REFRIGERA - International trade fair for industrial and commercial refrigeration

Who we are

Refrigera is the biennial international event entirely dedicated to industrial, commercial, and logistics refrigeration, with a unique focus on freezing and the cold chain.

The event, organized by A151 Srl, takes place at the Bologna Exhibition Centre and represents the meeting point for the entire refrigeration supply chain in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean area.
Through direct management of all phases – conception, promotion, and execution – Refrigera is now recognized as one of the most specialized and dynamic trade fair platforms in the sector.

Who are our solutions intended for?

Refrigera serves manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors of refrigeration and freezing equipment, components, technologies, and services, as well as food supply chain operators engaged in temperature-controlled processing, storage, and distribution.
The event is also designed for designers, technicians, installers, and professionals who want to stay up-to-date on innovations, regulations, energy efficiency, and sustainability in the refrigeration industry.

What we do

The fair offers:

• a large exhibition space dedicated to the industrial, commercial and logistics refrigeration sectors;
• special thematic areas such as Surgela – Freezing Tech, focusing on food freezing, pre-treatment, packaging and storage technologies;
• conferences, workshops, and round tables with experts, organizations, and trade associations to explore technical and regulatory issues;
• networking activities between companies, buyers, designers, and cold chain professionals.

The advantages of our solutions

• International event dedicated exclusively to refrigeration and freezing.
• Presence of exhibitors from all over the world and qualified foreign delegations.
• Free access for professional visitors, with simplified online registration.
• Comprehensive and up-to-date training program on innovation, regulations, and sustainability.
• Special initiatives dedicated to the food industry and cold storage logistics.

Distribution and assistance

Refrigera is held at the Bologna Exhibition Centre, the heart of Italy's main technology events, and occupies several dedicated pavilions.
The organization, managed by A151 Srl, guarantees an efficient service for exhibitors and visitors, with direct assistance during registration, set-up, and promotion.

Our commitment to innovation

Refrigera was founded with the aim of promoting technological innovation in refrigeration, making room for new generations of systems, components, and intelligent refrigeration management systems.
Each edition is designed to showcase research, automation, digitalization, and new applications in the food cooling and freezing sector.

Our commitment to sustainability

The event encourages the spread of technologies with reduced environmental impact, natural refrigerants, and highly energy-efficient solutions.
Through thematic areas and technical meetings, Refrigera promotes sustainability as an industrial value, reducing food waste and improving cold chain control.

Warranty and assistance

Refrigera guarantees its exhibitors and visitors a high-quality trade fair experience, with rigorous organizational standards, certified safety, efficient logistics, and a professional environment geared toward business and technical discussion.