Trade fairs by country
Trade fairs in South Korea by city and venue
This index brings together verified trade fairs in South Korea and links them to their cities and venues using official sources.
Trade fair tradition
The documented trade fair tradition of South Korea includes COEX, with institutional activity dating from 1979. This historical reference places the country's exhibition activity within a development spanning several decades.
Continental and international relevance
The verified inventory connects venues and fairs in Seoul, Goyang, Busan, Incheon, Daegu, reflecting a trade fair network distributed across its continental market.
The linked fairs document international connections through organisers, exhibitors or sector scopes officially presented as international.
Main trade fair sectors
The verified fairs cover dentistry, construction, architecture, mobility, renewable energy and recreational fishing.
Verified cities, venues and fairs
- Seoul: COEX convention and exhibition centre. Gyeonggi International Dental Academic Meeting and Exhibition (GAMEX) 2026.
- Goyang: Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX). Korea Build Week 2026.
- Busan: Busan Exhibition and Convention Center (BEXCO). Busan International Mobility Show 2026.
- Incheon: Songdo Convensia. Fishing Korea Incheon 2026.
- Daegu: Daegu Exhibition and Convention Center (EXCO). International Green Energy Expo and Conference 2026.
Data sources
- Bank of Korea: 2025 national accounts
- COEX: Gyeonggi International Dental Academic Meeting and Exhibition 2026
- Korea Build Week 2026: official review
- Busan International Mobility Show 2026: official information
- Association of Korea Exhibition Industry: 2026-2027 certified directory
- Institutional source on trade fair history