About Fakuma 2027
Fakuma is an international trade fair for plastics processing, with a strong focus on injection moulding. Exhibitors show injection moulding machines, extrusion and thermoforming equipment, moulds, peripherals and automation.
Scale, as published by the organizer: 2024 edition: 1,639 exhibitors.
Why it matters for machine research
A leading venue for comparing injection moulding machines and related automation from European and Asian builders.
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.
How to work this show
Compare energy per kilogram, mold changeover, and how the machine fits your materials and auxiliary equipment.
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 | Fakuma – International Trade Fair for Plastics Processing |
|---|---|
| Local name | Fakuma – Internationale Fachmesse für Kunststoffverarbeitung |
| Organizer | P. E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG |
| How often | Annual |
| Venue | Messe Friedrichshafen |
| Official site | fakuma-messe.de/en |
Dates and venue checked against the organizer's page on 2026-11-06. Schedules change; the official site controls.