Korea Industry Expo (KoINDEX) 2026 Opens at Yashobhoomi on 27 August

New Delhi, August 2026: The Korea Industry Expo (KoINDEX) 2026, hosted by the Government of Gyeonggi Province, Republic of Korea, will be held from 27 to 29 August 2026 at Hall 1C, Yashobhoomi (India International Convention and Expo Centre), Dwarka Sector 25, New Delhi.

Supported by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources and the Ministry of SMEs and Startups of the Republic of Korea, with FICCI as Industry Partner, KoINDEX 2026 is organized by KINTEX and Messe Esang.

Exhibition Highlights

• 80 Korean manufacturers and exporters across 106 booths.
• Three concurrent sector-specific shows:
  • BeautySUM India: Skincare, cosmetics, beauty devices, hair care, packaging.
  • FoodIndx: Processed foods, health foods, beverages, fermented products, food processing equipment.
  • KOREA BUILD in India: Construction materials, technology, building services, fire and disaster safety.

This year’s edition focuses on the three sectors that delivered the strongest commercial results at the inaugural 2024 exhibition.

Inaugural Ceremony & Forum

• Opening ceremony: 27 August, 10:40 AM.
• Indo-Korea Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum: 11:05 AM, organized with KOTRA and KITA.
• Attended by senior representatives of the Korean and Indian governments, industry associations, and participating companies.

Business Engagement

• Pre-matched buyer meetings with Indian and South Asian buyers, including EPC contractors, distributors, e-commerce platforms, and food distribution companies.
• Certification seminar: Conducted by Korea Testing Laboratory (KTL) on BIS certification and market-entry requirements for Korean products in India.

Institutional Support

• Backed by Gyeonggi Province, AKEI, and KBIZ under the Export Consortium programme of the Ministry of SMEs and Startups.
• Dedicated Export Consortium pavilion showcasing SMEs supported by KBIZ.

Building on 2024

• First edition (Nov 2024): 233 exhibitors, 14,000 visitors.
• Generated 5,993 business meetings and USD 417 million consultation value.
• Sector results: Construction USD 170.5M, Beauty USD 60.3M, Food USD 32.2M.

Visitor Information

• Dates: 27–29 August 2026.
• Venue: Hall 1C, Yashobhoomi (IICC), Dwarka Sector 25, New Delhi.
• Admission: Free with prior registration at www.koindex.kr.

About KoINDEX
The Korea Industry Expo (KoINDEX) is a B2B trade exhibition presenting Korean manufacturers and exporters to buyers in India and South Asia. First held in New Delhi in November 2024, KoINDEX is hosted by the Government of Gyeonggi Province and supported by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources, the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, and AKEI.