When and where is CIDEX 2026?

14–17 December 2026 at Dhahran International Exhibitions Center (Dhahran Expo) in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province.

What are the opening hours?

2:00 PM to 10:00 PM on each of the four days.

Who is the exhibition for?

Developers, contractors, architects, interior designers, engineers, manufacturers, suppliers and procurement leaders.

How can I exhibit or register?

The organiser, Creative XP, handles exhibiting and visitor enquiries at w.alhussaini@creativexp.sa or +966 560 733 227; visitor registration details had not been published at the time of listing.

Monday, December 14, 2026

CIDEX 2026 - International Construction & Interior Design Expo

Name: CIDEX 2026 - International Construction & Interior Design Expo
Start: 2026-12-14T14:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-12-17T22:00:00+00:00
Location: Dhahran Expo

Eastern Province trade show linking construction and interior design suppliers with developers, architects and contractors.

Creative XP

Date and Time

December 14 · 2pm - December 17 · 10pm GMT+3

Location

Dhahran Expo

4344 Exhibition Road Eastern Province 34213

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About This Event

CIDEX 2026 - International Construction & Interior Design Expo is a Realstate & Construction event taking place 14-17 Dec 2026 at Dhahran Expo, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

CIDEX is the International Construction & Interior Design Exhibition held at Dhahran Expo in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. Over four afternoons and evenings it connects manufacturers and suppliers of building materials, finishes and building technology with the developers, architects, contractors and procurement leaders who specify and buy them.

Exhibition sectors

The floor is organised into three connected zones covering a project from its structure to its final details.

Build: building materials and cement; façades, stone and marble; construction equipment and technology; insulation and fire protection
Design: furniture and fittings; flooring and wall coverings; lighting and finishes; kitchens and sanitary fittings
Innovate: smart buildings and automation; renewable energy and sustainability; HVAC and building management; security and safety systems

Who attends

The show is aimed at industry professionals rather than the public.

Developers and investors
Architects and interior designers
Contractors and project managers
Engineers and consultants
Procurement leaders
Manufacturers and distributors

Key figures and exhibitors

The organiser cites 16,000+ construction and design visitors and 350+ exhibitors across previous editions, with 71% of exhibitors reporting orders secured during the show. Alzuhour is the 2026 Diamond Sponsor, and featured 2026 exhibitors include SMARTRUST, Madar Hardware Co, iCabinets, Emaj Group, Riyadh Cranes Factory Co and Alqaseem Gypsum Co.