Past Event (Year 2025)

Kyoto Business Trade Fair 2025

Kyoto Business Trade Fair 2025 welcomed a record number of visitors and exhibitors, making it another successful edition of the event.

Number of visitors 5,800人
Number of exhibitors 193 companies / 20 organizations
Dates and hours February 13 (Thu) – February 14 (Fri), 2025 10:00 – 17:00
Venue Kyoto Pulse Plaza (Kyoto Prefectural Comprehensive Exhibition Hall)
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Admission fee Free of charge
Main contents ・Kyoto Manufacturing & Innovation Exhibitions
・Industry–Academia Collaboration Exhibitions
・DX Case Study Panel Exhibition
・Matching Station
・”Kyoto SME Technology Awards” Showcase
Concurrent events ・Kansai–Shikoku Joint Business Meeting [Advance reservation required]
・KYOTO DESIGN WORK SHOW

Kyoto’s Largest B2B Trade and Business Meeting Event

Exhibition fields

Manufacturing & Innovation Exhibitions

    • Metal processing
      • Cutting / grinding
      • Casting / forging
      • Sheet metal / press fabrication / can manufacturing
      • Molds / jigs & tools
    • Surface treatment / heat treatment / coating
    • Electrical & electronic components / device assembly
    • Resin processing
    • Woodworking
    • Special processing of glass, lenses, films, etc.
    • Prototyping
    • Production equipment / FA
    • Etc.

 

Special Exhibitions

    • Measurement / Inspection / Sensor Exhibition
    • Healthcare & Medical Devices Exhibition
    • AI / IoT / DX / FA Exhibition
    • New & High-Performance Materials Exhibition

Industrial Leading Zone Exhibition

    • Art & Technology
    • FoodTech

Industry–Academia Collaboration Exhibition

  Looking toward the next generation of business, universities and technical colleges showcased industry–academia collaboration case studies and research seeds in fields such as “Healthcare,” “Environment,” “DX,” and “Design.”
A total of 19 universities and technical colleges exhibited to promote matching, create partnerships, and advance joint research with companies interested in industry–academia collaboration.

List of universities and technical colleges

DX Case Study Panel Exhibition

“Digitalization to drive DX is not progressing as planned!”

This exhibition introduced, through panels, practical examples of how specific challenges have been solved by digitalization leading to DX, and what kind of digital solutions can be implemented.

Matching Station

“I want to know if there is an exhibitor that meets my company’s needs…”
“I don’t have time to check all the exhibitors…”

Experienced staff helped visitors find the most suitable partners.

Kyoto SME Technology Awards Showcase

The “Kyoto SME Technology Awards” program honors small and medium-sized enterprises and engineers in Kyoto Prefecture who have developed technologies or products of excellence befitting Kyoto, achieved remarkable results, and contributed to the advancement of Kyoto’s industry.

Click here for more details

Kansai–Shikoku Joint Business Meeting

A business meeting event aimed at promoting new transactions between ordering companies from across Japan and SMEs from 11 prefectures in the Kansai, Shikoku, and Tottori regions.

Click here for the previous (2025) flyer

KYOTO DESIGN WORK SHOW

Matching manufacturing companies with design professionals (Organized by Kyoto Prefectural Center for SMEs Technology).