Big 5 Global 2025 Kicks Off in Dubai with Record Exhibitors and Innovation Highlights

Dubai, UAE – The 46th edition of Big 5 Global opened its doors  at the Dubai World Trade Centre, welcoming over 85,000 construction professionals and featuring more than 2,800 exhibitors from across the globe. The event sets the stage for innovation in building materials, smart construction, and sustainable urban development.

Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated the exhibition, emphasizing the critical role of the construction sector in shaping the UAE’s sustainable growth and future-ready infrastructure.

This year’s edition focuses on sustainability, digital transformation, and urban development. Key product launches included graphene-reinforced luxury concrete, the AI-powered maintenance platform mobiMentor, and SiteView 360°, a tool for automated reporting and compliance documentation.

International participation is strong, with pavilions from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Italy showcasing advanced construction solutions and fostering cross-border business collaborations. Industry leaders highlighted opportunities for green building, modular housing, and smart city technologies.

Attendees explored interactive exhibits, engaged in high-level panels, and networked through matchmaking sessions. The consensus among exhibitors and delegates is one of optimism, reflecting the region’s growing infrastructure projects and the construction sector’s resilience.

Big 5 Global continues through the week with live demonstrations, workshops, and sessions aimed at helping professionals discover the latest trends, products, and solutions shaping the future of construction.