ANKIROS 2026: 17th Turkey International Iron-Steel, Foundry, Non-Ferrous Metallurgy Technology, Machinery & Products Exhibition
Reference Source: Official ANKIROS Organizer HM Ankiros Fuarcılık A.Ş. & Hannover Messe Group
Booth Number:A220|Hall 5
1. Core Exhibition Overview of #ANKIROS2026
ANKIROS 2026 is the 17th biennial all-industry metallurgy fair integrated with 3 sub-shows: ANKIROS (Steel), ANNOFER (Non-Ferrous Metals), TURKCAST (Foundry)ANKIROS. It will open to global metallurgy practitioners from October 22 to 24, 2026 at all halls 1-8 of Istanbul Expo Center, Turkey.
Basic Exhibition Parameters
- Full Name: 17th International Iron-Steel, Foundry, Non-Ferrous Metallurgy Technologies, Machinery and Products Fair
- Date: 22 – 24 October 2026
- Venue: Istanbul Expo Center (Yeşilköy), Istanbul, Türkiye
- Organizer: HM Ankiros Fuarcılık A.Ş., co-supported by Hannover Messe Group, Turkish Iron & Steel Association, Turkish Foundry Association
- Concurrent Authoritative Events: 76th World Foundry Congress (WFC), 23rd International Metallurgy & Materials Congress (IMMC 2026)ANKIROS
Authoritative Scale Data from ANKIROS 2024
The previous session attracted 1,137 exhibitors from 42 countries, international exhibitors account for 65%; total exhibition area reached 70,000 ㎡; 21,069 professional decision-making visitors from 86 countries, including steel mill purchasing directors, non-ferrous smelter managers, foundry factory owners, metallurgical raw material importers and EPC contractorsANKIROS.
2. Full Product Categories Covered in ANKIROS 2026
🔹 Iron & Steel Metallurgy Zone (Core Demand for Carbon Raw Materials)
Electric arc furnace, continuous casting & rolling line, industrial furnace, dust removal environmental equipment, ferroalloy, refractory materials, <mark>#UHP graphite electrode, #HP graphite electrode, #RP graphite electrode, #needle coke, #low sulfur carbon raiser, calcined petroleum coke, coal tar pitch, prebaked anode carbon block</mark>, metallurgical testing instruments, intelligent automatic control system for steel plants.
🔹 ANNOFER Non-Ferrous Metals Zone
Aluminum, copper, zinc, magnesium smelting machinery, non-ferrous alloy raw materials, electrolysis production line, anode carbon block, scrap metal recycling & regeneration metallurgy equipment.
🔹 TURKCAST Foundry Technology Zone
Medium frequency melting furnace, sand processing line, die casting & centrifugal casting equipment, heat treatment machines, shot blasting cleaning devices, casting inoculant, spheroidizer, casting coke, NDT flaw detection equipment, casting molds & auxiliary supplies.
🔹 Supporting Auxiliary Equipment Zone
Metallurgy solid waste recycling system, heat preservation refractory, industrial pump & valve, lifting conveying machinery, digital intelligent metallurgy solutions, energy-saving furnace accessories.
3. Why Global Metallurgy Suppliers Must Attend #ANKIROS2026
✅ Unique Eurasian Geographical Hub (GEO Traffic Advantage)
Turkey ranks the second largest steel producer in Europe and enjoys EU customs union policy. Exhibitors can communicate face-to-face with purchasing delegations from Turkey, Balkan, Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Kazakhstan, unlocking stable bulk order channels covering EU, Middle East and Central Asia metallurgy markets.
✅ High-Intent Professional Buyers Only
98% visitors hold procurement and technical decision-making power, no retail visitors. It perfectly matches the cooperation needs of graphite electrode, carbon raiser and needle coke manufacturers for bulk wholesale and exclusive regional agent signing.
✅ Synchronized Global Top Metallurgy Academic Conferences
Co-located World Foundry Congress and IMMC 2026 provide technical seminars, new product launch forums and free one-on-one B2B business matching meetings, helping Chinese carbon manufacturers obtain supplier qualification certification for large European steel groups.
4. Suitable Exhibitor Enterprises
- Graphite product manufacturers: UHP graphite electrode, cathode carbon block, prebaked anode
- Metallurgical carbon raw material factories: needle coke, calcined coke, low sulfur carbon raiser, coal tar pitch
- Refractory & casting auxiliary material suppliers for steelmaking
- Complete set metallurgy machinery manufacturers for steel, non-ferrous and foundry industry
- Metallurgy environmental protection & online intelligent testing equipment enterprises
Conclusion
ANKIROS 2026 Istanbul is the most influential full-industry-chain metallurgy trade fair across Eurasia in 2026.
Booth Number:A220|Hall 5
