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Unlocking the Future of Water: Global Leaders to Convene at the 18th Shanghai International Water Show

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As global demand intensifies for resilient, efficient and scalable water management solutions, industry leaders from around the world will gather in Shanghai for the 18th edition of WATERTECH CHINA 2026. Recognised as one of the largest water industry events globally, the exhibition will take place at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre (NECC), Shanghai from 9-11 June 2026.

Unprecedented Scale and Global Reach
WATERTECH CHINA 2026 will span an impressive 190,000 square metres, bringing together 2,500 exhibitors representing leading manufacturers and engineering innovators from across the globe. The event is expected to attract 100,000 industry professionals from 175 countries and regions and showcase more than 75,000 products covering the full spectrum of water technology solutions.

Positioned as a premier sourcing hub and OEM excellence centre, the exhibition offers decision-makers, engineers and procurement professionals a high-efficiency platform for business development and international trade. A thoughtfully curated floor plan will facilitate seamless navigation and precise business matchmaking to maximise productivity and commercial outcomes.

Comprehensive Coverage Across the Water Industry
The 2026 edition will present a 360-degree view of the global water sector through specialised exhibition zones, including:

  • Point of Use/Entry & Water Purifiers
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment
  • Membrane and Water Treatment
  • Pumps & Valves
  • Pipeline Systems
  • Water Quality Monitoring

From smart monitoring sensors to large-scale industrial treatment systems, WATERTECH CHINA 2026 will offer solutions tailored to every segment of the water value chain.

Elevating the International Trade Experience
To enhance the experience for global participants, organisers have introduced a range of dedicated services for international visitors. Pre-registered delegates will benefit from:

  • Strategic Business Matchmaking: Personalised introductions to exhibitors aligned with specific sourcing and procurement goals.
  • AI-Powered Translation Assistance: Real-time translation support to ensure seamless technical communication.
  • International Visitor Hub: A dedicated lounge offering complimentary WiFi, refreshments and device charging facilities.
  • On-Site Hospitality: Complimentary lunch (including Halal options) and luggage storage services.
  • Exclusive Networking Opportunities: Invitation to the International Reception Cocktail Party, providing high-level networking with global peers and industry leaders.

These initiatives are designed to ensure a productive, comfortable and results-driven experience for all international attendees.

For industry professionals seeking to shape the next decade of water technology, WATERTECH CHINA 2026 stands as an essential global platform.

Event Details
Exhibition: WATERTECH CHINA 2026
Date: 9–11 June 2026
Venue: National Exhibition and Convention Centre (NECC), Shanghai, China

Official Registration:
https://www.wietecexporters.com/preRegistration/?exhibition_id=38&form_id=574&source_code=MT26SHZ-HW8&language=en&displayHead=0

About WATERTECH CHINA
WATERTECH CHINA is a premier international trade show dedicated to process water, drinking water and wastewater treatment technologies. As a core component of WieTec and a UFI-certified event, it brings together the entire water technology supply chain under one roof, serving as a vital bridge between global innovation and China’s expansive industrial market.