Event Calendar 2026-2027

Construction Equipment Trade Shows & Expos

Your complete guide to heavy machinery exhibitions, construction trade fairs, and mining expos across the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Europe.

28Events
18Countries
5Regions

UAE & Dubai Construction Expos

Big 5 Global Dubai

Upcoming
📅 November 23-26, 2026📍 Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai🏷️ Construction, Building Materials, Concrete, HVAC

The largest annual exhibition for construction products and materials in the Middle East. Features nine specialized events including Middle East Concrete, FM Expo, and Gulf Glass.

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Middle East Energy (MEE)

Upcoming
📅 March 2027📍 Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai🏷️ Energy, Generators, Power

Premier energy event covering power generation, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy. Features generators, transformers, and energy storage solutions.

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Automechanika Dubai

Upcoming
📅 June 2027📍 Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai🏷️ Trucks, Transport, Automotive

Leading international trade exhibition for the automotive aftermarket in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia.

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GCC & Middle East Construction Expos

Big 5 Construct Saudi

Upcoming
📅 June 6-9 & 15-18, 2026📍 Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center🏷️ Construction, Infrastructure, Concrete

The largest construction event in Saudi Arabia bringing together over 500 exhibitors. Covers concrete, infrastructure, and building materials.

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Jeddah Construct

Upcoming
📅 September 28-30, 2026📍 Jeddah Superdome, Jeddah🏷️ Construction, Building Materials

200+ exhibitors from 25+ countries showcasing construction products and technologies. Gateway to western Saudi construction market.

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Saudi Projects Show

Upcoming
📅 May 31-June 2, 2027📍 Riyadh International Convention Centre🏷️ Construction, Infrastructure, Sustainability

One of the most significant exhibitions in Saudi Arabia covering construction, infrastructure, and sustainable building sectors aligned with Vision 2030.

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Saudi Build

Upcoming
📅 October 2026📍 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia🏷️ Construction, Heavy Machinery, Building Materials

Major construction exhibition featuring building materials, heavy machinery, and construction technologies.

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bauma Saudi Arabia

Upcoming
📅 March 20-23, 2027📍 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia🏷️ Construction Machinery, Mining, Heavy Equipment

Part of the world-renowned bauma network. The premier trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, and mining machines in the Middle East.

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Project Oman

Upcoming
📅 2027📍 Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre, Muscat🏷️ Construction, Infrastructure, Heavy Machinery

Leading construction and infrastructure exhibition in Oman. Features heavy machinery, building materials, and construction services.

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Project Iraq

Upcoming
📅 2026📍 Erbil International Fair Ground, Iraq🏷️ Construction, Building Materials, Infrastructure

Iraq's leading construction and building materials exhibition. Over 200 companies from 20 countries.

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Project Qatar

Upcoming
📅 2027📍 Doha Exhibition & Convention Center, Qatar🏷️ Construction, Infrastructure

Qatar's premier construction exhibition. Major projects including FIFA 2022 legacy developments and infrastructure expansion.

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Kuwait Construction Week

Upcoming
📅 2026📍 Kuwait International Fairground🏷️ Construction, Infrastructure

Premier construction event in Kuwait covering building, interiors, and infrastructure projects.

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Africa Construction Expos

Big 5 Construct South Africa

Upcoming
📅 June 9-11, 2026📍 Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg🏷️ Construction, Heavy Equipment, Infrastructure

9,000+ attendees, 250+ exhibitors from 20+ countries. Covers construction equipment, building materials, and infrastructure development.

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Buildexpo Kenya

Upcoming
📅 July 8-10, 2026📍 KICC, Nairobi🏷️ Construction, Mining, Heavy Machinery, Tools

The largest construction trade exhibition in East Africa. 27th edition covering building, mining, heavy machinery, tools, and water technologies.

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Indusmach Kenya

Upcoming
📅 July 2026📍 KICC, Nairobi🏷️ Industrial Machinery, Engineering, Manufacturing

The most prominent industrial machinery and engineering exhibition in Kenya and one of the leading industrial fairs in Africa.

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Kenya MineExpo

Upcoming
📅 July 8-10, 2026📍 KICC, Nairobi🏷️ Mining, Heavy Equipment, Drilling

10th edition of Kenya's leading mining equipment and machinery trade show. Features excavators, drilling equipment, and processing machinery.

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Buildexpo Tanzania

Upcoming
📅 2026📍 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania🏷️ Construction, Building Materials

East Africa's premier building and construction exhibition. Features construction equipment, building materials, and services.

