Korean Exhibition Industry News Roundup - April 11, 2025
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Exhibition Industry News Summary – April 11, 2025
As of April 11, 2025, Korea’s exhibition industry continues to show active engagement across industrial, consumer goods, and regional specialization sectors. Various exhibitions are being held nationwide, with strong participation from companies and expanded government support for global outreach, alongside infrastructure development.
Ongoing Exhibitions
7th Korea International Beer Expo (KIBEX 2025)
summary: Gunsan City is solidifying its status as Korea’s craft beer hub and plans to attract attention by operating promotional booths at major domestic and international beer exhibitions.
News Link: https://www.nspna.com/country/?mode=view&newsid=749707
2025 K-TEA Expo
summary: Held at COEX Magok, April 10–13, offering tea culture experiences for international visitors.
News Link: https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/005/0001769008?sid=102
Related News Link: http://www.kjdaily.com/article.php?aid=1744196703654112006
2025 Seoul Mobility Show
summary: Taking place at KINTEX through April 13, showcasing next-gen mobility like autonomous vehicles, EVs, and UAM.
News Link: http://www.shinailbo.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=2035312
Related News Link: https://www.econovill.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=691601
58th IFS Franchise Expo
summary: Hosted by IBK Bank and other partners, offering consultation booths and business services for entrepreneurs.
News Link: https://www.tournews21.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=98316
Related News Link: http://www.shinailbo.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=2035300, http://www.hortitimes.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=32631, https://www.naeil.com/news/read/544411?ref=naver
3rd Korea Coffee Week (Jeju)
summary: Launches April 12, featuring over 30 local coffee brands, seminars, and exhibitions promoting sustainable coffee culture.
News Link: https://www.mediajeju.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=357520
Related News Link: https://www.yna.co.kr/view/AKR20250411073800056?input=1195m
24th Busan Science Festival
summary:Held April 12–13 at BEXCO, with various science exhibitions and hands-on activities for families.
News Link: https://www.news2day.co.kr/article/20250410500016
Related News Link: https://news.kbs.co.kr/news/pc/view/view.do?ncd=8225123&ref=A
Korea National Science Festival
summary: Scheduled for April 16–20 in Daejeon, hosted by the Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Creativity.
News Link: https://www.kidshankook.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=13431
Upcoming Exhibitions
The Maison 2025 (May 8–11, COEX)
summary: Premium living and lifestyle trends.
News Link: http://www.munhaknews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=79304
Related News Link: https://www.epnc.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=315093, http://www.globalepic.co.kr/view.php?ud=202504101024049619aeda69934_29
Café Dessert Fair 2025 (May 8–11, COEX Magok)
summary: Open for exhibitor registration.
News Link: https://www.lifein.news/news/articleView.html?idxno=18807
EV Trend Korea 2025 (June, COEX)
summary: Jointly hosted by COEX and EV industry groups.
News Link: https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/092/0002370095?sid=103
Related News Link: https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/021/0002702113?sid=103, https://www.hellot.net/news/article.html?no=100126
Suwon Special City Social Economy Expo (July 29–30)
summary: First event under the theme “Hopeful Society, Revitalizing Economy.”
News Link: https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/119/0002943716?sid=102
Related News Link: http://www.metroseoul.co.kr/article/20250410500266, https://www.lifein.news/news/articleView.html?idxno=18807
Defense Industry Parts & Materials Exhibition (July 9–11, Changwon)
summary: Co-hosted with the Defense Acquisition Program Administration.
News Link: http://www.knnews.co.kr/news/articleView.php?idxno=1458017
EXPAT EXPO KOREA 2025
summary: Targeting foreign residents and visitors in Korea.
News Link: http://www.globalepic.co.kr/view.php?ud=2025040914425769479aeda69934_29
Corporate Participation
GT Science
summary: Joining Korea Lab 2025 (Apr 22–25, KINTEX).
SMILLS
summary: Participating in Korea Coffee & Dessert Fair (Apr 25–27, Suwon Messe).
News Link: https://www.siminilbo.co.kr/news/newsview.php?ncode=1160275967578644
Samyang KCI
summary: Showcasing skincare absorption tech at in-cosmetics 2025.
News Link: https://www.kfenews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=634039
NOVALEX
summary: Represented Korea at the World Health Expo 2025 in Wuhan, China.
News Link: https://www.biotimes.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=20797
Schneider Electric
summary: Exhibiting at the International Electric Power Expo (May 14–16, COEX).
News Link: https://www.energy-news.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=212646
Government Support Policies
Ministry of Economy and Finance
summary: Plans to provide KRW 9 trillion in additional policy financing via the Export-Import Bank of Korea.
News Link: https://www.sejungilbo.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=52705
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE)
summary: Launched the “K-Humanoid Alliance” to boost robotics development.
News Link: https://amenews.kr/news/view.php?idx=61576
Ministry of SMEs and Startups
summary: Opened applications for e-commerce export support projects (until Apr 25).
News Link: https://news.mt.co.kr/mtview.php?no=2025041113594643780
Global Expansion News
KOTRA & Ministry of Agriculture
summary: Participated in Uzbekistan’s largest food expo ‘UzFood 2025,’ supporting Korean food exports.
News Link: https://biz.heraldcorp.com/article/10462831?ref=naver
Ministry of Culture and Other Ministries
summary: Opened ‘KOREA 360’ cultural promotion center in Dubai, UAE.
News Link: https://www.edaily.co.kr/News/Read?newsId=02050006642135136&mediaCodeNo=257&OutLnkChk=Y
Exhibition Infrastructure
Songdo Convensia Expansion
summary: Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority reinitiates expansion project.
News Link: https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/020/0003627360?sid=102
Related News Link: https://www.donga.com/news/Society/article/all/20250410/131391930/2
Daegu EXCO Donation
summary: Donated KRW 54.37 million for wildfire disaster recovery in Gyeongbuk.
News Link: https://www.dkilbo.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=491397
Related News Link: http://www.ksmnews.co.kr/news/view.php?idx=534441, https://tk.newdaily.co.kr/site/data/html/2025/04/10/2025041000470.html
ESG & Sustainability
Schneider Electric
summary: To showcase “3S Solutions” at Electric Power Expo under the theme “Electricity makes Energy Green!”
News Link: https://www.ebn.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=1658946
MTR
summary: Unveiled eco-friendly PBV ‘CV1,’ awarded best in show at Korea’s largest mobility expo.
News Link: https://www.newsprime.co.kr/news/article/?no=683194
Regional Feature Exhibitions
Korea Coffee Week (Jeju)
summary: Promotes regional coffee culture and sustainability.
News Link: https://www.mediajeju.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=357520
Related News Link: https://www.yna.co.kr/view/AKR20250411073800056?input=1195m
Goyang International Flower Expo 2025
summary: Recognized as a “+Certified International Exhibition” by the Korea Exhibition Industry Promotion Association.
News Link: https://www.kyeongin.com/article/1735585
Related News Link: https://www.ekn.kr/web/view.php?key=20250411026366156
Mechanical Equipment Expo
summary: Celebrates its 10th anniversary with participation from over 150 companies and 470 booths.
News Link: https://kidd.co.kr/news/241144
Related News Link: https://www.kmecnews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=40403
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