28–30 Oct 2026

KOREA METAL WEEK 2026

Fasteners and wire, castings and die-casting, forging and pressing, tube and pipe, surface treatment and painting, welding and laser equipment, aluminium, industrial tools and measurement and automation gear, gathered across the metal supply chain.

Who goes

Purchasing engineers and technical buyers from automotive, machinery, shipbuilding and construction companies sourcing metal parts, components and metal-processing equipment.

Registration

Online pre-registration is free and includes 1:1 exhibitor matching; a ticket bought at the door costs KRW 10,000, and every visitor collects an admission badge at the registration desk.

Getting there and staying close

Airport routes, the nearest subway station, hotels within walking distance and where to eat are in these guides.

Venue guide: KINTEX →

Incheon Airport (ICN) → KINTEX, Goyang/Ilsan →

Gimpo Airport (GMP) → KINTEX, Goyang/Ilsan →

Hotels near KINTEX →

City guide: Goyang (Ilsan) & Paju →

Before you book

  • Confirm hall numbers and opening hours on the official site — they change between editions.
  • Hotels near the venue fill up first during big shows. Book early, or ask us for a room block.
  • Bring business cards, and an interpreter if you plan buyer meetings.
  • Check whether your nationality needs a K-ETA before you fly — see Korea essentials.

Official show site →

Also at KINTEX, Exhibition Center 1

WhenShowVenueIndustry
15–17 Oct 2026K-Beauty Expo Korea 2026KINTEX
Goyang (Gyeonggi)
Beauty / cosmeticsOfficial site
21–23 Oct 2026Asia Machinery & Manufacturing Expo Korea (AMXPO) 2026KINTEX
Goyang (Gyeonggi)
Machinery / manufacturingOfficial site
21–23 Oct 2026KOAA SHOW 2026 (Korea Advanced Automotive Industry Show)KINTEX
Goyang (Gyeonggi)
Automotive partsOfficial site
4–6 Nov 2026World Hydrogen Expo 2026 (H2 MEET 2026)KINTEX
Goyang (Gyeonggi)
Hydrogen / energyOfficial site
11–13 Nov 2026International Lift Expo Korea 2026KINTEX
Goyang (Gyeonggi)
Elevators / building techOfficial site
17–20 Feb 2027KOREA BUILD WEEK 2027 (KINTEX, first half)KINTEX
Goyang (Gyeonggi)
Construction / interiorsOfficial site
2–5 Mar 2027KOPLAS 2027 (Korea International Plastics & Rubber Show)KINTEX
Goyang (Gyeonggi)
Plastics / rubberOfficial site
7–9 Jul 2027NANO KOREA 2027KINTEX
Goyang (Gyeonggi)
Nanotechnology / advanced materialsOfficial site