Shanghai International Hotel and Catering Industry ExpoHOTELEX SHANGHAI

HOTELEX SHANGHAI, the Shanghai International Hotel & Catering Expo, is Asia’s premier annual event for the hotel and catering industries. With an expansive exhibition space of 400,000 square meters, over 3,000 leading exhibitors, more than 300,000 global professional visitors, and a robust program featuring over 50 international competitions and forums, it once again sets new benchmarks for industry expectations, ushering in a new cycle of innovation and business opportunities in the foodservice sector.

HOTELEX SHANGHAI will present the complete spectrum of the hotel and catering value chain across the entire exhibition venue. More than 3,000 exhibitors will showcase tens of thousands of cutting-edge products in their world premieres, spanning such key segments as catering equipment, tableware, premium ingredients, beverage supply chains, baking and ice cream ingredients, food processing machinery, and franchise and retail solutions, offering buyers a one-stop platform for efficient sourcing and networking.

This edition of the expo anticipates attracting professional buyers from across China and around the globe—representing sectors including hotels and catering, supermarket and retail, casual dining, food trade, tourism and leisure, as well as investment and operations—fostering unprecedented levels of on-site procurement discussions, trend exchanges, and product‑experience engagement.

As the global hotel and catering industries continue to deepen their integration, HOTELEX SHANGHAI has significantly enhanced its international profile. Renowned international brands from North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and East Asia will converge at the show, providing China’s foodservice sector with exemplary models of global innovation and state-of-the-art solutions.

Spring brings fresh business opportunities—only at HOTELEX! Leveraging its comprehensive, end-to-end industry-chain integration, HOTELEX SHANGHAI will connect global resources, invigorate industry momentum, and deliver actionable insights, procurement channels, and trend‑driving guidance to hotel and catering enterprises.