Alihankinta Tampere

The Alihankinta is a prestigious trade fair for industrial suppliers and has, since its inception in 1988 in Tampere, secured a firm place in the international trade fair scene. The name "Alihankinta" translates from Finnish as "Subcontractor", highlighting the core focus of the fair. Organized by Tampere Trade Fairs Ltd., it takes place annually in September at the Tampere Exhibition and Sport Center. Serving as a leading platform in its sector, Alihankinta attracts exhibitors from around the world. Central themes include supply chain security, production globalization, local expertise and production, as well as international networking. The fair is renowned for showcasing a wide array of innovations - from products and services to cutting-edge production methods, materials, and components. Industries such as metal, electronics, plastic, and rubber are represented, along with areas like industrial ICT solutions, rapid prototyping, electrical engineering, 3D printing, design, and consultancy. The city of Tampere, and specifically the Tampere Exhibition and Sport Center, takes pride in hosting this internationally acclaimed event, which impressively demonstrates Finland's industrial prowess and innovative capacity. The exhibitors primarily come from the aforementioned industries, while the audience comprises a blend of industry experts, purchasers, decision-makers, and professionals from related fields. In conclusion, Tampere impresses not only with its rich industrial history but, with the Tampere Exhibition and Sport Center, also offers the perfect venue for such a prestigious fair. The center is easily accessible and provides exhibitors and visitors with modern amenities, ensuring a successful trade fair experience and optimal networking opportunities.

The Alihankinta will take place on 3 days from Tuesday, 30. September to Thursday, 02. October 2025 in Tampere.