Architecture Eventos

NORDBYGG

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Nordbygg se destaca como o maior e mais significativo evento do setor de construção no norte da Europa, fornecendo uma visão abrangente dos desenvolvimentos em construção, serviços de construção e imóveis. Com mais de 900 expositores de mais de 30 países, a exposição é um caldeirão de inovações emocionantes, soluções inteligentes e novas ideias.

Na Nordbygg, o pulso do futuro da construção e do setor imobiliário bate vigorosamente. Arquitetos, construtores, gerentes de propriedades, instaladores, artesãos e gerentes de projeto convergem de todos os cantos da Europa para estabelecer novas conexões, participar de inovações revolucionárias e se engajar em empreendimentos comerciais frutíferos. Durante quatro dias agitados, o evento é repleto de discussões, palestras, demonstrações de produtos, oportunidades de networking e momentos de camaradagem, criando uma atmosfera dinâmica e inspiradora.

O piso de exposições da Nordbygg mostra uma variedade diversificada de tecnologias de ponta, soluções de construção sustentáveis e projetos arquitetônicos visionários. Ele serve como uma plataforma na qual os profissionais do setor podem explorar as últimas tendências, descobrir produtos inovadores e obter informações sobre a dinâmica do mercado emergente. De materiais de construção de última geração a máquinas de construção avançadas, todos os aspectos do ecossistema de construção encontram representação na Nordbygg.

Além dos estandes de exposição, a Nordbygg organiza uma série de seminários e workshops conduzidos por especialistas do setor, abordando tópicos essenciais, como sustentabilidade, digitalização na construção e desenvolvimento urbano. Essas sessões não apenas enriquecem o conhecimento, mas também promovem discussões críticas sobre como moldar a paisagem futura do ambiente construído.

Nordbygg não é apenas uma exposição, mas um nexo de ideias e oportunidades, onde parcerias são estabelecidas, colaborações nascem e o futuro do setor imobiliário e de construção é traçado. Ele serve como uma prova do papel do norte da Europa em impulsionar a inovação e a excelência nas práticas de construção, estabelecendo referências para o desenvolvimento sustentável e o avanço tecnológico. A

Nordbygg está na vanguarda da indústria da construção no norte da Europa, incorporando o espírito de inovação, colaboração e progresso. Para qualquer pessoa envolvida ou interessada no futuro da construção e da propriedade, a Nordbygg continua sendo um evento indispensável, oferecendo ideias e oportunidades incomparáveis para moldar

ARCHITECT @ WORK - LUXEMBOURG

O ARCHITECT @WORK Luxembourg reafirmou seu status como um evento importante para a comunidade de arquitetura e design, marcando um marco significativo em sua edição de 2026. Com uma impressionante participação de 2.034 visitantes presenciais, o evento registrou um aumento notável de 33% em comparação com a edição de 2022, que se recuperou dos desafios impostos pela crise da Covid com 1.526 participantes.

Superando a contagem de visitantes de 1.839 da edição de 2018, que foi notavelmente aprimorada pelo evento “10x6" organizado pelo Paperjam + Delano Business Club e com a participação de quase 700 pessoas, o ARCHITECT @WORK Luxembourg estabeleceu uma nova referência em engajamento e participação no setor.

A exposição serve como uma plataforma fundamental onde arquitetos, designers, inovadores e profissionais do setor convergem para explorar tendências de ponta, mostrar produtos inovadores e trocar ideias sobre o futuro da arquitetura. Realizado no cenário arquitetônico dinâmico de Luxemburgo, o evento não só promove oportunidades de networking, mas também inspira o diálogo criativo e a colaboração.

ARCHITECT @WORK Luxembourg se destaca por seu formato de curadoria, com uma variedade de expositores cuidadosamente selecionados que apresentam suas mais recentes inovações e soluções. Cada produto apresentado passa por um rigoroso processo de seleção, garantindo que os participantes encontrem apenas os avanços mais relevantes e inovadores em tecnologia e design arquitetônico.

Além do piso de exposições, o ARCHITECT @WORK Luxembourg organiza uma série de seminários, debates e apresentações principais de líderes de pensamento e especialistas. Essas sessões abordam tópicos urgentes, como sustentabilidade, digitalização na arquitetura, planejamento urbano e a evolução do papel do design na formação de comunidades e ambientes.

O sucesso do ARCHITECT @WORK Luxembourg ressalta seu papel fundamental na promoção da inovação e excelência nos setores de arquitetura e design. Ele serve como um catalisador para ultrapassar limites, promover a criatividade e explorar novas possibilidades na prática arquitetônica e no desenvolvimento urbano.

Concluindo, o ARCHITECT @WORK Luxembourg continua evoluindo como um evento fundamental, oferecendo insights inestimáveis, oportunidades de networking e inspiração para profissionais comprometidos em moldar o futuro da arquitetura e do design. À medida que cresce cada vez mais, o evento continua sendo imperdível para qualquer pessoa apaixonada pelo poder transformador da arquitetura e seu

WoodTech & MebelExpo Uzbekistan

Woodtech & MebelExpo Uzbekistan – The main international exhibition of woodworking and furniture industry of the country!

The 22nd International Exhibition of Furniture and Woodworking Industry of Uzbekistan"Woodtech & MebelExpo Uzbekistan"will be held in Tashkent fromMarch 3 to 5, 2026as part of the Uzbekistan International Construction and Interior Week.

Uzbekistan is the largest consumer market in the Central Asian region with a population of over 37.5 million people. The country's furniture and woodworking industry is among the most dynamically developing sectors of the economy, which primarily involve small and medium-sized businesses.


Year of foundation: 2004

Status: International

The largest industry exhibition, which presents furniture manufacturers, suppliers of equipment, component materials, interior and design specialists. Over the past 20 years, the Woodtech & MebelExpo Uzbekistan International Exhibition has been the main exhibition event in the industry, thanks to which the potential of the country's furniture industry is being strengthened. The exhibition allows domestic manufacturers to get access to modern technologies and components in the field of woodworking.

The main sections of the exhibition:

- Equipment for the production of furniture

- Woodworking equipment

- Tools

- Raw materials and materials for the production of furniture- Upholstery and mattresses

- Furniture fittings

- Films, edges, boards and panels

- Furniture chemicals: adhesives, varnishes, paints

- Furniture for home and office

- Furniture for social and government institutions

- Interior and decor items

- Household appliances and electronics

Website: www.mebelexpo.uz

Homex Nigeria

Homex Nigeria: Redefining Interior Design and Home Living in West Africa

Homex Nigeria at Homex West Africa is a premier event dedicated to interior design, home furnishings, furniture, and decorations. It serves as a dynamic platform where visionary designers, technology innovators, manufacturers, and homeowners come together to explore the future of living spaces. This fair is uniquely positioned to blend creativity with functionality, offering practical solutions that transform ordinary houses into modern, sustainable, and inspiring homes.

Located in Nigeria, this event is a vital gathering point for the continent’s industry players, providing invaluable opportunities for business growth, networking, and market expansion. Homex Nigeria not only celebrates the latest trends in interior design but also offers manufacturers and suppliers a versatile marketing channel to launch new products and connect with a broad audience across West Africa.

Bridging Creativity and Functionality: The Essence of Homex Nigeria

At the core of Homex Nigeria lies the mission to unite creativity and practicality within the home and interior design industries. This event attracts a diverse range of participants, including manufacturers, suppliers, subcontractors, and distributors from various regions across Africa and beyond. Attendees benefit from a unique environment designed to foster collaboration and innovation in the field of home design.

Participants at Homex Nigeria can expect to experience:

Cutting-edge interior design concepts that marry style and usability

Sustainable and eco-friendly materials that support green living

Innovative home furnishings and decorative pieces that elevate living spaces

The latest furniture trends tailored to modern African lifestyles

This platform encourages exhibitors and visitors alike to explore the full potential of their creative visions while grounding them in practical applications.

Exhibitor Profiles: Diverse Offerings for a Vibrant Market

Homex Nigeria showcases a broad spectrum of products and services, representing key segments of the interior design and home furnishings market. The exhibitor profiles include:

Carpets & Rugs – Offering textures, colors, and designs that add warmth and style to any room

Interior Design Sets – Complete décor solutions for residential and commercial spaces, featuring furniture, lighting, and accessories

Tableware & Accessories – Elegant and functional pieces that complement dining experiences and home aesthetics

By covering these varied categories, Homex Nigeria caters to a comprehensive set of needs, ensuring that visitors find everything required to design and decorate modern homes.

Marketing and Networking Opportunities at Homex Nigeria

Homex Nigeria is more than just an exhibition; it is a powerful marketing platform for manufacturers and suppliers seeking to expand their footprint in the West African market. The event offers:

A versatile marketing avenue to launch new products and gain immediate visibility

Opportunities to generate high-quality leads and establish direct contacts with buyers

A platform to build and enhance brand awareness in a growing market

The chance to retain existing customers by showcasing the latest innovations and services

Exhibitors have the advantage of interacting directly with importers, distributors, and industry representatives, enabling efficient business negotiations and relationship building.

Why Homex Nigeria Matters for Industry Stakeholders

The significance of Homex Nigeria extends beyond product display. It plays a crucial role in shaping the interior design and home furnishings landscape in West Africa by:

Encouraging the adoption of modern design philosophies and sustainable practices

Supporting local manufacturers and suppliers in scaling their businesses

Promoting cross-industry collaboration to drive innovation and market growth

Facilitating knowledge exchange and professional development through networking

For homeowners and design enthusiasts, the event offers a glimpse into future living trends that combine aesthetics, comfort, and functionality.

In conclusion, Homex Nigeria is a cornerstone event that brings together the best in interior design, home furnishings, and decoration across West Africa. Its ability to connect creative minds with practical solutions makes it an indispensable platform for anyone involved in transforming houses into beautiful, functional, and sustainable homes. Whether you are a manufacturer, supplier, designer, or homeowner, Homex Nigeria promises a wealth of opportunities to discover, connect, and grow in the evolving home design sector.

NOVA Expo

NOVA Expo: Driving Sustainable Innovation in Thailand’s Construction Industry

The NOVA Expo is poised to become a landmark event in Thailand’s construction landscape by uniting key stakeholders from public and private sectors, business leaders, and academic experts. This collaboration-focused expo aims to promote sustainability while unlocking economic value, positioning itself as an essential platform for knowledge exchange on carbon reduction and green practices within the construction industry.

Addressing Environmental Challenges in Thailand’s Construction Sector

Thailand’s construction industry represents a significant economic force, with an estimated annual market value between 1.5 and 2 trillion baht. The sector’s rapid growth underscores its importance but also presents notable environmental challenges. Annually, the industry is responsible for 30 to 50 million tons of carbon emissions, making it a major contributor to climate change.

