Dates

    21–23 Oct 2026

    City / country

    Ташкент, Узбекистан

    Venue

    Central Asian Expo (CAEx)

    Time

    from 10:00 to 17:00, October 22, 2026 from 10:00 to 17:00, October 23, 2026 from 10:00 to 16:00

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    Event overview

    Overview

    Automechanika Tashkent is the leading exhibition of spare parts, auto components, equipment, and products for vehicle maintenance in Uzbekistan and Central Asia.

    The event will take place from October 21 to 23, 2026, at the Central Asian Expo (CAEx) in Tashkent, bringing together industry professionals and key players.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates: Automechanika Tashkent runs 21-23 October 2026 at Central Asian Expo (CAEx) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
    2. 2Scale: The exhibition is expected to bring together over 500 exhibitors of automotive parts and components.
    3. 3Sector: Exhibit coverage spans automotive parts, components, lubricants, diagnostics and workshop service equipment.
    4. 4Buyers: Attendance targets dealers, distributors, service and repair specialists plus component manufacturers from Central Asia.
    5. 5Organiser: BMC-LLP organises the show and visitor registration is handled through automechanika.uz.

    Why visit

    Visitors will gain insights into the latest automotive technologies, meet potential suppliers, and network with industry professionals. Dates: Automechanika Tashkent runs 21-23 October 2026 at Central Asian Expo (CAEx) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Buyers: Attendance targets dealers, distributors, service and repair specialists plus component manufacturers from Central Asia. Organiser: BMC-LLP organises the show and visitor registration is handled through automechanika.uz.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors can showcase their products to a targeted audience, establish direct contacts with key decision-makers, and enhance their brand visibility in the Central Asian market. Scale: The exhibition is expected to bring together over 500 exhibitors of automotive parts and components. Buyers: Attendance targets dealers, distributors, service and repair specialists plus component manufacturers from Central Asia.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Automotive industry professionals
    Dealers and distributors
    Service and repair specialists
    Manufacturers of automotive components
    Logistics and supply chain managers
    Automotive technology innovators

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Suppliers of auto parts and components
    Manufacturers of automotive equipment
    Service providers for vehicle maintenance
    Technology companies in the automotive sector
    Logistics and transportation firms
    Automotive aftermarket specialists

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Engine and transmission components
    Chassis and brake systems
    Automotive electronics and lighting
    Diagnostic and repair tools
    Lubricants and fluids
    Tires and wheels

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    Central Asian Expo (CAEx)

    Миллий Бог, 1, Ташкент, Узбекистан

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    from10:00 to 17:00, October 22, 2026 from 10:00 to 17:00, October 23, 2026 from 10:00 to 16:00
    Register

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    ООО "BMC-LLP"

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    What's on

    Programme

    Co-located events

    Bautrux Tashkent

    Separate ticket
    Website

    Comtrux Tashkent

    Separate ticket
    Website

    Tashkent International Auto Show

    Separate ticket
    Website

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Last edition

    2025

    Completed

    Visitors: 8,500

    Exhibitors: 250

    Exhibitor countries: 20

    Visitor countries: 25

    This edition

    2026

    Exhibitors: 500

    Next edition

    Not announced yet

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Automechanika Tashkent is the leading exhibition of spare parts, auto components, equipment, and products for vehicle maintenance in Uzbekistan and Central Asia. The event will take place from October 21 to 23, 2026, at the Central Asian Expo (CAEx) in Tashkent, bringing together industry professionals and key players. Automechanika Tashkent serves as a vital platform for the automotive industry in one of the fastest-growing markets globally. It connects manufacturers, suppliers, and service.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Automotive industry professionals, Dealers and distributors, Service and repair specialists, Manufacturers of automotive components. Dates: Automechanika Tashkent runs 21-23 October 2026 at Central Asian Expo (CAEx) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Scale: The exhibition is expected to bring together over 500 exhibitors of automotive parts and components. Sector: Exhibit coverage spans automotive parts, components, lubricants, diagnostics and workshop service equipment.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors can showcase their products to a targeted audience, establish direct contacts with key decision-makers, and enhance their brand visibility in the Central Asian market. Automechanika Tashkent serves as a vital platform for the automotive industry in one of the fastest-growing markets globally. It connects manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers, facilitating business opportunities and partnerships. Exhibitor categories include Suppliers of auto parts and components, Manufacturers of automotive.

