Hannover Fairs Australia, a subsidiary of Deutsche Messe AG, has been delivering world-class events since 2000. We own and operate nine major industry events, connecting professionals across sectors like fire and emergency services, HR, and L&D. Backed by Deutsche Messe’s global reach, with events in 48 locations and sales in 110 countries, we bring international expertise to the Australian market. Our team is passionate about creating impactful events that foster business growth and industry connections. Committed to community engagement, we design events that truly serve and strengthen the industries they represent. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Hannover Fairs Australia Events

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Logistics Automation powered by CeMAT

Powered by CeMAT, Logistics Automation New Zealand unites world-leading robotics, automation, intralogistics and warehousing innovators in one high-impact marketplace. Experience an unparalleled reach of trade buyers from a multitude of industries.

WHEN: 10-11 November 2026
WHERE: Auckland Showgrounds, New Zealand

Legal Festival

Legal Innovation & Tech Fest - Sydney

The Legal Innovation & Tech Fest brings together the region’s leading legal minds, technologists and innovators to explore the ideas and solutions redefining the profession. Technology is both disrupting and enabling the practice of law, and legal and allied legal professionals are in a constant state of change as new platforms emerge and strategies shift, all whilst trying to find a balance between human experience and artificial intelligence. Themes for the 2027 event include:
The impact of Generative & Agentic AI
Innovations that harness a variety of technologies
Diverse business models for law firms
Skills for legal professionals in a digital era
The evolving relationship between clients and lawyers
The future of the legal industry

This is the only event in Australia that unites hundreds of law firm business and technology leaders, senior corporate counsel, and service providers to showcase the talent, technology, innovations, and ideas transforming how law firms and in-house legal teams operate.

WHEN: 28-29 April 2027
WHERE: Hyatt Regency, Sydney 

 

 

HR + L&D NZ

HR + L&D Innovation & Tech Fest - Auckland

HR + L&D Innovation and Tech Fest New Zealand is a premier event for HR, learning, and development professionals to explore the latest trends and technologies shaping the future of work. The festival features keynote speakers, panel discussions, and live demos on HR tech, talent management, leadership development, employee engagement, and more. It showcases solutions to boost productivity, foster continuous learning, and drive innovation in HR and L&D.

Topics like AI in recruitment, data-driven decisions, and employee well-being will be covered in-depth. Networking opportunities allow attendees to connect, share ideas, and tackle HR challenges. This event is essential for staying ahead of trends and leveraging technology to enhance workplace learning and talent development.

WHEN: 22-23 June 2027
WHERE: Cordis, Auckland

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CeMAT AUSTRALIA – Melbourne | Sydney

CeMAT Australia returns as a key event for showcasing innovations in warehousing and logistics. The exhibition will feature top providers of technology and services across intralogistics, robotics, automation, supply chain management, and materials handling. Attendees will experience live demonstrations showcasing advancements in sectors such as e-commerce, manufacturing, food, and resources.

The event will also feature a Knowledge Theatre offering valuable insights, practical solutions, and strategies to address challenges faced by professionals in logistics and warehousing. CeMAT Australia aims to be the go-to platform for discovering new trends, best practices, and solutions that will shape the future of the industry.

WHEN: 27-29 July 2027
WHERE: The Dome Sydney Showground

Industrial Transformation

Industrial Transformation - Australia

Industrial Transformation Australia (ITA), held alongside CeMAT Australia and Processing & Packaging, focuses on driving innovation in the industrial sector. It brings together leaders from manufacturing, automation, and technology to explore advancements in robotics, AI, and IoT. The event showcases solutions that enhance productivity, reduce costs, and streamline operations, particularly in automation, smart manufacturing, and digital transformation.

ITA also serves as a networking hub for manufacturers, suppliers, and technology providers to collaborate and exchange ideas. In addition to the exhibition, seminars, workshops, and live demos offer practical insights on adopting new technologies. ITA is an essential event for industry professionals seeking to stay ahead of emerging trends in manufacturing and industrial processes.

