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Halal Industry Event
SIAL China
- Dates
- May 18, 2026 – May 20, 2026
- Venue
- Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC)
- Location
- Shanghai, China
- Sectors
- Coffee, Tea +11
- Scale
- 4,000+ exhibitors
The 2026 edition has wrapped up.
SIAL China is a recurring halal industry event. The next edition is expected around May 2027, get notified the moment dates are confirmed.
Booth Packages
Secure your exhibition space. Compare booth options, pricing, and inclusions below.
Shell Scheme Standard (9 sqm)
Shell Scheme3m x 3m
Price on request
Our estimate: ~$1,650. Not confirmed by the organiser. Inquire and we'll get you the official rate.
- Partition walls
- Carpet flooring
- Fascia board with company name
- 2 spotlights
- 1 power socket (220V/10A)
- 1 info counter
- 2 chairs
Past Editions: By the Numbers
Results from previous editions, the proof of what exhibitors and visitors can expect. Figures are organiser-reported.
2025 Edition
19–21 May 2025Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC)
- 180,000+
- Visitors
- 5,000
- Exhibitors
- 75
- Countries
25th edition — 180,000+ visitors from 125 nations across 200,000 m²
The 25th SIAL China (Shanghai) drew 180,000+ professionals from 125 countries/regions, with 5,000 exhibitors from 75 countries across ~200,000 m², 75 international pavilions and 10,240 matchmaking sessions. Organiser-reported (SIAL network).
View edition details →2024 Edition
28–30 May 2024Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC)
- 175,700+
- Visitors
- 5,000+
- Exhibitors
- 75
Where it's held
Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), Shanghai, China
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About the Organiser
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is SIAL China?
- China's largest international food exhibition, part of the SIAL network. General food show with growing halal product representation. 4,000+ exhibitors annually.
- When is SIAL China 2026?
- SIAL China takes place from May 18 to May 20, 2026.
- Where is SIAL China held?
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