2 - 4 September 2025Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center

Why invest in
Saudi Arabia

Dive into $80bn worth of water projects in Saudi Arabia

The development of Saudi Arabia’s water sector will play a key role in ensuring that it can meet the increasing demand for potable water and wastewater infrastructure. Economic development, continuous population growth, rapid urbanization, and increasing demand for water and energy pose a huge environmental challenge for the country.

The strategic objectives of Saudi Arabia’s National Water Strategy are to ensure continuous access to adequate quantities of safe water under normal operations and during emergency situations; enhance water demand management across all uses; deliver cost-effective and high-quality water and wastewater services; safeguard and optimize the use of water

Vision 2030

Saudi's Vision 2030 is a comprehensive strategic plan initiated under the guidance of King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud and led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz. It aims to transform Saudi Arabia into a diversified and dynamic economy by leveraging the country's inherent strengths, such as its strategic location, investment capacity, and its central role in the Arab and Islamic worlds. The vision is built on the premise of maximizing potential, fostering economic growth, enhancing government efficiency, and improving the quality of life for Saudi citizens.

Projects changing the water landscape in Saudi Arabia

The world’s largest potable water project

Saudi Arabia is planning to build a 12,000-kilometer-long water project that will be longer than the Nile River. The project is intended to create the

Independent Water Plant (IWP) projects

The Kingdom announced seven new desalination projects under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, starting 2024. These include Ras Alkhair 2, Ra

Independent Water Transmission Pipeline (IWTP) projects

Saudi Arabia will tender four water transmission projects to transmit potable water under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. Tabuk-Al Ula, Ra

Independent Strategic Water Reservoir (ISWR) projects

Ten strategic water reservoir projects under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model have been announced, with the goal of supporting the Kingdom's

Sewage Treatment Plant projects and Small Sewage Treatment Plants and Collection Network project

The five Independent Sewage Treatment Plant (ISTP) projects, as well as the sole Small Sewage Treatment Plants (SSTPs) and Collection Network project,

Ready to elevate your business at Global Water Expo?

Long-term business relationships are forged from face-to-face meetings where trust and quality can be conveyed faster than any other medium. By exhibiting at Global Water Expo you will have direct access to the thousands of key buyers and government officials in the Kingdom’s infrastructure industry.