Hong Kong Lighting Fairs to Showcase Global Smart Lighting Innovations

The Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) and Hong Kong International Outdoor and Tech Light Expo will open next week, bringing together approximately 3,000 exhibitors from 20 countries and regions worldwide. These flagship events, organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, represent one of the most significant gatherings in the global lighting industry and highlight Hong Kong's position as Asia's premier hub for lighting innovation.

Under the theme "Illuminated Designs for a Smarter Future," the twin lighting shows will run from October 27-30 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and October 28-31 at AsiaWorld-Expo respectively. The scale and international participation underscore the growing importance of smart lighting technologies in addressing global energy challenges and urban development needs. The events feature exhibitors from across Asia-Pacific including Australia, Korea, Malaysia and Singapore, European participants from Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Turkiye and the United Kingdom, and North and South American representation from Brazil, Canada and the United States.

A key highlight of the Autumn Lighting Fair is the Hall of Connected Lighting, which returns in 2025 with approximately 70 leading brands showcasing cutting-edge smart lighting and IoT applications. This zone features local brand GRE Alpha, Foshan Electrical and Lighting, and TUYA Smart from the Chinese Mainland, alongside international names including Casambi and LEDiL from Finland, Moorgen from Germany, Koizumi from Japan and Signify from the Netherlands. The zone will showcase award-winning designs and immersive lighting experiences, providing industry professionals with deeper insights into emerging technologies and their practical applications. Global buyers can register for free admission at https://tinyurl.com/4xrh93ek.

The significance of these events extends beyond commercial exhibition, as they will present internationally award-winning lighting designs featured in world-renowned architectural and cultural projects. These include Gardens by the Bay in Singapore, the BBC Headquarters in London, the Sanxingdui Museum in Sichuan province, and the M+ visual art museum in Hong Kong. These real-world applications demonstrate how advanced lighting technologies are transforming public spaces, cultural institutions, and commercial buildings worldwide.

The Autumn Lighting Fair continues to feature diverse thematic zones, including the prestigious Hall of Aurora with approximately 540 renowned global brands presenting curated selections of meticulously designed, creative and high-quality lighting products. Meanwhile, the Hong Kong International Outdoor and Tech Light Expo at AsiaWorld-Expo focuses specifically on outdoor, industrial and public lighting products and technologies that promote smart city development and sustainable lighting solutions.

The Outdoor and Tech Light Expo features dedicated zones including "Outdoor and Public Lighting," "Smart Pole and Solution," "Horticultural Lighting" and "Technical & Professional Lighting." Particularly noteworthy is the "Smart Pole and Solution" zone, which will unveil innovative products integrating IoT sensors, data collection, communications and energy management capabilities. These integrated solutions represent the future of urban infrastructure, enabling smarter and more efficient city lighting systems that can adapt to changing environmental conditions and user needs.

Eco Expo Asia 2025, jointly organized by the HKTDC and Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd and co-organized by the Environment and Ecology Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, will be held concurrently from October 28-31 at AsiaWorld-Expo. A complimentary shuttle bus service between the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai and AsiaWorld-Expo will operate throughout the exhibition period, ensuring seamless connectivity between venues for exhibitors and buyers. Additional event information is available at http://bit.ly/4hnPE9w.

These lighting fairs matter because they showcase technologies that directly impact energy consumption, urban planning, and quality of life worldwide. The innovations on display represent solutions to critical global challenges including energy efficiency, sustainable urban development, and the integration of technology into everyday environments. For industry professionals, these events provide essential insights into emerging trends and networking opportunities with global leaders in lighting technology and design.