Innovation expo, Innoprom, surpasses attendance figures, showcasing the results to Russian President, Vladimir Putin.
INNOPROM-2023: A Global Showcase of Industrial Technology and Cooperation
Yekaterinburg, Russia played host to the 15th edition of the International Industrial Exhibition INNOPROM-2023 from July 7 to 10, 2025. Under the theme "Technological Leadership: Industrial Breakthrough," the event brought together over 1,000 companies and more than 60 countries, making it a significant global platform for industrial technology and strategic cooperation1.
Highlights of INNOPROM-2023
The event featured a variety of presentations, including industrial and investment projects from over 30 Russian regions, and team expositions from 33 regions, as well as official and business delegations from 88 regions1.
Five national expositions graced the event, with Saudi Arabia serving as the partner country for the first time, showcasing strong Russian-Saudi technological cooperation and mutual goals of technological independence and self-sufficiency15.
Innovative formats such as the Startup Tour x Innoprom roadshow, featuring pitch sessions, mentoring, and panel events, were also introduced1. Thematic business tracks including International Cooperation, Industrial Innovations, Digital Manufacturing, Industrial IT, Cybersecurity in Industry, and Finance and Industry were also on the agenda1.
A platform called Dialogue with the Trade Representative operated to facilitate business meetings aimed at expanding Russia's export potential and fostering foreign partnerships1.
Participating Countries and Delegations
More than 60 countries participated, including high-level delegations from China, the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Africa1. National expos from Saudi Arabia (partner country), Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan were key features1. Belarus, which had been a partner country in 2023, continued its strong participation and is preparing to host related exhibitions4.
Exhibition Results
The exhibition involved 390 booths and was attended by over 47,000 people. Leading Russian and foreign companies showcased their technologies and products at the booths1. DK.RU shared news about INNOPROM-2025 through a newsletter, and readers can access the DK.RU newsletter to learn about the results of INNOPROM-20251.
The main international theme was the Russia-China EXPO, which united over 300 Chinese enterprises1. The jubilee INNOPROM was a testament to the growing importance of industrial technology and cooperation in the global landscape.
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Finance played a significant role in INNOPROM-2023 as thematic business tracks such as Finance and Industry were part of the agenda, offering opportunities for economic cooperation among businesses from different countries. The exhibition also provided a platform for expanding Russia's export potential and fostering foreign partnerships through a service called Dialogue with the Trade Representative.