’t self-wire mains. We design the scheme and order it, including 24-hour power where your stand needs it.

Rigging & suspended elements

Banners and lighting rigs hung from the hall are subject to DWTC approval and load limits and ordered ahead of tenancy. We prepare and file the rigging submission on time.

Fixings & fire-safe materials

Nothing may be fixed to the floors, walls, ceilings or structural steel, and all materials must be fire-retardant — Perspex is prohibited (Lexan and Macralon are accepted). We complete and inspect finishes in our workshop, so the on-site crew assembles an approved build.

Accreditation & deadlines

Every contractor needs a DWTC Contractor+ digital badge and PPE is mandatory. Structural, rigging and electrical submissions run weeks ahead of build-up, and late orders attract surcharges — we manage the badges and the deadlines.

Recent Builds

Recent builds from our workshop

Real stands designed and built by our in-house team. Every stand is pre-built and inspected before it ships to Dubai World Trade Centre. Swap these placeholders for project photos.

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Transparent Pricing

AEEDC Dubai 2027 stand pricing — all-inclusive

One quote covers design, in-house build, graphics, delivery, install, dismantle and venue paperwork — fixed and itemised, with a free 3D concept before you commit.

Modular
9–18 sqm
From
AED 950 / sqm
Best for: first-time and value-focused exhibitors
  • Reusable system structure
  • Custom-printed graphics
  • LED lighting & furniture
  • Delivery, install & dismantle
  • Venue paperwork handled
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Premium
50–100 sqm
From
AED 2,400 / sqm
Best for: large, high-impact stands with demo space
  • Everything in Custom, plus:
  • Large-scale custom build
  • Double-height feature elements
  • Full AV & feature lighting
  • Demo / hospitality area
  • Priority in-house build slot
Get a quote
Double-Decker / Pavilion
100+ sqm
From
AED 3,200 / sqm
Best for: flagship presence and country pavilions
  • Everything in Premium, plus:
  • Two-storey engineered build
  • VIP lounge & meeting rooms
  • Certified structural sign-off
  • Country-pavilion capable to 1,500 sqm
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Not included: venue space rental (paid to the organiser), and venue electrical & rigging orders (we place these at the advance rate on your behalf and bill at cost). Bespoke add-ons are quoted line by line, so the number you sign is the number you pay.

Field Notes

Build notes for Dubai World Trade Centre

The detail that isn’t in the exhibitor manual — from the people who build here.

CD
Carlos Dalè
General Manager, SOL Dubai · oversees stand design and build to venue rules across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh
01

Permit to Build gates everything — file the structural calcs early

At DWTC nothing gets built without a Permit to Build, and for any complex or double-deck stand that permit depends on structural calculations clearing the DWTC engineer. We submit on Organiser+ the week the design is signed off — a late structural file, not the build, is what most often delays a stand.

02

Mains power is DWTC’s to supply — order it, don’t wire it

All mains electrical comes from DWTC’s official contractor and is ordered in advance. We book power — including 24-hour supply where a stand needs it — at the advance rate so nothing is sitting dead on opening morning.

03

Finish in the workshop — Perspex won’t pass

Only fire-retardant materials are allowed and Perspex is specifically prohibited (we use Lexan or Macralon). We complete and inspect every finish at our workshop, so the on-site crew assembles an approved build instead of fabricating in the hall.

04

Lock the slot early

DWTC’s calendar is packed, so build-up slots, rigging and power book out and late orders cost more. We secure your space-only window and order services at the advance rate.

Common mistakes, in order of frequency

  1. An oversized logo on the back wall that crowds out the one-line proposition a buyer reads in three seconds.
  2. The same graphic on the front and side panels of an inline stand — the aisle-facing side panel is your most wasted surface.
  3. A counter or sign at the very front that blocks the sightline into the stand and stops buyers stepping in.
  4. Under-ordering power — no 24-hour supply for fridges, screens or live demos, so the stand isn’t ready on opening morning.
  5. Leaving structural, rigging and electrical orders until after the venue deadlines and paying avoidable surcharges.
FAQ

AEEDC Dubai 2027 stand questions, answered

Real answers with real numbers — including the venue’s build rules. Click any question to expand.

