China International Hardware Fair 2026 (CIHF)

The China International Hardware Fair 2026 (CIHF) is scheduled for March 24–26, 2026 at the NECC Shanghai. Originating from the China National Hardware Products Trade Fair, CIHF has grown into a global benchmark event for the hardware and tools industry, held twice annually (spring in Shanghai and autumn in other major Chinese cities).

The 2026 spring edition will feature:

• 3,000+ exhibitors from China and abroad.
• 160,000 m² exhibition area, making it one of the largest hardware fairs worldwide.
• Product categories including hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, abrasives, welding equipment, metal hardware, hoisting equipment, electromechanical machinery, production and processing machinery, logistics equipment, advanced storage supplies, and work safety gear.
• 100,000+ professional visitors, including manufacturers, distributors, importers, and retailers.

CIHF 2026 is not only a marketplace but also a strategic hub for trade negotiations, product launches, and industry networking, offering insights into latest trends, advanced technologies, and global cooperation opportunities.