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Logistika Expo: a successful start, new industry solutions, a course for development

From May 28 to 31, the premiere of International Trade Fair for Logistics, Transport, Warehousing Technologies and Equipment Logistika Expo was held in the Crocus Expo IEC in a vivid and impressive way. The Trade Fair became the central topical business platform and demonstrated a full range of services and developments in the field of logistics, as well as presented an intense and unique business program.

Logistika Expo has become the most expected debut as part of the large-scale synergy of EXPO industry exhibitions.

The exposition brought together 74 leader companies in transport and warehouse logistics and became a place of attraction for 19,559 specialists. TOP companies presented their services: COMITAS, FIRST LOGISTIK, NOBLELIFT, PEC, OZ MICRON, ACTIO RUS (LIUGONG), GLOBAL TRADE LOGISTICS, AURORA FORKLIFT, LOGISTIX, TD VERTIKAL, RACKFORK, JAC, SAOTRON, STS LOGISTICS, ADVANTA-M, BAIKAL-SERVICE, GIKOM, KAIRUS (LIMGARD), SITEC LOGISTICS, ESTIW, AUTOMACON-SERVICE, VEKRUS, R-ID, VIZOR MONITOR, ZENITH R.S, VEZUBR, ARTES, PERVIY BIT, TISO, SOYUZ-LOGISTIK, TG LOGISTIK, TRAFT, TEKA, ZAUBERG and many others.

All areas of logistics were demonstrated at the exhibitors' stands: 50% of companies presented loading and unloading equipment, transport logistics services were presented by 30% of companies, products and warehouse automation services by 20% and IT solutions and optimization were presented by 10% of participants.

Alexander Karagodin, NOBLELIFT RUS company, noted: «We brought a lot of new products to the exhibition, 6 of them are being shown to visitors for the first time. The exhibition is impressive in its size. There are really a lot of exhibitors».

Sergey Kharitonov, FIRST LOGISTIK, shared his opinion: «This is the first time I have seen such a volume of exhibition area at Crocus Expo. There are some new partners, whom we just met at the exhibition. A wide range of equipment from different manufacturers is presented».

Elena Kopysova, STS LOGISTICS, appreciated the visitors of the exhibition: «There is a great demand from the audience for services. Very good and positive emotions. I am happy with the exhibition, happy with the visitors here, they are certainly our target audience».
The full list of exhibitors can be found on the website.

Visitors of the exhibition

For the four days, Logistika Expo has become a central place for meetings and dynamic communication between industry participants. The qualitative and quantitative composition of visitors indicates the successful launch of the project: 19,559 specialists from 35 countries of the world. The largest delegations came from China, the Republic of Belarus, Turkey, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
Among the visitors from Russia, representatives of 87 regions visited the exhibition. The most visitors came from such regions as Moscow and the Moscow Region, St. Petersburg and the St. Petersburg Region, the Republic of Tatarstan, Nizhny Novgorod, Samara and Krasnodar regions.
The high-quality of visitors is confirmed by the registration figures: 66% of visitors hold senior positions, 70% of visitors are complex decision makers of the company and purchase influencers.
As the main purpose of visiting Logistika Expo, experts note the search for new suppliers and partners, the purchase of products and services for manufacturing, updating information about the market and market novelties.

Business program

The key focus of Logistika Expo was the content part. An intense and informative program was presented in the framework of the exhibition. More than 80 industry experts shared their best practices at 15 specialized platforms.

The business program aroused wide interest and became a place of attraction for a professional audience, bringing together more than 1,200 visitors to discuss topical issues, current trends and prospects for market development in current realities.

The program was formed and took place with the support and participation of prestigious experts from partner companies and exhibitors:Logistics Coordinating Council, RZHD Partner, Wildberries, STMLK, METRO Cash&Carry, Rostelecom, OKEY, Cherkizovo, Transasia Logistics, VSK, ATI.SU, PEC, ITECO, Major Terminal, AXELOT, Detskiy Mir, LogistiX, Vkusvill, Orientir, COMITAS, Unilever, STS Logistics, Hoff, TRASCO, Sovtransauto and others.

Each day of the program was devoted to a specific topic: transport logistics, warehouse logistics, supply chain management. Topics widely discussed by the industry were brought up at the conference platforms: risks and opportunities for logistics companies, efficient logistics in the North-South corridor, international payment instruments, insurance and safety of cargo transportation, the problem of lack of warehouse space and their complex automation, the introduction of robotics and artificial intelligence, digitalization of supply chain management, cost optimization, shortage personnel, business sustainability in a competitive environment, etc.

Elena Obraztsova, Automation Director at Wildberries, shared her impressions: «It is important for the logistics business to participate in such industry events, because it allows you to keep up to date with the latest technological innovations».

Valentin Ostrovsky, Head of ROLFTech product portfolio, noted: «The business program was full of current topical problems not only in logistics, but generally in the field of all business activity in Russia».

A unique series of events «Parade of Cases and Solutions» was held on a separate platform, where the pros and cons of the exhibitors' product solutions were discussed in detail. LOGAREON, Automacon, ZENIT RS plant presented their real cases, openly answering questions from the audience as well as from Anna Efimova, the moderator, editor-in-chief of LOGISTICS 360 magazine.
The 2nd international conference TransChemLogistics 2024 was also held within the framework of the exhibition. The event aroused great interest from the professional community and market participants and became a unique platform for in-depth analysis and discussion of key trends and innovations in the specifics of the transportation of dangerous goods. The conference was co-organized by the Tank Container World agency.

Alexander Perfiliev, founder of the Skladexpert community, shared his impressions: «Logistika Expo is a debut. I think that for the first time the result is above praise, a full pavilion. Visitors come not only to the exhibition, but also to the business program. It was a revelation to me: at 10 a.m. there was a full house. For the business program of the exhibition, which is taking place for the first time, it's cool».

A landmark event at Logistika Expo was the holding of the regional stage of the international competition among drivers of loading equipment – StaplerCup, which gathered a record number of contestants – 51 participants. According to the results of the two stages, the most professional loader operators were identified, who demonstrated their skills in speed and precision control of equipment.
The next stage of the StaplerCup tournament with the support of Logistika Expo will be held from July 17 to 18 in St. Petersburg as part of the «Days of Logistics forum. Northwest».

EXPO - the largest industry exhibition event in Russia

Such impressive figures were largely achieved because of the holding of Logistika Expo as part of a large–scale event - the synergy of 4 largest industry exhibitions under a single EXPO brand, which unites Russia's leading exhibitions in its field: the main Trade Fair for Construction Equipment and Technologies CTT Expo, the leading Trade Fair for Commercial Vehicles and Technologies COMvex, the Trade Fair for Spare Parts, Automotive Aftersales Market and Service CTO Expo.

23% of CTT Expo visitors, 29% of professionals who visited COMvex and 22% of CTO Expo visitors were interested in the exposition and services presented at Logistika Expo.

For the first time in the history of the Crocus Expo IEC, all possible pavilion and outdoor area were occupied. No industry Trade Fair event in Russia has ever reached such a scale. The unique synergy of exhibitions has shown record figures:

•200,800 sq.m. of exhibition space
•1,746 participants from 13 countries
•78,698 visitors from 87 regions of Russia

The results of surveys of exhibitors and visitors confirmed the need to maintain the synergy format in 2025.

The organising team sincerely thanks the exhibitors, partners and visitors of Russia's largest industry event for the support. We are looking forward to seeing you at Crocus Expo from May 27 to May 30, 2025.


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