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THAIFEX – HOREC ASIA 2026 Strengthens the HoReCa Industry Connecting Thai Businesses to Global Opportunities

Bangkok, Thailand — The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, in collaboration with the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) and Koelnmesse, will host THAIFEX – HOREC ASIA 2026 from 11–13 March 2026 at Challenger Hall 1–2, IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Centre, Muang Thong Thani.
THAIFEX – HOREC ASIA is an international trade exhibition dedicated to the HoReCa sector (Hotel, Restaurant, Café & Catering), designed to serve as a comprehensive platform for trade engagement and business negotiations. The event connects entrepreneurs, buyers, and industry professionals from around the world, while strengthening the competitiveness of Thailand’s and Asia’s goods and services industries.
The exhibition will welcome more than 600 leading companies and brands worldwide, showcasing products, services, innovations, and business solutions across nine core HoReCa segments:
● Bakery & Ice-Cream — Ingredients, equipment, and innovations for bakery and ice cream production
● Café & Bar — End-to-end solutions and innovations for cafés, beverages, and bar operations
● Cleaning & Laundry — Professional cleaning and laundry systems
● Dining — Tableware and dining equipment
● Furnishing — Furniture and spatial design solutions for HoReCa businesses
● Kitchen — Commercial kitchen equipment and technologies
● Services — Business services and operational solutions for HoReCa enterprises
● Tech — Digital technologies and intelligent systems for the service industry
● Wellness — Health and wellbeing products and services
Beyond the exhibition, the event will feature a range of special programmes and knowledge-driven activities to support business development, including:
● THAIFEX – HOREC Xperiential Zone — Showcasing HoReCa trends and innovations through professional demonstrations
● THAIFEX – HOREC Academy — Industry talks and knowledge-sharing sessions led by experts
● International competitions and activities such as the ASEAN Coffee Roasting Championship, the Thailand Ultimate Housekeeping Challenge, and the presentation of the THAIFEX – HOREC Innovation Awards
The 2026 edition builds on the success of previous years and reinforces Thailand’s role as a regional hub for the HoReCa industry in Asia. It offers Thai and international businesses valuable opportunities to expand trade networks and establish global partnerships.
THAIFEX – HOREC ASIA 2026 will be open for business negotiations throughout all three days from 10:00 to 18:00. For further information and advance registration, please visit: www.thaifex-horec.asia