WHEN: 27-29 July 2027
WHERE: The Dome Sydney Showground

Processing & Packaging

Processing & Packaging Pavilion - powered by APPMA

The Processing & Packaging Pavilion, powered by the Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association (APPMA), will be held alongside CeMAT Australia and Industrial Transformation Australia. This pavilion will showcase the latest innovations in food processing, packaging machinery, automation, and materials handling, with a focus on efficiency and sustainability.

Attendees can explore products and services designed to optimize processing lines and packaging to meet market demands, with live demonstrations and interactive exhibits highlighting emerging technologies. The pavilion will also offer networking opportunities, allowing industry leaders, manufacturers, and suppliers to collaborate and share insights on trends and best practices to improve operations.

WHEN: 27-29 July 2027
WHERE: The Dome Sydney Showground

Agritechnica

AGRITECHNICA AUSTRALIA

AGRITECHNICA connects manufacturers, technology innovators, farmers and industry leaders to accelerate the adoption of agricultural technologies and advance global agriculture. As the world’s leading agricultural machinery trade fair, it provides a trusted international platform for launching innovation, exchanging knowledge, developing strategic partnerships and driving commercial growth. In doing so, it helps shape investment decisions and the future direction of agricultural production worldwide.

Building on this global success, AGRITECHNICA AUSTRALIA brings the brand’s international reach, industry connections and proven event platform to the Australian market, creating a focused opportunity for local and global participants to meet, do business and accelerate technology adoption.

AGRITECHNICA AUSTRALIA provides a national platform that connects Australian farmers with world-leading agricultural innovation, international manufacturers and local industry expertise, while creating opportunities for business growth, investment, collaboration and knowledge transfer. By bringing the principles and global reach Down Under, AGRITECHNICA AUSTRALIA strengthens the competitiveness of Australian agriculture and reinforces the country’s position.

WHEN: 21-23 July 2027
WHERE: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)

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AFAC27 Conference & Exhibition powered by INTERSCHUTZ 

The AFAC27 Conference & Exhibition, powered by INTERSCHUTZ, is Australasia's largest event for emergency management, bringing together professionals from across the emergency services and disaster management sectors. Held in Brisbane, it’s hosted by the Hosted by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, Queensland Police Service, Queensland Fire Department and Northern Territory Fire and Emergency Services.

AFAC27 features a high-level conference and a diverse exhibition, providing a platform for learning, networking, and advancing best practices. With expert-led sessions, workshops, and live demos, the event covers topics such as fire management, rescue operations, technology, and cross-border collaboration. Last year’s AFAC26 saw over 5,780 professionals in attendance. This year promises to be a valuable opportunity for knowledge exchange and skill development in emergency management across Australasia.

WHEN: 31 August -3 September 2027
WHERE: Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre (BCEC)

HR + L&D AUS

HR + L&D Innovation & Tech Fest - Sydney

HR + L&D Innovation and Tech Fest Australia is a key event focusing on the future of human resources and learning and development. It brings together industry leaders and professionals to explore trends, technologies, and strategies shaping tomorrow’s workforce. The event highlights innovations in HR and L&D, with sessions on artificial intelligence, automation, data analytics, and learning management systems. Attendees can engage with thought leaders, participate in hands-on demonstrations, and discover tools to improve employee experience, performance, and organizational growth.

The festival features expert speakers, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities, offering actionable strategies to optimize HR practices and drive organizational change. It is an essential gathering for professionals seeking to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.

WHEN: TBC
WHERE: Hyatt Regency, Sydney

Past Events

CEBIT AUS

CEBIT AUSTRALIA
2008 - 2019

Gov Innovate

GOV INNOVATE SUMMIT
2013 - 2018

FutureDATA

FUTURE DATA
2017 - 2018

SMBDIG

SMB DIGITAL
2021 - 2022