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Fakuma 2026

Messe Friedrichshafen, Friedrichshafen, Germany
12.10.2026 - 16.10.2026

Fakuma 2026 is a trade fair for industrial plastics processing. It is scheduled to take place from October 12th to 16th at Messe Friedrichshafen in Germany. The leading event gathers international experts, manufacturers, and innovators in injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming, and 3D printing. This biennial trade fair is essential for professionals looking to explore the latest in plastics technology, sustainable solutions, and processing innovations. It’s also suitable for anyone who is just entering the industry and wants to gain more valuable insights.

What can you expect from the event?

Fakuma 2026 will offer attendees a comprehensive program featuring the latest advancements in plastics manufacturing and processing. There will be a few breaking points and highlights, but in general, the premier trade fair will include:

  • Start-Up Area - entrepreneurs and enthusiasts entering the industry will have the chance to exchange ideas and present their business plans.
  • Exhibitor Forum, presentations, and webcasts - all those sectors of the event will allow attendees to explore further the themes of Fakuma 2026.
  • Round table discussions - attendees and exhibitors will be able to discuss together the future of the industry and how sustainability fits in it.
  • A broad range of materials and functionally integrative design solutions will also be presented.;

Which exhibitors can we expect to see at Fakuma 2026?

Every two years, Fakuma attracts an impressive range of exhibitors, from global machinery manufacturers to material suppliers. Leaders in injection molding, extrusion, and automation technologies are anticipated to exhibit in 2026, offering insights into the latest industry trends and applications. Some exhibitors to expect at the trade fair: General Industries Polymere, Acewell Tooling Limited, DOMO Engineering Plastics Europe, and more!;

Book a hotel near Messe Friedrichshafen with Fair Point

During Fakuma, the demand for hotels near Messe Friedrichshafen is high due to the high number of international attendees and exhibitors. Fair Point, however, has established partnerships that help us provide nearby accommodations and ensure a convenient stay in the city for you. All you need to do is contact us and we’ll discuss the next steps together!

Facts & Figures

Check out these essential facts about the trade fair here to save time!

Venue: Messe Friedrichshafen
Founded in: 1981
Industry: Plastics and Rubber Processing
Frequency: every 2 years
Where: Friedrichshafen, Germany

Directions

Airport: Friedrichshafen Airport, 5km
Railway station: Friedrichshafen Stadt, 4.3km

How to get to Messe Friedrichshafen

By Rail

  • Hourly train service from and to the Friedrichshafen Airport (BOB) from the central train station
  • IRE speed train every two hours from and to the Friedrichshafen Airport from the central train station
  • Deutsche Bahn trains between Lindau and surrounding area to the Friedrichshafen Rail Station are available on the hour

By Bus

  • Bus line 5 to Messe West bus stop
  • RAB-Montfort bus line 7586 to the venue
  • RAB city express 7394 to the venue
  • shuttle service Messe Express (Route 17) from the main station and the ferry to the venue

By Car

It is no more than 10 minutes drive to the Friedrichshafen Messe from the city centre. Take the K7728 road to reach the venue. If you are residing in Lindau and the surrounding area you can use the B31 road to reach the venue. You can use the car ferry boat from Lindau to Friedrichshafen as well (the fee is approximately 17 Euro).

GPS coordinates: latitude 47.678150 ; longitude 9.505990

Next edition

FAKUMA is an event oriented towards industry professionals. In order to obtain hotel rooms near Messe Friedrichshafen, most exhibitors and dedicated trade visitors secure their accommodation months in advance. To make sure all our current and future clients will take advantage of booking the best hotels in Friedrichshafen and the surrounding areas, our team secured exclusive contracts with the most sought-after hotels and hotel chains. If you're unprepared for this year's trade fair, simply submit a hotel request for the next Fakuma edition, and we'll handle everything else! With extra time, we'll secure lower priced hotel deals near Messe Friedrichshafen on your behalf.

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