A record 89 278 visitors attended Pet Fair South China in Shenzhen at the beginning of December, a new record. As part of Globus Events’ Pet Fair Network the show concluded Network’s calendar for 2024. The 8th edition took place from 6 to 8 December and welcomed more than 350 exhibitors representing over 2 000 brands and covering 50 000 m2 of gross exhibition space.
The 9th edition will return to Shenzhen again from 5 to 7 December 2025.
Pet Fair Beijing in February, Pet Fair Shanghai in August and Pet Fair Southeast Asia in October in Bangkok also recorded all-time high visitor and exhibitor numbers this year. Pet Fair Beijing is the first procurement platform in the calendar year for China’s pet industry. With Globus Events recent acquisition of a majority stake in China Pet Expo (CPE), also based in Beijing, the two shows will be merged under the Pet Fair Asia Beijing brand to become China’s second largest pet show. The upcoming combined expo will run from 27 February to 2 March.