HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) 2026

Dates
Venue
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC)
City
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Industry
Electronics
Official website
www.hktdc.com

HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) 2026 takes place at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in Hong Kong from 27 October to 30 October 2026. Asia's largest and the world's second-largest lighting fair, covering commercial lighting, residential lighting, smart lighting, LEDs, components and accessories. EXHIBITION+ hybrid format.

What the fair covers

Electronic components, assemblies and consumer devices are the core of the show. Asia's largest and the world's second-largest lighting fair, covering commercial lighting, residential lighting, smart lighting, LEDs, components and accessories. EXHIBITION+ hybrid format. That shapes both the exhibitor mix and the questions worth preparing before you arrive.

Dates, venue and getting there

The fair runs from 27 October to 30 October 2026 at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in Hong Kong. It runs for 4 days, which is usually enough to cover several product areas without rushing. Hong Kong is straightforward for international visitors: visa requirements are lighter than for mainland China for many nationalities, English is widely used in business, and the airport connects directly to the exhibition district. Many buyers use it as a base for trips into Guangdong province.

Planning your visit

This is a technical audience, and booth conversations move quickly to tolerances, testing and certification. Engineering staff are often present alongside sales teams, which is where the detailed answers come from. For HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) 2026, that means preparing ahead of the October dates and arriving with a target list of stands.

Language and interpreting support

English is widely used in business in Hong Kong, and most exhibitors will be comfortable in it. Language support is still worth considering if your suppliers are mainland manufacturers exhibiting here, since the working language at their factories will be Mandarin and technical discussions may need it. An interpreter already working in Hong Kong saves further time simply by knowing the venue and how to move around it.

After the fair

The work after the fair is verification. Check compliance marks and test reports against your market requirements, confirm the bill of materials matches what was quoted, and consider a production inspection with functional testing before the first full shipment.

Frequently asked questions

When and where does HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) 2026 take place?

It runs from 27 October to 30 October 2026 at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in Hong Kong. Confirm the dates against the organiser's official site before booking travel.

What is shown at the fair?

Electronic components, assemblies and consumer devices are the core of the show. Asia's largest and the world's second-largest lighting fair, covering commercial lighting, residential lighting, smart lighting, LEDs, components and accessories. EXHIBITION+ hybrid format.

How much time should I allow?

It runs for 4 days, which is usually enough to cover several product areas without rushing. Planning a route through the halls in advance makes a noticeable difference to how much you get done.

Will I need an interpreter?

English is widely used in business in Hong Kong, and most exhibitors will be comfortable in it. Language support is still worth considering if your suppliers are mainland manufacturers exhibiting here, since the working language at their factories will be Mandarin and technical discussions may need it.

What happens after the fair?

The work after the fair is verification. Check compliance marks and test reports against your market requirements, confirm the bill of materials matches what was quoted, and consider a production inspection with functional testing before the first full shipment.

Where do I find official information and registration?

The organiser's official site (www.hktdc.com) is the primary source for dates, visitor registration and the exhibitor list. Registering before you travel is worth doing, as it saves queueing at the counters on the first day.