Join the leading metalworking professionals at one of the year’s premier and most unique industry exhibitions.
Official recap video of the NMF-2024 Metalworking Exhibition: The National Metalworking Forum, held at Crocus Expo from May 21 to 24, 2024. Over 70 exhibitors, thousands of visitors, new business connections, lively discussions, deals, agreements, and of course, unforgettable moments — that’s how it was at NMF-2024!
NMF-EXPO 2024 Key Facts
5706
VISITORS +17% BY 2023
6750
м2 EXHIBITION AREA +43% BY 2023
71
EXHIBITORS +42% BY 2023
54
SPEAKERS
NMF-EXPO 2024 Visitor Seniority Level
NMF-EXPO 2024 Visitor Seniority Level
23%
General / Commercial / Technical Director, Marketing Director
22%
Engineer / Technologist / Technical Specialist
17%
Business owner
15%
Manager / Specialist
8%
Head of purchasing / Buyer
NMF-EXPO 2024 Visitors’ Role in Supplier Selection
NMF-EXPO 2024 Visitors’ Role in Supplier Selection
79%
INVOLVED IN PURCHASING DECISIONS (4508 PEOPLE)
NMF-EXPO 2024 Visitor Interests by Exhibition Sector
NMF-EXPO 2024 Visitor Interests by Exhibition Sector
81%(4622 people)
Metalworking equipment
49% (2796 people)
Tools and tooling
34% (1940 people)
Laser equipment
25%(1427 people)
Software, Industry 4.0
22%(1255 people)
Measuring and inspection equipment
21%(1198 people)
Sheet metal bending equipment
19%(1084 people)
Cutting fluids, oils, and other consumables
19%(1084 people)
Robotics and automation
19%(1084 people)
Electrical discharge and electrochemical equipment
19%(1084 people)
Welding and related technologies
18% (1027 people)
Coating and surface hardening equipment
18% (1027 people)
Engineering
17%(970 people)
Forging and press equipment
17%(970 people)
Equipment repair and modernization
17%(970 people)
Additive technologies, industrial 3D printing
16% (912 people)
Foundry equipment
NMF-EXPO 2024 Visitor Industry Sector
NMF-EXPO 2024 Visitor Industry Sector
62%
End User of Metalworking Equipment, Tools, and Technologies
38%
Supplier / Manufacturer of Metalworking Equipment, Tools, and Technologies
NMF-EXPO 2024 Purpose of Visit
70%
PROCUREMENT OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR MANUFACTURING (3994 PEOPLE)
57%
GATHERING MARKET AND NEW PRODUCT INFORMATION (3252 PEOPLE)
46%
ESTABLISHING NEW BUSINESS CONTACTS (2625 PEOPLE)
26%
MAINTAINING EXISTING BUSINESS CONTACTS (1484 PEOPLE)
NMF-EXPO 2024 Visitor Geography
12 countries
Russia, Belarus, Turkey, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Georgia, Armenia, India, Iran, South Korea