MACTOOLS-6 supported by the Chamber of Engineering Industries.


Looking for opportunities in Pan Arab / African Market? All routes lead to MACTOOLS

As the leading Machine Tool and Hand Tool event for the Middle East, MACTOOLS provides an essential forum for established players as well as new companies targeting this ever growing and dynamic market.

MACTOOLS-6, in its sixth edition, has firmly established itself as the premier showcase for the international machine tool and hand tools industry in Egypt. The International event is well known within the Middle East region and attracts visitors from Algeria, Bahrain, Iran, Jordan, Libya, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Demand for Machine Tools and Metalworking equipment continues to increase as Egypt upgrades its industrial base. The Governments programme to privatise the public sector continues to create additional demand.

As the leading Machine Tool and Hand Tool event for the Middle East, MACTOOLS provides an essential forum for established players as well as new companies targeting this ever growing and dynamic market. The Machine Tool sector is ranked 9th for leading sectors for exports and investments, with over 90% of the machinery running in factories and workshops being imported from Europe, U.S. and the Middle East. Egypt's ranking is 22nd in CECIMO list of equipment importers.

MACTOOLS-6 exhibition offers an ideal opportunity to introduce the latest technologies, materials and supplies in an efficient professional setting. The exhibition will form a new look by establishing Machinery Centre, Measuring & Testing Centre, Tooling Metal Forming Centre, Moulds & Dies Centre, Hand Power Tools Centre and Welding & Cutting Centre.

MACTOOLS-5 enjoyed the presence of 154 companies from 19 countries, Australia, China, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Korea, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, USA who enjoyed the presence of 5142 registered trade professionals.

Where will MACTOOLS-6 visitors come from?

A dedicated marketing campaign is in place to attract key trade visitors from within the manufacturing, automotive, construction, military hardware, white goods, shipping, and other metalworking industries.

This will include:
  • Personal visits to key customers and industrial centres
  • VIP Invitations throughout the Middle East and Pan African region
  • Highly targeted direct mail campaign
  • Trade press coverage (trade magazines & newspapers, National Associations newsletters)
  • National press advertising (newspapers, general business publications, radio, TV)
  • Complimentary tickets to potential buyers and specifiers via the organisers & exhibitors