Buro Happold

Construction & Real Estate

Groundbreaking of Expo 2030 Riyadh country pavilions likely in Q3

Wed, 04 Feb 2026

With the early award of a critical infrastructure contracts to Nesma & Partners and the mobilisation of global giants Bechtel and Buro Happold, the Expo 2030 Riyadh project is now accelerating toward its October 2030 opening. Work on the mega event's country pavilions is likely to begin in the third quarter, said media reports.

Construction & Real Estate

Buro Happold named lead design consultant for Expo 2030 Riyadh

Mon, 01 Dec 2025

Buro Happold has announced that it has been signed up as the lead design consultant for the detailed master plan of the mega Expo 2030 Riyadh as well as for the design of public realm, landscape, infrastructure and its utilities and the Expo legacy.