AquaPro Expo Moscow: The Leading Exhibition for Fisheries and Aquaculture Technologies

AquaPro Expo Moscow
AquaPro Expo Moscow

AquaPro Expo Moscow has established itself as Russia’s premier trade event dedicated to fishing, aquaculture, and seafood processing technologies. As the country’s only specialized exhibition for the full production cycle – from fish breeding to final product distribution – it serves as a critical business platform connecting industry professionals across Russia and CIS countries.

Exhibition Profile

Held annually at Moscow’s EXPOCENTRE, AquaPro Expo brings together:

  • Equipment manufacturers
  • Feed and veterinary suppliers
  • Processing technology providers
  • Fishing gear producers
  • Seafood distributors
  • Government regulators

The event reflects Russia’s growing aquaculture sector, which has seen 15% annual growth as the country implements its import substitution policy in food production.

Key Exhibition Sections

1. Aquaculture Technologies

  • Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)
  • Hatchery equipment
  • Cage farming solutions
  • Water treatment systems
  • Monitoring and automation

2. Fishing Equipment

  • Commercial fishing gear
  • Navigation and fish-finding systems
  • On-board processing equipment
  • Safety and rescue gear

3. Processing and Packaging

  • Filleting and portioning machines
  • Freezing and cold storage solutions
  • Smoking and curing equipment
  • Modified atmosphere packaging

4. Feed and Veterinary

  • Specialized fish feed
  • Feed additives and supplements
  • Disease prevention systems
  • Water quality management

Why Visit AquaPro Expo?

  1. Discover Russian-made alternatives to imported equipment
  2. Network with 200+ exhibitors from 15+ countries
  3. Attend the business conference on industry trends
  4. See live demonstrations of new technologies
  5. Find suppliers for your aquaculture or processing business

Special Features

  • AquaFarm Demo Zone – Live equipment showcases
  • Seafood Quality Testing – Laboratory demonstrations
  • Startup Pavilion – Innovative solutions for aquaculture
  • Business Matchmaking – Pre-arranged B2B meetings

Market Context

Russia’s aquaculture sector is undergoing rapid transformation:

  • Government support programs for domestic producers
  • Growing demand for locally farmed fish (especially salmon and sturgeon)
  • Technological modernization of fish farms and processing plants
  • Export potential for Russian seafood products

Practical Information

  • Dates: February 2026
  • Venue: Moscow, Russia
  • Opening Hours: 10:00-18:00
  • Admission: Free for industry professionals (registration required)

AquaPro Expo Moscow offers a comprehensive overview of Russia’s evolving fisheries and aquaculture industry. As the country continues to develop its domestic production capabilities, the exhibition provides an invaluable opportunity to connect with key market players, discover new technologies, and stay informed about industry trends.

For exhibitors and visitors alike, AquaPro Expo is the annual must-attend event for anyone involved in Russia’s seafood production chain.