24th BUILDEX Opens its Doors in Damascus: a High-Potential Commerce Hub Attracting the Global Construction Sector
Under the patronage of the Ministry of Local Administration and Environment, the 24th edition of BUILDEX – International Construction Exhibition, recognized as the leading and most influential building, infrastructure, and design trade show in Syria and the region, officially opens today at the Damascus International Fairground.
Running from June 10 to 14, 2026, the exhibition is organized by Pyramids Group and AGE. Held under the slogan “From the Beginning to a New Beginning,” BUILDEX 2026 marks a new phase of reconstruction, development, economic activity, and international cooperation in Syria.
Standing as the cornerstone of the regional construction calendar, BUILDEX expands this year across an area exceeding 140,000 square meters. The exhibition brings together more than 700 prominent local, regional, and international companies, representing over 1,400 national and global brands operating across construction, engineering, real estate development, infrastructure, building technologies, and related sectors.
This year’s edition reflects the strong international standing of BUILDEX and the growing confidence in the Syrian market, attracting participation from 51 countries around the world. Key participating countries include Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, the United States, India, Kuwait, Lebanon, Germany, Greece, Austria, Libya, Denmark, Iraq, Algeria, and Switzerland.
The exhibition also features official participation from Italy through a national pavilion hosting a number of Italian companies, alongside a significant Chinese presence represented by two full halls, in addition to wide participation from Syrian companies and institutions.
BUILDEX serves as a vital strategic bridge, directly connecting leading international manufacturers, technology providers, investors, contractors, engineers, architects, municipal authorities, procurement professionals, and decision-makers. The event creates broad opportunities for cooperation, exchange of expertise, presentation of the latest innovations, and the establishment of strategic commercial partnerships.
BUILDEX 2026 by the Numbers:
- 140,000+ sqm Exhibition Area:One of the largest construction-focused exhibition platforms in the region.
- 700+ Exhibiting Companies: A powerful mix of local, regional, and international industry leaders.
- 1,400+ National & Global Brands: Showcasing next-generation products, technologies, and solutions for the construction sector.
- 51 Participating Countries: Reflecting strong global confidence in Syria’s construction and investment potential.
- Dedicated B2B Program: A professional matchmaking platform designed to support direct meetings, strategic partnerships, and commercial agreements.
The scope of the exhibition covers a wide range of sectors, including building and construction materials, stone and marble, paints and insulation materials, HVAC systems, pipes and elevators, control systems and hand tools, ceramics, mixers and sanitary equipment, aluminum and glass, renewable energy, water technologies, environmental sustainability, home, office and hotel furnishings, heavy, medium and light machinery, real estate development companies, engineering and consultancy offices, logistics and shipping services, banking institutions, security and safety systems, as well as electricity and lighting sectors.
“BUILDEX has consistently monitored and shaped the regional trade pulse for over two decades,” said the Organizing Committee. “The remarkable figures we are seeing this year reflect strong international demand and a deep recognition of this market’s strategic value. With participation from 51 countries and strong international pavilions, the 24th BUILDEX stands out as a highly attractive center of gravity where the future of cross-regional infrastructure, reconstruction, and investment partnerships is being discussed and shaped.”
Over the course of the five-day exhibition, attendees will experience exclusive product launches, live demonstrations, professional meetings, and accompanying events. BUILDEX also offers a lecture hall and a dedicated B2B program supervised by the BUILDEX team, where participants can schedule meetings through direct coordination with the organizers.
BUILDEX opens its doors daily from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., providing a platform for decision-makers, investors, engineers, experts, and entrepreneurs to meet, build partnerships, exchange knowledge, and explore the latest trends and technologies contributing to the development of the construction sector and the advancement of Syria’s promising investment landscape.
As BUILDEX approaches its silver jubilee with this 24th edition, it continues to maintain its strong local and international presence, offering a platform for communication, cooperation, and progress toward a future long anticipated by Syrians, while promising further growth and achievements in its upcoming editions.
About BUILDEX
24th BUILDEX is the premier trade fair for the building and construction sectors in Syria, the Levant, and the broader regional territories. Renowned for its legacy of connecting global suppliers with major regional infrastructure and reconstruction projects, it showcases comprehensive sectors ranging from raw materials and heavy equipment to interior finishes, infrastructure technologies, and renewable energy.
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