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Buildexpo Ethiopia

Upcoming
📅 2026📍 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia🏷️ Construction, Heavy Equipment

International building and construction expo featuring heavy equipment, building materials, and construction technologies.

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Nigeria BuildExpo

Upcoming
📅 2026📍 Lagos, Nigeria🏷️ Construction, Generators, Heavy Equipment

West Africa's construction and building materials exhibition. Features heavy equipment, generators, and construction technology.

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Africa Middle East Mining Expo

Upcoming
📅 2026📍 Various locations🏷️ Mining, Heavy Equipment, Drilling, Crushing

Mining equipment, technology, and services exhibition covering Africa and the Middle East. Features excavators, crushers, and drilling equipment.

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Asia & India Construction Expos

bauma CONEXPO India

Upcoming
📅 September 15-18, 2026📍 Greater Noida, India🏷️ Construction Machinery, Mining, Building Materials

Part of the bauma network. Leading trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines, and construction vehicles in India.

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bauma Shanghai (bauma CHINA)

Upcoming
📅 November 24-27, 2026📍 Shanghai New International Expo Centre🏷️ Construction Machinery, Mining, Heavy Equipment

Asia's leading trade fair for construction and mining machinery. Part of the bauma network featuring 3,000+ exhibitors.

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Con-Mine Indonesia

Upcoming
📅 May 20-22, 2026📍 JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta🏷️ Construction, Mining, Infrastructure

International construction, infrastructure, and mining exhibition. Largest in Southeast Asia.

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Mining Indonesia

Upcoming
📅 September 9-12, 2026📍 JIExpo, Jakarta🏷️ Mining, Heavy Equipment, Drilling

24th edition. Southeast Asia's largest international mining equipment exhibition featuring excavators, dump trucks, and drilling equipment.

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IMMCEE India

Upcoming
📅 December 18-20, 2026📍 BIEC, Bangalore🏷️ Mining, Construction Equipment, Sand

International Mining, M-Sand & Construction Equipment Expo. First Guinness World Record event for the mining community in India.

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Europe Construction Expos

bauma Munich

Upcoming
📅 April 3-9, 2028📍 Messe Munchen, Munich, Germany🏷️ Construction Machinery, Mining, Heavy Equipment, Vehicles

The world's leading trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines, construction vehicles, and equipment. 600,000+ visitors, 3,500+ exhibitors.

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Hillhead UK

Upcoming
📅 June 2026📍 Hillhead Quarry, Buxton, UK🏷️ Quarrying, Construction, Recycling, Heavy Equipment

The UK's largest quarrying, construction, and recycling exhibition with live demonstrations of heavy equipment.

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Intermat Paris

Upcoming
📅 April 2027📍 Paris Nord Villepinte, France🏷️ Construction, Infrastructure, Heavy Equipment

International exhibition for construction and infrastructure. One of Europe's top 3 construction trade fairs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the biggest construction equipment trade shows in the Middle East?
The Big 5 Global Dubai is the largest annual construction exhibition in the Middle East, held every November at Dubai World Trade Centre. Other major shows include Big 5 Construct Saudi, Saudi Projects Show, Project Oman, and Project Qatar. These events attract thousands of exhibitors showcasing excavators, cranes, loaders, generators, and other heavy equipment.
Which construction expos are held in Africa?
Key African construction expos include Big 5 Construct South Africa (Johannesburg), Buildexpo Kenya (Nairobi), Kenya MineExpo, Buildexpo Tanzania, Buildexpo Ethiopia, and Nigeria BuildExpo. These exhibitions cover heavy machinery, building materials, mining equipment, and construction technologies.
How can I buy heavy equipment at construction trade shows?
Construction trade shows are excellent for finding equipment deals. You can meet sellers directly, inspect machines, compare prices across vendors, and negotiate terms. Many exhibitors offer show-special pricing. You can also browse equipment online at marketplaces like Machinery Planet before attending to know what to look for.
When is the next bauma trade fair?
The bauma network hosts events worldwide: bauma CONEXPO India in September 2026, bauma Shanghai (China) in November 2026, bauma Saudi Arabia in March 2027, and the flagship bauma Munich in April 2028. These are the world's largest construction machinery trade fairs.
Can I sell my equipment at construction expos?
Yes, many construction expos allow equipment dealers and owners to exhibit and sell machinery. You can also list your equipment online on Machinery Planet to reach buyers attending these events. Our platform connects sellers with buyers across the Middle East, Africa, and worldwide.