Dates come from each show's official site or the venue calendar. Always confirm on the official site before you book travel.
Contract development and manufacturing organisations, bioprocess and packaging equipment makers, lab and analysis suppliers and digital-health companies showing services across the whole drug pipeline, from discovery through to fill-finish.
Plan this trip →28–30 Oct 2026Fasteners and wire, castings and die-casting, forging and pressing, tube and pipe, surface treatment and painting, welding and laser equipment, aluminium, industrial tools and measurement and automation gear, gathered across the metal supply chain.
Plan this trip →4–6 Nov 2026Electrolysers, fuel cells, storage and transport equipment, hydrogen vehicles and refuelling technology spanning the full hydrogen value chain, alongside a large conference programme and a KOTRA-run business partnership fair.
Plan this trip →4–6 Nov 2026Cooling, power, fire-safety, automatic control and building energy management systems for data centres, shown next to design, construction, operations and maintenance services, with a conference on market trends, investment and policy.
Plan this trip →4–6 Nov 2026Grid and transmission equipment, renewables, hydrogen and fuel cells, carbon capture, smart-grid and AI- and IoT-based energy systems from KEPCO, its supply chain and overseas firms, combined with an international invention fair and a conference programme.
Plan this trip →11–13 Nov 2026Complete lifts and escalators, lift components, control and safety systems and installation and maintenance equipment, with technology demonstrations, guided docent tours and a technical conference.
Plan this trip →17–20 Nov 2026Factory automation equipment, machine tools, industrial robots, motors, index tables, gearing and hydraulic and pneumatic components, instrumentation and measuring equipment, shown with a concurrent advanced materials and components section and an AI and digital-transformation zone.
Plan this trip →25–29 Nov 2026New products from Korean and overseas design companies in electronics, furniture and living goods, designer work made with generative AI, Good Design award winners, a designer job fair and an international design conference.
Plan this trip →| When | Show | Venue | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–8 Oct 2026 | FLY ASIA 2026 (Asia Startup Expo) | BEXCO Busan | Startups | Official site |
| 10–13 Oct 2026 | Asian Contents & Film Market 2026 (ACFM) | BEXCO Busan | Film / content rights | Official site |
| 13–16 Oct 2026 | KES 2026 (Korea Electronics Show) | COEX Seoul | Electronics / IT | Official site |
| 14–16 Oct 2026 | Offshore Korea 2026 | BEXCO Busan | Offshore / marine energy | Official site |
| 14–16 Oct 2026 | SEDEX 2026 (Semiconductor Exhibition) | COEX Seoul | Semiconductors | Official site |
| 15–17 Oct 2026 | K-Beauty Expo Korea 2026 | KINTEX Goyang (Gyeonggi) | Beauty / cosmetics | Official site |
| 21–23 Oct 2026 | Asia Machinery & Manufacturing Expo Korea (AMXPO) 2026 | KINTEX Goyang (Gyeonggi) | Machinery / manufacturing | Official site |
| 21–24 Oct 2026 | Daegu International Future Auto & Mobility Expo 2026 (DIFA) | EXCO Daegu | Automotive / future mobility | Official site |
| 21–23 Oct 2026 | KOAA SHOW 2026 (Korea Advanced Automotive Industry Show) | KINTEX Goyang (Gyeonggi) | Automotive parts | Official site |
| 21–24 Oct 2026 | Korea Police World Expo 2026 (KPEX) Runs business meetings; hosted by the Korean National Police Agency | Songdo ConvensiA Incheon | Policing / public security | Official site |
| 22–24 Oct 2026 | IFS - International Franchise Show in Seoul (Autumn) | COEX Seoul | Franchise | Official site |
| 22–24 Oct 2026 | Seoul International Stationery & Office Fair 2026 COEX listing describes it as export-oriented and inviting foreign buyers | COEX Seoul | Stationery / office supplies | Official site |
| 28–30 Oct 2026 | BIOPLUS-INTERPHEX KOREA 2026 (BIX 2026) Organized by RX; positioned as connecting the global biopharma value chain | COEX Seoul | Biopharma | Official site |
| 28–30 Oct 2026 | KOREA METAL WEEK 2026 | KINTEX Goyang (Gyeonggi) | Metalworking | Official site |
| 4–6 Nov 2026 | BIXPO 2026 (Bitgaram International Exposition of Electric Power Technology) Canada's Trade Commissioner Service runs a Canada Pavilion | Kimdaejung Convention Center Gwangju | Electric power / energy | Official site |
| 4–6 Nov 2026 | Busan International Seafood & Fisheries EXPO 2026 (BISFE) Official site: 480 exhibitors from 30 countries (previous edition) | BEXCO Busan | Seafood / fisheries | Official site |
| 4–6 Nov 2026 | DATA CENTER KOREA 2026 | aT Center Seoul | Data centers / ICT infrastructure | Official site |
| 4–7 Nov 2026 | Food Week Korea 2026 Official site: 1,000 exhibitors, 60,000 visitors from 30 countries | COEX Seoul | Food & beverage | Official site |
| 4–6 Nov 2026 | World Hydrogen Expo 2026 (H2 MEET 2026) | KINTEX Goyang (Gyeonggi) | Hydrogen / energy | Official site |
