Markchise ماركشايز
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1st Edition

Trademarks & Franchises Exhibition and Forum

An international business platform where governments, embassies, chambers of commerce, investors and companies meet to build partnerships and open new opportunities for trade and investment.

Dates21–23 March 2027
VenueQatar Chamber, Doha
EntryFree for visitors
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Rendering of the Markchise exhibition hall
Under the patronage ofMinistry of Commerce and Industry
Strategic partnerQatar Chamber
Organised byNine Dots
5,000target visitors
3business and networking days
1,500 m²exhibition area incl. terrace
113booths and units
18sessions and workshops
Rendering of the Markchise exhibition hall
About Markchise

An international platform connecting economic stakeholders

Markchise brings together official entities, the private sector, investors, buyers and decision makers in a professional environment for direct engagement, business meetings and the presentation of projects, products and services.

Who is it for?

Investors and entrepreneurs
Brands and franchisors
Governments, embassies and chambers
Banks and service providers

Sectors

Food & BeverageRetailServicesEducationHealthTechnologySports

Vision

To become one of the region’s leading international business platforms connecting governments, investors, corporations and global markets.

Mission

To create a professional business environment that enables participants to build partnerships, attract investment, access markets and achieve sustainable commercial growth.

Objectives

  • Trade and investment
  • Direct business opportunities
  • Market access and export
  • Economic partnerships
  • Investors and decision makers
  • Specialised business content

Partnership · Innovation · Excellence · Sustainability · Business growth

Why participate?

Participating in Markchise provides direct access to influential organisations and professionals across trade, investment and business development.

  1. 1Access Qatar and GCC markets
  2. 2Meet investors and decision makers
  3. 3Engage with government and official entities
  4. 4Explore import and export opportunities
  5. 5Identify agents, distributors and partners
  6. 6Launch new products and services
Exhibitors & franchisesBrowse exhibitors →Book B2B business meetingsBook a business meeting →Media centreComing soon →

Programme & workshops

A three-day knowledge programme with the patron, the strategic partner and event sponsors.

Day 1 · Sun 21 MarchBusiness & investment
  • 09:00Opening ceremony & sponsor addresses
  • 10:30Doing business in Qatar & the GCC
  • 12:30Food & beverage franchising
  • 15:00Panel: investment & partnerships
  • 16:30Retail franchising
  • 18:00Main Sponsor workshop
Day 2 · Mon 22 MarchFranchising & brands
  • 09:00Trademark protection & contracts
  • 10:30Education & training franchising
  • 12:30Health & wellness franchising
  • 15:00Panel: financing & enterprise support
  • 16:30Service-sector franchising
  • 18:00Gold Sponsor workshop
Day 3 · Tue 23 MarchDigital growth & markets
  • 09:00AI & digital transformation
  • 10:30Marketing & brand building
  • 12:30Sports business & franchising
  • 15:00Panel: export & market access
  • 16:30Entrepreneur success stories
  • 18:00Closing & supporter showcases

14:00 – 15:00 Lunch & prayer break · Preliminary programme. Speakers and final schedule to be announced before the event.

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Qatar Chamber

The venue strengthens the business value

Hosting Markchise at Qatar Chamber places the exhibition in a trusted business environment connected to investors, companies and decision makers. The exhibition covers approximately 1,500 m² including the terrace, with free visitor entry.

VenueQatar Chamber, Doha
exhibition area incl. terrace1,500 m²
EntryFree for visitors
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Preliminary floor plan
Preliminary floor plan

Participation options

Availability is limited. Space allocation follows booking confirmation and 50% payment.

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Standard booth
Standard booth QAR 8,000
Size: 2.4 × 1.2 mAvailable: 91 booths
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Standard Premium booth
Standard Premium booth QAR 9,000
Size: 2.4 × 1.2 mAvailable: 4 booths
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Restaurant or café unit on the terrace
Restaurant or café unit on the terrace QAR 14,000
Size: 5 × 3 mAvailable: 6 units
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How to book

  1. 1Choose an exhibitor option or a sponsorship package
  2. 2Complete and send the application form
  3. 3Pay 50% of the value to confirm the booking
  4. 4Location is allocated by order of confirmation and payment
  5. 5Receive your location confirmation per the approved floor plan

Register or book now

Early confirmation secures the best available position. Leave your details and the Nine Dots team will contact you about exhibiting and sponsorship.

Register to visit — free