Join the 39th China International Hardware Fair in Shanghai, March 2026

Save the Date: The 39th China International Hardware Fair

Mark your calendars for the upcoming 39th China International Hardware Fair (CIHF), scheduled to be held from March 24 to 26, 2026, at the expansive National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai. This event is recognized as a premier trading platform for the global hardware and tool industry.

A Hub for Industry Professionals

The CIHF is expected to attract over 60,000 professionals from more than 70 countries, including manufacturers, dealers, wholesalers, and procurement experts. They will congregate to discover the latest hardware innovations while also forming valuable international partnerships. This year, the fair is set to encompass an impressive area of around 170,000 square meters, showcasing nearly 3,100 exhibitors.

Showcasing Comprehensive Hardware Solutions

The exhibition will represent the entire hardware supply chain, featuring everything from individual components to practical tools, equipment, and machines for real-world applications. The CIHF continues to be a key nexus for industry trends, connecting global buyers with innovative solutions in an ever-evolving market. It emphasizes sustainable growth through smart manufacturing, placing equal importance on responsible development and business objectives.

Notable Exhibits and Innovations

Among its many highlights, the CIHF will feature dedicated exhibition halls focusing on powered and manual tools, showcasing breakthroughs in cordless, brushless, and precision models, along with enhanced battery life. Other major categories include abrasives, welding materials and machines, lifting, rigging and logistics equipment, safety gear and personal protective equipment (PPE), garden and cleaning tools, lighting and low voltage equipment, pneumatic tools, electromechanical devices, building hardware, fasteners, household appliances, and much more.

Several renowned exhibitors from China and abroad will present their products in innovative formats. Many companies will also offer OEM/ODM customization services. Sustainability is a core focus of the exhibition, spotlighting environmentally friendly materials and leading lithium energy solutions, aligning with China’s goals for carbon neutrality by 2060.

Easy Access for International Visitors

Visitors from numerous countries will benefit from visa-free entry into China for up to 30 days or a 240-hour (10-day) visa-free transit, making travel easier. NECC is seamlessly accessible via Shanghai's high-speed rail and subway networks, and numerous business hotels are available nearby, enhancing its appeal for international hardware professionals.

A Unique Opportunity for Networking

The CIHF serves as a pivotal event for the hardware industry, bringing together retailers, manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors to optimize product discovery, supplier sourcing, and market introduction. We warmly invite you to join us at the 39th China International Hardware Fair in Shanghai from March 24-26, 2026.

For pre-registration and further details, visit CIHF Registration.

Media Contact

For media inquiries, please contact Edison Zhou through our website www.hardware-fair.com or via email at [email protected]. You can also reach us by phone at +86-10-63356966.