Dates

    28–30 Apr 2027

    City / country

    Astana, Kazakhstan

    Venue

    EXPO International Exhibition Center

    Time

    9:00 AM – 6:00 PM daily

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    Event overview

    Overview

    AstanaBuild 2027 is the 27th Kazakhstan International Building & Interior Exhibition, showcasing the latest technologies and innovations in the construction sector.

    The event will be held at the EXPO International Exhibition Center in Astana, providing a platform for industry professionals to network and explore new products.

    Organised by ITECA and ICA Group, this exhibition is a must-attend for anyone involved in construction, architecture, and interior design.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: AstanaBuild is Kazakhstan's building, finishing and interiors exhibition staged at EXPO International Exhibition Center (EXPO IEC) in Astana in April; confirm the exact dates and daily hall hours on astanabuild.kz before booking travel.
    2. 2Sector Focus: building materials and dry mixes, window and door profiles, facade and curtain-wall systems, ceramic tiles and sanitaryware, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning, tools and small construction equipment, plus interior fit-out and finishing products.
    3. 3Organisers: staged by ITECA together with ICA Group; astanabuild.kz is the working portal for stand booking, visitor registration and the on-site seminar programme.
    4. 4Who Attends: developers and housebuilders, general contractors and installers, architects and interior studios, building-material wholesalers and retail chains, plus procurement teams buying for Astana and regional construction programmes.
    5. 5Buyer Logic: visitors arrive with project schedules and specification sheets, so the hall floor works as a comparison exercise across frost-resistant envelopes, thermal performance, tile formats and MEP kit rather than a general consumer browse.

    Why visit

    Visitors will gain insights into the latest trends and technologies in the construction industry. Dates and Venue: AstanaBuild 2027 runs from April 28 to April 30 at EXPO International Exhibition Center, Astana, Kazakhstan. Buyer Authority: Key decision-makers from construction companies, architects, and interior designers will attend to explore new products and technologies. Entry: Registration is open for visitors; check the official website for details on tickets.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibiting at AstanaBuild 2027 offers companies a chance to showcase their products to a targeted audience of industry professionals. Scale and Focus: This exhibition showcases the latest innovations in construction and building materials, attracting industry leaders and professionals. Buyer Authority: Key decision-makers from construction companies, architects, and interior designers will attend to explore new products and technologies.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Developers and housebuilders working on residential estates and mixed-use schemes in Astana and regional centres
    General contractors and fit-out companies specifying materials, facades, windows and interior finishes
    Architects, interior designers and design studios sourcing tiles, sanitaryware, lighting and surface products
    Building-material wholesalers, distributors and retail chains expanding their Kazakh supplier base
    Installers and fabricators of PVC and aluminium window, door and facade systems
    MEP and structural engineers assessing heating, ventilation, waterproofing and envelope performance
    Procurement teams from municipal and state-linked construction programmes
    Facility and asset managers sourcing maintenance, repair and refurbishment products

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Manufacturers of wall and floor materials: bricks, blocks, aerated concrete, dry mixes, plasters and screeds
    Insulation, waterproofing and roofing producers targeting cold-climate envelope specifications
    PVC and aluminium window, door and facade system suppliers, including glazing and hardware
    Ceramic tile, porcelain, sanitaryware and bathroom fittings brands and their regional distributors
    Heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and water-supply equipment suppliers
    Tool, formwork and small construction equipment brands selling through dealer networks
    Interior finishing companies: decorative panels, flooring, paints, lighting and decor
    Construction technology and building-automation providers, plus certification and engineering consultancies

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Construction materials and equipment
    Interior finishing materials
    Heating and ventilation systems
    Water supply and sanitaryware
    Road construction equipment
    Ceramics and stone products

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    EXPO International Exhibition Center

    53/1, ave. Mangilik El, Astana, Kazakhstan

    Facilities

    Parking

    EXPO International Exhibition Center in Astana typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.

    Food options

    On-site catering

    On-site dining

    Parking: EXPO International Exhibition Center in Astana typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.

    Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at EXPO International Exhibition Center for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Free registration

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    April 28 to April 30, 2027:9:00 AM – 6:00 PM daily
    Register

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    ITECA

    ICA Group

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Next edition

    Not announced yet

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Astana, Kazakhstan

    Why it matters

    Attending AstanaBuild - International Construction Exhibition on 2027-04-28 to 2027-04-30 in Astana lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    Digital buyer journeys

    What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    02

    Sustainability in procurement

    What sustainability in procurement means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    03

    Automation and labour efficiency

    What automation and labour efficiency means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    04

    Regional supply-chain resilience

    What regional supply-chain resilience means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    05

    Hybrid engagement models

    What hybrid engagement models means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · USD

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    NQZ

    Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (Astana)

    NQZ is the only commercial airport serving Astana and the practical gateway to EXPO International Exhibition Center. Taxis and Yandex Go pick up outside the arrivals hall; the fare is metered in tenge. Confirm the current transfer price in the app before you set off

    Approx. 15-20 km city road distance to EXPO IEC (estimate)

    to venue

    Approx. 25-40 min by taxi or car depending on traffic

    by car

    ALA

    Almaty International Airport

    ALA is only relevant if your international routing lands in Almaty. From there you need a separate domestic flight to NQZ before the road transfer to EXPO IEC; allow a connection buffer of at least three hours

    Not a local gateway: Almaty is roughly 1,200 km from Astana, reached by a domestic flight of about 1 hour 45 minutes

    to venue

    Add a domestic flight plus a 25-40 min NQZ-to-venue transfer

    by car

    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    Hilton Astana

    Upscale
    Astana (Left Bank, central)

    Approx. KZT 72,000-110,000 per night during trade weeks; 5-star with breakfast, spa, restaurant and free Wi-Fi. Best choice if you need meeting space near the halls.

    King Hotel Astana

    Midscale
    Astana (Left Bank)

    Approx. KZT 43,000-67,000 per night; 4-star with breakfast, free parking, air conditioning, spa, bar and room service.

    Hotel Lion

    Midscale
    Astana

    Approx. KZT 26,000-41,000 per night; 3-star with free Wi-Fi, free parking, bar, restaurant and full-service laundry. Good value for a crew of two or three.

    Astina Inn Hotel

    Budget
    Astana

    Approx. KZT 19,000-29,000 per night; 2-star with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restaurant and pet-friendly policy. Rooms are compact, so book a larger category if you carry samples.

    Kapsula Hotel Astana

    Budget
    Astana

    Approx. KZT 17,000-26,000 per night; simple 2-star with free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, family-friendly. Suited to short solo stays close to transport.

    Caps Lock Future Hotel

    Budget
    Astana

    Approx. KZT 14,000-24,000 per night; 2-star with free Wi-Fi and parking, airport shuttle and kitchenettes in some rooms - useful for longer build-up stays.

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    taxi

    Estimated costApprox. KZT 3,500-6,000 one way (estimate; confirm the meter or app quote before departure)
    Best forNQZ airport arrivals to EXPO International Exhibition Center

    Roughly 25-40 minutes depending on traffic on Kabanbay Batyr Avenue. Official airport taxis queue outside arrivals; agree the fare or use the meter.

    ride-hail (Yandex Go)

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forNQZ airport arrivals to EXPO International Exhibition Center

    Yandex Go is the dominant app in Astana and shows the fare before you confirm. Pickup is at the marked ride-hail bay outside the terminal.

    city bus

    Estimated costApprox. KZT 100-200 per single journey (card or cash; confirm current tariff)
    Best forAstana city centre and railway station to the EXPO IEC area

    Astana has a bus network with no metro or LRT in service. Routes to the Left Bank run frequently in peak hours; use 2GIS or Yandex Maps for live routing.

    taxi (in-city)

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forLeft Bank hotels and the city centre to EXPO IEC

    Short hops between Left Bank hotels and the venue are quick outside rush hour. Allow extra time in the morning peak on show days.

    parking (venue)

    Estimated costApprox. KZT 500-1,500 per day (estimate; venue tariff not published in capture, confirm at the gate)
    Best forEXPO IEC visitor and exhibitor car parks