    Intelligence

    Market context

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

    Central Asia — Uzbekistan (Tashkent hub), serving buyers and distributors from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and the wider CIS

    Why it matters

    Uzbekistan is Central Asia's most populous market (around 37 million people) and its vehicle fleet is dominated by locally assembled Chevrolet/GM Uzbekistan models, Daewoo-era cars and a fast-growing wave of Chinese-brand imports, creating sustained demand for replacement parts, lubricants, tyres, diagnostics and workshop equipment. The government is pushing localisation of auto-parts production and EV assembly, while Tashkent's road, rail and air links make it the natural distribution gateway for the whole Central Asian region. Automechanika Tashkent, part of the global Automechanika trade-fair network, concentrates regional importers, distributors, workshop chains and national pavilions in one venue — giving suppliers a single, cost-efficient entry point to a market otherwise reached only through multi-country travel.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    Localisation of auto-parts production

    State industrial programmes and local assembly (GM Uzbekistan/Chevrolet, plus Kia, Chery and BYD plants) are pushing local content requirements, with incentives for joint ventures and locally produced components.

    02

    Rapid EV and hybrid import growth

    Chinese EV and hybrid imports have expanded quickly in Uzbekistan, supported by duty incentives and charging infrastructure build-out in Tashkent and other cities.

    03

    Digital diagnostics and telematics in independent workshops

    Independent and chain workshops are upgrading from mechanical to electronic diagnostics, multi-brand scan tools and fleet telematics.

    04

    Ageing fleet keeps wear-part and lubricant demand high

    A large share of the fleet is older locally assembled and imported vehicles with predictable replacement cycles for brakes, filtration, suspension, batteries, tyres and lubricants.

    05

    Cross-border distribution and regional re-export

    Tashkent functions as a distribution hub for Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, with buyers consolidating purchases in Uzbekistan and using B2B parts platforms alongside traditional wholesale.

    Automechanika global circuit and regional aftermarket peers

    Plan the circuit 6–9 months ahead: Frankfurt in September, Tashkent in October and Dubai in November form a natural autumn sequence for Eurasian aftermarket coverage.

    Automechanika Tashkent sits within the global Automechanika trade-fair series, so exhibitors and buyers can sequence Central Asia alongside the larger Gulf, European and Asian editions for a single annual market plan. The strongest complements are Automechanika Dubai (Gulf/re-export hub), Automechanika Istanbul (nearest large supplier base to Central Asia), Automechanika Frankfurt (global OEM and tier-one presence) and Automechanika Shanghai (Asian sourcing).

    September

    Automechanika Frankfurt

    October

    Automechanika Tashkent

    November

    Automechanika Dubai

    Peer circuit based on the Automechanika trade-fair series; confirm current dates, venues and registration windows on each event's official website before planning travel.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Arrival airports

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

    Hotel tiers

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

    Budget
    City centre / Yunusabad, 15–25 min drive to Central Asian Expo (CAEx)

    USD 45–85 / night

    Practical bases for visitor delegations; rates typically rise during show week — book 6–8 weeks ahead.

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    Mid-range
    Amir Temur / city-centre hotel cluster, 15–25 min to CAEx

    USD 90–160 / night

    Best balance of international-standard rooms, meeting space and taxi access for business visitors.

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    Premium
    Tashkent City / city centre, 15–30 min to CAEx

    USD 180–340 / night

    Full-service international hotels used for corporate delegations and hospitality; confirm early check-in for morning show days.

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    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    taxi

    Estimated costAED 40–55 (metered taxi off-peak)
    Best forDXB Airport (DXB) to Central Asian Expo (CAEx)

    Red Line metro serves DWTC and Expo City when applicable.

