Manufacturing and supply chains for aerospace and automotive will converge in Toulouse in mid-October. Siane 2026 runs from October 13 to 15, 2026 at the MEETT exhibition and convention center and brings together manufacturers, subcontractors and suppliers of advanced industrial technologies.
Dates and venue in Toulouse
Siane 2026 takes place from October 13 to 15, 2026 at MEETT - Parc des Expositions et Centre de Conventions. The venue is listed as the official location and will host live demonstrations featuring machines and robots on the exhibition floor.
Industry focus and exhibitor profile
The show covers suppliers and subcontracting activities for aerospace, mobility and industrial manufacturing. The event includes dedicated spaces for chambers of commerce, regional clusters and sector collectives that facilitate buyer-supplier meetings. Exhibits include machine tools, automation systems and material technologies applied to industrial components and processes.
Key program areas and zones
Program elements for Siane 2026 include an AI Village, Fablabs by Fab&Co and a Business Convention area for commercial meetings. The fair features a TV studio producing replays and live segments. The documented focus areas include Nuclear, Digital is the Future Industry, Showcase Made In Occitanie and Place de l’industrie. The event also awards SIANE trophies to notable projects.
Practical tips for B2B prospecting at Siane 2026
- Study the exhibitor list and exhibition map in advance to prioritize booths where live machine demonstrations take place. The organizer provides maps and exhibitor directories to assist planning.
- Book meetings through the Business Convention area to secure time with buyers and procurement teams. Pre-scheduled slots reduce time spent locating contacts on site.
- Prepare concise, repeatable demonstrations that highlight cycle time, performance metrics and consumable usage. The exhibition format favors working demos.
- Use the AI Village and Fablabs to create digital assets such as test videos and prototype parts that attract technically minded visitors.
- Establish a follow-up workflow to classify technical leads separately from commercial prospects and have technical datasheets ready to send after the show.
Final recommendation
Siane 2026 concentrates hands-on demonstrations and B2B meeting spaces at MEETT. For registration details, floor plans and participation options visit the official site at http://www.salonsiane.com and plan demos and meeting agendas in advance to make the most of the exhibition.
