Exhibition | Conferences | Round Tables | Workshops

THE TRADE SHOW FOR TERTIARY, INDUSTRIAL AND COMMUNITY BUILDING PERFORMANCE

The Premier Smart Building & Digital Transformation Exhibition

May 19*, 20 and 21, 2026 (* at 2 pm)

Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre | ADNEC

Build and renovate smart, for a smart future!

Empowered by IBS Paris, European’s Leading Trade Show for Smart Buildings & Energy Efficiency

Welcome to IBS Middle East 2026
Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

The Middle East construction and smart building market is experiencing unprecedented growth, with the UAE leading digital transformation initiatives across the region.
As cities become smarter and buildings more connected, the demand for cutting-edge technologies, sustainable solutions, and intelligent systems has never been higher.

IBS Middle East 2026 positions your company at the forefront of this revolution, connecting you with the region’s most influential decision-makers, project developers, and technology adopters.

Join us in shaping the future of intelligent infrastructure.

With the support of

The Premier Smart Building & Digital Transformation Exhibition

Key industry sectors & Themes

Explore the Complete Smart Building Ecosystem

Smart Building Management Systems (BMS):
• Integrated building automation platforms • Energy management and optimization • Predictive maintenance solutions • Real-time monitoring and analytics
IoT & Artificial Intelligence:
• Connected sensors and devices • AI-powered building optimization • Machine learning for energy efficiency • Smart lighting and climate control
HVAC & Energy Regulation:
• Advanced heating, ventilation, and air conditioning • Energy-efficient systems and controls • Indoor air quality monitoring • Thermal management solutions
Building Automation & Cybersecurity:
• Access control and security systems • Network security for connected buildings • Data protection and privacy solutions • Integrated safety and security platforms
Renewable Energy & Storage:
• Solar and wind integration systems • Energy storage and battery solutions • Grid-tied and off-grid systems • Smart energy distribution
ERP for construction:
• Management by project • Mobility • Following budgets • Real Time in interaction with sub-contractors and…

Where Digital Meets Physical Construction

BIM Software & Platforms:
3D modeling and design software • Collaborative BIM platforms • Cloud-based design solutions • Mobile BIM applications • Integration and interoperability tools
3D Design & Visualization:
Architectural design software • Structural engineering tools • MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) design • Virtual and augmented reality visualization • 3D rendering and animation
Construction Technology:
Digital project management platforms • Construction scheduling and planning • Cost estimation and quantity takeoff • Progress monitoring and reporting • Quality control and inspection tools
Data Management & Analytics:
Big data analytics for construction • IoT integration and sensors • Construction performance dashboards • Predictive analytics and AI • Digital asset management
Digital Fabrication:
3D printing and additive manufacturing • Prefabrication and modular construction • Robotics and automation • Digital manufacturing processes • Supply chain digitization
Digital Twins and lifecycle Management:
Facility management integration • Asset performance monitoring • Maintenance scheduling and optimization • Energy management systems • Building commissioning and handover
Standards & Compliance:
BIM standards and protocols • Government compliance solutions • Quality assurance frameworks • Certification

Create the cities and buildings of tomorrow

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity:
Optical fiber, telecom networks, data centers, edge computing, secure cloud, private 5G, IoT (LoRa, NB-IoT) and interoperability solutions. Data, AI & hypervision, GIS, digital twins, data hubs, data visualization, hypervision platforms, artificial intelligence and machine learning applied to urban management.
Smart Mobility:
MaaS, ticketing, smart parking, multimodal platforms, EV charging infrastructure and smart charging solutions.
Energy & Sustainable Transition:
Smart grids, microgrids, energy communities, energy monitoring and control, storage and integration of renewable energies.
Urban Services & Planning:
Smart public lighting, connected waste management, environmental monitoring, urban safety, innovative street furniture and equipment, GIS/BIM/3D planning.
Cybersecurity & E-Governance:
Data and critical infrastructure protection, continuity of digital public services, data sovereignty, civictech and citizen participation platforms.

Sponsors & Partners

Why exhibit with us?

• Maximize Your ROI in the World's • Fastest-Growing Smart Building Market • Direct Access to Decision Makers • Generate Quality Leads • Showcase Innovation • Market Intelligence • Measurable Results Previous exhibitors report

Main Themes

• Automation & Building Modeling Systems (BMS) • Building construction & Renovation • Decarbonation & Energy efficiency • Real Estate & Facility Management • BIM & Interoperability • Smart Cities & Infrastructure • ERP for construction • Data & AI

Who will you meet?

