At a Glance

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Date: 06 - 08 October 2026
Place: Messe Stuttgart
Organiser: Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH & Co. KG
Regular cycle: every two years

EFX is the new indispensable industry highlight – an event for experts and pioneers that combines concentrated expertise and creates valuable networks. The future of electronics manufacturing will be jointly shaped with a clear emphasis on the relevant topics in the industry.

The innovative overall concept with a special "look & feel" in the exhibition halls will bring a new character to the event world. The three-day exhibition will combine networking areas, events, company spaces and inspirations on the stage.

To the newsroom

EFX aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the process chain and address all aspects of miniaturisation in microelectronics:

  • Components, Printed Circuit Boards, Materials
  • Mounting & Connection Technology (Packaging & Assembly)
  • Process Control & Quality Assurance
  • Production, Material Flow and Warehouse Logistics
  • Digitalisation, Automation, Smart Manufacturing
  • Sustainability and Circular Economy
  • Future Technologies, Trends
  • Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) & Contract Manufacturing, Other Services
  • Organisations, Specialist Media, Schools and Further Training

Product & Service Directory (PDF, 100 KB)

  • Managing directors and C-level decision-makers
  • (Senior) Developers and designers
  • Head of Development
  • Production planners and production managers
  • Process engineer
  • Technicians and skilled workers
  • Purchasers and purchasing managers
  • Quality managers
  • Scientists and engineers
  • Tech co-founder / CTO
  • Young professionals

from

  • Contract manufacturing (EMS)
  • Automotive industry
  • Mechanical and plant engineering
  • Aerospace
  • Medical technology
  • Industrial electronics and automation
  • Smart grids and energy industry
  • Telecommunications and communications technology
  • Defense industry
  • High‑Reliability Electronics
  • Industrial electronics
  • Hardware Start-ups
  • IoT
  • Robotics

Programme highlights

Xperience

Xploration Walks

Young ElectroniX

Xchange

Insights from industry experts on the EFX Stage and in other special areas:

Trend topics in the talk programme: AI, cyber security, sustainability, value chain, business succession - and much more

EFX Rallye-Academy - exploring the value chain step by step

EFX Daily Life - special area dedicated to “electronics in everyday life” for career changers, those interested in technology, and young professionals

Female FutureTech Summit

Jobwall

Guided tours for selected focus topics:

KI

Digitalisation

Offers for young professionals in the industry:

live lectures

job wall − Job offers for young people

First-class networking opportunities – daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. for exhibitors and visitors:

bartalks

speed dating

 EFX motorcycle get-together

daily evening events