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ICCX SPECIAL8 CPI %u2013 Concrete Plant International %u2013 2 | 2026 www.cpi-worldwide.comACADEMYBAKU 2026The third ICCX Academy Baku took place on 29 January 2026 at the JW Marriott Absheron Baku, successfully building on the previous events held in 2019 and 2023. With around 250 participants from the concrete and construction industry, planning and research institutions, as well as the supplier sector, the event once again confirmed its importance as an established platform for knowledge transfer, networking, and technology exchange in the region. Together with the local host Norm Cement, a high-level conference and exhibition format was successfully delivered, addressing current industry topics while also providing an outlook on future developments on the construction sector in Azerbaijan.ICCX Academy Baku further strengthened its role as an established knowledge and networking platform. The high number of participants and the positive feedback from speakers, exhibitors, and visitors confirm the growing interest in modern concrete technology and sustainable construction concepts using precast concrete elements in the region.The targeted event impressively demonstrated the importance of international industry platforms for the exchange of technological innovations and professional expertise. At the same time, it became clear that Azerbaijan is increasingly gaining significance as a growth market for modern construction methods and sustainable building material solutions. In particular, precast concrete construction is expected to play a more prominent role in Azerbaijan in the future.Dynamic development of the construction industry as a driver of innovationThe construction industry in Azerbaijan is undergoing a phase of intensive development. In particular, reconstruction efforts and the modernisation of the infrastructure in various regions of the country are creating strong demand for modern construction methods, efficient production processes using precast concrete elements, and sustainable building material solutions. Against this backdrop, ICCX Academy Baku once again provided a platform where international expert speakers and regional industry representatives presented modern technologies, market trends, and innovative construction solutions.The event highlighted the growing importance of modern concrete technology. In particular, issues such as resource efficiency, CO2 reduction, and the optimisation of production processes were at the center of the presentations. At the same time, it became clear that international best-practice examples can provide valuable impetus for the further development of the regional construction industry.ICCX Academy Baku 2026 Platform for advanced concrete technology and sustainable precast construction The third ICCX Academy Baku took place on 29 January 2026 at the JW Marriott Absheron Baku.With around 250 participants from the concrete and construction industry, planning and research institutions, as well as the supplier sector, the event once again confirmed its importance as an established platform.