The largest trade fairs are organized in China. Regardless of your industry, trade fairs in China guarantee a wide selection of suppliers ready to cooperate with foreign importers. We present our list of “Trade fairs in China – summer 2023”, Chinese trade fairs taking place in the summer that are worth paying attention to.
Trade fairs in China – summer 2023
Why is it worth taking part in Chinese trade shows in person? Attending industry fairs allows you to test products, learn more about the industry and establish stronger relationships with suppliers. If you plan to participate in trade fairs and visit your manufacturers, keep in mind the distance, as traveling in China takes a lot of time.
Check out the list of trade fairs held in China from June to August 2023.
Trade fairs in China – June 2023
Healthplex Expo and Natural & Nutraceutical Products China (HNC)
The Healthplex Expo is the leading health and nutrition exhibition. It has been organized for over a decade. More than 1,500 well-known exhibitors present their products and solutions to 70,000 visitors.
Date: June 19 – 21, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: hncexpo.com/en
ProPak China
ProPak China is held at the same time and location as the Healthplex Expo. Hundreds of exhibitors showcase the latest technological developments in the processing and packaging of a variety of products, including dairy, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, beverages, and industrial products. The fair attracts tens of thousands of participants.
Date: June 19 – 21, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: propakchina.com
CPhI China
CPhI has been organized for two decades on many continents. More than 2,500 companies exhibit at CPhI China, one of China’s largest pharmaceutical fairs. The number of visitors is estimated at over 55,000.
Date: June 19 – 21, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: cphi.com/china/en/home.html
Ceramics China
At Ceramics China, hundreds of leading suppliers from around the world gather to showcase their innovations and products. This trade fair, dedicated to ceramic products and machinery, attracts more than 100,000 people.
Date: June 19 – 22, 2023
Location: Guangzhou
Website: en.ceramicschina.com.cn
Shanghai International Health, Wellness and Fitness Expo
Int’l Health, Wellness and Fitness Expo is one of Asia’s largest fitness trade shows. More than a thousand companies will showcase advanced fitness/sports equipment and accessories, fitness apparel, nutrition and supplements, intelligent health products, sports leisure products, and more. The fair is visited by over 75,000 buyers.
Date: June 24 – 26, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: ciwf.com.cn/en
Trade fairs in China – July 2023
SEMICON China
SEMICON China connects suppliers and buyers in the world’s fastest-growing and most dynamic microelectronics market. 4,000 booths presenting products from the semiconductor industry will be waiting for 60,000 participants.
Date: June 29 – July 1, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: semiconchina.org
China (Wenzhou) International Leather Shoe Material & Shoe Machinery Fair
China (Wenzhou) Int’l Leather, Shoe Material & Shoe Machinery Fair (LEATHER & SHOE-TECH for short) is an international B2B trade fair for the footwear industry. More than 700 exhibitors specialize in machinery and leather goods. This shoe fair attracts over 20,000 buyers.
Date: July 2 – 4, 2023
Location: Wenzhou
Website: chinaleatherfair.com
ALUMINIUM CHINA
ALUMINIUM CHINA is Asia’s B2B platform for the aluminum industry. Over half a thousand exhibitors present their products and solutions to 20,000 participants.
Date: July 5 – 7, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: aluminiumchina.com/en-gb.html
China (Guangzhou) International Building Decoration Fair
China (Guangzhou) Int’l Building Decoration Fair takes place in one of the largest exhibition facilities in the world (300,000 m2), in the Canton Fair Complex. It is a huge fair attracting over 120,000 people interested in products in the construction industry and more. About 1,200 exhibitors exhibit at the fair.
Date: July 8 – 11, 2023
Location: Guangzhou
Website: cbdfair-gz.com/en
SinoCorrugated
SinoCorrugated is a trade show covering the entire value chain of the packaging industry. It is estimated that the 2023 edition will attract over 53,000 participants. About 1,000 suppliers will be on site.
Date: July 12 – 14, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: sino-corrugated.com/en-gb
China International Tire and Wheel Fair
CTF China International Tire and Wheel Fair is the international trade fair for the rubber and tire industry. 30,000 visitors have the opportunity to learn in-depth about the latest developments, trends, services, and products for vehicles. The number of exhibitors is over 500.
Date: July 18 – 21, 2023
Location: Qingdao
Website: en.tyrexpoasia.cn
DOMOTEX Asia/CHINAFLOOR
DOMOTEX Asia/CHINAFLOOR is the second-largest flooring exhibition in the world. More than 66,000 people will get acquainted with a thousand suppliers in the industry.
