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The 20th edition of Buildex 2018 is set to debut in Saudi Arabia on 15 April

The event will showcase innovative construction industry equipment. (Image source: Buildex)

The 20th edition of Buildex, Saudi Arabia?s unique tradeshow and conference platform for building and construction sectors, will be held at the Dhahran International Exhibitions Centre, Dammam, Saudi Arabia, from 15 ? 18 April 2018

Organised by Dhahran International Exhibitions Company (DIEC), more than 10,000 architects, contractors, property developers, designers, engineers, suppliers and distributors are expected to attend the tradeshow, showcase their comprehensive range of modern technologies, equipment and materials in building industries.

Saudi Arabia?s construction industry is forecasted to be one of the frontrunners among the non-oil sectors in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with an expected US$80bn worth of contracts to be awarded to the kingdom in 2018. According to BMI Research?s market assessment and forecasts, the construction sector of the MENA region is considered to be expanded by 5.8 per cent in 2018 to hit an amount of US$225bn.

This is the reason why and in order to address the increasing building construction activities in the region, Buildex 2018 will feature industries including:

? Construction materials and equipment

? Engineering and security systems.

? Design, textiles and interiors

? Window systems, shutters and aluminium works.

? Ceramic tiles and sanitary

? Flooring

? Paints

? Finishing materials and more

In addition, the visitors will be able to learn about the latest trends and technologies in the construction sector, network and discuss business opportunities with the industry leaders, showcase products to potential local franchisees, meet representatives from companies showcasing their products for the first time in the kingdom, take part in the various sessions that will discuss the challenges and growth of Saudi Arabia?s construction industry.