Key Takeaways
- The 6th edition of the Global Vertical Farming Show will take place on 10–11 September 2025 at Festival Arena, Dubai
- Expected to host over 5,000 attendees, 100+ exhibitors, and 50+ speakers from 35+ countries
- Organized by TAB Group, the event emphasizes innovation, investment, and sustainable food systems
- Supported by government bodies and industry partners including MOCCAE, ADAFSA, and Emirates Development Bank
- Key topics include AI-driven crop monitoring, climate control, circular economy practices, and urban farming
Global Vertical Farming Show 2025 Set to Convene Industry Leaders in Dubai
The Global Vertical Farming Show is scheduled to return to Dubai on 10–11 September 2025, marking its sixth edition. Hosted at Festival Arena, Dubai Festival City, the event aims to facilitate knowledge exchange, business development, and collaboration across the vertical farming and controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) sectors.
Organized by TAB Group, the show expects participation from over 5,000 delegates and more than 100 exhibiting companies. With a speaker lineup featuring over 50 industry professionals from around the world, the event will address global challenges related to food security and sustainable agriculture.
Global Vertical Farming Show Attracts International Stakeholders and Strategic Partners
The Global Vertical Farming Show continues to build its international network, with confirmed participation from companies such as IEMA, Enjazonic, Wallfarm SRL, and Körber Technologies. These organizations will showcase innovations in areas like farm automation, lighting systems, and turnkey growing solutions.
The show is supported by public-sector stakeholders including the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), and Emirates Development Bank. This public-private engagement is positioned to advance policy discussions and strengthen regional food system resilience.
Mohammad Talha Sarwar, Project Manager at TAB Group, stated: “GVF has grown into a dynamic marketplace for innovation and investment. With each edition, we are proud to raise the bar in terms of global participation, partnerships, and disruptive technology showcases.”
Agenda Highlights Emerging Trends in CEA and Urban Agriculture
The 2025 program will feature panels, product demonstrations, and roundtable discussions focused on:
- Smart farm infrastructure and AI-integrated crop monitoring
- Energy and climate control technologies
- Circular economy applications in vertical farming
- The integration of vertical farming into urban planning and food strategies
Festival Arena will serve as the venue for both the conference and exhibition, offering spaces for B2B meetings, product showcases, and networking opportunities.
Registration and Participation To The Global Vertical Farming Show
Exhibitor, sponsor, and delegate registrations for the Global Vertical Farming Show are currently open. Interested participants are encouraged to register early, as space is limited. Full details on speakers, program topics, and partner organizations are available on the official event website.