Date: July 26 – 28, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: en.dacf.cn
R+T Asia
R+T Asia is the Asian edition of the R+T fairs, which began 50 years ago in Germany. It is an international trade fair for sun shading and the door/gate industry. Hundreds of suppliers will offer a full range of finished products and systems, components, accessories, fabrics, machinery, and much more for interior and exterior sun protection and door/gate systems. The estimated number of participants is 45,000.
Date: July 26 – 28, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: en.rtasia.net
CHINA INTERDYE (CID)
China International Dye Industry, Pigments and Textile Chemicals Exhibition is the Chinese edition of INTERDYE held every year. Over 10,000 people visit the fair to see the offers of hundreds of exhibitors in the field of dyestuff, intermediates, textile chemicals, pigments, dyeing equipment, and more.
Date: July 26 – 28, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: chinainterdye.com/en
Trade fairs in China – August 2023
China International Automotive Interiors and Exteriors Exhibition (CIAIE)
CIAIE is an event in the automotive industry. It has been held in Shanghai for over a decade, attracting 1,200 exhibitors and 35,000 attendees.
Date: August 4 – 6, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: sh.autointeriorexpo.com/enshanghai
Solar PV World Expo
Solar PV World Expo is one of China’s most famous and popular photovoltaic fairs. Hundreds of exhibitors will showcase raw materials, panels, inverters, brackets, and other products for photovoltaics. The estimated number of visitors is 50,000 people from all over the world.
Date: August 8 – 10, 2023
Location: Guangzhou
Website: pvguangzhou.com/index.php?lang=en
China Wedding Expo
China Wedding Expo is one of the largest wedding fairs in the world. Over 500 companies from the industry are exhibiting in the area of 100,000 m2. There will be about 60,000 buyers.
Date: August 8 – 10, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: chinaweddingexpo.com.cn/lan/2.html
China International Prefab House, Modular Building, Mobile House & Space Fair (PMMHF)
PMMHF is the leading trade fair for the prefabricated and modular home industry in Asia. Over a hundred exhibitors offer solutions in the field of building materials, design and construction of residential buildings, and more. PMMHF attracts about 15,000 people.
Date: August 14 – 16, 2023
Location: Guangzhou
Website: pmmhf.com/index.php?lang=en
Pet Fair Asia
Pet Fair Asia is the largest such fair in Asia. Up to 250,000 participants will come to Shanghai to see the offers of more than 2,200 suppliers of the pet products and services market. The fair program is full of seminars and other events. Admission to the fair is open even to the general public.
Date: August 16 – 20, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: petfairasia.com/en
Shanghai International Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Fair
EVSE Shanghai is a platform that connects suppliers and buyers in the electric vehicle industry. More than five hundred brands will showcase breakthrough technologies in the field of charging and electric vehicle equipment. The estimated number of visitors is 35,000.
Date: August 23 – 25, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: evsechina.com
Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics
Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics is a comprehensive platform to showcase the best quality apparel fabrics and accessories. The fair attracts 3,300 exhibitors and 70,000 buyers from many countries.
Date: August 28 – 30, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: intertextile-shanghai-apparel-fabrics-autumn.hk.messefrankfurt.com/shanghai/en.html
Yarn Expo – Autumn
Yarn Expo – Autumn is the leading trade fair for yarns and fibers. About 400 exhibitors will present their products on-site. The estimated number of buyers is 13,000.
Date: August 28 – 30, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: yarn-expo-autumn.hk.messefrankfurt.com/shanghai/en.html
All China Leather Exhibition
All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) is China’s first and only international leather exhibition. Footwear, leather goods, and machines are offered here by over a thousand exhibitors. The number of participants is approx. 23,000.
Date: August 29 – 31, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: aclechina.com
Trade fairs in China – September 2023
China International Adhesives and Sealants Exhibition
CHINA ADHESIVE is the first and only event in the adhesive products industry to be UFI certified. Hundreds of exhibitors will offer adhesives, sealants, tapes, foils, as well as raw materials and machinery. It is estimated that the fair will be visited by 20,000 people.
Date: September 4 – 6, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: en.chinaadhesive2000.com
LED CHINA
At the LED CHINA 2023 fair in Shanghai, digital products and others will be displayed: LED displays, LED lighting, signboards, light boxes, illuminated letters, etc. 80,000 participants will have a chance to get acquainted with 2,000 exhibitors.
