Discover the future of the metal industry
Put your brand directly in front of decision-makers and professionals in the manufacturing industry.
Date
6, 7 & 8 October 2026
Location
Evenementenhal Gorinchem
Choose the best location on the floor plan
Save time, enjoy greater convenience and participate with peace of mind. Don’t miss any opportunity to maximise your leads.
This is METAVAK
METAVAK is the leading platform for the entire metalworking sector in a digital industry. For three days, professionals from across the metal industry come together in one central location. Discover innovations, exchange knowledge and grow your network in the dynamic world of metal.
This was METAVAK 2025
METAVAK
Get a feel for last year’s atmosphere
Why exhibit with us?
Discover the power of face-to-face meetings
Online, everything is just a few clicks away. But the conversations that genuinely help you tackle market challenges only happen when you meet in person.
Smart use of your time
Meet the entire sector under one roof, talk to key partners and get up to speed with all the latest developments – all while enjoying a good cup of coffee.
Maximum brand visibility
As a METAVAK exhibitor, you benefit from our online and onsite reach. Introduce thousands of highly motivated decision-makers to your brand.
Meet companies such as
Meet our speakers
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Media partners
How do you get the maximum ROI from your event participation?
We are happy to think along with you. Request a no-obligation meeting with our account manager, Simone Gremie. She will gladly advise you on which location on the floor plan, stand type or additional promotional opportunities best match your event objectives.
Discover this year’s themes
Discover the latest trends, innovations and challenges in the metal industry.
Green manufacturing
Sustainable production is no longer a choice, but a requirement within the manufacturing industry. It helps companies to operate future-proof and reduce their impact.
Cost savings
Rising costs are forcing companies to work smarter and more efficiently. A focus on cost savings is essential to remain competitive and profitable.
Workshop optimisation and lean manufacturing
Efficient processes are key to a strong competitive position. Optimisation and working lean help reduce waste and increase productivity.
AI in manufacturing
AI accelerates the transition to smart, data-driven production. It enables companies to work more efficiently and more predictably.
Defence
The defence sector is growing and demands innovative manufacturing solutions. This creates new opportunities for companies in the metal and manufacturing industry.
How to exhibit
1 Book a stand
Choose the location and stand package that best fits your event objectives. We are happy to think along with you about which options suit you best.
2 Prepare your participation
Think about stand design, inviting visitors and placing additional orders. Would you like a practical overview of all the steps? View the exhibitor manual.
3
Make connections at the event
Talk to new and existing customers. Get the most out of the event to put your brand in front of the entire metal sector.
The latest news
Stay up to date with the latest developments in the sector and about METAVAK.
Frequently asked questions
Participation in METAVAK starts from €3,600 (12 m² all-in stand).
Feel free to contact account manager Simone Gremie for the possibilities or tailored advice.
At METAVAK you meet (co-)decision-makers such as owners and directors, account managers and professionals from large and medium-sized manufacturing companies. They come from various sectors, with metalworking, machine building, CNC machining and education forming the largest groups.
A successful event participation starts with good preparation. Inform your network in good time that you will be present at the event. By actively approaching people in the aisles during the event, you will also meet many potential new customers. Make full use of the lead registration tools Smart Badge Reader and Visit Connect, which are included as standard in your event participation. This helps you to follow up on your conversations quickly and effectively after the event.
Can we help you?
Our customer service team is ready to assist you and will contact you within 24 hours.
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