bauma CHINA 2026: the leading exhibition for construction, mining equipment and heavy machinery in Asia

bauma CHINA 2026 is Asia’s largest and most influential trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining equipment, and heavy-duty vehicles. Held every two years in Shanghai, it serves as the Asian edition of the globally renowned bauma Munich show. Covering more than 300,000 square meters of exhibition space, the event will feature over 3,000 exhibitors from China, Germany, Japan, the U.S., and many other regions. It expects to attract more than 200,000 professional visitors including developers, contractors, machinery dealers, engineers, infrastructure planners, and government decision-makers. The exhibition presents a strategic platform for exploring the latest machinery innovations, establishing partnerships, and signing high-value procurement deals in sectors such as infrastructure development, road construction, energy, mining, and smart urban planning.

The show covers the entire value chain of construction and mining machinery, from excavation and earthmoving to transportation, lifting, and processing. Key themes include heavy machinery for construction and road building, mining and quarrying equipment, tunneling and drilling systems, as well as tools for raw material processing. Special focus will be given to digital platforms, AI-powered control systems, telematics, fleet management, and BIM solutions. Sustainability will be a major focus in 2026, with innovations in electric and hybrid-powered machinery, carbon-neutral construction sites, recycling systems, and energy-saving components. bauma CHINA reflects the global shift toward intelligent, green, and efficient machinery.

bauma CHINA attracts top players in the global and domestic construction machinery industry, such as SANY, XCMG, Zoomlion, Komatsu, Caterpillar, Volvo, Liebherr, and more. Exhibitors include manufacturers of excavators, cranes, bulldozers, rollers, loaders, and quarry equipment, as well as suppliers of engines, hydraulics, electronics, tires, and power systems. Also participating are engineering firms, EPC contractors, mining operators, project developers, equipment distributors, and government procurement agencies. The exhibition provides ideal ground for showcasing flagship products, entering new markets, recruiting partners, and signing contracts across Asia-Pacific and Belt & Road countries.

The product range at bauma CHINA 2026 spans across all segments of the construction and mining industries. Visitors will explore earthmoving machinery like excavators, dozers, graders, skid steer loaders; material handling equipment such as tower cranes, forklifts, and mobile cranes; underground mining and tunneling systems; drilling rigs, concrete mixers, batching plants, and road pavers. The show also features a wide range of engines, hydraulics, transmissions, tires, filtration and wear parts. A growing segment includes smart tech: remote monitoring, real-time analytics, autonomous driving systems, and construction site IoT platforms.

The exhibition takes place at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), one of Asia’s largest and most advanced venues. Located in Pudong District, SNIEC offers over 300,000 sqm of world-class facilities and seamless logistics infrastructure. The venue is easily accessible via metro, expressways, and two major international airports, making it an ideal choice for a global event of this scale.

bauma CHINA is organized by Messe München Shanghai Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Messe München GmbH — one of the world’s leading trade fair organizers. The company manages numerous flagship shows in the fields of construction, electronics, logistics, environmental technologies, and laboratory analysis. Known for its precise logistics, professional support, and global industry networks, Messe München ensures top-tier exhibitor experience and broad international exposure for all participants.