The Future Factory Expo 2026

3rd - 4th November 2026

NESCO, Goregaon, Mumbai

ABOUT THE ORGANISERS

A LEGACY OF TRUST & CREDIBILITY

Established in 1972, Smart Manufacturing & Enterprises (SME) – formerly known as Industrial Products Finder (IPF) – stands as one of India’s oldest and most respected industrial publishing brands.

Reaching over 200,000 readers every month through its magazine and website, SME engages a highly influential audience across key manufacturing sectors, including automobiles, electrical and electronics, machine tools/metal working, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, plastics and packaging, printing, railways, mining, steel, FMCG, and general engineering.

As a truly pan-India publication, SME is read by decision-makers who shape the industry: CEOs, MDs, CTOs, business owners, procurement heads, plant and production leaders, researchers, scientists, and technical authorities. Over the years, SME has also curated industry-focused events such as the 3i EXPO & Conference and the IPF Industrial Excellence Awards, strengthening its position as a holistic industry enabler.

Powered by ASAPP Info Global Group—the publisher of SME and organiser of long-standing, high-impact B2B exhibitions such as Cement Expo and RAHSTA Expo—the Future Factory Expo is anchored in a legacy of deep sectoral expertise, strong industry connect, and credible event execution.

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ABOUT US

INDIA: THE WORLD’S NEXT MANUFACTURING POWERHOUSE

India Is Rapidly Emerging As A Global Hub For Competitive, Resilient And Technology-driven Manufacturing. With Manufacturing Poised To Contribute $ 1 Trillion To The Economy By 2030, And With Government Initiatives Such As Make In India, Pli Schemes, And Massive Investments In Digital Infrastructure, The Country Is Attracting Global Oems And Supply-chain Leaders At An Unprecedented Scale.

India Now Ranks Among The Top Destinations For High-tech Manufacturing, Supported By A Workforce Of Over 70 Million Industrial Professionals, A Fast-growing Automation Market, And One Of The World’s Largest Consumer Bases.

This Is The Moment For Companies Supplying Machinery, Automation, Software, And Advanced Manufacturing Solutions To Expand Their Footprint — And The Future Factory Expo 2026 Is The Platform Built For That Purpose.

Co-located With Smart Manufacturing & Enterprises Conference And Awards, The Future Factory Expo 2026 Is A Full Ecosystem For Knowledge Sharing, Collaboration, And Innovation.

WHY THE INDUSTRY NEEDS THE FUTURE FACTORY EXPO

Global uncertainties disrupting supply chains

The urgent need for automation and digital maturity

Rising pressure on sustainability and quality compliance

Increasing competition demanding faster, smarter production

EXPECT HIGH-QUALITY BUSINESS VISITORS FROM ACROSS INDIA’S MANUFACTURING ECOSYSTEM

WHO WILL VISIT?

  • CXOs, plant heads, production & operations leaders
  • Procurement, sourcing and SCM decision-makers
  • CIOs, CTOs, IT/OT transformation leaders
  • Engineers in automation, robotics, QA/QC, and maintenance
  • Leaders from warehousing, logistics and distribution
  • Sustainability and green manufacturing heads

This is a curated audience focused on buying, sourcing and partnerships.

HOW VISITORS WILL BENEFIT

  • Discover new machinery, automation systems and digital solutions
  • Modernise production lines and reduce operational bottlenecks
  • Learn how AI, robotics, MES, IIoT and digital twins drive efficiency
  • Benchmark best practices from award-winning factories
  • Network with technology leaders and industry innovators
  • Attend the Smart Manufacturing & Enterprises Conference, to know how India can build Manufacturing Resilience Across the Value Chain for Global Competitiveness
  • Celebrate excellence with the Smart Manufacturing & Enterprises Awards, awarded for Fastest Growing Engineering Companies, Product Innovation, Green Factory, and Emerging Start-ups, among others

The result: upskilled teams, new partnerships, and real solutions they can implement.

Contact Us

For Sponsorship & Exhibition Space Booking contact:

All India : Amit: +91 84228 62195 | Amit.j@ASAPPinfoGlobal.com

West : Abhijit : +91 90043 92503 | Abhijit.M@ASAPPinfoGlobal.com

South : Albert : +91 98863 63491 | Albert@ASAPPinfoGlobal.com

North : Rajeev: +91 84220 43000 | Rajeev.N@ASAPPinfoGlobal.com

East : Abhijit : +91 84228 74022 | Abhijit.S@ASAPPinfoGlobal.com

Ahmedabad : Sunil : +91 84228 74011 | Sunil@ASAPPinfoGlobal.com

Chennai : Rajagopalan : +91 86526 30013 | Rajagopalan@ASAPPinfoGlobal.com

Pune : Satyanarayan : +91 97695 19432 | Satyanarayan.N@ASAPPinfoGlobal.com

For Delegate Tickets:

Name: Siraj +91 97695 77206 | Siraj.K@ASAPPinfoGlobal.com

For Partnership and Speakers:

All India : Amit: +91 84228 62195 | Amit.j@ASAPPinfoGlobal.com

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