Exhibition · Shanghai, China

China International Hardware Show 2027

Also known as China International Hardware Show (CIHS)

Dates9–11 Oct 2027Dates announced · read on hardwareshow-china.com · checked 11 Nov 2026
VenueShanghai New International Expo Center ShanghaiShanghai, China · where the 2017 edition was; venue not yet confirmed
RunningSince 2010Annual · 9 editions on record
Last checked11 Nov 2026Organiser website checked
Dates announced by the organiser. We read them on hardwareshow-china.com on 11 Nov 2026. Dates can change; we check again as the show gets closer.

Key numbers

Exhibitors
2,300in 2011, organiser's figure
Visitors
36,000in 2011, organiser's figure
Editions on record
9first in 2010

About China International Hardware Show

China International Hardware Show (CIHS) is Asia’s top trade fair for the entire hardware and DIY sectors offering specialist traders and buyers with a comprehensive category of products and services. It is now clearly established as the world’s second largest hardware show after the INTERNATIONAL HARDWARE FAIR COLOGNE in Germany.

From our listing of the 2017 edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
20279–11 Oct 2027
Dates announced
Shanghai New International Expo Center Shanghai
Shanghai, China
——
201721–23 Oct 2017Shanghai New International Expo Center Shanghai
Shanghai, China
——
201621–23 Oct 2016China National Convention Center
Beijing, China
——
201528–29 Nov 2015Shanghai New International Expo Center Shanghai
Shanghai, China
——
201418–20 Sep 2014Shanghai New International Expo Center Shanghai
Shanghai, China
——
201328–29 Nov 2013Shanghai New International Expo Center Shanghai
Shanghai, China
——
201219–21 Sep 2012Shanghai New International Expo Center Shanghai
Shanghai, China
——
201121–23 Sep 2011Shanghai New International Expo Center Shanghai
Shanghai, China
2,30036,000
201028–30 Sep 2010Shanghai New International Expo Center Shanghai
Shanghai, China
——

Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

Questions

When is China International Hardware Show?

9–11 Oct 2027 — dates announced on the organiser's website.

Where is it held?

The 2017 edition was at Shanghai New International Expo Center Shanghai, Shanghai, China. The organiser hasn't confirmed the venue for this edition yet.

How often does it take place?

Annual, judging by the 9 editions on record since 2010.

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