Construmat 2025 Surpasses 75% of Exhibition Space Contracted

The 24th edition of Construmat, Spain’s leading construction fair, will take place from May 20 to 22, 2025, at the Gran Vía venue. The event is progressing at a good pace and is shaping up to be one of the largest and most international editions in recent years. With five months to go, the Fira de Barcelona event has already filled more than three-quarters of its exhibition space, marking a 36% increase compared to this time last year.

The upcoming edition of Construmat is generating great interest among the national and international construction sector, with nearly 110 companies already confirmed for the exhibition area, and around 100 more in the process of securing their participation. Among the confirmed firms, nearly 30 are international, coming from countries such as France, Morocco, Portugal, Turkey, and China, among others. Thus, Construmat 2025 will occupy 32,000 m² of gross space in Pavilion 2 at the Gran Vía venue of Fira de Barcelona and is expected to exceed last year’s numbers with over 350 exhibitors and more than 700 brands. The fair will offer the most comprehensive representation of the industry in Spain, with a complete range that will include companies from sectors such as machinery, tools, and equipment; industrialized construction; walls, structures, facades, and roofs; insulation and waterproofing; coatings and paints; urban planning, landscaping, and outdoor space; BIC and ICT for design and construction; occupational risk prevention; protection and security; professional services; associations and organizations; flooring and coverings; and bathroom products, among others.

Among the companies that have already booked space for Construmat 2025 are A.Solanes 2010 – Nolte, Aluminios Valverde, Beal International, Casas Inhaus, Ceranor, Cosentino, Cronotectura, Dakota Spain, Deconta, Durmi-Gaviota, Efapel, Encofrados Alsina, Euromair Mixer, Evowall Technology, Exlabesa, Faraone, Fischer, Gestora De Runes De La Construcció, Grup Pmp, Grupo Greco, Gres Internacional, Herminio González, Hidden Factory, Holcim, Jung, K-Line, Molins, Perfisa, Persycom, Rd Luna Maquinaria, Roi, Roland Dg, Saltoki, Socotec, Technal, Tejas Borja, Thermochip, Tq Tecnol, and UrbiDermis.

According to the president of Construmat and APCE España, Xavier Vilajoana, the sector’s companies’ commitment to the fair “demonstrates the high level of participation and representativeness that the upcoming edition will have, reflecting the dynamism and innovation of the industry. We are excited to have the presence of nationally and internationally relevant companies that have chosen Construmat as the ideal showcase to present their most advanced solutions.” Vilajoana added, “This not only reaffirms the fair’s leadership as the main meeting point for the industry but also as a space for collaboration and knowledge exchange.”

An International Congress Construmat is preparing an edition focused on offering visitors the latest market innovations in sustainable construction, as well as the latest solutions in energy efficiency, sustainable materials, and construction systems. In this regard, in addition to the offerings from exhibiting companies, the Sustainable Building Congress will take place. This event, organized by Construmat during the three days of the fair, will showcase world-class sustainable construction projects. Under the technical direction of Jorge Arditti, president of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) in Mexico and Latam, around 100 speakers will participate, including internationally recognized experts, who will address topics such as biohabitability and health, AI, and social housing.

Another new feature will be the Construmat Experience, a space where innovative presentations will be held in an interactive format, allowing for more direct connections between speakers and professional visitors. This space is specially designed for the participation of companies, associations, and sector organizations.

Promoting Innovation and Knowledge Emerging companies and cutting-edge innovations in the sector will also have a place at Construmat 2025, with an area specifically designed to accommodate the most disruptive startups in the sector, as well as a workshop space that will offer practical training and certifications to professionals. Additionally, the fair will host the Construmat Awards, curated by the Mies van der Rohe Foundation, to recognize projects that stand out for their commitment to sustainable and healthy architecture. The fair will also host various sectorial events, such as the annual meetings of the National Confederation of Construction (CNC), the Association of Construction Developers of Spain (APCE), the General Council of Technical Architecture of Spain (CGATE), and the Rehabilitation Day organized by the National Association of Rehabilitation and Renovation Companies (ANERR), among others.