Fakuma 2026 | Germany Friedrichshafen Plastics Processing & Machinery Exhibition
Nov 15, 2026
Key Information
Exhibition Dates: October 12–16, 2026
Venue: Germany – Friedrichshafen – Messe Friedrichshafen, Friedrichshafen
Organizer: P.E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG
Frequency: Biennial (held every two years)
Exhibition Area: 90,000 sqm
Visitors: 40,000
Number of Exhibitors & Brands: 1,639
Exhibition Introduction
Fakuma, held in Friedrichshafen, Germany, is one of the most important exhibitions in the global plastics processing technology and plastics machinery industry.
Fakuma presents the latest plastics processing technologies and plastics machinery, including injection molding machines, extruders, blow molding machines, molding machines, molds, auxiliary equipment, materials and production technologies. Exhibitors and visitors come from all over the world, making it a key platform for showcasing the latest technologies and industry trends, as well as for exchange and cooperation.
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During the exhibition, exhibitors and visitors can attend a variety of seminars, forums and special events to share experience and knowledge and to promote industry cooperation and development. In addition, Fakuma features dedicated zones such as the Innovation Area and the Digital Production Area, showcasing the latest plastics processing technologies and application cases.
In short, Fakuma is a highly significant and influential exhibition for the global plastics processing technology and plastics machinery industry. At the show, exhibitors and visitors can learn about the latest developments and trends in the global plastics processing technology and plastics machinery industry, find partners, and drive industry innovation and development.
Exhibition Scope
Injection Moulding: All-electric injection molding machines, high-precision molds, hot runner systems and multi-component molding technology.
Extrusion & Thermoforming: Blow molding machinery, film extrusion systems, sheet processing and thermoformed packaging equipment.
Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing: Industrial-grade plastic 3D printing systems, functional material printing and rapid prototyping solutions.
Circular Economy & Recycling: Crushing and pelletizing equipment, recyclate processing technology and "design for recycling" solutions.
Digitalization & Smart Factory: Industry 4.0 solutions, energy monitoring systems (iMAGOxt), automated robotics and data acquisition.
Raw Materials & Additives: Bio-based materials, sustainable castor oil-based polyamide (Rilsan®), masterbatches and high-performance engineering plastics.
