Accessories Events in Vietnam

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Vietnam International Shoe Machinery and Shoe Materials Exhibition

October 15, 2025 - October 18, 2025

Vietnam International Shoe Machinery and Shoe Materials Exhibition: Driving Innovation in Footwear Manufacturing

In the vibrant and fast-developing landscape of Southeast Asia's manufacturing industry, the Vietnam International Shoe Machinery and Shoe Materials Exhibition has emerged as a pivotal event, empowering the region's growing footwear sector. Held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center in the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh City, the exhibition is a showcase of the latest innovations in shoe machinery, materials, and technology.

More than just a trade fair, this event is a hub for business matchmaking, product sourcing, and knowledge sharing, where manufacturers, suppliers, and buyers from across the globe converge to explore the future of the footwear industry.

Why Vietnam Is the Right Place for Footwear Innovation

In recent years, Vietnam has become one of the world’s leading footwear producers, exporting billions of dollars in shoes annually. With its favorable labor market, strategic location in Asia, and growing investment in technology, the country is a natural host for a high-profile event dedicated to shoe manufacturing and material sourcing.

The Vietnam International Shoe Machinery and Shoe Materials Exhibition supports this momentum by giving local businesses access to global innovations, while also providing international exhibitors with a platform to enter or expand within the Vietnamese market.

What to Expect at the Exhibition

The event brings together a diverse lineup of exhibitors and brands, including well-known organizations such as:

Yorkers Trade & Marketing Service Co., Ltd.

Chan Chao International Co., Ltd.

The Ho Chi Minh City Shoes and Leather Association (SLA)

These industry leaders, along with hundreds of other participants, represent a wide spectrum of the footwear supply chain — from advanced machinery manufacturers to suppliers of raw materials, components, and chemical solutions.

Featured Exhibition Categories

Shoe Manufacturing Machinery

Cutting, stitching, molding, and assembly machines

Robotic automation systems

3D printing and prototyping tools

Shoe Materials

Leather (natural, synthetic, recycled)

Soles, insoles, foams, adhesives

Technical fabrics and breathable linings

Chemical Products and Finishing

Dyes, pigments, coatings, and glues

Waterproofing agents and sustainable alternatives

Accessories and Components

Eyelets, zippers, buckles, laces, and decorative elements

International Exhibitor Highlights

The exhibition is recognized for its global scope, attracting exhibitors and visitors from across Asia, Europe, and beyond. This creates a fertile ground for cross-border collaborations, licensing opportunities, and joint ventures. International companies looking to tap into Vietnam’s manufacturing ecosystem find the event invaluable for building long-term business relationships.

Among the participating exhibitors, you’ll find:

Machinery developers showcasing precision engineering

Material innovators focusing on sustainability and durability

Tech startups introducing automation software for production lines

Green solution providers offering low-impact chemical processes

B2B Networking and Matchmaking Opportunities

A key feature of the event is its focus on business-to-business (B2B) engagement. Organized networking zones and pre-scheduled matchmaking sessions allow buyers and sellers to connect directly, accelerating supply chain negotiations and contract opportunities.

Benefits for Attendees:

Meet qualified suppliers and technology providers

Discover cost-effective sourcing options

Stay updated with global market trends

Gain exposure to new production techniques

Strengthen industry partnerships and joint R&D efforts

Ho Chi Minh City: The Perfect Host

Located in the economic heart of Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City offers not only a strategic business environment but also a welcoming atmosphere for international travelers. With its well-connected transport hubs, modern infrastructure, and rich cultural backdrop, the city enhances the overall experience of the exhibition.

Attendees can enjoy:

Easy access via Tan Son Nhat International Airport

A wide selection of international hotels and cuisine

Proximity to major industrial parks and factories

A dynamic and youthful business ecosystem

Who Should Attend?

The Vietnam International Shoe Machinery and Shoe Materials Exhibition is ideal for anyone involved in the footwear manufacturing supply chain whether you’re launching a product line, improving efficiency, or sourcing innovative components.

