Each year, Moscow becomes the undisputed capital of the Eurasian rubber industry, hosting the TIRES & RUBBER exhibition. The 2026 edition is set to continue its legacy as Russia’s key trade show for tire manufacturing, rubber goods production, and recycling technologies. As the global industry focuses on innovation, sustainability, and new market frontiers, this event offers an unparalleled opportunity for business leaders, engineers, and procurement specialists to connect with the dynamic markets of Russia and the wider CIS region.
Scheduled for March 2–5, 2026, at the renowned Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre in Moscow, the show is built around a core principle: “Achieving maximum business value spending minimum time”. For four intensive days, a community of global suppliers and regional buyers converges to forge partnerships, discover cutting-edge technology, and define the industry’s future.
Event Overview: At a Glance
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Dates | March 2–5, 2026 |
| Venue | Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre, Pavilion 2, Hall 11 |
| Organizer | Expocentre Moscow |
| Admission | Free for registered trade professionals only; online pre-registration is required |
| Exhibition Hours | March 2–4: 10:00–18:00; March 5: 10:00–16:00 |
| Event Type | B2B International Trade Exhibition |
| Frequency | Annual |
A Comprehensive Industry Showcase
TIRES & RUBBER is the definitive exhibition for the entire industrial rubber chain, from raw materials to finished products and beyond. The 2026 event is expected to attract over 270 exhibitors from at least 8 countries, showcasing innovations across 13,121 square meters of exhibition space.
The exhibition is structured into key product segments to facilitate targeted business development. These comprehensive categories provide a complete overview of the market.
Core Product & Technology Segments
- Raw & Auxiliary Materials: Natural/synthetic rubbers, elastomers, chemical additives (plasticizers, fillers, vulcanizing agents), chemical fibers, and technical carbon.
- Equipment & Technology: State-of-the-art machinery for molding, vulcanizing, mixing, and testing—the backbone of modern production and quality control.
- Finished Products: The full spectrum of rubber goods and tires for automotive, industrial, and consumer applications.
- Specialized Sectors: A strong focus on tire retreading and recycling technologies, reflecting the industry’s growing emphasis on circular economy solutions.
- Support Services: Innovations in R&D, contract manufacturing, packaging, and environmental protection services.
Strategic Value for Business
For industry professionals, TIRES & RUBBER is an essential strategic tool. It is designed as a highly efficient platform where serious buyers and sellers meet.
For Exhibitors (Suppliers & Manufacturers):
- Direct Market Access: The exhibition is the primary channel to engage with over 10,000 professional visitors from across Russia and neighboring CIS countries. It offers direct access to procurement managers, technical directors, and business owners actively seeking new partnerships.
- Launch Platform: It is the ideal venue to introduce new technologies, especially in high-demand areas like recycling and sustainable production, to a concentrated and relevant audience.
- Competitive Intelligence: Assess competitor offerings and identify emerging market trends firsthand.
For Visitors (Buyers & Industry Professionals):
- Comprehensive Sourcing: Compare products and negotiate directly with hundreds of international and domestic suppliers in one location, streamlining the procurement process.
- Knowledge & Trends: Discover the latest global innovations in materials, machinery, and processing techniques that can enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
- Network Expansion: Build and strengthen relationships with key industry players through structured networking events and one-on-one meetings.
Planning Your Visit
Registration: Attendance is strictly for trade professionals. Free online pre-registration is mandatory via the official exhibition website. After registering, you will receive an e-ticket to exchange for a visitor badge on-site.
Location: The event is held at the Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre in the Krasnogorsk district of the Moscow region. The venue is easily accessible by car and public transport, with detailed directions available on the organizer’s website.
For the most current information on exhibitor lists, the concurrent business program, or travel details, always refer to the official exhibition website at www.rubber-expo.ru.
