What is ANEXPO?
ANEXPO is a tabletop international networking event for companies operating in the industrial automation sector: Production Companies, Distributors, Manufacturers, Machine Builders, and System Integrators. In 2026, ANEXPO aims to connect our industry further, inspire, engage and foster new business relationships - all while preparing our sector for the future! Organised by Automa.Net
ANEXPO 2024 Prague Highlights ✨
Who is coming to ANEXPO?
Connect with top professionals in industrial automation at ANEXPO!
Meet:
Export managers from hardware manufacturing companies seeking new distributors.
Distributors from over 40 countries, offering better purchasing and reselling terms, payment terms, and opportunities to strengthen relationships with current and new partners
Industrial repair companies offering top-level repair and maintenance services while seeking new partners.
Production companies looking for efficient automation solutions, new suppliers, and ways to optimize operational processes.
Companies supporting the ecosystem: data providers, SaaS companies (WMS, ERP, E-commerce), and training providers.
Attendes by Company Type
Distributors
Production Companies
System Integrators
Machine Builders & OEM
Why ANEXPO is a Must-Attend:
Direct access to decision-makers
Talk face-to-face with owners and directors of top industrial automation trading companies and manufacturers in Europe and across the globe.
Better Trade Terms
Do you buy components? Get reselling discounts of up to 35% and Net 30/60/90 payment terms with over 150 suppliers worldwide. Maximise your profits today!
New Partnerships
Are you a distributor? Expand your network and discover new partners for the exciting brands you want to resell. Unlock new opportunities and grow your business.
Time spent effectively
A total of 1,100 meetings were scheduled through our meeting app organiser at the last ANEXPO! Do 30+ high-value meetings in 2 days!
Marketing
Showcase your products and services to a targeted, industrial automation audience through website, banners, brochures and more advertising options.
Participants & Exhibitors
51% are distributors of industrial components (primarily automation), 33% production companies, 10% system integrators and 6% machine builders &OEM.
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What People Say about ANEXPO
Stewart Park
Chief Marketing Officer | Nuova Elva Srl
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ANEXPO was impeccably organised, incorporating those small details that made it a truly memorable occasion. Attending the event was an absolute pleasure, as it provided us with numerous productive meetings and allowed us to strengthen our relationships with other distributors.
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Tomaso Congera
General Manager | UNIPRO & Consulting GmbH
Thanks to ANEXPO we negotiated much better trade terms with suppliers and already increased our spending because of more favorable conditions.
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David Grube Hansen
Chief Operating Officer | Buy2Sell ApS
I think it is a very interesting concept to put a lot of competitors in the same room and expect that to go well. but apparently.... it did go well. This has been a really nice fair where I could meet people that I trade with.
Matt Christensen
President | Distributor Data Solution (DDS)
A productive and unforgettable few days in Rome for the ANEXPO 2023 meeting! Again we thank the ANEXPO and the team at Automa.Net for including us in their collaborative efforts to support and advance the Industrial Automation industry in Europe.
Jasna Golubović
Business Development | akYtec
Maria Francesca Durazzo
Customer Care Manager | PLC-City
Stewart Park
Chief Marketing Officer | Nuova Elva Srl
#1 Conference
for Industrial Automation Trade
FAQ
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Does the general public get access to this event or is it by invitation only?The event is closed to the general public. Only delegates that have a ticket for the event can access it. Before the event, we are sharing an application that will let you set up meetings with other delegates and others will see that you are available for a meeting.
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What is the projected attendance for the event and what type of delegates can we expect to meet as an exhibitor?We expect to have 150 companies and 300 delegates. When it comes to the type of companies they are going to be distributors of different types (wholesalers, official resellers, brokers, etc.) also we are inviting system integrators, service providers, software companies, production companies and small manufacturers that are looking to expand their distribution network. When it comes to delegates most often you will see business owners, sales/purchasing directors (management/decision makers).
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Is the hotel included in the delegate ticket price?Participants provide their own accommodation. We recommend booking the event hotel; our delegates and their spouses have a special rate and complimentary add-ons.
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What's the purpose of this meeting, what can I achieve there?The ANEXPO offers a unique opportunity to connect with decision-makers from industrial automation businesses, including distributors, integrators, and SME manufacturers. You can expand your business network, generate new opportunities, and promote your products and services at your stand by attending. The event also provides a flexible networking environment and an app to help organize your meetings. Furthermore, ANEXPO offers evening integration events and a chance to explore Prague with new and current business partners.