Connect with 5,000+ Industry Professionals : • Senior Decision Makers (35%) • Construction & Development (25%) • Technical Professionals (25%) • Procurement & Finance (15%) • By Country - UAE: 40% - Saudi Arabia: 15% - Other GCC: 20% - India: 10% - International: 15%

IBS Middle East

Dear Exhibitors,

It is with great pleasure that we invite you to participate in the first edition of Intelligent Building Systems Middle East. Following the success of IBS Paris, our Middle Eastern edition aims to become the leading platform for innovation, networking, and smart building technologies. The ADNEC venue will welcome thousands of decision-makers and innovators eager to explore the future of sustainable and connected buildings.

Join us in Abu Dhabi, a hub of growth and innovation, and position your company at the heart of the smart city transformation.

Teaser & Interviews

Welcome!

60 conferences, workshops, round tables and more than 500 project meetings, IBS Middle East will be the scene of inspiring exchanges around key issues for companies

About IBS Middle East 2026

100+ exhibitors expected

5000+ professional visitors

40 conferences & 20 workshops

30% international visitors

1-to-1 business meetings

Dates: May 19*-20 - 21, 2026 (*at 2pm)

Venue: Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC)

Expected Visitors: 5,000+ industry professionals

Exhibiting Companies: 100+ leading brands

Countries Represented: 20+ nations

Conference Sessions: 65+ expert-led presentations

Strategic Location Advantage: Abu Dhabi serves as the perfect gateway to the GCC markets, with easy access to:
• UAE’s $50+ billion construction pipeline
• Saudi Arabia’s NEOM and Vision 2030 projects
• Qatar’s infrastructure development initiatives
• Kuwait and Oman’s smart city programs

See you on May 19, 20, 21 | 2026

100+ Exhibitors, and you?

Join the event’s more than 100 Exhibitors and Partners in the following fields: Automation & Building Modeling Systems (BMS), Building construction & Renovation, Decarbonation & Energy efficiency, Real Estate & Facility Management, BIM & Interoperability, Smart Cities & Infrastructure, ERP for construction, Data & AI

Conferences & Workshops

To know and understand everything!

60 conferences, workshops, round tables and more than 500 project meetings, IBS Middle East will be the scene of inspiring exchanges around key issues for companies

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About

IBS

Where Innovation Meets Opportunity
The Middle East construction and smart building market is experiencing unprecedented growth, with the UAE leading digital transformation initiatives across the region. As cities become smarter and buildings more connected, the demand for cutting-edge technologies, sustainable solutions, and intelligent systems has never been higher.

• Smart Building Management (BMS, CMS, EMS)
• IoT & AI for predictive maintenance
• HVAC & energy performance regulation
• Renewable energy & storage
• Building automation & cybersecurity
• Smart Cities & digital urban planning
• Mobility & electric vehicle integration

About

BIM

Welcome to BIM Abu Dhabi 2026
Where Digital Meets Physical Construction
The construction industry is undergoing its most significant transformation in decades. Building Information Modeling (BIM) has evolved from a design tool to a comprehensive digital ecosystem that encompasses the entire building lifecycle – from conception to demolition. With the UAE mandating BIM for all government projects above AED 10 million and Saudi Arabia implementing similar requirements under Vision 2030, the Middle East construction market represents a $15 billion opportunity for BIM technologies and services.
BIM Abu Dhabi 2026 is your gateway to this rapidly expanding market, connecting you with architects, engineers, contractors, and government officials who are driving digital transformation across the region. Join the digital construction revolution.

About

Innocity

Join a unique ecosystem of public and private actors who come together to create the cities and buildings of tomorrow.
Conceived as a crossroads between public policy and innovation, Innocity supports regions in their digital, energy, and environmental transformation. In synergy with IBS, the leading smart building trade show, Innocity creates a unique bridge between connected buildings and smart cities, fostering the emergence of integrated solutions that enhance urban performance and promote the ecological transition. Join the public and private stakeholders at the heart of territorial transformation. Exhibit at InnoCity and take advantage of a unique opportunity: local authorities, technical and strategic decision-makers, innovative companies, startups, and federations will all come together to explore the solutions shaping the city of tomorrow.

Partners

The Partners

Below you will find the Partners of the IBS Paris 2025 exhibition.

La liste des Partenaires 2025 sera prochainement disponible.

Become a Speaker at the IBS Middle East Trade Show

Take part in the unmissable event for all players in :
Automation & Building Modeling Systems (BMS), Building construction & Renovation, Decarbonation & Energy efficiency, Real Estate & Facility Management, BIM & Interoperability, Smart Cities & Infrastructure, Data & AI

Contact

At your service!

Address

Infopromotions, 14 rue des Volontaires
75015 Paris

Contact

+ 33 (0)1 44 39 85 00

informations@ibs-event-middle-east.com