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Buildcon Expo kicks off at Bhrikutimandap

Kathmandu, Feb. 5

The 11th edition of the ‘Nepal Buildcon International Exhibition’ kicked off at the Bhrikutimandap on Thursday. The exhibition will remain open until February 8.

Organised with the objective of showcasing domestic and international technologies, materials, and services related to the construction sector on a single platform, the exhibition features participation from more than 300 national and international brands.

Over 200 stalls at the venue are displaying the latest services and materials in the construction industry, the organisers – Media Space Solutions, and Future X Trade Fair and Events – informed in a statement.

The exhibition has also been promoting domestic products while introducing new technologies and services popular in international markets to Nepal.

The exhibition includes a wide range of construction-related products and services, such as architectural hardware, aluminium extrusion, marble, tiles, sanitary ware, modular and modern kitchens, roofing, cladding, lifts, elevators, escalators, doors and windows, flooring, wall coverings, glass glazing, pipes and plumbing materials, construction chemicals, PVC and uPVC profiles, batteries, generators, cement, steel, and more.

Meanwhile, Indian brand Nitco has begun producing and distributing tiles in Nepal with a launch of sales at the expo, the company informed.

Considering the strong demand for the Nitco brand in the Nepali market, Nitco Nepal Pvt. Ltd. has started local production to provide high-quality tiles at more affordable prices. CEO Shubham Agrawal expressed confidence that locally produced tiles will reduce costs for Nepali consumers while maintaining the same quality as imported products.

Similarly, international construction chemical brand Mapisa has also entered the Nepali market, offering tile adhesives, epoxy, ready-mix plaster, wall coverings, and other products at competitive prices through its official distributor Shubham International.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 6 February 2026.  

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