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WIN Eurasia Exhibitor Guide

WIN Eurasia takes place on 10–13 June 2026 at the Istanbul Expo Center (İFM) in Yeşilköy — the region's most comprehensive manufacturing industry fair, spanning metalworking, automation, hydraulics-pneumatics and electrotechnology. With İFM's 6 halls and 55,000 m² of exhibition space, choosing the right hall and position is critical; contract your stand builder 8–12 weeks before the fair — by late March or early April — and close technical approvals 3–6 weeks before opening.
This guide covers WIN Eurasia's visitor profile, İFM's site conditions, stand design for machinery and automation products, realistic budgets and the countdown calendar for June 2026.
Why WIN Eurasia matters for manufacturing
By uniting the disciplines of manufacturing technology under one roof, WIN Eurasia is the year's busiest commercial meeting for machinery builders, automation providers and industrial component brands. The visitor profile — plant managers, production engineers and procurement teams — means the person walking onto your stand is usually a decision-maker or direct influencer.
The fair's international reach is strong too: for buyers from Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia, Istanbul acts as a regional bridge for manufacturing technology sourcing. Your stand should therefore carry export-oriented messaging and multilingual materials.
Exhibiting at İFM: halls and positioning
The Istanbul Expo Center in Yeşilköy offers 6 halls and 55,000 m² of exhibition space, with easy access thanks to its proximity to the airport and metro. Because WIN Eurasia structures its halls by discipline, being in the right hall is the precondition for catching the right visitor traffic.
Within each hall, positions on main aisles and near entrances book out early; corner and island plots raise traffic by adding open frontage. For İFM's build-up rules, power orders and site logistics, see our Istanbul Expo Center exhibitor guide.
Stand design for machinery and automation
At an industrial fair, the stand's first job is to show the product running: live demo areas, power and compressed air infrastructure, safety barriers and acoustic management belong at the core of the design. Heavy machinery adds floor loading and forklift access to the brief; crane-installed products dictate the build sequence.
The second job is making technical depth visible: cutaway models, screens explaining operating principles and demo stations where engineers can ask questions build trust with technical buyers. For the tall walls and wide spans this requires, maxima systems or custom stands are the natural fit.
Budgets and choosing a stand type
At 2026 indicative rates: modular stands run €150–280 per m², maxima systems €180–320 and custom wooden builds €350–700 per m². Live demo infrastructure, heavy-product podiums and LED wall integration are the main budget drivers.
For brands exhibiting at several industrial fairs a year, a hybrid strategy pays: a custom build at the flagship show like WIN Eurasia and a modular kit carrying the same visual language elsewhere. Keeping the stand structure in storage between shows cuts annual total cost significantly.
The countdown calendar for June 2026
With the fair running 10–13 June 2026: sign the builder contract by late March or early April (8–12 weeks out), complete briefing and 3D design within April (1–2 weeks), run production through May (2–4 weeks), close İFM technical approvals by mid-May (3–6 weeks before the fair) and install in the allocated build-up days.
For a complete run-up to show week — team planning, materials checks and meeting scheduling — use our pre-show exhibitor checklist.
Next step for your WIN Eurasia stand
WIN Eurasia generates the year's most qualified buyer traffic in manufacturing, and a stand that is planned early and stages the product well converts that traffic into contracts. At FUAR YAPIM we deliver turnkey projects at İFM from design to installation; request a quote and we will respond within 24 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is WIN Eurasia 2026?
The fair runs 10–13 June 2026 at the Istanbul Expo Center (İFM) in Yeşilköy, which offers 6 halls and 55,000 m² of exhibition space.
When should I book a stand builder for WIN Eurasia?
Sign the contract 8–12 weeks before the fair — by late March or early April — and close technical approvals 3–6 weeks before opening.
How much does a WIN Eurasia stand cost?
Modular stands run €150–280 per m², maxima systems €180–320 and custom builds €350–700 per m². Live demo infrastructure and LED walls are the main budget drivers.
Can I run working machinery on my stand?
Yes — plan power and compressed air infrastructure, floor loading, safety barriers and acoustics at the design stage. Crane-installed products dictate the build sequence.
How accessible is İFM?
İFM sits in Yeşilköy next to the airport district with a metro connection, making it one of Istanbul's easiest venues to reach for both local and international visitors.