    Surface parking surrounds the halls and fills early during trade weeks. Exhibitor vehicle access for build-up is controlled by the organiser's technical manual.

    taxi

    Estimated costApprox. USD taxi/rideshare from NQZ to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
    Best forNursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (Astana) (NQZ) to EXPO International Exhibition Center

    Approx. 25-40 min by taxi or car depending on traffic; NQZ is the only commercial airport serving Astana and the practical gateway to EXPO International Exhibition Center. Taxis and Yandex Go pick up outside the arrivals hall; the fare is metered in tenge. Confirm the current tra

    taxi

    Estimated costApprox. USD taxi/rideshare from ALA to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
    Best forAlmaty International Airport (ALA) to EXPO International Exhibition Center

    Add a domestic flight plus a 25-40 min NQZ-to-venue transfer; ALA is only relevant if your international routing lands in Almaty. From there you need a separate domestic flight to NQZ before the road transfer to EXPO IEC; allow a connection buffer of at least three hours.

    Weather

    Astana has a sharply continental steppe climate. April is a transition month: daytime highs usually sit around 10-16 C, but nights can still drop near or below freezing early in the month. Strong winds and a mix of rain and occasional wet snow are normal, and pavements between the EXPO halls and car parks can be wet or icy in the morning. Indoor halls are heated, so layered clothing works better than a heavy coat during the day. Check the forecast one week before travel; late-April warmth is possible but not guaranteed.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Kazakhstan SIM cards from Beeline, Kcell and activ/Tele2 are sold at NQZ arrivals and in Astana shopping centres; eSIM plans are also available from international providers and are the simplest option for a short trip. 4G coverage is solid across the Left Bank and around EXPO IEC, while 5G is limited. Venue Wi-Fi is typically provided for registered participants - confirm the network name and passcode at the registration desk, and keep a mobile hotspot or roaming plan as backup for badge scanning and translation apps.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Language on the ground

    Kazakh is the state language and Russian is the working language of business in Astana. English is common among younger professionals and international exhibitors but not universal, so Russian-language product literature and a translation app help at the stands.

    Currency and payments

    The tenge (KZT) is the local currency. Cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants and larger stands, but keep some cash for buses, small cafes and market stalls. Exchange at bank branches or airport kiosks and check the rate.

    Greetings and meetings

    A handshake is the standard greeting in business settings, with a slight nod; wait for a woman to offer her hand first. Exchange business cards at the start of a meeting. Punctuality is expected and agendas are usually followed closely.

    Hospitality and tea

    Tea or coffee is routinely offered in meetings and on stands; accepting is a small courtesy. Business meals often run long, and toasts at dinner are normal. Alcohol may be offered but a polite refusal is accepted.

    Dress and conduct

    Business dress in Astana is smart and conservative: suit or jacket for meetings, smart casual for the show floor. Remove outdoor shoes where a household or guest-room setting requires it; public venues follow European norms.

    Time zone and working hours

    Astana runs on GMT+5 with no daylight-saving change. Offices typically open 09:00-18:00 Monday to Friday with a lunch break, and many businesses are closed or slow on public holidays, so confirm appointments around the show dates.

    Getting around and safety

    Astana is generally safe for business travellers; use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps at night and keep an eye on belongings in crowded transport. The Left Bank is modern and walkable, but distances between the EXPO site and the centre are longer than they look on a map.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Destination: NQZ

    NQZ (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) is the only commercial airport serving Astana, so all itineraries end there. Direct services to NQZ exist from a limited set of hubs, and many European and Asian itineraries connect via Istanbul, Dubai, Moscow or Almaty - confirm current schedules with the airline before booking. For April trade weeks, book six to ten weeks ahead; fares climb once the exhibition calendar and school holidays overlap. If you route through Almaty, add a domestic flight of about 1 hour 45 minutes plus a three-hour connection buffer, and make sure your baggage is checked through where possible. Arrive the day before you plan to be on the floor: Astana's weather can delay regional flights in early spring, and badge collection plus the airport transfer eat into a same-day arrival. Flight prices are not published in the captured material, so compare live fares rather than relying on any figure quoted elsewhere.