Target Audience:

Footwear manufacturers and brand owners

Procurement teams and supply chain managers

Material scientists and R&D specialists

Shoe designers and development engineers

Exporters and distributors of footwear products

Technology innovators and automation consultants

Embracing the Future: Trends and Technologies on Display

As the footwear industry faces new challenges from consumer demands for sustainability to rising production costs this exhibition responds with forward-thinking solutions. Sustainability and digital transformation are strong themes, with many exhibitors showcasing eco-friendly products and smart technologies.

Trending Innovations:

AI-integrated cutting machines for precision and waste reduction

Sustainable leather alternatives (plant-based, recycled)

Custom-fit technologies such as 3D foot scanning

Blockchain-based traceability systems for transparent sourcing

These trends are not only reshaping production but also redefining the value proposition for modern footwear brands.

A Strategic Must-Attend Event for the Shoe Industry

The Vietnam International Shoe Machinery and Shoe Materials Exhibition is much more than a display of machines and materials it's a strategic convergence point for global expertise, localized opportunity, and future-ready innovation. For businesses aiming to sharpen their competitive edge in Vietnam’s booming footwear market, this exhibition offers the insights, tools, and connections to make it happen.

Whether you're sourcing new shoe manufacturing technology, exploring material trends, or establishing international partnerships, this event offers unmatched value and a window into the future of footwear production.

APLF ASEAN

November 13, 2025 - November 15, 2025

APLF ASEAN: The Premier Leather and Materials Sourcing Platform in Southeast Asia

In a world where craftsmanship meets innovation, APLF ASEAN stands out as a vital junction for professionals in the leather, fashion, and manufacturing sectors. Held in the thriving economic heart of Southeast Asia, this event brings together a vast array of exhibitors and buyers under one roof, each one seeking new materials, processes, and partnerships to shape the future of their industries.

Whether you are a designer searching for exotic leathers, a manufacturer looking to upgrade your machinery, or a chemist developing the next generation of tanning solutions, APLF ASEAN offers an immersive experience in sourcing, networking, and innovation.

A Complete Sourcing Experience for Leather and Footwear Professionals

What makes APLF ASEAN a must-attend event is its comprehensive approach to the leather supply chain. From raw materials to finishing equipment, visitors can explore every step of the process from hide to heel, concept to consumer.

At the core of the fair is a highly curated showcase of:

Rawhides and finished leathers, including bovine, sheep, goat, and exotic types

Tanning and finishing chemicals that enhance leather quality and sustainability

Footwear components, such as soles, insoles, zippers, laces, and linings

Textile and synthetic alternatives used in modern shoe and bag production

Manufacturing equipment, including cutting, stitching, and molding machinery

Engineering solutions that optimize productivity and reduce waste

This multi-dimensional structure creates value not only for leather producers but also for fashion designers, footwear brands, technical developers, and sourcing managers.

Connecting Industries Through Innovation and Trade

APLF ASEAN functions as more than just a leather sourcing fair it's a platform where different industries intersect. The diverse audience creates an energetic environment for collaboration, innovation, and knowledge exchange.

Participants include:

Leather tanneries and processors presenting both traditional and modern techniques

Footwear and accessory manufacturers sourcing quality components

Chemical companies specializing in eco-friendly processing solutions

Machinery developers bringing smart automation to production floors

Designers and product developers in search of unique textures and materials

Trade delegations and buying offices scouting new supply channels

This unique mix encourages cross-industry conversation an essential factor in a world where sustainable materials, ethical production, and innovation are all tightly linked.

Bangkok as a Strategic Location for Global Trade

The setting of APLF ASEAN in Bangkok adds strategic significance to the event. As a logistics and manufacturing hub in Southeast Asia, the city is well-positioned to host an international gathering that bridges East and West.

