- 08 - 10 April 2027
- KICC, Nairobi, Kenya
International Exhibition & Conference on the Building & Construction Industry
BuildConnect Africa 2027 is an international exhibition dedicated to building materials, affordable housing solutions, construction technologies and green infrastructure development.
The exhibition aims to connect manufacturers, exporters, technology providers, distributors, investors, associations and buyers from Kenya and Africa with international markets – including India – by bringing them under one platform at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Nairobi.
Over three focused days, Build Connect Africa brings together the entire construction value chain: from raw materials and machinery to interiors, smart homes and sustainable building technologies.
To create the most effective business platform for the construction sector in East Africa - enabling trade, technology transfer and partnerships that accelerate sustainable development.
A resilient, affordable and green built environment across Africa, powered by collaboration between local industry and global innovators.
Quality, integrity and measurable results for every exhibitor, sponsor and visitor who invests time and resources in our events.
Kenya and East Africa are witnessing rapid growth in construction, infrastructure, urban development and real estate, creating significant opportunities across the building sector. Growing demand for modern building materials, construction technologies, sustainable solutions and climate-resilient infrastructure is transforming the regional market.
From residential and commercial projects to industrial and public infrastructure, the region offers a dynamic platform for business, investment and collaboration. Build Connect Africa connects global industry leaders with the key stakeholders, decision-makers and emerging opportunities shaping East Africa’s built environment.
Promoting awareness and adoption of environmentally responsible building materials, technologies and construction practices.
Connecting the construction and infrastructure sector with solutions that contribute to resilient buildings, communities and urban development.
Encouraging technologies and products that support efficient use of materials, energy and natural resources.
Creating linkages between forestry, timber, wood processing, furniture and allied industries, supporting value addition and responsible utilisation of forest resources.
Providing a platform for solutions related to waste reduction, recycling, material efficiency and sustainable production.
Supporting dialogue around innovative, cost-effective and sustainable construction solutions relevant to Kenya's housing and urban-development requirements.
