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With only four months to go to the established and record breaking 2026 Auto Trade EXPO and CV Workshop EXPO, remaining exhibiting space is limited, with a full sell-out imminent.<\/p>\n

The number of exhibitors at Ireland\u2019s auto and transport industries aftermarket exhibitions has long surpassed the 2024 record of available exhibitor space.<\/p>\n

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Both exhibitions will again take place side by side at the RDS Simmonscourt (Ireland\u2019s largest) in Dublin this 10th-11th October.<\/p>\n

This is the only 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.<\/p>\n

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, Blackhawk, Bridgestone, Castrol, Dayco, Euro Car Parts, Ecobat, Indasa, GYS, Gates, Liqui Moly, NTN, Ring Automotive, SKF, Toyota, Varta, Sata, and more.<\/p>\n

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, Tyrecare, ARM, Finol Oils, MechanExpert, Pitzone, National Autoparts, Maintenance Solutions, Woodford Diagnostics, Walsh Lubricants, and much more.<\/p>\n

Interested in Exhibiting?<\/strong>
\nFor available 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.<\/p>\n

Visitor Registration Now Open<\/strong>
\nClick HERE<\/a> to register your free attendance, which grants you complimentary access to both EXPOs over the two days of the 10th-11th October 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With only four months to go to the established and record breaking 2026 Auto Trade EXPO and CV Workshop EXPO, remaining exhibiting space is limited, with a full sell-out imminent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35876,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[399,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-irish-news","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\nAuto Trade EXPO 2026 nears sell out - factorfocus.ie<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/index.php\/auto-trade-expo-2026-nears-sell-out\/36012\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Auto Trade EXPO 2026 nears sell out - 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