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forDWC Airport (DWC) to Central Asian Expo (CAEx)

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forSHJ Airport (SHJ) to Central Asian Expo (CAEx)

    Plan your trip

    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa required
    ATA Carnet: check with organiser
    TypeWho needs itFeeProcessing
    Visa-free entryCitizens of 90+ countries including most EU/Schengen states, the UK, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, UAE, Turkey and CIS countries—None — entry stamp issued at the border
    E-visa (single entry)Nationalities not covered by the visa-free regime; business visitors attending the show$20.00About 3 working days
    E-visa (multiple entry)Repeat visitors, exhibitors returning for build-up and show days, and buyers covering several Central Asian markets$35.00About 3 working days

    Uzbekistan grants visa-free entry to citizens of a large list of countries (EU, UK, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, UAE, Turkey, CIS and others), usually for 30 days. Everyone else should obtain an e-visa in advance — on-arrival visas are not generally available.

    Uzbekistan is not a standard ATA Carnet territory; exhibitors should confirm temporary-import and customs-clearance procedures for stands, equipment and demo vehicles with the organiser and a local customs broker before shipping.

    Official visa page

    Weather

    October in Tashkent is mild and largely dry: daytime highs around 19–23°C, overnight lows of 7–11°C, with roughly 20–35 mm of rain spread across the month. Bring a light jacket and a compact rain layer for early mornings and evening transfers between hotels and Central Asian Expo (CAEx).

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

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

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

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

    Language and business etiquette

    Uzbek and Russian are the working languages; English is common in international hotels but limited at smaller stands. A handshake, business card exchange and a short introductory conversation are expected before commercial discussion — arrange a Russian- or Uzbek-speaking colleague or interpreter for negotiation-heavy meetings.

    Tipping and payments

    Tipping is not obligatory but appreciated: around 10% in restaurants and a small rounding for taxis. Cards are widely accepted in hotels and larger venues, but carry some cash (UZS) for taxis, small stands and markets.

    Dress and local customs

    Business dress is formal and conservative; suits are standard at the show. Dress modestly if visiting religious sites, and avoid photographing government buildings or security installations.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

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

    Flights

    Destination: DXB

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

    Visa

    Uzbekistan grants visa-free entry (usually 30 days) to citizens of a large list of countries including EU/Schengen states, the UK, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, UAE, Turkey and CIS countries. Other nationalities should apply for an online e-visa at e-visa.gov.uz — approximately USD 20 single entry or USD 35 multiple entry, issued in about 3 working days. Carry a passport valid for at least 6 months and confirm current rules before booking.

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

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

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months; permitted stay is typically 30 days (longer for some nationalities). Confirm the current country list on mfa.uz before booking. Apply online at e-visa.gov.uz; the e-visa is typically valid for entry within 90 days of issue with a stay of up to 30 days. Print the confirmation to carry with the passport.

    Official

    Transport

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

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: DXB Airport (DXB); DWC Airport (DWC); SHJ Airport (SHJ). Allow road or rail time to Central Asian Expo (CAEx); on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Central Asian Expo (CAEx): City centre / Yunusabad, 15–25 min drive to Central Asian Expo (CAEx): Hotel Uzbekistan (Amir Temur Avenue), Miran International Hotel, Ramada Tashkent; Amir Temur / city-centre hotel cluster, 15–25 min to CAEx: Wyndham Tashkent, Lotte City Hotel Tashkent Palace, Radisson Blu Hotel Tashkent; Tashkent City / city centre, 15–30 min to CAEx: Hilton Tashkent City, Hyatt Regency Tashkent.

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

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Central Asian Expo (CAEx).

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Central Asian Expo (CAEx); confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: October 2026

    Temperature: October: daytime highs approximately 19–23°C; overnight lows 7–11°C.

    Seasonality: Largely dry early autumn with roughly 20–35 mm of rain across the month; short showers are possible, so pack a light jacket and a small umbrella.

