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             DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR returns in 2026 ‘as Asia’s most important global
             meeting platform for carpet and flooring industry’

               OMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR,           industry players,
            Ddescribed as the largest international   the show will
             flooring exhibition in Asia-Pacific, will   showcase the
             return to Shanghai’s National Exhibition   latest innovations,
             and Convention Center (NECC) between   technologies,
             27-29 May 2026 for its 28th edition.  designs, trends,
              The event is open to all carpet and flooring   and sustainable
             professionals, who can register for free   solutions shaping
             online at www.domotexasiachinafloor.com.  the future of the
              DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR stands as   flooring sector.
             a true global meeting point for the entire   Hard flooring, the
             carpet and flooring industry, providing   largest segment
             direct access to the world’s most dynamic   of the event,
             and thriving flooring markets.      will occupy four                     Manufacturers and brands interested in
              This upcoming edition is set to reinforce   halls, featuring various resilient, wood,   showcasing their latest products to global
             the show’s role as a key trendsetter   laminate, cork and bamboo flooring,   flooring buyers, may send their enquiry
             shaping the future of the flooring   alongside outdoor decking and sport   via www.domotexasiachinafloor.com/
             industry, while opening doors to new   flooring. FLOORTECH Asia, in one   book-your-booth.html Exhibiting rates
             business channels and fostering new   dedicated hall, will focus on the entire   start from USD250sq m, with various
             connections.                        hard flooring supply chain, including   package options and stand construction
              With China’s unmatched manufacturing   raw materials, machinery, accessories,
             capacity and expanding consumer     coating, installation technologies, testing   solutions available.
             base, alongside the dynamic growth of   and certification, and more.    A growing global impact
             southeast Asia, the region continues   Some hard flooring and technology   Despite ongoing trade complexities
             to offer boundless opportunities for   brands that have confirmed their   and wider industry challenges, the
             everyone in the industry on both the   participation in 2026 are Coretec, Craft   latest edition of the show, held in May
             supply and the demand side.         Floor, Daejin, Elegant, Kingdom, KTE,   2025, welcomed 83,056 visitors from
              As in past editions, in 2026, the event   Regal, RMG, Swiss Krono, Success Wood,   124 countries – reportedly the highest
             will again be part of the Build Asia Mega   Senhong, Suntec, Teclic, Tur Hurne,   number of participating nations since its
             Show, an ecosystem of co-located    Valinge, UNY Group, i4F, Zhengyoung,   inception.
             events which create a unique platform   Adesiv, Banfert, Debal Coating, Dilong,   International attendance continued
             that promotes cross-industry synergies,   Stauf, Unilin Technologies, among others.    its strong post-Covid-19 momentum,
             encourages knowledge exchange, and   Carpet & Carpet Technology, known as   reaching 18,121 overseas visitors and
             gives access to new channels for business   the heart of DOMOTEX asia, will occupy   further reinforcing DOMOTEX asia’s
             development across the construction,   two halls, covering the entire carpet   expanding global footprint, as well as
             building materials, and interior design   supply chain and offering a range of   China’s and Asia’s enduring roles as key
             sectors.                            finished products.                  hubs for flooring innovation and sourcing.
                                                                                      The show hosts each year also more
             Who is exhibiting?                   Renowned international and Chinese   than 200 handpicked buyers as members
             Spanning 210,000 sq m of gross      brands such as Abrishami Carpet, Almas,   of its exclusive Buyer Club, who take
             exhibition space across seven halls, the   Elite, Dongsheng, Haima, HC Floors, Jey   part in curated programs, guided tours,
             2026 edition is expected to welcome   Key Rugs, Mahesh Exports, Mortazavi,   and more than 400 targeted business-
             about 1,500 carpet and flooring     Nirmal, Paulig, Ragolle, Ruixin, Standard   matchmaking sessions designed to foster
             companies and brands from around the   Carpets, Solomon Carpets, Atmax,   meaningful connections and unlock new
             world. With a growing lineup of leading   Card-Monroe Corp, Freudenberg, Groz-
                                                                 Beckert, Lingda,    opportunities across the industry.
                                                                 Michishita Iron      DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR stands
                                                                 Works Co, Wuding    as a testament to the flooring sector’s
                                                                 and more, will bring   resilience amid market challenges,
                                                                 to the audience     showcasing companies’ ability to meet
                                                                 everything, from    evolving global demand with innovative,
                                                                 handmade to         cutting-edge product offerings. ‘It’s a
                                                                 machine-made        not-to-be-missed event for anyone
                                                                 carpets and the     in the flooring business looking to
                                                                 full supply chain,   navigate current market dynamics and
                                                                 catering to all     anticipate the industry’s future,’ say the
                                                                 residential and     organisers.
                                                                 commercial needs.    www.domotexasiachinafloor.com

             DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2026

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