HANNOVER MESSE 2026

HANNOVER MESSE brings together all relevant key technologies in one place – from automation and digitalization to energy and infrastructure to research and technology transfer. With a new, clearly structured theme and site concept, the trade fair experience for visitors and exhibitors will be even more successful.

Automation & Digitalization

At HANNOVER MESSE, visitors will experience how automation and digitalization are changing industrial value creation. Innovations from all sectors come together here to shape the future of industry. Exhibitors present their solutions to an international audience of experts at the world’s leading platform for industrial transformation.

Energy & Industrial Infrastructure

A reliable and cost-efficient energy supply is the backbone of industry. It powers machines, optimizes automated processes, and ensures 24/7 factory operation. At HANNOVER MESSE, innovative companies present solutions for future-proof energy systems and show an international audience of experts how their technologies reduce costs, promote sustainability, and create competitive advantages.

Research & Technology Transfer

HANNOVER MESSE is the central platform for research, technology transfer, and global networking. It brings forward-looking technologies such as AI, quantum, and hydrogen technology into industrial application and promotes strategic partnerships between research, industry, and startups. In doing so, it accelerates the scaling of innovative solutions, supports cross-industry cooperation, and paves the way for the industry of tomorrow.

Further information and registration details can be found here.

Date & time

April 20, 2026 to April 24, 2026

Event location

Hannover Messe
Messegelände
30521 Hannover
Germany