Automechanika Shanghai Shanghai
International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts, Equipment and Service Suppliers Shanghai
New International Expo Centre, China
9 – 11 December 2009

Celebrating its fifth edition, Automechanika Shanghai will take place 9 – 11 December 2009 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre, China. To date, the show has already attracted over 1,800 exhibitors from 17 countries and regions – Brazil, China, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, UK and USA. The exhibition area will be almost 100,000 sqm to accommodate the expected record number of 2,000 plus exhibitors.

Automechanika Shanghai, Asia’s number one trade show for automotive parts, equipment and service suppliers, continues to receive strong support from international trade associations as well as local and overseas companies. Eight pavilions from around the globe – Germany, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Spain, UK and USA are already confirmed for the show.

PAACE Automechanika Mexico Mexico and Central America’s
International Trade Show for the Automotive Aftermarket, OE Manufacturing and Service Industry
July 14 – 16, 2010

The largest automotive trade fair in the Russian North-Western region Auto+Automechnika Saint-Petersburg has been held since 1993. In 1995 it was awarded with the sign of the International Union of Trade fairs and Exhibitions and in 2001 with the UFI sign that acknowledges the project as one the most significant events in the trade fair industry. Exhibitors and visitors consider Auto+Automechanika St. Petersburg the largest, most representative and popular trade fair in the North-Western region.

The 16th Auto+Automechanika St. Petersburg attracted over 37 000 visitors from 29.October, to 2.November, 2008 at Lenexpo Ehxibition Center, 8720 specialists came to Automechanika part of the exhibition for business visit. The fair has once again underscored its position as the leading professional fair for the sector in the North-West region of Russia.

The result of Auto+Automechanika St. Petersburg 2008 is the doubtless source of pride. Due to the joint efforts of Messe Frankfurt RUS and Lenexpo and as the result of an on-going internationalization strategy of the Automechanika brand fairs the level of international exhibitor representation is very high.

Automechanika Middle East
Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center, Dubai UAE May 25 - 27, 2010

Automechanika Middle East in 2009 proved to be an outstanding exhibition with huge participation from trade visitors and positive feedback from the exhibitors.

Automechanika Middle East 2009 was inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum - President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chief Executive and Chairman of the Emirates Group. Automechanika Middle East continues to confirm the participation of market leaders from the automotive sport, workshop equipment, tyres & batteries, parts & systems, repair & maintenance and accessories & tuning industries worldwide.

Automechanika Middle East is the event for the rapidly developing automotive aftermarket in the wider Middle East and Africa. The event covers the full range of parts for motor vehicles, as well as components for the drive, chassis, body, electrics and electronic groups, equipment for vehicle service and repair, bodywork repair and painting, tyres, batteries and performance systems.

Automechanika Istanbul
TUYAP Fair, Convention and Congress Center April 2011

The dynamic Turkish automotive market requires good preparation and smooth entry conditions. If you would like to enter this rapidly gowing market or if you would like to expand your exisiting business in Turkey, Automechanika Istanbul is the right platform for you. Bringing the major players in the Turkish and European industries together, this fair has become a meeting point, for Turkey as well as for the surrounding regions.

Automechanika Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts, Equipment & Service Suppliers
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
March 2011

As one of the leading fairs of its kind in the region, the biennial Automechanika Malaysia showcases a comprehensive range of auto parts and components, together with accessories and tuning products, and repair and maintenance equipment.

Automechanika South Africa
Johannesburg
March 2011

The first Automechanika South Africa, held at the Expo Centre, Johannesburg from March 18-21, exceeded all expectations. More than 400 companies put on indoor and outdoor displays that covered a gross display area of 25 000m2 , making it the biggest inaugural Automechanika automotive aftermarket trade fair since the brand went global about 10 years ago.

Johannesburg is now the 13th city in 12 countries to stage an Automechanika trade fair for the automotive aftermarket. The original plans – made long before last year’s global economic downturn - had called for 250 exhibitors. This target was far exceeded by the 400 companies that came to Expo Centre, near Johannesburg’s new World Cup soccer stadium. They were split about 50:50 between local and international exhibitors and came from South Africa, Asia, Europe, South America and the Arab world.

Many of the foreign companies took advantage of the trade fair to gain access to the South African market. For some, this was their first time in the country. Others came with the aim of further developing their working relationship with existing customers in South Africa, while also looking for additional markets.

