MINDTECH VIGO 2025 | Portuguese Industry in the Spotlight
AIDA CCI participated in the MINDTECH 2025 fair, one of the leading industrial fairs in the Iberian northwest, held in Vigo, Spain, from June 17 to 19. The Portuguese presence was part of a collective internationalization initiative under the ExporTECH project, co-financed by Portugal 2030 and FEDER.
Internationalization and Strengthening Competitiveness
This participation aimed to promote the Portuguese industry in the Spanish and international markets. The event stood out as a strategic industrial networking hub, with particular focus on the sectors of subcontracting, metallurgy, and industrial technologies.
MINDTECH VIGO 2025 – In Numbers:
- 200 exhibitors
- Over 10,000 visitors
- 17 countries represented (Argentina, Qatar, Colombia, South Korea, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, France, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Norway, Portugal, United Kingdom, Singapore, Ukraine, and Uruguay).
The fair provided a prime opportunity for creating international partnerships in areas such as:
- Industrial Subcontracting
- Energy
- Machinery and Tools
- Additive Manufacturing
- Automotive, Railway, and Aeronautical Industries
- Cross-sector Industries
- Security and Defence
- Robotics and Automation
Aveiro Companies in the Spotlight at Mindtech 2025:
- Epalfer (Águeda) – precision machining and automation
- Modern Impact (Águeda) – metalworking and metal structures
- Proaz – Projectos para a Indústria de Moldes, Lda (Oliveira de Azeméis) – mould distribution and sales
- Paka Robotics, Lda (Ovar) – industrial automation and robotics
- Paka II – Systems & Services, Lda (Ovar) – welding and machining
Through this collective participation organized by AIDA CCI, it was possible to represent key sectors from the Aveiro District, namely metalworking, robotics, automation, moulds, and industrial components.
In addition to participating in international trade fairs, the ExporTECH project also provides support for creating online stores, integration into international marketplaces, and implementation of digital marketing tools, with a scheduled end date of June 30, 2025.
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