With projections forecasting a growth rate of 10 to 15% in 2025, the urgency to adopt innovative, sustainable construction methods has never been greater. NOVA Expo is designed to facilitate this transition by encouraging collaboration and showcasing cutting-edge solutions to reduce carbon footprints in construction projects.

A Platform for Knowledge Sharing and Innovation

The NOVA Expo serves as a critical forum for exchanging ideas and sharing best practices among stakeholders invested in shaping a greener future for construction. Attendees can expect:

Insightful presentations on carbon reduction strategies

Case studies of successful sustainable construction projects

Exhibitions featuring eco-friendly building materials and technologies

Panels discussing policy development and regulatory frameworks

Workshops on implementing green construction practices

Key Objectives of NOVA Expo

The event is driven by a multifaceted agenda aimed at advancing both economic growth and environmental responsibility:

Promoting Collaboration: Building bridges between government agencies, industry leaders, and academia to foster joint efforts in sustainability.

Showcasing Innovations: Highlighting new technologies and materials that contribute to carbon reduction and efficiency.

Supporting Industry Growth: Ensuring that Thailand’s construction sector remains competitive while minimizing its environmental impact.

Raising Awareness: Educating participants on the critical role construction plays in climate change and how the industry can respond.

Economic and Environmental Impact of the Construction Industry

The construction sector’s growth is a double-edged sword — fueling economic development while generating significant carbon emissions. The challenges include:

High energy consumption during material production and construction phases

Waste generation and disposal issues

Limited adoption of green building standards in some regions

Addressing these issues requires coordinated action and the adoption of innovative solutions such as:

Use of low-carbon cement and alternative materials

Energy-efficient building design and construction methods

Implementation of renewable energy sources on construction sites

Who Should Attend NOVA Expo?

This event is ideal for a broad range of professionals and organizations, including:

Construction companies and contractors

Environmental and sustainability consultants

Government policymakers and regulators

Suppliers of green building materials and technologies

Academic researchers and students in construction and environmental fields

Investors focused on sustainable infrastructure projects

The Future of Sustainable Construction in Thailand

NOVA Expo is more than an exhibition; it represents a commitment to transforming Thailand’s construction industry into a model of sustainability. By fostering partnerships and sharing expertise, the event supports the development of solutions that balance economic growth with environmental stewardship.

As Thailand’s construction market continues to expand, events like NOVA Expo play a crucial role in guiding the sector toward a low-carbon future—ensuring that growth aligns with global climate goals and local community well-being.

Venue and Event Experience

The expo takes place in a modern facility equipped to handle large-scale exhibitions and conferences. Organizers prioritize accessibility and convenience for all participants, with ample space for exhibits, presentations, and networking sessions.

NOVA Expo as a Catalyst for Change

With its clear focus on carbon reduction and sustainability, NOVA Expo is set to become a defining event in Thailand’s construction calendar. It brings together diverse voices to address one of the most pressing challenges facing the industry today — balancing rapid growth with environmental responsibility.

By participating in NOVA Expo, attendees gain invaluable insights, discover innovative solutions, and contribute to shaping a construction sector that supports both economic progress and a healthier planet.

Cachoeiro Stone Fair

Cachoeiro Stone Fair: The Perfect Place for Great Business in the Decorative Stone Industry

Each year, Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, the city known as Brazil’s marble capital, becomes the epicenter of the global decorative stone industry. The Cachoeiro Stone Fair, one of the most important trade shows in Latin America for natural stone, brings together thousands of professionals in one place for a shared goal to discover innovation, build partnerships, and grow global business opportunities in the stone sector.

This annual event is more than just an exhibition. It’s a dynamic meeting point for marble producers, exporters, importers, equipment suppliers, architects, and construction professionals, all drawn by the promise of high-value deals and direct access to the largest concentration of stone-processing machinery and materials in the Americas.

Why Cachoeiro? The Heart of Brazil’s Marble and Stone Industry

Located in the state of Espírito Santo, Cachoeiro de Itapemirim is home to one of the most active hubs in the natural stone supply chain. The region’s long-standing tradition in quarrying and processing ornamental stones, especially marble and granite, gives the fair a uniquely strategic advantage.

It’s no surprise that national and international companies choose Cachoeiro Stone Fair as a key date on their industry calendar. The fair integrates the full production chain in one space:

Extraction companies showcasing raw blocks and slabs

Processing companies with advanced machinery and polishing technology

Distributors and exporters connecting with new buyers

Construction and design professionals seeking exclusive materials and textures

Suppliers of tools, parts, chemicals, and maintenance services

This combination transforms the fair into a comprehensive marketplace for the stone industry not just in Brazil, but across the Americas.

Who Should Attend the Cachoeiro Stone Fair?

With a carefully curated mix of exhibitors and visitors, the fair creates a business-friendly atmosphere where decision-makers come to do business. Whether you're looking to enter the Latin American market or expand your stone processing capabilities, Cachoeiro Stone Fair is a must.

Attendee profiles include:

Marble and granite producers

Importers and exporters of decorative stones

Machinery and equipment manufacturers

Construction material suppliers

Architects and designers

Stone masons and fabricators

Real estate developers

Distributors and retailers

Investors and sourcing agents

These professionals come from over 600 cities in Brazil and more than 18 countries worldwide, seeking innovation and solutions for their most demanding clients.

What Makes the Fair a Premier Industry Event?

The Cachoeiro Stone Fair stands out because it combines product showcases with technological and business content, facilitating not only sales but also industry learning and development.

What you can expect:

Business Networking Opportunities
Face-to-face meetings with verified buyers and distributors.

Full Industry Representation
Every link in the production chain is present from quarrying to final installation.

Live Machinery Demonstrations
See machines, tools, and processing equipment in action.

New Product Launches
Discover unique finishes, formats, and applications for the decorative stone market.

Content-Rich Programming
Attend lectures and panels focusing on trends, sustainability, and technical updates.

Inspiration for Design Professionals
Architects and interior designers gain direct exposure to materials shaping future projects.

A Look at What You’ll Find at the Expo

The fair is intentionally designed to help visitors and exhibitors connect efficiently and maximize ROI. With large, clearly organized spaces and thematic pavilions, it’s easy to navigate and focus on what matters most.

Exhibitor offerings typically include:

Raw and polished slabs (marble, granite, quartzite, etc.)

CNC and robotic cutting systems

Edge finishing and polishing tools

Adhesives, abrasives, sealants, and resins

Industrial conveyors and lifting systems

Spare parts and maintenance services

Safety gear and environmental protection systems

Project management and automation software

This diversity ensures that whether you work in quarrying, design, logistics, or technology, you'll find something relevant and innovative.

Strengthening Business Relationships in Latin America and Beyond

One of the biggest values of the Cachoeiro Stone Fair is the ability to build close relationships in a region where trust and face-to-face interaction still play a vital role in business. The relaxed yet professional atmosphere makes it easy to form long-term partnerships, especially for companies looking to:

Expand distribution networks

Secure export contracts

Launch new product lines

Source raw materials

Access the Brazilian and Latin American markets

Explore joint ventures or technical partnerships

Because of its strategic location and strong institutional support, the fair is often a launching pad for international trade opportunities.

Why Your Company Shouldn’t Miss It

If your business is part of the global decorative stone supply chain, the Cachoeiro Stone Fair is not just another industry event it’s an essential business tool. Year after year, it proves to be the perfect place for great business, offering real opportunities to:

Discover the latest materials, tools, and techniques

Connect with high-potential clients and partners

Strengthen your position in the Latin American market

Get inspired by innovation and craftsmanship

Stay ahead in a competitive global industry

Whether you specialize in raw stone extraction, refinement and processing, or the supply of machines and tools, this fair delivers visibility, credibility, and most importantly results.

GaLaBau

GaLaBau: The World’s Leading Trade Fair for Urban Green, Landscaping, and Greendesign

In today’s increasingly urbanized world, the importance of green spaces has never been more pronounced. As cities grow denser and environmental concerns become more urgent, urban green spaces, landscaping, and sustainable outdoor design have taken center stage in shaping healthier, more livable environments. At the very heart of this global movement lies GaLaBau, the leading international trade fair for the green sector.

Held biennially in Nuremberg, Germany, GaLaBau is more than just an exhibition it is the epicenter of innovation, networking, and inspiration for professionals involved in creating and maintaining public and private outdoor spaces. From gardening and landscaping to sports field construction and playground design, GaLaBau covers the full spectrum of the green industry's needs.

A Comprehensive Showcase of Green Sector Solutions

What makes GaLaBau truly unique is its comprehensive scope. Spanning planning, construction, and maintenance, the fair represents every facet of the green sector. Whether you are a landscape architect, a municipal planner, or a tool supplier, GaLaBau brings the entire value chain under one roof.

The trade fair covers:

Landscape design and planning software

Hardscaping and outdoor construction materials

Plant nurseries and horticulture

Garden and park maintenance equipment

Smart irrigation systems and water management

Playground and sports field construction

Ecological landscaping and biodiversity preservation

Urban greening and rooftop gardens

This extensive product and service range ensures that professionals from all corners of the industry find relevant solutions and innovative ideas.

GaLaBau Visitors: Decision-Makers and Influencers

One of the reasons GaLaBau is so impactful is the quality of its visitors. Far from being a casual audience, attendees are predominantly decision-makers and specialists who drive real-world change in green design and infrastructure.

Visitors include:

Landscape contractors and garden construction companies

Public sector representatives from federal, state, and municipal planning offices

Landscape architects and urban planners

Retailers and dealers of garden and construction tools

Facility and park managers

Environmental consultants and educators

This high-caliber audience ensures that conversations at GaLaBau are not only insightful but also action-oriented, often leading to real contracts, collaborations, and policy shifts.

Live Demonstrations, Lectures, and Special Shows

GaLaBau is not just a static exhibition of booths. One of its most engaging features is the wide range of live demonstrations, special exhibitions, and expert-led lectures that bring the green sector to life.

Key highlights include:

Demonstration areas where tools, machines, and equipment are shown in action

Special shows on playground safety, sustainable urban design, and biodiversity

Expert lectures and panel discussions covering the latest industry trends

Student and young professionals programs that support emerging talent

The GaLaBau Innovation Medal, awarded to outstanding new products

These activities foster a learning-by-seeing environment, allowing attendees to evaluate new products firsthand and hear directly from thought leaders and innovators in the field.

