Best Construction & Building Trade Shows in Kenya

10 tracked shows, ranked by exhibitor count

The Event Scout catalog currently lists 10 Construction & Building trade shows in Kenya with editions in 2026 & 2027. Together they host an estimated 354 exhibitors, led by WOODTECH AFRICA (an estimated 100 exhibitors). Leading host venues include Carnivore Exhibition Grounds, Bomas International Convention Centre and JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi.

What counts as a Construction & Building trade show: Construction & Building trade shows cover structure, envelope and civil works — building materials like stone, tiles, glass, flooring, windows, doors and insulation, plus roads, bridges, tunnels, construction machinery, refurbishment and DIY.

Top Construction & Building trade shows in Kenya

Upcoming Construction & Building trade shows in Kenya

Event

Date

Location

Exhibitors

CTW KENYA 2026National12 May 2027Nairobi, KE12 May 2027Nairobi, KE54Fact
WOODTECH AFRICAInternational9 Apr 2027Nairobi, KE9 Apr 2027Nairobi, KE100Estimate
28th Buildexpo Kenya 2027International1 Jul 2027Nairobi, KE1 Jul 2027Nairobi, KE26Fact
12th Afriwood Kenya 2027International1 Jul 2027Nairobi, KE1 Jul 2027Nairobi, KE28Fact
12th Lightexpo Kenya 2027International1 Jul 2027Nairobi, KE1 Jul 2027Nairobi, KE25Fact
06th Watertech Kenya 2027International1 Jul 2027Nairobi, KE1 Jul 2027Nairobi, KE17Estimate
11th Minexpo Kenya 2027International1 Jul 2027Nairobi, KE1 Jul 2027Nairobi, KE59Estimate
12th Solar Energy Kenya 2027International16 Jun 2027Nairobi, KE16 Jun 2027Nairobi, KE18Estimate
Africa PPPInternational11 Nov 2026Nairobi, KE11 Nov 2026Nairobi, KE
14th Power & Energy Kenya 2027Regional16 Jun 2027Nairobi, KE16 Jun 2027Nairobi, KE27Estimate

Facta confirmed count from the event's captured exhibitor roster.Estimatea modeled approximation, not a confirmed figure.

Frequently asked questions

How many Construction & Building trade shows are there in Kenya?

Event Scout currently tracks 10 Construction & Building trade shows in Kenya, with editions in 2026 & 2027.

When is Construction & Building trade-show season in Kenya?

By start date, most tracked Construction & Building trade shows in Kenya run in July and June.

What is the largest Construction & Building trade show in Kenya?

Measured by estimated exhibitor count, the largest tracked event is WOODTECH AFRICA, with an estimated 100 exhibitors.

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

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