Build SL Housing & Construction Expo : the trade show
Build Sri Lanka - 2018’, the premier Housing & Construction Exhibition is organized by the Chamber of Construction Industry Sri Lanka (CCI), the apex representative body of all construction industry stakeholders which is recognized by the Government. It will be held from 18th to 20th May 2018 at the BMICH for the 14th consecutive year. ‘Build Sri Lanka Exhibition’ is today regarded as the most dynamic Building & Construction Trade exhibition in Sri Lanka.
Build Sri Lanka 2018 will host over 300 exhibitors from various sectors of the construction industry island-wide. An impressive country specific pavilion will be a novel feature of Build Sri Lanka 2018, with over 30 Chinese companies registered as part of the ‘China Pavilion’. The China Pavilion will comprise delegations of these companies looking to expand the country’s ever growing presence in the building and construction sector of the country with innovative, cost effective materials, products and services.
This has much significance in the light of major industrial developments based on Hambantota Port and Colombo Financial Port City Project undertaken as foreign direct investments from China totaling US$ 17 Billion (SLR 2550 Billion) As a proven platform for business transactions, Build Sri Lanka 2018 will showcase the latest developments in the building and construction industry, with eminent industry experts, stakeholders and decision makers in attendance, making it an ideal event to source new products, network and usher in new contacts and business opportunities. Over 20,000 trade visitors are expected over the course of the event, looking to source the latest, inventive products on offer, not accessible otherwise in the local market, in addition to new product launches and added features, making it an ideal event to source new products, network and usher in new contacts and business opportunities.
“Over the years, we have expanded to cater to the demands not just of the local market, but of the whole Asian region as well. This mega expo is the ideal forum for international players to showcase their products and services to the mutual benefit of both markets.”
CCI Sri Lanka is the sole national body, for all construction companies, architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, town planners, land surveyors, valuers, insurers, builders, interior decorators, construction material manufacturers & suppliers, in short encompassing all in construction sector and forms the focal point and voice of construction industry stakeholders in the country. Founded in 2001 CCI Sri Lanka acts as a national forum for the exchange and development of construction specific experience and knowledge and aims to promote awareness in innovative and environmental friendly concepts, social responsibility and raise the status of the industry as a whole in the country. Now CCI holds a consultative status with the Government on issues concerning the construction sector.Now, CCI Sri Lanka has evolved to become the premier organization facilitating the advancement of the building & construction industry in the country.