| 11–14 Nov 2026 | 25th Seoul International Cafe Show Runs a buyer biz-matching program (Mocha Port) | COEX Seoul | Coffee / cafe | Official site |
| 11–13 Nov 2026 | International Lift Expo Korea 2026 | KINTEX Goyang (Gyeonggi) | Elevators / building tech | Official site |
| 17–20 Nov 2026 | Daegu Machinery Expo 2026 | EXCO Daegu | Machinery / parts & materials | Official site |
| 18–22 Nov 2026 | G-STAR 2026 Has a dedicated B2B exhibition alongside the consumer halls | BEXCO Busan | Games | Official site |
| 25–29 Nov 2026 | DESIGN KOREA 2026 | COEX Seoul | Design | Official site |
| 25–27 Nov 2026 | Korea Fintech Week 2026 | aT Center Seoul | Fintech / finance | Official site |
| 2–5 Dec 2026 | Seoul International Invention Fair 2026 (SIIF) Overseas inventors apply and pay booth fees in USD via the official site | COEX Seoul | Inventions / IP | Official site |
| 9–11 Dec 2026 | COMEUP 2026 Billed by COEX as a global startup festival | COEX Seoul | Startups | Official site |
| 11–13 Dec 2026 | Korea International Dental Exhibition 2026 (KDX 2026) | COEX Seoul | Dental / medical | Official site |
| 17–20 Feb 2027 | KOREA BUILD WEEK 2027 (KINTEX, first half) | KINTEX Goyang (Gyeonggi) | Construction / interiors | Official site |
| 17–19 Feb 2027 | SEMICON Korea 2027 | COEX Seoul | Semiconductors | Official site |
| 2–5 Mar 2027 | KOPLAS 2027 (Korea International Plastics & Rubber Show) | KINTEX Goyang (Gyeonggi) | Plastics / rubber | Official site |
| 3–5 Mar 2027 | AW 2027 (Automation World) | COEX Seoul | Factory automation / manufacturing | Official site |
| 10–12 Mar 2027 | INTERBATTERY 2027 Co-organized with KOTRA; runs overseas buyer programs | COEX Seoul | Batteries / energy storage | Official site |
| 18–21 Mar 2027 | KIMES 2027 (Korea International Medical & Hospital Equipment Show) | COEX Seoul | Medical devices | Official site |
| 21–23 Apr 2027 | World IT Show 2027 (WIS 2027) Includes WIS 2027 Business Meetings | COEX Seoul | ICT | Official site |
| 28–30 Apr 2027 | BIO KOREA 2027 | COEX Seoul | Biotech / pharma | Official site |
| 28 Apr – 01 May 2027 | Coffee Expo Seoul 2027 Features a Guest Country of the Year and a Global Coffee Street | COEX Seoul | Coffee / cafe | Official site |
| 2–5 Jun 2027 | MADEX 2027 (International Maritime Defense Industry Exhibition) Official: brings together navy officials and defense companies from Korea and abroad | BEXCO Busan | Naval defense | Official site |
| 7–9 Jul 2027 | NANO KOREA 2027 | KINTEX Goyang (Gyeonggi) | Nanotechnology / advanced materials | Official site |
| 24–26 Aug 2027 | CPHI Korea 2027 | COEX Seoul | Pharmaceuticals | Official site |
| 19–22 Oct 2027 | KORMARINE 2027 (International Shipbuilding & Marine Equipment Exhibition) Supporting and media partners from Denmark, Austria, Finland, Japan, Greece, Vietnam and others | BEXCO Busan | Shipbuilding / marine | Official site |
| 19–24 Oct 2027 | Seoul ADEX 2027 (Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition) | Seoul Airport (Seoul Air Base) Seongnam (Gyeonggi) | Aerospace / defense | Official site |
| May 2027 (biennial; exhibition portal Showala lists May 18-21, 2027 - official date page not yet online) | BUTECH 2027 (Busan International Machinery Fair) | BEXCO Busan | Machinery / metalworking | Official site |
| Sep 2027 (dates TBA; 2026 edition opened Sep 17 at COEX) | EduTech Korea Fair 2027 | COEX Seoul | Education technology | Official site |
| Sep 2027 (dates TBA; 6th edition moves from COEX to DDP) | Frieze Seoul 2027 | Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) Seoul | Art | Official site |
| Apr 2027 (dates TBA; exhibitor registration for the 2027 edition is open on the official site) | International Green Energy Expo 2027 | EXCO Daegu | Renewable energy | Official site |
| Spring 2027 (dates TBA; 2026 edition was Mar 24-27 at Jeju Shinhwa World, not ICC Jeju) | International e-Mobility Expo 2027 (formerly International Electric Vehicle Expo) | Jeju Shinhwa World (2026 edition) Jeju | Electric vehicles / e-mobility | Official site |
| Sep 2027 (dates TBA; stays at COEX while Frieze moves to DDP; 2026 edition opened Sep 2) | Kiaf SEOUL 2027 (Korea International Art Fair) Official: South Korea's first international art fair (since 2002) | COEX Seoul | Art | Official site |
| Mar 2027 (dates TBA; 2026 edition was Mar 18-20 at KINTEX) | SECON & eGISEC 2027 | KINTEX Goyang (Gyeonggi) | Security / surveillance | Official site |
| Jun 2027 (dates TBA; 2026 edition was Jun 9-12 at KINTEX) | SEOUL FOOD 2027 Has a dedicated International Pavilion and a Country of Honor | KINTEX Goyang (Gyeonggi) | Food & beverage | Official site |
| Early 2027 (dates TBA; the S/S 2027 season ran Sep 1-6, 2026 at DDP with a trade show) | Seoul Fashion Week (2027 F/W season) | Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) Seoul | Fashion | Official site |
| Spring 2027 (dates TBA; biennial - 2025 edition was Apr 3-13 at KINTEX) | Seoul Mobility Show 2027 | KINTEX Goyang (Gyeonggi) | Automotive / mobility | Official site |