18th Mediterranean Building Exhibition - Medibat
**International Gathering in Sfax, Tunisia from May 21 to 24, 2025
With the participation of 300 exhibitors and the presence of numerous countries, official delegations, and top national and international economic structures, the city of Sfax will once again host the 18th edition of Medibat.
A Biennial Reference Event
Medibat stands out this year with an enhanced international scope, the presence of influential decision-makers, and massive participation from experts, and business leaders.
**Expected Personalities and Delegations
- Ministers
- Presidents of Chambers of Commerce and Industry
- High-ranking officials from economic organizations (Tunisian and foreign)
- Numerous business leaders
Delegations, personalities, and exhibitors will come from:
- Algeria
- Libya
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- South Africa
- Italy
- Egypt
- Germany
- Poland
- Malaysia
- China
- Tunisia
International Institutions and Economic Groups
- CPCCAF (Permanent Conference of African and Francophone Consular Chambers)
- COMESA (Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa)
- ZLECAF (African Continental Free Trade Area)
Highlights of this Edition
- Forums and parallel events enriching the exhibition program
- A Tunisian-Algerian-Libyan forum, offering professionals real opportunities for collaboration, particularly in Libyan reconstruction projects and infrastructure projects at the Maghreb and African levels
Forum Program
- Interventions on major topics, such as:
- Large-scale construction, housing, and infrastructure projects in the three countries
- Mechanisms for reviving bilateral and mixed investments
- Perspectives on the development of transfrontier African road corridors, crucial for boosting intra-African trade
Other Forums
- An economic forum focused on public-private partnerships (PPP) in the sector and opportunities offered by COMESA and ZLECAF markets
- A scientific forum on the theme "Building Sustainably, Building Durable"
- An entrepreneurship forum, titled "Entrepreneurship in the Construction and Building Sector, Green and Circular Economy," celebrating the 51st edition of Tunisian Architecture
Other Major Events
- B2B and B2G partnership meetings
- A KNX Event: KNX ETS6, organized by the KNX Tunisia Association
- Live workshops on the occasion of World Interior Architect Day
- A franchise event in the BTP sector
International Encounters
- A seminar on Tunisian-Polish cooperation in the building sector, in partnership with the Polish Embassy in Tunisia
- A presentation of the digital platform "CDP Business Matching," focused on opportunities in the building sector between Italy and Tunisia, in partnership with the Italian Embassy and the Tunisian-Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CTICI)
Ambitious Goals
With a strong participation of exhibitors, delegations, and renowned personalities, the organizers expect to attract more than 3,000 visitors and generate at least 500 meetings during the four-day event, which will make Sfax's economic heart beat and shine on the Mediterranean and African scenes.