Bishoftu International Airport (BIA) Virtual Matchmaking
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Bishoftu International Airport (BIA) Virtual Matchmaking
Register Now | Virtual Matchmaking
Early Bird: $75 – register by 11:59 PM ET, January 16
Regular: $95 – registrations on January 17 onward
Ethiopian Airlines is leading a $12.5 billion greenfield project to construct the Bishoftu International Airport (BIA), an initiative that spans 13.5 sq. miles and aims to be Africa’s largest airport and a world-class aviation hub.
The BIA Virtual Matchmaking is an exclusive online platform connecting U.S. and leading international companies seeking to pre-qualify or participate in the upcoming tender packages. This one-on-one matchmaking aims to showcase the expertise and strengths of companies in order to create partnerships (e.g., JV, consortium, prime/subcontractor relationships) that will create the most advantageous bid proposals.
Join this exclusive virtual matchmaking platform to connect one‑on‑one with U.S. and leading international companies engaged in airport construction.
Who Should Attend?
✅ Prime contractors looking to partner with companies with specific areas of expertise and with suppliers who can contribute to a fully integrated, competitive bid.
✅ Sub-contractors/vendors/suppliers looking to connect with prime contractors to be considered for inclusion in their bids.
✅ Companies in the following sectors seeking to network:
Contractors | Suppliers | Consultants | Engineering & Architectural Firms | Technology Providers | Logistics Specialists | Financial & Investment Services | Environmental Consultants | MRO Providers | Equipment Manufacturers | Legal Advisors | Joint-Venture Partners | Construction Materials Suppliers | Aviation Safety | Others
How it works?
✅ Register to create a profile that showcases your business in the portal directory.
✅ Review registered companies and request 1-on-1 meetings with desired partners.
✅ Consider accepting meeting requests from registered companies for potential collaboration.
Resources
✅ BIA project overview
✅ Bishoftu International Airport Master Design Plan (Video)
Learn More about Ethiopia in our Country Commercial Guide.
