H.E Dr. Habib Zein-Alabideen
First Deputy Minister
Central Directorate for Project Development and Secretary General
Development Commission, Makka, Madina and Mashaer, Saudi Arabia
H.E Nayef Al Kalali
Undersecretary
Ministry of Works, Bahrain
Dr. Rumaih M. Al Rumaih
Deputy CEO, Operations
Saudi Railway Company
Eng. Abdul Redha Abu Al Hassan
Director Planning and Development,
Roads & Transport Authority (Dubai)
Dr. Abdelgader Elshabani
Project Manager, Surface Transport Master Plan
Department of Transport, Abu Dhabi
Ian Brown
Managing Director
London Rail, Transport for London
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Vossloh is a leader in the rail infrastructure and rail technology markets. With our longstanding rail expertise and well-established safe, cost-efficient and eco-friendly products, we are a reliable supplier. The various operations of Vossloh’s Rail Infrastructure and Motive Power&Components divisions are parented by Vossloh AG.
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Bentley Systems provide engineering software to leading infrastructure designers and owner operators, and is the preferred technology partner to many of the World’s leading rail organisations. With its commitment to interoperability, open data standards and over 20 years of dedication to the world of civil engineering, Bentley’s integrated portfolio serves the entire project life cycle from planning through design and construction to operation and maintenance. The successful delivery of major projects depends upon collaboration between expert teams distributed across multiple locations, organisations and, engineering disciplines. Meet our experts at MENA Rail 2009 in Dubai and learn how Bentley’s Rail Solution including; Bentley Rail Track, Bentley Rail Overhead Line, MicroStation and ProjectWise can help you model, manage, share and publish the complex engineering data defining any rail infrastructure asset.
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Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) is the trusted partner of service providers, enterprises and governments worldwide, providing solutions that deliver voice, data and video communication services to end-users. A leader in fixed, mobile and converged broadband networking, IP technologies, applications and services, Alcatel-Lucent leverages the unrivalled technical and scientific expertise of Bell Labs, one of the largest innovation powerhouses in the communications industry. With operations in more than 130 countries and the most experienced global services organization in the industry, Alcatel-Lucent is a local partner with a global reach. Alcatel-Lucent achieved revenues of Euro 17.8 billion in 2007 and is incorporated in France, with executive offices located in Paris. For more information, visit Alcatel-Lucent on the Internet: http://www.alcatel-lucent.com
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Bombardier Transportation has its global headquarters in Berlin, Germany, and a presence in over 60 countries. With an installed base of over 100,000 vehicles worldwide, the Group offers the broadest product portfolio and is recognized as the leader in the global rail sector. Committed to sustainable mobility, Bombardier has introduced revolutionary ECO4* energy saving technologies. The ECO4 suite of solutions, services, products and technologies, offers the best-in-class environmental performance and addresses the most pressing concerns facing rail transit operators today: reducing Energy consumption, improving Efficiency and protecting the Ecology, all while making Economic sense.
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Adventure Digital is one of the leading solution providers for digital signage in the Middle East. Our innovative and highly targeted digital messaging helps corporate, Government / Non-Government organizations, hospitality industry and retail stores empower their target audiences precisely where it counts - at the point of purchase and decision. Our areas of expertise include Content Development, Systems Integration, Project Management, Support Services and Turnkey Solutions. Adventure Digital is exclusive distributor for Sharp’s High Definition IDPs which are specifically designed for digital signage and for 24/7 x 365 usage. e-Signage enables messages to be delivered to a series of displays through a single-point control and our proprietary Digital Engine is for contents storage and management which can be configured and controlled over the LAN / WAN environment.
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Arup is one of the world’s leading providers of professional consultancy/engineering services. We are the creative force behind many of the world’s most innovative projects, contributing to fields as diverse as transportation systems, civil infrastructure, urban regeneration, architecture and manufacturing. Arup offers a broad spectrum of consulting services in the rail sector, from project creation, planning and feasibility studies, to systems engineering, multi-disciplinary design, and project management. Our professional teams are committed to providing integrated solutions in the planning, design, development and operation of rail related facilities throughout the world.
