The Action Impact team is nominated for Best Arts and Culture Event for "Chinese New Year" (shown) and for Best Stand Design and Build Supplier of the Year.

A toast to shortlister African + Eastern for Best Event Marketing Campaign for "Hendrick's #DXB Cucumber Day."

Power supplier Aggreko is on the shortlist for Best Supplier of the Year.

Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre gets the nod in Best Trade Exhibition Under 10,000sqm Gross for "Sharjah Bridal Fair."

Arts Outdoor Lighting Technology Middle East has two nominations: Best Live Event and Best Video Content Production, both for "Light Up 2108."

Auditoire wins a nod in Best Sporting Event for "23rd Gulf Cup."

The team from Beyond Black is nominated in Best Sporting Event for "Pro Kerala League."

The Clarion Events team lands on the shortlist for Best Trade Exhibition Over 10,000sqm Gross with "Bahrain International Defence Exhibition and Conference."

Delta Sound is shortlisted in two categories: Best Employer of the Year and Best Supplier of the Year.

DMG Events wins the nod in five categories: Best Trade Exhibition Over 10,000sqm Gross for "Hotel Show Dubai 2017" (shown here), Best Trade Exhibition Under 10,000sqm Gross for "Leisure Show Dubai 2017," Best Trade Exhibition Under 10,000sqm Gross for "Gulf Glass," and Best Trade Exhibition Under 10,000sqm Gross and Best Event Marketing Campaign of the Year for "HVACR Expo Saudi." 

Du Arena is shortlisted for Best Venue.

And it's six nominations for Done Events: Best Music Event for "Virgin Radio RedFestDXB" (shown here), Best Trade Exhibition Over 10,000sqm Gross and Best Temp Venue or Structure for "SOLE DXB," Best Consumer Exhibition Under 10,000sqm Gross for "VIDXB," Best Arts and Culture Event for "46th UAE National Day Celebrations “YOUNITED" – Ras Al Khaimah," and Best Event on a Budget for "Designs of Hope."

Dubai Opera is honored with three nominations, for Best Entertainment Production for "Mary Poppins" (shown here), Best Venue, and Best Music Event for "BBC Proms Dubai."

The Dubai World Trade Centre lands on the shortlist in Best Consumer Exhibition Over 10,000sqm Gross for "Dubai International Motor Show."

Eclipse Group is honored in Best Light and Sound Production for its "Amway Gala Dinner" and is shortlisted for the Spirit of Excellence Powered by ILEA.

Eclipse Staging Services is shortlisted in Best Supplier of the Year.

Edelman wins the nod in Best Event on a Budget for "Channel Zero: No-End House Launch."

Electra Events and Exhibitions is shortlisted for Best Employer of the Year.

The team from Emirates Airline Festival of Literature wins the nod in Best Arts and Culture Event.

Eventagrate is shortlisted in Best Use of Technology--Product for "Cartier Interactivity LED Tunnel and LED Wall."

Events ME lands on the shortlist for Best Consumer Exhibition Over 10,000sqm Gross for "Gulf Car Festival."

Eventtus wins a spot on the shortlist in Best Use of Technology--Service/Software for its app for "Step Conference 2017."

Flash Entertainment is well represented on the shortlist, in Best Music Event for "Yasalam After Race Concert--P!NK" (shown here) and as FIFA Club World Cup UAE Local Organizing Committee Abu Dhabi Sports Council and Flash Entertainment in both Outstanding Brand Activation and Best Event Marketing Campaign of the Year for "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017 Experiential and Community Outreach Campaign."  

GES Middle East wins the nod in Best Meeting/Conference for "Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit."

Giochi di Luce is shortlisted as Best Supplier of the Year.

Global Event Management is honored in Best Entertainment Production for "Galactica."

Harlequin Arena Group wins the nod in Best Temp Venue or Structure for "RAK Zipline Welcome Centre" and is shortlisted for the Spirit of Excellence Powered by ILEA.

HBG Events lands on the shortlist in Best Consumer Exhibition Over 10,000sqm Gross for "Dubai Muscle Show."

Informa Exhibitions wins the nod in Best Consumer Exhibition Under 10,000sqm Gross for both "NAJAH Abu Dhabi" and "Games Con" (shown here).

Jack Morton is honored in Best Consumer Exhibition Under 10,000sqm Gross for "Countdown to Zero: Defeating Disease" (shown here) and in Best Light and Sound Production for "Louvre Abu Dhabi Opening."