Paperworld Middle East gives an opportunity to all its attendees to network for FREE not just at the physical event but also on the networking platform to reach out to international distributors and manufacturers beyond traditional geographical boundaries.
After completing your registration for the event here you will receive an email confirming including your logins for the virtual platform after the platform goes live.
Here’s a snapshot of what to expect on the platform:
Frequently asked questions
Below are listed some of the common questions or doubts any attendee of Paperworld Middle East might have in their mind. For any other query aside from the ones listed below, please reach out to us at paperworld@uae.messefrankfurt.com
What are the dates and timings for virtual expo?
Paperworld Middle East virtual networking event will take place from 14th December – 23rd December on an AI-powered and award-winning networking platform while the physical event will be from 14th – 16th September 2021.
The virtual expo will run from 09:00 - 18:00 (GMT+4) United Arab Emirates
How can I register as an attendee?
Click the registration link to register and it will take you to the registration form where you can complete your registration for Paperworld Middle East’s virtual networking platform.
Once the form is completed, you will receive an email from with your login details and a link to the virtual expo after the platform goes live.
How do I login to online platform?
Once the form is completed, you will receive an email with your login details and a link to the virtual expo after the platform goes live.
What is the platform link for the virtual expo?
We have partnered with an AI-powered, networking platform to bring this virtual expo to you. The link for Paperworld Middle East’s virtual networking platform would be available from 22nd November 2021.
How do I set-up my profile on the platform?
Upon your first login, the platform asks for you to review or update your profile on the platform. It collects demographic information such as your Job function, Industry, categories of products you are interested in as well as your main objectives of attending the show. This information is used by the system to bring up recommendations of exhibitors, representatives, sessions or products that match your preferences.
On subsequent logins, if you want to further edit or enhance your profile, go to the virtual expo platform and click on Profile (top right corner) on the menu bar. Here you can upload a photograph, include a headline (visible to other participants on first glance) and provide a summary.
How do I view or add conference sessions to My Schedule?
When logged into the platform, Event Agenda – which is a list of all sessions, is available on the home-feed. Alternatively, you go to Event agenda from under Schedule on the left panel.
Here, you can filter sessions based on Track, Room location or Dates. Once you’ve found a session you’re looking to attend – either click on the calendar icon from top right corner of the session card. Or click on the session, where you can learn more about the Speakers, read the session summary, and add the session to your calendar.
Please note, the session gets added to your schedule within the platform, and a reminder is sent out 10 minutes before the session is about to go live.
How do I start networking?
Before you start networking ensure, you have completed your individual profile, the system then uses your information to show a variety of recommendations.
To begin networking, you may head to the left panel.
Recommended for You: this area is where the system will show exhibitor contacts, exhibitors, products or sessions that match your profile preferences. Each day, as new exhibitors and representatives join the platform, you will notice your recommendations keep updating automatically.
Interested in You: This generates a list of all those contacts who have shown interest in your profile and are looking to form a connection
My Connections: This is a quick list for you to view all contacts with whom you have formed a virtual connection. A Connection is formed when interest is shown by one contact and has been accepted by the other.
My ‘Interested’ List: This is a list of all contacts that you have shown Interest in. Those contacts get notified of your interest and may choose to accept your Interest (in which case a Connection is formed) or choose to Skip your interest.
My ‘Skip’ List: This is a list of all contacts or products that you have Skipped while networking. It allows you to revisit and consider connecting with someone later, whom you initially had lesser interest in.
You can also view a full list of exhibitors, exhibitor representatives, Speakers and Products that are available for networking on the platform that is available on the left panel on the home-feed.
Is there a limit to the number of meetings I can have on the platform?
As a visitor, you don’t have a limit to the number of meetings you can have on the platform.
Which types of participants can I see on the platform?
As a visitor you have access to viewing all exhibitors, exhibitor representatives, products, sessions and speakers available on the platform.
How can I participate as an exhibitor of Paperworld Middle East?
You can reach out to us by dropping an email on paperworld@uae.messefrankfurt.com and one of our team members would get back to you.