    Visa

    Kazakhstan visa requirements depend on nationality; use the visa eligibility checker to see whether your passport needs a visa, an e-visa or visa-free entry before booking travel to Astana.

    Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.

    The capture returned the VisaHQ Kazakhstan application portal, which selects your country of residence and then displays price, requirements and application time for the matching Kazakhstan visa. Confirm the current rules on an official Kazakh government channel before travel.

    Official

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (Astana) (NQZ): Approx. 25-40 min by taxi or car depending on traffic; Almaty International Airport (ALA): Add a domestic flight plus a 25-40 min NQZ-to-venue transfer. Allow road or rail time to EXPO International Exhibition Center; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near EXPO International Exhibition Center: Astana (Left Bank, central): Hilton Astana; Astana (Left Bank): King Hotel Astana; Astana: Hotel Lion.

    Ride-hail: Yandex Go is the dominant ride-hailing app in Astana, with inDrive also available. Both show a fixed fare in tenge before you confirm and accept in-app card payment, which avoids cash negotiation. English support in the apps is partial but the pickup and destination are shown on a map. At NQZ, follow signs to the ride-hail pickup bay outside the arrivals hall rather than accepting offers from drivers inside the terminal. At EXPO IEC, use the designated taxi zone near the main entrance during show days, when traffic control is in force. Surge pricing is modest by international standards but does rise during morning peak and after the halls close; waiting 15 minutes after the closing bell can cut the fare. Keep a screenshot of the booking in case of connectivity issues.

    Public transit: Astana's public transport is a bus network; there is no metro in service and the planned LRT is not operating. Buses connect the Right Bank centre, the railway station and the Left Bank districts around EXPO IEC, with the highest frequency in the morning and evening peaks. Fares are low, roughly KZT 100-200 per single journey depending on payment method, and are paid by transport card or cash to the driver. Use 2GIS or Yandex Maps for live route numbers, stop locations and journey times, as route patterns change seasonally. For trade visitors, buses work best if your hotel is on a direct line to the Left Bank; otherwise a taxi or ride-hail is faster. Allow extra time on the first show morning and keep small notes for cash fares.

    Parking: EXPO International Exhibition Center has surface parking around the halls, with separate areas for visitors and for exhibitor build-up vehicles. Trade weeks fill the closest bays early, so arriving 30-45 minutes before opening is safer than cutting it fine. Parking is charged by the venue; rates were not published in the captured material, so confirm the current day tariff and exhibitor permit rules when you collect your badge or through the exhibitor technical manual. Build-up access for vans and trucks is controlled by the organiser and usually restricted to defined time windows. If you park outside the site, check tow-away zones and paid street parking in the Left Bank before leaving the car. In winter and early spring, allow time to clear snow or ice from the vehicle.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: April

    Temperature: Approx. 10-16 C daytime highs, with nights around 0 to +5 C and occasional dips below freezing early in the month. Confirm the forecast one week before travel.

    Seasonality: April is a transitional steppe month: frequent windy days, a mix of rain showers and occasional wet snow, and fast changes between sun and cloud. Spring melt can leave wet pavements and puddles around car parks and pedestrian routes to the halls.

    Packing: Bring layers rather than one heavy coat: a windproof and water-resistant outer shell, a warm mid-layer for evenings, comfortable walking shoes with grip for wet or icy pavements, and a compact umbrella. Smart business casual covers most show-floor and meeting situations, with one jacket for evening dinners. Add moisturiser and lip balm for the dry, windy air.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)

    Mid-show days at AstanaBuild - International Construction Exhibition usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.

    T-14

    register on astanabuild.kz and save the badge confirmation to your phone and as a printout.

    T-13

    book NQZ flights and a hotel in the Left Bank near EXPO IEC if you want to walk to the halls, or in the centre for more choice.

    T-12

    check passport validity (six months beyond travel) and confirm whether your nationality needs a Kazakhstan e-visa.

    T-10

    download the exhibitor list and mark 10-15 target stands across materials, windows and facades, ceramics and HVAC.

