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Co-located with Smart Built Environment Forum KSA

Clean Middle East Magazine presents

Clean Middle East Conference — Riyadh Edition

Strengthening Saudi Arabia's cleaning, hygiene & soft FM ecosystem.

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CMEC Riyadh 2026
29 November 2026
Riyadh Marriott
SBEF KSA
Marhaban, Riyadh

An overview of CMEC Riyadh 2026

Saudi Arabia’s cleaning, hygiene and soft FM industry is moving fast. Rising standards, evolving demands and a rapidly expanding market are putting new pressure on operations, performance and service delivery. CMEC Riyadh brings the Kingdom’s professionals into one high-impact room to tackle the issues that matter, exchange expertise and put fresh thinking into practice.

From cleaning, hygiene, laundry and soft FM to the wider hospitality, healthcare and food service sectors, the room brings together the people at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s service and hygiene operations. Expect sharp conversations, practical insights, proven strategies and high-value connections, backed by Clean Middle East’s longstanding presence in the Kingdom.

One focused conference. Serious industry conversations. A stronger standard for the work that happens every day.

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Vision 2030Aligned with the Kingdom's hygiene & FM ambitions
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What to expect

From Pressure Points to Practical Ideas

Insights for the Kingdom

Expert-led sessions addressing operational challenges, compliance and performance gaps in Saudi facilities.

Innovation that works locally

From sustainable solutions to smart systems — technology tailored for Saudi healthcare, hospitality and commercial sectors.

Standards that set the bar

How local leaders and organisations are raising hygiene, safety and service excellence across the Kingdom.

Connections that matter in Saudi Arabia

Collaborate with decision-makers, solution providers and peers to spark partnerships that deliver measurable change.

Meet the attendees

Who you'll be in the room with

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Hospitality & Commercial Venues

Senior Housekeeping ProfessionalsHospitality ProfessionalsShopping MallsAirports & Transport Operators
02

Cleaning, Laundry & Soft FM

Soft FM Service ProvidersLaundry ProfessionalsCleaning Chemical & Equipment Manufacturers & Distributors
03

Healthcare, Food & Education

Healthcare & Infection Control ProfessionalsFood Hygiene & Safety ProfessionalsEducational Institutions
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Advisory, Industry Bodies & Regulators

Sustainability ExpertsIndustry Consultants & ExpertsIndustry Associations & OrganisationsRegulatory Authorities
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Event agenda

Speakers for each session are being confirmed and will be announced shortly.

Time:12:00 – 12:45 PM
Networking

Networking & Lunch

Time:1:00 PM
Opening

Opening Address

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Time:1:05 PM
Keynote

Keynote Address

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Time:1:15 – 2:00 PM
Panel Discussion

Supply Chain Resilience

Theme:The Future of Cleaning and Soft FM

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Time:2:05 – 2:20 PM
One-on-One Interview

Commercial Laundry and the Supply Chain Uncertainty

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Time:2:20 – 2:30 PM
Audience Activity

Interactive Session with the Floor

Time:2:35 – 3:15 PM
Panel Discussion

The Housekeeping Paradox

Theme:Do More, with Less, Without Compromising the Guest Experience

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Time:3:15 – 3:45 PM
Networking Break

Refreshments & Networking

Time:3:20 – 4:05 PM
Panel Discussion

One Standard, Three Worlds

Theme:What Can Hotels, Healthcare and FM Learn from Each Other?

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Time:4:10 – 4:30 PM
One-on-One Interview

Does Green Conflict with Clean?

Theme:Making ESG Decisions Without Compromising Health, Safety & Compliance

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Time:4:35 – 5:20 PM
Panel Discussion

Who Owns the Guest Experience?

Theme:The New Battle Between FM, Operations and Service

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Time:5:30 PM
Closing

Felicitation Ceremony

On stage

SpeakersLine-up coming soon

CMEC Riyadh 2026 speakers will be announced as they're confirmed.

Want to speak at CMEC Riyadh 2026?

We're currently confirming this year's line-up of leaders and practitioners. If you'd like to be considered as a speaker, get in touch with our team.

Speaker enquiries
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We'll send your confirmation and joining details by email once your seat is secured. Details you enter are saved as you type so our team can help you complete your registration.

Sponsors & Organisers

Diamond sponsor
Reza Hygiene
Badge sponsor
Kiehl Group
Solution Providers
Kiehl Group
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Before you go

A Glimpse of CMEC Riyadh 2025

Two minutes of panels, conversations, connections and the energy that filled the room last year.

Still curious

Your CMEC Riyadh FAQs

Everything you need to know before joining us in Riyadh. Need more? Just reach out to our team.

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When and where is CMEC Riyadh 2026?
CMEC Riyadh 2026 takes place on 29 November 2026 at Riyadh Marriott, KSA.
Is it a virtual or physical event?
CMEC Riyadh is a physical, in-person event.
Who should attend?
  • Senior Housekeeping Professionals
  • Soft FM Service Providers
  • Hospitality Professionals
  • Healthcare & Infection Control Professionals
  • Laundry Professionals
  • Food Hygiene & Safety Professionals
  • Sustainability Experts
  • Industry Consultants & Experts
  • Cleaning Chemical & Equipment Manufacturers & Distributors*
  • Educational Institutions
  • Shopping Malls
  • Airports & Transport Operators
  • Industry Associations & Organisations
  • Regulatory Authorities

*Entry is free of cost to all members of the cleaning and hygiene industry (as listed above), except cleaning chemical and equipment manufacturers and distributors (who are not sponsors). Confirmation of registration is at the sole discretion of the organisers, i.e. Media Fusion.

How do I become a sponsor or speaker?
Reach out to our sponsorship or speaker contacts below and our team will get back to you with the relevant pack.
Get in touch

Contact

For sponsorship opportunities

Shahid Khair

+971 521093676 [email protected]
For speaking opportunities

Samiya Andrabi

+971 526851954 [email protected]
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