Construtec Fair 2026 – Madrid, Spain

What to expect

CONSTRUTEC Fair 2026 is a major professional exhibition dedicated to construction materials, building systems, construction techniques, technology, sustainability, and digital transformation. Organised by IFEMA MADRID, it forms part of International Construction Week alongside VETECO, SMART DOORS, and PISCIMAD, bringing several complementary areas of the building industry together at one exhibition centre.

The event is designed for professionals across the construction value chain, including architects, engineers, developers, contractors, installers, manufacturers, distributors, renovation companies, facility managers, interior designers, and technology specialists.

Visitors can expect to discover:

• Construction materials: Building products, systems, components, finishes, and solutions for modern construction.
• Industrialised construction: New approaches to prefabrication, modular construction, productivity, and efficient building processes.
• BIM and digitalisation: BIM services, software, applications, architecture and engineering technologies, and digital construction workflows.
• Sustainability: Energy efficiency, sustainable materials, decarbonisation, circularity, and environmentally responsible construction.
• Machinery and equipment: Equipment, tools, systems, and technologies used across construction and installation activities.
• Smart construction: Automation, IoT, virtual reality, augmented reality, 3D printing, drones, laser scanning, and other emerging technologies.
• Kitchen solutions: A specialist area dedicated to kitchen manufacturers, distributors, fittings, design, and related solutions.
• Natural stone: A dedicated area highlighting stone as a construction, architectural, and sustainable design material.

The event is particularly useful for professionals who want to compare products directly, identify new suppliers, examine emerging construction technologies, and establish commercial relationships. IFEMA describes CONSTRUTEC as an international meeting point where innovation, knowledge, and technological solutions are central to the transformation of the construction industry.

Event dates

CONSTRUTEC Fair 2026 will take place from 10–13 November 2026 at IFEMA MADRID in Madrid, Spain. The official event page confirms the dates and identifies the fair as part of International Construction Week.

The professional opening hours are 9:30 AM–6:30 PM for the first three days and 9:30 AM–4:00 PM on the final day.

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Venue & exhibition site

CONSTRUTEC will be held at IFEMA MADRID, one of Spain’s principal exhibition and convention centres.

Venue: IFEMA MADRID – Recinto Ferial
Address: Avenida del Partenón, 5, 28042 Madrid, Spain

The official CONSTRUTEC schedule identifies Hall 7 and the connection core between Halls 7 and 9 for the fair.

The event is part of the wider International Construction Week, which brings together CONSTRUTEC, VETECO, SMART DOORS, and PISCIMAD. This wider structure allows visitors to explore connected areas of the building industry, including construction materials, façades and windows, doors and automation, and swimming-pool and aquatic solutions.

The exhibition centre provides conference rooms, food and beverage facilities, visitor services, cloakrooms, accessibility services, parking, public transport connections, and digital visitor tools.

Full event programme

The complete activity programme is being updated by IFEMA, with the official schedule page serving as the main source for presentations, talks, themed areas, technical sessions, and professional activities. IFEMA specifically notes that the agenda can be expanded or modified as the final programme develops.

The wider International Construction Week programme is expected to cover major challenges and opportunities affecting the construction sector, including:

• Industrialised construction
• Sustainability and decarbonisation
• Digitalisation of construction
• New construction models
• Building materials distribution
• Property development
• Construction project design
• Innovation
• Energy efficiency
• Digital tools and technologies
• Sector leadership
• Talent and professional development

The International Construction Week Congress is a major part of the overall programme, with the organiser describing it as a platform for knowledge exchange and strategic discussion across the construction ecosystem. The congress is structured around themes including industrialised construction, sustainability, digitalisation, sector leadership, and talent.

CONSTRUTEC itself adds specialist content around construction systems, BIM, digital technologies, materials, kitchen solutions, natural stone, and other areas of the building sector.

Key speakers & keynote speakers

The final speaker roster is subject to programme updates, and IFEMA’s official activity platform should be consulted for the latest confirmed speakers and individual sessions.

The congress is designed to bring together senior professionals from construction companies, developers, manufacturers, architecture practices, engineering firms, technology providers, and other organisations involved in the transformation of the building sector.

The speaker programme is expected to focus on practical industry challenges rather than only product presentations. Key themes include industrialisation, sustainable construction, digitalisation, new business models, innovation, and the changing skills requirements of the sector.

