Press release
From 18 to 20 March, the 23rd International Exhibition of Cable and Wire Products, Equipment, and Materials for their Production – Cabex – will take place at the Expocentre in Moscow.
Cabex 2025 is a key event for the cable industry, showcasing the entire technological chain of cable production, from equipment supply and material development to the manufacturing of finished products.
Business Programme
The exhibition’s business programme will feature two major conferences:
The annual International Science and Technology Conference named after Professor I.B. Peshkov – "Cable Industry. Science. Technology. Production."
The thematic conference defining this year's exhibition concept – "A Wireless Future: Illusion or Reality? Global Trends." The conference will open with a keynote speech by philosopher, futurist, and science populariser Danila Medvedev.
Exhibition Partners
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Co-organisers: JSC VNIIKP (All-Russian Scientific Research and Development Cable Institute) and the International Association "Electrocable".
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General Sponsor: Xinming.
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Visual Transformations Sponsor: Cable Alliance Holding.
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General Media Partner: RusCable.Ru.
Dates & Opening Hours for Visitors
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18 March: 10:00–18:00
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19 March: 10:00–18:00
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20 March: 10:00–16:00
Venue
Expocentre, Forum Pavilion, Moscow
How to Get There
Cabex 2025 Exhibitors
The exhibition will bring together 260 companies from Russia, China, Turkey, Iran, India, Kazakhstan, and Belarus, presenting cables, wires, cable accessories, electrical installation equipment, and electrotechnical products, as well as equipment and materials for cable and wire production.
Cables & Wires
In the "Cables & Wires" section Kabex Group, “Avtoprovod” Shchuchin plant, Lyudinovokabel, Akron Holding, Alfacable, Alur Cable Plant, Kavkazkabel, Magna Cable Plant, MKZ Industrial Group, Saranskkabel, Uncomtech, Zvetlit Cable Plant, EM-Cabel, Kamskiy Cable, and many more will present their latest innovations.
Cable Manufacturing Equipment
The equipment for the production of cables and wires will be presented by Baicheng Fujia Technology, Cathay Machinery, Kabmak, PTL-Jiacheng, Xinming, Almazinstrument, VLC Tool, Ekaterinburg Non-Ferrous Metals Processing Plant (EZOCM), Cabmash, SZMP, Sinoholding Group, Technomeridian, Troexrus, Electromash SPV, and others.
Cable Production Materials
Exhibitors in this section include 2M Group, Abhar Polymer Compounds, Starplas, KLJ Group, Avar Composite, Bashplast, BMP Technology, Gavary Group, Leader-Compound, PK Poligran, Polyplastic R&P, Proplast, SPM, Genesis, Rosatom Metaltech, and many more.
Electrical Installation Equipment & Electrical Products
Exhibitors include Shanghai Shineworld Engineering, Sigma Corporation, Wai Tak Lung Engineering Factory, Zhejiang Kaicheng Mica Material, Grinenergosnab, RKS-Plast, Soedinitel, Technosvar KS, ERG NPP, Uniprof, and others.
Each year, Cabex welcomes new participants. This year, 78 companies will be exhibiting for the first time, including 2M Group, Leo Industry (RIPO), Xinda Rus, Avar Composite, ID-Electro, Alfacable, ARD Technology, Grinenergosnab, Yingkesong Cable Rus, Fraxis, Extra-E, Elektrotechnmash, Elementa Group, MetallPromSnab, Rytech, SPM, Technomeridian, and many more.
Exhibitor list
Business Programme Highlights
The business programme will focus on two key aspects:
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Practical discussions – analysing market trends and the latest scientific and technological advancements.
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Futuristic insights – open discussions on the future of the cable industry.
18 March: International Science and Technology Conference named after Professor I.B. Peshkov
Organisers: VNIIKP, the “Electrocable” Association, and the Academy of Electrotechnical Sciences (AES) of the Russian Federation
Key topics:
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Cable industry performance in 2024: results and future outlook.
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Global copper market: current trends and forecasts.
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Pilot project on reinstating state control over cable products.
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DC transmission cables and fittings: challenges and prospects.
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Development of domestic optical fibre production.
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The polymer potential in the cable industry.
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High-voltage cable fittings and composite insulators: experience and development prospects (Izolyator-AKS).
19–20 March: Conference – "A Wireless Future: Illusion or Reality? Global Trends"
Experts will explore key technological trends shaping the future of the cable industry.
The programme will open with a keynote speech by Russian futurist Danila Medvedev – "Will There Be a New Industrial Revolution? Restructuring Industry Over the Next 50 Years." This talk will cover major advancements in science and technology that will transform our lives in the coming decades.
Key topics:
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Generative networks helping entrepreneurs boost efficiency and wealth.
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The development of the robotics segment.
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Cable manufacturers in the era of smart construction: digitalisation as the key to leadership (CS Group).
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Digital non-ferrous metal scrap procurement (NLMK Group).
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Chemical power sources: challenges of production in Russia.
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Unmanned aerial vehicles.
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Trends in real estate development.
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AI applications in project management.
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The 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda and its implementation by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
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Renewable energy economics for industrial enterprises.
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Composite conductive cores for cables and wires operating at up to 1250°C (Rosatom Metaltech).
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Development of transportation systems.
Speakers will include: representatives from professional associations, scientific and technical specialists, industry experts, representatives of specialised enterprises, and government officials.
"Best Innovative Product" Competition
Cabex 2025 will feature an innovation competition, highlighting the most advanced achievements in the cable industry and recognising significant improvements in existing products.
Awards will be presented in three categories:
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Cables & Wires
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Materials for Cable Production
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Electrical Installation Equipment
A comprehensive evaluation of innovative developments will be conducted by an expert jury comprising specialists from VNIIKP and the "Electrocable" Association, who have extensive scientific and practical experience in the development and implementation of high-tech cable products.
The awards ceremony is scheduled for 20 March at 14:00.
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