Automechanika Dubai 2026

Update

Automechanika Dubai 2026 will occur as a live event between the 10th and 12th of November 2026. The trade exposition will be hosted at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC).

Preface

The Automechanika exhibition in Dubai is one of the most pivotal automotive events. It is a leading annual trade fair held at the DWTC. It attracts representatives of the whole value chain from the MEA and other world regions. This results in an attendance rate of over 44 000 participants from more than 150 nations. This includes representatives from the Commonwealth of Australia, Canada, the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of South Africa, the Republic of Italy, and the Federative Republic of Brazil. These are represented by more than 1 100 exhibitor firms and over 43 000 visitants. This includes manufacturers, vendors, traders, retail agents, service providers, dealerships, and workshop specialists. They also encompass transport planners, fleet managers, product officers, C-suite executives, and executive advisors. Such participants attend to overview the latest innovations and study novel solutions.

About Automechanika Dubai

Automechanika Dubai features a diverse event agenda. This includes must-attend sub-events such as the Automechanika Dubai Awards and the Automechanika Academy. They also comprise the Innovation Zone, the Tools & Skills Competition, the Modern Workshop and AfriConnections. The trade fair's participants include leading companies such as ACME, Continental, eBay, Hitachi, Kaneri, Samsung, Solex, Saint-Gobain, Karcher and Kohli. Apart from the automotive industry, they also represent sectors such as transportation.

Automechanika in Dubai Accommodation

Procure suitable accommodation for Automechanika Dubai before all the good deals are taken with Travel 2 Fairs Ltd. All that is necessary is to inform us about how many rooms you need, how much you wish to spend, and your desired location. Travel 2 Fairs Ltd manages the rest. Book hotels close to the DWTC and gain valuable access to public transport. We can advise you on the best routes to take to the venue. Asides from affordable hotel accommodation for exhibitions, we also provide transport services. One way to travel to your hotel is to have a rent-a-car wait for you at the airport. Another is to schedule an airport transfer in both directions.

Event information might be outdated because of the coronavirus pandemic. More information is available from the organiser.

Past Iterations

Automechanika Dubai 2016

The 14th iteration featured over 2 000 exhibitor firms from 58 nations and over 30 000 visitors from 119 countries. Its event space spanned 70 000 m2. This included 15 exhibition halls, 25 country pavilions and 38 international trade organisations.

Automechanika Dubai 2017

The 15th iteration was attended by over 28 800 visitors from 134 nations and by 1 955 exhibitor companies from 57 countries. It occurred on over 69 000 m2 of space.

Automechanika Dubai 2018

The 16th iteration was one of the event’s most successful. It was attended by more than 31 900 visitors from 146 nations and by over 1800 exhibitor firms from 61 countries.

Automechanika Dubai 2021

Automechanika Dubai 2021 took place between The 14th and 16th of December 2021 as a live event. The trade fair was hosted at the DWTC. The site incorporated up-to-the-minute coronavirus precautions. This included attendees needing to undergo temperature checks before entering the host locale. Visitors from a total of 143 countries visited the trade fair to examine the wares of 563 exhibitor firms.

Automechanika Dubai 2022

Automechanika Dubai 2022 was hosted between 22.11.2022 and 24.11.2022 as a live event. The event featured 1,143 exhibitors from 53 countries. This marked a 98% increase compared to the previous edition. The hosting location featured strict coronavirus safeguards, such as mandatory surgical masks.

Automechanika Dubai 2023

Automechanika Dubai 2023 took place as a live trade exposition between 02.10.2023 and 04.10.2023. It featured 1 938 exhibitants from 61 nations and 52 038 visitants from 161 countries. The locale featured coronavirus precautions such as social distancing. 

Automechanika Dubai 2024

The Dubai Automechanika Exhibition 2024 occurred as a live trade expo between 10.12.2024 and 12.12.2024. It was held at the DWTC. Automechanika Expo Dubai 2024 featured the wares of more than 2 200 exhibiting firms from 65 nations on over 83 000 m2. This represented a 15% and 18% increase, respectively. They were attended by over 56 000 visitants from 161 countries.

Automechanika Dubai 2025

Dubai Automechanika 2025 was a live trade expo held between the 9th and 11th of December 2025. It was held at the DWTC. It featured over 2 300 exhibiting firms from more than 60 nations.