BIG 5 Global
Event Overview
4 Days • Dubai World Trade Centre • November 24-27, 2025
Every year, The Big 5 Global brings together the world’s brightest building-environment professionals. In 2025, more than 2,800 exhibitors and over 85,000 attendees converged at the Dubai World Trade Center. AEXL took its vocational engineering students to observe, document, and learn into the heart of construction innovation.
What is The Big 5 Global?
The Big 5 Global is the Middle East, Africa & South Asia’s largest construction industry event. It spans the full project life-cycle — from planning and materials to installations, smart building systems and operation.
Key Figures :
- 2,800+ exhibitors from 165+ countries
- 85,000+ attendees globally
- MEP & HVAC systems demonstrations
- Smart & sustainable building products
- Modular & prefabricated construction technologies
- Networking with global vendors and industry professionals
Learning Highlights :
- Observed full-scale HVAC & MEP installations and learned how they integrate in live projects.
- Compared vendor specs, technologies and installation methods, turning abstract lessons into observable reality.
- Engaged with global professionals, asked smart questions, and gathered contacts for their project portfolios.
- Developed contextualised photo-assets and captioned notes for semester projects and future job interviews.
Event Details :
Start:
November 24, 2025 - at Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE.
End:
November 27, 2025.
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