Exhibition Industry News – April 25, 2025
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Latest Exhibition Industry News (April 25, 2025)
Today's (April 25, 2025) exhibition industry news includes the ongoing 'ICPI WEEK 2025' at KINTEX, where companies like CJ Logistics are presenting visions for the future of the logistics industry. The '2025 World IT Show' is being held at COEX, and the '2025 YFARM Expo' is taking place at the Suwon Convention Center. In addition, Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Ahn Duk-geun visited the U.S. to request a full exemption from tariffs, and Hyundai and Kia are hosting an ESG and Carbon Neutrality Expo. Through these exhibitions, companies are showcasing the latest trends in AI and eco-friendly technologies, leading industrial innovation.
Exhibition Openings
2025 Incheon Illustration Korea to Be Held at Songdo Convensia in June – A Glimpse of the Latest Illustration & Character Trends
Hosted by Incheon Metropolitan City and co-organized by Incheon Tourism Organization and Messe Esang, Incheon Illustration Korea is the first large-scale illustration exhibition to be held in Incheon. The event will feature over 200 popular and emerging illustrators, along with related companies...
Source: Messe Esang | Date: April 24, 2025 10:00 | View Article
‘Cafe Dessert Fair 2025’ – Global Festival of Coffee and Desserts to Open at COEX Magok in May
The '2025 Cafe Dessert Fair' will be held from May 8 to 11 at COEX Magok in Seoul. This exhibition covers coffee, desserts, tea, alcoholic beverages, processed foods, and café startup solutions, creating a comprehensive platform for the café industry...
Source: Fair-related article | Date: April 25, 2025 09:00 | View Article
Jeonbuk Youth Activity Center to Host the 2nd Jeonbuk Youth Expo on May 15 in Gunsan
Jointly hosted by Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province, the Jeonbuk Provincial Office of Education, and Gunsan City, and organized by the Jeonbuk Youth Activity Promotion Center, the 2nd Jeonbuk Youth Expo will be held for two days from May 15 to 16 at the Saemangeum Convention Center in Gunsan...
Source: Saemangeum Convention Center | Date: April 24, 2025 14:28 | View Article
Corporate Participation
[ICPI WEEK 2025] CJ Logistics Presents the Future of the Logistics Industry
On April 22, CJ Logistics participated in 'KOREA MAT 2025 (15th International Logistics Industry Exhibition)', part of ‘ICPI WEEK 2025’, jointly hosted by Kyunghyun Exhibition and KY Expo at KINTEX in Ilsan through April 25...
Source: Kyunghyun Exhibition | Date: April 24, 2025 09:26 | View Article
[ICPI WEEK 2025] Merck Korea Unveils Solutions for Optimizing Bioprocesses
Global pharmaceutical and biotech company Merck Korea participated in ‘KOREA LAB (International Laboratory, Analytical & Biotechnology Equipment Exhibition)’, part of ‘ICPI WEEK 2025’, hosted at KINTEX in Goyang from April 22 to 25...
Source: KINTEX article | Date: April 25, 2025 08:00 | View Article
[Green Energy Expo] Baekhyun ENS Sets 'Safety Standard' with Solar Fire Prevention Tech
Baekhyun ENS showcased its in-house developed safety solutions including a Rapid Shutdown System (RSD) and thermal distribution technology at the '2025 International Green Energy Expo' held for three days starting April 23 at EXCO, Daegu...
Source: EXCO article | Date: April 25, 2025 08:00 | View Article
[Who Is?] Lee Kyu-bok, CEO of Hyundai Glovis
On March 12, 2025, Hyundai Glovis participated in the 2025 Smart Factory & Automation World (AW 2025) held at COEX in Gangnam, Seoul — its first participation in the event. The Hyundai Glovis booth featured...
Source: Industry Exhibition article | Date: April 25, 2025 08:38 | View Article
[2025 Y-Farm Expo] ⑦ Sun Moo-young Chooses Farming over Becoming a Rural Lawyer
Growing mugwort and peppers at 'Jjinchon Vibe' and handcrafting mugwort tea and perfume, Sun Moo-young also provides career education as a local creator. He aims to form a mugwort tea cooperative and expand into exports. Note: Yonhap News is co-hosting the event with the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation from April 25–27 at Suwon Convention Center...
Source: Suwon Convention Center article | Date: April 25, 2025 07:20 | View Article
LG Electronics Showcases 'Empathetic AI' to Transform Customer Spaces and Everyday Life
On April 24, LG Electronics joined 'World IT Show 2025 (WIS)', Korea's largest information and communication technology exhibition held at COEX in Gangnam, Seoul. With 'Affectionate Intelligence (AI)', the company aims to redefine customer environments and...