From fashion capitals like Milan and Paris to leather-producing regions in India and South America, stakeholders from across the globe attend to:

Discover new suppliers in the ASEAN region

Expand their global sourcing strategies

Stay current with regulations and trends

Network with regional distributors and manufacturers

Bangkok’s vibrant commercial infrastructure and accessibility make it an ideal launchpad for regional growth and global collaboration.

Spotlight on Sustainability and Responsible Sourcing

Modern leather production is under increasing pressure to become cleaner, more transparent, and ethically sound. APLF ASEAN addresses this directly by promoting innovations in eco-friendly tanning, water-saving processing, and traceable sourcing.

Visitors can expect to find:

Biodegradable chemicals replacing traditional pollutants

Chrome-free tanning processes

Recycled and upcycled leather materials

Digital tools for supply chain traceability

Energy-efficient machinery that lowers environmental impact

These sustainable solutions are not fringe they are becoming core to the way the industry evolves. APLF ASEAN allows professionals to see these innovations in action and evaluate their application at scale.

Tailored Content for Every Segment of the Industry

One of APLF ASEAN’s greatest strengths is its ability to cater to a wide range of professionals, each with unique objectives and pain points. While the event showcases products and technologies, it also features knowledge-driven programming tailored to help attendees make informed, forward-thinking decisions.

Exhibitors and attendees benefit from:

Product demonstrations and live showcases

Technical seminars on leather chemistry and material testing

Trend zones highlighting textures, finishes, and color forecasting

Workshops on sustainable design and circular material flow

Business matching programs connecting buyers and suppliers efficiently

This holistic structure reinforces APLF ASEAN’s role as not just a commercial fair, but a learning environment for industry progression.

The Importance of Leather in a Shifting Fashion Landscape

In recent years, consumer preferences have shifted, with greater emphasis on quality, authenticity, and sustainability. Leather — long revered for its durability and elegance is experiencing a renaissance, particularly when ethically sourced and innovatively processed.

APLF ASEAN reflects this change, helping industry players navigate:

The rise of eco-conscious fashion and its impact on sourcing

The blending of natural and synthetic materials for performance

The need for digital transformation in legacy production methods

The opportunities of nearshoring and diversification in manufacturing

For companies willing to adapt and innovate, this shift presents not a challenge, but an opportunity and APLF ASEAN is where those opportunities become visible and actionable.

A Must-Attend Event for the Global Leather Ecosystem

In today’s competitive and fast-changing world, companies can no longer afford to operate in silos. APLF ASEAN bridges gaps between raw material suppliers, chemical innovators, equipment manufacturers, and end-product designers fostering a rich ecosystem where creativity and efficiency can thrive together.

Whether you are a veteran of the leather business or a fashion brand exploring new material strategies, APLF ASEAN offers the clarity, contacts, and creativity to support your goals.

Home Show Vietnam --International Houseware and Gift Fair

June 04, 2025 - June 06, 2025
Completed

Home Show Vietnam: A Premier Event in the Home and Gift Industry

The Home Show Vietnam stands out as the leading event in Vietnam’s home and gift industry, drawing both domestic and international exhibitors and buyers. As the only professional trade fair of its kind in the country, the exhibition offers a dynamic platform for networking, showcasing innovative products, and expanding business opportunities in the home and gift market.

This event not only serves as a marketplace for the latest home products but also highlights Vietnam's growing importance in the global home and gift industry. Companies from across the globe, including Japan, Korea, China, and many others, gather to display their goods and forge valuable business connections.


Key Features and Highlights of Home Show Vietnam


A One-Stop B2B Procurement Platform

Home Show Vietnam is designed to offer efficient and effective business solutions for both exhibitors and buyers in the home and gift sector. The event serves as a one-stop B2B procurement platform, making it easier for businesses to find new products, source suppliers, and form strategic partnerships. Whether you’re looking to explore the latest trends in home décor, furniture, or gift items, this exhibition is the ideal space for discovering innovative solutions that can elevate any business in the home industry.


