Automechanika Istanbul 2026 is one of the most important automotive trade fairs in the world, and we are proud to announce Kraftmax will be there. From 19 to 22 May 2026, at the Istanbul TÜYAP Fair and Congress Center, thousands of automotive professionals, distributors, and industry decision-makers will gather under one roof. This year, you will find Kraftmax at Hall 11, Booth D165, ready to meet the people who keep the world's engines running.
If you are a distributor seeking a globally trusted brand to add to your portfolio, this blog tells you exactly what to expect at our booth and why Automechanika Istanbul 2026 is a date you should not miss.
What Is Automechanika Istanbul?
Automechanika Istanbul is the region's leading international trade fair for the automotive aftermarket, parts, accessories, and services industries. Organised by Messe Frankfurt — the same group behind the globally recognised Automechanika Frankfurt — the Istanbul edition draws exhibitors and buyers from across Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa.
The 2026 exhibition takes place from 19 to 22 May at the Istanbul TÜYAP Fair and Congress Center, one of Turkey's largest and most modern exhibition venues.
Key Facts About Automechanika Istanbul 2026
• Dates: 19–22 May 2026
• Venue: Istanbul TÜYAP Fair and Congress Center, Büyükçekmece, Istanbul
• Organiser: Messe Frankfurt
• Focus areas: automotive parts, workshop equipment, lubricants, tyres, diagnostics, and accessories
• Attendance: tens of thousands of trade visitors from 100+ countries
Automechanika Istanbul is not a consumer show. It is a professional trade fair where business decisions are made, supplier relationships are formed, and long-term partnerships begin.
Why Kraftmax Is Exhibiting at Automechanika Istanbul 2026
Kraftmax is a Turkish-manufactured engine oil brand with a presence across all continents. Our 12,000m² production facility in Tuzla, Istanbul produces a full range of automotive and industrial lubricants, from passenger car motor oils to heavy-duty commercial vehicle fluids to agricultural lubricants, gear oils, and special products.
Automechanika Istanbul is home for Kraftmax. It is where our existing distributor partners come to reconnect, where potential new partners come to discover what we offer, and where the global automotive aftermarket community gathers in one place.
What Makes Kraftmax Different
• Manufactured in Istanbul, a genuine Turkish export success story
• Distributed across all continents, with established partners in Europe, Africa, and Latin America all of whom are a valuable part of Kraftmax’s success story.
• OEM-approved formulations, including Volvo OEM and API certification
• Full product range: 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-40, 15W-40 and beyond — for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and industrial applications
• Competitive pricing with European-grade quality standards
Kraftmax does not follow the market. We engineer for it. Every litre that leaves our facility has passed rigorous quality testing to meet international performance standards.
Who Should Visit Kraftmax at Booth D165?
Our booth at Hall 11, Booth D165 is designed for trade professionals. If any of the following describes you, a visit to Kraftmax at Automechanika Istanbul 2026 is worth your time.
Distributors and Importers
If you are looking to add a proven, globally distributed engine oil brand to your portfolio, Kraftmax represents a strong commercial opportunity. We work with distribution partners across all continents and are actively expanding our network in select markets. Our team will be available at the booth for private business meetings.
Fleet Managers and Transport Operators
Engine oil is one of the highest-frequency consumables in any fleet operation. Kraftmax offers heavy-duty and commercial vehicle lubricants that are engineered to extend drain intervals and protect high-mileage engines under demanding conditions. If you manage a fleet of 10 vehicles or 10,000, the conversation starts at Hall 11, Booth D165.
Automotive Retailers and Aftermarket Buyers
If you are sourcing lubricants for retail or wholesale distribution in your market, Kraftmax offers competitive unit economics, consistent availability, and packaging that performs on shelf. Our export team will be present at the booth to discuss trade terms and regional exclusivity arrangements.
What to Expect at the Kraftmax Booth
Hall 11, Booth D165 will be a working business environment — not a passive display. Here is what visitors can expect:
• Full product range on display, including our passenger car, commercial vehicle, industrial lubricants, agricultural lubricants, gear oils, and special products.
• One-to-one meetings with Kraftmax export managers and business development representatives in multiple languages
• Live discussion of API and OEM certifications, including Volvo approval and other international standards
• Information on distributor partnership terms, minimum order quantities, and regional availability
Visit Kraftmax at Automechanika Istanbul 2026
We look forward to meeting you at Hall 11, Booth D165.
Istanbul TÜYAP Fair and Congress Center
19–22 May 2026
Hall 11 | Booth D165
For trade enquiries, distribution partnerships, and meeting requests, contact our mail and Whatsapp number or follow Kraftmaxoil on Instagram for live updates from the fair.
Frequently Asked Questions
1.Where is Kraftmax located at Automechanika Istanbul 2026?
Kraftmax will be exhibiting at Hall 11, Booth D165 at the Istanbul TÜYAP Fair and Congress Center, from 19 to 22 May 2026.
2.What products will Kraftmax display at the fair?
Kraftmax will display its full range of automotive lubricants including passenger car motor oils (5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-40), commercial vehicle oils, and industrial lubricants. OEM-certified products including Volvo-approved formulations will also be on display.
3.Can I schedule a meeting with Kraftmax at Automechanika Istanbul?
Yes. visitors and potential distribution partners can contact Kraftmax in advance through our Whatsapp contact number or mail to schedule a dedicated meeting at the booth.
4.Can I check Kraftmax product portfolio befoe visiting the fair?
Yes, you can check our porduct portfolio and details through our products segment of our website.