The international Building Trade Fair is a specialized event that includes the most diverse segments of the construction industry – from research and design, through the construction and maintenance of buildings in high-rise construction, civil engineering and hydraulic engineering, to the presentation of the most modern materials, construction machines, devices and tools. It is complemented by various methods of adaptation, reconstruction and restoration, as well as the promotion of old crafts, which are the other extreme of modern information technologies and modern project management. As a final activity, part of the The International Building Trade Fair is interior furnishing.The SEEBBE became the most important specialized fair event in this branch in the entire region of South East Europe.
The international importance confirmation of the International Building Trade Fair in Belgrade is also its membership in the Union des Foires Internationales (UFI), in Paris, since October 1998.