A Platform for Innovation in the Green Sector

As the leading international platform for the urban green and landscape industry, GaLaBau plays a vital role in promoting and shaping innovation. In recent years, the trade fair has increasingly emphasized technological advancement, sustainability, and climate adaptation.

From robotic lawnmowers to AI-driven irrigation systems, and from permeable pavements to eco-friendly urban furniture, the innovations showcased at GaLaBau represent the future of eco-conscious, resilient urban planning.

Moreover, the exhibition often serves as a launchpad for new products, offering manufacturers the chance to debut innovations to an engaged, expert audience. This has made GaLaBau a go-to destination for R&D departments and marketing teams alike.

Why GaLaBau Matters More Than Ever

The value of green and open spaces is now recognized not only for aesthetics but for their vital role in public health, social cohesion, and climate regulation. As urban populations increase, these spaces must be designed with greater care, sustainability, and multifunctionality.

GaLaBau provides the industry with the tools, knowledge, and partnerships needed to meet these evolving challenges. Whether it's designing more inclusive public parks, integrating green walls into high-density neighborhoods, or deploying smart water systems in drought-prone regions, the fair empowers professionals to think bigger and act smarter.

GaLaBau in Numbers: The Scale Behind the Green

The numbers behind GaLaBau reveal the event’s extraordinary scale and reach. Every edition attracts thousands of professionals from around the world and hosts a staggering variety of exhibitors and programs.

Key statistics from recent editions:

Over 1,000 exhibitors from more than 30 countries

Around 70,000 visitors, with a significant international presence

14 halls covering over 60,000 m² of exhibition space

Hundreds of product innovations launched per edition

Dozens of lectures, demos, and special shows every day of the event

This scale not only makes GaLaBau the largest of its kind in Europe, but it also ensures that no area of the green sector is left untouched.

Connecting the Global Green Community

In addition to its business and educational offerings, GaLaBau serves a deeper purpose: it is a global meeting point for professionals who care about the future of our cities, communities, and environment.

Here, landscape architects from Tokyo exchange ideas with municipal planners from Berlin. Garden contractors from Canada test German-made tools. Policy-makers from Brussels learn about playground safety standards developed in Scandinavia. GaLaBau connects disciplines, geographies, and generations.

This melting pot of knowledge and experience fosters a collaborative spirit that extends far beyond the event itself. Partnerships formed at GaLaBau often lead to cross-border projects, long-term supplier relationships, and even regulatory influence.

GaLaBau as the Green Sector's Compass

As cities face heat islands, flooding risks, biodiversity loss, and rising public demand for quality of life, the pressure on green professionals is immense. GaLaBau equips these professionals with more than just tools and products it provides them with direction.

From landscape contractors seeking the latest machinery to urban planners exploring ecological solutions, from architects needing compliant playground equipment to policymakers searching for model implementations GaLaBau is where they all converge.

CONSTRUTEC

Forging the Future of Construction in Europe

In today’s rapidly evolving built environment, the construction industry finds itself at the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and digital transformation. At the heart of this transformation stands CONSTRUTEC, the flagship event that forms part of International Construction Week organized by IFEMA Madrid.

As the leading trade show in Southern Europe for building materials, solutions, systems, and cutting-edge technologies, CONSTRUTEC isn’t just an exhibition it’s a comprehensive platform that connects construction professionals, innovators, manufacturers, and thought leaders from across the globe.

Held biennially in Spain’s capital, CONSTRUTEC reflects the vitality of a sector that continues to generate economic value, employment, and environmental innovation. Together with its sister events VETECO (windows, facades), PISCIMAD (pools and wellness), and SMART DOORS (automation and access systems) the trade show builds an unparalleled synergy for the entire construction ecosystem.

A Strategic Sector Driving Economic and Sustainable Progress

The construction industry has long been a foundational pillar of economic development. Today, it is also a crucial driver of sustainable practices, digital adoption, and urban resilience. CONSTRUTEC 2025 responds to these changing dynamics with a bold, forward-looking vision.

Core themes defining CONSTRUTEC’s strategic importance:

Integration of digital technologies across all construction phases

Emphasis on sustainable materials and ecological solutions

Professionalization of trades and technical advancement

Smart building systems and energy efficiency

Globalization of supply chains and partnerships

By addressing these themes, CONSTRUTEC serves as a convergence point for traditional craft and emerging tech, forming bridges between legacy builders and next-generation disruptors.

Six Exhibition Areas That Define the Modern Construction Landscape

One of the key reasons CONSTRUTEC attracts thousands of visitors and exhibitors from across Europe and beyond is its comprehensive sector coverage. The event is organized into six core exhibition areas, each highlighting an essential part of the modern construction industry.

1. Structures, Installations, and Building Systems

This section focuses on foundational systems and mechanical infrastructure from structural components to integrated MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems. Here, professionals explore:

Prefabricated construction methods

Concrete, steel, and timber systems

Electrical and water installation technologies

Fire protection systems and building safety solutions

2. Envelopes, Exterior Cladding, Roofs, and Sustainable Facades

The envelope of a building defines its energy performance and aesthetics. This area covers:

High-performance insulation materials

Green roofs and ventilated facades

Solar shading and integrated photovoltaic systems

Lightweight panels and cladding innovations

3. Materials, Flooring, Conditioning, and Interior Architecture

Interior materials are evolving fast to meet performance and sustainability goals. Highlights include:

Low-VOC paints and coatings

Recycled flooring systems

Thermal and acoustic insulation products

Modular partitioning systems for adaptive reuse

4. Equipment, Machinery, and Tools

For hands-on professionals and site managers, this section showcases the tools that get the job done:

Smart cranes, compact excavators, and site robotics

Electric hand tools and battery-operated systems

BIM-integrated measuring instruments

Modular scaffolding and lifting platforms

5. Digital Technologies, Automation and Control, IoT, and Smart Services

A fast-growing segment of CONSTRUTEC, this area focuses on the digitalization of construction and smart building management:

IoT platforms for remote asset monitoring

AR/VR for site planning and client walkthroughs

AI-driven project management software

Sensors and building automation systems

6. Sustainable Construction and Energy Efficiency

The future of construction lies in reducing its environmental footprint. This section is dedicated to:

Eco-friendly cement and binders

Timber construction and bio-sourced materials

Zero-energy building systems

Carbon tracking software and life cycle analysis tools

The Value of a Multi-Event Ecosystem: VETECO, PISCIMAD, SMART DOORS

CONSTRUTEC is more than just a stand-alone event; it’s part of International Construction Week, a multi-venue, multi-discipline showcase of the entire built environment.

Here’s how the synergy between co-located events adds exponential value:

VETECO: A deep dive into window systems, curtain walls, and solar protection, emphasizing façade performance and visual identity.

PISCIMAD: A specialized event dedicated to residential and public pools, wellness spaces, and water treatment solutions.

SMART DOORS: Focused on access control, automation, and security systems, from smart garage doors to commercial building entry systems.

For visitors and exhibitors alike, this expanded scope means more contacts, more markets, and more opportunities to explore integrated solutions.

Who Should Attend CONSTRUTEC?

The audience at CONSTRUTEC is as diverse as the industry itself. Whether you're a global manufacturer or a small-scale contractor, the event is designed to deliver value across all roles and levels.

Key attendee profiles:

Architects and Engineers

Developers and General Contractors

Project Managers and Site Supervisors

Interior Designers and Decorators

Facility and Maintenance Managers

Procurement Officers from Public Sector

Distributors and Construction Retailers

The event is also a gateway for international companies looking to enter the Spanish and Southern European markets, thanks to Madrid’s central location and IFEMA’s global reputation.

Professional Events, Competitions, and Networking Opportunities

In addition to its expansive exhibition space, CONSTRUTEC also offers a rich calendar of side events and professional forums designed to foster learning, inspiration, and collaboration.

Highlights include:

Conferences on decarbonization and green building codes

Live equipment demonstrations and hands-on workshops

Startup and innovation showcases

Networking lounges and B2B matchmaking sessions

Awards for innovation, sustainability, and design excellence

These experiences allow attendees to stay informed and connected, while also gaining CE-credited knowledge relevant to their profession.

Why CONSTRUTEC 2025 Matters More Than Ever

The construction sector stands at a crucial tipping point. With climate targets looming, supply chains evolving, and technologies disrupting the norm, events like CONSTRUTEC are more relevant than ever.

By providing a space where:

Innovation meets application

Policy meets practice

Sustainability meets profitability

…CONSTRUTEC positions itself as a strategic hub for transformation.

This is where future cities, smarter buildings, and greener homes begin not on the drawing board, but on the exhibition floor, in conversations, prototypes, and partnerships that emerge at events like this.

Building Tomorrow, Today

In a time of global challenge and unprecedented innovation, CONSTRUTEC offers the tools, connections, and vision that professionals across the building industry need. From raw materials to intelligent systems, from bathroom equipment to carbon-neutral structures, this event captures the entire life cycle of the construction process.

More than just a trade fair, CONSTRUTEC is a dynamic ecosystem a space where construction is redefined for the 21st century.

Piscine Global Europe

Piscine Global Europe: The World’s Leading Trade Fair for the Swimming Pool and Wellness Sector

Every two years, the international swimming pool and wellness community converges in Lyon, France, for a standout event that continues to shape the industry’s future Piscine Global Europe. Since its inception in 1979, this international trade show has grown in both scope and scale, becoming the largest and most influential gathering of professionals in the pool, spa, and wellness sectors.

Whether you're a pool builder, architect, designer, distributor, manufacturer, or public sector planner, Piscine Global Europe offers a comprehensive overview of the market, cutting-edge innovations, and invaluable networking opportunities.

In 2025, the event returns to Eurexpo Lyon from November 13th to 16th, promising another unmissable edition with over 24,000 attendees expected across the three-day exhibition.

A Legacy of Leadership in the Swimming Pool Industry

With more than four decades of history, Piscine Global Europe has firmly established itself as a cornerstone of the international pool and wellness ecosystem. The show isn’t just a marketplace it's a platform for discovery, business, and inspiration.

Looking back at previous editions helps put its impact into perspective. At the 2016 edition, for example, the event welcomed:

17,876 visitors

596 exhibitors

1276 brands represented

100 journalists in attendance

82 new products unveiled

This steady growth reflects a global demand for aquatic wellness experiences spanning private, commercial, and public applications and an ever-increasing push toward technology, sustainability, and user comfort.

What Makes Piscine Global Europe Unique?

There’s no shortage of trade fairs in the construction, wellness, or lifestyle sectors. But Piscine Global Europe stands out because of its razor-sharp focus and broad international reach. It seamlessly merges:

Technical excellence

Design aesthetics

Sustainable practices

Health and wellness trends

Innovation in automation and smart control

Attendees don’t just come to browse they come to build relationships, close deals, and shape the future of the swimming pool and wellness industries.

