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Proforest 2027
14–15 May 2027 Kalajoki Airfield
Proforest is the leading forestry and machinery event in Northern Finland. In addition to the exhibition, the event features a high-quality programme of expert presentations, panel discussions and interviews, making it a valuable experience for forestry and machinery professionals as well as forest owners.
The event takes place at Kalajoki Airfield, which provides a spacious yet compact setting. The exhibition stands are located within one cohesive event area, making it easy for visitors to explore the full range of products, services and solutions on display.
PRODUCT GROUPS
- Forest machinery
- Trailers, utility trailers and forestry trailers
- Tractors
- Telehandlers, compact loaders, loaders and environmental machinery
- Road and property maintenance equipment
- Vehicles, utility vehicles and heavy-duty vehicles
- Harvesters, grapples and energy wood grapples
- Tyres and wheels
- Hydraulics and pneumatics
- Fuels and lubricants
- Tools, workwear and occupational safety equipment
- Machinery, equipment, accessories, maintenance, spare parts, rental and sales
- Heating equipment
- Energy production systems, equipment, components and solutions
- Firewood processing and storage
- Wood processing
- Forest management
- IT software and digital solutions
- Financing, leasing and insurance services
- Education and recruitment
- Organisations, associations and industry bodies
VISITOR GROUPS
- Forestry machine contractors
- Forest owners and managers
- Transport industry professionals
- Forest industry professionals
Proforest in social media
Key figures
Proforest 2025
6120
Visitors
200
Exhibitors
Satisfaction with the event
92 % of visitors were very or fairly satisfied with the event
82 % of visitors will definitely or likely attend again 2027
“A well-organized event. The programme was diverse, and there was plenty to see. Everything ran smoothly.”
Visitor feedback 2025
Visitor profile
Visitor profile
- Entrepreneurs 39 %
- Professionals 33 %
- Management 14 %
- Employees 11 %
- Private individuals 3 %
Vaikuttiko tapahtumassa vierailu hankintapäätöksiin
- Yes 13 %
- Maybe 44 %
- Can’t say 22 %
- No 19 %
Motives for visiting TOP5
- Ideas and inspiratios 50 %
- Meeting industry experts 44 %
- Discovering new products and innovations 41 %
- Spending time at the event 41 %
- Making purchases 20 %
Most interested product groups TOP5
- Forest machinery 69 %
- Harvesters, grapples and energy wood grapples 56 %
- Forest management 47 %
- Firewood processing and storage 38 %
- Vehicles, utility vehicles and heavy-duty vehicles 34 %
- Trailers, utility trailers and forestry trailers 34 %
Venue
Indoor exhibition stands at the Proforest Arena.
Outdoor exhibition spaces across the event area.
The event map will be available soon.
Prices
Outdoor exhibition spaces
| Space | Price |
|---|---|
| 9 – 49 sqm | 27 €/sqm |
| 50 sqm | 23 €/sqm |
| 51 – 100 sqm | 15 €/sqm |
| 101 – 250 sqm | 9 €/sqm |
| 251 – 500 sqm | 7 €/sqm |
| 501 – | 4 €/sqm |
Registration is included in the price of outdoor exhibition spaces.
All prices are subject to VAT at 25.5%.
A co-exhibitor fee will be charged for other companies or organisations exhibiting within the same stand space. The fee entitles co-exhibitors to the same visibility and exhibitor services as the main exhibitor. The fee does not apply to principals, represented brands, or companies within the same corporate group.
Indoor exhibition stands
Prices will be available soon.
Contact our sales team for more information.
Let’s plan the ideal participation package for your company!
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SUSTAINABILITY
Sustainable experiences
We develop sustainable events in collaboration with partners across different regions. We take care of the environment while also bringing employment and income to the event area.
We promote wellbeing at work and foster an atmosphere of equality, respect, and openness at our events. Everyone is welcome to attend as their authentic selves.
Expomark is part of the Finnish Fair Corporation and committed to shared sustainability efforts. Messukeskus is a pioneer in sustainability within the event industry, working across social, economic, and environmental responsibility. Progress is reported annually in accordance with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Contact
Let’s plan the ideal participation package for your company!
Terms of participation
The terms below apply in addition to the general terms of Expomark Oy
- The invoice for participation is due before the fair, the due date is 12.3.2027.
- For other companies coming to the stands, a Visibility and Environmental Fee of 340 € will be charged. The exhibitor who has booked a stand is responsible for the participation fees of his/her joint stand.
- Participation includes exhibitor and parking passes as well as admission tickets based on stand size. Additional tickets can be ordered at a discounted rate.
- An extra charge of 25 € + VAT/invoice is charged if additional invoices need to be made when, for example, the space rental is paid by several companies, or the company contact information is being changed.
- VAT 25,5% will be added to the prices.
Notes regarding stand programme:
- All programme activities and other operations must take place within the exhibitor’s own stand area.
- The maximum sound level allowed at the stand is 75 dB.
- To ensure visitor safety, all activities at the stand – such as object throwing – must be carried out in a way that does not pose any risk of injury.
Orders for structures, furniture and technical services:
- Please place your orders on time, as prices will increase in stages starting 40 days before the event.