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Largest and most professional building materials industry event in Latin America. Mexico Expo CIHAC 2025,
held at Centro Citibanamex in Mexico City from October 15 to 17, stands as Latin America's premier construction and building materials exhibition, organized by Informa Markets and CAPECO. Attracting over 750 exhibitors from 50+ countries and 70,000+ professional visitors, this 35,000-square-meter event focuses on two core themes: green building and smart technology, with dedicated zones for energy-efficient materials, seismic-resistant structures, and intelligent construction solutions. Aligned with Mexico's $277 billion infrastructure plan and USMCA trade bloc advantages, the exhibition serves as a strategic gateway for global businesses to tap into Latin America's booming construction market, where demand for high-quality building products—including steel doors and security doors—continues to surge.
held at Centro Citibanamex in Mexico City from October 15 to 17, stands as Latin America's premier construction and building materials exhibition, organized by Informa Markets and CAPECO. Attracting over 750 exhibitors from 50+ countries and 70,000+ professional visitors, this 35,000-square-meter event focuses on two core themes: green building and smart technology, with dedicated zones for energy-efficient materials, seismic-resistant structures, and intelligent construction solutions. Aligned with Mexico's $277 billion infrastructure plan and USMCA trade bloc advantages, the exhibition serves as a strategic gateway for global businesses to tap into Latin America's booming construction market, where demand for high-quality building products—including steel doors and security doors—continues to surge.
2025
10
16
Exhibition focused on "Innovation, Sustainability and Technological Integration" America IBS(NAHB International Builders’ Show ) 2025
Took place in Las Vegas from February 25 to 27, marking its largest scale in 17 years. As a cornerstone of Design & Construction Week (DCW), it co-located with KBIS, drawing 1,800+ exhibitors and 81,000+ professional attendees worldwide. Spanning 728,000+ sq ft, the show featured 500+ education sessions, cutting-edge products, and networking events, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and tech integration in residential construction, solidifying its status as a global industry benchmark.
Took place in Las Vegas from February 25 to 27, marking its largest scale in 17 years. As a cornerstone of Design & Construction Week (DCW), it co-located with KBIS, drawing 1,800+ exhibitors and 81,000+ professional attendees worldwide. Spanning 728,000+ sq ft, the show featured 500+ education sessions, cutting-edge products, and networking events, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and tech integration in residential construction, solidifying its status as a global industry benchmark.
2025
02
27
Top event in the North American residential construction industry, coincides 80th anniversary. America NAHB International Builders’ Show 2024
Centered on the theme of "Innovation Empowering Industry Recovery", we jointly launched the Design and Construction Week (DCW) with the Kitchen and Bath Show (KBIS), becoming a benchmark event in the annual construction industry. The exhibition was hosted by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), attracting over 1,800 exhibitors (including 250 international companies) from 29 countries. The exhibition area exceeded 45,000 square meters, and received over 60,000 professional visitors. The total attendance of DCW exceeded 117,000, providing a core platform for technical exchanges and trade connections among global construction enterprises. This exhibition set a record for the largest exhibition area in 15 years, covering the entire construction industry chain, with participation from suppliers of building materials, construction equipment manufacturers, design agencies, and developers. IBS and KBIS achieved mutual recognition of exhibition certificates, allowing visitors to seamlessly connect with resources in the residential construction and kitchen and bathroom sectors. The outdoor exhibition area of Pro Builder Show Village celebrated its 30th anniversary, showcasing real-life cases of modular housing and energy-efficient building systems, attracting numerous professional buyers to stop by.
Centered on the theme of "Innovation Empowering Industry Recovery", we jointly launched the Design and Construction Week (DCW) with the Kitchen and Bath Show (KBIS), becoming a benchmark event in the annual construction industry. The exhibition was hosted by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), attracting over 1,800 exhibitors (including 250 international companies) from 29 countries. The exhibition area exceeded 45,000 square meters, and received over 60,000 professional visitors. The total attendance of DCW exceeded 117,000, providing a core platform for technical exchanges and trade connections among global construction enterprises. This exhibition set a record for the largest exhibition area in 15 years, covering the entire construction industry chain, with participation from suppliers of building materials, construction equipment manufacturers, design agencies, and developers. IBS and KBIS achieved mutual recognition of exhibition certificates, allowing visitors to seamlessly connect with resources in the residential construction and kitchen and bathroom sectors. The outdoor exhibition area of Pro Builder Show Village celebrated its 30th anniversary, showcasing real-life cases of modular housing and energy-efficient building systems, attracting numerous professional buyers to stop by.
2024
02
29
Exhibition received full support from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). Construct Iraq 2024
The exhibition’s core highlights: First, government backing and strong regional influence. As northern Iraq’s only endorsed building materials exhibition, it links directly to major infrastructure (roads, bridges, airports, hospitals). Erbil’s geography serves as a hub for the Middle East’s central-northern regions. Second, Chinese enterprises are key exhibitors: 100+ firms from Shandong, Guangdong, Zhejiang, Shanghai form the largest international group, showcasing steel structures, ceramic tiles, bathroom fixtures, HVAC, and photovoltaic systems. Their cost-effectiveness and climate adaptability stood out, with on-site distribution deals secured. Third, exhibits match market needs: 10 categories (building materials, hardware, machinery, smart homes, green energy).
