Aluminium 2014 - 10th World Trade Fair & Conference

Experience progress
ALUMINIUM is the world`s leading trade show and B2B-platform for the aluminium industry and its important application area.

Understand the supply chain
The exhibitors at ALUMINIUM form the complete the industry’s supply chain; from raw material along semi-finished and finished products up to machines, structural works, facilities, supplies and surface treatment.

Discover future solutions and concepts
At ALUMINIUM exciting and sustainable themes are represented in different pavilions – for all industries from automotive, transport, aerospace, building and engineering, shipbuilding, electronic and electrical engineering to packaging and consumer goods etc.

See dynamic growth
ALUMINIUM is the world’s important event in the industry. In 2012 approximately 25 % more visitors and 10% more exhibitors came compared with the event in 2010. Since the first edition the trade event has tripled in size in relation to the number of exhibitors, visitors and size of exhibition space.

Enjoy internationality
ALUMINIUM is international: 1,100 expected exhibitors from over 100 countries and 25,000 expected trade visitors, of which 50% are from foreign countries, create your global market place!

Visit the technical programme
ALUMINIUM offers a unique supporting program: In addition to ALUMINIUM Conference the high-quality presentation program of the special forums and Innovation Areas will ensure ALUMINIUM is a unique trade show experience.

Comprehend positions
ALUMINIUM provides efficient business to attractive conditions. The new position since 2012 lies in one of the most important regions of industry in Germany!

ALUMINIUM is the world`s leading trade fair for the aluminium industry. Since its start in 1997 the fair has developed to the number one meeting place world-wide. The uniqueness of the show results from the fact, that it represents the entire value chain offering solutions for the aluminium industry and all applications fields.

Raw materials, Primary metal products, Semi-finished products, Semi-fabricates

• Raw materials, Working materials, Supplies
• Primary metal products, Remelted products
• Granulates, Powder, Paste, Wool, Foam

• Semi-finished products, semi-fabricates

• Castings
• Thixoforming
• Powder metallurgy

Aluminium products for special application

• Building and construction
• Road transport (cars, HGVs, buses)
• Rail, water, air transport
• Electrical engineering & electronics
• Mechanical & general engineering

• Design oriented applications
• Factory equipment
• Packaging
• Apparatus and container construction

Surface treatment

• Special surface treatment for aluminium products
• Equipment, materials, consumables and accessories for surface treatment technology and corrosion protection

Light-metal trade and Recycling

• Light-metals trade, general
• Light-metals trade in special products
• Aluminium recycling
• Treatment and recycling of industrial waste

Plant, machinery and accessories and equipment for aluminium extraction, processing and refining

• Raw materials processing
• Primary reduction
• Melting, casting, heat treatment and reheating technology (incl. furnaces)
• Refractories and insulation
• Rolling mill technology
• Extrusion and drawing
• Forging and extrusion moulding
• Sheet fabrication technology
• Sawing and cutting
• Machining
• Metal construction work
• Joining technology
• Strip and foil processing, foil finishing and packaging technology
• Environmental and ecological protection
• Tool, die and mould making
• General factory
• Measurement and testing
• Scrap processing, recovery, reclamation, processing and recycling
• Stockholding equipment and systems
• Tube production
• Mechanical handling
• Jobbing, Jobbing services, sub-contractors

Services, consultancy

• Software for process simulation, computer programmes
• Engineering services
• Energy services
• Consultancy / Project Management
• Prototyping
• Expert opinions
• Technology transfer

Information, Education, Others

• Information
• Education, training
• Research
• Publishing
• Associations
• Events
• Protective Equipment and Clothing
• Others

ALUMINIUM is the world`s leading trade fair for the aluminium industry. Since its start in 1997 the fair has developed to the number one meeting place world-wide. The uniqueness of the show results from the fact, that it represents the entire value chain offering solutions for the aluminium industry and all applications fields.

ALUMINIUM is the international meeting place for producers, processors, suppliers of technologies, buyers, designers and engineers from the entire aluminium industry.

Among the target groups of the aluminium producing and processing industry and the metal working and processing industry incl. surface treatment ALUMINUM focusses the following application industries:

Visitor target groups

• automotive (cars, commercial vehicles)
• transport (railway, ship and aircraft building)
• engineering
• electrics and electronics
• building and construction
• packaging and consumer durables

ALUMINIUM is devoting special pavilions to the key theme areas of the exhibition, offering the individual sectors their own meeting place at the event.

ALUMINIUM 2014 presents the following themes within a pavilion: Competence Centre Surface Technology, Foundry Pavilion, Primary Pavilion, Welding and Joining Pavilion, Magnesium Area, Recycling Pavilion

Moreover, there is the possibility to participate individually in two special areas: Recycling Area and Trade Area.

7 good reasons to participate at ALUMINIUM 2014

ALUMINIUM takes you to your customers!
You can develop new target groups at ALUMINIUM:
Engineers and developers from the following application industries; automotive and transportation, aerospace, shipbuilding, building and construction, electronics and electrical engineering, packaging and consumer goods etc...

ALUMINIUM offers a unique target group!
At ALUMINIUM you meet top decision makers of the sector:
About 90% of trade visitors make the purchasing and procurement decisions in their company or have an influence on it.

ALUMINIUM provides an international trade audience!
Visitors from over 100 countries use ALUMINIUM as a trading and information platform. Over 50% of trade visitors come from abroad.

ALUMINIUM - strong through innovation!
ALUMINIUM displays the latest trends and topics of the industry – in the Innovation Area, in the Special Forums and the ALUMINIUM Conference you find new solutions for uses of tomorrow. Future topics focus on sustainability, recycling or technology of processing and automation.

ALUMINIUM is your efficient business network
ALUMINIUM unites strong partners in an efficient global network. The intensive partnerships with Gesamtverband der Aluminiumindustrie e.V. (GDA) and European Aluminium Association (EAA) consolidate the interests of the industry.

ALUMINIUM is more than a trade fair!
ALUMINIUM provides a high-grade technical programme: For years the ALUMINIUM Conference complements the programme of the trade fair. Special forums like the Innovation Areas and the Recruiting Area make ALUMINIUM 2014 a unique trade fair experience for exhibitors and visitors alike.

ALUMINIUM is the trade fair of professionals for professionals
As the largest trade fair organizer worldwide, Reed Exhibitions ensures a professional fair organization and global networked marketing campaigns.