International and Local Participation

Home Show Vietnam attracts a wide variety of exhibitors from both local and international markets, ensuring a diverse range of products and services. Exhibitors come from countries such as Vietnam, Japan, Korea, China, and others, showcasing the best in home and gift products.

This international aspect not only adds global perspectives to the trade show but also presents visitors and buyers with a broad selection of products to choose from, making it easier for businesses to meet their sourcing needs. Buyers from 35 countries and regions including Korea, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, the United States, Australia, the Netherlands, Russia, and Brazil attend the show, ensuring a truly global experience.


Exhibitors and Buyers: A Global Networking Hub


Exhibitors:

For exhibitors, the Home Show Vietnam provides a unique platform to connect with international buyers and potential partners. The event facilitates direct business transactions through pre-registered matching systems, overseas promotion, and on-site B2B matchmaking. Companies can:

   Showcase their latest products to a global audience.

   Engage in one-on-one meetings with pre-registered buyers from around the world.

   Gain exposure in both the Vietnamese market and international markets.

The ability to network with a large pool of decision-makers helps exhibitors expand their reach and grow their market share within Vietnam and beyond.


Buyers:

For buyers, the Home Show Vietnam presents an excellent opportunity to discover new products and source high-quality goods for retail, distribution, or manufacturing. Buyers can take advantage of:

   Pre-registration matching services, ensuring that they meet with the right suppliers.

   Access to exclusive overseas promotions, making sourcing easier and more cost-effective.

   An array of home and gift products from local and international companies, from decorative items to furniture, gifts, and appliances.

Buyers attending the show can network with other industry leaders, discover trends, and identify the next big products to bring into their market.


Home & Gift Industry Trends: Bringing Fashion Home


Fashion Home: A Growing Trend in Vietnam

One of the central themes of Home Show Vietnam is bringing fashion home, a concept that merges modern design with the comfort and functionality needed for today’s homes. The Vietnamese home market is rapidly evolving, with consumers becoming more sophisticated in their design choices and willing to invest in stylish and functional home products.

The show highlights how the home décor and gift sectors are responding to these trends, with a focus on:

   Modern designs that blend traditional and contemporary elements.

   Sustainable and eco-friendly materials gaining traction in home products.

   The rise of smart home devices that add convenience and innovation to everyday living.

Business Matching and Networking Opportunities

A standout feature of Home Show Vietnam is its business matching services, which allow both exhibitors and buyers to schedule meetings in advance. This feature helps facilitate meaningful connections and encourages productive interactions during the show. In addition, on-site B2B matchmaking sessions provide an interactive environment for buyers and sellers to discuss potential collaborations and business opportunities.

With buyers coming from all over the world, this event offers a rare opportunity to:

   Meet with potential partners and clients from various countries.

   Discuss market trends and consumer demands with industry experts.

   Explore opportunities for international expansion and distribution.

This tailored matchmaking process allows businesses to engage with the right contacts, making their participation in the exhibition much more valuable.


Opportunities for Growth and Expansion

The Home Show Vietnam serves as a gateway for both local and international companies looking to expand their business horizons. For those operating in the home and gift industry, it’s an excellent opportunity to:

   Gain insights into the Vietnamese market and understand the needs and preferences of Vietnamese consumers.

   Introduce new products to the market and build a customer base.

   Collaborate with industry leaders to stay ahead of emerging trends and developments.

For many businesses, participating in this exhibition is the first step toward expanding their presence in Southeast Asia and other global markets.


The Future of Home and Gift Trade in Vietnam

The Home Show Vietnam is more than just a trade fair—it’s a global business platform for the home and gift industry. By bringing together exhibitors and buyers from around the world, it facilitates valuable business opportunities and fosters growth within the home and gift sectors.

Whether you're an exhibitor seeking to increase brand awareness and expand into new markets, or a buyer looking for the latest products and suppliers, this event offers unparalleled networking opportunities and insights into the future of the home and gift industry.

