Canton Fair (China Import and Export Trade Fair)
Canton Fair is the largest and oldest Trade Fair in China. Held since 1957, located in the southern China City of Guangzhou, Canton Fair attracts tens of thousands of visitors every year from all over the World. Currently, the Cantonese Trade Fair is held twice a year: The spring edition takes place in late April and May and the autumn edition in October and November.
| Edition | Phase | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Electronics, lighting | 15 – 19.04.2026 |
| Consumer goods, ceramics | 23 – 27.04.2026 | |
| Textiles, medical products | 1 - 5.05.2026 | |
| Autumn 2025 | Electronics, lighting | 15 – 19.10.2025 |
| Consumer goods, ceramics | 23 – 27.10.2025 | |
| Textiles, medical products | 31.10 – 4.11.2025 |
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Canton Fair is grouped thematically - each edition consists of three phases: the first is dedicated to electronics and lighting. The second phase is focused on consumer goods and the third on textiles and medical products. During the Canton Trade Fair, you can find manufacturers of any product - with those who have never been on a fair event of this magnitude, so you should prepare well. There are many challenges: a large exhibition area, crowds of visitors, transportation, cultural and language differences , so before you go to the fair try to get the support of professionals. Also remember to act carefully with companies you will meet at the fair – before entering any deeper relations, just get your Credit Report about each supplier.
Dates of next Canton Fair:
| 1st PHASE15 – 19.10.2025 | |
|---|---|
| New Materials and Chemical Products | |
| Construction Machinery | |
| Agriculture Machinery | |
| New Energy Vehicles and Smart Mobility | |
| Household Electrical Appliances | |
| Consumer Electronics and Information Products | |
| Electronic and Electrical Products | |
| Lighting Equipment | |
| New Energy Resource | |
| Hardware | |
| Tools | |
| Processing Machinery Equipment | |
| Power Machinery and Electric Power | |
| General Machinery and Mechanical Basic Parts | |
| Industrial Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing | |
| Motorcycles | |
| Bicycles | |
| Vehicle Spare Parts | |
| Vehicles | |
| 2nd PHASE23 – 27.10.2025 | |
|---|---|
| Building and Decorative Materials | |
| Sanitary and Bathroom Equipment | |
| Furniture | |
| Kitchenware & Tableware | |
| General Ceramics | |
| Household Items | |
| Clocks, Watches & Optical Instrument | |
| Gifts and Premiums | |
| Festival Products | |
| Home Decorations | |
| Art Ceramics | |
| Glass Artware | |
| Gardening Products | |
| Weaving, Rattan and Iron Products | |
| Stone/Iron Decorations & Outdoor Spa Equipment | |
| 3rd PHASE31.10 – 4.11.2025 | |
|---|---|
| Personal Care Products | |
| Toiletries | |
| Pet Products & Food | |
| Children, Baby and Maternity Products | |
| Toys | |
| Medicines, Health Products and Medical Devices | |
| Kid’s Wear | |
| Men and Women’s Clothing | |
| Sports and Casual Wear | |
| Underwear | |
| Furs, Leather, Downs & Related Products | |
| Fashion Accessories and Fitting | |
| Home Textiles | |
| Textile Raw Materials & Fabrics | |
| Carpets & Tapetries | |
| Shoes | |
| Office Suppliers | |
| Cases and Bags | |
| Food | |
| Sports, Travel and Recreation Products | |
| Rural Vitalization | |
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