Indonesia Joins China, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia, Germany, Netherlands, Czech Republic and Other Countries to Attend Food & Hospitality Indonesia 2026 Transforming Jakarta as More Than 776 Exhibitors from Over 50 Countries Gather for Southeast Asia’s Premier Hospitality Trade Show

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Indonesia joins China, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia, Germany, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and other countries at Food & Hospitality Indonesia 2026, transforming Jakarta into Southeast Asia’s leading hospitality business hub as more than 776 exhibitors from over 50 countries gather for four days of global trade, innovation and networking.

Indonesia joins China, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia, Germany, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and other countries to attend Food & Hospitality Indonesia 2026, transforming Jakarta into Southeast Asia’s premier hospitality trade destination. As more than 776 exhibitors from over 50 countries gather, the event is set to create fresh opportunities for business, investment and innovation. Moreover, Food & Hospitality Indonesia 2026 will connect global suppliers with regional buyers through exhibitions, networking and product launches. Consequently, Jakarta will strengthen its role as a leading hospitality marketplace while Indonesia reinforces its position as one of Asia’s fastest-growing tourism and hospitality economies.

Food & Hospitality Indonesia (FHI) 2026 is preparing to bring together the global food, beverage and hospitality industry in Jakarta from 21–24 July 2026, with more than 776 exhibitors representing over 50 countries and regions and an expected 41,000-plus trade visitors. The exhibition is set to strengthen Indonesia’s position as one of Asia’s fastest-growing hospitality and tourism markets while creating fresh opportunities for international trade, investment and innovation.

Why is Food & Hospitality Indonesia 2026 attracting worldwide attention?

Food & Hospitality Indonesia 2026 is returning to the Jakarta International Expo (JIEXPO) in Kemayoran as one of Southeast Asia’s largest business-to-business hospitality exhibitions. Organised by Informa Markets, the event is expected to occupy more than 35,000 square metres of exhibition space while showcasing cutting-edge products, technologies and services designed for hotels, restaurants, cafés, catering businesses and commercial food operators.

Its growing international footprint reflects Indonesia’s expanding tourism economy and the increasing demand for premium hospitality infrastructure across Asia. The exhibition has become a preferred meeting point for manufacturers, distributors, hotel owners, restaurateurs, investors and procurement professionals seeking partnerships that support long-term industry growth.

What can visitors expect from more than 776 exhibitors?

The 2026 edition will feature over 776 exhibitors presenting thousands of products and services across multiple hospitality sectors. Visitors will discover the latest innovations in food and beverages, commercial kitchen equipment, bakery and pastry solutions, coffee technology, refrigeration systems, hotel supplies, hospitality technology, cleaning solutions, food processing equipment, smart retail systems and sustainable hospitality products.

International manufacturers will also introduce advanced automation technologies, energy-efficient equipment and digital solutions that improve operational efficiency for hotels and restaurants. Live demonstrations, product launches and networking sessions are expected to give buyers valuable opportunities to compare solutions and establish new commercial relationships.

Which countries will showcase their hospitality expertise?

More than 50 countries and regions are expected to participate through individual exhibitors and national pavilions, highlighting the truly international character of the exhibition. Countries regularly represented include Indonesia, China, Japan, South Korea, India, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Poland, the Czech Republic, Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

The broad international representation creates an environment where global suppliers can engage directly with Indonesian buyers while regional businesses gain access to world-class technologies and international market expertise. Such diversity continues to strengthen FHI’s reputation as a gateway to Southeast Asia’s hospitality sector.

Why is Indonesia becoming a strategic destination for hospitality investment?

Indonesia’s expanding tourism sector continues to generate increasing demand for hotels, restaurants, resorts, cafés and integrated hospitality developments across the country. Rising domestic travel, growing international arrivals and significant investments in tourism infrastructure have encouraged hospitality businesses to modernise their operations and adopt innovative technologies.

As hospitality operators compete to deliver higher service standards, exhibitions such as Food & Hospitality Indonesia provide an essential platform for discovering new suppliers and forming strategic business partnerships. The event also supports government ambitions to strengthen Indonesia’s tourism economy while encouraging sustainable business practices throughout the hospitality value chain.

How will more than 41,000 visitors benefit from the exhibition?

