- Over 1,000 exhibitors to showcase solutions across HVACR, MEP, digital construction, facilities management, construction equipment and more
- Masdar, CPC Holding, NAFFCO and Al Yamamah Steel Industries join Lanmix, Masa, Gibus and Al Muqarram among leading exhibitors at the August edition
- First-time exhibitors including Arkaz, TotalEnergies, Hamte Group and Mectco expand this year’s exhibitor line-up
- Saudi Building Code Center (SBCC) to deliver keynote at a dedicated workshop on navigating key requirements and compliance pathways
As construction activity accelerates across Saudi Arabia, project teams are under increasing pressure to make informed procurement decisions, comply with evolving regulations and deliver projects efficiently. Addressing these priorities, Big 5 Construct Saudi, running from 30 August – 2 September, will gather more than 1,000 local and international exhibitors, enabling contractors, consultants, engineers and procurement professionals to compare solutions, engage directly with suppliers and identify products aligned with the requirements of active and upcoming projects across the Kingdom.
Saudi manufacturers and suppliers will showcase products and services supporting the Kingdom’s growing construction sector. Masdar presents its extensive range of building materials, electrical products, tools and hardware, while Al Yamamah Steel Industries highlights structural steel solutions supporting major infrastructure and building projects. Hussein & AlHassan G. Shaker Bros. showcases HVAC and air conditioning technologies, MedGulf presents its comprehensive insurance and reinsurance solutions, including Engineering, Property, Liability, Marine, among others, CPC Holding highlights integrated construction and building solutions and NAFFCO exhibits its portfolio of fire safety, life safety and security technologies supporting complex developments across the Kingdom.
International exhibitors from over 50 countries further strengthen the exhibition’s offering. Lanmix from Australia will showcase its high-performance steel fibre reinforcement solutions, while K-Flex Insulation from Egypt will present thermal, acoustic and fire-stopping insulation solutions. Germany’s Coldrock Europe, Masa and MBK Maschinenbau highlight expertise in concrete cooling technology, production machinery and reinforcement systems. Representing Italy, Confindustria Veneto, together with Gibus and Oscam, showcase Italian manufacturing across specialist construction products and outdoor living solutions. From the UAE, Al Muqarram presents construction chemicals, while International Code Council (ICC) and Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International will demonstrate internationally recognized expertise in building codes, safety standards and HVAC performance.
The event also welcomes several first-time exhibiting companies, including Arkaz, which introduces its construction and engineering capabilities and Coastal Contracting, which brings expertise in integrated contracting and project delivery. Hamte Group showcases construction technologies and engineering solutions, TotalEnergies presents its portfolio supporting energy and industrial applications, Environment Icon highlights environmental and sustainability-focused solutions, AlMekyal AlSaudi showcases its construction products and services and Mectco presents waste management and environmental solutions supporting cleaner, more efficient project delivery. Their participation reflects growing interest from companies looking to establish new partnerships, engage directly with buyers and strengthen their presence in Saudi Arabia’s expanding construction market.
Commenting on the upcoming edition, Muhammed Kazi, Senior Vice President, dmg events, said, “As Saudi Arabia’s construction sector continues to progress at scale, the industry increasingly requires access to reliable suppliers, practical technical expertise and informed discussions around the challenges and opportunities in the built environment. The August edition of Big 5 Construct Saudi brings these elements together, helping contractors, consultants, manufacturers and project owners make confident decisions that support projects across the Kingdom.”
Addressing industry opportunities at Big 5 Talks
Complementing the exhibition, Big 5 Talks delivers more than 30 CPD-certified sessions led by over 50 industry experts, providing practical guidance on the technical, regulatory and operational priorities shaping Saudi Arabia’s construction sector. Covering topics including the Saudi Building Code, health and safety, project management, artificial intelligence, sustainability, concrete, modular construction and HVACR, the programme is designed to equip professionals with practical knowledge that supports informed decision-making, regulatory compliance and improved project delivery.
Among the programme highlights is a keynote address by H.E. Eng. Saad Shuail, Chief Executive Officer, Saudi Building Code Center (SBCC), setting the stage for a workshop on Navigating the Saudi Building Code: Key requirements and compliance pathways. The session will offer practical guidance on the Saudi Building Code, understanding compliance requirements and supporting safer, higher-quality project delivery across the Kingdom.
Project delivery and supply chain resilience will also take centre stage during a panel discussion exploring leadership and governance across construction procurement. The session will highlight actionable insights from Darko Macura, Chief Executive Officer of Al Kholi Group, Christopher Seymour, Managing Director, Middle East & Africa at Mace Consult and Shonagh Kinnaird MCIOB, Project Director at Misk City, among others, to examine collaboration between stakeholders, digital transparency, procurement challenges and lessons from Saudi Arabia’s major developments.
Another session on Ensuring quality in Saudi construction: From the batching plant to structure will examine how international concrete standards and Saudi Building Code work together to strengthen construction quality across the project lifecycle. Led by Engr Ahmed K.F Alijla, Senior Associate, Civil Engineer and ACI Concrete Quality Technical Manager (CQTM) at Dar Al-Handasah Consultants (Shair and Partners), the session will explore material quality management, inspection and testing procedures, documentation practices, workforce competency and the practical challenges of implementing ACI and SBC requirements on construction sites across the Kingdom.
Big 5 Construct Saudi takes place from 30 August – 2 September 2026 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center. Attendance is free for industry professionals.
