HVACR World

November 24, 2025 - November 27, 2025

HVACR World: The Global Hub for Climate Control and Building Innovation

In the fast-evolving landscape of sustainable construction and smart building technologies, HVACR World has firmly established itself as the premier international trade fair for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and control technologies in the MEASA region — covering the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia.

Held annually at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), one of the most advanced and accessible venues in the region, HVACR World is organized by dmg events, the global leader behind Big 5 Global. More than just an exhibition, this event serves as a strategic platform for innovation, sustainability, and technological excellence in the field of building services engineering.

By uniting professionals, manufacturers, and policymakers, HVACR World is helping redefine how the built environment is designed, managed, and maintained in the era of energy efficiency and decarbonization.

A Premier Meeting Point for the MEASA Region

Every year, HVACR World transforms Dubai into the beating heart of the international HVAC industry. As part of the Big 5 Global, it attracts thousands of participants from across continents, connecting innovators in heating, cooling, ventilation, and control systems with decision-makers from key sectors such as:

Construction and infrastructure development

Healthcare and laboratory engineering

Hospitality and tourism facilities

Real estate and facility management

Data centers and high-tech industries

Urban planning and smart city initiatives

This wide participation creates a dynamic environment where business, technology, and policy converge to accelerate the sustainable transformation of the built environment.

Technology and Innovation at the Core

The strength of HVACR World Dubai lies in its focus on cutting-edge technologies and real-world applications that improve building performance and reduce environmental impact. Exhibitors present innovations that integrate energy efficiency, digital control, and renewable energy sources — all key factors for achieving net-zero goals in rapidly growing cities.

Core Areas of the Exhibition Include:

Climate control and advanced air conditioning systems

Industrial and commercial refrigeration

Indoor air quality and air filtration technologies

Building automation and smart control systems

Renewable energy and hybrid HVAC solutions

Sanitary installations and water management systems

Software and monitoring platforms for energy optimization

Each of these categories highlights how technology is evolving to meet the growing demand for comfort, efficiency, and sustainability essential elements for future-ready buildings.

A Hands-On, Knowledge-Rich Experience

Unlike traditional exhibitions that focus solely on displays, HVACR World prioritizes engagement, learning, and practical interaction. The fair’s unique event formats from live demonstrations to in-depth discussions create a truly immersive experience for every participant.

Event Highlights Include:

Live Product Demonstrations – allowing visitors to explore equipment performance and system efficiency first-hand.

Technical Workshops – interactive sessions focused on installation techniques, energy recovery, and digital controls.

HVACR World Talks – a signature conference series featuring global and regional experts discussing emerging technologies, standards, and market trends.

These sessions not only inform but also empower participants to implement project-specific solutions, whether for high-rise buildings, healthcare facilities, or industrial environments. They provide essential insights into regulatory frameworks, energy transition goals, and smart infrastructure strategies across the MEASA region.

A Comprehensive Showcase Across the HVACR Value Chain

HVACR World covers the full spectrum of the HVACR value chain, bridging manufacturers, distributors, and end users. The diversity of exhibitors ensures that every link in the system from energy production to climate control is represented under one roof.

Exhibitor Sectors Include:

Manufacturing and Component Suppliers: heat exchangers, pumps, valves, compressors, and fans;

Refrigeration and Cooling Systems: commercial, industrial, and food storage applications;

Intelligent Control Systems: automation, monitoring, and predictive maintenance software;

Energy Efficiency Solutions: renewable-powered HVAC equipment, hybrid heat pumps, and low-GWP refrigerants;

Construction and Real Estate: integrated HVACR design and facility management tools.

This broad representation makes HVACR World not only an exhibition but also a business development engine — driving collaboration across multiple industries that depend on efficient climate systems.

Sustainability and the Path to Net-Zero

As cities across the Middle East and beyond commit to net-zero strategies, HVACR World plays a pivotal role in supporting this transition. The event promotes solutions that minimize emissions, optimize energy use, and enhance indoor comfort all aligned with global sustainability standards.

From smart control systems that adapt to occupancy and weather patterns, to renewable-powered cooling networks and refrigerant alternatives, exhibitors showcase innovations that transform how energy is consumed in buildings. The emphasis on sustainable building services engineering positions HVACR World as a key contributor to the global conversation on climate action and green development.

