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BackBig 5 Construct Saudi 2026 Opens in Riyadh with Focus on Construction Sectors and Sustainability
Big 5 Construct Saudi 2026 Opens in Riyadh with Focus on Construction Sectors and Sustainability
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Big 5 Construct Saudi 2026 Opens in Riyadh with Focus on Construction Sectors and Sustainability

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Big 5 Construct Saudi 2026 opens from August 30 to September 2 at Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center under Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources patronage, featuring four specialized events, over 1,000 exhibitors from 50+ countries, and sustainability-focused Big 5 Impact Trail with participation from Masdar, Galaxy Technology, and Al-Futtaim Engineering.

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Big 5 Construct Saudi is an annual construction industry exhibition held in Riyadh, focusing on heavy construction, concrete, HVACR, and facilities management sectors, with specialized events and sustainability initiatives.

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•Four specialized events to address interconnected requirements across heavy construction, concrete, HVACR and facilities management.

•Sustainability takes centre stage at Big 5 Impact Trail, spotlighting solutions from Masdar, Galaxy Technology, Star Factory, Keller and Al-Futtaim Engineering.

•Industry experts from ROSHN Group, Misk City and Saudi Binladin Group, among others to address key project delivery priorities.

Under the patronage of the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, Big 5 Construct Saudi officially opens its doors next week, from 30 August – 2 September 2026 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center.The event focuses on the early stages of construction, including heavy construction, concrete, HVACR and related sectors, under the theme ‘From foundation to future, built for every scale’.

The August edition of Big 5 Construct Saudi hosts four specialized events, including HVACR Saudi Arabia, FM & Clean Saudi Arabia, Heavy Saudi Arabia and Totally Concrete Saudi Arabia. It brings more than 1,000 exhibitors from over 50 countries into focus, with local and international companies showcing solutions relevant to ongoing and upcoming projects across Saudi Arabia.

The exhibitor line-up includes Alyamitech, a pumping solutions provider for commercial, industrial and municipal applications; Alima, a vertical access solutions supplier for the construction industry; Gulf Insulation Group, a specialist in thermal, acoustic and fire-resistant insulation solutions; International Tube, the leading manufacturer of electrical steel conduits and fittings; and Al Yamamah Steel, a pioneer in delivering exceptional, high-quality products across the steel industry, electrical power energy and renewable energy sectors.

Among the international exhibiting brands are Eurobend, presenting reinforcement processing and automated welding technologies; Polyfab Plastic Industry spotlighting HDPE, uPVC and acoustic piping solutions; Relet Pro presenting scaffolding, ladders and building materials; CSTB showcasing its expertise in certification, compliance, fire and gas testing, environmental assessment and building performance solutions for the construction sector.

Leminar presents HVACR and building services solutions, while Regal Beloit specializes in motion and power transmission technologies and Rubber World features rubber-based products and solutions for construction and industrial applications.

Sustainability in focus with Big 5 Impact Trail

Complementing the wider exhibitor line-up, the Big 5 Impact Trail spotlights practical sustainability solutions across the exhibition, helping project teams identify products and systems that can improve efficiency, reduce environmental impact and support long-term building performance.

Participating exhibitors include Masdar, showcasing Kronospan carbon-negative wood-based panels and engineered boards; Galaxy Technology, presenting Albion Valves with carbon transparency across its cast-iron range; Star Factory, featuring its spray polyurethane foam roofing and waterproofing system; Keller, specializing in ground improvement and foundation solutions; and Al-Futtaim Engineering, presenting integrated facilities management and energy management solutions.

Practical insights at Big 5 Talks

Alongside the exhibition, Big 5 Talks will gather over 40 industry experts across more than 20 CPD-certified sessions addressing the technical, regulatory and operational trends influencing construction delivery in Saudi Arabia.

The programme will cover areas including codes, standards and regulations, health and safety, sustainability, artificial intelligence, technology, project management, concrete, modular construction and HVACR. The speaker line-up includes representatives from Dussman Ajlan & Bros, Saudi Building Code Center (SBCC), ROSHN Group, SEVEN, Al Kholi Group, Saudi Binladin Group, Modern Building Leaders (MBL), Misk City and Kabbani Construction Group, among others.

Sessions will address practical issues ranging from navigating the Saudi Building Code and improving concrete quality to strengthening project governance, applying AI in project delivery and improving coordination between HVACR design, installation and facilities management.

Commenting on the upcoming edition, Muhammed Kazi, Senior Vice President, dmg events, said: “Big 5 Construct Saudi supports the industry at a time when project delivery, procurement and technical requirements are becoming increasingly complex, bringing the right stakeholders together to exchange expertise, explore solutions and build new business opportunities. We look forward to welcoming the industry to Riyadh next week, where new partnerships, discussions and commercial opportunities take centre stage.”

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 aged 18 and over.

Open Questions

  • What specific sustainability metrics will be measured at the Big 5 Impact Trail?
  • How many attendees are expected at the 2026 edition?
  • What new technologies will be showcased for the first time at this year's event?

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This article was originally published by Saudi Gazette Business.

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