    T-9

    email target exhibitors to fix meeting slots before the floor gets busy.

    T-8

    check which product certificates (EAC marking) you may need to review, so you know what documents to ask for.

    T-7

    arrange tenge cash and a card that works in Kazakhstan; small stands may prefer card or bank transfer.

    T-5

    plan the airport transfer - Yandex Go or a pre-booked taxi from NQZ to EXPO IEC takes roughly 25-40 minutes.

    T-4

    download 2GIS or Yandex Maps for bus routes and walking directions around the Left Bank.

    T-3

    check the April forecast and pack a windproof shell plus a warm mid-layer for the evenings.

    T-2

    save the seminar programme and hall plan, and set a route that limits walking between halls.

    T-1

    confirm your first meeting, charge power banks and test roaming or a local eSIM.

    Day 1

    collect your badge at the registration desk before opening and use the first quiet hour for priority stands.

    T-14

    During the show: note product spec, MOQ and lead time for every stand visit so follow-up is concrete.

    T-15

    After the show: send follow-ups within 48 hours while you still have datasheets and samples to hand.

    Sample visitor itinerary

    Route-optimised day
    Day 1 · morning

    Registration and hall orientation at EXPO International Exhibition Center

    Day 2 · core sessions

    Supplier meetings and product demos

    Day 3 · wrap-up

    Final negotiations and follow-up

    Networking spots

    2

    AstanaBuild - International Construction Exhibition registration concourse

    EXPO International Exhibition Center

    Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.

    Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)

    EXPO International Exhibition Center

    Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.

    Budget

    Costs & budget

    Build your working budget

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    Estimated budget
    Live estimate
    • Hotel × 2 nights$190.00
    • Per diem × 2$150.00
    Estimated total$340.00

    This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.

    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

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    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Your category focus aligns with the official product themes.

    Best for

    Buyers, researchers, and delegates evaluating the programme and networking value.

    Min. budget

    $400.00

    Timeline

    4-8 weeks before opening day for registration and travel.

    Risks

    Limited session times published - confirm agenda before booking.

    exhibit

    You have a clear lead-generation or launch goal for this market.

    Best for

    Suppliers and brands seeking qualified meetings with the event audience.

    Min. budget

    $2,500.00

    Timeline

    3-6 months for stand booking, freight, and marketing prep.

    Risks

    Booth pricing not published in captured sources - confirm with organiser.

    skip

    Programme, audience, or commercial goals do not match your plan.

    Best for

    Teams whose category or region fit is weak this edition.

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    What is AstanaBuild and where is it held?
    AstanaBuild is a building, construction and interiors trade exhibition for the Kazakh market, held at EXPO International Exhibition Center in Astana. The halls cover building materials, windows and facades, ceramics and sanitaryware, HVAC, tools, and interior finishing products. Confirm the current floor plan and hall allocation on astanabuild.kz.
    When is the next edition and what are the opening hours?
    The show occupies an April slot in Astana's trade calendar. Exact dates and daily opening hours are published on astanabuild.kz, and hours can differ between trade days and any public day, so check the official schedule before fixing flights.
    Do I need to register to visit, and is there an entry fee?
    Visitor registration is handled through astanabuild.kz. Registration terms and any fee or badge policy are set by the organiser for each edition, so confirm the current conditions on the site rather than assuming entry is free.
    Is AstanaBuild a trade-only show or open to the public?
    It is built around professional buyers: contractors, developers, architects, distributors, installers and procurement teams. Whether a public day exists varies by edition, so check the organiser's visitor rules if you plan to bring non-trade guests.
    Which product sectors can I expect on the floor?
    Typical sections include building materials and dry mixes, insulation and waterproofing, window and door profiles, facade systems, ceramic tiles and sanitaryware, heating and ventilation equipment, tools and construction equipment, and interior finishing and decor.
    How do I get from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to EXPO IEC?
    NQZ is the only commercial airport serving Astana. A taxi or Yandex Go ride to EXPO IEC takes roughly 25-40 minutes depending on traffic; city buses are cheaper but slower and usually need a change. Allow extra time on the first morning of the show.
    Are there hotels within walking distance of the venue?
    The Left Bank district around EXPO IEC has a growing stock of mid-range and upscale hotels, while the older Right Bank centre offers more budget options about 15-25 minutes away by taxi or bus. Book early for trade weeks, when mid-range rooms tighten.
    What languages are used at the exhibition?
    Kazakh and Russian dominate on the floor and in the seminar programme; international exhibitors usually have English-speaking staff and English or bilingual datasheets. Russian-language product literature is an advantage when comparing specifications.
    Can my company book a stand at AstanaBuild?
    Exhibiting is arranged through the organiser, ITECA, via astanabuild.kz. Stand options, hall placement and technical services are confirmed in the exhibitor contract - check the current exhibitor manual for build-up windows and freight rules at EXPO IEC.
    What is the weather like in Astana in April?
    April is a transitional steppe month: daytime highs around 10-16 C, nights still near or below freezing early in the month, strong winds and a mix of rain and occasional wet snow. Pack a windproof layer and shoes suitable for wet pavements between the halls and car parks.
    Do foreign visitors need a visa for Kazakhstan?
    Many nationalities, including EU, UK, US and most CIS passports, are commonly admitted visa-free for short business visits, and other nationalities can often use Kazakhstan's e-visa channel. Rules change, so verify your own case with the Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs or the nearest embassy before booking.