A Comprehensive Range of Exhibits and Sectors

One of the strongest features of Piscine Global Europe is its well-organized, comprehensive layout. The exhibition space is divided into thematic zones that allow attendees to navigate effortlessly and focus on their specific areas of interest.

Major product categories include:

Construction and Installation (liners, tiles, decking, pool structures)

Water Treatment and Filtration (pumps, filters, chemical dosing)

Maintenance Equipment (cleaners, covers, automation systems)

Wellness and Spa (saunas, hammams, hot tubs, massage jets)

Outdoor Living and Landscaping (garden furniture, lighting, decor)

Smart Pools and IoT (connected devices, energy efficiency tools)

Services and Software (design tools, CRM, after-sales solutions)

This vast offering ensures that every segment of the pool and wellness value chain is represented.

Why Should You Attend Piscine Global Europe 2025?

For businesses in the pool and wellness sectors, attending Piscine Global Europe is not just a smart decision it’s a strategic move. Whether you’re launching a new product, scouting for distributors, researching trends, or looking to grow internationally, the fair provides a powerful platform.

Here are five key reasons to attend:

Meet Global Decision-Makers
The event gathers thousands of high-quality visitors, including purchasing directors, hotel developers, architects, and municipal representatives.

Spot Industry Trends
Stay ahead of the curve with live product demos, tech showcases, and innovation awards.

Boost Your Brand Visibility
With media coverage and a concentrated professional audience, your brand is seen by exactly the right people.

Connect with Suppliers and Clients
Face-to-face meetings speed up the decision-making process and foster long-term trust.

Access to Expert Insight and Training
Conferences, masterclasses, and roundtables give you access to industry-leading knowledge and case studies.

The Pool Innovation Awards: Celebrating Excellence

One of the most anticipated elements of the event is the Pool Innovation Awards, which shine a spotlight on the most forward-thinking and impactful new products in the sector. These awards recognize innovation in sustainability, user experience, technical design, and automation.

Past winners have included:

Eco-friendly filtration systems

AI-powered pool robots

Solar heating systems

Modular spa units

Advanced water quality monitoring tools

The awards not only boost the visibility of winning products but also serve as a barometer for where the industry is heading.

A Truly International Event with Global Reach

While the event is hosted in France, Piscine Global Europe is unmistakably international. Exhibitors and visitors come from over 100 countries, including:

Germany

Italy

Spain

United States

United Arab Emirates

Australia

Brazil

China

This international dimension makes it an ideal place for export-oriented companies and for those looking to expand their supply chain globally.

For startups and small businesses, it provides a chance to scale up by forming international partnerships, while larger corporations use the event to reinforce brand presence and stay ahead of regional trends.

Piscine Global Academy: Learning from the Best

Beyond its exhibition floors, Piscine Global Europe also serves as a learning hub through its Piscine Global Academy. This feature offers:

Workshops on pool design and maintenance

Talks on sustainability in aquatic architecture

Panel discussions with engineers and municipal planners

Training on digital tools and remote monitoring systems

These sessions are often CE-accredited, giving professionals an added incentive to participate while earning recognition for continued education.

Wellness Is the Future: Spotlight on Spas and Relaxation

An exciting and fast-growing part of Piscine Global Europe is its dedicated wellness section. As public interest in wellness continues to rise, spa solutions are evolving into more refined, luxurious, and high-tech experiences.

Here you’ll discover:

Compact spa modules for residential homes

Wellness suites for hotels and resorts

Salt therapy and hydrotherapy products

Energy-efficient steam room systems

Water massage and chromotherapy solutions

Wellness isn't just a luxury it's a business opportunity. And Piscine Global Europe helps position brands at the intersection of well-being, innovation, and design.

Why Piscine Global Europe Is More Relevant Than Ever

As trends like smart homes, eco-conscious design, and wellness-focused lifestyles continue to rise, the swimming pool and spa industries are entering a new era. Piscine Global Europe is not only keeping pace it’s leading the way.

Whether you're an innovator ready to unveil the next big product, a public official planning a municipal aquatic center, or a hotel developer seeking spa solutions, Piscine Global Europe 2025 is the place to connect, learn, and grow.

GET NORD

GET Nord: Where Building Technology Meets Innovation and Real-World Impact

In today’s fast-moving world of building systems, where sustainability, energy efficiency, and intelligent design are more than just buzzwords GET Nord has firmly established itself as a must-attend event for professionals across electrical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning sectors. Taking place every two years in the vibrant city of Hamburg, this multifaceted trade fair is more than a marketplace. It's a hub of innovation, a networking engine, and a knowledge-sharing powerhouse.

With over 650 exhibiting companies and nearly 39,000 professional guests, the latest edition of GET Nord was a vivid snapshot of where the building technology industry is today and more importantly, where it’s heading.

A Brief History of GET Nord: From Local Fair to European Benchmark

Founded in 2008 through the strategic merger of Nord Elektro and shk Hamburg, GET Nord was created with the intent to break down silos in building technology. The goal? To create a single, integrated platform for professionals in:

Electrical engineering

Plumbing and sanitary systems

Heating technologies

Ventilation and air conditioning

Over the years, the fair has grown in both scope and relevance. Its location in northern Germany gives it strategic access to professionals from across Europe, while its broad thematic coverage attracts industry leaders, engineers, architects, consultants, and emerging talents alike.

Today, GET Nord stands out not just for its impressive numbers, but for the quality of conversations, the diversity of innovations, and the depth of expertise it offers.

A Crossroads for Cutting-Edge Technology and Sustainable Solutions

In an era where environmental responsibility is shaping every aspect of construction and design, GET Nord has emerged as a key platform for eco-innovation. From photovoltaic systems and heat pumps to electromobility infrastructure and smart home solutions, the fair is a playground of progressive thinking and tangible products.

Highlights from the 2024 Edition Included:

The E-House Pavilion – A walk-in, fully operational model home showcasing the latest in smart building technologies.

AI Center – Where artificial intelligence meets building automation, lighting control, and predictive maintenance.

Energy Forum – A high-level stage for dialogue around sustainable energy solutions and regulatory trends.

But the fair isn't just for tech aficionados. It's designed for real-world applications showing how innovations can be scaled and integrated across residential, commercial, and industrial environments.

For Every Stage of a Professional Journey

GET Nord isn’t only about high-level innovation it’s also about investing in the future of the workforce. One of its most inspiring elements is its Power and Technology Park, where students, apprentices, and trainees get hands-on opportunities to test their skills and interact with professionals.

The fair also provides a platform for young startups, offering them valuable visibility and access to business networks that might otherwise take years to build.

GET Nord’s support for professional development includes:

Live demonstrations and technical simulations

Start-up showcases for emerging companies

Expert-led seminars and lectures on industry trends

Interactive education zones for future professionals

These initiatives are not just helpful they are essential in bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world implementation.

A European Marketplace for Networking and Business Development

One of the most valuable assets of GET Nord is its ability to bring the right people together. With representatives from over 20 countries, the event serves as a neutral, vibrant ground for international collaboration.

Whether you're looking to launch a new product, find distribution partners, or simply exchange ideas with peers, the fair offers countless networking touchpoints:

Industry-specific meetups

Daily panel discussions and roundtables

Networking lounges

Business matchmaking services

Informal gatherings and side events in Hamburg’s city center

Thanks to its excellent location at Hamburg Messe, attendees enjoy world-class infrastructure, easy accessibility by public transport, and a welcoming atmosphere that encourages spontaneous conversation and collaboration.

GET Nord Is More Than a Trade Fair It's a Cultural Event

What sets GET Nord apart is that it’s not just functional it’s experiential. The event embodies a cultural spirit that reflects Hamburg’s identity as a port city: open, forward-thinking, and globally connected.

You don’t just walk through rows of booths. You engage with people, experience technology hands-on, and take part in the ongoing dialogue about how we will live, work, and build in the decades to come.

From the layout of the exhibition halls to the collaborative nature of the workshops, everything is designed with connection in mind between technologies, disciplines, generations, and regions.

Why GET Nord Matters in Today’s Built Environment

In today’s climate, where building systems must be smarter, more integrated, and above all, more sustainable, GET Nord plays a pivotal role in driving change. It’s not just about the what, but the how and why behind modern construction technologies.

The fair challenges visitors to:

Think beyond the product and toward the system

See energy efficiency not as a feature, but a necessity

Understand the role of AI and automation in real-world applications

Collaborate across industries and job roles

GET Nord delivers all this in a single space with the atmosphere of a community and the professionalism of a global business hub.

The Future Is Already on Display

GET Nord continues to grow because it reflects what the industry values most: progress, connection, and purpose. As building technologies evolve, so too will the themes and platforms offered at future editions of the fair.

Whether you're a long-time industry veteran or a newcomer eager to make your mark, GET Nord offers a stage where knowledge, vision, and innovation are not only welcomed they’re celebrated.

INTERMAT

INTERMAT: Shaping the Future of Construction and Infrastructure

In a world facing rapid urbanization, climate challenges, and digital disruption, the construction industry is under pressure to transform. At the intersection of these global shifts stands INTERMAT, one of the most influential international exhibitions dedicated to construction, civil works, and infrastructure. Held in Paris every three years, INTERMAT brings together innovators, manufacturers, project leaders, and future-focused professionals from across the globe, united by one mission: to build smarter, cleaner, and more resilient futures.

More than just a trade fair, INTERMAT is a platform for transformation. It connects nearly 1,000 exhibitors with tens of thousands of visitors looking for the tools, technologies, and ideas that will redefine the construction landscape.

A Strategic New Sectorization for Better Industry Engagement

Understanding the importance of a meaningful visitor experience, INTERMAT recently restructured its sectorization to offer improved navigation, clearer categorization, and a more streamlined journey through the exhibition. This was not a superficial adjustment it was a strategic rethinking of how construction professionals engage with innovation.

The new structure focuses on:

Sector clarity: Better labeling and organization of exhibitor zones

End-to-end coverage: A holistic view of the entire construction value chain

Innovation visibility: Highlighting future-facing technologies and methods

Visitor efficiency: Faster, more purposeful interactions and discovery

Thematic zones: Including dedicated areas for low-carbon and digital solutions

This change reflects INTERMAT’s deep commitment to meeting the evolving needs of its professional audience, whether they come from earthworks, building trades, infrastructure planning, or environmental engineering.

