Diary of events
01 March 2015
Gulf Construction updates you with the latest calendar of events from the Middle East and beyond.
MARCH
1-4: Basrah Building, an exhibition for the building construction, municipality equipment, machinery and natural stone industry, at the Basrah International Fairground, Basrah, Iraq.
2-4: Middle East Electricity, an energy exhibition, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE.
2-4: World of Concrete, an exhibition for the concrete industry, at Hyderabad International Trade Exposition Centre, Hyderabad, India.
3-5: Ecobuild, an event for sustainable design, construction and the build environment, at ExCeL, London, UK.
5-7: Eurasia Rail Exhibition, a rolling stock, infrastructure and logistics exhibition, at the Yesilkoy Istanbul Expo Centre, Istanbul, Turkey.
9-12: The Big 5 Saudi, an exhibition for building, water technology and environment, air-conditioning and refrigeration, glass and metal, at the Jeddah Centre for Forums and Events, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
10-12: Fire & Security Pakistan, a fire and security exhibition and conference, at the Pak-China Friendship Centre, Islamabad, Pakistan.
11-12: AIPS, an exhibition for the security and fire protection industry, at the Atakent International Exhibition Centre, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
11-14: Conmach Nigeria, a construction machinery exhibition, at the Landmark Events Centre, Lagos, Nigeria.
11-14: Istanbul Window, a window, glass technology, accessories and auxiliary products fair, at the Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center, Istanbul, Turkey.
11-14: SILE – LED Shanghai, Shanghai international lighting expo – China and international LED (light-emitting diodes) industrial technology expo and forum, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Shanghai, China.
11-14: Woodbuild China, an exhibition of machinery and supplies for timber construction, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Shanghai, China.
12-14: Secutech India, a safety and security exhibition, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre – NSE Exhibition Complex, Mumbai, India.
17-18: Middle East Rail, a conference and exhibition on rail equipment and services, infrastructure, technology, maintenance, safety and security, at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (Dicec), Dubai, UAE.
19-22: Megabuild Indonesia, an exhibition on construction engineering and repairs, at the Balai Sidang Jakarta Convention Centre, Jakarta, Indonesia.
23-28: Egypt Pool – Aquatherm, a water technology and building services engineering exhibition, at the Cairo International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Cairo, Egypt.
24-25: Sustain & Build Africa, a conference on energy efficiency and sustainable architecture, at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa.
24-26: Cityscape Qatar, a real estate, construction and infrastructure exhibition, at the Qatar National Convention Centre, Doha, Qatar.
24-26: Domotex Asia/Chinafloor, a fair for the flooring industry in Asia Pacific and China, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Shanghai, China.
25-28: Marble Izmir, a marble, natural stone and technologies fair, at the Culturepark Fair Ground, Kulturpark, Izmir, Turkey.
26-29: Asansor Istanbul, an exhibition for the lifts industry, at the Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Centre, Istanbul, Turkey.
27-29: Build Pakistan, a building and construction technology, materials, property, stone, interiors and architecture exhibition and conference, at the Expo Centre Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan.
29-31: ASIS 14th European Security Conference & Exhibition, at the Messe Frankfurt Congress Centre, Germany, Frankfurt.
30-Apr 1: International Property Show (IPS), at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Dubai, UAE.
30-Apr 2: Buildex Dhahran, a building and construction exhibition, at the Dhahran International Exhibition Centre, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
30-Apr 2: Ecobuild China, a green construction expo, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Shanghai, China.
30-Apr 3: Salon Al Moustachfa, an exhibition on hospitals and equipment, at the Palais des Expositions d’Alger, Algiers, Algeria.
30-Apr 4: The BIG Show, an exhibition of building materials, construction equipment and interior furnishings, at the Oman International Exhibition Centre, Muscat, Oman.
APRIL
5-7: Cityscape Jeddah, a showcase of the Saudi real estate industry, at the Jeddah Centre for Forums and Events, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
6-7: Future BIM Implementation Qatar, a conference on optimising BIM implementation to improve the management of complex construction and infrastructure, in Doha, Qatar.
6-9: Glass & Aluminium Saudi Arabia, an exhibition for glass, aluminium and fenestration industry products and technologies, at the Riyadh International Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
8-11: Climexpo, a trade show on refrigeration, air-conditioning, heating, regulation and ventilation, at the Parc des expositions du Kram, Tunis, Tunisia.
8-10: Isafe, a security and fire exhibition event, at the Office des Foires et Expositions de Casablanca (OFEC), Casablanca, Morocco.
8-11: Teskon+Sodex, a trade fair for the sanitary and heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) industry, at the Tepekule Congress and Exhibition Centre, Izmir, Turkey.
9-12: Cityscape Egypt, a real estate investment and development event, at the Cairo International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Cairo, Egypt.
14-16: Dubai WoodShow, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), Dubai, UAE.
15-17: Anfas City Expo, a city planning and technologies exhibition, at the Antalya Expo Centre, Antalya, Turkey.
16-19: Istanbul Light, a lighting technologies exhibition and congress, at the Istanbul Expo Centre/CNR Expo, Istanbul, Turkey.
20-25: Intermat, a civil engineering and construction equipment exhibition, at the Paris Nord Villepinte, Paris, France.
21-23: Cityscape Abu Dhabi, a property investment and development event, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre), Abu Dhabi, UAE.
21-25: Yapi Fuari-Turkeybuild, a building fair, at the Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Centre, Istanbul, Turkey.
Gulf Construction invites organisers of conferences, exhibitions and seminars to send details about construction-related events for this column.
