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18 - 20 MAY 2023
Millennium Centre, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

www.thebig5constructethiopia.com

CONNECTING THE
CONSTRUCTION
INDUSTRY IN
ETHIOPIA

Organised by: Local Partner: Member of:

#BIG5ETHIOPIA
Access Ethiopia’s booming Mega projects in Ethiopia
construction industry
Addisbuild, Ethiopia’s long-standing construction event, will now be brought to you by
The Big 5, the leading portfolio of construction events across Africa and the Middle East.
$4.8 bn $4 bn
Serving a market which is actively seeking suppliers from outside its internal network, Addisbuild
by The Big 5 Construct Ethiopia, will provide suppliers with a unique, targeted platform, to meet
buyers and decision-makers involved in the mega projects within the region.
As one of the world’s fastest growing economies, Ethiopia’s construction sector has turned the
country’s financial needs into massive opportunities for foreign businesses.

GRAND ETHIOPIAN ADDIS ABABA-DJIBOUTI

RENAISSANCE DAM RAILWAY
At 6,450 MW, the dam will be the largest The 752.7km Ethiopia-Djibouti railway
hydroelectric power plant in Africa when modernisation project, also known as the Addis
completed, as well as the 7th largest in the world. Ababa-Djibouti railway, is the first modern
electrified railway line in East Africa.

Africa’s second most The construction industry is The Ethiopian Road

populous country with a projected to register an annual Authority (ERA) plans to
population of average growth rate of more than construct 225,237km of
115 million people. 8% between 2022-2025. roads by 2030.
$5 bn $681 bn

LARGEST AIRPORT MESOB TOWER

IN AFRICA The 70-storey development will feature hotels,
The airport is expected to cover an area of 35 shopping malls, a cultural center representative
square kilometers and will have a capacity to of all regions of Ethiopia, a gym and a golf club,
handle 100 million passengers every year. among other things.
Fostering connections Countries that exhibited in 2019
for 12 years
Since its first event back in 2010, Addisbuild
has developed into the primary choice of
event for those international companies CHINA EGYPT ETHIOPIA GERMANY GREECE

seeking to make business in Ethiopia.

Now the longest standing construction event
in East Africa, the event has had regular
increase in exhibitor and visitor numbers,
and offers exceptional trade and investment INDIA ITALY OMAN SAUDI ARABIA THAILAND

opportunities in Ethiopia.

TUNISIA TURKEY UAE

A small selection of previous exhibitors

Exhibitors planning Exhibitors that are

This exhibition is a good stage for developing
87% to join again in 2023 80% pleased with ROI business in this big and emerging country.
BLAUBERG MOTOREN
Key visiting companies Providing a platform for
We bring together influential decision-makers from the region and beyond for three
days of business that are guaranteed to generate sales leads. Previous visiting you to engage directly with
companies include:
local authorities
Officially endorsed by the Ministry of Urban Development &
Infrastructure, Addisbuild by The Big 5 Construct Ethiopia has
received support from the following top state officials who have
personally previously visited the event, including:

Deputy PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs

H.E. Demeke Mekonnen

Previous Minister of Construction and Urban Development

Aisha Mohammed Mussa

Previous Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy, Ethiopia

Dr. Seleshi Bekele

Previous State Minister of Industry, Ethiopia

Dr. Mebrahtu Meles

Previous Deputy Director General of the Ethiopian

Construction Project Management Institute (ECPMI)
Dr. Egg Argaw Asha
We as a company, are so happy. We have
been so busy! We have met with the people
we wanted to meet – from government bodies
to construction contractors.
SNABB CONSTRUCTION
What to expect in 2023
Addisbuild by The Big 5 Construct Ethiopia will put you in front of key buyers from this extraordinary
market, with some 6,000+ professionals attending to source new suppliers and products.
We know that one of the most important objectives you look to achieve from exhibiting is to sell
your products to key buyers, whether that is new or existing customers.

Therefore, our focus is to attract key buyers including:

• Architects • Engineers • Investors

• Building Owners • Fabricators • Plant managers
• Consultants
• Facility Managers • Project Managers
• Contractors
• Developers • Government authorities • Purchasing Managers

• Distributors • Interior Designers • Sub-contractors

6,000 100 5,000 15

Total Exhibitors NET SQM Exhibiting
visitors Exhibition Area Countries

Sectors that visitors will attend from

With such a vast amount of projects taking place in the region,
we will be targeting visitors from each of the following sectors:

Commercial Hospitality Infrastructure Real Estate

Book your stand at Addisbuild by The Big 5
Construct Ethiopia and meet the serious buyers
that are actively seeking your products.
Residential Education Entertainment Pharma
Covering the full spectrum What makes Addisbuild
of the construction industry by The Big 5 Construct
Ethiopia different?
• Kitchen, Bathroom & Related • Construction Tools & Hardware
Surfaces • Machinery & Equipment
• Marble, Ceramic & Stone • Metal & Steel
• Surface & Finishes • Wood, Plastic & Composite
• Lighting • Aluminium
COMPREHENSIVE LEAD RETRIEVAL APP
• Sealants, Adhesives & Coatings
MARKETING CAMPAIGN
• Flooring, Ceiling & Walling A powerful and easy way to
• Windows & Doors Take advantage of our dedicated database capture sales leads using your own
team and free dedicated e-manual allowing smartphone. View leads in real-time
you to upload your pictures, videos, press on and off the show floor. Export leads
releases and download customized digital into excel for easy follow-up, view
banners, invitation emails and more. reporting and, analytics.

• Heating, Ventilation & Air • Electrical Systems & Products

Conditioning Components • Pumps, Pipes & Plumbing
• Refrigeration Systems & • Safety, Security & Fire Protection
Equipment • Water Technology
• Plumbing & Water Technology • Modular MEP Systems
• Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
• Access and Lifting Equipment

DIRECT ACCESS TO BUYERS EXTENSIVE MARKET KNOWLEDGE

With our extensive regional database of With our extensive market experience
100,000+ construction professionals in gained from working closely with the
Africa alone, we can help you meet a new African construction industry for many
• Testing & measurement tools • Facilities Management audience of key Architects, Engineers, years, we understand the needs of the
• Hand Tools • Commercial Cleaning & Hygiene Developers, Contractors, Interior Designers market and organize events that meet the
• Construction components • Elevators & Escalators and Distributors. specific business need of our exhibitors.
• Metal, steel & aluminium • Safety & Security
• Safety & Special equipment • Building Automation
• Construction equipment & • Software & IT
machinery • Pre-engineered Building
• Hardware & construction tools

EDUCATIONAL EVENTS
A full programme of free-to-attend CPD certified Industry Talks will take place
• Energy Storage Solutions • 3D Printing
• Photovoltaics • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
throughout the three days, bringing more buyers to the show.
• Solar Technology & Services • Construction Management &
• Solar Thermal Technologies Software
Industry Talks themes:
• Landscaping • Information Management & Data
Science
• Home & Building Energy
Efficiency
• Smart Home & Building
Management Systems
 ENDORSED BY:

18 - 20 MAY 2023
Millennium Centre, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

www.thebig5constructethiopia.com

Build influence and get your

product in front of key stakeholders
and decision-makers in Ethiopia.
Contact us today to see how we can help your business:

Mutsa Chafanza | Sales Executive Haimanot Tesfaye | Local Partner

mutsachafanza@dmgevents.com info@ethelevents.com
+971 4 445 3730 +251 115 584 858

INTERNATIONAL RATES:

Space Only $350 per sqm

Furnished Shell $400 per sqm

Outdoor $100 per sqm

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