In active response to the national Vision 2030 strategy, the Government of Saudi Arabia regards scientific research innovation and higher education as key engines for driving economic transformation. According to data from the Ministry of Education and research institutions of Saudi Arabia, the country’s R&D spending as a share of GDP continues to rise and is expected to reach 2.5% by 2030, with an average annual growth of 15% in scientific research investment. In critical fields such as healthcare, energy, environment, chemicals, materials, and biotechnology, universities and research institutes are rapidly expanding their laboratories, leading to a sharp increase in demand for analytical instruments, testing equipment, and laboratory systems. With an import dependency rate of up to 85%, the Saudi scientific instrument market presents significant opportunities for Chinese enterprises.

Connecting with top buyers:The exhibition will invite official and corporate buyers such as the Ministry of Education, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), General Authority for Military Industries, laboratory procurement departments of the Ministry of Health of Saudi Arabia, and SABIC R&D Center, building direct links between enterprises and decision-makers.

Great support by Government and academic institutions: The exhibition has received strong support from the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and many top scientific research institutions of Saudi Arabia to ensure the authority and influence of the exhibition.

Comprehensive coverage:Comprehensive coverage:The exhibition will cover a wide range of sectors, including laboratory instruments, equipment and consumables, analytical and testing instruments, life sciences, biotechnology and diagnostic sample preparation, laboratory automation and digitalization, laboratory planning and management, laboratory safety technologies and equipment, smart laboratories, and information management systems—providing enterprises a one-stop platform for display and procurement.

For Chinese scientific instrument enterprises, participating in LABTECH SAUDI 2026 means far more than showcasing brand strength and technological innovation on a premium platform — it is also a crucial step toward penetrating the Middle East market, establishing an international sales network, and enhancing global brand recognition.

By participating, enterprises can not only directly meet the rapidly growing scientific research needs of Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, accurately connect with potential customers, but also compete with international industry leaders, learn advanced experience, and accelerate their own technology upgrades and product iterations. With access to top buyer resources and strong support from government and academic institutions, the exhibition will serve as an efficient and authoritative business cooperation platform, helping enterprises establish a firm foothold in the Middle East market and explore the boundless possibilities of the scientific research instrument market.

Space is limited, so register today to secure your spot! Sign up for the LABTECH SAUDI 2026 to seize the first-mover advantage in the Middle East scientific research instrument market! Let’s set sail together and paint a new blueprint for the scientific research instrument in the Middle East market!