The next edition of +INDUSTRY, which will be held from February 23 to 25, 2027 in the Bilbao Exhibition Centre, it is consolidating itself as the first major European meeting point for the advanced manufacturingOrganized by the exhibition center itself, the event aims to present the main trends in the sector and generate key international business opportunities for the start of the year.
Following the strong results of its 2025 edition, which brought together more than 12.100 professionals from 47 countries, the organization has launched an active international marketing campaign, with specific actions in strategic markets such as Alemania, Italia y Francia.
A strategic event on the European industrial calendar
According to the organizers, the choice of February reflects a clear strategic positioning: to place +INDUSTRY as the first major industrial event on the trade fair calendar. This decision offers a double competitive advantage. On the one hand, it allows exhibiting companies to present their products and services to activate business opportunities from the start of the year. On the other hand, trade visitors, including executives and purchasing managers, can identify suppliers and solutions in the early stages of the year, thus accelerating their decision-making and investment planning processes.
Seven trade fairs, one integrated business ecosystem
Model +INDUSTRY It stands out for integrating seven highly specialized yet complementary industrial trade fairs into a single venue. This structure offers a 360-degree view of the industrial value chain, generating synergies between technologies, sectors, and professionals. The format goes beyond simply adding up the events, maintaining the identity of each fair while simultaneously providing a comprehensive overview of the trends transforming the sector.
The seven quotes that make up the proposal are:
- AdditꜪD: International Trade Fair for Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing.
- BeDIGITAL: Digital Transformation Forum for Industry.
- Maintenance: Industrial Maintenance Fair.
- Pumps & Valves: International Exhibition of Pump Systems, Valves and Equipment for Industrial Processes.
- Subcontracting: International Trade Fair for Manufacturing Processes and Equipment.
- WeAR: The meeting point of technology applied to the body.
- WORKinn Talent Hub: Industrial employment and talent forum.
A C-Level visitor profile with an international focus
The event is designed to attract a highly qualified audience, both national and international, comprised of technical professionals, managers, and purchasing decision-makers. These professionals seek concrete and applicable solutions to their needs in key sectors such as automotive, marine, aerospace, defense, energy, steel, petrochemical, and food, among others. The event is supported by SPRI Gobierno Vasco and Diputación Foral de Bizkaia as Institutional Partners, which reinforces their strategic importance within the industrial fabric.
| Concept | Data Edition 2025 | Next Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Celebration dates | N/A | 23 to the 25 of February of 2027 |
| Professional Assistants | More than | Growth forecast |
| Countries represented | 47 | Focus on Alemania, Italia y Francia |
| Exhibiting companies | 873 | Currently in the commercialization phase |
Key points and frequently asked questions about +INDUSTRY 2027
What advantages does participating in +INDUSTRY 2027 offer to a Spanish exporting company?
For a Spanish company with an international vocation, participating in +INDUSTRY At the beginning of the year, it allows you to present your innovations to a qualified national and international audience. It is an ideal platform to launch business projects, find new partners and suppliers, and gauge the pulse of the European market before other events on the calendar.
How does the seven-in-one trade fair model differ from other industrial events?
The main differentiating factor is the creation of a complete ecosystem. Instead of attending multiple specialized events throughout the year, executives can gain insights in +INDUSTRY A comprehensive view of the entire industrial value chain, from subcontracting and components to digitalization and additive manufacturing. This maximizes the efficiency of the visit and fosters cross-sector innovation.
Which industrial sectors are the main target of the event?
The event is aimed at a broad spectrum of industries that use technology and manufacturing processes. It particularly highlights manufacturers of machinery, components, and assemblers in demanding sectors such as automotive, shipbuilding, aeronautics, defense, energy, steel, petrochemicals y eating.
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