The Guangzhou Asia-Pacific Refrigeration Exhibition has surpassed 30,000 square meters, expecting to host over 600 companies from the HVAC and cold chain sectors. Approximately 35,000 buyers from more than 40 countries and regions worldwide are anticipated to attend, with foreign purchasers accounting for over 20%. Anchored in the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area, the show highlights the full refrigeration and air-conditioning value chain, covering refrigeration, air conditioning, vent
Exhibitor Value of the Guangzhou Asia-Pacific Refrigeration Exhibition
- Annual Highlight of the Asia-Pacific Refrigeration and HVAC Industry: Having been successfully held for 16 editions, the event has served nearly 2,500 companies and established deep collaborations with over 10 global refrigeration and HVAC industry associations. The 16th edition in 2025 is co-located with the International Energy Storage and Clean Energy Expo, expected to attract over 200,000 professional visitors and buyers. Renowned domestic and international brands such as Gree, Haier, and Panasonic regard it as their premier platform for unveiling new products, demonstrating advanced technologies, and expanding market reach.
- Comprehensive Coverage Across Four Major Industry Segments: The exhibition features four specialized zones—“Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment,” “Air Conditioning and Ventilation Equipment,” “Refrigeration Components and Materials,” and “Building Automation and Energy-Saving Technologies”—offering complete coverage of the entire industry chain, from core components like compressors, condensers, and evaporators, to commercial, residential, and central air-conditioning systems, cold-chain logistics equipment, cold-storage projects, and even intelligent control systems and energy-efficiency solutions.
- Strategic Window for Achieving the “Dual Carbon” Goals: The refrigeration industry plays a pivotal role in advancing the “dual carbon” objectives; in 2024, China’s refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment market exceeded RMB 500 billion. The exhibition focuses on key trends such as energy conservation, environmental protection, and intelligent efficiency, highlighting cutting-edge innovations including next-generation eco-friendly refrigerants, high-efficiency heat-exchange technologies, variable-frequency drives, magnetic levitation bearings, AI-powered operations, and smart energy-management systems.
- Precision Business-Matching Platform: Professional attendees include distributors, engineering firms, architectural design institutes, food-freezing processors, real estate developers, and cold-chain logistics enterprises, with 79% being decision-makers or influencers. The event anticipates welcoming approximately 35,000 buyer visits from over 40 countries and regions worldwide, with foreign buyers accounting for more than 20%. Through offline business-matching events and an online smart-matching system, the exhibition fosters efficient collaboration between buyers and sellers.
- Over Ten High-Level Forums Empowering Industry Leaders: Co-located with the International Energy Storage and Clean Energy Expo, the exhibition has carefully curated more than ten high-profile forums and technical seminars. Authorities from domestic and international industry associations, leading research institutions, and renowned corporate experts, along with senior executives, are invited to provide in-depth analysis and trend assessments on pressing issues, offering strategic insights to help companies overcome technological bottlenecks and seize emerging market opportunities.
- Advantages of South China’s Industrial Hub: As the heart of South China, Guangzhou, supported by its robust manufacturing base and well-established supply chain, is actively building a complete refrigeration and HVAC industry ecosystem. Guangdong Province has developed an industrial layout centered on Guangzhou and Shenzhen as innovation hubs, with Foshan, Dongguan, Zhuhai, and other cities serving as manufacturing bases, contributing approximately 20% of the nation’s total output value while maintaining a leading growth rate. Exhibiting companies can deeply tap into the resource pool of the Pearl River Delta’s refrigeration and HVAC industrial clusters, sharing in the collective benefits of this thriving industry.