Three days in Paris to assess where composite materials are adding value across aviation, mobility and construction. JEC World 2026 takes place from 10 to 12 March 2026 at Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center and brings product launches, live demos and targeted business meetings.
Dates and venue for JEC World 2026 in Paris
JEC World 2026 runs from 10 to 12 March 2026 at Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center. The three-day format is designed to concentrate supplier and buyer interactions and accelerate decision cycles through scheduled meetings and on-floor demonstrations.
Exhibitor and visitor profile at JEC World 2026
The event gathers companies across the composites value chain. In 2026 the show featured 1,400 exhibitors covering raw materials, reinforcements, resin systems, processing equipment and part suppliers. Visitors include procurement and engineering teams from aerospace, automotive and construction sectors looking for weight, performance and cost advantages.
Program highlights and dedicated zones at JEC World 2026
The program mixes technical conferences, innovation showcases and startup activity. Notable elements include the JEC World Conferences, Innovation Awards, Innovation Planets and the Startup Booster, along with live demo areas that let attendees validate technologies and production concepts on site.
Key figures from the 2026 edition
JEC World 2026 recorded over 45,000 visits from 94 countries and deployed 78,000 m² of exhibition space. Those figures reflect the event’s international footprint and the scale of on-site business interactions.
Practical tips to prepare B2B prospecting for JEC World 2026
- Set a short list of target companies and define a technical conversation goal for each.
- Use the Business Meetings service to lock meetings before arrival and avoid ad hoc scheduling.
- Bring concise technical documentation and performance data to speed up technical evaluations.
- Agree follow-up actions and timelines during each meeting to convert interest into pilot orders.
Final thought
For teams working with composite materials, JEC World 2026 compresses market scanning and initial buyer engagement into three intensive days. Plan meetings around demonstrable technical gains and check schedules and registration at https://www.jec-world.events so you arrive with clear commercial objectives.