Manufacturing

PaintExpo

International Trade Fair for Industrial Coating Technology. PaintExpo takes place every other year in Karlsruhe as a showcase for innovations, applications, future technologies and trends covering all aspects of industrial coating.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
25 April 2028 to 28 April 2028
Location
Messe Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany
Organiser
Leipziger Messe
Expected attendance
10,400
Industry
Manufacturing

Public discussion

What people are saying

Official hashtag #paintexpo2026

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

  • Coatings And Anti Corrosion Engineering Review
  • JOT
  • mo - magazine for surface technology
  • mundocompresor
  • Oberfläche Online
  • DFO - German Research Association for Surface Treatment
  • EGL – European Association for Painting Technology

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

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