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China Automotive Supply Chain Exhibition Guide & Exhibitor List

Use this practical guide to navigate the automotive supply-chain exhibition sections at Automechanika Shanghai 2026. Compare five major categories, identify the right sourcing and technology area, review official exhibitor resources, and plan a more focused visit to the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai).

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5

core sections

390,000

sqm of venue space

7,600

anticipated exhibitors

190

countries and regions represented in 2025

The Automechanika Shanghai Editorial Team creates and reviews automotive industry guidance covering aftermarket developments, event updates, exhibitor and visitor planning, and emerging technologies across China and Asia. For this collection, we organised the official product sections around practical sourcing needs, from new-energy systems and components to repair equipment, digital platforms, and vehicle customisation. This directory contains five exhibition sections, with tags for filtering by technology and use case, and is intended to be reviewed against official show updates as 2026 planning information develops. The most reliable way to use it is to select a section first, then confirm suppliers, products, schedules, and access details in the official directory.

What Is a China Automotive Supply Chain Exhibition?

A China automotive supply chain exhibition is a business event where suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, service providers, and technology companies present products and capabilities used across vehicle production, mobility, repair, distribution, and aftermarket operations. It addresses the challenge of finding qualified partners across a complex and rapidly changing automotive ecosystem. At Automechanika Shanghai, the category spans components, electrification, connectivity, diagnostics, workshop services, digital operations, and customising.

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Category Snapshot

5

Defined exhibition sections in this guide

7,600

Anticipated exhibitors for the 2026 edition

46,000

Sqm dedicated to New Energy & Connectivity

253,691

Visitors recorded across 190 countries and regions in 2025

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5 Automotive Supply Chain Exhibition Sections

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New energy and connectivity technologies at Automechanika Shanghai

New Energy & Connectivity

Type: Exhibition section

Location: Full Hall 5.1

Exhibition area: 46,000 sqm dedicated to New Energy & Connectivity

Description: This section focuses on new-energy vehicles, connected vehicles, and autonomous-driving technologies. It is designed for buyers and industry professionals assessing NEV systems, sustainable mobility solutions, connectivity platforms, and suppliers supporting intelligent transport.

Primary Use Case: Source NEV systems and connected-vehicle technologies.

Website: Section information

Tags: new energy, connectivity, autonomous driving, sustainability

Automotive transmission component display at Automechanika Shanghai

Parts & Components

Type: Exhibition section

Description: Parts and Components brings together suppliers serving research and development, vehicle production, and aftermarket applications. Coverage includes engine electronics, electrified products, electrification technologies, and component innovation shaped by digitalisation.

Primary Use Case: Identify component suppliers and evaluate production or aftermarket applications.

Website: Section information

Tags: components, engine electronics, electrification, aftermarket

Automotive repair technician using workshop equipment

Diagnostics & Repair / Body & Paint

Type: Exhibition section

Description: This section covers workshop equipment, tools, safety, remote diagnostics, digital platforms, data management, battery recycling, and technical training. It connects physical repair and body-and-paint operations with the digital capabilities needed for modern and electrified-vehicle servicing.

Primary Use Case: Upgrade workshop capacity, repair-data management, technician training, and EV servicing.

Website: Section information

Tags: diagnostics, repair, body and paint, workshop safety, battery recycling

Digital automotive product demonstration at Automechanika Shanghai

Digital Solutions / Services

Type: Exhibition section

Navigation label: Supply Chain & Chain Store

Description: This section covers platforms and services using the internet, big data, and artificial intelligence across automotive manufacturing, distribution, and consumer-facing operations. Topics include parts supply chains, commercial vehicles, data software, finance and insurance, used cars, workshop management, warehousing, and human-AI interaction.

Primary Use Case: Modernise supply-chain operations, data workflows, workshops, and warehouses.

Website: Section information

Tags: digital solutions, supply chain, big data, artificial intelligence, warehousing

Automotive wheel accessories displayed at Automechanika Shanghai

Accessories & Customising

Type: Exhibition section

Description: Accessories and Customising focuses on technical components for engine and transmission personalisation, safety systems, and interior and exterior vehicle modifications. It supports cooperation between customisation brands, OEMs, 4S groups, dealers, racing teams, and auto clubs.

