ARCHIDEX, the event dedicated to interior architecture, design and construction, returns to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
ARCHIDEX, Asia’s leading event dedicated to interior architecture, design and construction, will reconvene in Malaysia at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center from July 3-6, 2024. Organized in collaboration with KLAF, Kuala Lumpur Architecture Festival, ARCHIDEX will bring together leading professionals and companies in the industry by defining a more advanced and sustainable concept of architecture.
The numbers of Archidex 2024
ARCHIDEX 2024 is set to be the largest and most influential edition ever, with nearly 700 exhibitors and around 40,000 visitors from 100 countries expected to attend.
As an integral part of the annual KLAF, jointly organized with PAM (Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia), the fair will play a key role in trading, sourcing new technologies in the region and automation in the global industrial sector.
Revolution 4.0
ARCHIDEX invites visitors to explore the dynamic intersection of design technology and environmental stewardship. The focus of the fair will be on researching and discovering pioneering methods to create eco-friendly structures that not only minimize environmental impact but also foster vibrant connections within communities.
China meets Malaysia
Among the highly anticipated events at ARCHIDEX 2024 is the ASEAN-China Ministerial Roundtable on Construction and Housing (ACMROCH 2024). Coinciding with the commemoration of 50 years of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and China, the roundtable provides a valuable forum for ministers from ASEAN countries and China to discuss key issues and explore opportunities to leverage the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) for promoting regional progress in housing and construction.
Bridging Global Expertise
ARCHIDEX will host six international pavilions dedicated to Austria, China, Germany, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan. This initiative fosters collaboration through potential Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) signings, signifying opportunities for bilateral trade and business transactions.
Research and innovation
The fair resumes its role as a premier hub for sourcing the latest products, materials, and solutions, while also providing comprehensive coverage on the future of Artificial Intelligence and the construction industry.
From intelligent design software and automated construction techniques to smart building materials and systems, ARCHIDEX addresses the challenges of climate change and natural hazards featuring BIM and AI solutions and capabilities to mitigate disaster and showcase strategies for building safer and more resilient communities.
The DATUM Conference
Concurrently with ARCHIDEX 2024, the DATUM Conference, one of the region’s largest architecture conferences, will offer the opportunity to discuss issues challenging the built environment and network with peers from around the world. DATUM, Biz Talk, Focus Forum and The Forum @ PAM Pavilion will offer a comprehensive and detailed view of current types of architectural innovation.
Installations and experiences that inspire
Design installations, renowned for their engaging spatial experiences, are going to attract architects, designers, and visitors from all over the world to ARCHIDEX 2024. This year’s focus will be an installation featuring bamboo, a versatile and sustainable material and a tribute to Malaysia’s culture and heritage.
Focus on talent
ARCHIDEX 2024 recognizes the vital role that young architects and designers play in shaping our future. As a result, the event features initiatives such as the Asian Young Architects Programme, which provides a unique opportunity for ten promising young architects from ten different Asian countries to exhibit their work. Lastly, Student architects will also be highlighted through ARCHITALENT will highlight ten finalists chosen from over forty student architects from eight countries.