Intersec Saudi Arabia Returns to Riyadh in 2025
Intersec Saudi Arabia, the leading platform for security, safety, and fire protection, has announced its return to Riyadh in 2025. The event will take place at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre (RICEC) from 30 September to 2 October.
Organisers revealed that the event aligns global innovation with Saudi Arabia's national priorities. It will unite government authorities, industry leaders, and international solution providers.
The upcoming edition will be held under the theme 'Securing progress, igniting safety: Unveiling tomorrow's solutions for Saudi Arabia.'
1st Arabia and Messe Frankfurt, the event's organisers, reported that it will be hosted in association with multiple government entities.
Saudi Arabia is undergoing a major transformation, driven by giga-projects like Neom, Qiddiya, and Red Sea Global. Global events such as Expo 2030 and the 2034 FIFA World Cup further highlight this shift.
According to Bilal Al Barmawi, CEO and Founder of 1st Arabia Trade Shows & Conferences, Intersec Saudi Arabia will help decision-makers and global innovators collaborate on securing the Kingdom's future.
In 2024, the event saw record-breaking success. This year, over 370 exhibitors from more than 35 countries are expected. Organisers anticipate over 27,000 visitors. The exhibition will span seven halls and cover 13,908 net square metres, a 25% increase from last year.
This year's edition will introduce several new features: CPD-certified content theatres
A Thought Leadership Pavilion and The Premium Club
The Future Security and Safety Summit, powered by ASIS, will offer insights on global threats, crisis response, and AI in security. Speakers will include experts from FIFA, Red Sea Global, Diriyah Company, Kearney, and Saudi Aramco.
Meanwhile, the Fire Protection and Technology Summit will gather top fire and emergency service leaders. They will address current standards, challenges, and innovations. Experts from Saudi Civil Defense, International Maritime Industries, and AESG will share insights.
Riham Sedik, Exhibition Director at Messe Frankfurt Middle East, stated that the conference continues to grow, bringing together top minds from around the world.
The event will also feature live demonstrations, interactive showcases, and engaging panel discussions. These sessions are tailored to the Kingdom's specific needs.
Intersec Saudi Arabia 2025 will be hosted in Halls 1-7 at RICEC, along with a purpose-built outdoor area. It will showcase five major product sectors: Commercial & Perimeter Security
Homeland Security & Policing
Fire & Rescue
Safety & Health
Cybersecurity
Intersec Saudi Arabia continues to position itself as a key event supporting the Kingdom's growth and secure future.
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