Manufacturers to benefit from group’s global intelligence and network of connectivity innovators
Hannover Fairs Australia, a subsidiary of Deutsche Messe, is excited to announce its partnership with the GSMA for Industrial Transformation Australia 2025, taking place 22-24 July 2025 at The Dome, Sydney Olympic Park. In addition to the partnership, Julian Gorman, Head of Asia Pacific at GSMA has joined the Industrial Transformation Advisory Committee.
The GSMA is a global organisation unifying the mobile ecosystem, bringing together over 1,000 mobile operators and businesses to drive innovation, support sustainable development, and advance digital inclusion worldwide.
Industrial Transformation Australia (ITA), a trade show dedicated to advanced manufacturing, will be enhanced thanks to GSMA’s expertise and network of innovators on the forefront of advanced connectivity technologies in driving Industry 4.0 innovations across automation, IoT, robotics, and data-driven manufacturing.
Across three-days at this free-to-attend event – within the expo and at the Innovation Stage - attendees will gain practical, actionable insight into how manufacturers can gain competitive advantage leveraging cutting-edge technologies like 5G, IoT, and edge computing.
"5G is set to revolutionise manufacturing in Australia by enabling real-time automation, predictive maintenance, and seamless connectivity across smart factories," said Mike Nissen, Hannover Fairs Australia, Commercial Director.
"ITA 2025, in partnership with GSMA, will give manufacturers first-hand access to the latest advancements industry 4.0 solutions, showcasing how a more digitalised and customised capability can drive change, improve outcomes, and relieve current, ongoing pressures."
Julian Gorman, Head of Asia Pacific, GSMA added: "The GSMA is proud to partner with Industrial Transformation Australia 2025 to drive collaboration between the mobile and manufacturing industries. Advanced connectivity solutions like 5G, IoT, and edge computing are transforming the industrial landscape, enabling smarter, more efficient, and more sustainable manufacturing. Through the GSMA APAC 5G Industry Community and other initiatives, we are committed to accelerating this digital transformation, ensuring businesses can fully leverage these technologies to enhance productivity, resilience, and competitiveness.
I’m also honoured to join the Industrial Transformation Advisory Committee, working alongside industry leaders to shape the future of advanced manufacturing in Australia. ITA 2025 provides a crucial platform to explore these advancements and unlock new opportunities in one of APAC’s most dynamic manufacturing markets."
For further information about Industrial Transformation Australia, please visit www.industrialtransformation.com.au.
About Industrial Transformation Australia
Industrial Transformation Australia is the premier platform for sparking innovation and strategic collaboration among manufacturers, technology providers, and thought leaders. This event goes beyond traditional trade shows by catalyzing the exchange of ideas and fostering network growth, all centered around the latest in automation, data exchange, and IoT technologies.
About Hannover Fairs Australia
Hannover Fairs Australia (HFA) is an award-winning subsidiary of the global event company, Deutsche Messe AG. Based in Sydney, Australia, HFA’s mission is to bring global industry trends and innovations to Australia. HFA is a leader in creating premier trade fairs and events that drive economic growth and technological advancement.
About GSMA
The GSMA is a global organisation unifying the mobile ecosystem to discover, develop and deliver innovation foundational to positive business environments and societal change. Our vision is to unlock the full power of connectivity so that people, industry, and society thrive. Representing mobile operators and organisations across the mobile ecosystem and adjacent industries, the GSMA delivers for its members across three broad pillars: Connectivity for Good, Industry Services and Solutions, and Outreach. This activity includes advancing policy, tackling today’s biggest societal challenges, underpinning the technology and interoperability that make mobile work, and providing the world’s largest platform to convene the mobile ecosystem at the MWC and M360 series of events.
We invite you to find out more at gsma.com.