Construsummit 2024 Gathered 2,000 People, Discussed Tax Reform, Artificial Intelligence, and Labor Shortage, Generating 3.2 Thousand Business Opportunities.
The Construsummit 2024 brought an audience of 2,000 participants to discuss topics such as tax reform, artificial intelligence, and the lack of qualified professionals in the sector. The event was a success, providing 3.2 thousand unprecedented business and strategic alliance opportunities.
During the Construsummit, experts discussed in detail the digital transformation and innovation in the construction industry. This meeting, considered one of the largest in the sector, stood out as a management and technology event that promoted valuable knowledge and networking. Furthermore, its repercussions are expected to positively impact the market in the coming years.
The Construsummit Event Grows and Consolidates
With the presence of 1,400 C-Levels, the Construsummit affirms itself as the largest management and technology event for the construction industry. The sixth and largest edition, held by Sienge, discussed the tax reform, artificial intelligence, and the labor shortage in Brazil, in addition to impressively generating 3.2 thousand business opportunities. The event took place at CentroSul in Florianópolis, gathering over 2,000 participants, including 900 companies representing construction firms, real estate developers, financial institutions, and other industry players.
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Space and Opportunities at the Construsummit
In a space four times larger than the previous edition, the Construsummit recorded around 3.2 thousand potential new businesses among participating companies and the Softplan Group ecosystem. The event has consolidated itself as a great networking opportunity, promoting interaction, knowledge exchange, and valuable relationships. According to Ionan Fernandes, Executive Director of Softplan for the Construction Industry, the mission is to support the sector’s growth, ensure advances in tune with professionals, companies, and institutions, and promote dialogues and joint development.
Crucial Topics Discussed at the Construsummit
Three main topics were discussed: tax reform, industrialization induced by the new taxation, and the diversification of financing in the real estate sector. José Carlos Martins, President of the CBIC Advisory Council, highlighted the importance of tax reform for incorporating and civil construction. Industrialization was discussed due to the lack of qualified labor and the growing focus on sustainability. Financing in the real estate sector was extensively addressed, emphasizing diversification and growth in this area.
Sustainability and Future Generations
This year, the Construsummit also included discussions on sustainability and ESG, emphasizing the importance of developing practices that minimize the environmental impact and are beneficial for future generations. Cristiano Gregorius, Director of Software Operations at Softplan, emphasized that the debate on sustainable development is essential to shaping a better environment for the future, always considering technology as a catalyst for more efficient and responsible solutions.
Announcement of the Next Edition and Important Partnerships
At the closing, the seventh edition of the Construsummit was announced, scheduled for the second half of 2025, again in Florianópolis. In 2024, the event had the institutional support of several important entities, such as the Brazilian Chamber of Construction Industry (CBIC) and the Brazilian Association of Real Estate Credit and Savings Entities (Abecip). Furthermore, Sienge, the technology and business ecosystem of the Softplan Group, continues to lead the sector with solutions for all stages of incorporation, connecting over 1.2 million professionals and more than 9,000 clients.
To keep up with the upcoming news from the Construsummit, you can visit the official event website. The event was also sponsored by major companies such as OnePay, Bside, Housi, and many other relevant sponsors. Among the supported social projects are Construide, Women in Construction, and SOS Chuvas Sinduscon-RS. It is evident that the Construsummit not only promoted dialogues and business opportunities but also made significant contributions to society, fulfilling an important role in sustainable development and positive environmental impact.
Source: Press SIENGE

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