Industry-wise, the show mirrors Iraq’s construction growth: 6.2% annual expansion amid stability and "Housing for All", with a $100B+ reconstruction market over 10 years. On-site signing rates topped 40% with Iraqi state-owned groups and local developers, covering residential and infrastructure projects. Chinese firms, with mature supply chains and Persian Gulf logistics, secured large orders in steel structures and decorative materials. The 2025 edition adds green building and digital construction zones, cementing its role as the Middle East’s core building materials hub for global firms entering Iraq and neighbors.
2024
09
27
Largest and most influential building materials industry event in Eastern Europe. Poland BUDMA 2023
The exhibition was held concurrently with the Polish International Doors and Components and Machinery Trade Fair (Windoor-Tech) after a four-year interval. The two exhibitions brought together 600+ door and building equipment enterprises from 26 countries, concentrating on showcasing innovative achievements in areas such as door production automation and exterior wall technology. Among them, four-head vertical welding machines and five-axis machining centers were the focus. The exhibition area was divided into 12 thematic pavilions based on product categories, covering the entire production chain from building materials, door systems to construction machinery. Three-quarters of the exhibitors were manufacturers, ensuring the authenticity and professionalism of the exhibits.
The exhibition was held concurrently with the Polish International Doors and Components and Machinery Trade Fair (Windoor-Tech) after a four-year interval. The two exhibitions brought together 600+ door and building equipment enterprises from 26 countries, concentrating on showcasing innovative achievements in areas such as door production automation and exterior wall technology. Among them, four-head vertical welding machines and five-axis machining centers were the focus. The exhibition area was divided into 12 thematic pavilions based on product categories, covering the entire production chain from building materials, door systems to construction machinery. Three-quarters of the exhibitors were manufacturers, ensuring the authenticity and professionalism of the exhibits.
2023
02
03
Largest & most influential building materials industry event in Russia and Eastern Europe. Russia Moscow Crocus Expo MosBuild 2022
This exhibition attracted 854 exhibitors from 20 countries, with an exhibition area of 60,000 square meters and over 55,622 professional visitors. It covered 81 federal regions of Russia and 45 countries. Chinese enterprises performed outstandingly, with 129-130 participating, covering fields such as ceramics, sanitary ware, hardware, and doors and windows. Some enterprises participated through agency or remote representation.
This exhibition attracted 854 exhibitors from 20 countries, with an exhibition area of 60,000 square meters and over 55,622 professional visitors. It covered 81 federal regions of Russia and 45 countries. Chinese enterprises performed outstandingly, with 129-130 participating, covering fields such as ceramics, sanitary ware, hardware, and doors and windows. Some enterprises participated through agency or remote representation.
2022
04
01
Socool Door Factory stands as a leading manufacturer to attend 125th Canton Fair 2019
Digital development: We will further promote the construction of a smart Canton Fair, launch a mobile terminal for reporting transaction statistics, improve the accreditation system, introduce facial recognition technology, and pilot the use of new "contactless" IC card verification machines to make the verification process for entering the venue more convenient and efficient.
" Belt and Road" cooperation: Enterprises from the "Belt and Road" countries were the largest group of exhibitors at the Import Fair. A total of 383 enterprises from 21 countries and regions along the "Belt and Road" participated, accounting for 55% of the total number of countries and regions and about 60% of the total number of exhibitors.
2019
05
06
The core hub connecting global building materials enterprises with markets of Mexico & Latin America. Mexico Centro Banamex-EXPO CIHAC 2019
The infrastructure and real estate markets in Mexico and Latin America are active: Plans are in place to open dozens of shopping centers in the period from 2018 to 2020. The number of hotel rooms under construction in Mexico has reached 13,501, ranking first in Latin America. This directly boosts the demand for building materials such as doors, bathrooms, and flooring;
High dependence on imports: Local building material production mainly consists of solid wood doors and basic building materials. High-end categories and cost-effective steel iron door products are highly dependent on imports. Chinese enterprises, leveraging their supply chain advantages, have become the main alternative sources.
The infrastructure and real estate markets in Mexico and Latin America are active: Plans are in place to open dozens of shopping centers in the period from 2018 to 2020. The number of hotel rooms under construction in Mexico has reached 13,501, ranking first in Latin America. This directly boosts the demand for building materials such as doors, bathrooms, and flooring;
High dependence on imports: Local building material production mainly consists of solid wood doors and basic building materials. High-end categories and cost-effective steel iron door products are highly dependent on imports. Chinese enterprises, leveraging their supply chain advantages, have become the main alternative sources.
2019
10
19
Largest in the Middle East, it is the core platform for global building materials enterprises. Dubai World Trade Centre-BIG5 Dubai 2019
There are over 23,000 ongoing projects in the Middle East, with a total value of 2.3 trillion US dollars. Among them, the United Arab Emirates accounts for 61.5%. Major projects such as the 2020 World Expo in Dubai, the expansion of the new airport, and "Mohammed bin Rashid City" have directly stimulated the demand for building materials.
