Intersec Saudi Arabia 2024 sees unprecedented demand

Intersec Saudi Arabia 2024 has sold out two months ahead of its scheduled start date.

The exhibition will feature 300 exhibitors, marking a 25% increase compared to the previous year.

This event is expected to draw over 17,000 visitors to the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC) from 1-3 October.

This year’s edition of the trade fair will see the participation of 138 new exhibitors, including local companies such as Draeger Arabia, Emdad Najed Company, and SETRA Saudi Electronic Trading & Contracting Ltd.

A total of 162 returning companies from 27 countries will also be represented.

The event will also include three country pavilions from China, the Czech Republic, and the UK, underscoring its international reach.

Expansion in exhibition space to meet growing demand

To accommodate the increased interest from exhibitors, the exhibition space has been expanded by 34% compared to the previous year.

The event will now cover a total of 23,000 square meters across five halls and a dedicated outdoor area.

Five main product categories will be featured: Commercial & Perimeter Security, Cybersecurity, Homeland Security & Policing, Fire and Rescue, and Safety and Health.

Bilal Al Barmawi, CEO and Founder of 1st Arabia Trade Shows & Conferences, highlighted the significance of this growth, stating: “Due to the sheer demand from exhibitors, Intersec Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its position as a leading showcase for the security, safety, and fire protection industries.

“We look forward to welcoming these record numbers to Riyadh when the exhibition returns in October.”

Intersec Saudi Arabia to feature comprehensive summits

The exhibition will also host the Future Security and Safety Summit and the Fire Protection and Technology Summit, which will focus on the unique needs of the Saudi Arabian market.

These summits will cover topics such as future leadership, innovation, technology integration, and talent empowerment.

Riham Sedik, Show Manager of Intersec Saudi Arabia, Messe Frankfurt Middle East, said: “This year, Intersec Saudi Arabia will be held under the theme Securing Progress, Igniting Safety: Unveiling Tomorrow’s Solutions for Saudi Arabia.

“Through our five key product sectors, we will showcase the rapid growth of the fire, safety, and security industry by underscoring the evolving competencies within the industry.”

Premium Club to enhance networking opportunities

The event will also feature the Premium Club, designed to offer unparalleled networking opportunities to key buyers.

This exclusive club aims to facilitate important connections between exhibitors and buyers, ensuring a seamless purchasing process.

Intersec Saudi Arabia is organised by 1st Arabia and licensed by Messe Frankfurt.

The event will occupy Halls 1-5 at RICEC, with each hall dedicated to specific sectors.

Hall 5, named Intersec Infinity, will be complemented by a purpose-built outdoor exhibition space to round out the event.

Intersec Saudi Arabia 2024 reaches full capacity with record exhibitor numbers: Summary

Intersec Saudi Arabia 2024, scheduled to take place from 1-3 October at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center, has sold out two months in advance.

The event will feature 300 exhibitors, representing a 25% increase from the previous year, and is expected to attract over 17,000 visitors.

The exhibition space has been expanded by 34% to accommodate the demand, with five main product categories being showcased.

The event will also include the Future Security and Safety Summit and the Fire Protection and Technology Summit, which will focus on the specific needs of the Saudi Arabian market.

Additionally, the Premium Club will offer enhanced networking opportunities for key buyers and exhibitors.

Intersec Saudi Arabia is organised by 1st Arabia and licensed by Messe Frankfurt.