2026 China International Building Trade Expo (China Building Expo - Shanghai)

The China Building Expo (CBD FAIR) was established in 1999 and is hosted by a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Foreign Trade Center Group, becoming a leader in China’s construction industry. The 2026 China Building Expo will be grandly held at the Shanghai Hongqiao National Exhibition Center from March 24 to 26, with an expected scale of over 100,000 square meters, gathering numerous leading brands and designers in the building, home, and decoration industries.\n\nA key feature of this edition will be the integration of the exhibition with a sales alliance model, backed by the strong support of Red Star Macalline, forming an exhibition-store alliance aimed at providing more efficient communication and cooperation opportunities for distributors and designers. Before the exhibition, it will connect tens of thousands of distributors nationwide through a digital investment promotion platform. During the event, it will organize groups from Red Star centers across various provinces to attend. After the exhibition, it will assist brand owners and distributors in establishing closer partnerships through various channels.\n\nThe exhibition will showcase a variety of products, including high-end custom furniture, integrated bathrooms, and smart home systems, covering main materials for architectural decoration such as imported tiles, bathroom products, and kitchen appliances, with more premier international brands making their debut. The venue’s location in the economically developed Yangtze River Delta, a major consumption market for home and building materials, provides a unique geographic advantage suitable for industry integration and innovation.\n\nAdditionally, a special high-end area will focus on custom and system designs, including integrated wardrobes, kitchen appliances, smart locks, and more, to meet consumers’ personalized needs. In line with the trend of integrated solutions in the industry, the event will further promote the gathering and upgrading of industry resources through integrated online and offline marketing strategies.