Source: COEX article | Date: April 25, 2025 08:50 | View Article
[2025 Y-Farm Expo] ⑤ From Cameraman to Farmer: Song Gye-young's New Dream
Driven by stress from noise between floors, Song Gye-young decided to return to farming. He completed 800 hours of farming education and dreams of running a smart farm. "I want to grow trustworthy agricultural products." Note: Yonhap News co-hosts the event with the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation from April 25–27 at Suwon Convention Center...
Source: Suwon Convention Center article | Date: April 25, 2025 07:20 | View Article
Synapsoft Participates in ‘AI EXPO KOREA 2025’ with Latest Document AI Solutions and Experience Zone
Synapsoft, a document AI company led by CEO Jeon Kyung-heon, will showcase its solutions at 'AI EXPO KOREA 2025', Asia’s largest dedicated AI exhibition, held from May 14 to 16 at COEX Hall A in Samseong-dong, Seoul...
Source: COEX article | Date: April 25, 2025 08:54 | View Article
[ICPI WEEK 2025] FirstLab Showcases Ultrasonic Emulsification & Dispersion Equipment
FirstLab Co., Ltd. took part in ‘KOREA LAB’, part of ‘ICPI WEEK 2025’, held at KINTEX from April 22 to 25. They presented equipment based on ultrasonic concentration technology for emulsification and dispersion...
Source: KINTEX article | Date: April 25, 2025 07:00 | View Article
[ICPI WEEK 2025] Autonomous Trucks to Run in Saemangeum from Second Half of the Year
At the ‘15th International Logistics Industry Exhibition (KOREA MAT)’, part of ‘ICPI WEEK 2025’, co-hosted by Kyunghyun Exhibition and KY Expo at KINTEX, the conditions for fostering the autonomous transport service (ATS) industry were discussed...
Source: Kyunghyun Exhibition article | Date: April 24, 2025 10:50 | View Article
[ICPI WEEK 2025] FedEx to Offer Cold Chain Delivery in 1–3 Days via Air Logistics Network
FedEx announced plans to expand its cold chain warehouse from Gangseo-gu, Seoul to Gimpo City, signaling active investment in the Korean market. The exhibition, co-hosted by Kyunghyun Exhibition and KY Expo, continues at KINTEX until April 25...
Source: Kyunghyun Exhibition article | Date: April 24, 2025 10:10 | View Article
Genohélix Unveils Innovative Skin Booster Materials Like Ultra-Low Molecular microPDRN
At Cosmetic Inside Korea held at KINTEX from April 22–25, Genohélix (CEO Yang Sung-wook) introduced exosomes and microPDRN developed through microRNA precision diagnostics, attracting buyers from Russia, Hong Kong, France, and more...
Source: KINTEX article | Date: April 25, 2025 08:22 | View Article
2025 Y-Farm Expo…Meet Strawberry Fairy Oh Soo-bin, a French Major Turned Farmer
▲ ‘Strawberry Fairy’ Oh Soo-bin (right) and her husband Choi Joon-hwan at the 2025 Y-Farm Expo held from April 25–27 at Suwon Convention Center. The event aims to foster young farmers and promote rural job opportunities...
Source: Suwon Convention Center article | Date: April 25, 2025 08:14 | View Article
Industry Trends
Textile Industry Trade Deficit Worsens…“Could Be a Year of Fear”
According to the Korea Federation of Textile Industries on the 24th, textile exports for Q1 2025 (January to March) amounted to USD 2.353 billion, a 7.7% decrease compared to the same period last year. Imports decreased slightly by 0.3% to USD 4.617 billion. The trade deficit stood at USD 2.264 billion...
Source: Korea Federation of Textile Industries | Date: 2025-04-24 09:57:00 | Read Article
[FOCUS] From Parts to Complete Vehicles: ‘Sustainability’ at the Auto Parts Industry Expo
On April 24, a reporter visited the "2025 Auto Parts Industry ESG & Carbon Neutrality Expo" held at the aT Center in Seocho-gu, Seoul. The expo showcased strategies for building a sustainable parts ecosystem, featuring everything from automakers to first- and second-tier suppliers, as well as government and public institutions...
Source: aT Center | Date: 2025-04-25 08:00:00 | Read Article
[On-Site] “China Is Innovation”…Mercedes-Benz Tech Chief Praises New CLA EV [CarTalk]
During a video interview on the 23rd (local time) at the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center, the site of the Shanghai Auto Show, the Mercedes-Benz technology executive stated, "In terms of driving range, energy efficiency, and charging speed, this will set a new benchmark in China..."