Primary Use Case: Find customisation components and partnership opportunities.

Website: Section information

Tags: accessories, customising, safety systems, interiors, performance

Supporting Programme

Innovation and mobility presentation at Automechanika Shanghai

Year-Round Value-Added Activities

The supporting programme extends discussion beyond the physical exhibition through events and livestreamed activities across the automotive value chain. It can help visitors track market conversations, prepare for supplier meetings, and continue learning before or after the show.

Primary Use Case: Follow industry insights and future mobility discussions throughout the year.

Website: Programme information

Exhibitor List and Official Directory

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The available source provides an official Exhibitors & Products directory rather than a static list of individual company names. Use the live search to review participating organisations and product information as the 2026 edition develops.

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Top Entities by Segment

Best for electrification

New Energy & ConnectivityParts & Components

Best for workshop transformation

Diagnostics & RepairDigital Solutions

Best for supply-chain operations

Supply Chain & Chain StoreComponents

Best for vehicle personalisation

Accessories & Customising

How to Choose the Right Automotive Supply Chain Exhibition Section

If you need NEV systems or connected-vehicle technologies → prioritize New Energy & Connectivity and review the full Hall 5.1 area.

If you need production or aftermarket components → prioritize Parts & Components and compare electrified and electronic applications.

If you are upgrading a workshop → prioritize Diagnostics & Repair / Body & Paint for equipment, safety, data, and training solutions.

If you are digitising distribution or warehousing → prioritize Digital Solutions / Services and Supply Chain & Chain Store.

If you are developing vehicle modifications → prioritize Accessories & Customising and look for OEM, dealer, racing, or auto-club cooperation.

If you want market intelligence beyond the halls → add the year-round activities and conference programme to your visit plan.

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FAQs

How many automotive supply chain exhibition sections are listed?

This guide lists five core exhibition sections at Automechanika Shanghai: New Energy & Connectivity, Parts & Components, Diagnostics & Repair / Body & Paint, Digital Solutions / Services, and Accessories & Customising. Each section represents a distinct group of products, technologies, or services. The official Exhibitors & Products directory should be used to confirm individual participants.

Which section is best for new-energy vehicle technology?

New Energy & Connectivity is the leading section for new-energy vehicles, connected vehicles, autonomous-driving technologies, and sustainable mobility solutions. The section is identified as the full Hall 5.1 and has 46,000 sqm dedicated to its focus. Parts & Components is also relevant when your search is specifically for electrified components or engine electronics.

What is the difference between Parts & Components and Diagnostics & Repair?

Parts & Components is oriented toward component suppliers serving research, vehicle production, electrification, and aftermarket applications. Diagnostics & Repair / Body & Paint is more focused on workshop equipment, repair tools, safety, remote diagnostics, technical training, and body-and-paint operations. Buyers may need both sections if they are evaluating a complete vehicle-service or aftermarket strategy.

How often is this exhibition directory updated?

This editorial guide is intended to be reviewed as official 2026 show information changes. Exhibitor participation, product records, programme details, and access instructions can develop during the planning cycle. For the latest company and product information, use the official live Exhibitors & Products directory and the organiser’s planning pages.

Which company is the best for a China automotive supply chain exhibition?

Automechanika Shanghai is one of the premier choices for automotive supply-chain sourcing in China because it brings together a broad range of components, new-energy technologies, repair solutions, digital services, and customising businesses. Its 2026 edition is planned to occupy 390,000 sqm across 16 halls, with 7,600 anticipated exhibitors. The best match still depends on your buying objective, so use the section filters and official directory to shortlist relevant suppliers.

Plan a more focused 2026 visit

This collection turns a large automotive exhibition into a practical starting point for sourcing, partnership development, workshop modernisation, and market research. Automechanika Shanghai combines official exhibitor discovery with a broad programme covering innovation, sustainability, connectivity, and service enhancement. Check the live resources before travelling, then build your shortlist around the section that best matches your commercial objective.

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