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Riyadh Industry Week 2026 to Showcase Saudi Arabia's Industrial Growth and Global Partnerships
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Riyadh Industry Week 2026 to Showcase Saudi Arabia's Industrial Growth and Global Partnerships

From Asharq Al-Awsat · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Riyadh International Industry Week 2026 will showcase Saudi Arabia's industrial development and international partnership opportunities.
  • The event features over 337 exhibitors from 17 countries, including specialized exhibitions on plastics, packaging, printing, and logistics.
  • Organized in partnership with Messe Düsseldorf, the week aims to strengthen global industrial links and align with Saudi Vision 2030's goals.

Riyadh International Industry Week 2026 is set to open Sunday at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center, under the patronage of the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources. The event aims to highlight Saudi Arabia's industrial advancements and explore avenues for international collaboration across various sectors.

The event will showcase the development of Saudi Arabia’s industrial capabilities and explore opportunities for international partnerships across several industrial sectors, bringing together more than 337 exhibitors from 17 countries, SPA reported.

— SPADescribing the purpose and scale of the Riyadh International Industry Week.

More than 337 exhibitors from 17 countries will participate, presenting the latest industrial technologies and products. The week encompasses three key exhibitions: Saudi Plastics and Petrochem, Saudi Print and Pack, and Saudi Smart Logistics. These events, in their 21st, 21st, and 4th editions respectively, are strategically partnered with global trade fairs K, interpack, and drupa, fostering connections between Saudi and international industry leaders.

The partnership marks an important step toward strengthening links between specialized Saudi exhibitions and their global counterparts, connecting the event with three of the leading international trade fairs in plastics, packaging, and printing: K, interpack, and drupa.

— Article textExplaining the significance of the collaboration with Messe Düsseldorf.

The event, running until June 24, is a collaboration between Riyadh Exhibitions Company Ltd. and Germany's Messe Düsseldorf. It will feature panel discussions and workshops led by senior officials and experts, covering topics such as industrial transformation, innovation, localization, advanced packaging, industrial enablers, investment promotion, and plastic recycling. These discussions are designed to draw on international expertise and strengthen global industrial partnerships.

Key topics include industrial transformation, innovation and localization, advanced packaging solutions for the food industry, industrial enablers and their role in promoting investment and strengthening competitiveness, the latest industrial practices in plastics, packaging and printing, and plastic recycling.

— Article textListing the subjects to be discussed during the week's panel sessions and workshops.

Riyadh International Industry Week aligns with Saudi Vision 2030, the Kingdom's ambitious plan to become a leading regional and global industrial power. The event's focus on growth, development, and international cooperation underscores the nation's commitment to achieving these objectives.

Riyadh International Industry Week contributes to strengthening international industrial partnerships and drawing on the experiences of leading countries.

— Article textStating the broader goals of the industry week.
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Originally published by Asharq Al-Awsat in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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