ABOUT THE FAIR
SVARKA/WELDING is a leading international trade fair for welding technology, cutting processes, and surface coating. Held biennially in Saint Petersburg, Russia, it has established itself as one of the industry's most important platforms since its inception in 1969. The event is organized by Expoforum, one of Russia's most modern and largest exhibition centers, offering state-of-the-art conference facilities, spacious exhibition areas, and excellent transport connections, ensuring optimal conditions for both trade visitors and exhibitors.
The fair brings together experts, companies, and innovators to showcase the latest technologies and advancements in the welding industry. Key themes include the modernization of welding processes, automation and robotization of technological workflows, and energy-efficient manufacturing technologies. A particular focus is placed on the practical implementation of innovative solutions, such as advanced welding equipment, high-precision cutting processes, and modern coating technologies for both metallic and non-metallic materials.
Another crucial aspect is quality assurance and professional training. In addition to new methods for weld inspection and quality control, the fair presents educational and training programs for professionals and welders. This emphasis on skill development plays a vital role in shaping future generations of industry specialists and contributes to the sector's ongoing professionalization.
A major highlight of the event is the extensive range of live demonstrations, where cutting-edge welding and cutting technologies are showcased in action. Companies present their latest innovations, including high-precision robotic systems and automated production solutions designed to enhance efficiency and safety in manufacturing. Furthermore, the fair serves as an ideal platform for networking and professional exchange with industry leaders, manufacturers, and technology developers.
With its clear focus on welding technology and related industrial sectors, SVARKA/WELDING is an essential event for professionals in industry, research, and development. It offers companies the opportunity to establish new business connections, discover innovative solutions, and stay informed about current industry trends—making it a must-attend event for anyone looking to succeed in the welding industry.
The SVARKA\WELDING takes place biennially, and therefore for the 23rd time previsibly in April 2027 in Saint Petersburg.