The heart of metal working beats in Stuttgart

Your trade fair highlight in 2024 – AMB in Stuttgart

In September 2024 it will be time again for AMB to open its gates!  For more than 40 years, the international who's who of the metal working industry has been meeting at AMB in Stuttgart every two years. You better not miss it – and we look forward to seeing you!

AMB is the marketplace where the latest products, technologies, innovations, services and concepts are presented in all their facets. AMB has established itself among industry experts as the leading exhibition in even years.  It occupies a top position among the professional trade fairs for metal working, and ranks among the world's top five events. Benefit from this outstanding platform and enrich the world of metal working. Present your innovations at AMB in Stuttgart!

Be there when AMB becomes the meeting place for experts in metal machining again. Leading suppliers, association representatives, trade journalists and industry specialists come to Stuttgart to find concentrated expertise and fascinating product and application presentations. Join us and discover current and future trends in the industry! 

Latecomer registration

Registrations from 14 October 2023 will be added to the list of successors and contacted at the beginning of 2024.

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Prices and services

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AMB 2022

Held for the 20th time, AMB 2022 was an upbeat and inspiring event. Review it with the event analysis and impressions. 

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The exhibition areas at AMB 2024

  • Milling machines
  • Lathes and automatic lathes
  • Drilling machines
  • Boring machines
  • Flexible manufacturing cells and systems, machining centres
  • Transfer machines, machining units 
  • Grinding machines
  • Tool grinding machines
  • Honing, lapping, polishing and deburring machines
  • Gear cutting machines
  • Thread production machines
  • Planing, slotting and broaching machines
  • Metal-removing machine tools
  • Sawing and cutting-off grinding machines
  • Additive manufacturing systems (metal-based)
  • Machines for marking and engraving
  • Industrial ovens, heat treatment machines
  • Machines and systems for use in surface technology
  • Machine tools for training purposes
  • Machining tools
  • Abrasive tools and products
  • Tooling devices
  • Chucking devices
  • Measuring instruments and sensors
  • Testing machines 
  • Tool presetters and tool balancing
  • Engineering software & systems 
  • Virtual product development & simulation
  • Machine software
  • Manufacturing software 
  • Data management systems
  • Company software
  • Hardware, peripheral equipment
  • Control and drive systems
  • Industrial robots
  • Handling of workpieces and tools
  • Accessories
  • Mechanical components 
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic components
  • Electric and electronic equipment for machine tools
  • Lubrication, cooling and operational materials
  • Waste disposal
  • Safety and environment
  • Materials and semi-finished goods
  • Services
  • Storage equipment
  • Organisations
  • Publishers

The AMB exhibition team is looking forward to seeing you!

We are happy to be there for you personally before, during and after AMB. Feel free to contact us!

FAQ about AMB

The registration phase for AMB 2026 will start in spring 2025. Here you can find all information abour registration. 

Please let us know about your requirements for the stand, stand location and stand size.

Registration for AMB 2026 is still possible. As hall planning has been underway since August 2025, most of the exhibition space has already been allocated. Incoming registrations are therefore currently placed according to thematic suitability and handled on a “first come, first served” basis. For up-to-date information on available stand spaces, please contact the AMB project management team directly.

In the first step, a registration for AMB 2026 remains unbinding. Only after receipt of the stand confirmation from Messe Stuttgart, the contract is concluded and binding. 

Please register the actually required stand size and note the minimum sizes for the stand types: Row stand 20m², Corner stand 40m², End stand 100m² and Island stand 200m².

There will be a thematic hall layout, based on the previous event and taking into account the product groups listed in the product and service directory. In the first step, companies that registered by 31 July 2025 will be allocated their spaces.

Afterwards, companies registering from 1 August 2025 onwards will receive their placement proposals within the thematically appropriate area – according to the “first come, first served” principle.

A down-payment invoice for 33 % of all ordered services will be issued after receipt of the registration, not before 14 October 2025.

The final stand area invoice will be issued 12 weeks before the beginning of the event for the outstanding difference covering the booked area and the paid down-payment.

The Terms of Cancellation according to the General and the Special Exhibiting Conditions of Messe Stuttgart apply. Please see General and Special Conditions of Participation of Messe Stuttgart for detailed information.

Please note the following:

  • Before the contract is conluded (stand confirmation has not been sent), a cancellation of the registration is free of charge (GEC 2.3).
  • After conclusion of the contract, a cancellation fee of 100 % of the stand rental fee will be charged except in the case of a further rental. In that case, the cancellation fee is reduced by up to 75 % (See GEC 4.1 to 4.3).

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The AMB project team will be happy to answer your questions. Find the contact details here.

AMB Calendar

Download wall calendar (A3 format) and keep track of the deadlines.

Your industry meeting point – Key to Markets

Forge first-rate contacts – big key players and numerous medium-sized companies from important key industries for AMB are located in a radius of 300 kilometres around the leading high-tech region of Stuttgart.

Venue
(interactive 360° experience)

Experience our clearly structured, modern exhibition grounds in an interactive 360° experience!

Your potential customers can obtain a good overview of the metal working industry in just one day by visiting AMB.

Travel and accommodation

At the heart of Europe and with excellent connections to the transport network – you can reach AMB quickly and easily by air, rail or car.

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