Caspian Construction Week – the 30th anniversary of the region’s leading construction industry platform
14 october 2025
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On October 14, the 30th Anniversary Caspian Construction Week opened at the Baku Expo Center. The organisers of the event are Iteca Caspian, Caspian Event Organisers, and their international partners — ICA Events and Caspian Event Management FZ-LLC.
At the official opening ceremony of the event, a message from the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, addressed to the participants of the exhibition was read out.
In his message, President Ilham Aliyev warmly welcomed the participants of the 5th Anniversary Azerbaijan International Exhibition “Restoration, Reconstruction and Development of Karabakh” and wished “Rebuild Karabakh” continued success and new achievements in the years ahead.
The President emphasized that the significance of the “Rebuild Karabakh” exhibition for both local and international participants is growing each year. The exhibition showcases modern technologies and advanced innovative solutions, promotes discussions on joint projects and partnership opportunities, and creates new prospects aimed at the socio-economic development of the region. This prestigious exhibition reflects the reality of sustainable construction, progress, and peace, and serves as an important event focused on the future.
The Head of State noted that, as part of the “Great Return” program, large-scale restoration and construction efforts are being successfully implemented in the territories liberated from occupation, fundamentally transforming the appearance of the region.
President Ilham Aliyev expressed his confidence that the “Rebuild Karabakh” exhibition will continue to play a vital role in the restoration of Karabakh and the wider region, fostering partnerships among all participants, defining modern development trends, and promoting investment initiatives
At the opening ceremony speeches were delivered by: Chairman of the State Service for Antimonopoly Control and Supervision of the Consumer Market under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Elnur Baghirov, Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for Urban Planning and Architecture of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilgar Isbatov, Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Lachin District Meisum Mammadov, Chairman of the Board of the Small and Medium Business Development Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan Orkhan Mammadov, Deputy Executive Director of the Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Agency – AZPROMO Tural Hajili, President of the National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers) Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mammad Musayev, Chairman of the Board of the Union of Architects of Azerbaijan Elbay Gasimzadeh, and CEO of ICA Events Edward Strachan.
The speakers emphasized the special significance of the "Rebuild Karabakh" exhibition in the context of the restoration and reconstruction of the liberated territories. The event makes a substantial contribution to the implementation of innovative technologies, the realization of projects in the liberated areas, and the growth of international investment.
According to the speakers, the "Rebuild Karabakh" exhibition has become an important platform for the preservation and promotion of the region’s cultural heritage. Each year, various projects are showcased, and initiatives aimed at the revival and development of Karabakh are discussed at the exhibition.
VIP guests noted that the exhibition brings together business, social, and cultural spheres, serving as an important platform for exchanging experiences and generating new ideas aimed at the further development of Karabakh.
In conclusion, Edward Strachan, CEO of ICA Events, presented statistical data on Caspian Construction Week, thanked the sponsors and partners of the exhibition, and wished all participants successful and fruitful work.
As one of the leading industry platforms in the region’s construction sector, the event brings together several major international exhibitions: the 30th Anniversary Azerbaijan International Construction Exhibition – “BakuBuild”, the 5th Anniversary Azerbaijan International Restoration, Reconstruction and Development of Karabakh Exhibition – “Rebuild Karabakh”, the 17th International Exhibition for Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, Water Supply, Sanitary and Swimming Pool – “Aquatherm Baku”, the 4th Caspian International Plastics and Polymers Industry Exhibition – “Plastex Caspian”, as well as the 13th Caspian International Road Infrastructure and Public Transport Exhibition – “Road&Traffic.”
This year holds special significance for Caspian Construction Week, as the BakuBuild exhibition celebrates its 30th anniversary, while Rebuild Karabakh marks its 5th anniversary.
Over the past 30 years, Caspian Construction Week has brought together more than 6,500 companies from 58 countries and over 200,000 professional visitors, uniting major industry exhibitions, connecting sector professionals, and creating new business cooperation opportunities. Thanks to its thirty-year history of success, Caspian Construction Week is rightfully regarded as a national brand and the leading platform for the construction industry in the region.
The President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, H.E. Mr. Ilham Aliyev, addresses a welcome letter to the participants and guests of the “Rebuild Karabakh” exhibition, held within the framework of Caspian Construction Week. The letter is traditionally read out during the exhibition’s official opening ceremony.
This year, the exhibition covers three halls of the Baku Expo Center, bringing together 299 companies from 17 countries within the framework of Caspian Construction Week. In addition to Azerbaijan, the participating countries include Germany, Belarus, the United Arab Emirates, Bulgaria, the United Kingdom, Israel, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, China, Russia, Romania, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, the Czech Republic, and the Republic of Korea. Germany, Italy, Uzbekistan, and Türkiye are represented at the exhibition with their national pavilions, showcasing the latest innovations and products from their respective industries.
At the “BakuBuild” exhibition, companies will present construction and production equipment, flooring, interior solutions, lighting and insulation systems. In addition, ceramics and facing stones, landscaping materials, metal products, windows and doors, fitness equipment, and other products will be showcased.
At the “Rebuild Karabakh” exhibition, companies will present their solutions and projects in the fields of green energy, construction and building materials, agriculture, and security.
Within the framework of “Aquatherm Baku”, exhibitors will showcase pipelines and pipes, swimming pools, energy management systems, filters, fittings, air humidifiers, ventilation equipment, air heaters, heating systems, compressors, air conditioners, convectors, coolers, fans, valves, and other engineering equipment.
At the “Plastex Caspian” exhibition, participants will display modern equipment and technologies, raw materials and chemical components, as well as finished plastic products and their applications. This year, the participation of leading companies from China is expected to give a new impetus to industry development and the expansion of international cooperation.
The “Road&Traffic” specialised exhibition serves as a platform for presenting solutions in road safety and transport infrastructure. Companies will demonstrate intelligent transport systems, traffic management technologies, public transport solutions, lubricants for machinery, fuel dispensing equipment, and other related products.
Traditionally, a key part of the event will be the bilateral meetings (B2B and B2G). These meetings will provide participants with an opportunity to discuss cooperation prospects directly, expand business relations, and access new markets.
As part of the Jubilee Programme, a donation corner titled “Green Karabakh Begins with You” has been set up in the foyer of the Baku Expo Center. Visitors and participants of the exhibition can contribute to the planting of trees in Karabakh by making donations to the Karabakh Revival Fund.
In the foyer, a gallery featuring the awarded works of the 7th Baku International Architecture Competition, organised by the Union of Architects of Azerbaijan, is also presented.
In addition, the exhibition will feature the “Colors of Karabakh” Graffiti Art Space, where visitors will have the opportunity to paint an artwork dedicated to the anniversary of the “Rebuild Karabakh” exhibition.
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