Architecture & Building Services (ABS) 2022, Singapore’s 3-day mega expo organised and curated for the built environment industry, opened its doors on 16 November to industry leaders, trade visitors and conference delegates, at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre.
Guest-of-Honour Neo Choon Keong, Deputy CEO, Building and Construction Authority, Industry Development, officiated the opening of the 8th International Facility & Strata Management Conference (IFSMC) 2022, themed “Shaping the Future Digital Built Environment”.
Guest-of-Honour Sun Xueling, Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs & Ministry of Social and Family Development; officially opened the Temasek Polytechnic-SII Security Conference 2022 by the Security Industry Institute (SII), themed “Revolutionising the Security Industry: Sustainability & Efficiency”.
The ABS series, organised by Conference & Exhibition Management Services (CEMS), is the premier one-stop destination for international products, solutions, and service providers to boost their exposure to the local and international markets. The show is dedicated to the built environment and related sectors ranging from architecture, facility management, lighting, safety and security, fire disaster management, work safety, and design – bringing leading businesses and organisations related to the built environment under one roof.
ABS 2022 provides a real-time interactive and curated experience to connect the industry and also its marketplace formed by exhibitors and trade buyers.
The seven concurrent tradeshows under ABS 2022 are:
- ArchXpo 2022 – The 8thInternational Exhibition of Architecture & the Built Environment
- International Facility Management Expo (iFaME) 2022 – The 9thInternational Facility Management Equipment, Products, Technology & Services Exhibition
- Lighting Asia 2022 – The 8th International LED + Lighting Technology Show
- Safety & Security Asia 2022 – The 20thInternational Safety & Security, Technology & Equipment Exhibition
- Fire & Disaster Asia 2022 – The 18thInternational Disaster, Emergency Management & Fire Prevention, Technology & Equipment Exhibition
- Work Safe Asia 2022 – The 8thInternational Workplace Safety, Technology & Equipment Exhibition
- Design Asia 2022 – The 2ndInternational Designers Expo for Asia
ABS 2022 is also hosting nine significant conferences, symposiums and forums led by industry experts and leaders. The conferences are held concurrently with the seven exhibitions. The conferences are organised to tackle various topics that are current to the built environment industry – challenges, solutions, trends, and new developments. These conferences are important conduits to delegates, industry players, and businesses with regard to the sharing of crucial information on how the industry can move forward as Singapore emerges from the pandemic.
