Leading companies in the consumer electronics industries have vowed to take part in this year's GITEX TECHNOLOGY WEEK at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre in the UAE's business capital of Dubai. The Middle East's largest ICT event on October 18 to 22, 2009 will have Taiwanese computer company Genius, US car maker Ford, Japanese multinational corporation Panasonic, Chinese electronics company Promate, Japanese electronics company Sanyo and US hard drive manufacturer Seagate, among others.