Impact
A bigger and stronger platform
The previous edition of InfraTech in 2025 successfully gathered the infrastructure sector for four days of innovation, knowledge sharing, and collaboration.
Event overview
Overview
InfraTech 2027 is the premier meeting platform for the entire infrastructure sector, taking place from January 12 to 15, 2027, at Rotterdam Ahoy.
The event will feature leading exhibitors, inspiring knowledge sessions, and thematic areas focused on key industry challenges.
InfraTech Rotterdam 2027 takes place in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
TL;DR
- 1Dates and Venue: InfraTech 2027 takes place from January 12 to 15, 2027, at Rotterdam Ahoy, Netherlands.
- 2Scale and Focus: The event will host over 500 exhibitors and attract more than 23,000 professionals from the infrastructure sector.
- 3Organiser: The event is organised by Rotterdam Ahoy, with registration available at infratech.nl.
- 4Buyer Authority: Attendees include contractors, engineering firms, suppliers, and government representatives.
- 5Entry / Access: Registration is open now; visit the official site for details.
Why visit
Visitors will gain access to a wide range of exhibitors, innovative products, and valuable knowledge sessions. Dates and Venue: InfraTech 2027 takes place from January 12 to 15, 2027, at Rotterdam Ahoy, Netherlands. Buyer Authority: Attendees include contractors, engineering firms, suppliers, and government representatives.
Why exhibit
Exhibiting at InfraTech 2027 offers companies visibility among key decision-makers in the infrastructure sector, opportunities for networking, and a platform to showcase innovative solutions to a targeted audience. Scale and Focus: The event will host over 500 exhibitors and attract more than 23,000 professionals from the infrastructure sector. Buyer Authority: Attendees include contractors, engineering firms, suppliers, and government representatives.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Who this event is for
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Infrastructure project managers and decision-makers
Civil engineering professionals and consultants
Government officials and policy makers
Suppliers of construction materials and technology
Environmental and sustainability experts
Urban planners and developers
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Construction companies and contractors
Engineering and consulting firms
Technology providers for infrastructure
Suppliers of building materials
Government agencies and municipalities
Research institutions and universities
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Innovative construction materials and technologies
Sustainable infrastructure solutions
Digital tools for project management
Urban mobility and logistics solutions
Water management and drainage systems
Renewable energy infrastructure
Location & Facilities
Venue
Rotterdam Ahoy
Ahoyweg 10, 3084BA Rotterdam
Facilities
Parking
Over 2,500 parking spaces available.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: Over 2,500 parking spaces available.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at Rotterdam Ahoy for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Entry & tickets
Event days & opening times
DayOpening hours
Tuesday 12 January 2027:10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday 13 January 2027:10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday 14 January 2027:10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday 15 January 2027:10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Who runs the show
Organisers
Rotterdam Ahoy
Organiser
How the last edition performed
Previous edition
Next edition
Not announced yet
Audience quality
High-value decision-makers
Attendees included contractors, engineering firms, suppliers, and government representatives, all seeking to address the challenges facing the infrastructure sector.
Exhibitor outcomes
Real business growth
Exhibitors reported high engagement levels, valuable leads, and opportunities for collaboration, making InfraTech a key event for business development.
Intelligence
Market context
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Why it matters
Attending InfraTech Rotterdam 2027 on 2027-01-12 to 2027-01-15 in Rotterdam 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.
Digital buyer journeys
What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Sustainability in procurement
What sustainability in procurement means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Automation and labour efficiency
What automation and labour efficiency means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Regional supply-chain resilience
What regional supply-chain resilience means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Hybrid engagement models
What hybrid engagement models means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Market news
Latest updates from across the market.
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Travel & logistics
Local currency · EUR
Hotel tiers
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Budget
Rotterdam Zuid / near AhoyUSD 70–110 / night
Simple hotels and budget chains within walking or short metro distance of Ahoy; confirm before travel.
Mid-range
Rotterdam Centrum / Kop van ZuidUSD 120–190 / night
Well-connected by metro to Ahoy; includes reliable 3-4 star options; confirm before travel.
Premium
Rotterdam Centrum / WaterfrontUSD 220–340 / night
Upscale and design hotels with easy taxi or metro access to venue; confirm before travel.
Local transport
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
Taxi / ride-hailing
Estimated costEUR 40–90
Best forRotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Rotterdam Ahoy
About 11 km; 15–30 min depending on traffic; confirm before travel.
Taxi / ride-hailing
Estimated costEUR 120–180
Best forAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rotterdam Ahoy
Longer transfer; train + metro often faster; confirm before travel.
Train + Metro
Estimated costEUR 20–30
Best forSchiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal, then Metro to Zuidplein/Ahoy
Intercity train to Rotterdam Centraal, then metro line D/E to Zuidplein and walk or short bus to Ahoy; confirm before travel.
Metro
Estimated costEUR 3–5
Best forRotterdam Centraal to Zuidplein (near Ahoy)
Frequent metro service; about 15 minutes; confirm before travel.
Bus
Estimated costEUR 3–5
Best forRotterdam Centraal to Ahoy via bus 44 or similar
Check local RET routes for event-day frequency; confirm before travel.
Weather
Rotterdam in January is cold and wet, with temperatures typically between about 1 C and 7 C; visitors should plan for rain and wind and dress in warm, water-resistant layers
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Netherlands.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Cultural notes
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Registration
Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Rotterdam.
