About this expo
The International Engineering Fair (MSV) stands as Central Europe's premier industrial event, recognized as the largest and most significant showcase for industrial technologies in the region. The fair comprehensively covers all relevant aspects of mechanical and electrical engineering, with a particular emphasis on machining and forming. Key themes for MSV include Industry 4.0 and the Digital Factory, highlighting digitalization in production, alongside the circular economy and sustainable management of material resources. The upcoming 67th MSV is scheduled from October 6 to 9, 2026.
Exhibitors at MSV present a broad spectrum of products and services, encompassing materials and components for industrial machines, electronics, automation, measurement technology, sensors, measuring devices, and robotic technology for automation. The represented industries are diverse, ranging from mining and metallurgy to power engineering, heavy-current electrical engineering, ecological technology, and research and development. Concurrently with MSV 2026, five specialized trade fairs will also be held: IMT, PLASTEX, WELDING, FOND-EX, and PROFINTECH.
The event attracts a highly professional audience, including company owners and senior management representatives, with a significant proportion influencing business investment decisions. A survey at MSV 2025 indicated that 82% of visitors were involved in investment decisions, 68% planned future investments, and 90% of those seeking business contacts were successful. MSV provides a valuable platform for relevant negotiations, often leading to contract signings, making it a crucial event for industry leaders seeking suppliers and business opportunities.
Highlights
5 items- 67th edition of MSV
- UFI approved
- Held at Brno Exhibition Centre, offering over 130,000 sq m of net exhibition area
- 1,356 exhibiting companies from 40 countries (2025) and 55,160 visitors from 42 countries (2025)
- Concurrent specialized trade fairs: IMT, PLASTEX, WELDING, FOND-EX, and PROFINTECH (2026)
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does it take place?+
The 67th MSV will be held from October 6 to 9, 2026, at the Brno Exhibition Centre in Brno, Czechia.
Who organizes it?+
The event is organized by BVV Trade Fairs Brno (Veletrhy Brno, a.s.), with the city of Brno as its main shareholder.
What industries and products are covered?+
MSV covers mechanical and electrical engineering, with a focus on machining and forming. Core themes include Industry 4.0, Digital Factory, circular economy, and material resources. Exhibited products include materials, components, electronics, automation, measurement technology, sensors, measuring devices, and robotic technology. Industries range from mining, metallurgy, power engineering, and heavy-current electrical engineering to ecological technology and research and development.
How can I attend or exhibit?+
Exhibitors can apply for participation via an online application or by downloading a PDF application form. Visitors can buy tickets online.
What are the practical participation details?+
A discount is available for regular registration until April 15, 2026. Exhibitors who register by April 15, 2026, and settle the advance invoice at maturity will receive a deadline bonus on the final settlement of the exhibition space.