Shanghai International Locks & Security Exhibition – Lock Expo

The Shanghai International Locks & Security Exhibition – Lock Expo (China International Locks & Security Show, abbreviated as CILS) is a specialized event within the framework of the China International Hardware Show, the world’s second-largest hardware trade fair. Positioned as an international platform focused on domestic market development, technology-driven innovation, and brand promotion, it serves as a barometer for the locks and security industries and a key indicator of industry trends. The Shanghai International Locks & Security Exhibition – Lock Expo is co-organized by the China National Hardware Association, Koelnmesse GmbH, and the Light Industry Branch of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade. It provides an authoritative platform for unveiling cutting-edge locks and security products, effectively serving both export and domestic markets, while leveraging the extensive buyer network of hundreds of thousands of members from the China International Hardware Show and its more than decade-long global influence.

The Shanghai International Locks & Security Exhibition – Lock Expo, CILSwill bring together leading domestic industrial hubs specializing in locks and security products—such as Wenzhou, Ningbo, Yongkang, Pujiang, Zhongshan Xiaolan, Shenzhen, and others—showcasing over 20,000 exhibits, with new products accounting for approximately 20%. Professional attendees will include building materials distributors, procurement officers involved in construction projects and high-end real estate developments, chain hotel groups, renowned manufacturers of doors, windows, furniture, luggage, and other related products, as well as major retail chains like B&Q, Carrefour, Home Depot, Kingfisher Group, LG Sourcing, Leroy Merlin, and Metro, among others.

The Shanghai International Locks & Security Exhibition – Lock Expo, CILSwill also host a dedicated procurement matchmaking session for electronic locks targeting major clients in China’s hospitality sector, inviting prominent domestic hotel chains, financial institutions, security service providers, and other enterprises and public organizations that procure electronic locks and security solutions. This initiative facilitates one-on-one discussions between participating lock and security companies—particularly manufacturers of electronic locks and security products—and potential buyers. Throughout the exhibition period, a series of industry forums and interactive events will be held, focusing on topics such as trade exchange, low-carbon sustainability, advanced technologies, brand building, and testing & certification.

Shanghai International Locks & Security Exhibition – Lock Expo tickets are e-tickets. Mainland China visitors must complete online pre-registration with real-name ID verification; overseas visitors must use passport verification; Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan visitors must use their travel permit. On site, verify entry with your ID card or by scanning the e-ticket QR code.

Partial exhibitor directory and exhibitor list for Shanghai International Locks & Security Exhibition – Lock Expo: 南通金和工具有限公司, 保定柯柏得切削工具有限公司, 苏州托德机械设备有限公司, 余姚市金太阳工具有限公司, 杭州契卡拉起重机械有限公司, 宁波企鸿工具有限公司, and others. The 2026 edition is expected to feature 500+ exhibiting companies. To obtain the full exhibitor directory (including booth numbers and contact details), please visit the official exhibition website or contact Jufair.