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Discover the ultimate convergence of innovation, technology, and industry transformation!

At WAM Saudi 2026, we’re not just showcasing advancements—we’re creating the future.

Experience the power of four dynamic events, each designed to redefine the way industries operate, connect, and grow in Saudi Arabia and beyond. From manufacturing marvels to logistics breakthroughs, sustainable materials, and next-gen packaging solutions, this is where leaders come to shape the future

Introducing Four Dynamic Platforms Shaping the Future of Industry

We’re bringing together the biggest players, breakthrough technologies, and bold ideas under one roof! Announcing 4 dynamic colocated shows redefining the future of advanced industries:

World Advanced Manufacturing (WAM)  

Be at the forefront of innovation with WAM, where the future of industries like automotive, aerospace and defence, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, oil and gas, food and beverage, and advanced factory infrastructure takes shape. This platform exemplifies cutting-edge progress, showcasing the latest innovations driving industry transformation.  

AUTOMOTIVE

14.78% CAGR growth in Saudi Arabia’s smart manufacturing, powered by automation and Vision 2030. 826,580 vehicles sold—an 8-year peak.

CONSTRUCTION

$181.5B market by 2028.Vision 2030 mega projects like NEOM $500B investment driving AI, robotics and sustainable innovation.

 FOOD & BEVERAGE

$57.4B F&B market surges with 3.96% CAGR, fuelled by automation and eco-conscious demand.

AEROSPACE & DEFENCE

$965.6M aerospace & defence sector by 2030, soaring at 13.8% CAGR. 50% localisation target ignites AI and robotics breakthroughs.

PHARMA & BIOTECH

$5.79B pharma market. Biotech projection to reach $11.6B by 2033 (5.66% CAGR), pioneering medical self-reliance.

OIL & GAS

World’s top oil exporter midstream market projection to hit $96.22B by 2030 (2.84% CAGR).

MINING & MINERALS

$2.5T in untapped resources. 100B new strategic investment positions the kingdom as a critical mineral's leader.

PETROCHEMICALS

With £16B investment, Saudi Arabia’s petrochemical sector is adopting AI, automation, and smart manufacturing to boost efficiency, sustainability, and advanced materials production.

SUPPLY CHAIN & LOGISTICS

$267B logistics expansion by 2030. Sector’s GDP contribution climbs to 10%, cementing Saudi Arabia as a global hub.

World Advanced Logistics (WAL)  

Trade is no longer just about movement; it’s about intelligence. AI, automation, and predictive analytics are transforming logistics into a strategic advantage. Those adapting now won’t just compete; they will dictate the pace of global commerce. 

WAREHOUSING

Fully integrated storage, automated fulfilment, and high-efficiency distribution.

FREIGHT, CARGO & MATERIAL HANDLING

Future-proofing Saudi’s role in global trade.

TRANSPORTATION & MOBILITY

Connecting industries with next-gen transport solutions.

DIGITAL SOLUTIONS & TECHNOLOGY

AI, IoT, and blockchain driving logistics efficiency.

SUPPLY CHAIN & INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

Data-driven systems for seamless global trade.

COLD CHAIN

Advanced temperature-controlled storage and distribution for pharma and food.

World Industrial Materials (WIM) 

Materials dictate power. Who builds, who manufactures, and who controls the supply chain determines the future of industry. Saudi Arabia’s industrial landscape is strengthening, and those securing resources now will shape the next era of global production. 

MINING & MINERALS

Essential resources for industrial applications.

METALS

Steel, aluminium, and alloys supporting aerospace, automotive, and infrastructure.

PETROCHEMICALS & CHEMICALS

A key pillar of Saudi Arabia’s industrial leadership.

SMART MATERIALS

High-efficiency, sustainable materials revolutionising production.

World Advanced Packaging and Printing (WAPP)  

Packaging is no longer an afterthought. It defines perception, drives sustainability, and dictates market presence. In a world of evolving consumer expectations, those innovating in packaging today are shaping the brands of tomorrow. 

PHARMA

Advanced, compliant packaging solutions for a booming sector.

COSMETICS

Sustainable, high-end packaging designed for global brands.

FOOD

Smart, eco-friendly packaging meeting the needs of a fast-growing market.

World Digital Food Hub (WDFH)  

Food is no longer just about taste. It is powered by technology, driven by data and shaped by innovation. From farm to fork, digital transformation is redefining how we produce, process and consume. Those embracing food-tech today are setting the table for the industry of tomorrow.

SMART AGRICULTURE & LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT

DIGITALISED FOOD & DAIRY PROCESSING

SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSPARENCY & SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS

FOOD RETAIL & SERVICE TECH PLATFORMS