    Packing: Largely dry early autumn with roughly 20–35 mm of rain across the month; short showers are possible, so pack a light jacket and a small umbrella.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day to visit: Day 2 — Thursday 22 October 2026

    Across the three show days (21–23 October 2026), the opening day is dominated by ceremonies, registration queues and first-day logistics, while the final day typically closes earlier with thinner staffing at smaller stands. The middle day gives full exhibitor presence, the best access to technical and commercial managers, and the strongest chance that any seminar or demonstration programme is running — making it the most efficient single day for sourcing and negotiation.

    12

    Confirm passport validity of six months or more and check Uzbekistan entry rules for your nationality — Verify visa or visa-free eligibility for Uzbekistan before booking non-refundable travel.

    11

    Book flights to Tashkent for arrival before the 21 October 2026 opening day — Allow a buffer day for delays and time-zone adjustment before the show opens.

    10

    Reserve a hotel in Tashkent for the nights of 20-23 October 2026 near Central Asian Expo (CAEx) — Prioritise properties with easy road access to the CAEx venue during show days.

    9

    Complete online visitor registration at automechanika.uz/register and save the confirmation — Keep the registration reference and QR code available for badge collection.

    8

    Download the exhibitor list and hall plan from automechanika.uz and shortlist target suppliers — Group shortlisted stands by hall to plan an efficient walking route.

    7

    Request B2B meetings with exhibitors in parts, components, lubricants and diagnostics — Send a short agenda so suppliers can prepare quotes and samples.

    6

    Arrange the transfer from Tashkent airport to your hotel and on to CAEx — Confirm taxi or pre-booked transfer and note the approximate journey time.

    5

    Shortlist conference and seminar sessions running 21-23 October 2026 — Check session times on the organiser site and block them in your calendar.

    4

    Plan local transport and daily payment method for the show days in Tashkent — Carry some local currency cash for taxis and keep a card as backup.

    3

    Prepare business cards, product specification sheets and meeting documents — Bring printed copies plus digital versions for fast follow-up.

    2

    Check the October Tashkent forecast and pack accordingly for warm days and cooler evenings — Include comfortable shoes for walking exhibition halls and a light business jacket.

    1

    Arrive in Tashkent, collect your visitor badge at CAEx and complete an orientation walk — Collect the badge early and locate key halls, meeting points and catering areas.

    Sample visitor itinerary

    Route-optimised day
    TBA

    Badge collection, venue orientation and opening walk of the parts, components and lubricants halls

    Central Asian Expo (CAEx), main entrance and Halls 1–2
    TBA

    Targeted meetings with 5–6 priority suppliers (brakes, filtration, lubricants, electrics, tyres)

    Exhibitor stands, Halls 1–2
    TBA

    Diagnostics, workshop equipment and EV aftersales zone, plus technical seminars/demonstrations

    Equipment & diagnostics halls and the seminar area at CAEx
    TBA

    Follow-up round on pricing, MOQs and distribution terms; close with regional distributor contacts

    CAEx business/B2B meeting area

    Side trips

    2

    Samarkand

    About 300 km south-east of Tashkent; roughly 2 hours 10 minutes by Afrosiyob high-speed train or 4–5 hours by road

    Chimgan / Charvak Reservoir

    About 80–110 km north-east of Tashkent; 1.5–2.5 hours by road

    Networking spots

    3

    CAEx B2B / business meeting area

    The venue's dedicated meeting space and lounge lets you run back-to-back supplier conversations without walking the full halls.

    National and country pavilion clusters

    Multi-company pavilions group suppliers from Türkiye, China, South Korea, Germany and CIS states, making one-stop comparison of competing product ranges efficient.

    Opening ceremony and evening receptions / hotel bar cluster (Amir Temur district)

    Official opening and evening networking events, plus the lobby bars of the international hotels in the city centre, are where distributor and importer conversations continue after show hours.