A Comprehensive Offer for the Entire Construction Ecosystem

Unlike niche events that focus on specific sectors, INTERMAT provides a complete overview of the construction and infrastructure industry. From heavy machinery to digital twin solutions, from concrete systems to sustainable building practices INTERMAT presents an integrated view of where the industry stands, and where it's headed.

Key areas of expertise on display:

Construction equipment and machinery

Lifting, handling, and transportation systems

Civil engineering materials and solutions

Building site tools and worksite safety

New energy systems and low-carbon construction

Digital tools: BIM, AI, IoT, and robotics

Demolition, recycling, and waste management

By showcasing innovations across every phase of the construction lifecycle, INTERMAT helps professionals find efficient, scalable, and sustainable solutions to today’s complex building challenges.

A Meeting Point for the Construction Industry’s Best and Brightest

INTERMAT is not just about products it’s about people and vision. The event attracts professionals from across the global construction and civil works community, including:

Contractors and subcontractors

Infrastructure developers and public works departments

Architects and engineers

Equipment manufacturers and distributors

Governmental and regulatory bodies

Startups and technology providers

Universities and technical training centers

With such a diverse mix, INTERMAT is a crossroads for collaboration, where new partnerships form, ideas exchange, and projects take flight.

A Vision for the Future: Low-Carbon and Digital by Design

Today, two forces are reshaping the built environment: the climate emergency and the digital revolution. INTERMAT recognizes this shift and is doubling down on its role as a driver of both low-carbon solutions and digitalisation in construction.

Key initiatives at INTERMAT include:

Low-carbon innovation hub: Exhibitors showcasing energy-efficient machines, bio-based materials, green cement alternatives, and waste-reducing techniques.

Digital construction zone: Focused on digital twins, project management software, data analytics, robotics, and connected job sites.

Workshops and seminars on regulatory trends, carbon footprint measurement, and sustainable procurement.

Live demonstrations of autonomous vehicles, drone surveys, and AI-driven safety systems.

INTERMAT is helping to redefine what excellence means in construction—not just in terms of performance, but in sustainability, efficiency, and long-term value.

Empowering the Next Generation of Builders

The construction industry is changing and so is its workforce. INTERMAT acknowledges the importance of attracting and empowering young professionals, many of whom are deeply committed to environmental issues, technological innovation, and inclusive development.

To support this, INTERMAT is investing in:

Youth-focused programming

Start-up challenges and innovation awards

University partnerships and career networking events

Training demonstrations for new technologies

Mentorship and career guidance zones

By placing young professionals at the center of the event, INTERMAT becomes more than a business platform it becomes a launchpad for the next generation of construction leaders.

Why INTERMAT Remains Essential to the Global Construction Industry

INTERMAT’s significance lies in its ability to evolve with the industry. As construction faces tighter regulations, higher stakeholder expectations, and rapid technological change, the need for a comprehensive, future-focused exhibition has never been more critical.

Why professionals choose INTERMAT:

Depth and breadth of exhibitors and products

Clear, purposeful sectorization for productive visits

Access to future-focused innovations

Opportunities for learning, certification, and training

Direct interaction with experts, policymakers, and suppliers

Live demos and hands-on experiences

Global networking opportunities

Whether you’re a large contractor looking for new fleet equipment, or a city planner exploring smart infrastructure, INTERMAT delivers unmatched value.

Building a Smarter, Greener Tomorrow Together

At its core, INTERMAT represents a simple but powerful idea: that the future of construction will be built through collaboration, innovation, and sustainability. As the world grapples with urbanization, climate change, and digital disruption, INTERMAT offers a critical space to rethink how we build from blueprint to execution.

In bringing together the full ecosystem of the construction and civil works sector, INTERMAT becomes more than a show. It becomes a movement toward lower carbon, smarter infrastructure, better cities, and stronger communities.

fenestrationpro INDIA

The Rising Importance of Doors, Windows, and Glass Innovations in India’s Construction Sector

Fenestrationpro INDIA is quickly becoming one of the most influential events in the Indian construction calendar. As a premier platform, it’s uniquely focused on flat and processed glass, offering insights into a wide array of applications that are transforming how we design and build modern spaces. This gathering not only highlights the latest technological advancements in the glass processing industry but also illustrates a broader movement: the modernization of doors & windows as vital architectural components.

The Indian construction industry is experiencing a paradigm shift. While in the past, utility and cost were the only considerations, today’s buildings emphasize energy efficiency, aesthetics, and sustainability. Nowhere is this transformation more visible than in the rapidly evolving Door, Window & Façade industry, which is being shaped by new consumer demands and advanced manufacturing capabilities.

Fenestrationpro INDIA: A Showcase of Innovation and Opportunity

Held under the leadership of Messe Düsseldorf India and Glass Bulletin, fenestrationpro INDIA is not just another trade fair. It is a specialized event aimed at professionals, architects, developers, and innovators who are exploring the future of construction materials, particularly those involving flat and processed glass.

The event aims to:

Introduce the latest in glass processing technologies.

Provide a stage for manufacturers to display new generation doors & windows.

Connect Indian and international brands, fostering strategic collaborations.

Encourage discussions around sustainable construction practices.

The exhibition brings together a broad spectrum of industries: from real estate developers and façade consultants to interior designers and glass suppliers. All of them are responding to one unified trend: modernization powered by design, functionality, and climate-conscious thinking.

How Glass Technology is Redefining Indian Architecture

In recent years, glass has moved beyond being a simple construction material. Thanks to scientific innovations and growing environmental awareness, processed glass products are now central to building strategies focused on energy conservation and aesthetic enhancement.

Today’s architects are designing building envelopes that:

Allow more natural light without overheating the interiors.

Use insulated glass units (IGUs) for better thermal performance.

Integrate acoustic glass to reduce urban noise pollution.

Employ smart glass that adjusts to light and heat conditions.

These capabilities were once considered futuristic, but are now becoming the norm in India’s premium residential and commercial developments.

Modern Doors & Windows: Where Aesthetics Meet Functionality

Perhaps the most striking development in the construction world has been the transformation of doors & windows. What were once basic structural elements have now become crucial features of both design and energy strategy. The industry has evolved significantly, not just in form but in function.

Among the top innovations in the field of modern doors and windows are:

Thermally broken aluminum frames for enhanced insulation.

Triple-glazed window systems to reduce heat loss.

Laminated safety glass to increase security.

Frameless sliding systems that maximize space and view.

These solutions respond to Indian consumers’ growing preference for products that not only perform but also elevate the visual appeal of their homes and offices.

Changing Consumer Behavior and Market Demand

One of the key drivers of innovation in the Indian façade and fenestration industry has been the changing expectations of end-users. Urban homeowners and business owners are now more informed, style-conscious, and environmentally aware than ever before.

In particular, the demand is growing for:

Standardized products with verified performance metrics.

Sustainable options that reduce long-term operational costs.

Modern aesthetics that reflect personal and professional identity.

Smart features integrated into doors and windows (e.g., remote-controlled blinds, auto-locking mechanisms, and climate sensors).

As a result, manufacturers have had to rapidly shift from traditional practices to more agile, tech-oriented production systems. Fenestrationpro INDIA offers these companies the perfect space to showcase these adaptations and highlight their future-ready capabilities.

The Role of Events Like Fenestrationpro INDIA in Industry Growth

While innovation continues to shape products and preferences, the role of platforms like fenestrationpro INDIA cannot be overstated. They bring together key stakeholders, provide educational forums, and create opportunities for live demonstrations, networking, and deal-making.

Benefits of attending such an event include:

Exploring global trends adapted for the Indian market.

Finding suppliers for glass processing tools and auxiliary products.

Engaging in workshops and live demos for skill enhancement.

Building partnerships across industry verticals.

India’s dynamic growth in infrastructure and urban development means there’s a growing appetite for events that fuel innovation and education. This is where fenestrationpro INDIA stands out—bridging vision and execution across the glass, façade, and construction sectors.

Looking Ahead: A Transparent Future in Building Design

India is on the cusp of a design revolution. As buildings become smarter, more efficient, and visually engaging, the elements that once received the least attention—doors, windows, and glass—are now taking center stage. Their evolution is not only reflective of technological progress but also of a cultural shift in how Indians perceive quality living and working environments.

The flat glass and fenestration industry has a bright future, fueled by:

Increased governmental focus on green buildings.

Urbanization pushing demand for smarter construction materials.

Better access to global technologies and design philosophies.

And with fenestrationpro INDIA acting as a launchpad, the possibilities for continued innovation and expansion are almost limitless.

In conclusion, the fenestration and glass sectors are no longer secondary aspects of construction. They are leaders in their own right—driving sustainability, safety, and beauty in equal measure. With the continued support of industry platforms like fenestrationpro INDIA, and a market hungry for change, India is well on its way to becoming a global benchmark in modern construction and architectural excellence."

The African Real Estate Society Conference

African Real Estate Society Conference: Shaping Africa’s Property Future

In a continent marked by rapid urbanization, infrastructure growth, and increasing global interest, real estate in Africa is no longer just about land or buildings—it’s about opportunity. The African Real Estate Society Conference (AfRES Conference), hosted this year at the iconic Oriental Hotel in Lagos, Nigeria, is more than a professional event—it’s a transformative gathering where ideas, investments, and innovations converge.

Organized by the African Real Estate Society (AfRES), this premier conference brings together a vibrant mix of academics, professionals, developers, investors, and policymakers with a shared goal: to shape the future of real estate across Africa’s diverse and dynamic markets.

AfRES: A Continental Voice in a Global Network

The African Real Estate Society (AfRES) is not just a local organization—it is a proud affiliate of the International Real Estate Society (IRES). This affiliation connects AfRES to a global family of regional societies, including:

ARES (North America)

AsRES (Asia)

ERES (Europe)

PRRES (Pacific Rim)

LaRES (Latin America)

Together, these societies represent a global, nonprofit-driven effort to advance real estate knowledge, research, and professional standards.

AfRES acts as Africa’s voice in this global conversation, promoting research collaboration, educational development, and cross-border investment insights. The annual AfRES Conference serves as the organization’s flagship event, driving this mission forward with tangible impact.

A Conference That Combines Insight, Impact, and Innovation

Set against the backdrop of Lagos a city that mirrors Africa’s energetic rise the AfRES Conference features a robust agenda designed to inform, connect, and inspire. It’s a space where theory meets practice, and regional challenges are addressed through global perspectives.

Attendees can look forward to:

Thought-provoking keynote addresses from global and African real estate leaders

Panel discussions featuring government officials, academics, and corporate executives

Research paper presentations by scholars from top African and international universities

Exhibitor booths showcasing cutting-edge solutions, from PropTech to sustainable construction

Networking sessions designed to spark collaboration and cross-sector partnerships

The program emphasizes both academic rigor and real-world relevance, making it equally valuable for a student researcher as it is for a CEO.

