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Big 5 Construct Saudi to open in Riyadh next week, under the patronage of Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources

•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…

Big 5 Construct Saudi to open in Riyadh next week, under the patronage of Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources

Big 5 Construct Saudi, an event focusing on construction, concrete, HVACR and facilities management, is set to open in Riyadh next week under the patronage of the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources. The event, which will take place from 30 August to 2 September 2026 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center, will host more than 1,000 exhibitors from over 50 countries.

The exhibition will feature four specialized events: HVACR Saudi Arabia, FM & Clean Saudi Arabia, Heavy Saudi Arabia and Totally Concrete Saudi Arabia. Participating exhibitors include Alyamitech, Alima, Gulf Insulation Group, International Tube and Al Yamamah Steel. International brands such as Eurobend, Polyfab Plastic Industry, Relet Pro and CSTB are also attending.

A key aspect of the event is the Big 5 Impact Trail, which highlights sustainability solutions across the exhibition. Participating exhibitors include Masdar, Galaxy Technology, Star Factory, Keller and Al-Futtaim Engineering. The event will also host Big 5 Talks, featuring over 40 industry experts in more than 20 CPD-certified sessions addressing project delivery, technical, regulatory and operational trends in the construction sector in Saudi Arabia.

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