Tawazun Holding (Tawazun) and Emirates Defence Industries Company (EDIC) are jointly taking part in the 13th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (Adihex), which commenced on September 9.

Adihex is being held until September 12 under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's representative in the Western Region and chairman of the Emirates Falconers Club.

State-of-the-art shooting club Remaya, a subsidiary of Tawazun, will provide exceptional packages and live performance at the event.

Hamid Obaid Al Ali, acting director general – Remaya, said: "Our participation is of particular importance to promote Remaya amongst visitors and key investors during the [Adihex] which is undoubtedly a major show in the region and worldwide, as it plays an important role in promoting archery and attracts many interested visitors and tourists to the Capital.”

“During the exhibition, Remaya will interact with the audience through an ancient type of archery which is part of the heritage of the UAE”, said a statement.

"We will share with visitors special services provided by Remaya, review the establishment and management of shooting arenas, in addition to comprehensive solutions which contributed to the creation of Caracal Shooting Club at the Armed Forces Officers Club in Abu Dhabi," Al Ali said.

Al Ali further revealed that Remaya signed agreements with major international companies in the field of archery in order to develop the expertise and skills of their employees, pointing out that Emiratization has reached 33 per cent.

Merkel, a German high-tech rifle producer, part of the Tawazun Group, is also taking part in the exhibition to introduce its new custom-made and artistically engraved high-class Helix models - especially designed and made for customers from the gulf region.

This year, they will be displaying four variant styles of this fantastic luxury rifle which is hand-made with artistic engravings and equipped with an assortment of barrels for different game and hunting: the Helix White Mosque, the Helix Emir’s Palace, the Helix African Dream and Helix, and The Capital.

Caracal International, a subsidiary of Emirates Defense Industries Company (EDIC), on the other hand, will be exhibiting new products directly from the 2016 weapons portfolio such as the Enhanced Caracal F pistol and the latest generation Caracal 1911 9mm pistol, along with elite, bespoke, hunting rifles and accessories.

Moreover, Caracal Light Ammunition Company (CLA) will showcase various lines of its products, including its world-class quality UAE made metallic and shot shell ammunition, used internationally by different hunting and sporting weaponry.- TradeArabia News Service