The Southwest’s Home for Manufacturing Advancement
HOUSTEX, held in Houston, Texas, is at the heart of the fastest-growing economy in the United States, where manufacturing employment growth significantly outpaces the national average. 6,400 manufacturers in the immediate Houston area make it one of the most important industrial bases in the world.
The rapidly growing southwest region is a hotbed of manufacturing innovation – the source of 2 million manufacturing jobs, $430 billion in total manufacturing output, and home to nearly 44,000 manufacturing companies.
today November 4 – 6, 2025 place Dallas, TX
Prominent Regional Industries
- Aircraft/Aerospace/Defense
- Automotive/Transportation
- Communications
- Consulting/Engineering
- Electronics/Computers
- Energy
- Fabricated Metal Stampings
- Furniture
- Government/Military
- Industrial and Commercial Machinery
- Medical/Surgical Devices
- Oil and Gas
- Plastic Products
- Research and Development
Interact with the most important decision makers
75% of attendees influence the equipment purchase decisions for their companies.
Access targeted buyers with substantial budgets
Reach companies of all sizes, from little-known small organizations to hard-to-reach OEMS
Meet new attendees: Even if you’re a returning exhibitor, HOUSTEX exposes you to thousands of new leads
HOUSTEX is on the minds of attendees and exhibitors alike