The fair also encourages dialogue between public institutions, private investors, and technology providers ensuring that sustainability goals are achieved through collaborative innovation rather than isolated efforts.

Networking and Global Business Opportunities

Another defining feature of HVACR World is its role as a networking hub. The exhibition facilitates direct connections between global suppliers, regional distributors, and project owners. Its integrated B2B platform allows for matchmaking across industries, helping businesses identify strategic partners, distributors, and clients.

Attendees benefit from a diverse range of networking opportunities, including:

Industry-specific business forums;

International partnership meetings;

Product launches and technology showcases;

Investor sessions for start-ups and innovators.

These interactions often lead to long-term collaborations that extend far beyond the duration of the fair reinforcing Dubai’s role as a central gateway for trade and technology exchange across the MEASA region.

Why Attend HVACR World?

Attending HVACR World – Dubai’s leading HVACR trade fair provides more than just market insights; it offers a vision of how innovation can create a more sustainable and comfortable world.

Key Reasons to Participate:

Explore the latest HVACR technologies from global industry leaders;

Learn from experts through workshops, talks, and technical sessions;

Build valuable business connections across international markets;

Discover trends shaping the future of smart, sustainable buildings;

Engage with regulatory authorities and associations driving policy evolution.

For professionals across engineering, construction, and energy sectors, HVACR World represents an indispensable annual opportunity to stay ahead of the curve.

Where Innovation Meets Climate Responsibility

HVACR World has become more than an exhibition it is a catalyst for change. By fostering dialogue, innovation, and collaboration, it enables industries to transition toward smarter, cleaner, and more resilient systems.

In a region where development and sustainability must coexist, the event symbolizes a new era of technological excellence in climate control one that merges performance with environmental stewardship.

HVACR World – where innovation meets sustainability, and the global HVACR community shapes the future of the built environment.

WETEX

September 30, 2025 - October 02, 2025
Completed

The Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) stands as a premier event in the Middle East, showcasing the latest innovations in water management, energy technologies, environmental sustainability, and renewable energy. Organized annually by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), WETEX is a reflection of Dubai's ambitious vision to build a sustainable future and solidify its position as a global leader in the fields of water and energy. The event is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, and follows the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE.

WETEX provides a unique platform for local and international companies to present their innovative products and services to a global audience. The event attracts industry leaders, decision-makers, and experts, creating valuable opportunities for networking, collaboration, and sharing of knowledge. Participants from around the world gather to explore the latest trends in water and energy technologies, engage in discussions about environmental sustainability, and discover cutting-edge solutions in renewable energy. The exhibition not only serves as a marketplace for new technologies but also acts as a center for dialogue, enabling exhibitors and attendees to exchange ideas, best practices, and expertise.

Since its inception in 1999, WETEX has grown into a vital event for both the public and private sectors, contributing significantly to the development of sustainable solutions. It serves as a key platform for forging partnerships and collaborations between industry players, as well as between government entities and private companies. The exhibition features a diverse range of sectors, including water treatment, energy production, environmental protection, and clean technologies. Exhibitors showcase their advancements, enhancing their corporate image while promoting products and services that align with Dubai’s commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

The strategic importance of WETEX is further underscored by its role in advancing the UAE’s sustainability goals, as well as its alignment with global efforts to tackle pressing environmental challenges. The exhibition supports the UAE’s energy diversification strategy, which includes investing in renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power, while also improving water management and conservation practices. 

WETEX also highlights Dubai’s position as a hub for innovation in the Middle East and serves as a significant opportunity for international companies to explore new business avenues in the region. The exhibition encourages the development of advanced technologies that promote energy efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and contribute to the creation of a more sustainable future for the region and the world.

WETEX is not just an exhibition; it is a vital event that brings together the best minds and the most forward-thinking technologies in the water, energy, and environmental sectors. By fostering innovation, collaboration, and sustainable practices, WETEX plays a crucial role in helping shape the future of the global energy and environmental industries.