Themes and Topics That Matter

Every year, the AfRES Conference addresses the most pressing themes in the African property sector. In Lagos, the agenda reflects the region’s unique mix of challenges and opportunities—from housing deficits to megacity development, climate resilience, and digital transformation.

Key themes expected at this year’s conference include:

Urbanization and Affordable Housing

Climate Adaptation and Sustainable Building Practices

Technology Integration in Real Estate (PropTech)

Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) in Infrastructure

Real Estate Financing and Investment Vehicles

Property Valuation Standards in Emerging Markets

Legal Frameworks and Land Tenure Systems in Africa

These topics reflect the complexity of doing real estate in Africa, where markets differ not only by country but by city, region, and even neighborhood. The AfRES platform allows for deep contextual analysis, helping professionals make data-driven, culturally sensitive, and economically viable decisions.

Why the African Real Estate Society Conference Stands Out

Unlike many commercial expos or real estate shows, the AfRES Conference is nonprofit-driven and academically rooted. This ensures the content remains unbiased, future-focused, and grounded in research and ethics.

What sets the AfRES Conference apart:

Global perspective, African focus: Part of a worldwide network but tailored for Africa’s realities

Cross-sector diversity: Brings together academia, government, private sector, and civil society

Non-commercial ethos: Focused on thought leadership, not product pushing

Evidence-based dialogue: Emphasizes research-backed insights over sales pitches

Capacity building: Provides valuable training, mentorship, and networking, especially for young professionals

A Platform for Exhibitors and Innovators

The conference also offers a platform for real estate technology providers, construction firms, property developers, legal service providers, and financial institutions to showcase their innovations. Exhibitors benefit from direct access to decision-makers, a targeted audience of industry stakeholders, and the opportunity to demonstrate real-world solutions to pressing sector challenges.

Exhibitor categories typically include:

PropTech and smart building systems

Land and property valuation firms

Green building materials and consultants

Mortgage and housing finance institutions

Legal advisory services

Investment promotion agencies

Real estate development and brokerage companies

With well-organized exhibitor spaces and an engaged audience, the AfRES Conference is a fertile ground for brand exposure and strategic partnerships.

Connecting Academia with Industry: A Rare and Powerful Exchange

One of the standout features of the African Real Estate Society Conference is its academic foundation. Universities and researchers from across Africa and beyond present papers that bridge the gap between theory and practice. These sessions often lead to real-world applications, policy shifts, or even new investment strategies.

Attendees can engage in:

Peer-reviewed research presentations

Panel-led academic debates

Joint industry-academic roundtables

Mentorship sessions for emerging scholars and young professionals

By bringing scholarship to the decision-making table, AfRES promotes a smarter, more informed, and ethically sound real estate industry.

Who Should Attend the AfRES Conference?

The AfRES Conference is intentionally inclusive, attracting a wide spectrum of stakeholders who shape the future of African real estate in different ways.

You should attend if you are:

A real estate developer or investor operating in Africa

A researcher or academic in property, urban planning, or finance

A student exploring a career in real estate

A policy-maker or government official interested in urban development

A technology provider offering solutions for real estate

A financial institution working in housing, mortgages, or infrastructure

A legal professional dealing with land use, tenure, or regulatory frameworks

This diversity of participants ensures rich dialogue, cross-sector learning, and unexpected partnerships.

Join the Movement Driving Africa’s Real Estate Future

The African Real Estate Society Conference is more than a once-a-year gathering it is a movement. It reflects the energy, ambition, and complexity of a continent on the rise, and it offers a professional and intellectual home for those shaping its built environment.

From Lagos to Cape Town, Nairobi to Accra, African cities are growing. The decisions we make today about planning, investment, innovation, and sustainability will shape the lives of millions tomorrow.

Property In the Med

Property in the Med – Real Estate & Innovation Expo: The Mediterranean’s New Hub for Property Visionaries

As global real estate continues to evolve, the Mediterranean region is stepping into the spotlight not just as a destination for sun and sea, but as a complex, interconnected market full of opportunities. This September, Malta becomes the heart of that transformation with the launch of the Property in the Med – Real Estate & Innovation Expo.

The event isn’t just another real estate trade show. It’s a bold new platform that brings together the Mediterranean’s most dynamic real estate thinkers, innovators, and investors. Over two immersive days, participants will dive deep into the challenges and opportunities facing the property market in this unique region where tradition meets transformation, and coastal beauty collides with smart urban planning.

Malta as the Mediterranean's Real Estate Think Tank

Set in Malta, a country that has long served as a cultural and economic bridge between Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, the Property in the Med expo aims to reflect this strategic relevance. The event’s location is symbolic: small in size, big in ambition just like the companies and startups it intends to empower.

By uniting developers, government bodies, architects, proptech innovators, and investors from across the Mediterranean basin, this event is uniquely positioned to create meaningful, long-term collaborations. From Greek islands to southern Spain, from Tunis to Tel Aviv, regional stakeholders now have a dedicated space to:

Share best practices and lessons learned

Compare market conditions and future forecasts

Explore new cross-border investment opportunities

Highlight pressing regulatory, environmental, and urban challenges

At its core, Property in the Med is about connection and evolution bringing together the old and the new, the local and the global.

Who Will You Meet at Property in the Med?

One of the event’s greatest strengths lies in the diversity of its attendees. By intentionally targeting multiple verticals within the property and construction ecosystem, the expo creates a truly interdisciplinary environment.

Attendees include:

Real estate developers and investment funds

Urban planners and policy makers

Smart city and proptech innovators

Architects and design studios

Financial institutions and mortgage providers

Startups focused on green building or modular housing

Academics and researchers in property, economics, and architecture

Public officials and urban strategists

This gathering is designed to break silos, encouraging dialogue between traditional real estate professionals and disruptive technology leaders, with the shared goal of redefining how we think about property in the Mediterranean context.

A Multi-Format Event Built for Impact

To foster engagement and real-world application, Property in the Med offers more than just keynote talks. It provides a full spectrum of programming designed to stimulate active participation and promote collaborative problem solving.

Event highlights include:

Expert Panels
Deep-dive discussions on critical topics such as sustainable construction, regional financing gaps, and housing affordability.

Workshops
Hands-on sessions where attendees can build strategies for climate-resilient development, blockchain integration, or community-led housing models.

Startup Showcases
A dedicated space for innovation, where young companies can pitch to VCs and partners in real estate.

Market Insight Presentations
Explore country-specific real estate trends from Italy, Turkey, Cyprus, Morocco, and beyond.

Networking Sessions
Curated matchmaking opportunities for both startups and established firms seeking regional growth.

These different formats create a 360-degree event experience, helping professionals not just learn but apply, test, and grow.

Themes Driving the Mediterranean Property Conversation

As regional markets evolve, the Mediterranean real estate sector faces a mix of universal and local challenges. Property in the Med is structured to directly confront these topics, offering fresh insight from across borders.

Key conference themes include:

Coastal Resilience and Climate Adaptation
Addressing the impact of sea-level rise and sustainability in waterfront construction.

Affordable Housing and Urban Equity
Balancing tourism-focused luxury development with housing needs for locals.

Investment Diversification
Identifying high-growth cities and secondary markets for global investors.

Green Building Practices
Encouraging ecological materials, passive cooling systems, and energy-efficient architecture.

Technology Integration
From smart contracts to AI-driven property valuations, tech is reshaping how deals are made and homes are built.

Cultural Heritage Preservation
Finding harmony between modern architecture and historical Mediterranean aesthetics.

This blend of themes makes the expo particularly attractive for professionals seeking future-focused strategies tailored to the cultural and environmental specificities of the Mediterranean.

5 Reasons to Exhibit at Property in the Med

If your company is involved in real estate, construction, or property technology in the region, exhibiting at the event can open doors to new partnerships, clients, and markets.

Why you should exhibit:

Reach a region-wide audience in one central location

Position your brand as a thought leader in innovation

Connect with decision-makers from across the value chain

Find investors or joint venture partners

Generate leads in both public and private sector projects

With Malta's connectivity and business-friendly environment, Property in the Med is an unmatched launchpad for market expansion in the Mediterranean basin.

Where Real Estate Visionaries Come to Collaborate

The Property in the Med – Real Estate & Innovation Expo is more than an event it’s a platform for building a shared Mediterranean real estate future. It’s where architects discuss affordability with mayors, where developers meet data scientists, and where young startups pitch solutions that just might transform an entire coastline.

In an age where climate, housing, technology, and heritage must all coexist, events like these are not just helpful they’re necessary. They create space for shared learning, regional cohesion, and collaborative innovation.

SAIE BRAZIL

O SAIE VETRO — Salão da Indústria de Esquadrias e Vidro — realizado no Centro de Convenções de Florianópolis (CentroSul) fez um notável retorno ao calendário de eventos, atraindo aproximadamente 7.800 visitantes de todo o Brasil. A exposição deste ano, que aconteceu em dois dias dinâmicos, marcou um retorno significativo após um longo hiato devido à pandemia.

O evento apresentou as mais recentes inovações e soluções técnicas na indústria de janelas e vidros, apresentando mais de 80 marcas expositoras ansiosas por demonstrar seus produtos e serviços de ponta. A atmosfera estava cheia de entusiasmo enquanto profissionais e entusiastas do setor navegavam pelos corredores movimentados, ansiosos por explorar novas oportunidades de negócios e avanços.

A partir do momento em que as portas se abriram, o alto nível de engajamento foi palpável. O evento proporcionou uma plataforma crucial para networking e desenvolvimento de negócios, com um fluxo constante de profissionais visitando estandes e interagindo com expositores. Essa interação não foi apenas uma prova da resiliência do setor, mas também ressaltou a importância dos eventos presenciais para promover conexões com o setor e impulsionar o crescimento futuro. O

SAIE VETRO preencheu efetivamente a lacuna que a pandemia havia criado, oferecendo um espaço para diálogo, descoberta e negociação. A recepção positiva e a alta participação destacam a ânsia do setor em adotar novas tecnologias e soluções. À medida que a indústria de janelas e vidros continua evoluindo, o SAIE VETRO se destaca como um evento fundamental, apresentando as últimas tendências e

Lighting Design & Technology Expo

Lighting Design & Technology Expo: Where Innovation Illuminates Vision 2030

The Lighting Design & Technology Expo is a dynamic industry event uniting professionals who believe in the transformative power of light. Set in the heart of Saudi Arabia’s architectural and urban development evolution, this expo brings together lighting designers, architects, engineers, developers, and hospitality decision-makers to explore how light shapes the functionality, atmosphere, and sustainability of modern spaces.