The 2019 Dubai Building Materials Exhibition centered on "Green, Intelligent, Globalization", providing enterprises with a platform to connect with the high-end market in the Middle East. Chinese exhibitors strengthened their market share by leveraging cost-effectiveness and technological innovation. In the future, they need to pay attention to compliance certifications (such as GCC standards), local services, and in-depth exploration of specific fields (such as photovoltaic building materials and smart home appliances) in order to seize the infrastructure development opportunities in the Middle East.
There are over 23,000 ongoing projects in the Middle East, with a total value of 2.3 trillion US dollars. Among them, the United Arab Emirates accounts for 61.5%. Major projects such as the 2020 World Expo in Dubai, the expansion of the new airport, and "Mohammed bin Rashid City" have directly stimulated the demand for building materials.
The 2019 Dubai Building Materials Exhibition centered on "Green, Intelligent, Globalization", providing enterprises with a platform to connect with the high-end market in the Middle East. Chinese exhibitors strengthened their market share by leveraging cost-effectiveness and technological innovation. In the future, they need to pay attention to compliance certifications (such as GCC standards), local services, and in-depth exploration of specific fields (such as photovoltaic building materials and smart home appliances) in order to seize the infrastructure development opportunities in the Middle East.
2019
11
28
Largest & most influential all-round event for building materials & construction in the Philippines. Philippines Manila-PHILCONSTRUCT 2018
Chinese enterprises hosted over 1,200 overseas clients on-site, achieving a trade transaction volume of 32 million US dollars and receiving over 80 million US dollars in potential orders. The focus was on construction machinery, ceramic bathroom products, and door products. Enterprises such as Zhejiang Jinqi Door Industry reached regional agency agreements with local distributors in the Philippines by showcasing corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy doors and multi-lock-point anti-theft security doors.
Market Background: Infrastructure Benefits and Import Dependency in the PhilippinesDemand Growth DriversGovernment Infrastructure Plan: The Philippines' "Build, Build, Build" strategy invests 18.4 trillion pesos (approximately 360 billion US dollars), covering areas such as transportation, energy, and housing. It is expected to add 27,000 kilometers of roads and 1,000 bridges by 2022;Real Estate Boom: The vacancy rate of office buildings in Manila Metropolitan Area has dropped to 4.1%, and the housing shortage amounts to 6.5 million units, directly driving the demand for building materials such as tiles and doors and windows.
Chinese enterprises hosted over 1,200 overseas clients on-site, achieving a trade transaction volume of 32 million US dollars and receiving over 80 million US dollars in potential orders. The focus was on construction machinery, ceramic bathroom products, and door products. Enterprises such as Zhejiang Jinqi Door Industry reached regional agency agreements with local distributors in the Philippines by showcasing corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy doors and multi-lock-point anti-theft security doors.
Market Background: Infrastructure Benefits and Import Dependency in the PhilippinesDemand Growth DriversGovernment Infrastructure Plan: The Philippines' "Build, Build, Build" strategy invests 18.4 trillion pesos (approximately 360 billion US dollars), covering areas such as transportation, energy, and housing. It is expected to add 27,000 kilometers of roads and 1,000 bridges by 2022;Real Estate Boom: The vacancy rate of office buildings in Manila Metropolitan Area has dropped to 4.1%, and the housing shortage amounts to 6.5 million units, directly driving the demand for building materials such as tiles and doors and windows.
2018
11
11
As Socool Door, we took this opportunity to showcase our products and introduce ourselves to a wider audience in Sri Lanka Global Building Materials Exhibition CONSTRUCT 2017
The Sri Lanka Global Building Materials Exhibition was a significant global trade show that our company participated in during its early stages. It marked an important milestone as we transitioned from our traditional experience of over 20 years in door manufacturing, gradually expanding our presence to various countries and regions worldwide.
The Sri Lanka Global Building Materials Exhibition was a significant global trade show that our company participated in during its early stages. It marked an important milestone as we transitioned from our traditional experience of over 20 years in door manufacturing, gradually expanding our presence to various countries and regions worldwide.
2017
08
27
As a barometer and indicator of China's foreign trade, 120th Canton Fair 2016
the 2016 Canton Fair, against the backdrop of a severe global foreign trade situation, focused on the "Belt and Road" market, promoted design innovation and digital upgrading, not only building an export bridge for Chinese enterprises but also providing opportunities for foreign enterprises to enter the Chinese market. Throughout the year, it achieved intended transactions in multiple fields, effectively promoting the connection of domestic and foreign industrial chains.
the 2016 Canton Fair, against the backdrop of a severe global foreign trade situation, focused on the "Belt and Road" market, promoted design innovation and digital upgrading, not only building an export bridge for Chinese enterprises but also providing opportunities for foreign enterprises to enter the Chinese market. Throughout the year, it achieved intended transactions in multiple fields, effectively promoting the connection of domestic and foreign industrial chains.
2016
11
06
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