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CEATEC 2026 closed at Makuhari Messe on October 16 with 112,373 registered visitors, 821 exhibiting companies and organizations and 229 conferences and sessions, according to its organizer, JEITA. Here is what is confirmed, how it compares with 2024 and 2025, who won the CEATEC AWARD 2026, and what it means if you are weighing a stand in 2027.
CPHI & PMEC India 2026 runs November 23-26 in Delhi NCR as two shows at two venues for the first time: CPHI India for ingredients at Yashobhoomi in Dwarka, PMEC India for machinery at IEML in Greater Noida. Which days to go where, what the passes cost before the November 1 price change, and how to plan around a 60 km gap.
Cosmoprof Asia 2026 runs November 10-13 in Hong Kong as two shows at two venues: Cosmopack Asia for the supply chain at AsiaWorld-Expo and Cosmoprof Asia for finished products at HKCEC. Which days to go where, how free pre-registration works before the November 4 deadline, what's on, and how to move between the venues.
Expo Real 2026 closed in Munich on October 7 with 1,777 exhibitors from 37 countries and more than 42,000 participants, both slightly up on 2025. The bigger change was the scope: investable infrastructure got its own area, InfrastructureNow, in a market Messe München describes as cautious but recovering.
CPHI Worldwide 2026 closed in Milan on October 8 without a published attendance total, so the headline is still to come. What is on the record: 15 Pharma Awards winners, capacity and partnership announcements from exhibitors, and a 2027 edition that moves to Frankfurt in November with seven new zones.
The 66th Genoa International Boat Show recorded 138,273 visitors, up 11.3% on 2025, in its first edition back on October dates. The organizer's figures point to a show leaning toward larger yachts and international buyers while the small-boat market it also serves is still contracting.
