Ended Canton Fair 2025 Autumn

Event Information

Name: China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) – Autumn 2025 (138th Edition)

Location: China Import and Export Fair Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou, China

Address: 382 Yuejiang Middle Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou

Dates and Phases

The Autumn Canton Fair 2025 will be held in three phases, as follows:

• Phase 1: October 15–19, 2025
• Phase 2: October 23–27, 2025
• Phase 3: October 31–November 4, 2025 (focus on fitness equipment, sports goods, and lifestyle products)

Exhibition Hours: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Background and Scale

The Canton Fair, first held in 1957, is China’s largest and oldest comprehensive trade exhibition. Organized by the China Foreign Trade Centre, it serves as a key platform connecting Chinese manufacturers with global buyers and traders.

Each session attracts thousands of exhibitors and over 200,000 professional buyers from more than 200 countries. The fair covers 13 major categories and over 55 specialized product zones, making it one of the most influential trade events in the world.

Highlights of Phase 3: Fitness Equipment and Sports Goods

Phase 3 (October 31–November 4) will focus on consumer and lifestyle products, including home textiles, office supplies, health & wellness, and sports and leisure products.

The fitness and sports equipment section remains one of the most dynamic parts of this phase. Exhibits include:

• Commercial and home fitness equipment (treadmills, exercise bikes, rowers, multi-gyms)
• Gym equipment and accessories for strength and functional training
• Sports and outdoor products such as yoga, Pilates, and rehabilitation devices
• Smart fitness and connected health technologies

Leading Chinese and international manufacturers will showcase innovative solutions combining intelligent training systems, digital interfaces, and sustainable materials.

Why It Matters

For fitness equipment suppliers, gym equipment buyers, and global traders, Phase 3 of the Canton Fair is a vital sourcing opportunity.

It provides:

• Direct connections with verified manufacturers
• Access to new product trends and prototypes
• Insights into China’s evolving fitness and sporting goods industry

The fair also offers hybrid participation options through the online Canton Fair platform, allowing overseas buyers to browse exhibitor catalogs, attend livestreams, and schedule virtual meetings.

Attendance and Exhibitor Numbers

Although figures vary each session, the Canton Fair typically welcomes:

• More than 200,000 international visitors
• Over 25,000 exhibitors

An exhibition area exceeding 1.5 million square meters

According to industry data, Phase 3 alone attracts tens of thousands of visitors focused on consumer goods, wellness, and sports-related categories.