    Glossary

    1
    Curtain wall
    A non-structural outer building envelope of aluminium framing and glass (or panel) infill that hangs off the structural frame. Relevant at AstanaBuild for towers and retail shells where thermal breaking and wind load matter in Astana's continental climate.
    2
    Thermal break profile
    An aluminium window or facade profile with a polyamide or polyurethane insert separating inner and outer metal, cutting heat loss. A core comparison point for fabricators buying profile systems at the show.
    3
    Low-E glass
    Glass with a microscopically thin metallic coating that reflects long-wave heat while letting daylight through. Buyers compare low-E variants for cold-climate glazing units in Astana projects.
    4
    Sandwich panel
    A rigid insulated panel of two metal skins bonded to a PIR, PUR or mineral-wool core, used for walls and roofs of industrial and warehouse buildings. Rated by fire class, thickness and U-value.
    5
    XPS and EPS
    Extruded and expanded polystyrene insulation boards. EPS is the cheaper general-purpose board; XPS resists moisture and is used below grade and in frost-exposed details.
    6
    Dry mix mortar
    Factory-blended cement, sand and additives delivered in bags and mixed with water on site: tile adhesive, plaster, screed and grout. A large category for Kazakh distributors because bagged product travels well and local blending is growing.
    7
    U-value
    Thermal transmittance of a building element in W/(m2K); lower means better insulation. Kazakh energy requirements for envelopes drive the U-value claims exhibitors put on stand graphics.
    8
    Frost resistance (F-grade)
    The number of freeze-thaw cycles a brick, block, tile or concrete product survives, written as F50, F100 and so on. Critical specification for Astana's long, cold winters.
    9
    Ceramic versus porcelain tile
    Ceramic tiles are fired at lower temperature with higher water absorption; porcelain (fully vitrified) is denser, harder and near-impervious. Buyers check PEI wear class and slip rating for floors.
    10
    BIM model
    A digital building information model carrying geometry and product data. Manufacturers increasingly supply BIM objects so architects can drop their systems into project models.
    11
    EPD
    Environmental Product Declaration: a verified summary of a product's life-cycle impacts. Increasingly requested in tenders for public and commercial buildings.
    12
    Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) certification
    Many construction products sold in Kazakhstan need EAEU technical-regulation conformity documents (EAC marking). Exhibitors and importers check certificate scope before quoting.

    Also known as

    Alternate names and search phrases for this event.

    • AstanaBuild 2027
    • Kazakhstan building materials
    • Astana construction fair
    • AstanaBuild - International Construction Exhibition 2027
    • Astana Kazakhstan
    • Construction Astana 2027
    • Building Materials Astana 2027
    • Interior Design Astana

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