Duration
October 10–12, 2025
Location
Shanghai
Topic
Industrial Equipment
General Information
2,800+ exhibitors, 120,000 sqm, 25,000+ trade visitors
China International Hardware Show (CIHS) is Asia’s most influential hardware and DIY exhibition. CIHS 2025 will be held from October 10 to 12 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC). It will cover approximately 120,000 sqm of exhibition space, featuring over 2,800 global exhibitors. The show is expected to attract more than 25,000 trade visitors, including distributors, wholesalers, and DIY retailers.
Themes
Tools, fasteners, abrasives, welding, safety, home‑improvement
CIHS encompasses a full hardware industry spectrum:
Hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, welding equipment, and metalworking machinery
Fasteners, abrasives, measuring & hoisting tools, and production accessories
Electrical hardware, safety gear, and protective equipment
Spare parts, components, and solutions tailored for both industrial and consumer markets
Participants
Manufacturers, distributors, OEMs, safety specialists, trade buyers
Participants include tool and hardware manufacturers, fastener suppliers, construction and industrial equipment companies, OEM developers, safety equipment providers, and global sourcing professionals. Major attendees are distributors, wholesalers, procurement agents, retail chains, and technical buyers focused on hardware and DIY sectors.
Exhibits
Tools, wiring equipment, fasteners, safety gear, storage & logistics products
Exhibits feature:
Manual, power, and pneumatic tools
Fasteners, rivets, screws, anchors, abrasives
Welding machines, hoists, hydraulics
Protective wear, worksite safety equipment
Storage systems, logistics infrastructure, and sourcing services
Venue
Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC)
Located at 2345 Longyang Road, Pudong, SNIEC offers modern, spacious halls with excellent access via metro and airport links—ideal for large-scale industry trade shows.
Organizer
Koelnmesse & China National Hardware Association
Organized by Koelnmesse, an international trade fair leader, together with the China National Hardware Association, CIHS serves as Asia's premier B2B sourcing platform for hardware and DIY professionals.
Organizer’s website