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October 28, 2026
Hong Kong Lighting Fairs Illuminate Industry Trends with 3,000 Exhibitors
TLDR
- HKTDC's twin lighting fairs connect 3,000 exhibitors and global buyers, giving firms an edge in smart lighting and LED display markets.
- The fairs showcase smart connectivity, human-centric lighting, and LED display zones, with forums explaining circadian lighting and AI-driven outdoor lighting integration.
- Philips Skylight and healing light forums at the fairs promote healthier indoor environments and emotional well-being through human-centric lighting design.
- The fairs feature a racing simulator, an Artisan Cafe, and the Mirrorverse installation, alongside a record 70 brands in the Hall of Connected Lighting.
Impact - Why it Matters
The lighting industry is undergoing a profound transformation, moving beyond simple illumination to embrace smart connectivity, human-centric design and sustainability. The Hong Kong International Lighting Fairs serve as a crucial barometer for these trends, showcasing innovations that will shape the buildings, cities and homes of tomorrow. For industry professionals, the fairs offer a unique opportunity to source cutting-edge products, forge global partnerships and gain insights into market directions. The presence of major alliances like KNX and the Connectivity Standards Alliance underscores the importance of interoperability in smart lighting ecosystems. Moreover, the focus on energy-efficient and solar-powered solutions aligns with global sustainability goals, potentially reducing energy consumption and carbon footprints. As the global lighting fixtures market is projected to grow to US$221.39 billion by 2034, events like these are vital for driving innovation and connecting supply with demand, ultimately impacting how people experience light in their daily lives.
Summary
The 28th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) and the 11th Hong Kong International Outdoor and Tech Light Expo have opened in Hong Kong, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC). Running from 27 to 30 October at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and 26 to 29 October at AsiaWorld-Expo respectively, the twin fairs are held under the theme "Beyond Illumination" and attract some 3,000 exhibitors from more than 20 countries and regions. HKTDC Associate Executive Director Silas Chu highlighted key industry trends such as smart connectivity, healthy living, immersive spatial experiences and sustainability, noting that the fairs connect global buyers with industry players and foster the sustainable development of the lighting industry.
The fairs feature major industry alliances including the Connectivity Standards Alliance, DALI Alliance, SILA-EMN Alliance, Zhaga Consortium and, making its debut, KNX. The Hall of Connected Lighting showcases around 70 leading brands such as Dimon, Inventronics, TUYA, Viso Systems, Casambi and Signify. Signify collaborates with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team to present a racing simulator experience and displays Philips Skylight, which simulates natural light and adjusts according to human circadian rhythms. The Hall of Aurora features some 500 renowned brands, while the new LED Display Solution Zone builds an LED commercial display ecosystem with high-resolution screens, transparent displays and flexible panels. The Outdoor and Tech Light Expo includes Smart Pole and Solution, Outdoor, Industrial and Technical Lighting, and Landscape and Architectural Lighting zones, plus photovoltaic and energy storage solutions.
Award-winning exhibitors include Ledman Hong Kong with its LEDHUB Smart Conference Solution and QS Series IceScreen LED Display, Hongkong Sunricher Technology with its Desktop Wizard, Ledil Oy with its LEDiL - STRADA reflector, and Zhongshan SUFN Lighting Technology with its REIZ II. The fairs also host thematic events such as the Innovative Lighting Design Forum, Circularity in Lighting Design with Women in Lighting, and the Connected Lighting Forum. Under the EXHIBITION+ hybrid model, the online fairs run from 19 October to 6 November via the Click2Match platform. For more details, visit hkotlexpo.hktdc.com or hklightingfairae.hktdc.com.
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