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    Dates

    16–18 Mar 2027

    City / country

    Brno, Czech Republic

    Venue

    Brno Exhibition Centre

    Time

    To be specified

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    Event overview

    Overview

    The AMPER International Trade Fair for Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy will take place from March 16 to 18, 2027, at the Brno Exhibition Centre.

    This event will showcase innovations and trends in the electrical engineering sector, featuring a diverse range of exhibitors and an engaging programme.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Event Date: March 16-18, 2027
    2. 2Location: Brno Exhibition Centre, Czech Republic
    3. 3Focus: Electrical Engineering, Electronics, and Energy
    4. 4Exhibitors: 468 companies from 33 countries
    5. 5Expected Visitors: Over 27,000

    Why visit

    Visitors will gain insights into cutting-edge technologies, network with industry leaders, and explore new business opportunities.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors will benefit from direct access to a targeted audience of industry professionals, enhance brand visibility, and engage in meaningful networking opportunities. AMPER is a pivotal platform for industry professionals, showcasing the latest advancements in electrical engineering and energy solutions. It connects innovators, suppliers, and decision-makers, fostering collaboration and growth within the sector.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Electrical engineers and technicians
    Energy sector professionals
    Electronics manufacturers
    Automation specialists
    Academics and researchers in electrical engineering
    Government and policy makers in energy

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Manufacturers of electrical components
    Suppliers of energy solutions
    Technology developers in automation
    Service providers in electrical engineering
    Consultants in energy efficiency
    Startups in the electrical sector

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Electrical power engineering solutions
    Automation and control systems
    Renewable energy technologies
    Smart grid solutions
    Electric vehicles and charging infrastructure
    Measurement and testing devices

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    Halls & areas

    1
    Hall P

    Brno Exhibition Centre

    Výstaviště 405/1, 603 00 Brno, Czech Republic

    Entrances & gates

    Main Entrance

    Hall P

    Floor plans & maps

    Official venue page

    Facilities

    Food options

    Restaurants in halls

    On-site dining

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    Event daysTo be specified
    Register

    Ticket info

    Ticket notes

    All tickets are valid for one entry to the premises.

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    Veletrhy Brno

    Website

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Current edition

    2027

    Forecast — not final

    Visitors

    27,000

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Visitor total from organiser recap language in captured sources. The most recent edition recorded 27,000+ visitors. The AMPER International Trade Fair for Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy will take place from March 16 to 18, 2027, at the Brno Exhibition Centre. This event will showcase innovations and trends in the electrical engineering sector, featuring a diverse range of exhibitors and an engaging programme. AMPER is a pivotal platform for industry professionals, showcasing.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Electrical engineers and technicians, Energy sector professionals, Electronics manufacturers, Automation specialists. Event Date: March 16-18, 2027. Location: Brno Exhibition Centre, Czech Republic. Focus: Electrical Engineering, Electronics, and Energy. Exhibitors: 468 companies from 33 countries. Documented attendance reached 27,000+ visitors in the reference edition. Amper Expo attracts an audience aligned with the organiser's published visitor positioning.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors will benefit from direct access to a targeted audience of industry professionals, enhance brand visibility, and engage in meaningful networking opportunities. AMPER is a pivotal platform for industry professionals, showcasing the latest advancements in electrical engineering and energy solutions. It connects innovators, suppliers, and decision-makers, fostering collaboration and growth within the sector. Exhibitor categories include Manufacturers of electrical components, Suppliers of energy solutions,.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Central Europe — Czech Republic (Brno, South Moravia)

    Why it matters

    AMPER is one of Central Europe's established electrotechnics, automation and energy trade fairs, held at the BVV Brno exhibition grounds. Its location puts exhibitors in front of buyers from Czechia, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, Poland and Hungary, and the March timing anchors the regional electrical-engineering buying calendar ahead of the spring construction and grid-investment season.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    Grid modernisation and smart metering

    02

    Energy storage and renewables integration

    03

    Industrial automation and Industry 4.0

    04

    E-mobility and charging infrastructure

    05

    OT cybersecurity and digital substations

    European electrical engineering and industrial technology circuit

    AMPER is an annual March event at BVV Brno; plan peer-event travel around a Q1–Q2 European circuit and confirm each organiser's dates on their official site.

