Edition 2026
CIAAR - Shanghai 2026
GAT International
secretariat@gat.co.thDate of the event
Shanghai New International Expo Centre - SNIEC
China, Shang Hai Shi, Pu Dong Xin Qu, Shanghai, ChinaFrequency
AnnualAbout the Event
Description
The China International Auto Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Exhibition (CIAAR) is the world's leading trade fair dedicated to the mobile refrigeration industry. For over two decades, it has served as a vital platform for the automotive thermal management sector, showcasing the latest innovations in vehicle air conditioning, engine cooling, and transport refrigeration. The event brings together global manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors to explore emerging trends such as new energy vehicle thermal management and intelligent cooling systems, fostering international trade and technological exchange in the heart of China's automotive manufacturing hub.
Exhibits
Vehicle AC systems, compressors, condensers, evaporators, heaters, thermostats, engine cooling components, and transport refrigeration units for trucks and vans.
Activities
Technical seminars on thermal management, industry forums on EV cooling technology, business matching sessions, and new product launch presentations.
Speakers
Industry experts from automotive engineering societies, senior technical directors from leading AC manufacturers, and thermal management researchers.
Demos
Live demonstrations of high-efficiency heat pumps for electric vehicles, automated assembly for AC components, and advanced leak detection systems.
Accessibility
Located at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC). From Pudong International Airport (PVG), take the Maglev to Longyang Road or Metro Line 2. Taxis and ride-shares are available.
Exhibitor Count
650
Expected Attendance
30000
Ticket
Professional Visitor
- Access to the exhibition floor and open seminars for industry professionals.
Location
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