When and where is EFX 2026?

From 6 to 8 October 2026 at Messe Stuttgart, Messepiazza 1, 70629 Stuttgart.

Is this the first EFX?

Yes. Exhibitors describe the 2026 show as the first edition of EFX.

The whole electronics manufacturing process chain, including SMT placement, soldering, testing, cleaning and EMS services.

Where do I get tickets?

Tickets and opening times are published on the EFX tickets page of the Messe Stuttgart website.

EFX – Expo for Electronics Manufacturing 2026

Name: EFX – Expo for Electronics Manufacturing 2026
Start: 2026-10-06T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-10-08T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Messe Stuttgart

About this event

EFX – Expo for Electronics Manufacturing is a new trade fair from Messe Stuttgart that premieres in October 2026. It sets out to show the entire process chain of electronics manufacturing in one open, modern setting, mixing compact exhibition areas with talks, networking formats and interactive programme items, so that manufacturers, suppliers, developers and users can meet and do business.

What's on show

Exhibitor announcements for 2026 cover the production line from placement to quality assurance, largely in Hall 9.

SMT placement and pick-and-place systems
Solder pastes, soldering and thermal process technology
Flying probe testing and inspection
PCBA cleaning
ESD measurement for protected areas
EMS and supply-chain services

Format

Instead of a classic stand-only show, EFX combines presentation areas with content sessions, networking and live demonstrations under a dialogue-oriented concept.

Exhibitors announced for 2026

Companies that have published their EFX 2026 participation include FUJI Europe, Rehm Thermal Systems, Stannol, SYSTECH Europe, KEINATH Electronic, Hefex Labs, PBT Works with Zestron and factronix, and elbe gruppe.

EFX – Expo for Electronics Manufacturing 2026 was an Industry & Manufacturing event that took place 6-8 Oct 2026 at Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany.

Event recap

EFX – Expo for Electronics Manufacturing held its first edition from 6 to 8 October 2026 at Messe Stuttgart, organized by Landesmesse Stuttgart. The new fair, planned to run every two years, covered the electronics production chain from components and circuit boards to process control and automation, with exhibitors showing placement, soldering, testing and quality-assurance equipment. It ran in parallel with VISION, Motek, Bondexpo and Quantum Effects, with one ticket for all five events, and in its closing report on VISION the organizer said the combination of the fairs had worked and would be continued.