Trucks and Utility Vehicles Events in Panama

Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo

August 12, 2026 - August 14, 2026

Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo – Connecting Latin America’s Automotive Industry

The Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo is one of Latin America and the Caribbean’s premier trade shows, dedicated to tires, auto parts, and related services. Originally founded as the Latin Auto Parts Expo in 2014, the event has grown into a vital hub for industry professionals, attracting international exhibitors and visitors alike. Held annually at the Panama Convention Center in Panama City, the expo benefits from a strategic location that bridges markets across Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.

Organized by the Latin Expo Group, LLC, a recognized authority in professional trade shows, the event combines a high-quality exhibition with rich educational and networking opportunities. Its central focus is on providing a comprehensive marketplace for the automotive and tire industries, where innovations, products, and services converge with business development and knowledge exchange.

Comprehensive Product and Service Range

The Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo presents a wide array of products and services, covering nearly every aspect of the automotive and tire sectors. Participants can explore:

Tires and retreading solutions for cars, trucks, and industrial vehicles

Auto parts and vehicle components from leading manufacturers

Tire service and repair technologies, tools, and specialized equipment

Lubricants, oils, and maintenance products supporting vehicle performance

This diverse range ensures that attendees gain a complete view of current trends and technological advancements in the market, making it a one-stop platform for sourcing, procurement, and innovation.

Focus on Knowledge and Professional Development

Beyond its role as a marketplace, the expo emphasizes education, training, and industry expertise. Through a carefully curated program of:

Seminars and panel discussions with industry experts

Conferences highlighting market trends, new technologies, and best practices

Interactive sessions for skill development and problem-solving

attendees can gain practical insights and connect directly with thought leaders. These sessions enable professionals to stay at the forefront of technological developments and operational strategies in the automotive and tire sectors.

Networking and Business Matchmaking

A standout feature of the expo is its Business Matchmaking Program, designed to facilitate strategic connections between international exhibitors and local or regional buyers. By fostering one-on-one meetings, this initiative accelerates partnership opportunities and enhances the value of the event for participants seeking expansion into new markets.

Exhibitors and visitors alike benefit from this structured networking approach, which strengthens business relationships, promotes collaboration, and supports long-term growth in the industry.

Strategic Regional Impact

The expo’s location in Panama City is highly strategic, serving as a gateway between North, Central, and South America. This accessibility ensures strong participation from across the region and highlights Panama’s role as a hub for trade and industry events. By combining regional relevance with international standards, the Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo provides an indispensable platform for innovation, knowledge exchange, and business development.

Driving Industry Forward

In essence, the Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo is more than an exhibition it is a dynamic industry catalyst, showcasing the latest products, technologies, and services while providing the knowledge and networking opportunities needed for sustainable growth. For professionals in the automotive and tire sectors, the expo represents an annual opportunity to gain market intelligence, explore cutting-edge solutions, and forge lasting business connections.

By bridging regional potential with international expertise, the event strengthens the automotive aftermarket ecosystem in Latin America and the Caribbean, setting new standards for innovation, professionalism, and industry collaboration.