2026 Metal Processing & Advanced Materials Fair

Explore high-performance metal materials, processing technology, and business opportunities at the 13th METAL JAPAN – Highly-functional Metal Expo 2026 in Osaka.

About This Fair

The 13th METAL JAPAN – Highly-functional Metal Expo stands as Asia’s premier event for professionals in the metal and materials industry. Serving as a center for innovation, technical exchange, and business matching, the expo provides a robust platform for global industry leaders and aspiring enterprises.

High-Performance Metals on Display

  • Aluminum, copper, titanium, magnesium, and precious metals are showcased by top manufacturers.
  • Leading suppliers present innovations in steel production and alloys for advanced manufacturing.
  • Visitors discover next-generation solutions driving performance in sectors such as automotive, electronics, and aerospace.

Cutting-Edge Processing and Inspection Technology

  • Exhibitors demonstrate metal processing machinery that sets new standards for efficiency and precision.
  • Analysis and inspection solutions highlight quality control and safety in metal fabrication.
  • The expo covers the entire production chain, ensuring value for engineers and quality specialists alike.

Who Should Attend?

  • Metal manufacturers and nonferrous suppliers
  • Automotive and aerospace industry engineers
  • Electronics manufacturers and material R&D professionals
  • Quality control experts and sales managers
  • Global trading companies seeking new partnerships

Professionals interested in entering the Japanese or Asian market will find numerous trade fairs and networking sessions to expand their opportunities.

Extensive Exhibitor and Visitor Presence

  • More than 600 companies participate, featuring a diverse range of solutions and products.
  • Over 25,000 business visitors are expected, creating abundant networking prospects for both buyers and suppliers.
  • The event is part of the renowned Highly-Functional Material Week, which covers seven advanced material exhibitions.

Why METAL JAPAN Matters for Your Business

  • Discover trends in smart metal materials, lightweight design, and engineering performance.
  • Schedule interpretation meetings for seamless communication.
  • Benefit from local support for exhibiting and navigating the Japanese market.

By connecting key players and innovators, METAL JAPAN fosters a unique business environment, establishes valuable partnerships, and accelerates technological progress in the metals sector.

FAQ

The expo features a comprehensive range of high-performance metals, including aluminum, copper, titanium, magnesium, precious metals, and steel. Exhibitors also showcase processing machinery, analysis and inspection equipment, and metal distribution solutions.
The event targets metal manufacturers, nonferrous suppliers, engineers in automotive, aerospace and electronics sectors, quality control specialists, and global trading companies interested in new business or partnerships.
Over 600 companies are expected to exhibit, and the event anticipates more than 25,000 professional visitors.
Yes. METAL JAPAN is included within the Highly-Functional Material Week, which brings together seven specialized exhibitions covering advanced materials and equipment.
Check the official website.