SIFER biennial trade fair represents the entire railway sector in France. The 14th edition of the exhibition is scheduled for 24th to 26th June 2025. Over 7600 key industry players will gather at Lille Grand Palais and transform it into the ultimate networking and knowledge exchange platform for the sector.
SIFER 2025 product offering covers the railway market needs in their entirety. Every aspect of the industry is represented, including rolling stock technology, track and infrastructure solutions, signalling and communications and other specialised areas. The unique marketplace attracts over 4 100 professional visitors and creates excellent opportunities for networking and building B2B relationships furthering the industry.
SIFER works in cooperation with industry-shaping show partners to design the comprehensive conference programme for the 2025 event edition. The educational format of the expo will focus on current challenges, solutions for railway operators and policy trends. SIFER 2025 will facilitate B2B meetings and organise Innovation Awardsto round off the supporting programme.
Consider to start looking for accommodation in Lille in advance of SIFER 2025 fair dates to secure a better hotel offer. ExpoBeds will be happy to assist you in finding the most comfortable hotel at a discounted price. Let us know your preferences in terms of budget, group size and location to receive your free personalised SIFER 2025 hotel offer
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Who can you meet there
Customary visitors to SIFER are policymakers, rail operators and manufacturers. SIFER represents an exceptionally lucrative showcase platform for manufacturers in the major fields of track and infrastructure, signalling and communications and rolling stock technologies.
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Quick info
| Founded: | 1999 |
| Frequency: | every 2 years |
| Next Edition: | SIFER 2027 |
| Sectors: | Transport and traffic | Supply |
| Website: | SIFER official website |
| Exhibitors: | Exhibitor registration |
Important facts
- 10,000 sq.m of exhibition space
- 20 000 attendees in 2021
- 20 associated events
Next editions
SIFER 2027
Lille Grand-Palais
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