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Fastener Fair Global set for record 2025 edition

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The international fastener and fixing industry will gather in Stuttgart, Germany, for the 10th edition of Fastener Fair Global from 25-27 March.

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This year’s event presents around 1,000 exhibitors from 40 nations on 52,000sqm gross space, spanning four large exhibition halls. On display: thousands of fastener and fixing solutions for manufacturing, construction, and industry, including related production machinery, tools and equipment. A brand-new Innovation and Sustainability Pavilion will highlight specialist solutions shaping the future of this rapidly evolving sector.

Over three days, visitors can explore a range of fastening and fixing solutions, covering virtually all industries and applications – from hardware and DIY retail to metalworking, construction, and logistics, as well as high-tech sectors like automotive, aerospace, mechanical engineering, electronics, and medical technology.

In addition to showcasing fastener and fixing products, Fastener Fair Global features a range of related equipment, including assembly and installation tools, fastener manufacturing machinery, storage and distribution systems, as well as specialised industry services. This makes it the perfect event for anyone involved in the sector – from suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of fastener solutions to component buyers, engineers, and production specialists who rely on these products. Numerous machines and tools will be demonstrated live, offering visitors a hands-on, direct experience.

Outstanding line-up: Innovation power for a progress-focused industry

Following record exhibitor bookings, visitors will have opportunities to connect directly with innovators, including Ambrovit, Böllhoff, Chavesbao, Eurobolt, Fastbolt, Index, Inox Mare, Lederer, Norm Fasteners, Obel Civata, Paal, Pasvahl, Reyher, Sacma, Schäfer+Peters, Tecfi, WASI, Würth, and many others.

The majority of suppliers come from key manufacturing nations, with strong participation from Germany, Italy, China, Taiwan, India, Turkey, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Spain, and France.

“This year’s event will be brimming with innovation power – the sheer range of products is truly breathtaking!” explained Stephanie Cerri, event director for Fastener Fair Global at RX. “From standard to customised, heavy-duty to micro fasteners – suppliers have been working hard to deliver tangible improvements in product quality, durability and safety across their target markets. On the production side, manufacturers are embracing automation, IoT, and other smart technologies to become more cost-effective, while also integrating sustainable practices into their processes. We are proud to foster this spirit of innovation and deliver a high-calibre event featuring top-tier exhibitors and attendees.”

Promoting good supplier relations and pioneering ideas

This year’s event will welcome a dynamic mix of new companies alongside established global leaders. Making its debut in Hall 7, the brand-new Innovation and Sustainability Pavilion will introduce fresh faces and ideas to the show floor, focusing on groundbreaking fastener solutions that deliver high on performance while reducing environmental impact.

Above all, Fastener Fair Global creates a collaborative space for new business opportunities, connections, and live exhibits and machinery.

Online tools and information for visitors

The official event website provides information on the exhibition profile and show visit, including a full exhibitor list and online show preview to search for companies, products and services. A one-click planning tool allows visitors to add companies and products to their personal agenda for downloading, printing or sharing.

Opening times and tickets

Fastener Fair Global is held at Messe Stuttgart, occupying halls 1, 3, 5 and 7. Opening times are 9am to 6pm on Tuesday and Wednesday, and 9am to 4pm on Thursday. Ticket Shop, Visitor Registration and Press Accreditation are all available online. On-site registration is possible but will incur higher entry fees.

Travel and accommodation

Fastener Fair Global promotes sustainable travel and has arranged special transport provisions: Deutsche Bahn (DB) offers a fixed-price train ticket, allowing nationwide travel from any DB Station to Stuttgart (City Ticket included). Messe Stuttgart is also well connected to local public transport and in walking distance from Stuttgart Airport. The show’s Travel Hub offers useful links and information, including a bespoke HotelMap for last-minute hotel offers in Stuttgart.