Since its inception, the Qingdao International Metalworking Machinery Exhibition (JM) has established itself as a specialized, internationally oriented event for metalworking equipment, and stands among the earliest manufacturing‑focused trade shows in the Bohai Rim region. This edition will feature six thematic exhibition zones, including the Hardware & Electrical Machinery Zone, the Welding and Cutting Zone, and the Coating, Electroplating, and Surface Treatment Zone. The previous show spanned
The Value of the Qingdao Metalworking Exhibition
- A Strategic Trade Show for Northern Manufacturing:The 22nd edition attracted over 30,000 professional visitors and 37 buyer delegations, with on-site transactions totaling RMB 250 million, making it a strategic gateway for companies seeking to deepen their presence in the northern market.
- Precision Coverage Across the Entire Industry Chain:Spanning 50,000 square meters, the exhibition focuses on metal cutting, CNC machine tools, industrial automation, and the aluminum industry—covering the full value chain. With 322 leading enterprises, including Mazak, TAKISAWA, and YUKI, participating, it facilitates targeted matchmaking with buyers from sectors such as automotive and aerospace.
- Empowered by Over 3 Million Data Points:Leveraging a database of 3 million procurement professionals, the event covers 80% of the equipment manufacturing sector, enabling precise identification of target customers.
- Million‑Level Private‑Domain Traffic Management:With more than 50,000 private‑domain contacts and over 100 industry‑specific communities independently managed, the exhibition ensures highly targeted outreach and sustained engagement.
- Multi‑Million‑Yuan Brand Exposure:In collaboration with over 100 mainstream industry media outlets, the event delivers comprehensive online and offline promotion. Simultaneous cloud‑based live streaming, coupled with online supply‑demand matching and in‑person networking opportunities, provides dual support for expanding business prospects.
- A Hub for Automotive Lightweighting Technologies:Concurrent with the exhibition, an automotive lightweighting symposium was held, featuring in-depth presentations by 12 experts from institutions such as the Shandong Academy of Sciences and Weiqiao Automobile, helping participants seize opportunities in the emerging field of electric‑vehicle lightweighting.
- Proven Success in Supply‑Demand Matching:Thirty-seven specialized buyer delegations and more than 30 purchasing companies attended, resulting in intended cooperation agreements worth RMB 470 million, with companies like Jullihuang and Chenlong securing orders on site.
- Cluster‑Based Industrial Advantages:Drawing on Shandong’s strengths in the aluminum and automotive components industries, the exhibition fosters deep connections with regional industrial chain resources.