To a new instrumental reality with MITEX 2022

From November 8 to November 11, 2022 in Moscow, Expocentre Fairgrounds will host the central instrumental event in Russia and the CIS countries - the 15th Moscow International Exhibition of Tools, Equipment and Technologies MITEX. The event will bring together "old-timers" and newcomers to the instrumental market on one platform.

The general sponsor of MITEX 2022 will be the CAIMAN brand, one of the world's leading manufacturers of premium professional gardening equipment. In 2022, CAIMAN introduced 100 new products to the Russian market, doubling the range. JSC "Plant "FIOLENT", KLS-TRADE (trademark "INTERSKOL"), "LIT Trading", Patriot, TMK OptTorg, KOLNER, STAVR, P.I.T. Instruments also announced their intention to participate in the exhibition. (LLC "Turbo-Tuls"), "Northern Arrows", the Russian production company "CROWN", "OptPromTorg", "URALBENZOTECH" and many others.

Traditionally, the exposition will include both foreign novelties and Russian developments. Among the premieres of this season are the products of the Turkish companies Civtec Cıvata and Kristal Kesici Aletler, recognized leaders in the field of fasteners and ceramic tools. The largest manufacturer of garden and power tools Villager from Serbia will demonstrate its products.

The topic of import substitution will be presented at the stands of local manufacturers, including Norgau, a developer and supplier of equipment for industry and professional DIY, FARIDKAMAL, a manufacturer of tools for door and furniture crafts, as well as Mica Factory, a leader in the manufacture of electric soldering irons in Russia.

The MITEX exhibition annually gathers the elite of the tool industry, serves as a platform for the exchange of experience and discussion of topical issues. In June-August 2022, the organizers conducted an online survey among MITEX participants and visitors, the purpose of which was to find out the needs of the tool market, highlight the key topics of the business program of the upcoming exhibition.

Thus, the survey showed that the priority today is the establishment of new business ties, familiarity with trends and novelties of the market, expansion of professional knowledge and skills. Among the main reasons for participating in the exhibition were the opportunity to stimulate sales for the year ahead and get up–to-date information about the state of the industry, but especially a wide range of tools and equipment, as well as a chance to meet with manufacturers. More than 80% of companies confirmed their participation in MITEX 2022 immediately after last year's exhibition.

As for visitors, the figures also speak for themselves: 52% of respondents visited the exhibition up to 5 times during its existence. A quarter of the respondents visited from 5 to 10 exhibitions. Regular participants of the exhibition – more than 10 visits – 9% of respondents.

"MITEX, as a major specialized exhibition, not only reflects the state of the industry, but also undoubtedly contributes to its development. At the same time, the work is not limited to four exhibition days: we are constantly, all year round, in touch with our partners – manufacturers and consumers of the instrument. We receive feedback, analyze and improve formats, form a business program, expand the exposition part. So, this year the main assortment of the exhibition will be supplemented with tools for the service and repair of industrial equipment – manufacturing enterprises will be able to solve their tasks to ensure the smooth operation of equipment. What will remain unchanged is the atmosphere of the instrumental festival in which each exhibition takes place. We will share our experience, create new business alliances, and shape tomorrow's stable day of the industry," commented Gulnara Markelova, Director of the exhibition.

MITEX guests will be able to get acquainted with technological innovations for industrial and household purposes in more than 27 thematic sections, including manual electric and mechanical tools, equipment for various industries, construction and repair shops.

In 2021, more than 200 companies from 12 countries of the world presented their products at the exhibition on an area of 12,500 m2. Over 9,000 specialists visited it in four days. 2019 became a record year in terms of the number of participants - 558 companies from 21 countries, 22,000 visitors, the total area of the exhibition is 22,100 m2.

About the exhibition:

The Moscow International Exhibition MITEX is one of the central instrumental events in Russia and the CIS, which unites manufacturers, suppliers and consumers of the instrument. The exhibition has its history since 1998 and for the first years was named InterTOOL. Under the modern name MITEX – Moscow International Tool Expo – has been held since 2008.

Every year, the industry platform gathers the elite of the global tool industry – more than 200 companies from more than 10 countries. The exhibition gives participants the opportunity to express themselves and find new customers, evaluate the weaknesses and strengths of competitors, and see new areas for growth.

The range of solutions is presented in more than 27 thematic sections, the main of which are manual electrical and mechanical tools, equipment for metalworking, forestry, construction, service and repair.

As part of the MITEX business program, topical issues of the development of the Russian tool market and small-scale mechanization tools are discussed. Master classes and carpentry shows are held for visitors of the exhibition.

Read more about the exhibition on the website www.mitexpo.ru