Home Show Vietnam is poised to continue its role as a leading exhibition that shapes the home and gift market in Vietnam and beyond, paving the way for the next generation of innovation and design in the home industry.

International Jewelry + Watch Vietnam

May 23, 2025 - May 26, 2025
Completed

The International Jewelry + Watch Vietnam (IJV) has become a hallmark event for the jewelry and watch industry in Vietnam. Held annually in the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh, this prestigious fair has established itself as the leading platform for both industry professionals and enthusiasts. Organized by World Trade Fair Ltd., the event serves as a central hub for manufacturers, dealers, and collectors from around the globe, offering an unparalleled opportunity to discover the latest trends, explore innovative collections, and network with industry leaders.

IJV brings together a wide array of products and services that cover all facets of the jewelry and watch sectors. Visitors can expect to see an impressive range of trendy and traditional jewelry, from sparkling diamonds and colorful gemstones to elegant gold and platinum pieces. The fair also caters to pearl enthusiasts, featuring exquisite collections of South Sea and Tahitian pearls. For those preparing for life's most special moments, the bridal jewelry section offers a wealth of inspiration, showcasing everything from timeless engagement rings to elaborate wedding bands. Additionally, the fair presents a stunning array of jewelry watches and luxury timepieces that combine both functionality and elegance, appealing to those with a keen appreciation for craftsmanship and design.

One of the unique aspects of IJV is its inclusion of semi-finished jewelry, which caters to designers, manufacturers, and jewelry makers. This provides an excellent platform for those in the trade to source materials, exchange ideas, and collaborate on new designs. The fair is also an essential venue for showcasing the latest tools and equipment vital for jewelry manufacturing and maintenance, giving visitors access to cutting-edge technology that supports the growth and development of the industry.

A standout feature of the International Jewelry + Watch Vietnam is the opportunity for visitors not only to admire the exquisite pieces on display but also to purchase them on the spot. This makes the fair a bustling marketplace, attracting both retailers looking to stock up on high-quality jewelry and watch pieces, as well as passionate collectors seeking to acquire unique items. The ability to make direct purchases at the event adds an exciting, dynamic element that sets IJV apart from other trade fairs.

The event is hosted at the Nguyen Du Exhibition Center, a modern, well-equipped venue that is perfectly suited for international exhibitions of this scale. Its central location in Ho Chi Minh City ensures easy access for both local and international visitors, making it the ideal setting for such a prestigious event. The exhibition center's cutting-edge facilities create a professional and welcoming atmosphere, offering the perfect backdrop for showcasing the finest jewelry and timepieces.

Overall, the International Jewelry + Watch Vietnam is more than just a trade fair; it is a celebration of the art of jewelry-making and horology. Whether you are a retailer, designer, or enthusiast, the event provides an invaluable opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of luxury jewelry and watches, connect with industry leaders, and discover the latest innovations in design and craftsmanship. It is a must-visit for anyone passionate about fine jewelry and luxury timepieces.

SAIGON FABRIC

April 08, 2025 - April 11, 2025
Completed

Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of textiles and fashion at SAIGON FABRIC, set to take place in the vibrant city of Saigon, Vietnam. This prestigious event serves as a premier platform for textile enthusiasts and industry professionals, offering an exceptional opportunity to explore the latest trends, innovations, and creative developments shaping the global textile industry.

SAIGON FABRIC is more than just a trade show; it is a celebration of creativity, craftsmanship, and commerce. Attendees can explore a diverse range of exhibits showcasing cutting-edge fabrics, avant-garde designs, and advanced technologies. From sustainable materials to high-performance textiles, the event presents a comprehensive view of industry offerings.

In addition to the exhibition, SAIGON FABRIC will feature a variety of engaging events and activities aimed at fostering collaboration, education, and inspiration. Expert-led panel discussions will address important topics such as sustainability, digitalization, and consumer trends, offering valuable insights for professionals eager to stay ahead in the industry.

