About this expo
STONE+TEC NÜRNBERG is an international trade fair dedicated to natural stone and stone technology, held at Messezentrum in Nuremberg, Germany. Organized by AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH, this biennial event serves as a central industry platform, presenting solutions for the extraction, processing, and application of natural stone and related materials. The exhibition also covers the combination of natural stone with other materials and modern construction chemicals.
The trade fair's core exhibit sectors span Building with Natural Stone, Equipment for Professionals, Place of Remembrance, and Design with Tiles (2028). Visitors can explore machinery, tools, and technologies for professional processing and finishing of natural stone. The 2028 edition will also feature Tile+tec, offering products for processing and finishing tiles alongside the main stone exhibits.
STONE+TEC NÜRNBERG targets a professional audience including stoneworkers from construction, cemetery, monument preservation, and design sectors. Property developers, planners, and architects from Germany and neighboring countries also attend. Specific buyer types include natural stone procurement managers, architects, monument conservators, and stone processing technology buyers (2026). The event attracts architects, planners, and skilled craftsmen from Germany and various neighboring countries (2028).
Highlights
5 items- AUMA listed trade fair for natural stone and stone technology.
- Organized by AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH at Messezentrum, Nuremberg, Germany.
- Gross exhibition space of 20,000 square metres (2026) with around 220 exhibitors from 24 countries (2026).
- Targets stoneworkers, architects, planners, and property developers.
- Features concurrent programs including an Expert Forum (2026) and the German Natural Stone Award (2026).
FAQ
4 questionsWhen and where does it take place?+
STONE+TEC NÜRNBERG will take place from June 21 to June 24, 2028, at Messezentrum in Nuremberg, Germany.
Who organizes it?+
The event is organized by AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH.
What industries and products are covered?+
The trade fair focuses on natural stone and stone technology, covering extraction, processing, and use of natural stone and similar materials. Core exhibit sectors include Building with Natural Stone, Equipment for Professionals, Place of Remembrance, and Design with Tiles (2028). It also features machinery, tools, and technologies for professional processing and finishing of natural stone, including Tile+tec products for tiles (2028).
How can I attend or exhibit, and where can I find practical information?+
Information for exhibitors, including documents, registration details, and an exhibitor brochure, is available. Visitors can find details on arrival, accommodation, and a hall plan. Tickets for the show and exhibitor registration for the 2028 edition are available.