About this expo
INTERFORST is a leading international trade fair for forestry and forest technology, held every four years at Neue Messe München in Munich, Germany. From October 15 to 18, 2026, the event will present the full value chain of the forest and wood industry, encompassing afforestation, timber harvesting, sawmilling, and the wood energy sector. It is organized by Messe München GmbH.
Exhibitors showcase a wide range of forestry equipment and services, including solutions for forest regeneration, management, protection, harvesting, skidding, and timber storage. Key topics for the 2026 edition include Healthy Forests of the Future, People in Focus, Forest Technology on New Paths, and Digitalization of Forestry & Wood. Product groups range from ATVs and chain saws to woodworking machines and protective clothing. A special exhibition, SYSTEMS & COMPONENTS Forestry by DLG, located in Hall B6, focuses on engines, drive technology, hydraulics, and vehicle electrics.
The fair attracts a diverse audience of professional visitors and the general public, including forest managers, owners, foresters, timber transportation companies, and academic institutions. Decision-makers from industry, science, and government attend to explore the latest innovations. Concurrent programs feature scientific conferences, special shows like "Safe and healthy to the future forest" and the KWF Special Show, live demonstrations, and forums addressing market perspectives and scientific findings.
Highlights
5 items- UFI Approved & AUMA Listed
- Held every 4 years at Neue Messe München, Munich, Germany
- Attracted 457 exhibitors (2018) and 50,000 visitors (2018)
- Features SYSTEMS & COMPONENTS Forestry by DLG in Hall B6
- Includes Scientific Conferences, special shows, and live demonstrations
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does INTERFORST 2026 take place?+
INTERFORST takes place from October 15 to 18, 2026, at Neue Messe München in Munich, Germany.
Who organizes INTERFORST?+
The event is organized by Messe München GmbH.
What industries and products are covered at INTERFORST?+
It covers the entire forestry and forest technology value chain, including afforestation, timber harvesting, sawmilling, and wood energy. Products include forestry equipment, services for forest management, harvesting, and timber storage, as well as components like engines and hydraulics.
How can I attend or exhibit at INTERFORST?+
Professional visitors and the general public can attend. Exhibitors can register as main exhibitors, co-exhibitors, or start-ups. The INTERFORST Ticket Shop will be available from April 2026, and exhibitor passes can be ordered through the INTERFORST Exhibitor Shop.
What are the ticket prices for INTERFORST 2026?+
Ticket prices for 2026 include a day ticket for EUR 33 (online) or EUR 49 (on-site), and a permanent ticket for EUR 55 (online) or EUR 89 (on-site). A PLUS TICKET is available with an additional surcharge of €5 gross.