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Formnext in Germany is raffling tickets for its global exhibition featuring nearly 1,000 3D printing manufacturers.

September 22, 2025 Services Formnext 884

Formnext 2025 (Nov 18-21, Frankfurt) celebrates its 10th anniversary with nearly 1,000 exhibitors. Limited free tickets available; Formnext Shenzhen 2026 bookings now open.

This year, Formnext will celebrate its landmark 10th anniversary. In November 2025, Frankfurt will once again become the "epicenter" of global additive manufacturing and smart manufacturing. Formnext 2025—widely recognized as the industry's most influential annual event—is set to grandly open from November 18 to 21. We have prepared limited complimentary tickets for you, and even more exciting, Formnext Shenzhen 2026 has officially launched early bookings! This article will provide a comprehensive overview of the exhibition highlights, key dates, and participation details.

©Mesago Messe Frankfurt GmbH

Formnext 2025 continues to expand in scale and influence. According to 2024 data, the exhibition maintained its 54,000 sqm venue size while steadily growing its exhibitor count to 864 companies. International participants reached 61%, highlighting the event’s global appeal and industrial diversity. Professional attendance rose 5% year-on-year to 34,404, with 48% international visitors, reinforcing Formnext’s role as a key global platform for additive manufacturing exchange.

How to Participate in Formnext 2025?
Apply for Limited Free Visitor Tickets
A limited number of complimentary tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Successful applicants can save the standard ticket fee (regular online price: €169).

10th Anniversary Special Activity
Share a photo from a previous Formnext edition on LinkedIn with the hashtag #10YearsFormnext and tag @Formnext for a chance to win free tickets!
Official Website: formnext.mesago.com

Beyond Frankfurt: Formnext Asia Shenzhen 2025 Concludes Successfully
The recently held Formnext Asia Shenzhen 2025 attracted 265 leading exhibitors and 20,715 professional visitors from around the world. The event facilitated vibrant exchanges and achieved fruitful results, highlighting the vitality and potential of the Asia-Pacific additive manufacturing market. Moving forward, Formnext Asia Shenzhen will return to the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area from August 26–28, 2026. Leveraging Shenzhen’s strengths as a global hub for technology and manufacturing innovation, the event will serve as a key platform for high-level dialogue and industrial integration in the Asia-Pacific region. Booth bookings are now officially open—domestic companies are cordially invited to join and collaborate in expanding market opportunities and building a thriving industry ecosystem.

Imagine Unlimited · Print Intelligent · Shape the Future
Date: August 26–28, 2026
Location: Hall 15, Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center (Bao'an)

Building on the success of Formnext in Frankfurt, this exhibition will showcase products and technologies spanning the entire additive manufacturing process chain—from pre-production to post-production. In addition to AM equipment, the event will bring together companies specializing in raw materials, post-processing technologies, inspection equipment, AM solutions, and services. Visitors will not only be able to source core equipment, but also gain access to supporting technologies essential for industrial AM applications.

Furthermore, the exhibition will comprehensively cover advanced molding and manufacturing technologies across various industries, including digital production, automation applications, and precision molding techniques. By establishing a complete industrial chain and ecosystem for molding technology, it aims to provide a integrated display platform for advanced manufacturing, driving innovation and prosperity within the sector.