2026 Autumn · 140th Canton Fair
For importers, procurement teams and project buyers. Prepare for the right phase, compare suppliers and continue your China sourcing work after the exhibition.
2026 Autumn · 140th Canton Fair
Phase 1
Machinery, construction equipment, industrial automation, new energy, vehicles, auto parts, lighting, hardware and tools.
Bring specifications, power requirements, capacity targets and a spare-parts list. Compare configurations before comparing prices.
Phase 2
Building and decorative materials, bathroom products, furniture, household goods, kitchenware and garden products.
Prepare drawings, material schedules, dimensions, finishes and quantities. Allow time for Foshan showroom and factory visits.
Phase 3
Clothing, bags, office supplies, medical and health products, food, sports and leisure products, and personal care.
Bring packaging, labelling, shelf-life and destination-market requirements. Record sample references and minimum order quantities.
For first-time overseas buyers attending the Canton Fair, it is recommended to complete official pre-registration before arriving in Guangzhou, prepare valid ID and buyer badge app
Read moreThe 140th Autumn Canton Fair in October 2026 is divided into three distinct phases by product category: Phase 1 focuses on machinery, vehicles, and electronics; Phase 2 highlights
Read moreMatch your product list to the right phase before booking travel.
Explore the guide →Bring product specifications, quantities and a clear shortlist of questions.
Explore the guide →Use the official buyer service system for registration and badge information.
Explore the guide →Record supplier identities, comparable quotations and follow-up priorities.
Explore the guide →Easysail China Sourcing
Your buying trip may need more than interpretation. Our local team can help with preparation, exhibition meetings, factory visits and the work needed to turn supplier conversations into orders.
Send your purchase list. We help identify priority products, relevant exhibition sections, potential suppliers and the questions to ask.
Discuss specifications, price, MOQ, lead time, packaging, production capability and export experience. Keep comparable supplier records.
Understand supplier proposals and record the details that affect buying decisions, beyond a word-for-word translation.
Arrange follow-up visits to selected factories, showrooms and production sites, with an agreed itinerary and supplier appointments.
Check company information and arrange site or video audits according to the order, product and level of verification needed.
Coordinate quotations, samples, supplier communication, production follow-up, inspections, consolidation and loading supervision.
Guangzhou + Foshan
The fair helps you meet many suppliers in one place. For building materials, furniture, bathrooms, windows, doors, hardware and lighting, continue to Foshan to inspect samples, compare finishes and visit showrooms and factories.
Compare materials and finishes for construction, hotel and interior projects.
Visit shortlisted suppliers or explore other factories that match your requirements.
Combine exhibition meetings, markets, showrooms and factory visits around your purchase list.
Share your product list and select relevant phases and sections.
Inspect products, ask for quotations and record discussions.
Compare offers, clarify differences and select suppliers for follow-up.
Check selected suppliers in Guangzhou, Foshan and the Pearl River Delta.
Coordinate samples, production, inspection, consolidation, loading and shipment.
Dates, registration, badges, invitations and first visits. Confirm your travel documents and badge arrangements through official channels before departure.
Official buyer registration →Choose Phase 1, 2 or 3 by product category. Check the current official section plan before arranging supplier meetings.
Explore the guide →Ask about specifications, MOQ, trade terms, packaging and samples. Record the model number and quotation basis for every shortlisted product.
Explore the guide →Identify the contracting company, its manufacturing role and the proposed production site. Arrange further verification before committing to an order.
Explore the guide →Plan buying assistance, interpretation, supplier appointments and a realistic itinerary around your procurement needs.
Explore the guide →Follow up on quotations and samples, confirm production standards and plan inspection, consolidation and loading before shipment.
Explore the guide →The 140th Canton Fair takes place in 2026.
Phase 1: Oct 15, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026;
Phase 2: Oct 23, 2026 – Oct 27, 2026;
Phase 3: Oct 31, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026.
Check the official site for session updates.
Phase 1 focuses on manufacturing, machinery, vehicles and related products; Phase 2 on building and home products; Phase 3 on clothing, everyday goods, medical and health products, food and leisure.
Yes. Prepare registration and buyer badge arrangements through the official Canton Fair buyer service system. Check the requirements for your documents and the current session.
Choose by your actual product list. Buyers sourcing several categories may need more than one phase and time between phases for supplier or showroom visits.
You can discuss an order, but first confirm supplier identity, specifications, quotation terms, samples and inspection arrangements. A booth meeting alone does not verify a supplier.
Yes. Share the supplier details, product list and available dates. Easysail China can coordinate visits in Guangzhou, Foshan and nearby manufacturing areas, subject to supplier appointments.
Send product photos, your purchase list, quantities, budget range and intended phase. We can help plan relevant sections, a sourcing route, buying assistance and follow-up visits in Foshan or Guangzhou.
