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The Big 5 Construct Kenya is a leading construction industry trade exhibition held annually in Nairobi, Kenya, providing a major platform for professionals, manufacturers, suppliers and decision‑makers across the construction value chain. The Big 5 Construct Kenya takes place at the Sarit Expo Centre, bringing the region’s construction community together to explore high‑impact products, services and technologies that support building and infrastructure development.
Organised by dmg events, The Big 5 Construct Kenya attracts over 9,000 industry professionals and more than 150 exhibiting companies from 20+ countries, making it one of the most influential construction trade shows in East Africa. Exhibitors showcase a comprehensive range of construction solutions across sectors including building interiors & finishes, concrete & cement, construction tools & personal protection equipment (PPE), digital construction technologies, HVAC‑R systems, heavy machinery, intelligent building systems, mechanical, electrical & plumbing services (MEP), metal and aluminium products, offsite & modular construction, solar technologies, and windows, doors & facades.
One of the event’s distinguishing features is the Big 5 Talks programme, which offers more than 25 free CPD‑certified sessions covering critical topics like project management, sustainability, digital innovation, architecture and engineering. These talks provide valuable professional development opportunities and practical insights for attendees seeking to stay ahead in a competitive construction landscape.
The Big 5 Construct Kenya also serves as a networking hub where local and international companies forge partnerships, generate leads and position themselves within Kenya’s rapidly evolving construction market — a market valued at approximately $20 billion with strong growth prospects driven by infrastructure projects and urban development initiatives.
As a key event in the region’s construction calendar, The Big 5 Construct Kenya continues to support industry expansion by connecting professionals with innovation, opportunity and expertise, helping shape the future of building and infrastructure in Kenya and across East Africa.