Transport Expo Asia 2026 Targets 250 Firms, 10,000 Visitors

Transport Expo Asia 2026 Targets 250 Companies and 10,000 Visitors from 20 Nations
Transport Expo Asia (TXA) 2026 is a three-day international trade exhibition and conference for the transport, mobility, and logistics sectors, scheduled to run from 20 to 22 October 2026 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) in Kuala Lumpur. Organised under the auspices of Malaysia's Ministry of Transport, the event aims to consolidate the nation's position as a regional hub for transport innovation and policy dialogue.
The expo targets participation from 250 companies representing 20 countries, with an anticipated 10,000 visitors and an exhibition floor spanning 8,000 square metres. It will feature 5,000 delegates, 350 VIP delegates, and 150 speakers across 40 conference sessions. This marks an expansion from the 2025 edition in both scale and international scope.
"Transport Expo Asia 2026 is scheduled for 20–22 October 2026 at MITEC, Kuala Lumpur, targeting 250 companies, 10,000 visitors, and 8,000 square metres of exhibition space."
Key Facts
The following table aggregates the core logistical and participation data for Transport Expo Asia 2026, as announced by the Malaysian Ministry of Transport via a media release covered by Careta.
| Attribute | Value |
| Event Name | Transport Expo Asia (TXA) 2026 |
| Theme | "Future on The Move: Accelerating Next-Gen Transport" |
| Dates | 20–22 October 2026 (pre-events on 19 October) |
| Venue | Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur |
| Target Exhibitors | 250 companies |
| Target Countries | 20 nations |
| Target Visitors | 10,000 |
| Exhibition Space | 8,000 square metres |
| Conference Sessions | 40 sessions featuring 150 speakers |
| Expected Delegates | 5,000 participants, 350 VIP delegates |
| Confirmed Exhibitors (partial) | Grab, Sunway, CRRC, Jayonik MSC, SMH Rail, AAT, Glocomp/DJI, Sin Hock Soon, MMC Ports |
What Are the Main Conference and Forum Sessions at TXA 2026?
TXA 2026 will host six named conferences and forums covering road safety, ASEAN connectivity, land and rail transport, aviation, maritime affairs, and overarching transport strategy. These sessions are designed to bring policymakers, industry leaders, and experts together to address current issues in the transport ecosystem.
The scheduled sessions include the Road Safety Congress 2026 (RSC), ASEAN Transport Connectivity Forum 2026 (ATCF), Land & Rail Forum, IATA Workshop, The Future of Aviation, Maritime Forum 2.0, and Transport Strategy Forum 2026. The Road Safety Congress and IATA Workshop commence on 19 October 2026, one day before the official opening.
Six distinct conference tracks, including the Road Safety Congress and IATA Workshop, are scheduled across the three-day event at MITEC.
Which Technologies Will Be Demonstrated at the Expo?
Attendees can view live demonstrations of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), autonomous emergency braking (AEB), autonomous delivery vehicles, and electric vehicle showcases. These hands-on displays are intended to give visitors direct exposure to next-generation transport technologies in real-world scenarios.
Key demonstrations on the exhibition floor include an EV Showcase, Car Crash Display, logistics operation demonstrations, ADAS and AEB demos, test drive sessions, autonomous delivery demonstrations, and a showcase of the Neolix A6 model by Neolix AI. The event builds on the 2025 edition with expanded live demonstrations.
Live demonstrations at TXA 2026 will include ADAS, AEB, autonomous delivery vehicles, and the Neolix A6 model.
Who Are the Confirmed Exhibitors So Far?
Confirmed exhibitors as of the September 2026 media release include a mix of Malaysian and international firms spanning ride-hailing, logistics, rail, technology, and port operations.
Confirmed companies are Grab, Sunway, CRRC, Jayonik MSC, SMH Rail, AAT, Glocomp/DJI, Sin Hock Soon, and MMC Ports. The presence of rail manufacturer CRRC and port operator MMC Ports indicates significant representation from both heavy transport infrastructure and digital mobility sectors.
Nine companies, including Grab, CRRC, and MMC Ports, have been confirmed as exhibitors for TXA 2026.
Who Is This For in Malaysia?
The Transport Expo Asia 2026 is primarily relevant to Malaysian transport ministry officials, logistics firms, rail operators, port authorities, EV manufacturers, and technology vendors operating in the ASEAN market. For industry professionals, it serves as a direct platform for business development, policy discussion, and technology procurement.
For Malaysian SMEs in the logistics and mobility space, the event offers access to international partners and government stakeholders. The confirmed presence of domestic players such as Grab and Sunway underscores the commercial importance of the event for local companies seeking regional expansion.
Malaysian logistics firms, EV technology vendors, and rail operators will find TXA 2026 a relevant platform for regional business networking and policy engagement.
Common Questions
How big is Transport Expo Asia 2026 compared to the 2025 edition?
TXA 2026 is a deliberate expansion from the 2025 edition, with a larger exhibition space, broader international participation, improved conference content, and more live demonstrations. The 2026 edition targets 250 exhibitors, 10,000 visitors, and 40 conference sessions.
Which international companies have confirmed attendance?
Confirmed exhibitors include Grab, Sunway, CRRC, Jayonik MSC, SMH Rail, AAT, Glocomp/DJI, Sin Hock Soon, and MMC Ports. These represent ride-hailing, rail manufacturing, port operations, drone technology, and logistics sectors from multiple countries.
What are the highlight demonstrations at the exhibition?
Event highlights include the EV Showcase, Car Crash Display, ADAS and AEB demonstrations, autonomous delivery vehicle demos, test drive sessions, and the Neolix A6 model showcase. These displays run alongside the conference sessions.
Sources and Methodology
This article is based on a single primary source: "Transport Expo Asia 2026 Sasarkan 250 Syarikat, 10,000 Pengunjung Dari 20 Negara" published by Careta on 11 September 2026, which cites a media release from the Malaysian Ministry of Transport. No additional external sources were used.
All statistics, company names, dates, and session titles are reproduced directly from the source material without alteration. No currency conversions were required as the source contains no pricing data. British English spelling has been applied throughout.
This article was last updated on 11 September 2026. Information specific to Malaysia was verified against the cited Careta article.