Metropolitan Expo Greece

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Opened in 2009, Metropolitan Expo is considered the most modern event site in Greece. The venue is adjacent to Athens International Airport and is easily accessible from all over Europe. With assets like world-class infrastructure, elegant facilities and proximity of the famous sites and monuments of the Greek capital, the expo centre creates a truly special visitor experience.

Metropolitan Expo covers a total of 160,000 sq metres, with 100,000 sq metres of parking space and 45,000 sq metres of exhibition area. The venue's functinal space consists of 4 exhibition halls, 2 conference rooms and 3 meeting rooms. It hosts about 35 major trade fairs and exhibitions per year, attracting more than 500,000 visitors. The shipping trade fair POSIDONIA is one of the successful international events in Metropolitan Expo's portfolio.

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Founded in: 2009
Total area: 45000
Rooms & halls: 9
GPS: 37.955807, 23.958820
Where: Greece, Athens, Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos
Airport: Athens International Airport, 2km
Railway station: Athens Railway Station, 36.2km
Subway station: Airport, 0.95km

How to get to Metropolitan Expo

By Rail

Line Neratziotissa and metro line 3 to Airport Station

By Bus

All Attica’s Express buses to Airport bus stop

By Car

The venue can be accessed via the Attiki Odos Expressway.

GPS coordinates: Latitude: 37.955805; Longitude: 23.958821

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Upcoming trade fairs in Metropolitan Expo

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FOOD EXPO

FOOD EXPO

14.03.2026 - 16.03.2026

FOOD EXPO 2026 – Southeastern Europe's most significant Food and Drink Industry Exhibition Be a member of the international food and beverage community at FOOD EXPO 2026 between 14th and 16th of March 2026 in the Metropolitan Expo of Athens, Greece. Southeastern Europe's largest F&B exhibition, FOOD EXPO, is the ideal platform for chefs, restaurateurs, foodservice companies, retailers, and F&B business suppliers from the entire world to meet the F&B world and discover tomorrow's business potential. With more than 1,350 international and Greek exhibitors and more than 34,000 visitors from all around the world, the exhibition is a one-stop platform for networking, transfer of innovations, and business development of the entire food and beverages market. See Different Industries and Breakthroughs FOOD EXPO 2026 encompasses a broad scope of sectors that comprise: Meat, Poultry & Seafood: Fresh & Processed Product Trends. Dairy & Cheese Products: New dairy production technologies & specialty cheeses. Bakery & Confectionery: Trends within bakery items, confections, & desserts. Drinks: innovations in alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages. Organic & Health Foods: Emphasis on Natural, Organic & Functional Foods. Food Process & Packaging Machinery: New technologies & equipment. Attendees get the chance to see live cooking demonstrations as well as product sampling, with interactive exhibits providing a glimpse of the food and beverage world of tomorrow. Connect with the Expert Community at FOOD EXPO 2026 FOOD EXPO 2026 boasts a high-quality programme of conferences, workshops, and seminars delivered by industry professionals. Some of its most notable characteristics are: Global Food Trends & Culinary Innovation: International Culinary Forum. B2B Meetings: Places used by buyers and suppliers to meet and conduct business transactions. Innovation awards: Honouring innovation in products and technologies. These sessions give access to valuable information and facilitate the sharing of ideas among professionals wishing to remain up-to-date in a continuously changing business. Take Advantage of Premium Rates for Group and Individual Hotel Bookings! Accommodation in Athens is set to remain in high demand throughout the FOOD EXPO dates. Fair Point has bespoke hotel packages with flexible booking terms and personalized assistance, guaranteeing that your stay is trouble-free. Press the button, fill in the short form, and our staff will offer you a tailored offer that is specifically directed towards your needs and price range, permitting you to focus on getting the best out of FOOD EXPO 2026.

POSIDONIA

POSIDONIA

01.06.2026 - 05.06.2026

POSIDONIA 2026: Explore the Perfect Location! One of the greatest marine and shipping trade fairs, POSIDONIA 2026, is coming back to Athens, Greece, from 1 June to 5 June 2026 at Metropolitan Expo. While there will be over 32,000 visitors, the event is reserved for members of the Greek and International Shipping Community. This means that only professionals and key figures in the field will be present at the event to explore the latest developments and innovations in the shipping sector. Shipbuilders, equipment suppliers and maritime service providers will get together to showcase their latest offerings to the industry and a global audience, so don’t miss out! Why Is This Trade Fair Important for Your Business? With over 2,000 exhibitors, the POSIDONIA 2026 will surely be a leading and crucial point in the shipping and marine industry. This is what you can expect: Many tournaments and events will take place within the five days - the Posidonia Cup Yacht Race, the Posidonia Basketball Tournament, the Posidonia Shipsoccer Tournament, and more. Except for that, the exhibition will include lots of conferences and seminars where the most trending and hot topics will be discussed.  POSIDONIA 2026: Hub for Experts The list of exhibitors at the trade fair is long and impressive, but here are a few of the companies or representatives you can meet: NOHKEN, Euroseas, ABS, Swift, and a lot more! Many representatives from Korea, the UK, China, and other countries will have their stands, and you can explore further the latest in each country, and get insights from important representatives in the marine industry. Book Your Stay in Athens with Fair Point! With many exhibitors and visitors all traveling to Greece during the POSIDONIA 2026 dates, finding hotels in Athens can be a bit hard if you don’t have a trusted partner to help you. That’s why we, at Fair Point, are dedicated to finding the most suitable accommodation options near the Metropolitan Expo! We’ll take care of all of your business trip matters. You just have to contact us early in advance, and we’ll sort it all out!

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