CIHS - China International Hardware Show

Key facts

Attendance 2025

25 000

Exhibitors

2 800

Floor space

120 000 m²

Admission

Trade only

Frequency

Annual

Editions

1 (2026)

Attendance and exhibitor figures for 2025 are the organizer's own and are not independently audited. They may include co-located or joint exhibitions.

CIHS - China International Hardware Show is an annual trade fair in Shanghai covering building hardware, processing equipment and lock and security systems. The next edition is listed for 28–30 September 2026 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC). The 2025 edition reported 25,000 visitors and 2,800 exhibitors, a figure published by the organiser and not independently audited. Organised by Koelnmesse (Beijing) Co., Ltd.

What is exhibited

• Building hardware
• Garden equipment and outdoors articles
• Lock and security systems
• Processing equipment
• Tools
• Work safety and protection

J-messe subject tags

JETRO's own classification, kept verbatim. Fairs carry several; the sector in the sidebar is the single one this site browses by.

• Machine Tools & Metalworking
• Material Handling
• Testing & Measurement
• Industrial Machinery
• Metals, Hardware & Tools
• Horticulture & Gardening

Where this came from

Field-level provenance for the next edition: what each fact came from, how far it is trusted, and when it was last checked.