Light + Intelligent Building Middle East | 12–14 January 2027

Light + Intelligent Building Middle East

12–14 January 2027 Dubai World Trade Centre

Celebrating 20 years at the forefront of industry innovation

For two decades, Light + Intelligent Building Middle East has been MENA’s leading event for lighting and building technology. The event has now evolved beyond lighting and smart buildings into the region’s leading platform for the smart space ecosystem – connecting infrastructure, intelligence, and immersive digital experiences.

Co-located with Intersec Global, the world’s converging platform for safety & security, it delivers three days of innovation, industry insights, strategic networking, and business opportunities.

2027 show details:
Date: 12 – 14 January 2027
Time: 10am – 6pm
Venue: Dubai World Trade Centre

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Showcase your innovations across 7 product sectors

Integrated AV Systems & Digital Signage

Enabling seamless communication, immersive experiences, and centralised control across smart environments. The sector includes professional displays (LED, LCD/OLED, video walls and interactive screens), advanced audio systems, AV control and infrastructure, collaboration technologies, and digital signage solutions such as CMS platforms, wayfinding systems, analytics tools, cloud signage, and media players.

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Electrical engineering

Involves designing, installing, and maintaining electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial structures. Key products include cables, cable routing systems, power distribution equipment, electrical installation systems, and components.

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Smart home & building automation

Various technologies integrate to enhance convenience, efficiency, and security in both residential and commercial spaces. Key products include building automation systems, energy management, and HVAC controls.

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Electric lamps, components, and control systems

Offers efficient lighting and enhanced control over energy use. Incandescent, LED, and halogen bulbs are key components, while drivers, ballasts, and control systems optimise performance and efficiency in both residential and commercial settings.

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Technical lighting

Designed to provide efficient, reliable illumination for industrial, office, and special applications, ensuring optimal lighting performance and energy management. Fixtures like high bay lights, floodlights, task lighting, and sensors, as well as emergency systems and controls.

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Architectural lighting & accessories

Utilise lighting systems and products to enhance and highlight the features of structures, both indoors and outdoors, adding aesthetic value, creating moods, and improving functionality.

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Decorative lighting & accessories

Enhance spaces with stylish, functional designs for both indoor and outdoor use. Products range from modern to classic styles, including chandeliers, pendant lights, recessed lights, and exterior lighting for homes and gardens.

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Grow your business and achieve your professional goals in 2027

THINKLIGHT

Brings together industry professionals to explore the transformative power of lighting design and technology through deep dives on real-world projects.

Smart Building Summit

Where the future of smarter, greener buildings comes to life. It's a gathering place for everyone shaping tomorrow's buildings.

Inspotlight

The region’s premier tech stage where lighting innovation takes centre stage — showcasing the latest product launches and groundbreaking solutions.

Certified Workshops

Explore how intelligent tools transform lighting design workflows through interactive workshops.

Premium Club

Tailor-made service designed to elevate the experience of high-value buyers and decision-makers.

Light Middle East Awards

Celebrating individuals, products & companies for their achievement across lighting industry.

Hear it from our customers, in their own words

Opple has been an exhibitor at Light + Intelligent Building Middle East for nearly 10 years. The exhibition serves as a wonderful opportunity for our organisation to connect with existing and prospective customers, and we have been very satisfied with our experience at the 2026 edition of the event. We hope to return as exhibitors for more editions to come.

OPPLE Lighting,
Ahsaan Nadeem – Country Manager (UAE, QATAR, BAHRAIN & PAKISTAN)

Light + Intelligent Building Middle East has provided us with an important platform for regional business development, and several potential clients have shown a clear interest in our products. We are grateful to the organisers of this exhibition, because the event serves as an opportunity for the industry to network and develop meaningful partnerships.

Keylight Limited,
Maroun Azar – Manager

This edition of Light + Intelligent Building Middle East was a valuable platform for Optimus. One of our key objectives in participating was to establish new connections across the Middle East region, not only with potential buyers but also with lighting integrators. This objective was successfully achieved, and we are pleased with both our experience and the new network we developed at the event.

Optimus Solutions,
Alinur Caglayan – Customer Engagement Engineer

Attending Light + Intelligent Building Middle East was a valuable and inspiring experience. The show showcased advanced lighting and smart technology solutions, bringing together innovative brands and industry leaders. I left with fresh perspectives, meaningful connections, and practical ideas — definitely worth visiting.

VUZ,
Khaled Zaatarah - Founder & CEO

Everybody really wants to do business at Light + Intelligent Building Middle East. We’ve already made some great connections, and it’s been a fantastic networking event — easy to talk to people, share ideas, and explore opportunities. For anyone in the industry, this is the place to meet the right buyers.

Lace Design,
Brady Wright - Technical Director

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