Light + Intelligent Building Middle East 2027

Light + Intelligent Building Middle East reaches its 20th edition in 2027. Organised by Messe Frankfurt Middle East at Dubai World Trade Centre, the show has grown from a lighting fair into a platform for the technologies behind intelligent spaces: lighting, electrical engineering, building automation, integrated AV and digital signage. It runs alongside Intersec Global, and the visitor badge covers both shows.

Seven product sectors

The organiser expects 300+ exhibitors across seven sectors for 2027.

• Architectural lighting & accessories
• Decorative lighting & accessories
• Technical lighting & accessories
• Electric lamps, components & control systems
• Electrical engineering
• Smart home & building automation
• Integrated AV systems & digital signage

Conferences and show features

A free, CPD-certified content programme with 125+ industry experts, plus product launches, live demonstrations and workshops.

• Smart Building Summit
• ThinkLight, on lighting design and real-world projects
• InSpotLight tech stage for product launches
• Certified workshops on intelligent lighting design tools
• Light Middle East Awards
• Premium Club for high-value buyers

Who attends

Architects and lighting designers, consultants, contractors, system integrators, facility managers, distributors, manufacturers, technology providers, end users and public-sector stakeholders. It is a trade-only event for professionals aged 18 and over.

Tickets & passes

• Trade visitor registration — Free: Free for eligible trade professionals; includes the conference programme and access to Intersec Global