The South African automotive industry is gearing up for Automechanika Johannesburg 2025. This landmark 10th edition of this automotive aftermarket trade fair is set to take place at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand from 28-30 October, coinciding with Transport Month. With a new venue, expanded offerings, and an enhanced networking experience, this year’s edition promises to be a game-changer for industry professionals.

Automechanika Johannesburg 2025 is not just a trade show—it’s the ultimate hub for innovation, business growth, and industry collaboration. The event will showcase six comprehensive product categories, covering everything from parts and components to cutting-edge digital solutions and sustainable automotive advancements. As the industry shifts towards smarter, more sustainable technologies, this year’s focus on emerging trends and digital transformation is more relevant than ever.

One of the highlights of the 2025 edition is the Sub-Saharan African Roadshow, a dynamic programme that will tour key markets, offering exhibitors exclusive sponsorship opportunities and direct access to emerging markets across the continent.

The event will also feature an enriched conference agenda, with a sharp focus on fleet management, aftermarket trends, and transport sector developments. Industry stakeholders will benefit from thought-provoking discussions led by key players, including:
– The Gas Conversion Exhibition by the RMI and the Automotive Remanufacturers Association (ARA).
– The E-hailing Association (SAMTEA) E-Hailing Conference.
– The Township Mechanics Indaba, addressing key challenges and opportunities in the informal sector.
– The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Sub-Saharan Africa Conference, running over three days.

Beyond conferences, Automechanika Johannesburg 2025 is set to enhance networking opportunities through exclusive industry forums and the highly anticipated CEO Breakfast series, offering professionals a premium platform for high-level discussions and collaborations. The business matchmaking program will be hosted again, ensuring that both exhibitors and visitors will have a platform to run face-to-face business meetings on site.

Following the resounding success of the 2024 edition, which welcomed visitors from 47 countries, the upcoming show aims to surpass expectations by attracting even broader participation. Maximise your brand’s visibility For businesses looking to make a lasting impact, Automechanika Johannesburg 2025 offers a range of sponsorship and exhibition packages. Whether through headline sponsorships or targeted marketing opportunities, exhibitors of all sizes can tailor their presence to maximise brand exposure. Flexible booth packages, including early bird rate, ensure that exhibitors can showcase their offerings in a way that best suits their needs, with options for custom-built displays available.

With its commitment to continuous improvement, Automechanika Johannesburg remains an essential industry gathering, ensuring that exhibitors and attendees stay ahead of industry trends, make valuable connections, and drive business success.
Register here. For exhibition and sponsorship opportunities, visit www.automechanikasa.co.za or contact Tracy Gounden at tracy.gounden@za.messefrankfurt.com