The international exhibition for automotive professionals

EQUIP AUTO today strongly affirms its ambition and its positioning: to be, within the EMEA zone, the reference event for innovation for automotive after-sales and services related to connected mobility, by bringing together the various players in the value chain extended to new entrants.

EQUIP AUTO is organized by the FIEV (Federation of Vehicle Equipment Industries) and the FFC (French Bodywork Federation). The next edition of EQUIP AUTO Paris will take place from 12 to 16 October 2027 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Created in 1975, it is THE benchmark BtoB show for the French automotive industry.

Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2025, the last edition of EQUIP AUTO Paris welcomed more than 91,000 professional visitors and mobilized 1,400 companies and brands, including 48% new exhibitors (see the exhibitor list), confirming its status as a key event for all players in the automotive aftermarket and services related to connected mobility. Three new sectors were represented: Energy (Energy suppliers, Oil companies, Battery technology, Charging infrastructure, Retrofitting) – Connectivity, Autonomous driving, Infotainment – Two- and Three-Wheeled motorized vehicles and vehicles without a license: workshop equipment, technical inspection, parts and accessories, services for professionals. 

EQUIP AUTO Paris collaborates with several Promosalons offices (Germany, Belgium, Korea, Spain, India, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Turkey, Denmark, Sweden, Portugal, Poland, Morocco, Tunisia, China, Czech Republic and Algeria) to recruit international exhibitors and visitors.

Key figures (2025)

  • 91,500 trade visitors, 18% foreign visitors from 118 countries
  • 1,400 companies and brands represented, 55% international from 35 countries

Sectors represented:

  • Distribution networks (workshop equipment, parts and services)
  • Repair-Maintenance: ADAS, Diagnostics, Tools, Workshop equipment
  • Vehicle equipment: Spare parts, Original equipment innovations, Electronic components
  • Repair networks (manufacturers and multi-brands) and technical inspection
  • Used vehicles, Reusable parts, Remanufacturing, Recycling
  • Digital solutions: IT, Workshop management, Customer relationship management
  • Services: initial and continuing training, recruitment, finance, insurance, e-commerce, media and publishing
  • Professional, institutional, standardization and certification bodies
  • Bodywork, Painting, Glazing
  • Washing, Maintenance products, Lubricants, Additives, Service areas
  • Tires (manufacturers, distribution and maintenance networks), Vehicle accessories

Visitors’ profile

  • 44% Repair and maintenance
  • 30% Trade and distribution
  • 11% Services to professionals or individuals
  • 9% Industry
  • 5% Organisations and press