The 50th FIMEC (International Fair of Leather, Chemicals, Components, Machines and Equipment for Footwear and Tanning) will take place from March 9th to 11th, 2027, at the Fenac in Novo Hamburgo/RS, Brazil. The event, with the theme "Activate a New Future", aims to showcase a more sustainable leather-footwear industry, attentive to market behavior.

The fair is designed for professionals in the leather-footwear sector and offers a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and business expansion. The target audience includes industry experts, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders interested in the latest trends and innovations in the sector.

The program includes exhibitions, conferences, and events focused on sustainability, technology, and innovation. The FIMEC 2027 features a range of activities, such as the Fórum CICB de Sustentabilidade, Happy Hour with Technology, and showcases of the latest machinery and equipment.

The event is free to attend for professionals in the sector, and accreditation is available on-site. However, it is a professional fair, and entry is prohibited for minors under 14 years old, infants, and newborns.

The fair takes place in the SALÃO NOBRE, located at Av. Nações Unidas, 3825 - Bairro Ideal, Novo Hamburgo/RS. The venue is easily accessible by car, bus, or train, with the Fenac train station located nearby.

The 50th FIMEC promises to bring together industry experts, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders to discuss the latest trends and innovations in the leather-footwear sector. With a focus on sustainability, technology, and innovation, the event aims to provide a platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and business expansion.

Exhibitors at the fair include major brands in the leather-footwear sector, offering a range of products and services. The event provides an opportunity for attendees to learn about the latest developments in the industry, connect with potential partners and suppliers, and expand their business.

The FIMEC 2027 takes place over three days, from March 9th to 11th, with the following schedule: March 9th and 10th, 1pm-8pm, and March 11th, 1pm-7pm.

The parking fee for the event is R$ 30.00.