About bauma CHINA 2026
bauma CHINA is a biennial trade fair for construction, building material and mining machinery in Shanghai. The 2026 edition is held across two venues with staggered dates.
Why it matters for machine research
It is the largest construction equipment show in Asia and a key place to see Chinese excavator, crane and mining machine builders alongside global brands.
Machines and technology to look for
Compare suppliers on the same application questions.
Compare suppliers on the same application questions.
Compare suppliers on the same application questions.
Compare suppliers on the same application questions.
Compare suppliers on the same application questions.
Compare suppliers on the same application questions.
How to work this show
Compare operating cost per hour, service intervals, telematics and dealer support where the machine will work.
Before the show, shortlist exhibitors from the official exhibitor list. After it, compare the machines you saw in the MBB machine directory and work out the installed cost with total installed cost.
Write down the material, tolerance and volume you need before you go. Ask every exhibitor the same questions, then compare the answers on MBB.
Facts at a glance
| Official name | bauma CHINA - International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines and Construction Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Local name | 上海宝马工程机械展 |
| Organizer | Messe München / Messe Muenchen Shanghai |
| How often | Biennial |
| Venue | Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC, 24-27 Nov) and Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center (SWEECC, 23-26 Nov) |
| Official site | bauma-china.com |
Dates and venue checked against the organizer's page on 2026-11-06. Schedules change; the official site controls.