When and where is AEEDC Dubai 2027?
AEEDC Dubai 2027 takes place from 19 to 21 January 2027 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Organised by INDEX Conferences & Exhibitions, it is the 30th edition and is recognised as the largest annual scientific dental conference and exhibition in the world. The event combines a major trade exhibition of dental equipment, materials, technology and education with an extensive CME-accredited scientific conference programme, drawing tens of thousands of dental professionals from more than 150 countries. SOL Dubai builds at DWTC and can confirm design and logistics implications — including for live dental-unit demonstrations — once your stand space is allocated.
How much does an AEEDC dental stand cost in Dubai?
Custom AEEDC stand design and build with SOL Dubai starts from AED 1,650 per square metre. The final figure depends on the size of your space, whether you choose single-storey or double-decker, the number of live-demo and plumbed positions for dental units, the amount of glazed display, and your AV and branding. A compact upgraded shell scheme costs far less than a large custom stand with multiple live chairs and a meeting room. We issue a fixed, fully itemised quotation once we understand your equipment and objectives, and because we design and build in-house, the approved figure is the figure you pay, with no hidden subcontractor mark-ups.
Can you plumb and power live dental units on the stand?
Yes — it is a common AEEDC requirement and one we plan for from the design stage. Live dental chairs and units need correctly rated power and, in many cases, plumbed water supply and drainage. We design these in from the start, mount equipment on engineered demo plinths, and prepare and submit the additional plumbing and electrical drawings that DWTC requires for live dental equipment. We also test everything during pre-build in our workshop, so your demonstration positions are proven to work before the stand reaches the show floor. That means your clinical team can run hands-on trials smoothly across all three days.
How do you keep a dental stand looking clean and clinical?
A credible clinical look comes from finish quality and restraint, not decoration. We build with timber-framed custom walls for seamless painted surfaces, wipe-clean laminates and solid-surface counters, glazed cabinets for secure instrument and material display, and precise, even LED lighting that flatters product without glare. We keep branding clear and uncluttered and design generous, open circulation so the stand feels professional and approachable rather than busy. The result reads exactly the way dental buyers expect a serious equipment or materials brand to present — clean, precise and trustworthy — which directly supports the credibility your sales conversations depend on.
How tall can my AEEDC Dubai 2027 stand be, and do I need structural approval?
Standard custom builds work to around 4m. Taller builds and complex structures — double-deckers, long spans, or stands where the travel distance to an exit exceeds 10m — need structural-engineer clearance through DWTC’s Organiser+ portal before your Permit to Build is released. We prepare and submit the full package in-house.
Who handles the Dubai World Trade Centre permits and approvals?
We do, start to finish. Every stand at DWTC needs a Stand Permit to Build, and complex or double-deck stands need structural calculations cleared by the DWTC engineer first. We prepare the drawings, submit on Organiser+ and manage the approval so you don’t deal with the venue’s technical desk.
Can I get power and 24-hour supply for my stand?
All mains power at DWTC is supplied by the venue’s official Electrical Contractor and ordered in advance — you can’t self-wire mains. We design the scheme and order it, including 24-hour supply for fridges, screens or demos.
Can I hang a banner or lighting rig above my stand?
Yes, but suspended rigging is subject to venue approval and load limits and must be ordered ahead of tenancy. We design within the limits and file the rigging order on time so it’s approved without a last-minute surcharge.
How much does a AEEDC Dubai 2027 stand cost?
A full-service AEEDC Dubai 2027 stand starts from AED 950/sqm for a modular build, AED 1,650/sqm for a bespoke custom stand, and AED 2,400/sqm and up for large or double-decker builds. Every quote is fixed and all-inclusive with a free 3D concept.
When is AEEDC Dubai 2027 and how early should I book?
AEEDC Dubai 2027 runs 19–21 Jan 2027. Because the best stand positions and production slots go early, we recommend starting 8–14 weeks ahead — earlier for a large or double-decker build.
What’s included in a full-service AEEDC Dubai 2027 stand?
Everything to get you show-ready on one quote: custom 3D design, in-house fabrication and pre-build approval, full graphics, delivery to Dubai World Trade Centre, install and dismantle, the DWTC Permit to Build and H&S paperwork, electrical and rigging ordered on your behalf, and a dedicated project manager.
Do you build double-decker stands at Dubai World Trade Centre?
Yes — double-deckers are a specialism. A two-storey stand roughly adds 1.5 times your usable space with an upstairs lounge or meeting floor, and needs certified structural calculations, a displayed maximum-occupancy figure and code-compliant staircases (a Double-Deck H&S form and DWTC structural sign-off). We engineer, certify and build it in-house.
Do you provide on-site support during AEEDC Dubai 2027?
Yes. Our team is on call across all show days for anything from a graphic touch-up to an electrical or AV fix, and larger stands get a dedicated on-site project lead.
What happens to the stand after AEEDC Dubai 2027?
We dismantle and clear the space, and can store reusable elements for your next edition and refresh the graphics — so you’re not paying to rebuild from scratch each year.
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