Russia’s Premier Exhibition for Industrial Coating Technologies
ExpoCoating Moscow, the leading exhibition for industrial paint and coating technologies in Russia and the CIS, will hold its 24th edition from October 19–21, 2026 at Pavilion 1, Hall 4 of the Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre in Moscow . The exhibition serves as the most prominent event for professionals involved in paint and coating application, surface preparation, and coating equipment .
Exhibition Scale and Impact
The 2026 autumn edition is expected to feature over 130 exhibitors from Russia, China, and other countries, showcasing technologies across the entire coating supply chain . The exhibition attracts 5,000+ professional visitors from Russian industry, with a strong contingent of highly qualified specialists .
Key 2025 statistics:
- 119 companies from Russia, China, and Belarus participated
- 42 companies made their debut at the exhibition
- 5,918 visitors from 62 Russian regions and 11 countries
- Exhibition space exceeded 5,000 square metres
The exhibition is a co-located event within the broader Autumn Industrial Week, alongside FastTec, Heat&Power, PCVExpo, Testing&Control, and NDT Russia, creating a unified platform covering the full spectrum of industrial equipment, technologies, and services .
Visitor Profile
ExpoCoating Moscow attracts a targeted professional audience of decision-makers from across the industrial spectrum :
- 83% of visitors are technical specialists: chief technologists, production managers, engineers, and coating application specialists
- 38% of visitors are top managers and company owners
- 71% influence purchasing decisions within their organisations
Visitors come from a wide range of industries, including machine building, metalworking, automotive, construction, oil and gas, chemical, and transportation sectors .
Exhibition Coverage
ExpoCoating Moscow covers the full spectrum of coating technologies across eight key sections :
Surface Preparation Equipment and Technologies:
- Sandblasting, shot blasting, thermal spray, and chemical cleaning equipment
- Abrasive materials and surface preparation chemicals
- Powder coating lines and equipment
Paint Application Equipment and Technologies:
- Spray guns, pumps, automated painting systems, and paint booths
- Electrostatic painting equipment
Quality Control:
- Instruments for measuring coating thickness, porosity, and adhesion
- Climatic chambers and testing equipment
Anti-Corrosion Protection:
- Anti-corrosion coatings, primers, and protective materials
- Pipeline and tank protective systems
Paints and Coatings:
- Primers, enamels, varnishes, powder coatings, and specialised anti-corrosion coatings
- Surface preparation compounds and materials
- Zinc-rich coatings and protective formulations
Drying and Curing Equipment:
- Drying chambers, infrared heating systems, and UV curing equipment
Automation and Spray Booth Solutions:
- Automated paint line systems, air make-up units, and environmentally friendly paint booths
Rental and Services:
- Equipment rental and maintenance services
Business Programme
The 2026 business programme will focus on current industry issues and practical challenges, featuring conferences and panel discussions with leading industry experts .
Key topics include:
- Market Trends and Prospects: Analysis of the Russian paint and coating market, import substitution strategies, and digital transformation in coating applications
- Equipment and Technologies: Modernisation of painting equipment, best practices in anti-corrosion protection, and innovations in powder coating technologies
- Case Studies and Expert Sessions: Panel discussions on innovation strategies, digitalisation in coating, and technical challenges in surface treatment
The 2025 business programme featured 16 events with 36 speakers and 500+ delegates, covering topics ranging from anti-corrosion protection and import substitution to powder coating, liquid application, and market trends .
Exhibition Timings and Dates
Exhibition Dates: October 19–21, 2026
Exhibition Hours: October 19-20, 10:00–18:00; October 21, 10:00–16:00
Venue: Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre, Pavilion 1, Hall 4, Moscow
Entry Fee: 1,000 RUB per ticket; pre-registered tickets available online for 600 RUB; free with promotional codes
ExpoCoating Moscow 2026 stands as the essential annual gathering for professionals across Russia’s industrial coating industry. With comprehensive product coverage, a highly qualified audience of technical specialists and decision-makers, strong international participation, and its strategic co-location with other major industrial events, the exhibition offers an indispensable platform for discovering innovations, establishing business partnerships, and navigating the evolving landscape of industrial coating technologies in the Russian market.