Plastics Recycling Show Middle East & Africa

September 15, 2025 - September 17, 2025
Completed

Plastics Recycling Show Middle East & Africa (PRS ME&A) is rapidly becoming a cornerstone event for the plastics recycling industry, offering a vital platform for professionals, innovators, and decision-makers to explore the latest technologies, share insights, and address pressing challenges in the sector. As the global demand for sustainable solutions intensifies, this event is positioned to provide essential knowledge and tools to navigate the complexities of plastic waste management, recycling, and circular economy practices. The show will undoubtedly play a crucial role in connecting key players from both the Middle East and Africa with global experts and innovative solutions that can revolutionize the region's recycling infrastructure.

The exhibition promises to be a dynamic showcase of the most advanced solutions in plastics recycling. Exhibitors will present groundbreaking technologies that aim to optimize the recycling process, enhance efficiency, and reduce the environmental impact of plastic waste. These include state-of-the-art machinery for sorting, cleaning, and processing plastics, as well as new materials and chemical recycling techniques that are paving the way for a more sustainable future. Attendees will be able to explore these innovations firsthand, gaining critical knowledge about how new developments can be applied to improve recycling operations in both developed and emerging markets.

Alongside the exhibition, the conference will offer a deeper understanding of the key themes shaping the future of plastics recycling. Industry leaders and experts will come together to discuss important topics such as the role of circular economy models in reducing plastic waste, the regulatory landscape around plastics recycling, and the latest technological innovations that are transforming the industry. These sessions will provide a global perspective, with speakers sharing case studies, research findings, and best practices that highlight the progress being made toward a greener, more sustainable future. 

One of the event’s core focuses will be exploring the intersection of technology and policy. As governments and industries work together to address the growing plastic waste crisis, the conference will dive into the regulatory frameworks being developed to promote recycling and reduce plastic pollution. Discussions will center on the role of legislation in driving the adoption of sustainable practices and how industries can align with these evolving regulations to foster a more circular and environmentally responsible economy.

For companies operating in the plastics recycling space, PRS ME&A offers unparalleled networking opportunities. Whether through the exhibition or the conference, attendees will have the chance to meet with potential partners, investors, and customers from across the region and around the world. The event provides a unique setting for forging business relationships, collaborating on new projects, and expanding market reach, particularly in the rapidly developing markets of the Middle East and Africa.

PRS ME&A is more than just an event; it’s a catalyst for change. As the plastics recycling industry continues to evolve, this expo stands at the forefront of the shift toward more sustainable and circular practices. By connecting stakeholders, providing a platform for innovation, and promoting the exchange of knowledge, PRS ME&A is playing an instrumental role in driving the adoption of environmentally friendly technologies and solutions that will help solve the plastic waste crisis for generations to come. For anyone committed to the future of recycling and sustainability, this is an unmissable event.

INTERSOLAR MIDDLE EAST

April 06, 2025 - April 08, 2025
Completed

Intersolar Middle East stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of solar technology, hosting its prestigious exhibition and conference at the esteemed Dubai World Trade Center. As an integral part of the globally renowned Intersolar event series, it has been instrumental in shaping the discourse within the solar industry since its inception by Solar Promotion GmbH.

At its core, Intersolar Middle East is dedicated to exploring the markets and technologies of solar energy, as well as delving into the intricate financing of photovoltaic projects within the region. With a keen eye on the unique market conditions and advancements in the Middle East, the event annually spotlights key local markets, addressing a wide spectrum of topics ranging from renewable energies to innovative approaches such as Agri-PV and Floating PV.

The event's comprehensive program includes conferences, seminars, workshops, and lectures, providing attendees with invaluable insights into the latest industry trends and practical expertise. It serves as a dynamic platform for professionals across various sectors to exchange information, products, services, and market opportunities, fostering robust networks crucial for industry growth and collaboration.

Exhibitors represent a diverse array of manufacturers, suppliers, dealers, service providers, project developers, EPC contractors, system integrators, research institutes, and PV equipment manufacturers, showcasing the breadth and depth of innovation within the solar industry. Meanwhile, visitors include installers, dealers, architects, investors, utility companies, government officials, and policy-makers, underscoring the event's significance as a convergence point for key stakeholders.

In addition to addressing local market needs, Intersolar Middle East provides a unique opportunity to forge global connections within the solar industry. Held at the prestigious Dubai World Trade Center, renowned for its exceptional exhibition spaces and infrastructure, the event serves as a vital meeting ground at the heart of Dubai, solidifying its position as a cornerstone event within the solar energy landscape.