Intelligent Manufacturing Expo Southeast Asia 2026 (IME 2026) will be held at IMPACT Exhibition Center in Thailand from July 22 to 24, 2026. Hosted by TRADE DEVELOPMENT BUREAU OF MINISTRY OF COMMERCE, PRC, DEXPO Shanghai Industry & Commerce Exhibition Co., Ltd. and Hannover Milano Fairs Shanghai Ltd., this edition will highlight industrial innovation and intelligent transformation in Southeast Asia, with a comprehensive showcase coveringCNC Machine Tools & Metal Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, New Energy Vehicles, Motorcycles, & Core Components, etc.,effectively bridging the gap between global advanced manufacturing technology supplies and regional market demands.
Explore advanced manufacturing solutions, featuring cutting-edge technologies in Industrial Automation, CNC Machine Tools, AI & Robotics, Energy, New Materials, and more, to enhance the manufacturing industry's technological capabilities.
Meet industry-leading companies and technology providers from Thailand, China, Japan, South Korea, and beyond to explore global business opportunities.
Engage in tailored Supply-Demand Matchmaking Sessions, precisely matching your procurement needs and unlocking additional business opportunities.
Participate in industry seminars to explore the latest applications and trends in Automation, CNC Machine Tools, Robotics, and AI, keeping you at the forefront of industry advancements.
Visit key industrial parks in Thailand to gain in-depth insights into the local manufacturing landscape, and obtain firsthand market research and business collaboration opportunities.
As the global supply chain landscape undergoes profound restructuring, Southeast Asia has emerged as a core destination for global manufacturing relocation, thanks to its demographic dividend, cost efficiency, and proactive investment attraction policies. By participating in this exhibition, you will directly engage with international manufacturers and local enterprises that are actively expanding or upgrading their production lines. This presents an opportunity to formally join the forefront of this trend, seize the prime access point to Southeast Asia's industrial upgrade, and embrace the new landscape of global industrial chain restructuring.
Southeast Asia stands as one of the world's most dynamic growth markets, characterized by distinct industrial strengths. Thailand, known as the "Detroit of Asia", boasts advanced automotive and electronics manufacturing sectors with robust demand for machine tools and components. Vietnam relies on 90% imported machinery, presenting vast market opportunities. Singapore places emphasis on high-value-added R&D and technological innovation. Given this, the exhibition delves deeply into core industries such as electronics manufacturing, automotive, and food processing, as well as specialized basic sectors like rubber and plastics.
The exhibition aligns closely with national top-level strategies, capitalizing on favorable policies. Thailand rolled out its 4.0 strategy and Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) initiative to foster a high-value-added, innovation-driven economy. Vietnam is accelerating industrial modernization to boost localization capacity and elevate its position in global value chains. By adopting its National AI Strategy 2.0 and Manufacturing 2030 Vision, Singapore is solidifying its role as a global hub for R&D and advanced manufacturing. These national strategies focus on innovation, digitalization, and green transformation, offering exhibitors clear pathways to market penetration.
We regularly host specialized exhibitions under the China International Industry Fair, one of China's longest-running national-level industrial expositions bearing the title "China." Additionally, we have successfully operated a series of industry-influential exhibitions such as the Chengdu International Industry Fair and the South China International Industry Fair, to benefit regional industrial development. With extensive experience in exhibition organization and a professional, seasoned team, we will provide you with full-cycle exhibition services to guarantee a high-quality participation experience.
We operate the China International Industry Fair's global database, enabling us to precisely invite high-caliber procurement decision-makers and engineers. Through partnerships with local associations and industrial parks, we deliver value-added services including online appointments, matchmaking sessions, and facility tours. This efficiently connects exhibitors with clients, ensuring maximum return on investment for participation.
Website: https://www.imesea.com/en
Visitor Registration: https://visitor.imesea.com/imeVisitor?registrationCode=MKT-Guidechem
DEXPO Shanghai Industry & Commerce Exhibition Co., Ltd.