Formnext 2026

Key facts

Formnext 2026 takes place on 17-20 Nov 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany. Venue: Messe Frankfurt. The organiser expects 38,282 attendees.

Dates: 17-20 Nov 2026
City: Frankfurt, Germany
Venue: Messe Frankfurt
Format: Tradeshow
Organiser: Mesago Messe Frankfurt
Attendees: 38,282

Who should go

Founders
Founders building in New materials and Robotics who want to meet customers, partners and investors in one place.
Investors
Investors looking for dealflow and co-investors in New materials and Robotics.

Sector focus

New materials Robotics

Side events & programmes

1 thing happens around the main days. Each runs on its own date with its own access rules — your main pass is not automatically a seat.

— Programme Formnext Start-up Challenge 2026 Additive manufacturing is the focus of this challenge, staged at Formnext in Frankfurt. Selected companies receive free exhibition space, marketing support and… Apply separately

Organising something that week? Submit it and we’ll list it here — free for community events, no sponsorship required. Submit a side event →