Designed as more than just a product showcase, the expo highlights collaboration, creativity, and forward-thinking technologies, establishing itself as a hub for both technical expertise and aesthetic exploration. With a clear alignment to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, the event underscores lighting’s role in smart cities, public space enhancement, and sustainable infrastructure.

The Role of Lighting in Future-Forward Development

Lighting is no longer considered an afterthought in design—it’s a core element of spatial storytelling and urban planning. From influencing mood in hospitality spaces to enhancing safety in public areas, the importance of lighting is recognized across multiple sectors. The Expo creates an environment where this importance is not only acknowledged, but elevated.

Professionals attending the event gain access to:

New product launches from top international and regional lighting brands

Live demonstrations of energy-saving technologies and smart systems

Educational sessions on lighting standards, design trends, and technical applications

Insight into how lighting contributes to urban identity and user experience

Solutions for smart lighting integration in residential, commercial, and public projects

By highlighting both aesthetic quality and performance, the expo delivers a well-rounded perspective on lighting as both art and science.

Supporting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 Through Illumination

As Saudi Arabia reimagines its cities and spaces under Vision 2030, lighting becomes a key enabler of national ambitions. Whether in the development of sustainable smart cities, innovative public infrastructure, or cultural destinations, well-designed lighting is vital.

How Lighting Supports Vision 2030 Goals:

Energy efficiency in urban environments through LED and smart controls

Enhanced livability and beauty in modern neighborhoods and historic sites

Safety and accessibility in public and pedestrian spaces

Lighting that encourages tourism and investment through visual identity

Adaptive systems that respond to environmental and human needs

The Lighting Design & Technology Expo directly contributes to these goals by providing a platform for knowledge exchange, technological advancement, and market connection.

Who Will You Meet at the Lighting Design & Technology Expo?

The expo is designed to encourage interaction between all stakeholders involved in lighting projects—from concept to implementation. Its inclusive approach makes it a valuable event for those across the design and development spectrum.

Target Audiences and Stakeholders:

Lighting designers specializing in architectural and decorative systems

Architects and engineers integrating lighting into building envelopes

Interior designers crafting hospitality, retail, and wellness spaces

Project managers and developers seeking smart, scalable solutions

Urban planners and municipal authorities involved in public infrastructure

Hospitality brands and operators upgrading guest experience

Technology vendors offering smart lighting platforms and software

By facilitating dialogue among these groups, the expo creates a bridge between vision, technology, and execution.

Interactive Sessions and Strategic Networking

What makes the Lighting Design & Technology Expo stand out is its blend of technical education, hands-on demonstration, and high-value networking. It’s not simply a passive showcase—it’s an active marketplace of ideas and solutions.

Program Features:

Keynote sessions from international thought leaders in lighting design

Panel discussions exploring regional trends, challenges, and case studies

Product training sessions led by manufacturers and technology partners

Networking lounges and B2B meeting zones for deeper connections

Specialized tracks focused on hospitality, smart cities, and retail lighting

This holistic approach ensures that attendees leave the event with practical insights and professional relationships that extend far beyond the show floor.

The Future of Light: Intelligent, Responsive, and Inspiring

As urban spaces become more interconnected and dynamic, the role of lighting continues to expand. Today’s lighting systems are expected to be responsive to their environment, customizable to user needs, and aligned with sustainability goals. The expo embraces this shift by spotlighting innovations that reflect how the industry is evolving.

Innovations Featured at the Expo May Include:

Human-centric lighting for health and well-being

Wireless smart controls for adaptive lighting systems

Solar-powered and off-grid lighting solutions

Lighting for climate-specific applications

Integration with IoT and building management systems

Interactive façade and architectural lighting systems

These technologies are no longer futuristic—they are market-ready solutions being implemented today across Saudi Arabia and the broader MENA region.

Lighting the Way to a Smarter Urban Landscape

The Lighting Design & Technology Expo is more than a trade event—it is a strategic convergence of vision, innovation, and application. By fostering collaboration between designers, architects, developers, and manufacturers, the expo fuels the development of cities that are smarter, more beautiful, and more human.

For those working at the intersection of design, technology, and urban development, this expo is a must-attend. It offers the insight, inspiration, and partnerships needed to light the way forward—not only for individual projects, but for the future of entire communities.

Zak World of Facades South Korea

Zak World of Facades South Korea: Leading the Future of Facade Innovation and Sustainable Design

The Zak World of Facades South Korea, held in the bustling city of Seoul, is a distinguished event that gathers architects, engineers, facade specialists, and industry leaders under one roof. This exhibition and conference stand as a significant opportunity to explore the latest innovations in facade technology while emphasizing sustainable design principles. With a focus on cutting-edge materials and emerging trends, the event plays a pivotal role in advancing the understanding and application of modern facade engineering within the architectural community.

The event provides a comprehensive insight into the technologies that redefine how facades contribute to building performance, energy efficiency, and aesthetic appeal, making it an essential gathering for professionals aiming to stay at the forefront of the industry.

Exploring Cutting-Edge Innovations in Facade Technology

Zak World of Facades South Korea showcases an array of technological advancements that influence contemporary facade design. Participants can discover:

New materials that enhance thermal insulation and durability

Smart facade systems integrating automation for improved functionality

Advanced fabrication and installation techniques increasing precision and reducing waste

Solutions focused on energy efficiency and environmental impact

This variety of offerings supports architects and facade engineers in adopting innovative approaches to meet current building challenges while maintaining sustainability.

Engaging Expert Discussions and Interactive Learning Opportunities

One of the event's highlights is its commitment to fostering knowledge exchange through multiple formats. Attendees benefit from:

Panel discussions featuring renowned architects and facade experts who share their experiences and insights

Case study presentations showcasing innovative facade projects with sustainable and aesthetic successes

Workshops that delve into practical challenges and solutions in facade design and construction

Networking sessions designed to build meaningful professional connections and collaborations

These activities provide a holistic educational experience, encouraging attendees to bring back actionable knowledge to their own projects.

Emphasis on Sustainability: A Core Theme of the Event

Sustainability is deeply embedded in the agenda of Zak World of Facades South Korea. The event highlights how modern facades contribute significantly to greener buildings by:

Using recyclable and eco-friendly facade materials

Employing design strategies that optimize natural light and ventilation

Integrating shading devices and energy-saving automation systems

Reducing carbon footprints through innovative thermal and moisture management

The focus on sustainable design ensures that the facade industry continues to evolve in harmony with global environmental goals, reflecting Seoul’s position as a forward-thinking metropolis.

Why Industry Professionals Choose Zak World of Facades South Korea

The event attracts a diverse audience, including architects, engineers, facade consultants, manufacturers, contractors, and researchers. This diversity creates a vibrant platform for:

Discovering the latest trends and technologies in facade engineering

Networking with leading professionals and potential collaborators

Gaining insights into regional and global facade market developments

Exploring business opportunities with top suppliers and service providers

This dynamic environment encourages professional growth and innovation, making the event a must-attend for those committed to pushing the boundaries of facade design.

Shaping the Future of Facade Engineering in Asia and Beyond

Zak World of Facades South Korea offers a unique convergence of innovation, sustainability, and expertise in the field of facade design and technology. It stands out as a crucial event for professionals dedicated to creating smarter, more sustainable, and visually compelling building envelopes.

Participating in this event allows attendees to stay ahead of industry trends, connect with influential leaders, and contribute to shaping the future of architectural facades in the rapidly evolving global landscape.

Iraq Build Expo Baghdad

Iraq Build Expo: Connecting the World to Iraq’s Construction Boom

As Iraq continues to rebuild and modernize its cities, infrastructure, and economic foundations, the Iraq Build Expo stands at the center of this transformation. More than just a trade show, it serves as a strategic hub for stakeholders in the construction and real estate industries—from government officials and project owners to engineers, contractors, and global investors.

Held annually in Baghdad, this event brings together international and local companies ready to contribute to the country’s fast-growing built environment. With robust support from both public and private sectors, Iraq Build Expo plays a pivotal role in advancing large-scale infrastructure projects, housing developments, and industrial construction throughout the country.

Strategic Significance of Iraq Build Expo

The strategic location of the event in Baghdad—the heart of Iraq’s economic, political, and developmental activity—makes it an ideal platform for business engagement. In its 9th successful edition, the expo continues to draw thousands of visitors and over 300 exhibitors, with representation from countries across the Middle East, Europe, and Asia.

What sets Iraq Build Expo apart?

Strong Government Support: Backed by ministries and development agencies focused on reconstruction.

Focused Audience: Attended by key buyers, project owners, developers, and procurement decision-makers.

Live Demonstrations: Exhibitors can showcase machinery, materials, and technologies in action.

Tailored B2B Program: Facilitates curated face-to-face meetings with serious prospects.

These elements combine to make Iraq Build not just a showcase—but a deal-making engine for Iraq’s construction sector.

Core Exhibition Areas and Product Categories

Iraq Build Expo offers an extensive and diverse exhibition area, divided into key industry sectors that mirror Iraq’s reconstruction priorities.

Exhibitors typically represent:

Construction materials (cement, bricks, insulation, flooring)

Heavy machinery and tools

Architectural solutions

Engineering and consulting services

Prefabricated buildings and modular housing

HVAC systems and MEP components

Smart home and building automation technologies

Safety equipment and PPE

Interior finishes, furniture, and design

Each of these areas sees high interest from both public buyers involved in national development programs and private investors building residential, commercial, and industrial properties.

The Role of B2B Matchmaking in Building Real Partnerships

One of the expo’s most praised features is its tailored B2B matchmaking program. Participants can pre-schedule meetings with potential clients, partners, and project leaders, ensuring valuable business conversations take place during the show.

Benefits of the matchmaking program include:

Face-to-face meetings with pre-qualified leads

Access to government procurement representatives

Opportunities to present directly to project owners

Partnership-building with developers and contractors

This structured approach maximizes return on investment for exhibitors and allows visiting professionals to efficiently discover solutions that meet their specific project needs.

A Growing Platform for Construction and Real Estate Investment

Iraq’s real estate market is witnessing a strong revival, with demand for housing, commercial properties, and infrastructure skyrocketing due to population growth and urban expansion. Iraq Build Expo reflects this momentum, offering insights into the future of urban development in Iraq.

Attendees include:

Real estate developers

Architectural firms and design studios

Municipal planners and public sector officials

Procurement officers and buyers

Industrial and logistics zone developers

This cross-sector participation transforms the event into a multi-dimensional platform for investment, design, and construction.