    AMPER sits within a broader European circuit of electrical-engineering, automation and energy fairs; exhibitors commonly plan a Q1–Q4 sequence of regional shows rather than a single event.

    March (annual, Brno)

    AMPER

    March–April (annual)

    Hannover Messe

    May–June (annual)

    The Smarter E Europe

    November (annual)

    SPS – Smart Production Solutions

    November–December (rotating city)

    Enlit Europe

    Peer events identified from sector context; confirm dates, venues and current editions on each organiser's official website.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    BRQ

    Brno-Tuřany Airport

    Closest airport to the venue, but with limited scheduled services — check current routes from your origin before relying on it.

    ~8 km

    to venue

    15–20 min

    by car

    VIE

    Vienna International Airport

    The most reliable long-haul gateway for Brno; direct buses and trains connect the airport with Brno several times daily.

    ~145 km via D2/A5

    to venue

    ~2 h

    by car

    PRG

    Václav Havel Airport Prague

    Largest Czech gateway with the widest route network; frequent trains run Prague–Brno in about 2 h 30 min.

    ~210 km via D1

    to venue

    ~2 h 15 min

    by car

    BTS

    M. R. Štefánik Airport Bratislava

    Useful alternative for Central European and low-cost routes; straightforward motorway drive to Brno.

    ~135 km via D2

    to venue

    ~1 h 50 min

    by car

    OSR

    Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava

    Regional option for northern CEE connections; fewer international routes than Vienna or Prague.

    ~165 km via D1

    to venue

    ~2 h

    by car

    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    Budget
    Brno city centre / Žabovřesky / Pisárky (10–20 min by tram to Výstaviště)

    USD 60–95 / night

    source
    Mid-range
    Výstaviště / Pisárky — walking distance or one tram stop from BVV

    USD 100–160 / night

    source
    Premium
    Brno city centre and directly opposite the exhibition grounds

    USD 170–280 / night

    source

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    tram

    Estimated costCZK 25 (~USD 1.10) 90-minute single ticket; day passes available
    Best forBrno city centre (Česká / Hlavní nádraží) → Výstaviště (BVV main entrance), tram 1

    Tram line 1 stops at Výstaviště directly at the exhibition grounds with frequent service through the day.

    tram

    Estimated costCZK 25 (~USD 1.10)
    Best forBrno hl. n. (main railway station) → Brno Exhibition Centre

    Roughly 10 minutes' ride plus a short walk to the pavilions — the easiest route for rail arrivals from Prague or Vienna.

    taxi

    Estimated costCZK 250–400 (~USD 11–18) taxi/rideshare estimate
    Best forBrno city centre → Brno Exhibition Centre

    Metered taxis and Bolt/Uber operate in Brno; use the app or agree the fare before departure.

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forBrno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ) to Brno Exhibition Centre

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forVienna International Airport (VIE) to Brno Exhibition Centre

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forVáclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brno Exhibition Centre

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forM. R. Štefánik Airport Bratislava (BTS) to Brno Exhibition Centre

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forLeoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) to Brno Exhibition Centre

    Plan your trip

    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa required
    ATA Carnet: accepted
    TypeWho needs itFeeProcessing
    Visa-free entry (Schengen short stay)Nationals of the EU/EEA, Switzerland, the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea and other visa-exempt countries (90 days in any 180-day period).Not yet confirmedN/A — no application required
    Schengen short-stay visa (Type C)Nationals of countries without a visa-waiver agreement with the Schengen states who are travelling for business, meetings or trade-fair attendance.Not yet confirmedTypically 15 calendar days; can extend to 45 days in individual cases — apply well in advance

    EU/EEA and Swiss citizens travel freely to Czechia. Many other nationalities (including UK, US, Canadian, Australian, Japanese and South Korean passport holders) enter visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

    Czechia is an ATA Convention signatory and ATA carnets are commonly used for temporary admission of exhibition goods at BVV shows; confirm the specific goods and customs procedure with the Czech Customs Administration and your freight forwarder before shipping.

