1st MIDDLE EAST ADVANCED
REFRACTORY MATERIALS
Engineered to Endure:
This two-day technical symposium and exhibition aims to spotlight the indispensable role of refractory technologies in enhancing performance, safety and reliability across operations. With a strong emphasis on innovation, lifecycle extension and advanced inspection technologies, the event will feature practical case studies, expert insights into material selection, failure mitigation and refurbishment strategies along with a focused exhibition area for hands-on solution demonstrations.
It will also highlight the commercial and operational needs for such a platform-especially in light of recurring failures, unplanned incidents, H2S-related risks and the growing demand for on-the-spot solutions with high reliability with particular emphasis on:
We look forward to welcoming you as speakers, sponsors, exhibitors or contributing delegates, helping make this event a truly valuable knowledge sharing and networking platform for the region’s energy and process industries.
Regards,
Ambreen Sheikh
Conference Producer
The 1st Middle East Advanced Refractory Materials Technical Exchange and Exhibition, set for 2026 in theKingdom of Saudi Arabia, will be the first conference in theMiddle East focused on refractory materials bringing together industry leaders to address the challenges and innovations shaping high-temperature operations.
global industry leaders, experts and decision makers from across the refractory, energy and high-temperature materials value chain - coming together under one roof to shape the future.
from international experts about into cutting-edge refractory technologies, best practices and innovative strategies driving performance, safety and long-term value.
your business opportunities in the future of refractory technologies, project investments and strategic partnerships across high-temperature sectors.
yourself as a thought leader by sharing your expertise with a global audience at the Middle East Refractory Materials Conference
The 1st Middle East Advanced Refractory Materials Technical Exchange and Exhibition, set for 2026 in theKingdom of Saudi Arabia, will be the first conference in theMiddle East focused on refractory materials bringing together industry leaders to address the challenges and innovations shaping high-temperature operations.
global industry leaders, experts and decision makers from across the refractory, energy and high-temperature materials value chain - coming together under one roof to shape the future.
from international experts about into cutting-edge refractory technologies, best practices and innovative strategies driving performance, safety and long-term value.
your business opportunities in the future of refractory technologies, project investments and strategic partnerships across high-temperature sectors.
yourself as a thought leader by sharing your expertise with a global audience at the Middle East Refractory Materials Conference
The Middle East is undergoing rapid industrial transformation, driven by major energy, petrochemical
and infrastructure projects under national visions like Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. As operations scale and diversify, the demand for high-performance refractory materials has never been greater. From oil and gas to heavy industries, the region faces growing challenges around asset reliability,thermal protection and lifecycle efficiency in extreme environments.
Despite their critical role, refractory technologies have often been overlooked in regional technical discourse. Now is the time to address this gap—by bringing together global expertise, fostering local
capabilities. With recurring equipment failures, rising energy demands and the need for sustainable,cost-effective solutions, the Middle East stands to redefine how refractory systems are selected,maintained and optimized for long-term performance.
Vision 2030 Initiatives: National development goals are
accelerating the need for high-reliability infrastructure and
operational excellence.
Recurring Failures: Frequent unplanned shutdowns
and refractory-related incidents highlight the urgent need
for improved material performance and monitoring.
Lack of Regional Dialogue: There’s a noticeable gap
in MENA-specific platforms dedicated to refractory
innovation, standards and lifecycle management.
Push for Sustainability: Increasing focus on circular
economy and efficient resource use calls for modern,
durable refractory systems.
Technology Adoption: The region is primed to integrate
digital tools, predictive maintenance and smart inspection
methods into refractory management.
The 1st Middle East Advanced Refractory Materials Technical Exchange and Exhibition will convene regional and international professionals from operating companies, refineries, petrochemical plants and heavy industries to discuss the latest advancements, challenges and solutions in refractory materials and high temperature technologies.
Refractory Innovations for High-performance Industries
Refractory Materials, Design & Application
Inspection, Failure Analysis & Lifecycle Management
Safety, Compliance & Workforce Excellence
Digitalization & Industry 4.0
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Sponsorship Packages
25 % DISCOUNT
On- Delegate Registration
5M*5M EXHIBITION SPACE
At a Prime Location
8 VIP
Passes
8 DELEGATE
Complimentary Passes
Full page Advertisement on Event Booklet
Logo on Signages
Press Kit Release
Web banners/ banner placement at the venue
Honored with a plaque by the Conference Patron
Company logo included on Conference Proceeding
20 % DISCOUNT
On- Delegate Registration
6M*3M EXHIBITION SPACE
At a Prime Location
6 VIP
Passes
6 DELEGATE
Complimentary Passes
Full page Advertisement on Event Booklet
Logo on Signages
Press Kit Release
Web banners/ banner placement at the venue
Honored with a plaque by the Conference Patron
Company logo included on Conference Proceeding
15 % DISCOUNT
On- Delegate Registration
4M*3M EXHIBITION SPACE
At a Prime Location
4 VIP
Passes
4 DELEGATE
Complimentary Passes
Full page Advertisement on Event Booklet
Logo on Signages
Press Kit Release
Web banners/ banner placement at the venue
Honored with a plaque by the Conference Patron
Company logo included on Conference Proceeding
10 % DISCOUNT
On- Delegate Registration
3M*3M EXHIBITION SPACE
At a Prime Location
2 VIP
Passes
2 DELEGATE
Complimentary Passes
Full page Advertisement on Event Booklet
Logo on Signages
Press Kit Release
Web banners/ banner placement at the venue
Honored with a plaque by the Conference Patron
Company logo included on Conference Proceeding
Put your brand in the hands of every attendee with your logo on the event pens, a constant reminder of your support.
Quench the thirst of our attendees while promoting your brand with your logo on reusable water bottles distributed at the venue.
Feature your logo on the official event notebook, a valuable tool attendees will use and keep long after the event.
Honor our esteemed speakers with memorable gifts, all bearing your logo as a token of appreciation for their contribution.
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Showcase your brand during the most anticipated breaks with your logo featured at the coffee stations throughout the event.
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