IFAT Cluster
A world leader in the truest sense of the word, IFAT Munich—the World's Leading Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Waste and Raw Materials Management—is active across the globe offering innovations, resources, and solutions, specifically to tackle those challenges present across various markets. In addition to the event in Munich, IFAT also hosts individual trade fairs in China, India, Brasil, South Africa, Turkey and Singapore as part of a global network for decision-makers in businesses operating in the environmental technology sector.
IE expo China
13 - 15 April, 2026 - Shanghai
An almost inexhaustible market, China is an economic powerhouse and a growing nation with a high demand for innovative solutions from the field of environmental technologies. IE expo China in Shanghai—Asia's leading trade fair for environmental technologies—reflects the demand for products and services in the fields of water, waste, air, and soil.
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IFAT Delhi
22 - 24 April, 2026 - Delhi
India’s rapid growth across industries and infrastructure sectors have also put the spotlight on the environment impact of this growth. Against this backdrop, IFAT Delhi is set to debut in the nation’s capital from April 22–24, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam, marking a new chapter in India’s sustainability movement. For almost 60 years, IFAT has served as the global launchpad for environmental innovation, and in India, its legacy is well established. 11 successful editions in Mumbai have proven that when the right people come together—technology experts, policymakers, municipal leaders—real, lasting change can follow. Now, Messe Muenchen India is bringing that momentum to Delhi.
Website: IFAT Delhi
IE expo Chengdu
10 - 12 June 2026 - Chengdu
Since 2019 Messe München has been represented with another IFAT event in China. As solution platform for the western region of China, IE expo Chengdu is held at the Western China International Expo City in the 15-million city of Chengdu.
To learn more visit the official website.
IE expo Shenzhen
September 2026
In order to further tap the development potential of the environmental protection industry at the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, IE expo Guangzhou has entered a two-year cycle and is being complemented by the new IE expo Shenzhen in the interim years starting in 2022.
Key Facts IE expo Shenzhen 2024:
- Exhibitors: 317
- Visitors: 16,175
- Exhibition space: 26,000 m²
- Website: IE expo Shenzhen
IFAT India
9 - 11 September- Mumbai
India's leading environmental trade fair: India is set to become one of the markets of the future for environmental technologies. IFAT India is already India's main specialist trade fair for water, sewage, waste and recycling.
Key Facts from IFAT India 2025:
- Exhibitors: +560 from +30 countries and regions
- Visitors: +18,000
- Exhibition space: 45,000 m²
- Website: IFAT India
WETEX
20 -22 October 2026 - Dubai
A cooperation for almost two decades: WETEX offer a high ranking and international platform in the Middle East to the entire environmental and energy sector. The organiser DEWA Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is the largest public contracting authority of the sector in the Emirate. Their trade show has enabled a large scale of European companies to gain access to the MENA markets.
Learn more on the official website.
IFAT Saudi Arabia
18 -20 January 2027 - Riyadh
IFAT Saudi Arabia – organized by dmg events, licensed by Messe München – is the pioneering platform for innovative solutions in waste management, recycling, and water management across the Middle East and North Africa. Connecting businesses with government representatives (B2G) and other companies (B2B), it is accompanied by a high-profile technical and scientific conference program, serving as the central hub for unlocking future-focused business opportunities, discussing transformative solutions, and building sustainable partnerships.
Key facts about IFAT Saudi Arabia 2026:
- Exhibitors: 450 from over 35 countries
- Visitors: 20,000
- Website: IFAT Saudi Arabia
IFAT Eurasia
Spring 2027 - Istanbul
Launched in 2015, IFAT Eurasia provides a platform for the Eurasian environmental technology sector and has managed to get off to a successful start in a dynamic market. Since then, IFAT Eurasia has been able to assert its claim of being the leading business platform for environmental technologies in an emerging market.
Key Facts from IFAT Eurasia 2023:
- Exhibitors: 203 from 10 countries
- Visitors: 8,764 from 80 countries and regions
- Exhibition space: 28,800 m²
- Website: IFAT Eurasia
IFAT Brasil
2nd quarter 2027 - Sao Paulo
Over the next decade, the Brazilian wastewater sector will experience rapid development due to the government's privatization strategy. Private investment will drive massive market growth for environmental technologies such as water extraction, treatment and distribution, as well as wastewater collection and treatment.
In this dynamic environment, the first edition of IFAT Brasil was a turning point for the Brazilian sanitation market.
Key Facts from IFAT Brasil 2025:
- Exhibitors: 22
- Visitors: 20,000
- Exhibition space: 21,000 m²
- Website: IFAT Brasil
IFAT Africa
July 2027 - Johannesburg
IFAT Africa is one of the leading environmental technology trade fairs in the African market. Just like the rest of the IFAT family, IFAT Africa is an international platform for the water, sewage, waste, and recycling industries.
Key Facts from IFAT Africa 2025:
- Exhibitors: 178 from over 20 countries and regions
- Visitors: 7,768 from over 20 countries and regions
- Website: IFAT Africa
IE expo Guangzhou
September 2027 - Guangzhou
With IE expo Guangzhou there is also a regional edition of IE expo China, focusing on the market in South China. IE expo Guangzhou takes place at the China Import & Export Fair Complex.
Key Facts IE expo Guangzhou 2023:
- Exhibitors: +500
- Visitors: +30,000
- Exhibition space: 30,000 m²
- Website: IE expo Guangzhou