Explore Automotive Adhesive Innovations

11 - 13 November 2025

MESSE STUTTGART (HALL 1), GERMANY

MESSE STUTTGART (HALL 1), GERMANY

11 - 13 November 2025

ACCELERATE YOUR
AUTOMOTIVE PROJECTS

“Automotive interior developers and manufacturers should attend to connect with Tier 1 and Tier 2’s.”
Ryan Pearce, Engineer - Heating Systems at Lucid Motors

 
 

ACCELERATE YOUR
AUTOMOTIVE PROJECTS

“Automotive interior developers and manufacturers should attend to connect with Tier 1 and Tier 2’s.”
Ryan Pearce, Engineer - Heating Systems at Lucid Motors

 
 
 

 

 

Fast-track your way to success

 

Welcome to Adhesives & Bonding Expo Europe, strategically located in Stuttgart - Europe's autmotive hub. Co-located with Foam Expo Europe and Thermal Management Expo Europe, showcasing advanced bonding technologies transforming vehicle assembly through structural adhesives, lightweight joining solutions, and sustainable formulations - all with one free pass.

Leading providers General Sealants, Orafol, Gergonne, and Adesia are revolutionising automotive adhesives with high-strength, fast-curing, and bio-based bonding alternatives that reduce environmental impact.

Join us on 11-13 November 2025 at Messe Stuttgart to experience adhesive technologies revolutionising automotive manufacturing and design.

 

Fast-track your way
to success

 

Welcome to Adhesives & Bonding Expo Europe, strategically located in Stuttgart—Germany's automotive engineering heartland. Co-located with Foam Expo Europe and Thermal Management Expo Europe, this specialised event showcases advanced bonding technologies transforming modern vehicle assembly through structural adhesives, lightweight joining solutions, and sustainable formulations - all accessible with one free pass.

Industry leaders including General Sealants, Orafol, Gergonne, and Adesia are pioneering automotive adhesive innovations with high-strength structural bonding systems that enable mixed-material assembly, fast-curing formulations that accelerate production cycles, and bio-based adhesives that reduce environmental impact whilst maintaining critical performance requirements.

Join us on 11-13 November 2025, at Messe Stuttgart to discover how advanced adhesive technologies are enabling the next generation of lightweight, durable vehicle designs whilst addressing the automotive industry's demanding requirements for manufacturing efficiency and sustainability.

 
 
 

Adhesives & Bonding Expo Europe is the nexus of the industry, all the processors, equipment producers, and customers can meet in one place.” 

Jacob Czekaj, R&D Manager, Almara 

 
 

Exhibitors serving the Automotive Industry:

 
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We attract top-tier exhibitors in the international adhesives market. Last year 64% of visitors rated meeting exhibitors as the most important event feature. Plus, more than 60% of visitors agree that Adhesive & Bonding Expo Europe helped them find better connections than using LinkedIn for a year.

 
 
 

Automotive Interior Solutions

 

Specialist vehicle interior solutions and products at Adhesives & Bonding Expo Europe, Stuttgart 2025

 

Specialist vehicle interior solutions and products at Adhesives & Bonding Expo Europe, Stuttgart 2025. Our exhibitors’ products and solutions can be found in the interiors of Europe’s leading automotive manufacturers. This is an annual trade event for cutting-edge vehicle interior technologies, materials and design, bringing together leading OEMs, Tier 1 & 2 suppliers, designers, engineers, and decision makers from across the automotive interiors sector for a showcase of innovation and insight.

Adhesives & Bonding Expo Europe provides the opportunity to explore innovative solutions, connect with leading industry players, and source cutting-edge products and services. 

 

 

 

Seating Innovation

Advanced adhesive technologies are revolutionising automotive seating assembly by enabling stronger, more flexible connections between seat components. Our 2025 exhibitors showcase specialised bonding solutions that join seat frames to upholstery, integrate heating elements seamlessly, and create durable connections for adjustable mechanisms. These innovative adhesives deliver enhanced comfort through precise component integration whilst meeting rigorous automotive safety standards for both luxury and commercial vehicle applications.

Car seating design
 

Seating Innovation

Advanced adhesive technologies are revolutionising automotive seating assembly by enabling stronger, more flexible connections between seat components. Our 2025 exhibitors showcase specialised bonding solutions that join seat frames to upholstery, integrate heating elements seamlessly, and create durable connections for adjustable mechanisms. These innovative adhesives deliver enhanced comfort through precise component integration whilst meeting rigorous automotive safety standards for both luxury and commercial vehicle applications.

 

 

Smart Interior Technologies

Connected vehicle interiors require precise bonding of electronic components, displays, and sensor systems. Our exhibitors showcase adhesives that enable reliable installation of touchscreens, ambient lighting, wireless charging systems, and biometric sensors. These advanced formulations provide electrical insulation, thermal management, and vibration resistance whilst ensuring long-term reliability of integrated electronic systems throughout the vehicle's operational life.

EV battery charger
 

Smart Interior Technologies

Connected vehicle interiors require precise bonding of electronic components, displays, and sensor systems. Our exhibitors showcase adhesives that enable reliable installation of touchscreens, ambient lighting, wireless charging systems, and biometric sensors. These advanced formulations provide electrical insulation, thermal management, and vibration resistance whilst ensuring long-term reliability of integrated electronic systems throughout the vehicle's operational life.

 

 

Durability in vehicle body-in-white

Vehicle bodies, especially those for electric vehicles, demand a delicate balance of lightweight durability to optimise performance. Adhesives play a pivotal role in achieving this equilibrium by providing solutions that enhance endurance and energy efficiency. They facilitate the bonding of lightweight materials, contributing to the overall structural integrity of the vehicle while reducing its weight, which is crucial for electric vehicles to maximise range and efficiency.

 
Noise, vibration, harshness
 

Durability in vehicle body-in-white

Vehicle bodies, especially those for electric vehicles, demand a delicate balance of lightweight durability to optimise performance. Adhesives play a pivotal role in achieving this equilibrium by providing solutions that enhance endurance and energy efficiency. They facilitate the bonding of lightweight materials, contributing to the overall structural integrity of the vehicle while reducing its weight, which is crucial for electric vehicles to maximise range and efficiency.

 
 

Industry insights

Adhesives Drive Multi-Material Revolution in Automotive Manufacturing

European automotive manufacturers are revolutionising vehicle construction through advanced adhesive technologies that seamlessly integrate steel, aluminium, carbon fibre, and composites. Companies like BMW, Volkswagen, and Mercedes-Benz are achieving unprecedented weight reduction whilst maintaining structural integrity, helping meet EU emissions targets and optimise EV range. Curious about the future of automotive bonding technologies? Continue reading...

 
 
 

Groundbreaking Adhesive Technology Insights

At the 2025 conference, Adhesives & Bonding Expo Europe will explore critical advancements in automotive adhesive technologies, focusing on sustainable bonding solutions and precision-engineered adhesive systems that meet the demanding requirements of modern vehicle platforms.

Highlighted Sessions include:

Upgrading Water and Bio-Based Adhesives for Long-Term Automotive Reliability

Accelerating Adhesives and Coatings Formulation With AI

Engineering Switchable Adhesive Systems for Circular Product Development

 
 
 

 

Things to do while you are here...

 

While in Stuttgart for Adhesives & Bonding Expo Europe, don’t miss the chance to visit the iconic Porsche and Mercedes-Benz Museums. Just a short drive from Messe Stuttgart, these museums showcase rich automotive histories. They’re the perfect stops to add some inspiration to your trip!