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Bovis Lend Lease is one of the world’s leading project management and construction companies operating in more than 30 countries and employing over 8,500 people. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lend Lease Corporation, a diverse global property group that creates, enhances, delivers and manages real estate assets and funds with regional businesses in the UK; Continental Europe, Middle East and Africa; Asia; Australia; and the Americas.
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Faiveley Transport, an undisputed world leader in railway equipment provides first class quality, highly competitive, comprehensive systems and solutions from design to maintenance of Platform Doors & Gates, Train Doors, Pantograph, Air Conditioning, Brakes & Couples, Passenger Information and Surveillance Systems. Faiveley offers availability, reliability, safety, comfort, and more…to our clients. Over the years, Faiveley has established a strong presence in worldwide and is today present with more than 45 entities in 28 countries.
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Wragge & Co fully understands railways and their law. We have advised UK and international clients on all aspects of railway law for over 20 years and our clients include governments, private sector owners, operators and banks. We provide a full service in railway law. We have advised on all types of railway contracts, international freight routes, passenger franchises, construction, engineering, operation and maintenance of networks and trains, employment and union matters, signalling and technology, competition and regulation and even heritage trains. We have designed transactions for clients, written bespoke contracts and formed part of clients’ core teams for negotiation.
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Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security. Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.
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Invensys Rail Group is a multinational leader in delivering state of the art railway control and communication solutions. We enable the world’s railways to help meet the ever increasing demand for rail services by providing a range of solutions that safely increase the capacity of their networks by increasing frequency and maximizing operational effectiveness.
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 ACS Transport Revenue helps passenger transportation operators to improve their productivity, profitability and customer satisfaction by delivering comprehensive, customer-specific solutions based on leading-edge technologies and a powerful management system. Mass transit operators all over the world know they can rely on ACS Transport Revenue. The company’s systems and services are used by over a thousand municipal, regional and national operators who together run more than 35,000 automated ticket vending machines, validators, portable inspector terminals and access gates enabling around 40 million passengers a day to use bus services, underground railways and trains. Over decades, ACS has established itself as the world’s leading supplier of complex, networked solutions for managing fare collection for public transport systems.
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 Speed up China. Shift the World.
Chinese Benchmarking Manufacturer of Electric Locomotives, the most powerful and experienced products occupying most domestic market. Chinese top-class brand for metro vehicles and EMU in high-end markets. Products worldwide used with high reliability, availability, comfortability and cost-effect. Serve the people with clean, modern and harmonious travel surroundings.
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 Knorr-Bremse's success story is based on more than 100 years of experience with braking systems. But not only complete braking systems for all types of rail vehicles but also train and platform door systems, HVAC systems, control components, toilet systems, passenger information systems and windscreen wipers.
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 IBM has thousands of dedicated resources around the globe and over 50 years experience in the transportation industry. With IBM Maximo for Transportation offering, IBM provides a best of breed Enterprise Asset Mgmt solution addressing transportation asset issues. IBM’s track, trace and condition-based monitoring solutions offers increased asset utilization, improved customer satisfaction, and reduces total operating costs. IBM is the #1 SCM Integrator offering unmatched supply chain and operational expertise that drives real business value. IBM leads the market in providing Strategic Outsourcing (SO) services and MBPS. IBM leads the industry in providing CRM and loyalty/customer analytic solutions enabling a single view of the customer.
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 Zawya is an online business information and community platform focused on the Middle East. Headquartered in Dubai, Zawya has a global user base of over 350,000+ high-end business professionals. Zawya covers detailed information on the top 12,000+ companies in the Middle East with comprehensive live news coverage through the exclusive Zawya Dow Jones newswire service. Furthermore, the service provides industry news, macroeconomic reports, country statistics, stock market data as well as specialized databases such as IPO, Sukuk, Mutual Funds, Projects and Private Equity monitors. In addition to subscription services, Zawya offers advertisers the ability to target the most affluent online audience with an interest in the MENA region. Zawya's online service caters to and attracts only serious professional users and decision makers as it has the only fee paying user base in the region. Visit us today at www.zawya.com
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H.E Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board & Executive Director, RTA, Dubai
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