BIEMH 33rd Edition Expands International Reach at Bilbao Exhibition Centre
The 33rd edition of BIEMH, the International Machine Tool Biennial in Bilbao, will expand its international reach at Bilbao Exhibition Centre in 2026. Professionals, exhibitors, and industry associations from around 70 countries are expected to attend, reinforcing the position of the show as a global industrial and technology reference. A new International Associations Area will bring together representatives of machine tool manufacturer associations from Italy, Poland, Turkey, Bulgaria, Mexico, Germany, Portugal, and Switzerland, featuring a Speakers Corner for country-level project presentations. On the visitor side, the international campaign has been extended to new sectors and markets, with India highlighted as a key new target alongside the United States, Mexico, Germany, Turkey, Portugal, Morocco, the United Kingdom, Canada, Switzerland, France, Italy, China, Brazil, and the Netherlands. A Hosted Buyers Programme will facilitate meetings between exhibitors and major buyers from more than 20 countries. BIEMH 2026 is organised by AFM Machine Tool Manufacturers and AIMHE Machine Tools Importers in partnership with Bilbao Exhibition Centre, with institutional support from Diputación Foral de Bizkaia and SPRI - Gobierno Vasco.