Archive · 25 Nov 2025
IMTEX Forming 2026 Tech Show in Bengaluru
The Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers' Association (IMTMA) is organizing a big tech show called IMTEX FORMING 2026 in Bengaluru from January 21 to 25, 2026.
This event will feature many smaller events like Tooltech, Digital Manufacturing, and Weldexpo, which will show the latest technologies in machine tools, additive manufacturing, and welding.
There will also be seminars and programs for young professionals.
The show will have exhibitors from countries like Germany, Italy, Japan, and Taiwan.
The metal forming industry is growing, and this event aims to help more people adopt new technologies and increase the production and export of homegrown products.
IMTEX FORMING 2026 will be held from 21 to 25 January 2026 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), Bengaluru.
The event will feature concurrent events like Tooltech, Digital Manufacturing, Weldexpo, Moldex India, and Fastenex India.
Parallel events include an International Seminar on Forming Technology, i2 Academia Square, and the Jagruti-IMTMA Youth Programme.
Exhibitor group participation will include countries like Germany, Italy, Japan, and Taiwan.
The metal forming segment accounts for 29% of the Indian machine tool market, with consumption valued at ₹9,139 crores and production at ₹2,696 crores in FY25.
- Who
- Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers' Association (IMTMA)
- What
- IMTEX FORMING 2026 tech show
- When
- 21 to 25 January 2026
- Where
- Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), Bengaluru
- Why
- To showcase the latest manufacturing technologies and innovations, and to accelerate the adoption of digital transformation and high productivity solutions in manufacturing
- Event Name
- IMTEX FORMING 2026
- Date
- 21 to 25 January 2026
- Location
- Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), Bengaluru
- Organizer
- Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers' Association (IMTMA)
- Concurrent Events
- Tooltech, Digital Manufacturing, Weldexpo, Moldex India, Fastenex India
- Metal Forming Market Share
- 29% of the Indian machine tool market
- Metal Forming Machine Tool Consumption (FY25)
- ₹9,139 crores
- Metal Forming Machine Tool Production (FY25)
- ₹2,696 crores
- Exhibitor Group Participation
- Germany, Italy, Japan, and Taiwan