After three dynamic days of intense enterprise interactions, experience sharing, and data trade, the sixtieth version of JEC World 2025 has reaffirmed the pivotal position of the composites business in constructing a extra sustainable future. Beneath the unifying theme “Pushing the Limits,” the occasion showcased the extraordinary versatility and innovation of composite supplies that proceed to redefine lightweighting, efficiency, and design potentialities for an rising variety of functions.
This version marked a brand new milestone as the biggest JEC World ever, attracting greater than 45,000 skilled visits from 94 nations, 29% coming from France, with 27 regional and nationwide pavilions and internet hosting greater than 1,350 exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge improvements, and a really robust improve in enterprise relationships as a part of the JEC Enterprise Conferences program.
The composites business assume tank
In the course of the three days of the present, public authorities, business leaders and visionaries contributed to make JEC World the composites business assume tank, the place round financial system ideas have been raised by all members, beginning by the launch of the European Composites Round Alliance on March 4th with the European Fee assist.
Many strategic partnerships have been signed on the present amongst which Fraunhofer and the ICC Japan, Orbital and Aditya Birla, Vartega and Syensqo, the creation of the Composites TP Staff, with Coriolis, Pinette, l’Institut de Soudure, Loiretech and CETIM, the partnership of Beneteau, Veolia, Composites Recycling, Arkema, Chomarat and Owens Corning for the primary round leisure boats, and extra.
The entire worth chain gathered in Paris for this ‘competition of composites‘: gathering as many international firms as SMEs below one roof, the occasion additionally offered 50+ start-ups ensuing, in a energetic setting for networking and enterprise alternatives. Powered by a devoted enterprise conferences platform developed and optimised for the composites business, the JEC Enterprise Conferences Program enabled 13,500+ face-to-face pre-arranged conferences throughout the three days – a rise of 68% over 2024, demonstrating the dynamism of the business.
Many nations additionally participated within the occasion: Overseas Ministers, French President of the MEDEF (French Enterprise Confederation), Ambassadors and official representatives from 16 nations visited the present as a part of official delegation excursions. Amongst them: Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Egypt, Germany, Nice Britain, Japan, South Korea, Luxembourg, Slovakia, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and United States.
Connecting innovation and business
With greater than 600 new merchandise and improvements launched throughout this 12 months’s present, JEC World stays the perfect place to introduce new developments to the worldwide market. The JEC Composites Innovation Awards acknowledged 11 collaborative achievements, reflecting the business’s dedication to offering new options for all software sectors of composites.
For its eighth version, the JEC Composites Startup Booster competitors, now firmly established because the main competitors for startups within the superior supplies sector, rewarded 3 firms from Netherlands, Spain, and the USA for his or her spectacular market potential.
The Dwell Demo zone was significantly seen on the present flooring and effectively attended over the three days. This characteristic, highlighting automated and robotized processes, together with large-scale additive manufacturing applied sciences, along with greater than 100 machines obtainable on exhibitors’ cubicles, made the JEC World expertise distinctive.
The strengthening of the partnership with Sampe and the introduction of an exhibition house and conferences devoted to the numerous Analysis and Innovation Initiatives have allowed JEC World to succeed in a brand new dimension by way of superior themes.
With confidence, 59% of the exhibition house has already been booked for the following version, which can happen from March tenth to twelfth, 2026. Exhibitors and attendees have shared very constructive suggestions in regards to the high quality of the exhibition and the resounding success of this flagship occasion for the business, as soon as once more.