Fashion enthusiasts will also enjoy captivating runway shows that highlight the work of emerging designers alongside established brands. These showcases celebrate the artistry of fashion and provide a platform for discovering new talent and envisioning future styles.

With participants and exhibitors from around the world, SAIGON FABRIC offers exceptional networking opportunities. Whether forming strategic partnerships, finding new suppliers, or connecting with industry peers, attendees will have numerous chances to expand their networks and advance their businesses.

SAIGON FABRIC is not just an event; it is a tribute to creativity, innovation, and the transformative impact of textiles. Join us in Saigon to experience the pulse of the industry and be part of this exciting journey into textile excellence.

IGHE VIETNAM - THE VIETNAM INTERNATIONAL GIFTS & HOUSEWARES EXPO

December 17, 2024 - December 19, 2024
Completed

In the bustling landscape of Vietnam’s economic revival post-pandemic, there shines a beacon of resilience and growth in an unexpected sector—the household appliances and gift industry. Despite global uncertainties, this sector has shown remarkable stability, maintaining a positive GDP proportion in recent years. This stability not only underscores its economic significance but also highlights its enduring allure among consumers.

At the forefront of this thriving industry stands the IGHE Vietnam - The Vietnam International Gifts & Housewares Expo 2024. This annual event, renowned as one of the largest trade exhibitions in Vietnam’s gift and home goods sector, serves as a pivotal platform for industry players to showcase their latest innovations and forge key business relationships.

Organized jointly by Vinexad Advertising and Trade Fair JSC and Chaoyu Exhibition Company, in collaboration with the Vietnam Association for Consumer Goods Development (VACOD) and the Vietnam Electronics Enterprise Association (VEIA), IGHE Vietnam 2024 is more than just an exhibition—it’s a testament to Vietnam’s commitment to fostering trade and innovation in the consumer goods sector.

The exhibition floor of IGHE Vietnam 2024 promises a vibrant panorama of products ranging from kitchen equipment and household furniture to interior decorations, bathroom utensils, and business gifts. With a keen focus on convenience items, printing, and advertising products, the event caters to a diverse spectrum of consumer needs and industry interests.

Visitors can expect to encounter the latest advancements in smart home technologies, eco-friendly materials, and bespoke designs tailored to both domestic and international markets. From established brands to emerging enterprises, IGHE Vietnam 2024 provides a comprehensive showcase of the industry’s evolving landscape.

Underpinning the success of IGHE Vietnam 2024 is the steadfast support and guidance of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, affirming the event’s pivotal role in shaping national economic strategies and industry standards. The event’s information sponsorship by leading newspapers such as Vietnam News, Nhip Cau Dau Tu, Industry and Trade newspaper, and Market Times further underscores its significance within the broader economic discourse.

Beyond its role as a showcase for products, IGHE Vietnam 2024 serves as a nexus for networking and collaboration. Industry professionals, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers converge here to explore business opportunities, exchange ideas, and foster partnerships that drive innovation and sustainable growth.

As Vietnam continues to position itself as a key player in the global consumer goods market, events like IGHE Vietnam 2024 play an instrumental role in amplifying the country’s economic dynamism and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in the household appliances and gift industry.

With its rich tapestry of exhibitors, cutting-edge products, and forward-thinking initiatives, IGHE Vietnam 2024 promises to be a transformative event for all stakeholders involved. Whether you are a seasoned industry veteran or a newcomer looking to make your mark, IGHE Vietnam offers a platform where ideas flourish, businesses thrive, and partnerships endure.

In conclusion, IGHE Vietnam 2024 is not just an exhibition—it’s a celebration of resilience, innovation, and the boundless potential of Vietnam’s gifts and housewares industry. As the world navigates through uncertain times, this event stands as a beacon of hope and a testament to Vietnam’s unwavering commitment to driving economic growth through innovation and international collaboration.