Automechanika Argentina
South America's International Automotive Trade Fair from Design to Maintenance and Recycling
La Rural Trade Center
Buenos Aires, Argentina
November 3-6, 2010

For the South American market, Automechanika Argentina is an important mosaic stone in this strategy. After its second edition, Automechanika Argentina presents an unsurpassed opportunity for automobile and spare parts suppliers, as well as workshops and filling stations. Automechanika Argentina has proved to be an event that all those involved with the sector must not fail attend.

Argentina is a member of Mercosur and one of the economic blocks that has grown most in the last few years. It offers a market that, in spite of global recession, has kept its currency stable and has specific investment project planned over the coming months.

This development has determinated an increase presence in markets such as United States, Mexico, Uruguay and France. A situation that reduce exports to Brazil, which is still the strongest partener.

The amount of investment made in automotive industry between 1992-2000 has been calculated at us$ 6.75 billion. Its significance in South America , sets it as a must for the countries of region and the world. At present, most of the spare parts companies are quality certified and renowned in international markets

Automechanika Frankfurt
September 14 to 19, 2010

Everything which keeps the future of the automobile industry on the move will be exhibited at Automechanika in Frankfurt am Main. Here at the international meeting point for the automobile industry, automotive parts, components and systems, electronics, supply and maintenance, right up to environmental and recycling concepts will be featured.

Visitors – no matter whether from the garage trade or workshops, from dealers or the car industry, or owners or operators of a filling station – can be sure of finding the leading suppliers of workshop equipment, automotive parts and accessories at Automechanika.

Information about the latest technology and concepts for success in the competitive environment of the future.

Nowadays, Automechanika is increasingly becoming a platform for original equipment fitters in the automobile industry, distinguished by innovations and new functions, systems and new technologies. Automechanika’s international significance – all in almost 80% of exhibitors and 40% of visitors originate from other countries – provides interesting opportunities in this sector, too.

Automechanika Thailand

Automechanika Thailand 2010 is postponed due to country’s political condition and economic situation The third edition of Automechanika Thailand organised by Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd and Ipex (International Promotion & Exhibition Co Ltd), scheduled for March 2010 has been postponed due to Thailand’s political situation over the last few months and the effect of the global financial crisis on the automotive market.

Announcing the postponement on 8 May 2009, Mr Stephan Buurma, Managing Director of Messe Frankfurt Asia Holding Ltd said: “In light of the prolonged political circumstances and the slumping automotive market affected by the current economic climate, we have opted to postpone this show. We trust that it is the best solution to all parties concerned despite the fact that previous shows were well-received by the industry. We will monitor the situation closely and reschedule the show at a more appropriate time.”

Automechanika Roma
February 11-14, 2010

The automobile has always played an important role in the life of every Italian. Italy's automobile market is traditionally one of the strongest and most important markets in Europe, with sales totalling 2.8 million vehicles, Italy occupies third place.

Italy's entire supply industry, with a market share of over 17%, ranks among the first ones in Europe. The liberalization of the distribution structure in the Italian aftermarket will offer huge opportunities for future growth.

This makes it an ideal environment for exhibitors to take part in the new Automechanika Roma show.

Benefit from appeal and the dynamics of this new exhibition event outside the gates of Rome. Become part of a platform that will no doubt develop into a forum for innovations with numerous seminars on this topic.

Automechanika St. Peterburg
International Motor Show and Trade Fair for Automotive Parts and Accessories, Car Workshop and Service Station Equipment
October 28 – November 1, 2009

The largest automotive trade fair in the Russian North-Western region Auto+Automechnika Saint-Petersburg has been held since 1993. In 1995 it was awarded with the sign of the International Union of Trade fairs and Exhibitions and in 2001 with the UFI sign that acknowledges the project as one the most significant events in the trade fair industry. Exhibitors and visitors consider Auto+Automechanika St. Petersburg the largest, most representative and popular trade fair in the North-Western region.

The 16th Auto+Automechanika St. Petersburg attracted over 37 000 visitors from 29.October, to 2.November, 2008 at Lenexpo Ehxibition Center, 8720 specialists came to Automechanika part of the exhibition for business visit. The fair has once again underscored its position as the leading professional fair for the sector in the North-West region of Russia.

The result of Auto+Automechanika St. Petersburg 2008 is the doubtless source of pride. Due to the joint efforts of Messe Frankfurt RUS and Lenexpo and as the result of an on-going internationalization strategy of the Automechanika brand fairs the level of international exhibitor representation is very high.

For further details please email Mr. Wilbert Novero