Source: Convention Center | Date: 2025-04-25 09:00:00 | Read Article
Report | From Afforestation to Logging, Processing, Distribution, and Construction: Japan’s Forestry and Timber Industry
We may soon imagine a scene at the SETEC outdoor exhibition square at Hakyeoul Station, where “Miss Korea, the Goddess of the Forest,” is operating a harvester. /Interview with Wood Newspaper | Chutomu Hano, CEO of Hano Shoten: "The Korean timber market is one-tenth the size of Japan's, but..."
Source: Exhibition Hall | Date: 2025-04-25 09:00:00 | Read Article
Government / Local Policy Support
[Youth Daily] Ministry of SMEs and Startups Selects Final Participants for ‘Global Enterprise Collaboration Program’
A total of 363 promising startups were selected to receive support including commercialization funding. The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) announced its representative public-private startup support program that promotes collaboration with global enterprises. It was first launched in 2019 through a partnership with Google Play...
Source: Ministry of SMEs and Startups | Date: 2025-04-25 08:48:00 | Read Article
Minister Dukgeun Ahn Requests Complete Tariff Exemption During U.S. Visit… Working-Level Talks Planned Next Week
To comprehensively address a range of U.S. concerns, officials from multiple Korean ministries—including the Ministry of Science and ICT, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, and Ministry of Health and Welfare—attended the meeting alongside the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Minister Ahn stated that through this meeting...
Source: Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy | Date: 2025-04-25 09:02:00 | Read Article
LX to Support Digital National Land Management Efficiency
Korea Land and Geospatial Informatix Corporation (LX) signed separate MOUs with the Korea Environmental Preservation Institute and Korea Water Resources Corporation (K-water) to promote collaboration in land compensation, water infrastructure construction, and efficient waterfront environment management. On April 24, LX held a ceremony at the Children's Hall in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul...
Source: Korea Environmental Preservation Institute | Date: 2025-04-24 19:27:00 | Read Article
Overseas Expansion
Hyundai Rotem Showcases 'K2 Tank' at Peru's SITDEF... "Expanding Ground Weapon System Lineup"
Hyundai Rotem is targeting the Latin American market by exhibiting the actual K2 tank at a defense exhibition. From April 24 to 27 (local time), Hyundai Rotem is participating in the 10th International Exhibition of Technology for the Defense and Prevention of Disasters (SITDEF) in Lima, Peru...
Source: Exhibition-related article | Date: 2025-04-25 09:02:00 | Read Article
KHNP Charts a New Path for SME Exports
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) continues to expand its 'One-Stop Export Platform' this year in cooperation with KOTRA’s 'Export Voucher' program. The platform aims to help novice exporters overcome the three major export hurdles: language barriers, quality certification, and administrative procedures...
Source: KOTRA-related article | Date: 2025-04-25 06:36:00 | Read Article
KOTRA and Incheon City Hold 'Consumer Goods Export Consultation' in Qingdao, China
KOTRA (President Kang Kyung-sung), in collaboration with Incheon City (Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok) and the Incheon Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Chairman Park Joo-bong), held the "2025 Incheon Consumer Goods Export Consultation Meeting in Qingdao" on April 23 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Qingdao, China. On-site consultation was...
Source: KOTRA-related article | Date: 2025-04-25 06:36:00 | Read Article
ESG
Hyundai Motor and Kia to Host ‘2025 Automotive Parts Industry ESG & Carbon Neutrality Expo’
On April 23, Hyundai Motor Company and Kia announced they will host the ‘2025 Automotive Parts Industry ESG & Carbon Neutrality Expo’ at the aT Center in Seoul. The expo aims to support the ESG and carbon neutrality goals of the automotive parts industry, and will also feature participation from Hyundai Engineering & Construction and Hyundai AutoEver...
Source: aT Center-related article | Date: 2025-04-25 07:16:00 | Read Article
GH to Develop Korea's First Building with 200% Energy Self-Sufficiency
According to a rendering provided by GH, Gyeonggi Housing and Urban Development Corporation (GH) announced its plan to build Korea’s first RE200-compliant building with 200% energy self-sufficiency. The announcement was made on April 23 at the ‘PV Market Insight (PVMI) 2025’ event held at EXCO in Daegu...
