Top Packaging & Manufacturing Trade Shows In Europe For 2026

Europe’s packaging and manufacturing calendar for 2026 provides industrial brands the chance to meet buyers, sourcing teams, distribution and production leaders. These are trade shows focusing on procurement opportunities, during which exhibitors have the opportunity to introduce machinery and materials, surface treatments and forged parts, additive manufacturing systems and fixing technologies to their trade visitors.

Interpack Düsseldorf 2026

The Interpack Düsseldorf 2026 will take place from 7th to 13th May 2026 at the Messe Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf, Germany. It is still a leading worldwide packaging and processing trade fair for all companies working in the field of food, beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and industrial goods and consumer product supply chains. Exhibitors will be able to showcase their offerings with equipment, automation, filling systems, labelling, sustainable materials, and end-of-line solutions that are being considered for upgrades by the buyers.

3D PRINT Congress & Exhibition 2026

3D PRINT Congress & Exhibition 2026 will be held between 2nd and 4th June in Eurexpo Lyon, France. This event will emphasise additive manufacturing, 3D Printing systems, materials, software, design, prototyping and industrial applications of the printing process. It’s ideal for exhibitors who are seeking buyers for aerospace, automotive, medical, electronics, tooling and engineering products who are looking for quicker product development.

CastForge Stuttgart

CastForge Stuttgart will take place at Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany from 9 to 11 June 2026. The fair emphasises the areas of castings, forgings, machining and ready-to-install components. Supplies for mechanical engineering, vehicle manufacturing, plant engineering, energy and heavy industry. Exhibitors connect with buyers who are seeking metal parts that are manufacture-ready.

Surface Technology Germany 2026

Surface Technology Germany 2026 will be held from 5th to 7th May 2026 in Exhibition Centre Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany. The event deals with coating, electroplating, cleaning and pre-treatment, surface finishing, environmental technology and process systems. Technical capability can be placed in front of visitors who are in need of corrosion protection, wear resistance, quality control and surface properties.

Fastener Fair Milan 2026 Trade Fair

The official Fastener Fair Milan 2026 Trade Fair, or Fastener Fair Italy 2026, will be held from 24 to 25 June 2026 in CityLife, Allianz MiCo in Milan, Italy. It provides fastener/fixing technology buyers in construction, automotive, machinery, distribution and assembly markets.

Why Manufacturers Choose AARS Worldwide For European Exhibitions

AARS Worldwide is a partner of B2B exhibitors, offering them customised exhibition stand design and fabrication, project management, logistics coordination and on-site execution services throughout Europe. On these types of shows, AARS assists brands with creating a structured booth experience that brings decision-makers to their booth, enables demos and stimulates trade show conversations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Which event would you consider ideal for the packaging industry?
Interpack Düsseldorf 2026 is the best option for packaging, processing, automation and material suppliers.
CastForge Stuttgart specialises in industrial components ready for installation, forgings, machining and castings.
Yes. AARS Worldwide is responsible for Exhibition Stand Planning, Production, Logistics and Installation for exhibitions in Europe.