EXPO exhibitor bookings hit new heights
With less than seven months still to go to the Auto Trade EXPO 2026 and CV Workshop EXPO 2026 in Dublin, the ever increasing number of exhibitors reached another new record level earlier this year.
The number of exhibitors at Ireland’s auto and transport industries aftermarket exhibitions has long surpassed the 2024 record of available exhibitor space.
Both exhibitions will again take place side by side at the RDS – Ireland’s largest exhibition centre. The 2026 dates are the 10th-11th October. The EXPO will, as always, be held over a weekend to facilitate and maximise the attendance of thousands of quality professional trade visitors, including the vast majority of the buying decision makers in the Irish auto and transport aftermarket.
There is only one opportunity every two years to have all the Irish auto and transport aftermarket and both of those wider industries suppliers and buyers, all in one place over two busy days.
Some of the leading global companies confirmed for 2026 include: Schaeffler, Bosch, Ferdinand Bilstein, Meyle, Milwaukee, Mirka, Car-O-Liner, ZF, TMD Friction, Snap-on, PPG, WD-40, Castrol, Bridgestone, ALLDATA, Autel, Blackhawk, Bridgestone, Castrol, Dayco, Euro Car Parts, Ecobat, Indasa, GYS, Gates, Liqui Moly, NTN, Ring Automotive, SKF, Toyota, Varta, Sata, and more.
A number of leading Irish firms will also be in attendance, such as Top Part, Tech’n’Tools, Serfac, Ryans Automotive, Shop Bodyshop Direct, Abcon, AGE Ltd, CD Group, Circol ELT, DAF TRP, FG7, Drive Train, Autopaint Supplies, ARM, Finol Oils, MechanExpert, Pitzone, National Autoparts, Maintenance Solutions, Woodford Diagnostics, Walsh Lubricants, and much more.
Interested in Exhibiting?
For information and to discover the best available remaining exhibiting options, please email John Loughran, at: jloughran@autopub.ie or Padraic Deane, at: pdeane@autopub.ie You can also telephone John at: +353 (0)87 238 0103.
2027 Irish Auto Trade Awards
The new and expanded format for the 2027 Irish Auto Trade Awards will be announced in the coming weeks, with full details to be published online. The awards will also be presented on the weekend of the 2026 Auto Trade EXPO and CV Workshop EXPO.