WATERTECH CHINA 2026: Where the Global Water Industry Meets to Innovate and Deal
WATERTECH CHINA 2026: Where the Global Water Industry Meets to Innovate and Deal
WATERTECH CHINA, the world's largest and most influential water technology exhibition, will take center stage at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai from June 9 to 11, 2026. This is where the global water industry connects, innovates, and grows.
TIME: JUNE 9 - 11, 2026
LOCATION: National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC), Shanghai
Scale & Opportunity:
Occupying 180,000 sqm, the event will host 2,500+ exhibitors and attract 100,000+ professional visitors from 175+ countries. It is the definitive platform to access China's vast market and connect with buyers from arround the world.
1. Access the World's Most Dynamic Water Market
WATERTECH CHINA is your gateway to the core of the global water sector's dual transformation: digital integration and supply chain leadership. Here, you can seize opportunities to expand business in the Chinese market, where the digital transformation of water systems presents significant technological demand. Concurrently, access the world's foremost center for advanced water technology manufacturing, where leading innovations in membrane filtration, zero-liquid-discharge systems, high-efficiency pumps, and modular solutions are delivered at scale. Connect directly with the architects of this transformation — top-tier manufacturers and engineering pioneers — to forge partnerships, optimize procurement, and deliver comprehensive water treatment equipment and technical solutions to over 28 key industries.
2. Showcase Innovation on a Truly Global Stage
This is where the world comes to see what's next. Exhibit alongside global brands and emerging innovators across the complete water value chain:
Point of Use/ Entry Equipment
Water & Wastewater Treatment
Membrane and Water Treatment
Pipeline Systems
Water Quality Monitoring
Pumps & Valves
WATERTECH CHINA stands as global pivotal hub for water technology, backed by 120+ major industry associations and 300+ influential media partners. It delivers direct access to a high-concentration audience of key buyers and specifiers — including decision-makers and influencers from utilities, engineering firms, industrial and commercial users and a dedicated base of distributors — ensuring targeted engagement and tangible business outcomes.
3. Precision Connections, Efficient Sourcing
WATERTECH's exclusive International Buyer Programme is designed for efficiency:
Save Time with curated matches to partners who meet your needs.
Meet the Right People directly — verified buyers, distributors, and project leads.
Seamless Experience with on-site support and interpreters for productive meetings that lead to contracts.
WATERTECH's platform has successfully connected exhibitors with 5,421+ high-intent international buyers from over 60 countries and facilitated 1,800+ successful meetings onsite and online. The program's effectiveness is reflected in strong industry feedback, with 85% of exhibitors rating the service as excellent and 83% recommending WATERTECH to their peers.
Key Highlights
• One-Stop Sourcing: Access 750,000+ products from global leaders.
• Exporters Hub: Connect with 700+ selected international brands.
• Trend Navigation: Explore dedicated zones for Digital Water, Recycling & Low-Carbon tech.
• Smart Matchmaking: Engage in tailored B2B meetings via our International Buyer Programme.
• Global Stage: Participate in UFI-certified pavilions from 100+ countries.
• Expert Insights: Gain edge from high-level conferences and forums.
For more details, visit the official website: https://www.watertechsh.com/