Zak World of Façades

Zak World of Façades (Cairo)

Zak World of Façades Egypt is the premier international conference dedicated to cutting-edge façade design and engineering in the construction industry. As part of a globally recognized series that has successfully hosted over 200 editions and attracted tens of thousands of delegates worldwide, the Cairo edition serves as a critical forum for professionals across the Middle East and beyond.

This essential one-day symposium focuses specifically on sustainable innovations and addressing complex challenges related to the building envelope. Industry leaders and domain experts gather in Cairo, Egypt, to share invaluable insights on designing, engineering, procuring, and executing high-performance, safe, and long-lasting façades. Attendees will explore essential topics such as advanced Bird-friendly Glass Design, the integration of Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV), the use of architectural terra cotta and ultracompact stone, and the development of robust Hybrid Steel Curtain Walls. Discussions also cover crucial aspects like fire safety defects, forensic investigations, thermal performance in curtain walls, and utilizing modern design tools to enhance buildability and innovation.

The event is ideal for Architects, Developers, General/Main Contractors, Façade Consultants, Engineers, and building specifiers seeking practical solutions and forward-thinking strategies. Attendees gain a unique opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills on key subjects like façade fabrication, installation, and achieving carbon reduction goals.

Beyond the insightful keynote presentations and engaging panel discussions, the event is structured for high-value networking. Multiple dedicated breaks allow delegates and sponsors to connect, interact with exhibiting brands at the tabletop expo display, and explore the latest technologies, materials, and solutions available for the modern building envelope. The conference ensures a high quality of participants, as attendance is pre-qualified and by invitation only, establishing it as the essential meeting place for the AEC industry in Egypt to advance safe and sustainable building practices.