Previous International Construction Week programming has featured experts discussing sustainability, industrialised construction, real-estate transformation, digitalisation, new construction models, and employment and professional development. The organiser has positioned the congress as a strategic forum for industry analysis, reflection, and knowledge transfer.

Visitors interested in specific speakers should use the official activity programme because IFEMA updates individual session information as speakers and activities are confirmed.

Conference sessions & tracks

The conference programme covers the major technology, business, and sustainability issues affecting the modern construction sector.

Important subject areas include:

• Industrialised construction: Prefabrication, modular systems, productivity, standardisation, and new construction models.
• Sustainability: Decarbonisation, energy efficiency, resource management, sustainable materials, and environmental performance.
• Digitalisation: BIM, construction software, digital workflows, connected projects, and data-driven decision-making.
• Architecture and engineering: New design methodologies, digital tools, project coordination, and building performance.
• Construction materials: Innovation in materials, efficient building systems, product development, and sustainable solutions.
• Renovation and refurbishment: Technologies and products supporting the modernisation and improvement of existing buildings.
• Smart construction: IoT, automation, virtual reality, augmented reality, 3D printing, drones, and laser scanning.
• BIM: BIM services, consulting, software, applications, and digital collaboration between project stakeholders.
• Business and leadership: Market developments, investment, construction companies, distribution, and strategic decision-making.
• Talent: Skills development, training, employment, and attracting new professionals into construction.

BIMEXPO is particularly important for visitors interested in the digital transformation of construction. IFEMA describes it as a dedicated space for BIM services and consulting, software and applications, and architecture, engineering, and design practices.

Session times & schedule

The detailed session-by-session timetable is available through the official CONSTRUTEC activity platform and is subject to ongoing updates. IFEMA advises visitors to check the schedule regularly because presentations, talks, training activities, and networking events may be added or modified.

The programme can include:

• Technical presentations
• Industry discussions
• Expert talks
• Panel sessions
• Product and technology demonstrations
• Professional workshops
• Themed forums
• Congress sessions
• Networking activities

Visitors should create a personal itinerary before arriving, particularly if they are interested in several parts of International Construction Week. The different fairs and conference areas can offer simultaneous activities, so planning meetings and priority sessions in advance can make the visit more productive.

The official Liveconnect platform also provides tools for discovering exhibitors, products, content, recommendations, and meetings.

Ticket types & registration

CONSTRUTEC is a professional event and requires professional registration. The official ticket page currently lists a Professional Visitor’s Pass valid for all days of the fair.

The current official price is:

• Professional Visitor’s Pass: $34 standard box-office equivalent
• Online promotional price: $27 equivalent

The dollar amounts are approximate conversions of IFEMA’s currently published prices using an exchange rate of approximately $1.17 per euro. The official ticket page currently displays the underlying ticket price and promotional price, while the amounts above are provided in USD to match this listing’s pricing requirement.

An important benefit of the CONSTRUTEC professional pass is that it also provides free access to the associated PISCIMAD, SMART DOORS, and VETECO fairs within the International Construction Week structure.

CONSTRUTEC is not a general consumer exhibition. IFEMA states that professional registration is required for access. Each attendee must register personally using their own IFEMA MADRID account and email address.

Registration deadlines

The official visitor-registration system is already open, and IFEMA launched professional ticket sales well in advance of the event.

An early-bird promotion was previously offered with a 30% discount until the stated promotional deadline. Since that promotional deadline has passed, visitors should rely on the current price shown by IFEMA rather than assuming that the early-bird rate remains available.

There is no single public registration deadline currently stated by IFEMA for professional visitors. Registration can continue while tickets are available, subject to the organiser’s terms.

Exhibitors have separate participation and service deadlines. IFEMA’s exhibitor guide specifies contracting and stand-service deadlines, and late contracting can result in additional charges.

Exhibitor list & major companies

The official exhibitor catalogue and map are available through the CONSTRUTEC website and Liveconnect. IFEMA states that visitors can filter the exhibitor catalogue by different criteria and use the exhibitor map when available.

The current edition is expected to be a substantial professional gathering. IFEMA’s event materials currently report 560 exhibiting companies, 46,700 professional participants, 38,000 square metres of exhibition space, and representation from 81 countries across the event.