Arrival
Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.
Practical
Netherlands uses the Euro (EUR) and Dutch is the local language; English is widely spoken in Rotterdam for business visitors.
Weather
January in Rotterdam is cold and damp, so plan indoor travel connections and dress in warm, waterproof layers.
Practical guides
Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Flights
Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Rotterdam; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.
Transport
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Rotterdam; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Rotterdam Ahoy: Rotterdam Zuid / near Ahoy: Rotterdam Zuid / near Ahoy; Rotterdam Centrum / Kop van Zuid: Rotterdam Centrum / Kop van Zuid; Rotterdam Centrum / Waterfront: Rotterdam Centrum / Waterfront.
Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Rotterdam; confirm local availability before travel.
Public transit: Rotterdam metro reaches the Ahoy stop; combine metro with intercity rail from Schiphol or other Dutch cities. Check RET and NS schedules for January 2027 during the fair.
Parking: On-site parking is available at Rotterdam Ahoy; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.
Weather
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: January 2027
Temperature: January in Rotterdam: cool winter conditions with average highs around 6-7 C and lows around 1-2 C
Seasonality: January is one of Rotterdam's wetter, cloudier months with frequent drizzle and rain and limited daylight hours
Packing: Pack warm winter layers, a waterproof coat or umbrella, and sturdy closed shoes for cold, damp January days in Rotterdam
Plan your trip
Planning
Best day for qualified buyer meetings: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at InfraTech Rotterdam 2027 usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
Networking spots
2InfraTech Rotterdam 2027 registration concourse
Rotterdam Ahoy
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
Rotterdam Ahoy
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
Costs & budget
Build your working budget
Adjust the inputs below to create a directional event budget.
Estimated budget
Live estimate
- Hotel × 2 nights€140.00
- Per diem × 2€150.00
Estimated total€290.00
This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Decision
Visit, exhibit, or skip?
Should you go?
Use this quick check to decide whether InfraTech Rotterdam 2027 fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
What is your primary role?
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.
Gallery
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FAQs & glossary
Answers
Frequently asked
When and where is InfraTech 2027 held?
InfraTech 2027 runs from 12 to 15 January 2027 at Rotterdam Ahoy in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Who organises InfraTech?
InfraTech is organised for the Dutch infrastructure sector. Program themes, practical exhibitor info and the 2027 promotion brochure are published on infratech.nl.
How do I reach Rotterdam Ahoy?
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) is about 11 km from Ahoy and reachable by bus or car; Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is the larger international gateway. The Rotterdam metro also serves the Ahoy stop.
Where can I find the InfraTech 2027 programme?
Programme themes and prior-edition presentations are published on infratech.nl. Check the organiser site for the final 2027 schedule and speaker list.
Glossary
- InfraTech
- Dutch trade fair for the infrastructure sector held at Rotterdam Ahoy, covering mobility, water, energy and civil construction, with a strong presence of public clients alongside private contractors and suppliers.
- GWW
- Dutch abbreviation for Grond-, Weg- en Waterbouw (ground, road and water engineering), the civil-infrastructure branch that forms the core product scope of InfraTech.
- Waterschappen
- Dutch regional water authorities. InfraTech has maintained a strategic partnership with them, reflecting the show's water infrastructure focus on flood defence, pumping, sluices and water quality.
- Rijkswaterstaat
- The national executive agency of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, responsible for main motorways, waterways and flood defences. It is a major public client whose projects drive tenders and supplier demand around the show.
- Aanbesteding
- Dutch public procurement procedure governed by the Aanbestedingswet. Infrastructure exhibitors and visitors at InfraTech commonly work on tenders issued by Rijkswaterstaat, provinces, municipalities and waterschappen.
- PPS
- Publiek-Private Samenwerking, the Dutch term for public-private partnership delivery models used on road, rail, bridge and water infrastructure projects discussed in InfraTech programme sessions.
- Klimaatadaptatie
- Dutch policy term for adapting infrastructure to flood, heavy-rainfall and heat risks. It underpins much of the water, delta technology and urban drainage content shown at the fair.
- Energietransitie
- The Dutch energy transition. In the infrastructure context it covers grid reinforcement, heat networks, sustainable construction and the electrification of mobility, all recurring themes for InfraTech exhibitors.
- Rotterdam Ahoy
- The convention and exhibition centre in Rotterdam Zuid that hosts InfraTech, served by metro station Zuidplein on RET lines D and E with a short walk to the halls.
- RET
- Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram, the operator of Rotterdam's metro, tram and bus network. Zuidplein station on lines D and E is the usual stop for visitors travelling to Rotterdam Ahoy.
- OV-chipkaart / contactless
- Dutch public transport payment methods. A reusable OV-chipkaart or a contactless bank card is used to check in and out on RET metro and tram services and on NS trains between Schiphol, Rotterdam Centraal and Zuidplein.
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Also known as
Alternate names and search phrases for this event.
- InfraTech Rotterdam 2027
- InfraTech
- InfraTech Rotterdam
- InfraTech Netherlands 2027
- InfraTech 2027
- InfraTech Rotterdam Ahoy
- infrastructure trade fair Rotterdam
- sustainable infrastructure expo Netherlands
- innovative construction materials expo
- water management drainage systems fair
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