Since its inception in 1979, The Big 5 Global in Dubai has emerged as the largest and most influential event in the construction industry, serving as a pivotal global hub bridging the East and West. This exhibition is committed to uniting the global construction community by offering cutting-edge innovation, knowledge, and business opportunities, enabling industry stakeholders to connect, grow, and thrive.

The mission of The Big 5 Global is to accelerate progress in the construction industry, supporting economic growth while promoting a healthier and more sustainable built environment globally. As an unparalleled platform, it brings together construction industry players from around the world, including real estate developers, architects, contractors, engineers, consultants, manufacturers, and distributors, to network, share knowledge, and forge long-lasting business relationships.

In Dubai, this global nexus not only provides access to the most innovative solutions in the built environment manufactured both internationally and locally, but is also renowned for its premium strategic content, technical CPD certified workshops, and prestigious awards.

The Big 5 Global encompasses eight dedicated product sectors and is staged alongside eight specialized events tailored to the unique requirements of niche audiences, thus catering to the entire construction lifecycle: The Big 5 Heavy, Middle East Concrete, Windows, Doors and Facades Event, Gulf Glass, HVAC R Expo, Middle East Stone, Urban Design & Landscape Expo, and FM Expo.

Today, The Big 5 Global stands as the largest and most influential portfolio of construction events across the Middle East and Africa, attracting over 100,000 participants annually. It aids industry professionals in enhancing their projects and equips them to be prepared for this new and distinct era.