SCALEX Astana is the leading B2B forum for logistics and supply chains along the Middle Corridor
SCALEX Astana brings the industry, buyers and suppliers of the Middle Corridor and the Trans-Caspian region together on one platform. It is a unique and vital business-to-business forum for logistics and supply chain management across all product groups, helping companies increase market share and enter new markets.
SCALEX is held alongside Bautrux Astana and Comtrux Astana, the region's leading fairs for construction and special machinery and for commercial vehicles and road transport.
SCALEX is held alongside Bautrux Astana and Comtrux Astana, the region's leading fairs for construction and special machinery and for commercial vehicles and road transport.
Held under the license of Messe Frankfurt
Scalex Astana is held under the license of Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH, a global leader in organizing international trade fairs. This ensures internationally recognized quality standards, the trust of leading global companies, and integration into a worldwide network of industry events. For exhibitors and visitors in Kazakhstan, it creates new opportunities for business growth, international networking, and direct access to global markets.
Ключевые факты
- 9 to 11 June 2027, three days
- IEC EXPO, Astana, Kazakhstan
- Forum and matchmaking, B2B format
- The Middle Corridor and Trans-Caspian region, connecting Central Asia, the Caspian, the Caucasus and onward markets
Held alongside Bautrux Astana and Comtrux Astana, the fairs for construction machinery and commercial vehicles: one venue, one audience, one value chain
Press releases of Scalex Astana
Why the Middle Corridor and Trans-Caspian Region
Why the Middle Corridor and Trans-Caspian Region
The Middle Corridor is the multimodal route linking Central Asia across the Caspian and the Caucasus to onward markets.
It has moved from concept to working trade artery, and Kazakhstan sits at its centre. SCALEX is positioned exactly there, at the meeting point of the corridor's freight, infrastructure and supply chain demand.
It has moved from concept to working trade artery, and Kazakhstan sits at its centre. SCALEX is positioned exactly there, at the meeting point of the corridor's freight, infrastructure and supply chain demand.
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A working trade arteryRising freight volumes are turning the Middle Corridor into a reliable route between Asia and Europe, with Kazakhstan as the key transit and business hub. -
Central locationKazakhstan's position in the heart of the region opens cross-border routes connecting neighbouring markets, the Caspian and the Caucasus. -
Trade integrationBilateral and multilateral agreements accelerate economic integration and support trade and investment across the Trans-Caspian region. -
Investment momentumInvestments in railways, ports, terminals, warehousing infrastructure, and digital solutions are driving sustained demand for logistics services and creating new business partnership opportunities.
Forum Focus: The whole logistics process, on one agenda
SCALEX is organised around the end-to-end flow of goods and materials along the Middle Corridor: the connected system that keeps Trans-Caspian and cross-border trade moving across road, rail, sea and air.
Procurement & Inbound Logistics
Procurement logistics, supplier management, and the supply of raw materials, components, and industrial goods.
Warehousing & Intralogistics
Warehouse systems, automation, inventory management, and internal material flows.
Multimodal Transportation
Road, rail, sea, and air freight, as well as ports and terminal operations.
Freight Forwarding & Distribution
Freight forwarding, fleet management, cargo consolidation, and distribution.
Cold Chain & Specialized Cargo
Transportation and storage of temperature-controlled, hazardous, oversized, and heavy cargo.
Digital Logistics
Cargo tracking, telematics, electronic documentation, and customs technologies.
Sustainable Logistics
Energy-efficient solutions, risk management, and resilient supply chains.
Procurement logistics, supplier management, and the supply of raw materials, components, and industrial goods.
Warehousing & Intralogistics
Warehouse systems, automation, inventory management, and internal material flows.
Multimodal Transportation
Road, rail, sea, and air freight, as well as ports and terminal operations.
Freight Forwarding & Distribution
Freight forwarding, fleet management, cargo consolidation, and distribution.
Cold Chain & Specialized Cargo
Transportation and storage of temperature-controlled, hazardous, oversized, and heavy cargo.
Digital Logistics
Cargo tracking, telematics, electronic documentation, and customs technologies.
Sustainable Logistics
Energy-efficient solutions, risk management, and resilient supply chains.
Who it reaches: One audience across the value chain
SCALEX widens the existing Bautrux and Comtrux audience to the professionals who plan, finance and run supply chains.
- Logistics and freight operators (road, rail, sea, air)
- Air cargo, maritime, port and terminal operators
- Supply chain and procurement managers
- Manufacturers and processors
- Importers and distributors
- Warehouse and fulfilment operators
- Construction and infrastructure firms
- Fleet and transport companies
- Investors and developers
- Customs and trade-facilitation professionals
- National associations and chambers
- Diplomatic and development partners
- Technology and software providers
Help shape SCALEX Astana 2027
We are partnering with national associations, diplomatic networks and international bodies to build the supply chain and logistics forum for the Middle Corridor.
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