Advancing the Future of Intelligent, Resource-Efficient Crop Production
The Middle East is rapidly emerging as a high-potential market for vertical farming, Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA), and smart greenhouses. Driven by food security priorities, water scarcity, and government investments in agricultural innovation, the region offers growing opportunities for technology providers, solution developers, and investors.
A Growing Market with Strong Potential
The Middle East vertical farming market is estimated at USD 421 million in 2025, with projections approaching USD 982 million by 2031. Beyond vertical farming, smart greenhouses, hydroponics, automation, climate control, and precision irrigation offer additional opportunities for businesses across the agricultural value chain.
Aligned with Government Priorities
Food security and sustainable agriculture are key priorities across the GCC. Initiatives such as the UAE National Food Security Strategy 2051 and Saudi Arabia's agricultural development programs are encouraging innovation, resource efficiency, and advanced food-production technologies.
Scalable Opportunities Across the Value Chain
From new commercial farms to smart greenhouse upgrades, demand is growing for solutions that improve productivity, reduce water consumption, and optimize operating costs. GVF 2027 connects providers of farming systems, LED lighting, HVAC, irrigation, AI, robotics, and other technologies with potential customers and partners.
Build on Industry Momentum
Building on previous editions of the Global Vertical Farming Show, GVF 2027 brings together the international CEA community to exchange knowledge, showcase innovations, and develop business relationships across the region.
Turn Innovation into Business
Showcase your solutions, connect with growers, investors, project developers, and industry decision-makers, and explore new partnerships and market opportunities.
Be part of GVF 2027—position your brand at the forefront of agricultural innovation in the Middle East.
Jamie Burrows
Founder & CEO
Thanks to TAB group for the fantastic 4th GVF Show in Dubai. We met many relevant people from across the region. There is a big opportunity here for doing more in terms of technology in VF and to tackle a lot of key government policies. We are looking forward to the next edition to meet more interesting people.
Ahmed Al Shaibani
Project Head of Food Tech ValleyWe are glad to participate in this year's 4th Global Vertical Farming Show where we saw the increased attendance and improved edition from last year. We met so many resourceful people and it was a great experience.
Arsenije Grgur
CEO and Founder
Even though it was our first time here at GVF, the event experience was incredible. Through the expo and conference, we were able to make numerous connections. I encourage everyone with an interest in the vertical farming industry to come and join us for the 5th edition.
Alvis Ma
CEO
Indeed GVF is a very professional show in the vertical farming industry. I have been to many shows before but this is exclusively for vertical farming. Our company has many quality customers and we are confident to participate again in the next edition.
Bettina Leth Johannsen
Global Business Development Manager
We had a great time at the GVF show and had some really exciting conversations about how our company can help the HVAC industry grow. We value the relationships established within the sector in this region through this show.
Elias Tawaji
Sales Director
This is our second time taking part in the GVF show and the experience has been fantastic both times. The number of leads and networks was very good.
Muhammad Umer Rabbani
Agriculture Engineer
It was a pleasure to be a part of 2nd Global Vertical Farming Show 2022 as a Speaker on Controlled Environment Agriculture and Vertical Farming. Thanks TAB group team for the opportunity.
Laxmi Preeti Gaddam
Co-Founder and CEO
A conference to know more, connect, explore new opportunities, synergies, share & learn from experiences and much more. Glad to be a part of #GVF2022, Dubai and see Isaayu have its name along the top players of Vertical Farming.
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