    Official visa page

    Weather

    March in Brno is early spring and changeable: daytime highs are typically 8–11 °C with overnight lows around 0 to −2 °C, and around 25–30 mm of precipitation falls across the month. Late-season snow is possible in early March, so pack warm layers and a waterproof jacket for the walk between halls.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Czech Republic.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Tipping

    Restaurants and bars generally expect a tip of about 5–10% — round up or state the total you want to pay when handing over cash.

    Business etiquette

    Czech business culture is fairly formal: arrive on time, shake hands on greeting and expect academic or professional titles (Ing., Mgr., Dr.) to be used in introductions.

    Currency, cards and cash

    Czechia uses the Czech koruna (CZK), not the euro. Cards are widely accepted in Brno including at BVV, but keep some cash for smaller cafés, trams and markets.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Destination: BRQ

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Brno; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Visa

    Czechia is in the Schengen area. EU/EEA and Swiss citizens travel freely; many other nationalities (UK, US, Canada, Australia, Japan, South Korea and others) may stay up to 90 days in any 180-day period without a visa. Visitors who require a Schengen short-stay (Type C) visa should apply at a Czech embassy or consulate — the standard fee is EUR 90 for adults (EUR 45 for children aged 6–12), typically processed in 15 calendar days (longer in some cases). Carry the AMPER invitation letter, accommodation proof and Schengen-compliant travel insurance. Confirm your personal case with an official Czech mission before booking.

    Estimated cost: Varies by visa type and nationality (check official site).

    Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.

    Bring a passport valid for at least 3 months beyond departure; business visitors should still carry an invitation letter and proof of accommodation if asked at the border. Reduced fee EUR 45 for children aged 6–12; children under 6 are exempt. Apply at the Czech embassy/consulate for your place of residence with an AMPER invitation letter, accommodation proof, travel insurance and financial-means

    Official

    Hotels

    Find a stay near the venue with options for every budget.

    Areas to stay

    Brno city centre / Žabovřesky / Pisárky (10–20 min by tram to Výstaviště) · Brno city centre and directly opposite the exhibition grounds · Výstaviště / Pisárky — walking distance or one tram stop from BVV

    budget

    $60-$95 USD/night

    Book

    mid range

    $100-$160 USD/night

    Book

    premium

    $170-$280 USD/night

    Book

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ): 15–20 min; Vienna International Airport (VIE): ~2 h; Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG): ~2 h 15 min; M. R. Štefánik Airport Bratislava (BTS): ~1 h 50 min. Allow road or rail time to Brno Exhibition Centre; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Brno Exhibition Centre: Brno city centre / Žabovřesky / Pisárky (10–20 min by tram to Výstaviště): Hotel Avanti, Cosmopolitan Bobycentrum, Hotel Myslivna; Výstaviště / Pisárky — walking distance or one tram stop from BVV: Hotel Voroněž II, Holiday Inn Brno, Hotel Continental Brno; Brno city centre and directly opposite the exhibition grounds: Hotel Voroněž I, Barceló Brno Palace, Grandhotel Brno.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Brno; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Brno Exhibition Centre.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Brno Exhibition Centre; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: March 2027

    Temperature: 8–11 °C daytime highs, around 0 to −2 °C overnight (Brno, March)

    Seasonality: Mixed early-spring conditions: roughly 25–30 mm of precipitation over the month with changeable, windy days and occasional late snow in early March.

