ISME Vietnam 2025, or the 17th International Iron, Steel and Metal Processing Exhibition, is the leading specialized event in Vietnam, providing golden opportunities for businesses, suppliers, and experts in the fields of metallurgy, steel production, and metal processing. With a strong transformation when held in Hanoi, the exhibition promises to be a place to display advanced technology and a trade bridge, promoting the sustainable development and international integration of Vietnam’s steel industry.
Basic information about ISME Vietnam 2025
The exhibition is organized with the following primary information:
- Time: From May 14 to 16, 2025, takes place over three consecutive days to give businesses and visitors enough time to explore and connect.
- Location: Vietnam-Soviet Friendship Cultural Palace, No. 91 Tran Hung Dao, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi.
- Organization: The event is organized by Vietnam Exhibition and Advertising Joint Stock Company (VIETFAIR), in collaboration with the Vietnam Steel Association (VSA) and reputable international organizations in the steel industry, ensuring quality and professional scale.
A unique feature of ISME Vietnam 2025 is the change of location from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi. This marks an effort to access the northern market, where many large industrial parks and leading steel enterprises are concentrated. This brings new opportunities for businesses in the northern region to participate and expand their business networks.
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What does ISME Vietnam 2025 bring?
Exhibition scale and display areas
ISME Vietnam 2025 is expected to attract hundreds of domestic and foreign businesses with a series of booths displaying advanced products and technology. The exhibition not only focuses on steel products but also expands to technology solutions, modern equipment, and support services. Key areas include:
- Iron, steel, and metal products: The exhibition will introduce a variety of steel types, such as rolled steel, steel plates, steel pipes, shaped steel, alloy steel, along with stainless steel and non-ferrous metals such as aluminum and copper. These products meet the needs of many industries, from construction and engineering to shipbuilding and energy.
- Production technology and machinery: Suppliers will bring the most advanced equipment in steel production, including rolling mills, furnaces, and heat treatment technology. In particular, automation solutions, industrial robots, and modern welding and cutting technology will be the focus, helping businesses optimize production processes and improve product quality.
- Raw materials and auxiliary solutions: In addition to steel products, the exhibition also displays raw materials such as coal, iron ore, and industrial chemicals used in metallurgy. Environmental protection equipment, waste treatment systems, and energy-saving solutions will also be introduced, reflecting the increasingly popular green production trend.
- Steel industry support services: Engineering consulting, metallurgical design and digital transformation solutions companies will be present to support businesses in improving performance and meeting international standards.

Outstanding activities at the exhibition
ISME Vietnam 2025 is not only a place to display products but also a vibrant forum with many practical activities, bringing real value to both businesses and visitors:
- Specialized seminars: Workshop sessions will focus on hot topics in the steel industry, such as applying 4.0 technology, digital transformation in production, and sustainable production solutions to minimize impact on the environment. Leading speakers from Vietnam and internationally will share experiences and predict future trends in the industry.
- Business connection (B2B): The exhibition organizes face-to-face sessions between businesses, helping suppliers, distributors and potential customers establish partnerships. This is an ideal opportunity for Vietnamese businesses to expand their market to the ASEAN region and internationally.
- Practical technology demonstration: Visitors will witness demonstrations of modern machinery and equipment, from automatic welding and cutting technology to advanced steel production systems. These demonstrations help businesses better understand how to apply technology to production practices.
- Side events: Based on previous exhibitions, ISME Vietnam 2025 may organize welding competitions where technicians demonstrate advanced welding skills and technology. In addition, factory or industrial park tours can also be arranged for visitors to learn hands-on about the steel production process.
Strategic goals of ISME Vietnam 2025
The exhibition is designed to meet the development needs of Vietnam’s steel industry in the context of global economic integration:
- ISME Vietnam 2025 creates conditions for businesses to access modern production solutions, thereby improving competitiveness in domestic and international markets.
- With growing pressure on environmental protection, the exhibition emphasizes green technologies, which help reduce emissions and optimize resource use.
- The event is a bridge between Vietnamese businesses and international partners, helping the Vietnamese steel industry participate more deeply in the global value chain.

The reason you cannot miss ISME Vietnam 2025
For businesses
- Effective brand promotion: Participating in the exhibition is an opportunity for businesses to introduce new products, services and technology to thousands of specialized visitors, thereby building reputation and expanding market share.
- Search for strategic partners: With the presence of international businesses, ISME Vietnam 2025 is the ideal place to sign contracts, find distributors or technology cooperation.
- Update technology trends: Businesses will have access to advanced production solutions, from automation to artificial intelligence, helping to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
For visitors
- Experience cutting-edge technology: Visitors can directly explore modern equipment and solutions, from steel production machinery to automatic welding and cutting technology.
- Learn from leading experts: Workshops and forums at the exhibition provide opportunities to access in-depth knowledge about the steel industry, from production strategies to international standards.
- Build your network: Meeting businesses, experts, and suppliers at the show is a great way to expand your industry connections.

Which unit should I choose to design the ISME Vietnam exhibition booth?
A professional exhibition booth is not only a place to display products but also the face of the business, helping to attract visitors and create a strong impression with partners. At ISME Vietnam 2025, which brings together hundreds of businesses from Vietnam and internationally, investing in quality booth design and construction is a key factor to stand out among competitors. To ensure your booth achieves maximum efficiency, choosing a unit with Construction and design of ISME Vietnam booth Reputation is extremely important.
Among the many exhibition booth contractors companies in Vietnam, Gia Long stands out as a reliable choice. With nearly 20 years of experience, Gia Long has supported hundreds of businesses at major events, including ISME Vietnam, Vietnam Expo, Vietbuild, and Metalex Vietnam. Gia Long’s team deeply understands the iron, steel, and metal processing industries, enabling them to deliver creative and effective exhibition booth design. They use modern materials, such as stainless steel, tempered glass, and LED lighting, to create impressive booths tailored to the technological atmosphere of events like ISME Vietnam 2025.
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