The show

SOLIDS Parma is the leading meeting platform for the granule, powder, and bulk solid technologies sector.

Italian market professionals meet international and local exhibitors showcasing their innovative solutions to the industry’s demands. The goal of the two-day event is to foster exchanges, build relationships, and establish business agreements between decision-makers and industry-leading companies.

SOLIDS 2024 in numbers and facts

1.702 Visitors

+34% compared to 2023

143 Exhibitors

+17% compared to 2023

12

Round tables, conferences, talk shows

94%

of SOLIDS Parma 2024 visitors rated the event as “good” to “excellent.”

90%

of exhibitors expressed satisfaction with the overall results.

70 contacts established

More than half of the exhibitors established up to 70 contacts during the show.

This will be SOLIDS 2026

The transformation of granules, powder and bulk solids in one place

As a reference platform for the industry, SOLIDS Parma brings together all key players in the solid materials handling sector, offering a unique opportunity for networking and professional development.

A journey of continuous growth

Highlights from previous editions

2023

Debut in Parma with 119 exhibitors and 1,273 qualified visitors. Focus on technologies for the handling and processing of solids, with strong emphasis on direct interaction between companies and integrators.

Edition 1 2023
Edition 2 2024

2024

Over 1,700 visitors and 143 exhibitors confirm the event’s growth. Key new features: Recycling Area and Startup Area, along with a rich technical and educational program.

2026

SOLIDS Parma continues to grow and innovate, with new thematic areas and an even more comprehensive program. A must-attend opportunity to discover the latest solutions and meet professionals from around the world.

Edition 3 2026

Visitor profile

Professional visitors at SOLIDS Parma are decision-makers and specialists in the process industry, as well as in the plastics, chemical, food, agricultural, mining, metalworking, glass, paper, and recycling sectors.


At SOLIDS Parma, visitors come from the following industries:

Agrar&Futtermittel
Agriculture & Feed
Bergbau
Rocks & Minerals
Glas
Glass
Kunststoff
Rubber & Plastics
Metallverarbeitung
Metalworking
Lebensmittel
Food Industry
Maschinenbau
Machinery & Equipment
Chemie & Pharma
Chemical & Pharmaceutical

Exhibitor profile

The types of exhibitors at SOLIDS Parma cover the entire value chain of process technology for powders, granules, and bulk solids:

  • Grinding

  • Agglomeration

  • Cooling & Drying

  • Separation

  • Mixing

  • Sorting & Filtration

  • Dosing & Weighing

  • Compressors

  • Conveying Systems

  • Measurement & Control Technologies

  • Storage & Packaging

  • Silos & Warehouses

  • Loading & Unloading

  • Handling

  • Logistics

  • Smart Monitoring & Marking

  • Coding & Tracking Systems

  • Material Analysis

  • Laboratory Testing

  • Online Measurement

  • Simulation

  • Quality Control

  • Explosion-proof Enclosures

  • Dust Filters, Fire Safety & Explosion-proof Equipment

  • Metal Detectors & Machine Safety Devices

  • Recycling & Waste Disposal

  • Process Analysis Systems

  • Automated Systems

  • SCADA / HMI Systems

  • ERP Management Systems