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Elmia Subcontractor 2026

Elmia Subcontractor is Northern Europe's largest subcontracting trade fair. Exhibitors offer contract machining, sheet metal fabrication, casting, plastics processing, surface treatment and components.

DatesNov 10–12, 2026
VenueElmia
LocationJönköping, Sweden
Information stateDates confirmed by the organizer
Manufacturing events › Worldwide › Elmia Subcontractor 2026
Machine Blue Book statusIndependent research listing. MBB is not the organizer, does not sell tickets and does not announce attendance. Dates and venue are the organizer's; confirm them on the official site.

About Elmia Subcontractor 2026

Elmia Subcontractor is Northern Europe's largest subcontracting trade fair. Exhibitors offer contract machining, sheet metal fabrication, casting, plastics processing, surface treatment and components.

Why it matters for machine research

A meeting point for Nordic machining and fabrication subcontractors and the equipment they operate.

Machines and technology to look for

Industrial manufacturing (multi-sector)Subcontract CNC machining

Compare suppliers on the same application questions.

Industrial manufacturing (multi-sector)Sheet metal fabrication

Compare suppliers on the same application questions.

Industrial manufacturing (multi-sector)Castings and forgings

Compare suppliers on the same application questions.

Industrial manufacturing (multi-sector)Plastic components

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Industrial manufacturing (multi-sector)Surface treatment

Compare suppliers on the same application questions.

How to work this show

Group the exhibitors you need by process, then compare like with like on the same questions.

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.

Bronto, the Machine Blue Book guide, in a navy suit and blue low-top sneakers
Bronto's show ruleWalk in with the part, not the brochure.

Write down the material, tolerance and volume you need before you go. Ask every exhibitor the same questions, then compare the answers on MBB.

Show-floor checklist Compare machines

Facts at a glance

Official nameElmia Subcontractor
Local nameElmia Subcontractor
OrganizerElmia AB
How oftenAnnual
VenueElmia
Official siteelmia.se/en/subcontractor

Dates and venue checked against the organizer's page on 2026-11-06. Schedules change; the official site controls.