METALEX 2025
METALEX is a well-known international trade exhibition for metalworking machinery and equipment held annually in Bangkok, Thailand. The event typically focuses on showcasing the latest advancements in metalworking technology, machinery, and related products and services. It serves as a platform for industry professionals, producers, and businesses to explore cutting-edge solutions, network with peers, and discover new opportunities in the metalworking and manufacturing sectors. The next edition, the 39th, is scheduled from November 19 to 22, 2025, at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) in Bangkok, Thailand.
The METALEX in numbers
More than 95,000 metalworking professionals from ASEAN will explore cutting-edge machinery and technologies at METALEX. The event hosts over 2,500 global technology providers, distributors, and suppliers of smart materials, additive manufacturing, and AI technologies. Together, they unveil the latest innovations, enhancing efficiency and productivity for metalworking professionals across ASEAN.
The ultimate hub for metalworking and industrial innovation
METALEX showcases a wide range of sectors, including metal machine tools, precision measuring equipment, machine accessories, molds and dies, power systems, and welding equipment. It attracts visitors from diverse industries such as aerospace, automotive, construction, electronics, manufacturing, medical, and IT, making it a crucial hub for professionals seeking the latest advancements in metalworking and industrial technology.
The METALEX exhibition in Vietnam
In addition to the main event in Bangkok, METALEX Vietnam is another significant exhibition under the METALEX brand, focusing on the Vietnamese market. The next edition, themed "Powering Sustainable Manufacturing - Where Efficiency Meets Ecology," is scheduled for October 1 to 3, 2025, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (S.E.C.C.) in Ho Chi Minh City. This event aims to accelerate Vietnam's manufacturing sector towards a circular economy by showcasing world-class technologies and facilitating exchanges of breakthrough ideas and business know-how.
RX Tradex: the power behind METALEX
RX Tradex, a premier event organizer in Asia, has played a pivotal role in advancing the metalworking industry throughout the ASEAN region. By organizing METALEX, RX Tradex has created a crucial platform for showcasing innovations, fostering business connections, and driving technological progress in the sector.