    Budget

    Costs & budget

    Cost reference

    Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

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    visitor · standard 3-day badge

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    visa_fee

    visitor · e-visa single entry

    USD 20 / per person

    official

    visa_fee

    exhibitor · e-visa multiple entry

    USD 35 / per person

    official

    hotel

    visitor · budget

    USD 45–85 / per room per night, Tashkent city centre

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    hotel

    visitor · mid-range

    USD 90–160 / per room per night, Tashkent city centre

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    hotel

    visitor · premium

    USD 180–340 / per room per night, Tashkent city centre

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    per_diem

    visitor · standard

    USD 75 / per person per day (meals, local transport)

    estimate

    exhibitor_stand

    exhibitor · shell scheme

    USD 180–280 / per sqm (indicative regional rate for shell scheme — confirm current rates with the organiser BMC-LLP)

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    visa_fee

    visitor · E-visa (single entry)

    USD 20 / per application

    official

    visa_fee

    visitor · E-visa (multiple entry)

    USD 35 / per application

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    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Pick the closest answer for each. Your recommendation updates live.

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    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

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

    visit

    You need to qualify suppliers, compare MOQs and build Uzbekistan/Kazakhstan distribution contacts without committing stand spend.

    Best for

    Importers, distributors, workshop owners, fleet buyers and parts traders scouting Central Asian aftermarket suppliers and comparing regional pricing.

    Min. budget

    $450.00

    Timeline

    4–8 weeks: e-visa (if required), flights to Tashkent (TAS), hotel near the city centre, online visitor registration and a pre-booked meeting list.

    Risks

    Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

    English is limited outside international hotels; budget for interpretation in technical negotiations.

    Show-week hotel demand in Tashkent can tighten rates and availability 6–8 weeks out.

    exhibit

    You want dealer and distributor appointments in Uzbekistan and are prepared for a repeat annual presence to convert them.

    Best for

    Parts, lubricants, tyres, diagnostics, garage-equipment and EV-aftersales manufacturers/exporters targeting Uzbekistan and neighbouring Central Asian markets.

    Min. budget

    $2,300.00

    Timeline

    4–6 months: stand booking, freight and customs clearance (no standard ATA Carnet coverage), staff visas and travel, and pre-show buyer invitations.

    Risks

    Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

    Space and shell-scheme pricing is quoted per sqm by the organiser — verify current rates and stand sizes.

    Temporary import of equipment or demo vehicles requires a local customs broker and extra lead time.

    Return on investment depends on deploying Russian/Uzbek-speaking stand staff.

    skip

    Your 12-month target markets are elsewhere and the Central Asian aftermarket is not on your roadmap.

    Best for

    Vendors with no Central Asian distribution ambition, no budget for travel and follow-up, or whose products are not yet homologated for the region.

    Timeline

    Not applicable — track the organiser's post-show reports instead.

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

    Gallery

    Photos

    Official imagery from Automechanika Tashkent
    Official imagery from Automechanika Tashkent

    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    What are the dates of Automechanika Tashkent 2026?
    The exhibition will take place from October 21 to 23, 2026.
    Where is the event held?
    The event will be held at Central Asian Expo (CAEx) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
    How can I register for the exhibition?
    You can register online at the official website.
    Is there a fee to attend?
    Registration is free, but it is required to attend the exhibition.
    What are the opening hours of the exhibition?
    The exhibition will be open from 10:00 to 17:00 on October 21 and 22, and from 10:00 to 16:00 on October 23.
    Who should attend the exhibition?
    The exhibition is ideal for automotive industry professionals, dealers, and service providers.

    Glossary

    1
    B2B
    Business-to-business; transactions conducted directly between companies.
    2
    OEM
    Original Equipment Manufacturer; a company that produces parts and equipment that may be marketed by another manufacturer.
    3
    Aftermarket
    The secondary market of the automotive industry, which includes parts and accessories sold after the original sale of the vehicle.
    4
    Lubricants
    Substances used to reduce friction between surfaces in mutual contact, which ultimately reduces the heat generated when the surfaces move.
    5
    Diagnostics
    The process of determining the nature of a problem or condition in a vehicle.
    6
    Tuning
    The modification of a vehicle to improve its performance or efficiency.
    7
    Detailing
    The performance of thorough cleaning, restoration, and finishing of a vehicle.
    8
    Telematics
    The integration of telecommunications and monitoring systems in vehicles.

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