Discover the future of footwear at Maquishoes.
Maquishoes is the right destination for those who want to be at the forefront of the footwear industry. During the three-day trade show, you’ll have access to the latest production technologies, innovative materials, sustainability solutions, and business opportunities with national and international companies.
Here you’ll find machines in operation, experts available, and products to see, touch, and test.
Why visit Maquishoes?
Direct access to innovation
Discover, all in one place, the machines, technologies, and materials that are transforming the industry — with a focus on efficiency, quality, and differentiation.
Networking with industry professionals
Connect with manufacturers, suppliers, technicians, and designers from across the country and abroad. Create partnerships, exchange experiences, and explore new opportunities.
Practical and applicable knowledge
See equipment in operation, compare solutions side-by-side, and get direct technical advice from experts.
Professional and focused environment
Maquishoes is designed for industry professionals — which means visitors with a technical profile, decision-makers, and entrepreneurs.
Who's exhibiting?
- Manufacturers and distributors of footwear machinery
- Companies that manufacture components, soles, leather, and technical materials.
- Suppliers of chemicals, adhesives and finishes
- Software developers for design, production, and management.
- Training, certification and applied research entities
- Companies providing technical and technological services to the industry.
Who visits?
- Manufacturers of footwear, leather goods and components
- Production managers, technicians and industrial engineers
- Designers, pattern makers, creators and consultants
- Purchasing and Quality Departments
- Distributors, representatives and importers
- Educational institutions and technical training centers
- Professionals and young talents in the sector
How to Get There
The Exponor exhibition park is strategically located just 15 minutes from the city of Porto, an important urban business and industrial center and gateway to a strong economic region, and 10 minutes from Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport.
STCP buses stopping at Exponor:
Nearest metro station with bus connections:
- Casa da Música Station
- Senhor de Matosinhos Station
Arriving at Exponor
- A1 + A28, exit “Exponor”
Where to Stay
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