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CITEXPO 2026: A Review of the Global Tire and Wheel Exhibition in Shanghai

CITEXPO 2026

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The 21st Shanghai International Tire & Wheel Exhibition (CITEXPO 2026) was held from September 2 to September 4, 2026, at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center.

International Reach and Diverse Audience ​

The event gathered over 400 exhibitors from the tire, wheel, and related sectors. It attracted professional visitors from more than 140 countries and regions, including Europe, North America, Latin America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Africa.

The visitor profile included international buyers, importers, distributors, dealers, tire retailers, repair chains, logistics companies, automotive aftermarket businesses, and companies operating in the new-energy vehicle sector.

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Full Industry Scope and Strategic Priorities ​

The exhibition covered the entire supply chain, ranging from tires and wheels to rubber raw materials, manufacturing equipment, smart manufacturing solutions, testing and inspection tools, automotive modification, and vehicle maintenance services.

This edition highlighted four key industry trends: new-energy vehicle tires, lightweight wheels, green rubber materials, and automated production equipment. These focus areas reflect the sector’s broader shift toward electrification, intelligent manufacturing, and sustainability.

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A Platform for International Business Development ​

Beyond showcasing products and technologies, CITEXPO 2026 served as a central hub for business operations, facilitating product sourcing, supplier discussions, brand partnerships, distribution agreements, and international market expansion.

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After 21 years of development, CITEXPO reaffirms its status as one of the world’s most influential professional tire and wheel trade shows, continuing to serve as a vital connection point between Chinese manufacturers and international buyers.

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