Autotech 2026 Concludes with 550 Exhibitors from 40 Countries, Egyptian-Polish Cooperation Takes Center Stage
The 30th edition of Autotech 2026 concluded in New Cairo with over 550 exhibitors from 40 countries across a space exceeding 23,000 square meters. The final day featured a special event promoting Poland's automotive industry with Poland's ambassador to Egypt and industry leaders. Sessions focused on localizing manufacturing, technology transfer, and supply chain development. Participants included representatives from Polish companies, Toyota Egypt, and the Mansour Automotive Group.
The 30th edition of Autotech 2026 wrapped up on Sunday after three days of activity at the Egypt International Exhibition Center in New Cairo. Organized by Informa Markets and held under the patronage of the Ministry of Military Production, the event drew more than 550 exhibitors from 40 countries across a space exceeding 23,000 square meters. The scale was massive. The exhibition brought together manufacturers, suppliers, and aftermarket service providers under one roof.
Egyptian-Polish Cooperation Headlines Final Day
The final day carried a distinct focus. A special event promoting Poland's economic and automotive sector was organized with representatives from the industrial sector and industry experts, aimed at exploring partnership opportunities between Egyptian and Polish companies and developing supply chains across Egypt, Africa, and the Middle East. The event featured a speech by Michał Murkociński, Poland's ambassador to Egypt, and a presentation on the Polish automotive industry delivered by Bartosz Mielecki, CEO of the Polish Automotive Industry Group. Participation went beyond formal speeches.
Specialized Sessions Target Localization and Technology Transfer
Discussion panels tackled core issues. Localizing automotive manufacturing in Egypt, developing local suppliers, technology transfer, and enhancing manufacturing, distribution, and exports dominated the agenda, alongside reviews of Polish companies' experiences in regional markets. Participants included Engineer Wael Ammar, CEO of MAC for Mobility Manufacturing under the Mansour Automotive Group, along with representatives from Polish companies, Toyota Egypt, and the Polish Investment and Trade Agency. The dialogue extended to export opportunities.
Broad Participation Reflects Egyptian Market Vitality
The 30th edition saw wide participation from companies, manufacturers, suppliers. Specialists in the automotive, spare parts, and aftermarket sectors. The focus centered on investment opportunities, international cooperation, industry localization, technology transfer, and supply chain development. The event wasn't just about commercial displays.
On the sidelines, discussions highlighted the future of the automotive industry in Egypt and the region, stressing the importance of localizing manufacturing and reducing import dependency. Industry experts emphasized that cooperation with countries like Poland could open new markets for Egyptian products in Europe and Africa. The message was clear. The 2026 edition set a benchmark for future gatherings, with the Egyptian-Polish partnership signaling a potential shift in how the region approaches automotive manufacturing and trade.
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