Date: September 4 – 6, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: ledchina.com/en/sh
SHOES &LEATHER – GUANGZHOU
The SHOES & LEATHER – GUANGZHOU event includes the Guangzhou International Leather Exhibitions (GILE) and the Guangzhou International Tanning Technology and Machinery Exhibitions (GITTME). It is the leading trade fair for the footwear and leather industry. The organizers expect hundreds of exhibitors and over 35,000 visitors.
Date: September 4 – 6, 2023
Location: Guangzhou
Website: toprepute.com.hk/shoes-and-leather-guangzhou
China International Hair Fair
China International Hair Fair is dedicated to hairdressing, hair care, hair accessories and other related products and technologies. The fair is a unique platform for companies and professionals from the hairdressing and cosmetics industry, connecting over 1,000 exhibitors and 50,000 buyers.
Date: September 4 – 6, 2023
Location: Guangzhou
Website: internationalhairfair.com
China International Tire Expo (CITEXO)
China International Tire Expo is a trade fair covering materials and tire machinery, as well as finished products and accessories. 14,000 people come from all over the world to see the offers of hundreds of exhibitors.
Date: September 4 – 6, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: citexpo.com.cn/en
Wire China – International Wire & Cable Industry Trade Fair
Wire China debuted in 2004 and has been recognized as the largest trade fair for its industry in Asia. For four days, more than 1,000 companies exhibit machines for the production of cables, wires, as well as finished products. The fair attracts 45,000 participants.
Date: September 4 – 7, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: wirechina.net/en/index.aspx
China International Furniture Fair
China International Furniture Fair (CIFF) is one of the largest events in the furniture industry. More than 6,000 high-class exhibitors from around the world will present products and solutions to approximately 440,000 participants.
Date: September 5 – 8, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: ciff.furniture
China International Optoelectronic Exposition (CIOE)
China International Optoelectronic Exposition is the world’s largest and most influential optoelectronics event. More than 3,000 exhibitors will showcase products and solutions such as lasers, infrared, precision optics, intelligent sensing and much more. It is estimated that the fair will attract about 90,000 people.
Date: September 6 – 8, 2023
Location: Shenzhen
Website: cioe.cn/en
China International Optics Fair – Beijing (CIOF)
China International Optics Fair (CIOF) is a trade show dedicated to eyewear, eyewear accessories, and eyewear equipment. The estimated number of suppliers is over 700. About 50,000 participants will attend.
Date: September 11 – 13, 2023
Location: Beijing
Website: ciof.cn/eng/main.php
China International Furniture Expo
China International Furniture Expo is the world’s reputed furniture trade exhibition. More than 2,500 companies are exhibiting on 300,000 m2. Furniture China will attract 170,000 professionals.
Date: September 11 – 15, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: furniture-china.cn/en
China International (Guangzhou) Fishery and Seafood Expo (FISHEX)
FISHEX is one of the most professional trade fairs in the seafood industry in southern China. Over 45,000 people will come to see products displayed by 800 exhibitors.
Date: September 15 – 17, 2023
Location: Guangzhou
Website: chinafishex.com
China International Hardware Show (CIHS)
China International Hardware Show is one of the best trade fairs in Asia for the hardware and DIY sectors. 40,000 people attend to see tools, building materials, hardware, and more. The number of exhibitors is over 2,500.
Date: September 19 – 21, 2023
Location: Shanghai
Website: hardwareshow-china.com
International Internet of Things Exhibition
IOTE is a trade fair dedicated to the entire Internet of Things (IoT) chain. Hundreds of exhibitors will show their IoT solutions and applications in various industries. This event attracts 100,000 attendees annually.
Date: September 20 – 22, 2023
Location: Shenzhen
Website: eng.iotexpo.com.cn/default.aspx
China (Shenzhen) International Logistics and Supply Chain Fair (CILF)
CILF is a professional platform for e-commerce, logistics, and transportation companies. Solutions are provided by 1,800 companies. It is estimated that 14,000 people will participate in the fair.
Date: September 21 – 23, 2023
Location: Shenzhen
Website: en.scmfair.com
Traveling to China
People that travel to China must take a nucleic acid test for COVID-19 within 48 hours before boarding. Do not forget to apply for a Chinese business visa to attend or exhibit at trade fairs!