    Packing: March in Brno is early spring and changeable: daytime highs are typically 8–11 °C with overnight lows around 0 to −2 °C, and around 25–30 mm of precipitation falls across the month. Late-season snow is possible in early March, so pack warm layers and a waterproof jacket for the walk between halls.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day to visit: Day 2 — Wednesday 17 March 2027

    The middle day of a three-day run carries peak exhibitor staffing and the fullest programme, so every hall and stand is accessible; day 1 is partly absorbed by opening logistics and day 3 closes early.

    14

    Confirm entry requirements for the Czech Republic and check passport validity — Amper Expo runs 16-18 March 2027 at Brno Exhibition Centre; start documentation early.

    12

    Book flights to the nearest international airport serving Brno — Compare arrival options and plan onward rail or road transfer to Brno.

    10

    Reserve accommodation in Brno near Brno Exhibition Centre — Target check-in 15 March and check-out 19 March 2027 to cover the full show.

    9

    Complete visitor registration for Amper Expo on bvv.cz — Pre-registration usually speeds up badge collection on arrival.

    7

    Download the Amper Expo hall plan and programme from bvv.cz — Shortlist the halls and sessions most relevant to your buying goals.

    6

    Request B2B meetings with target exhibitors — Reach out before the show to secure meeting slots during the 16-18 March 2027 run.

    5

    Plan local transport between hotel and Brno Exhibition Centre — Confirm tram, bus, or taxi options and typical journey times for show mornings.

    4

    Prepare business cards, meeting documents, and product literature — Bring printed and digital copies for exhibitor meetings and networking.

    3

    Check the Brno weather forecast for mid-March and pack accordingly — March in Brno can be cool; pack layers and comfortable footwear for walking the halls.

    2

    Confirm registration confirmation, badge details, and any QR code — Save the confirmation on your phone and carry a printed copy.

    1

    Travel to Brno and collect your badge at Brno Exhibition Centre — Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

    Side trips

    2

    Vienna, Austria

     

     

     

    Mikulov and the Lednice–Valtice wine region

     

     

     

    Networking spots

    3

    BVV business and meeting zones (main entrance / Pavilion A foyer)

     

     

     

    Hotel Voroněž lobby and bar

     

     

     

    Brno city centre — Jakubské náměstí and Dominikánská

     

     

     

    Budget

    Costs & budget

    Cost reference

    Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

    visa_fee

    visitor · standard

    EUR 90 / per person

    official

    accommodation

    visitor · mid-range

    USD 100–160 / per room per night

    estimate

    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Use this quick check to decide whether Amper Expo fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.

    QUESTION 1 OF 6

    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Your category focus (electrical engineering, automation, energy, e-mobility) matches the official product themes and you want supplier contacts in CEE.

    Best for

    Buyers, researchers, installers and delegates evaluating the electrotechnics, automation and energy programme and networking value.

    Min. budget

    $500.00

    Timeline

    4–8 weeks before opening day for registration, flights and hotel booking.

    Risks

    Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

    Session times are not yet published for the 2027 edition — check the programme before booking flights.

    exhibit

    You have a clear lead-generation or product-launch goal for the Czech and wider Central European market.

    Best for

    Component, equipment and software suppliers seeking qualified meetings with CEE distributors, integrators and end users.

    Min. budget

    $2,500.00

    Timeline

    3–6 months for stand booking, freight, customs/ATA paperwork and marketing preparation.

    Risks

    Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

    Booth pricing is not published in captured sources — request the BVV/AMPER stand price list directly.

    March weather and freight lead times can push logistics costs up.

    skip

    The programme, audience or commercial goals do not match your plan — monitor the 2027 exhibitor list before committing.

    Best for

    Teams whose category or regional fit is weak this edition.

    Min. budget

    Not yet confirmed

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

    Gallery

    Photos

    Official imagery from Amper Expo
    Official imagery from Amper Expo

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