1. What edition is this exhibition?
The 118th edition.
2. When and where will the next edition take place?
July 23–25, 2026
Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), Halls W1–W5, E1–E7, N1–N5
3. What are the daily opening hours during move-in and show days?
Move-in Period:
• July 22: 09:00 am–10:00 pm
• July 23: 09:00 am–10:00 pm
Show Days:
• July 24: Exhibitors 08:00 am–6:00 pm | Visitors 09:00 am–6:00 pm
• July 25: Exhibitors 08:30 am–6:00 pm | Visitors 09:00 am–6:00 pm
• July 26: Exhibitors 08:30 am–3:00 pm | Visitors 09:00 am–3:00 pm
Please note: Visitor registration and admission will stop 30 minutes before the show closes each day.
For safety and security reasons:
- Individuals under the age of 18 are not permitted to enter the venue during the move-in period.
- On the last day of the exhibition (July 26), individuals under 18 will not be allowed to enter the venue starting from 2:00 pm. Those already inside must exit before 2:00 pm.
- Individuals over the age of 70 are not allowed to enter the venue at any time (including move-in, show days, and move-out).
4. What is the transportation situation around the exhibition venue?
• Entrance Hall 1 (South Entrance):
Close to Longyang Road Station on Metro Line 2 and the Maglev Station.
(Shuttle buses will operate between Longyang Road Station and the venue from 1:00 pm to 6:30 pm during the show days.)
• Entrance Hall 2 (North Entrance):
Close to Huamu Road Station on Metro Line 7.
(Huamu Road Station is within walking distance to the North Hall.)
• Entrance Hall 3 (East Entrance):
Located at Gate 7, intersection of Luoshan Road and Huamu Road.
(Main entrance for group shuttle buses and those arriving via the Longyang Road metro shuttle.)
5. How to take shuttle buses during the exhibition?
A. Metro Shuttle Buses:
• Operating from 08:30 am–6:30 pm, approximately every 15 minutes, departing once full.
• Shuttle stop: Longyang Road Bus Station (near Longhui Road).
- 08:30 am–1:00 pm Route: Pick-up at Longyang Road Station → Drop-off outside East Entrance (P7).
- 1:00 pm–6:30 pm Routes:
- Route 1: Pick-up/drop-off at South Square (Bus 983 Station) ↔ Longyang Road Station
- Route 2: Pick-up/drop-off outside East Entrance (P7) ↔ Longyang Road Station
B. Electric Shuttle Carts (within the venue):
• Operating Hours: 09:00 am–6:00 pm
• Stops: W1–W3–W5, E1–E3–E5–E7, N5–N3–N1
C. Group Shuttle Buses:
• July 24–25: Drop-off and pick-up point is at the wooden bridge on the east plaza outside Entrance Hall 3.
• July 26 (Final Show Day): Due to move-out operations, buses are only allowed to drop off passengers. Parking, pick-up, and waiting are not permitted inside the venue or parking areas.
6. How to get to the exhibition venue from the airport or train station?