The exhibitor profile includes:

• Manufacturers and distributors of construction materials
• Building-system manufacturers
• Equipment and machinery suppliers
• Tools and technical equipment companies
• BIM and digital technology providers
• Automation and control companies
• IoT and connected-building technology companies
• Virtual and augmented reality providers
• 3D-printing companies
• Drone and laser-scanning specialists
• Natural-stone companies
• Kitchen equipment manufacturers
• Architecture and design businesses
• Training and professional-development organisations

The final company-by-company catalogue should be checked through the official IFEMA exhibitor directory because participation can change as companies complete their registration.

Exhibition halls & floor plan

CONSTRUTEC’s official location is centred around Hall 7 and the connection core between Halls 7 and 9.

The event’s specialised areas include:

• CONSTRUTEC: Main construction materials, systems, techniques, and solutions exhibition.
• CONSTRUTEC BIM: BIM services, software, applications, consulting, architecture, engineering, and design.
• CONSTRUTEC Cocina: Kitchen design, equipment, fittings, manufacturers, and distribution.
• CONSTRUTEC Piedra: Natural stone for construction, architecture, design, and sustainable building.

The wider International Construction Week also connects visitors with VETECO, SMART DOORS, and PISCIMAD. This creates a broader exhibition environment covering windows and façades, doors and automation, aquatic facilities, and construction technologies.

The final exhibitor map should be checked before arrival because stand locations and internal layouts can change. The official Liveconnect system is intended to help visitors locate companies, products, content, and meeting opportunities.

Networking & business meetings

Business networking is one of the main reasons to attend CONSTRUTEC. The exhibition brings together manufacturers, distributors, contractors, developers, architects, engineers, installers, designers, and professional buyers.

IFEMA highlights networking as one of the principal benefits for both visitors and exhibitors. The event allows professionals to identify potential suppliers, meet existing partners, evaluate new products, and develop new commercial relationships.

The visitor profile includes:

• Installers
• Architects and planners
• Interior designers
• Construction companies
• Property developers
• Manufacturers
• Property managers
• Renovation companies
• Importers and exporters
• Distributors and wholesalers
• Facility managers
• Hotels and offices
• Public and official organisations

Liveconnect adds a digital layer to the networking experience. Users can discover exhibitors and products, schedule meetings, receive recommendations, and access professional content.

The wider International Construction Week format also creates opportunities to meet professionals from related building sectors, increasing the potential for cross-sector partnerships.

Industry sectors & highlights

CONSTRUTEC covers a wide section of the construction and building-technology value chain.

Construction materials: Materials, products, components, building systems, finishes, and technical solutions.

Architecture and engineering: Design practices, engineering firms, digital design, BIM, project coordination, and construction planning.

BIM and digital construction: BIM consulting, software, applications, digital collaboration, data management, and building information workflows.

Industrialised construction: Prefabricated systems, modular construction, process optimisation, and new approaches to construction productivity.

Renovation: Solutions for refurbishment, rehabilitation, energy upgrades, and modernisation of existing buildings.

Machinery and tools: Construction equipment, machinery, tools, and professional installation equipment.

Smart technologies: IoT, automation, sensors, connected systems, virtual reality, augmented reality, 3D printing, drones, and laser scanning.

Kitchen solutions: Kitchen design, fittings, equipment, manufacturing, distribution, and related building solutions.

Natural stone: Stone products and applications for architecture, interiors, façades, landscaping, and sustainable construction.

Sustainability: Efficient materials, energy performance, decarbonisation, circularity, resource efficiency, and environmentally responsible construction.

The official exhibitor profile confirms that CONSTRUTEC is intended for manufacturers and distributors of materials and systems as well as providers of digital technologies, automation, IoT, VR, AR, 3D printing, drones, laser scanning, and BIM-related services.

Event rules & visitor information

CONSTRUTEC is a professional trade event. IFEMA states that access is limited to sector professionals who complete the professional registration process.

Registration is personal. Visitors cannot obtain multiple professional accreditations using the same email address, and each person must register using their own IFEMA MADRID account.

Visitors can receive invitation codes from exhibitors. If an exhibitor provides a code, it can be entered during the online registration process to apply the corresponding discount.

