The METALEX 2008 the ASEAN's Largest International Machine Tools and Metalworking Technology Exhibition and Conference, the 22nd Edition, is scheduled on 20 -- 23 November 2008,  at Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Center (BITEC), Bangkok, Thailand, and it is organized by Reed Tradex Company, Thailand's top exhibitor under Reed Exhibitions Company with worldwide business network.

Alongside the exhibition, approximately 750 conference and seminar tracks are designed to augment your knowledge and nourish your experience with visions from international experts for industrialists in the metalworking sector across the region.

This exhibition is open to trade and business visitors only. Admission is free of charge on registration with the presentation of business cards and/or invitation only. All visitors must be properly attired, and minors below the age of 15 will not be permitted into the exhibition halls. Besides, visitors are advised not to distribute any literature within the exhibition premises, or to take any photographs unless prior approval is granted by the organizer.