Source: EXCO-related article | Date: 2025-04-25 08:38:00 | Read Article
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions)
Gyeongju and Pohang Win Bid to Host 2026 PATA Annual Summit—Combining Global MICE with Historical and Cultural Cities
Pohang is emerging as a hub of maritime cultural tourism and a next-generation MICE industry center. Pohang Mayor Lee Kang-deok stated that winning the bid for the 2026 PATA Annual Summit marks a major step for Pohang’s development as a MICE city...
Source: MICE-related article | Date: 2025-04-25 08:56:00 | Read Article
TPO Korea Regional Meeting Successfully Held in Ulsan
The 2025 Korea Regional Meeting, hosted by the Tourism Promotion Organization for Asia Pacific Cities (TPO), was held successfully from April 17 to 18 at the Ulsan Exhibition and Convention Center (UECO), according to the TPO Secretariat on April 24...
Source: UECO-related article | Date: 2025-04-24 17:18:00 | Read Article
Pohang to Host 2026 PATA Annual Summit
Pohang is expected to further solidify its status as a global MICE tourism city. The 2026 PATA Annual Summit host city was selected from April 21... Pohang is rising as a center of maritime cultural tourism and a next-generation MICE industry hub, leveraging its marine, industrial, cultural, and tourism assets...
Source: MICE-related article | Date: 2025-04-25 08:38:00 | Read Article
K-eco Successfully Concludes the ‘2025 K-eco Win-Win Cooperation Best Projects Competition’
Five outstanding projects, including the grand prize winner, will be showcased at domestic and international exhibitions, including the 'International Environmental Industry Technology & Green Energy Expo' to be held at COEX in Seoul this June...
Source: COEX-related article | Date: 2025-04-25 08:56:00 | Read Article
Busan to Host 10th Our Ocean Conference—First Time in Asia
Photo/Busan City — Busan Metropolitan Government announced that it will host the 10th Our Ocean Conference (OOC) at BEXCO from April 28 to 30. The OOC began in 2014 under the initiative of the U.S. Department of State...
Source: BEXCO-related article | Date: 2025-04-25 08:52:00 | Read Article
20th Jeju Forum to Kick Off on May 28
Celebrating its 20th edition, the Jeju Forum will be held for three days from May 28 at the Jeju International Convention Center. Jeju Special Self-Governing Province announced this year’s theme is “Innovation for Peace and Co-Prosperity,” featuring 53 sessions on topics such as diplomacy, security, and climate...
Source: Jeju ICC-related article | Date: 2025-04-24 21:20:00 | Read Article
Exhibition Organizers
Germany’s ‘productronica 2025’ to Be Held in Munich This November—Korean Exhibitors Being Recruited
A representative from Messe München, the event organizer, stated, “productronica is not just a semiconductor exhibition but a comprehensive showcase of electronic manufacturing equipment including assembly, inspection, packaging, and automation,” adding that it serves industries such as automotive, power semiconductors, medical devices, and aerospace...
Source: Exhibition organizer-related article | Date: 2025-04-24 11:29:00 | Read Article
‘Preview in Seoul’ Fully Booked Shortly After Registration Opened
The Korea Federation of Textile Industries (Chairman Choi Byung-oh, also Chairman of Fashion Group Hyungji) announced on the 24th that exhibitor slots for PIS 2025 were filled unusually quickly after registration opened in mid-March. The event is scheduled to take place from August 20 to 22 at COEX in Seoul...
Source: Korea Federation of Textile Industries article | Date: 2025-04-24 10:43:00 | Read Article
Exhibition Marketing
Yeongcheon City Promotes and Sells 'Yeongcheon Garlic' Processed Products at Busan International Food Expo
Yeongcheon City announced that it will promote and sell processed products made from Yeongcheon Byeol A Garlic at the '2025 Busan International Food Expo' held at BEXCO in Busan from April 24th to 27th. The expo showcases the latest trends and future visions of the domestic and international food industry...
Source: BEXCO-related article | Date: 2025-04-25 08:48:00 | Read Article
Exhibition Design
Colorfully Displayed Children's Clothing
On April 24th, citizens visiting the 'Incheon Baby & Kids Fair' at Songdo Convensia in Incheon looked at children's clothing on display...
Source: Songdo Convensia-related article | Date: 2025-04-25 03:05:00 | Read Article
Robot Painting Cars
On April 24th, at the '2025 Automotive Parts Industry ESG & Carbon Neutral Expo' held at the aT Center in Seoul, a robot that automatically paints cars was displayed...
Source: aT Center-related article | Date: 2025-04-25 00:35:00 | Read Article
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Update: April 25, 2025, 09:34 KST