HOTELEX SHENZHEN • 12-14 December, 2024 • Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center

About Us

HOTELEX, as a benchmark brand exhibition in the hotel and catering industry,has over 30 years of experience, accumulated over 800,000 buyer resources,integrated high-quality resources from the entire industry chain, and shaped a professional commercial trading platform. Based on the history and experience of Shanghai and Guangzhou exhibitions, HOTELEX successfully moved to Shenzhen for the first time in 2023, laying a solid foundation and firm confidence for HOTELEX to continue deepening its presence in the South China market with a exhibition scale of 200,000 square meters.

December 14-16, 2022

Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center

The Shenzhen International Hospitality Equipment & Foodservice Expo will be held at the Shenzhen World Convention and Exhibition Center. HOTELEX has accumulated more than 800,000 buyer resources in the past 30 years, and its regional sub-exhibition – HOTELEX Guangzhou – since taking root in the South China market 7 years ago, the cumulative number of exhibitors has exceeded 3,000 times, and the number of visitors has exceeded 200,000, which has stimulated abundant market potential. This time, all the resources accumulated in Guangzhou will be transferred to Shenzhen, which will comprehensively extend the upstream and downstream of the industry, gather superior resources for the industry, and bring a more concentrated and more professional one-stop procurement event for hotels and catering in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao.

Gathering High-quality Resources in the Hotel & Catering Industry Creating a Professional Communication Platform

Opening Time

December 14-15, 2022 09:00-18:00
December 16, 2022 09:00-16:00

Breaking 5 trillion yuan for the first time! The growth of national catering revenue in 2023 is gratifying

According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics, the national catering revenue for the whole year of 2023 was 5289 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 20.4%, marking a significant recovery of China’s catering industry and a steady increase in development confidence.

As one of the four major cuisines in China, Guangdong is the birthplace of Cantonese cuisine and is known as the “largest province in Chinese cuisine”. The hotel and catering industry in southern China has a thriving market with business opportunities.

Shenzhen, the "core engine" is surging with momentum, stirring up the Greater Bay Area

Shenzhen has entered the golden development period driven by the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the Shenzhen Pilot Demonstration Zone.


It is the third city in China, after Shanghai and Beijing, with a GDP exceeding 3 trillion yuan. As the core engine of the Guang
dong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area, Shenzhen is an excellent choice for radiating to the Greater Bay Area and expanding into the hotel and catering market in southern China.

Cooperate with the Hotel Catering Professional Association to jointly build an efficient supply and demand platform

Shanghai Sinoexpo Informa Markets is committed to working together with professional associations to build a supply and demand platform for the industry.

The 2023 HOTELEX Shenzhen is jointly organized by the China Light Industry Investment and Development Association, the All China 
Bakery Association, the Guangdong Hotel Industry Association, the Shenzhen Culinary Association, and the Shenzhen Hotel Industry Chamber of Commerce. It has received strong support from more than 30 associations, including the Zhaoqing Catering Hotel Association, Huizhou Hotel Industry Association, Jiangmen Tourism Industry Association, Taishan Tourism Association, Kaiping Tourism Industry Association, and Zhuhai Tourism Hotel Industry Association, and organized high-quality buyer groups to visit.