Coffee Expo Seoul Seoul

The "Coffee Expo Seoul" is an international trade fair for the coffee industry, held annually at the COEX Convention and Exhibition Center in Seoul since its inception in 2012. The name underscores its significance as a central meeting point for coffee enthusiasts and professionals. As the largest coffee expo in the first half of the year, it plays a vital role in the dynamically growing coffee industry of South Korea and Asia..

Organized by COEX Convention & Exhibition Ltd., a renowned entity in the field of trade fairs and conventions, Coffee Expo Seoul impresses with its diverse themes and offerings. In addition to various forms of coffee – from whole beans to green and roasted coffee – it also includes filter coffee, coffee filters, and other utensils. Moreover, numerous raw materials, ingredients, machinery, and equipment are showcased. The range extends to gourmet foods, bakery and confectionery products, as well as tea variations. Topics such as furniture and store supplies, franchising, and services, as well as paper and packaging materials, are also represented at the expo.

The expo provides a unique platform for exhibitors from various sectors, including coffee producers, suppliers of bakery and tea products, and machinery and equipment providers. It attracts a wide audience, comprising dealers, restaurateurs, baristas, and other professionals from the coffee industry, as well as lovers of gourmet products and beverages.

A highlight of the expo is the World Superbarista Championships, a competition that showcases the skills and creativity of the best baristas. Additionally, the expo offers seminars, workshops, and coffee tastings, granting visitors unique insights into the latest trends and innovations in the industry.

The Coffee Expo Seoul reflects the increasing importance and popularity of coffee in South Korea and makes a significant contribution to the development of both local and international coffee culture.

The COEX in Seoul, the largest exhibition center in Korea, also serves as a cultural and commercial hotspot. Its central location in the heart of the city, surrounded by a variety of attractions and amenities, makes it an ideal venue for international events like the Coffee Expo Seoul.

On the whole the organisers welcomed on the 4 days of the fair, from 05. April to 08. April 2023, about 201 exhibitors and 32104 visitors on the Coffee Expo Seoul in Seoul.

The Coffee Expo Seoul takes place annually, and therefore for the 10th time previsibly in March 2025 in Seoul.