SaudiHost | Hotel & Hospitality Expo Saudi Arabia

A DEDICATED SPACE FOR THE FOODSERVICE INDUSTRY

In an era shaped by rapid innovation, the foodservice and hospitality equipment industries are undergoing a seismic transformation. Going beyond hospitality and bringing the back of the house to the forefront of the hospitality industry’s finest, the teams behind Gulfhost and Hotel & Hospitality Expo Saudi Arabia present to you SaudiHost 2026.

Driven by a burgeoning population, increasing disposable incomes, and a shift towards more Westernized lifestyles, the Saudi Arabian foodservice market is experiencing a surge in demand for diverse culinary experiences, from traditional Saudi cuisine to international flavors. The market is characterized by a mix of established local players and international chains, catering to a wide range of consumer preferences and budgets.

With Saudi Arabia at the forefront of this regional development, there’s no finer arena than SaudiHost 2026 to discover next-generation foodservice equipment, review and source from a wide range of products and foster valuable connections. Organized by dmg events in partnership with KAOUN, SaudiHost is a dedicated platform designed to meet the unique needs of Saudi Arabia’s thriving foodservice market.

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WHY SAUDIHOST?

Saudi Arabia’s hospitality industry is on a fast track for unprecedented growth, driven by Vision 2030 and a booming tourism sector. Mega projects and global events like the 2027 Asia Cup, World Expo 2030, and 2034 FIFA World Cup are set to attract 40 million visitors, injecting over US$94.6 billions into the economy. The launch of Riyadh Air in 2025 will further enhance connectivity, fuelling demand for world-class hospitality and foodservice solutions. With 320,000 new hotel rooms set to welcome 150 million annual tourists by 2030, the need for the Kingdom to rapidly expand its foodservice market is at an all-time high.

Foodservice market expected to reach $42.48 billion by 2029

Full-service restaurants expected to grow to $22.25 billion

SAR 16.55bn invested in restaurants and cafés in 2024

Cloud kitchens projected to reach $335.7 million by 2030

SaudiHost answers this demand, bringing together key players across the hospitality and foodservice sectors, including global manufacturers, distributors, and culinary experts, to inspire and equip the industry for the challenges and opportunities ahead.

TOP REASONS TO EXHIBIT

LEVERAGE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

SaudiHost offers a world-class platform backed by industry expertise and a strong regional network.

UNPARALLELED BRAND EXPOSURE

Build brand awareness and get the industry’s biggest buyers talking about your broad range of foodservice equipment and products that redefine operational excellence.

CONNECT WITH GLOBAL LEADERS

Kickstart important discussions with key decision-makers from globally acclaimed hotels, restaurants, and coffee chains looking to source new products tailored to the region’s needs.

PRODUCT SECTORS

Front Of House

Equipment For Restaurants
Buffetware
Displays & Cabinets
Serving Essentials
Uniforms & Accessories
Furniture & Fitout

Back Of House

Cooking Range
Water Grills Range
Griddle Range
Induction Range
Oven
Refrigerator and Freezer

Smallwares

Chef Knives
Cutting Boards
Mixing Bowls
Pans
Pots
Whisks
Tongs
Turners

Tableware & Furnishings

Cutlery / Silverware
Flatware
Glassware / Crystalware
Crockery / Porcelain / Earthware / Chinaware
Linens & Fabrics
Table Accessories

Beverage Equipment

Coffee Brewer
Beverage Dispenser
Ice Machine
Blenders
Mixers

HoReCa Solutions

Billing & POS Equipment
Software Tools
Safety & Firefighting
Access Control Systems
Cash Registers

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