MetalFab China, a highly specialized trade fair, was established in 2007 by the Confederation of Chinese Metalforming Industry (CCMI) and has become a key event in the sheet metal industry. Under the name "MetalFab", short for "Metal Fabrication", a variety of metalworking processes and technologies are showcased. The National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai serves as the annual venue, providing a comprehensive insight into technological advances across the entire sheet metal industry chain. The fair covers a wide range of applications from elevators and building materials to aviation and shipbuilding, attracting experts from various sectors. The fair particularly highlights the latest core technologies in sheet metal processing, forming machines, and processing technologies for sheets, plates, pipes, profiles, and wires. Special attention is paid to advanced methods of surface treatment as well as to automation and information processing in production. Moreover, the fair reflects the industrial strength of Shanghai and China and promotes international cooperation and technology transfer within the industry. Thanks to Shanghai's central location as an industrial and logistical hub in Asia, access to the fair is excellent for both local and international participants. Another highlight includes the conferences and technical seminars led by industry experts. During the fair, awards such as the “Qualified Supplier Award” are also presented, recognizing outstanding achievements and innovations in metal processing. The primary audience of MetalFab China includes professionals involved in the manufacturing and processing of metal products, including decision-makers from the automotive, construction, aerospace, and shipbuilding sectors. The fair not only provides a platform for the exchange of expertise but also serves as an important meeting point for business relationships and partnerships. The NECC's accessibility in Shanghai via various modes of transport makes the journey convenient for visitors and exhibitors alike. The modern infrastructure of the exhibition center further contributes to the success of this annual event. Overall, MetalFab China offers a unique opportunity to explore the latest technological developments in the sheet metal industry and to establish valuable contacts, making it an indispensable event for industry experts. The MetalFab China will take place on 4 days from Tuesday, 17. June to Friday, 20. June 2025 in Shanghai.