Live Product Showcases and Technical Presentations

To provide a more immersive experience, Iraq Build Expo hosts live demonstrations and presentations that highlight innovation and application in real time.

These interactive sessions cover:

Operation of construction machinery and equipment

Installation of new construction systems or technologies

Case studies of successful urban or industrial developments

Technical presentations on sustainability, efficiency, and modern methods

These showcases offer attendees the chance to see, touch, and understand how products and systems perform in real-world scenarios.

A Crucial Meeting Point for Iraq’s Rebuilding Future

In the context of Iraq’s national reconstruction strategy, Iraq Build Expo represents a concentrated source of opportunity, insight, and inspiration. As a country rebuilding from decades of conflict and underinvestment, Iraq now boasts multi-billion-dollar infrastructure programs and private sector initiatives in residential, healthcare, education, and transportation.

The expo not only supports Iraq’s vision for development, but also acts as a catalyst for foreign investment and local industry growth.

Why You Should Attend Iraq Build Expo

Whether you're a business looking to enter the Iraqi market or a developer sourcing new solutions, attending Iraq Build Expo offers direct access to Iraq’s most important players and projects in the construction sector.

Reasons to attend:

Connect with over 300 exhibitors and thousands of professionals

Engage with government buyers and policy influencers

Discover emerging opportunities in housing, infrastructure, and commercial development

Explore the latest in building materials and technologies

Establish partnerships with local and international players

For construction professionals, manufacturers, architects, and suppliers, Iraq Build Expo provides an unmatched return on investment and the chance to actively shape the future of Iraq’s infrastructure and real estate.

As Iraq positions itself for sustained growth and modern development, events like Iraq Build Expo are no longer optional—they’re essential. They create a forum where local demand meets global supply, where innovation is shared, and where genuine partnerships are built.

Backed by government commitment, fueled by business ambition, and focused on impact, Iraq Build Expo continues to serve as the ultimate platform for construction and real estate professionals ready to play a part in building the new Iraq.

INTERBUILD Near East Exhibition

INTERBUILD Near East Exhibition: Leading Construction, Architecture, and Design Event in the Region

INTERBUILD Near East Exhibition is the premier trade show for the construction, architecture, and design industries in the Near East. Held at the Jordan International Exhibition Centre in Amman, Jordan, this 16th edition of the event takes place under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Public Works and Housing. The exhibition has become a vital platform for industry leaders, manufacturers, suppliers, contractors, architects, engineers, developers, and government officials to connect, showcase innovations, and foster collaboration across the building sector.

Overview and Industry Impact

The event draws over 150 exhibitors and expects more than 14,000 trade visitors, representing a broad spectrum of construction and design professionals. This wide participation makes INTERBUILD Near East one of the most important regional events, providing an excellent opportunity for participants to network, discover new products, and stay ahead of industry trends.

INTERBUILD Near East is known for its comprehensive coverage of the entire construction supply chain, featuring cutting-edge products and technologies in machinery, building materials, finishing, smart home solutions, and sustainable construction. The exhibition emphasizes the latest advancements that are reshaping the building industry, including digitalization, green technologies, and innovative construction methodologies.

Specialized Sub-Shows: StoneJo and Woodex Near East

A key feature of INTERBUILD Near East is the integration of specialized shows such as StoneJo Show and Woodex Near East. The StoneJo Show focuses on natural stone products, quarrying equipment, and stone processing technologies, attracting stone suppliers, fabricators, and designers. Woodex Near East highlights innovations in wood materials, woodworking machinery, and timber construction techniques, catering to manufacturers, architects, and carpenters.

These focused segments enhance the overall exhibition by providing targeted platforms for niche sectors, enabling deeper engagement and exploration of specific industry needs and trends.

Educational Sessions and Live Demonstrations

INTERBUILD Near East goes beyond the traditional exhibition format by offering a rich program of educational seminars, technical workshops, and live demonstrations. These sessions cover essential topics such as sustainable construction practices, regulatory updates, advanced design trends, digital tools for architects and contractors, and innovative materials. Industry experts and thought leaders lead these events, providing attendees with valuable knowledge and skills to implement in their projects.

Strategic Significance for Near East Construction

The Near East region is experiencing rapid growth in urban development, infrastructure projects, and real estate construction. INTERBUILD Near East plays a strategic role in supporting this expansion by bringing together stakeholders from the public and private sectors. The exhibition facilitates partnerships, promotes innovation, and helps elevate construction standards, contributing to the modernization and sustainable development of the region.

Government backing, represented by the patronage of the Minister of Public Works and Housing, underscores the importance of the event as a driver of economic growth and infrastructure improvement.

Why Attend INTERBUILD Near East?

Engage with over 150 exhibitors showcasing the latest in construction technology and materials

Network with more than 14,000 industry professionals from the Near East and beyond

Explore specialized sub-shows focused on stone and wood industries

Participate in expert-led seminars, workshops, and live product demonstrations

Discover emerging trends in sustainable building and smart construction

Forge strategic partnerships with contractors, suppliers, architects, and government officials

INTERBUILD Near East Exhibition remains the essential event for professionals in construction, architecture, and design throughout the Near East region. It offers a dynamic and comprehensive platform to explore innovations, gain market insights, and establish meaningful business connections. Attending this event equips participants with the tools and knowledge needed to succeed in a competitive and rapidly evolving industry. For companies and professionals committed to growth and excellence in construction, INTERBUILD Near East is a must-attend event.

Construction Industry Summit

Construction Industry Summit London: Building the Future Together

In a world where infrastructure defines the backbone of national progress, the construction sector holds an unmatched position of influence. The Construction Industry Summit in London stands as a premier gathering where government leaders, industry pioneers, educators, and innovators meet to discuss the strategic direction and sustainable evolution of the construction sector.

With the backing of government policy and the participation of leading professionals, this summit delivers more than presentations it is a platform for real collaboration. In partnership with Class of Your Own, the event reflects a clear intention: to shape the future of construction through education, innovation, and integrated thinking.

A Strategic Dialogue Between Government and Industry

The summit’s theme, “Construction: A Collaborative Strategy by Government and Industry,” is not merely a slogan—it’s a working principle. As challenges like climate change, skills shortages, housing demand, and digital transformation reshape the sector, the event highlights how aligned policy and industry action can create lasting impact.

Key areas of focus include:

Enhancing productivity through digitization and automation

Supporting net-zero carbon construction goals

Reforming education and training pathways for future talent

Encouraging public-private collaboration in large-scale infrastructure

Addressing workforce diversity and inclusion

This two-day summit moves beyond problem identification to practical, actionable solutions, offering a collaborative space for idea exchange between policymakers, CEOs, engineers, architects, and young professionals.

The Role of Education: Partnering with Class of Your Own

A defining feature of this year’s summit is its partnership with Class of Your Own, a social enterprise known for pioneering the Design Engineer Construct!® (DEC) learning program in UK schools. The presence of this educational partner highlights the industry’s long-overdue commitment to early talent development and diversity.

The educational agenda includes:

Workshops on integrating construction careers into school curriculums

Showcases of student projects and innovations

Mentoring sessions connecting professionals with young attendees

Discussions on future-proofing the workforce through STEAM education

This focus ensures that the pipeline of skilled, motivated, and diverse young professionals remains strong because building the future starts in the classroom, not on the construction site.

Who Attends the Construction Industry Summit?

With a carefully curated programme, the Construction Industry Summit attracts a wide range of stakeholders who represent every layer of the built environment ecosystem.

Attendee profiles typically include:

Government ministers and policymakers

Construction and engineering firm executives

Architects and urban planners

Project managers and consultants

Academics and training providers

Students, apprentices, and emerging professionals

This broad cross-section ensures a diversity of perspectives, making the summit a rare platform where macro strategy and micro experience meet.

Highlight Sessions to Watch

The summit features an expert-led programme with keynote speeches, panel debates, and interactive roundtables. The sessions are designed to be forward-thinking, inclusive, and results-driven, addressing both the immediate challenges and long-term ambitions of the sector.

Notable sessions include:

"Modern Methods of Construction and the Net-Zero Future" – exploring modular building, low-carbon materials, and green supply chains

"Bridging the Skills Gap: Educating the Next Generation" – a discussion led by educators, employers, and students

"Digital Construction: The Next Leap" – focusing on AI, BIM, IoT, and digital twins

"The Power of Collaboration: Public and Private Sector Partnerships" – case studies from major infrastructure projects

"Diversity in Construction: Changing Culture, Changing Results" – real-world strategies for inclusion and equity in hiring and leadership

These sessions aren’t just informational they aim to spark real policy change and organizational transformation.

The Construction Sector at a Crossroads

The UK construction industry is at a critical inflection point. While the sector contributes over £110 billion annually to the UK economy, it faces increasing pressure to modernize, decarbonize, and humanize.

At the same time, external forces like economic uncertainty, global supply chain disruptions, and environmental imperatives add urgency to the call for innovation.

The summit tackles these urgent themes head-on, including:

Construction’s role in the UK’s Net Zero Strategy

The integration of digital and AI-driven technologies

Gender equity and mental health in high-risk, male-dominated work environments

The impact of Brexit on workforce and materials

Opportunities and responsibilities in global construction markets

By addressing these complex issues through collaborative dialogue and data-driven planning, the summit offers a roadmap for resilient, sustainable sectoral growth.

Why the Summit Matters Now More Than Ever

Construction is more than concrete and cranes it’s about how we live, move, work, and learn. The decisions made today will shape the skylines, communities, and economies of tomorrow.

The Construction Industry Summit isn’t just about industry it’s about people: those who live in the homes we build, those who travel the roads we construct, and those who work to make it all happen.

Top takeaways for attendees:

Gain exclusive insight into future government construction policy

Learn from trailblazing industry case studies

Connect with decision-makers and change agents

Explore new technologies and trends reshaping the sector

Support the next generation of engineers, designers, and builders

In a sector often defined by fragmentation, this summit promotes unified action, creating space for shared goals and mutual accountability.

A Lasting Legacy Through Collaboration

By bringing together government, industry, and education, the Construction Industry Summit reflects a new era in which silos are broken, and collaboration is non-negotiable. The future of construction will depend not just on innovation in materials or machines, but on innovation in how we think, plan, and work together.

With London as the host city a global capital of architecture, infrastructure, and innovation—this year’s summit is poised to leave a lasting impact on the industry and on every individual who participates.

Building More Than Structures

The Construction Industry Summit in London is more than a conference it’s a blueprint for the future of the built environment. Through strategic collaboration and a genuine focus on people, skills, and sustainability, it offers a clear vision: a construction industry that is smarter, greener, more inclusive, and better prepared to serve future generations.