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Manufacturing trade shows 2026

There are 10 manufacturing trade shows with a 2026 edition and a public sponsor or exhibitor list or published sponsorship prices. The biggest is PACK EXPO International 2026, with 2,722 companies listed. 5 publish their prices, and their cheapest package has a median of $1,069.

All events 21Trade shows 10
7,043 companies listed at these events
Manufacturing
All industriesHealthcare11Manufacturing10Energy5Retail5Hospitality5Developer3Crypto3Education3Food and agriculture3Media3Government3Construction2Automotive2Consumer tech2Startup2Veterinary2AI1Cybersecurity1HR1Design1
Where
Regions
Europe1Asia1
Countries
United States3Germany1Thailand1Mexico1
Cities
San Francisco1Las Vegas1Chicago1Hanover1Bangkok1Mexico City1
2026
Timing
Upcoming6Next 90 days6
Year
Any year20261020271820282
Size
Companies listed
50+ companies8200+ companies51,000+ companies3
Prices
Sponsorship packages
Publishes prices5Package under $5k4Package under $10k5Package under $25k5
Trade shows
All events21Trade shows10

Trade shows: 100 or more exhibitors, or an expo floor on the organizer’s own description.

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10 events

Most companies listed
Most companies listedSoonest firstMost new companiesMost companies returningCheapest packageBiggest top package
#ConferenceCompaniesNewReturningPackages from
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1. PACK EXPO International
Oct 18–21, 2026 · Chicago, United States
2,722companies
2
1,849companiesfrom$750
3
3. Fabtech
Oct 21–23, 2026 · Las Vegas, United States
1,427companies+446new57%returningfrom$7,000
4
502companies
5
263companies
6
6. EuroBLECH
Oct 20–23, 2026 · Hanover, Germany
110companiesfrom$1,069
7
7. WCAF Expo
Feb 27–Mar 1, 2026
89companies+26new74%returning
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8. SEMICON West
Oct 13–15, 2026 · San Francisco, United States
65companies98%returningfrom$1,500
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9. Plastimagen Mexico
Nov 10–13, 2026 · Mexico City, Mexico
11companiesfrom$366
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10. Metalex
Nov 18–21, 2026 · Bangkok, Thailand
5companies

Companies: sponsors and exhibitors on each event’s current edition, read from its own directory, sponsor page or prospectus. New: not listed at the previous edition. Returning: share of the previous edition’s companies listed again.

Key facts

Across the 10 manufacturing trade shows 2026.

Trade shows106 upcoming
Companies listed7,043across their current editions
Median cheapest package$1,069vs $2,500 for all conferences
Companies returning74%median across 3 events with two editions
Biggest2,722PACK EXPO International

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Questions

What are the biggest manufacturing trade shows with a 2026 edition?

By companies listed at their current edition: PACK EXPO International (2,722), International Manufacturing Technology Show (1,849), Fabtech (1,427), PACK EXPO East (502), METALCON (263).

How much does it cost to sponsor manufacturing trade shows with a 2026 edition?

5 of these 10 events publish sponsorship prices. Their cheapest package has a median of $1,069 and their top package a median of $7,500, against $2,500 for the cheapest package across all conferences.

Which manufacturing trade shows with a 2026 edition are coming up next?

SEMICON West (Oct 13–15, 2026, San Francisco); PACK EXPO International (Oct 18–21, 2026, Chicago); EuroBLECH (Oct 20–23, 2026, Hanover); Fabtech (Oct 21–23, 2026, Las Vegas).

Do sponsors and exhibitors come back to manufacturing trade shows with a 2026 edition?

Across the 3 of these events where we have two editions, a median of 74% of the previous edition's companies are listed again.