Over 40,000 square metres of battery industry: cells and packs, cathode and anode materials, electrolytes and separators, manufacturing and testing equipment, ESS, chargers, recycling and reuse, shown by LG Energy Solution, Samsung SDI, SK On, POSCO FutureM, EcoPro and several hundred suppliers.
Battery and EV supply-chain buyers, materials and equipment suppliers, energy-storage developers and investors tracking Korean cell makers and their vendors.
The show runs an Overseas Buyer Activity Program with KOTRA; the 2026 edition recorded 1,367 overseas visitors out of 77,250 in total.
Free online registration runs 1 December to 31 January; early-bird registration from 1 February to 5 March costs USD 10 for a one-day pass or USD 20 for an all-day pass, and on-site tickets are USD 20 / USD 40. Pre-registered visitors receive an entry QR code by e-mail two days before opening and collect a badge at the registration desk; trade visitors must attach a business card, and groups of 10 or more get 50 percent off.
Airport routes, the nearest subway station, hotels within walking distance and where to eat are in these guides.
Incheon Airport (ICN) → COEX, Samseong, Seoul →
Gimpo Airport (GMP) → COEX, Seoul →
City guide: Seoul – Gangnam & Samseong →
| When | Show | Venue | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13–16 Oct 2026 | KES 2026 (Korea Electronics Show) | COEX Seoul | Electronics / IT | Official site |
| 14–16 Oct 2026 | SEDEX 2026 (Semiconductor Exhibition) | COEX Seoul | Semiconductors | 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 |
| 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 |
| 11–14 Nov 2026 | 25th Seoul International Cafe Show Runs a buyer biz-matching program (Mocha Port) | COEX Seoul | Coffee / cafe | Official site |
| 25–29 Nov 2026 | DESIGN KOREA 2026 | COEX Seoul | Design | Official site |