China International Hardware Show : the trade show
The China International Hardware Show (CIHS) is the premier trade fair for the hardware and DIY sectors in Asia, taking place at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. This event is recognized as the most influential hardware sourcing fair in Asia, following the celebrated INTERNATIONAL HARDWARE FAIR in Cologne. CIHS 2026, set for September 28-30, promises to energize the industry with an expanded international reach, attracting exhibitors from across the globe. With a remarkable record of 2,800 exhibitors and an expected visitor count of 22,896, CIHS serves as a vital platform for both national and international audiences to engage with the latest trends and innovations within the hardware sector.
Organized by Koelnmesse (Beijing) Co., Ltd., the 23nd edition of CIHS offers a unique opportunity for businesses to promote their products and services. Attendees can participate in the enhanced Hosted Buyer Programme, designed to help unlock exclusive partnerships and foster high-value business connections. Additionally, CIHS ranks 90th in the country and 24th in the category of Industrial Engineering, making it a significant event for industry professionals looking to expand their market reach. The show is not only a showcase for hardware but also a bridge for international business, solidifying its reputation as an essential event for anyone involved in the hardware trade.
