The Big 5 opens in Dubai tomorrow

The Big 5 opens in Dubai tomorrow

- Global players, start-ups, digital disruptors, investors, ESG advisors, and policy makers gathering for four-day future-proofing event at Dubai World Trade Centre

Dubai, UAE – The 43rd edition of the Big 5, the largest and most influential construction event in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, will open tomorrow (December 5) and start a four-day run at the Dubai World Trade Centre with an industry-altering and future-proofing agenda.

The annual event will feature six specialized events addressing the entire sector eco-system, namely the Big 5 Heavy, Middle East Concrete, HVAC R Expo, Middle East Stone, Urban Design & Landscape Expo, and FM Expo. Also held alongside the Big 5 is the inaugural Everything Architecture, the only exclusive event for the architecture and design community in the Middle East.

More than 2,000 participants from 60 countries are taking part in the event, which will host 20 national pavilions, including newcomers Oman, Pakistan, and Singapore, bringing together the key stakeholders from across the full construction value-chain to network, learn and do business. Boasting the strongest government support to date, including the UAE’s Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, Dubai Municipality, and Dubai’s General Directorate of Civil Defense, the Big 5 2022 features focused exhibits, high-level