Machine Tools Africa 2028 is set to be the largest machine tools trade exhibition on the African continent, showcasing groundbreaking innovation and technology. This biennial event, held from March 7 to March 10, 2028, at The Expo Centre, Nasrec in Johannesburg, South Africa, is a crucial platform for the manufacturing industry. It attracts decision-makers, senior purchasing managers, and industry leaders from across South Africa and beyond, all seeking to advance their manufacturing processes. Visitors will discover cutting-edge machinery, products, and technologies, learn from experts, and streamline production. For exhibitors, it offers an ideal environment to demonstrate product performance, engage with serious buyers, generate high-quality leads, and strengthen market presence in Africa, contributing significantly to business growth and innovation in the sector.
Highlights
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Africa's Largest Machine Tools Show
The biggest trade exhibition of its kind across the African continent, showcasing groundbreaking innovation and technology.
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Expert Seminars & Live Demos
Attend free seminars led by industry experts and witness live demonstrations of world-class machinery and equipment.
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New Product Launches
A pivotal platform for major B2B global brands to launch new products and advanced manufacturing solutions.
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Skills Development & WorldSkills
Engage with skills-focused activations, including the WorldSkills competition, fostering future manufacturing professionals.
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Targeted Industry Audience
Attracts decision-makers, senior purchasing managers, and industry leaders from diverse manufacturing sectors.
FAQ
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The exhibition will be held from March 7 to March 10, 2028, at The Expo Centre, Nasrec in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The event targets decision-makers, senior purchasing managers, industry leaders, and innovators from sectors like automotive, aerospace, electronics, and mining.
It is strictly a trade-only event. No general public or children under 16 are admitted. Students are permitted by prior arrangement only.
The exhibition features machine tools, advanced manufacturing technologies (3D printing, robotics), tooling, components, and CAD CAM software.
The event is owned by the Machine Tool Merchants' Association of South Africa (MTMA) and organized by Specialised Exhibitions, a division of Montgomery Group.
