NMF-EXPO 2024
Metalworking Exhibition Results

NMF-EXPO 2024
Metalworking
Exhibition Results

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
  • 69 REGIONS RF
    9 Federal Districts
    • 2,112 – Moscow and Moscow Region
    • 701 – Volga Federal District
    • 594 – Central Federal District
    • 393 – Northwestern Federal District
    • 302 – Ural Federal District
    • 154 – Siberian Federal District
    *According to EXPODAT registration service data