10–12 May 2027 · Hong Kong, CN

HOFEX

HOFEX is a biennial food and hospitality tradeshow held in Hong Kong that brings together food & drinks, hospitality equipment and supplies from international and regional suppliers. It targets professional buyers including F&B importers, wholesalers, retailers and buyers from restaurants, hotels and supermarkets, and features competitions, forums and industry events alongside the exhibition. The show is organised by Informa Markets and is restricted to trade visitors aged 18 or above.

Last updated August 10, 2026

Dates: 10–12 May 2027
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC)
Location: Hong Kong, CN
Frequency: Annual
Audience: Trade
Duration: 3 days
Scale: Flagship
Exhibitors: 492Fact
Visitors: 20,000Fact

Food & BeverageTourism & HospitalityRetail & Consumer Goods

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About HOFEX

HOFEX is a flagship trade fair for the Food & Beverage and Tourism & Hospitality industries, taking place in Hong Kong, China. The 2027 edition runs 10–12 May 2027 at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). It brings together an estimated 492 exhibitors and 20,000 visitors (organizer-confirmed). Event Scout has indexed 492 exhibiting companies for the event so far.

Known editions

2027Upcoming10–12 May 2027
202631 Oct 2026
202525 Apr 2025
20233 May 2023
20217–9 Sep 2021

Venue

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC)

1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai North, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, CN

Who exhibits at HOFEX

We've captured 492 exhibitors for HOFEX (roster as of 2027). They span 33 countries, 89% of them based outside China.

Where exhibitors are based

Exhibitors' head-office countries, most-represented first.

Hong Kong54%·265
China11%·53
United States4%·18
Macao4%·17
Taiwan4%·17

Based on 490 exhibitors with a known head-office country.

What exhibitors do

The industries the exhibitor base works in, by share of the roster.

Food Beverage63%·184
Machinery Manufacturing28%·83
Services16%·48
Software It12%·35
Packaging8%·22

Based on 293 exhibitors with an industry label — a company can carry several, so shares can total over 100%.

Exclusivity

69%Class Cof exhibitors exhibit nowhere else we track

Strongly exclusive — most exhibitors skip the other events we track, giving this show a distinct roster.

Cross-referenced against 492 exhibitors in our event graph.

International reach

89%Class Aof exhibitors are based abroad

Truly global — the exhibitor base spans the world.

Exhibitor calibre

Publicly listed30%·3

listed companies

Large enterprises80%·8

1,000+ employees

Of 10 exhibitors whose company size we know.

HOFEX 2027 exhibitor list

So far, 490+ exhibiting companies have been indexed for HOFEX. They span industries including food-beverage and food-beverage,services. The preview below shows a sample of the indexed roster; the full list is available through Event Scout.

Company

Industry

Location

AAlaska Seafood Marketing Institute
food-beverage
Juneau, US
RReal California Milk
food-beverage
Sacramento, US
1100x100chef
food-beverageservices
Vilassar de Dalt Barcelona, ES
UUrban Bar
food-beverageservices
DE

Giusti 1605
Food Export USA
Kizandy
Lactasoy
Chinatown Food
MEM Fairway, Inc.
Cesar Nieto
Export Solutions
FISAN
IBERICOS CANPIPORK
Skydragonhk
Tangshop
Tasmania Fresh
Feeding Hong Kong
Market Leaders in Sustainable Packaging
Ebarafoods
Longo Enterprises Company Limited
Amcor
Sterilgarda Alimenti
the Robot

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Frequently asked questions

When is HOFEX 2027?

HOFEX 2027 runs 10–12 May 2027 at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).

Where is HOFEX held?

HOFEX is held at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in Hong Kong, China.

How many exhibitors does HOFEX have?

HOFEX counts an estimated 492 exhibitors. Event Scout has indexed 492 exhibiting companies so far.

Who exhibits at HOFEX?

Indexed exhibitors include Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute, Real California Milk, 100x100chef and Urban Bar. The event spans the Food & Beverage, Tourism & Hospitality and Retail & Consumer Goods sectors.

Is HOFEX worth attending?

HOFEX is a flagship trade show for the Food & Beverage and Tourism & Hospitality industries, so it is most relevant to exhibitors and buyers in those industries. It brings together an estimated 492 exhibitors. Whether it is worth attending depends on your objectives, but its scale and sector focus are a useful guide.

How do I get the HOFEX exhibitor list?

Event Scout has indexed 492 companies exhibiting at HOFEX so far. A sample is shown in the exhibitor-list section on this page, and the full roster is available through Event Scout.

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