Expo Construction & Expo Design
May 20, 2025 - May 25, 2025
ExpoConstrucción & ExpoDiseño: Latin America's Premier Showcase for the Future of Construction and Design
As the construction and design sectors continue to evolve with the integration of sustainable practices, innovative materials, and smart technologies, ExpoConstrucción & ExpoDiseño has emerged as one of the most influential trade fairs in Latin America. Held biennially at Corferias – Bogotá’s premier international exhibition center, the event brings together professionals from across the construction, architecture, infrastructure, and design industries to exchange ideas, explore innovations, and forge business partnerships.
Since its foundation in 1999, the expo has grown significantly in scale and scope, serving as a meeting point for industry leaders, emerging entrepreneurs, academic institutions, and public sector decision-makers. It provides an expansive platform for professionals to experience the future of construction and design under one roof.
An Expansive Commercial Exhibition with a Rich Academic Agenda
At the heart of ExpoConstrucción & ExpoDiseño is a vast commercial showcase featuring the main suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and service providers in the construction industry. Covering both core and niche sectors, the fair offers unparalleled access to emerging technologies, innovative materials, and forward-thinking design solutions.
In addition to the exhibition space, the event boasts a robust academic program. Attendees can participate in technical workshops, panel discussions, and certification courses, gaining valuable insights into the latest trends, tools, and regulations shaping the construction and design landscape.
Core Themes and Industry Focus Areas
With each edition, ExpoConstrucción & ExpoDiseño adapts to the current and future needs of the built environment, exploring key topics that are critical to sustainable and resilient development in Latin America and beyond.
Focus Areas Include:
Sustainable and ecological construction
Advanced building materials and systems
Architectural surfaces and finishes
Infrastructure development and engineering
Smart home automation and digital integration
Project management and BIM software
Urban mobility and public space design
Innovative water and energy technologies
Bioconstruction and circular economy practices
These topics are not only addressed through product exhibitions but are deeply explored through curated content, academic dialogue, and real-time demonstrations.
Diverse Sectors Represented in the Exhibition
The variety of sectors represented at the expo ensures that professionals from every area of construction and design find relevant and actionable content.
Key Sectors Include:
Structural and civil engineering solutions
Home automation and smart buildings
Green and energy-efficient materials
Interior design and architectural finishes
Building information modeling (BIM) and software platforms
Urban development and infrastructure technologies
Water management and eco-efficient systems
Industrial and furniture design innovations
From residential construction to large-scale infrastructure projects, the fair brings visibility to innovations that shape how we design, build, and inhabit our spaces.
A Unique Focus on Colombian Building Culture
While global in participation, ExpoConstrucción & ExpoDiseño proudly highlights Colombian building culture, integrating local materials, architectural traditions, and sustainable urban planning initiatives into the broader conversation.
As the architectural capital of Colombia, Bogotá plays a key role in shaping the event’s identity. The city’s ongoing transformation—with projects that blend heritage preservation and modern functionality—serves as both a backdrop and inspiration for the expo’s themes.
Collaboration Between Academia and Industry
One of the defining characteristics of the fair is its emphasis on bridging academia and industry. Leading architecture and design universities from across Colombia and Latin America contribute to the academic program, fostering a dialogue between students, researchers, and practitioners.
Benefits of Academic Collaboration:
Encourages research-based innovation in construction
Helps students gain industry exposure
Supports skills development and certification
Promotes university–industry partnerships for pilot projects
This interaction ensures that the future generation of architects, engineers, and designers are actively involved in shaping the industry they will soon lead.
Why Attend ExpoConstrucción & ExpoDiseño?
Whether you are a construction company executive, an architect, a designer, or a government official overseeing urban development, ExpoConstrucción & ExpoDiseño offers unmatched opportunities for growth, innovation, and collaboration.
Top Reasons to Attend:
Discover cutting-edge products from leading national and international brands.
Engage in certified training sessions and technical seminars.
Meet top-tier decision-makers and procurement professionals.
Stay ahead of industry trends, especially in sustainability and digitization.
Network with peers from across Latin America, Europe, and beyond.
This is a space where opportunity meets expertise, creating an ecosystem where meaningful business connections and strategic collaborations are not only possible — they’re expected.
Networking, Business Development, and Strategic Alliances
More than just a space to browse innovations, ExpoConstrucción & ExpoDiseño is a high-level business forum. Visitors can access matchmaking programs, one-on-one meetings, and targeted networking events designed to connect supply with demand.
You’ll also find:
Investment roundtables and procurement platforms
Live product demos and interactive experiences
Co-located business forums for large-scale infrastructure projects
Opportunities to launch new products to key markets
Whether you're entering the Colombian market or expanding across Latin America, this event offers all the tools you need to succeed.
Shaping the Built Environment in Latin America
As Latin America continues to urbanize at a rapid pace, the importance of thoughtful construction, sustainable design, and regional collaboration becomes increasingly clear. ExpoConstrucción & ExpoDiseño is more than just a trade fair — it's a strategic catalyst for industry transformation.
Bringing together knowledge, technology, and business under one roof, the event inspires professionals to build smarter, design responsibly, and collaborate across borders.
