WELDFAB Expo Chennai

WELDFAB Expo is an international B2B trade exhibition in India dedicated to welding and cutting technology, metalworking, fabrication and industrial automation. Open exclusively to trade visitors, it provides a specialised platform for manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, technology providers and industrial users to discover and compare new machinery, tools, materials and manufacturing solutions while establishing valuable business contacts. The exhibition is held at the Chennai Trade Centre in Chennai and is organised by Avalon Exhibitions LLP.

WELDFAB Expo focuses on welding and cutting technology, welding automation, welding consumables, industrial fabrication and surface finishing solutions. The exhibition covers a broad range of products and technologies, including welding machines and equipment, electrodes and consumables, soldering and brazing technology, plasma and laser cutting systems, laser welding and marking systems, and grinding, drilling, cutting and bevelling tools. Welding robots and automated production solutions also form an important part of the exhibition. The portfolio is complemented by surface treatment and protection technologies, abrasives, adhesives and sealants, as well as additive manufacturing and 3D printing solutions.

Quality assurance and occupational safety are also key areas of the exhibition. Technologies on display include non-destructive testing (NDT) methods such as ultrasonic and eddy current testing, welding fume extraction systems, personal protective equipment (PPE) and other solutions designed to improve safety in welding and metalworking environments. The exhibition also features industrial gases and gas equipment, alongside hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) equipment.

Exhibitors primarily represent the welding and cutting, metalworking, mechanical engineering, automation, tooling and industrial supply sectors. WELDFAB Expo attracts decision-makers, buyers, engineers, production managers, technical specialists, dealers and distributors from India’s major manufacturing and engineering industries. Key visitor sectors include automotive, mechanical and plant engineering, steel, rail, construction, shipbuilding and ship repair, solar energy and other areas of industrial manufacturing.

In addition to showcasing products and technologies, WELDFAB Expo serves as a sourcing and networking platform across the industrial supply chain. It helps companies identify new suppliers, sales partners and distributors while creating opportunities for technical and commercial exchange. Particular emphasis is placed on emerging technologies and practical applications. Trade visitors can explore the latest products and manufacturing solutions and see them in action through live demonstrations. The exhibition also provides opportunities to engage with industry experts and decision-makers and to develop new business and distribution partnerships.

The exhibition takes place at the Chennai Trade Centre in Nandambakkam, one of South India’s established exhibition and convention venues. The venue offers modern, air-conditioned exhibition halls and is easily accessible to both domestic and international trade visitors. Chennai International Airport is only a few kilometres away, while further transport connections are available via Guindy railway station and Alandur metro station. As a major industrial and commercial centre with strong transport links and professional exhibition infrastructure, Chennai provides an ideal setting for WELDFAB Expo, bringing together manufacturers, technology providers and industrial decision-makers from India and international markets.

The WELDFAB Expo takes place for the 5th time on 3 days from Fri., 09.07.2027 to Sun., 11.07.2027 in Chennai.