Hannover Messe 2026, Germany

2026 Hannover Messe, Germany

(HANNOVER MESSE 2026)

I. Exhibition Overview

Exhibition Name: Hannover Messe 2026

Exhibition Dates: April 20–24, 2026

Exhibition Venue: Hannover Exhibition Centre, Germany

Exhibition Organizer: Deutsche Messe AG, Hanover, Germany

Partner Country: Brazil

Organizing Entity: Shandong Zhenghe International Exhibition Co., Ltd.

Exhibition Overview:

The Hannover Messe in Germany is one of the world’s premier specialized trade fairs, held annually since its inception in 1947, giving it a history spanning 78 years. The Hannover Messe brings together cutting-edge technologies from across all industrial sectors, driving innovation and progress in global industry. It serves as a barometer of worldwide industrial development and has evolved into a flagship event for international industrial trade, boasting the broadest reach and influence among global industrial exhibitions.

II. Scope of Exhibits

1. Industrial components and materials

Subcontracting and sub‑contracting: castings and forgings, fasteners, screws, finished metal components, solid‑formed parts, non‑cutting‑technology components, machined metal parts, automotive components, component assembly and metal structures, tooling and mold making, standard parts, molds, locks and related accessories, plastic and rubber processing, production and assembly services, contract manufacturing services, engineering services; production, assembly, and packaging equipment, bearings, and chains.

Materials: steel, aluminum and other metals, ceramics, polymers (engineering materials), composite materials, and various other industrial-grade materials and compounds; surface treatment technologies and equipment;

2. Power Transmission and Fluid Technology

Electrical Drive : General‑purpose industrial motors, special‑purpose industrial motors, servo motors, general‑purpose small motors, specially designed small motors, variable‑frequency and power‑conversion devices and components, electric drive control systems, electric drive speed regulators, electromagnetic equipment and magnets, and electric motor components.

Electrical Engineering: Control technology, measurement technology, controller technology, industrial computers, industrial networking and communications, radio‑based automation, embedded systems, sensor systems, industrial image processing, drive systems, electric motors, testing equipment, mounting and support systems, and more;

Mechanical Engineering Assembly, processing, robotics, automated assembly and handling systems and components, production equipment, industrial image processing;

Mechanical and Electrical Power Transmission: Gears and gear transmission systems, precision‑function gear drives, steering systems and steering shafts, continuously variable transmissions (CVTs), and other gear transmission devices; rolling bearings, plain bearings, and various types of bearings and associated components; linear motion systems, linear guides, couplings, brakes and braking systems; belt drives and chain drive systems, lubricants, electric drive systems, and motor protection equipment.

Fluid Power Transmission (Hydraulic and Pneumatic Transmission): hydraulic pumps, hydraulic motors, hydraulic valves, hydraulic accumulators, hydraulic circuit components and systems, test benches, water‑pressure systems, industrial fluids (hydraulic oils), filters, hoses and flexible connectors, centralized lubrication systems and lubrication pumps; pneumatic motors, pneumatic cylinders, pneumatic valves, solenoid valves; pneumatic pressure‑regulating devices, integrated pneumatic control units, pressure transducers, dual‑fluid actuators, pressure switches (pressure relays), sealing devices and related accessories, etc.

3. Automation Systems and Accessories

Automation core control systems (programmable logic controllers, programmable logic controllers, programmable logic controllers), sensing and inspection equipment (sensors, vision inspection systems), and related accessories.

4. Robotics and Assembly Automation

Industrial robots, robotics technology and system integration, robot simulation and vision systems, positioning and gripping systems, fastening and joining equipment, flexible conveyor lines, intelligent sorting, and more.

5. Industrial Internet of Things, wireless and cloud technologies, artificial intelligence; industrial software, IT/OT security environment

Sensors, control systems, RFID devices, industrial cameras, touch-screen all-in-one terminals, and more; product development (PLM/CAD); production and process planning; visual presentation; simulation technologies; computer‑based image modeling; mechanical engineering and automation; process synthesis; order processing and technologically driven sales; industrial software; foundational platforms and development tools; machine‑tool manufacturing software; production management software; network solutions and services.

6. Power Engineering, Energy Automation, and Energy Infrastructure & Storage Technologies

Energy supply: hydropower equipment, thermal power equipment, wind power equipment, solar energy systems, and offshore energy infrastructure; bioenergy generation technologies, nuclear energy technologies, power plants, and various hybrid energy generation systems; small-scale and portable power generation devices; and a range of next-generation energy conversion technologies.

Energy Transmission and Distribution: power grid systems, power plant systems, substation equipment, transformers, ultra-high-voltage transmission equipment, cables, insulators, insulating materials, instrument transformers, power inverters, power capacitors, surge arresters, grounding resistors, reactors; distribution devices and control equipment, switching devices, high-voltage switches, high-voltage circuit breakers, low-voltage circuit breakers; new‑energy storage technologies such as fuel cells;

Development and utilization of conventional energy sources: conversion of oil, natural gas, coal, and other traditional fuels; efficiency improvements; carbon dioxide reduction technologies; and waste‑management solutions. Renewable energy: equipment, technology development, and related services for solar energy, natural gas, biomass, hydropower, and geothermal energy.

7. Hydrogen energy technology, compressed air technology, and vacuum technology

Hydrogen production, compression, storage, transportation, and infrastructure; compressors, vacuum equipment, and machinery and products related to compression technology.

8. Warehousing and Logistics

Warehousing systems and intralogistics, material handling technologies, warehousing and racking systems, packaging technologies for warehousing and operations, software and automation solutions, warehousing solutions.

III. Review of Past Events

At the 2025 Hannover Messe, some 127,000 professional visitors from 150 countries and regions, along with 4,000 exhibiting companies, exchanged ideas on how to leverage artificial intelligence for profitability, achieve factory automation, or enhance energy efficiency. More than 40% of attendees came from outside Germany; among non-German participants, the largest contingents hailed from China, the Netherlands, Canada, Poland, South Korea, and Japan.

IV. Contact Information

Shandong Zhenghe International Exhibition Co., Ltd.

Address: Room 906, Building 1, Xiangtai Plaza, No. 129 Yingxiongshan Road, Shizhong District, Jinan City

Chen Yaru: 0531-82770513, 17306349460

Wang Liying: 0531-86078151, 15054170277

Wu Liming: 0531-86975005, 18766128077

Liu Peng: 0531-82761908, 18653183779

Email: zhengheexpo3@brightway.com.cn