IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition) 2027: Dates, Location & Exhibitor Guide
Quick answer: IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition) 2027 runs Dec 7–9, 2027 at Tampa Convention Center — Tampa, FL. It is held every year.
About IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition)
Marine industry show for boat builders, covering engines, materials, fabrication and components.
| Next dates | Dec 7–9, 2027 |
|---|---|
| Location | Tampa Convention Center — Tampa, FL |
| How often | Every year |
| Industry | Automotive, Aerospace & Transportation |
| Region | Southeast |
| Official site | ibexshow.com |
| Last verified | Nov 2026 |
Upcoming and past editions
| Dates | Location |
|---|---|
| Dec 7–9, 2027 | Tampa Convention Center — Tampa, FL |
| Oct 6–8, 2026 (past) | Tampa Convention Center — Tampa, FL |
Who this show is relevant for
Based on its focus on automotive, aerospace & transportation, IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition) is most relevant to:
- Machinery Manufacturers
- Metal Fabricators
- Distributors
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Everyone you meet will look you up after the show. Before you pack the crates, check:
- Will your website win them over on a phone?
- Will you know which leads came from the show?
- Do your business cards and sales sheets match the new booth?
Pre-show plan for IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition) 2027
- Oct 12 — Launch your show landing page and start a Google Ads campaign targeted around Tampa (and your target accounts)
- Nov 9 — Email your database and book booth meetings on LinkedIn
- Nov 30 — Print QR codes that point to the landing page; test the lead form on a phone
- Dec 11 — Follow up with every lead within 48 hours of the show closing
Before the show: is your website ready? After it: trade show lead follow-up for manufacturers.
Questions about IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition)
When is IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition) 2027?
IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition) 2027 runs Dec 7–9, 2027 at Tampa Convention Center — Tampa, FL.
Where is IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition) held?
The next edition of IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition) is scheduled in Tampa, FL.
How often is IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition) held?
Every year. Moves to December from 2027 to avoid hurricane season.
Who should exhibit at IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition)?
IBEX (International BoatBuilders' Exhibition) is aimed at automotive, aerospace & transportation companies. Marine industry show for boat builders, covering engines, materials, fabrication and components. Exhibit if your buyers are on its attendee list; otherwise a targeted online campaign in the show city can reach the same people for less.
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