More than 41,000 professional visitors are expected to attend the four-day exhibition, representing hotels, restaurants, cafés, catering companies, food manufacturers, retailers, distributors, importers, exporters and institutional buyers. The exhibition provides a highly efficient marketplace where decision-makers can evaluate products, negotiate contracts and identify new business opportunities within a single venue.

Educational programmes, culinary demonstrations, professional competitions and expert seminars will further enhance the visitor experience by presenting the latest market trends and operational best practices. These knowledge-sharing sessions are expected to help businesses improve competitiveness while preparing for evolving consumer expectations.

What industries will take centre stage during FHI 2026?

Food & Hospitality Indonesia 2026 will showcase solutions covering virtually every segment of the hospitality ecosystem. Exhibits will span commercial kitchen equipment, bakery machinery, beverage technology, coffee equipment, food ingredients, packaging solutions, refrigeration, hospitality software, laundry systems, hotel interiors, tableware, catering equipment, cleaning technologies and sustainable business solutions.

Global brands alongside regional manufacturers will present innovations designed to improve productivity, reduce operating costs and support environmentally responsible operations. The exhibition therefore serves not only as a marketplace but also as an important indicator of future industry trends across Asia.

Why does FHI remain one of Southeast Asia’s most influential hospitality exhibitions?

The exhibition has consistently evolved alongside the hospitality industry by responding to changing consumer demands and technological advancements. Its ability to attract international exhibitors, influential buyers and hospitality professionals from across the region has made it one of the most respected trade events for businesses looking to expand within Southeast Asia.

By connecting global suppliers with one of Asia’s largest consumer markets, Food & Hospitality Indonesia continues to facilitate commercial partnerships that contribute to economic development, tourism growth and long-term investment throughout the hospitality sector.

Comment from Anup Kumar Keshan, Travel Industry Tycoon, Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Travel And Tour World “Food & Hospitality Indonesia 2026 represents far more than a traditional trade exhibition because it demonstrates how collaboration, innovation and international partnerships continue to shape the future of global hospitality. Bringing together more than 776 exhibitors from over 50 countries creates an exceptional platform where businesses can exchange ideas, embrace new technologies and discover sustainable solutions that will define tomorrow’s tourism industry. Indonesia continues to strengthen its reputation as one of Asia’s most dynamic hospitality markets, and events like FHI reinforce the country’s growing influence in international tourism. The exhibition will undoubtedly encourage fresh investments, inspire business transformation and create lasting opportunities that benefit hospitality professionals, destinations and travellers worldwide.”

The main cause behind the growing international participation is the rapid expansion of Indonesia’s hospitality and tourism sectors, which continue to attract global investment and commercial interest. The answer lies in Food & Hospitality Indonesia 2026 providing a trusted business platform where exhibitors and buyers can meet, exchange ideas and secure partnerships under one roof. The reason this exhibition continues to grow is its proven ability to connect more than 50 countries with thousands of industry professionals seeking new technologies, innovative products and long-term business opportunities. This combination makes Jakarta a strategic gateway for hospitality trade across Southeast Asia.

Food & Hospitality Indonesia 2026 demonstrates how international trade exhibitions continue to shape the future of hospitality across Southeast Asia. By bringing together more than 776 exhibitors from over 50 countries and regions, the event positions Jakarta as a major destination for business networking, product innovation and commercial collaboration. The strong participation from Indonesia, China, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia, Germany, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and many other international markets highlights the confidence that global businesses place in Indonesia’s expanding hospitality industry.

Throughout the four-day exhibition, visitors will gain access to the latest developments in food and beverage production, commercial kitchen technology, hotel equipment, hospitality services, sustainable solutions and digital innovations. The exhibition also encourages meaningful partnerships between manufacturers, distributors, investors and hospitality professionals who are seeking long-term growth opportunities in one of Asia’s most dynamic markets.

Furthermore, Food & Hospitality Indonesia 2026 strengthens Indonesia’s reputation as a regional gateway for hospitality investment while supporting the country’s wider tourism ambitions. The event is expected to generate new commercial relationships, encourage technology transfer and promote higher operational standards across hotels, restaurants, cafés and catering businesses. As international participation continues to expand year after year, Food & Hospitality Indonesia remains one of the region’s most influential business platforms, delivering lasting economic value for exhibitors, buyers and the wider hospitality industry. Its global reach, commercial significance and commitment to innovation ensure that Jakarta will once again become the centre of hospitality excellence, reinforcing Southeast Asia’s growing importance within the international tourism and hospitality landscape.