IFEMA also provides accessibility services for visitors with reduced mobility. Wheelchair and electric-scooter reservations are subject to availability, while manual wheelchairs are available free of charge under the stated conditions.

Animals are generally prohibited inside the IFEMA site except for legally recognised assistance animals and other specific exceptions established by IFEMA. Cloakrooms are available at designated entrances, although electric scooters and devices containing batteries cannot be left there because of fire-safety requirements.

How to get there

IFEMA MADRID is located at Avenida del Partenón, 5, in the Campo de las Naciones area of Madrid.

The venue is easily accessible from the city’s major road network. Drivers can reach IFEMA through the M-40, M-11, and A-2, with the relevant exits indicated by IFEMA’s official access information.

For international visitors, Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport is the closest major airport. Its proximity to the IFEMA exhibition complex makes Madrid particularly convenient for international construction professionals.

Taxis can access the venue through designated taxi stops at the South and North Gates.

Public transport & parking

The easiest public transport connection is Madrid Metro Line 8, with Feria de Madrid station serving the IFEMA complex. The station provides direct access to the South Entrance.

Bus connections include:

• Bus 73
• Bus 112
• Bus 122
• Bus 828

These routes provide connections between IFEMA and different parts of the Madrid metropolitan area.

Visitors travelling by car can use the M-40, M-11, and A-2 road network. IFEMA provides parking facilities around the exhibition centre, although availability can become more limited during major professional events.

Visitors with reduced mobility can request accessibility assistance through IFEMA’s online form. The organiser recommends completing the request in advance and provides wheelchair-related services subject to availability.

Accommodation areas

The Campo de las Naciones and IFEMA area is the most convenient choice for visitors who prioritise proximity to the exhibition centre. Hotels in this area provide relatively quick access to the venue and airport.

Barajas is another practical option, especially for visitors with early flights or short business trips. The airport district provides numerous hotels and transport connections.

Salamanca and central Madrid are better suited to visitors who want to combine the exhibition with sightseeing, restaurants, shopping, museums, and Madrid’s historic attractions. The metro network makes it possible to travel between central neighbourhoods and IFEMA.

Chamartín is also useful for business travellers because of its rail connections and access to the wider Madrid transport network.

When choosing accommodation, proximity to Metro Line 8 can be particularly useful for visitors who expect to travel to the exhibition centre repeatedly.

Previous year’s highlights

The latest completed edition of the International Construction Week ecosystem attracted more than 46,000 professionals, demonstrating the scale of the combined construction-industry project. CONSTRUTEC was part of a wider event that also brought together VETECO, SMART DOORS, and PISCIMAD.

The previous CONSTRUTEC programme placed strong emphasis on the transformation of the construction industry through sustainability, innovation, industrialisation, and digitalisation.

The completed event also highlighted the growing importance of BIM and digital construction. BIMEXPO provided a specialist environment for software, applications, consulting services, architecture, engineering, and design companies.

Another major focus was the industrialisation of construction. Conference sessions examined how industrialised approaches can improve efficiency, competitiveness, productivity, and project delivery.

The wider event also attracted significant international participation. IFEMA reported professionals from more than 80 countries in the event’s current edition profile, while the previous International Construction Week programme established Madrid as an important international meeting point for construction professionals.

The exhibition’s emphasis on decarbonisation, sustainability, digitalisation, and new construction methods reflects the industry’s movement toward more efficient and technology-driven building processes.

Official registration & tickets

Professional visitors can register through the official CONSTRUTEC registration platform operated by IFEMA MADRID. The current ticket page lists the professional visitor pass as valid for all days of the fair.

The current standard professional visitor price is approximately $34, while the online promotional price is approximately $27, based on IFEMA’s published prices and a conversion of approximately $1.17 per euro. The official ticket page should be treated as the definitive source if the displayed price changes.

One of the main advantages of the CONSTRUTEC professional pass is that it provides free access to the associated PISCIMAD, SMART DOORS, and VETECO fairs within International Construction Week.

Visitors should complete registration using their own professional information and email address. Exhibitor invitation codes can also be used where applicable to obtain a discount.

Companies wishing to exhibit must complete a separate participation application. IFEMA provides an Exhibitor’s Guide containing information about exhibition spaces, rates, plans, services, and participation procedures.