2026 International Exhibition on Surfactant and Detergent | IESD China | Shanghai

IESD China 2026 will be held on April 27-29, 2026 in Shanghai. As China's only professional exhibition for surfactants and detergents, it gathers global enterprises to showcase scientific achievements, innovative products, and application technologies across 19 industries including daily chemicals, chemicals, textiles, building materials, oilfields, cleaning and environmental protection.

The International Exhibition on Surfactant and Detergent (IESD China 2026) will take place from April 27–29, 2026 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. As the only professional trade show in China fully dedicated to surfactants, detergents and their industrial applications, the event brings together leading global suppliers, R&D institutions, formulators, brand owners, distributors, and end-users from 19 downstream sectors.

The exhibition covers the entire industry chain—from basic raw materials and functional additives to formulation solutions, production technologies, testing instruments, automation systems and sustainable manufacturing technologies—making it a key platform for sourcing, market insights, technology exchange, and establishing cross-industry partnerships.

19+
Downstream industries including home & personal care, chemicals, textiles, construction materials, oilfield, environmental protection, leather, plastics, paper-making, and more.
Full Chain
Complete solutions from raw materials, surfactants, additives, formulation technologies, equipment, testing instruments, to intelligent production systems.
Global
Attracts leading international suppliers and showcases the latest global trends in surfactant chemistry, green detergents, and application technologies.
Shanghai
China's hub for chemicals, daily consumer products, international logistics and supply chain activities.

Key Exhibition Categories

■ Surfactants

  • Anionic, cationic, nonionic and amphoteric surfactants
  • EO/PO derivatives and alkoxylation-based surfactants
  • Bio-based, green, mild and low-irritation surfactants
  • Functional surfactants for wetting, emulsifying, dispersing, foaming and defoaming

■ Detergent Raw Materials & Chemicals

  • Detergent base materials: LAS, AES, MES, SLES, APG, etc.
  • Enzymes, chelating agents, solubilizers, anti-redeposition agents
  • Fragrances, colorants, preservatives, stabilizing systems
  • Ingredients for home care, personal care, and industrial cleaning

■ Formulation & Application Technologies

  • Home care: laundry detergents, capsules, disinfectants, kitchen cleaners
  • Personal care: shampoos, shower gels, cleansing formulations
  • Industrial cleaning: metal cleaning, food processing, automotive, electronics
  • Application solutions for textiles, oilfields, leather, paper-making and construction

■ Equipment & Technology Systems

  • Production equipment, dosing systems, blending tanks, automation platforms
  • Testing & analysis instruments: tensiometers, viscometers, stability testers
  • Laboratory instruments, process optimization tools, quality control software
  • Sustainable manufacturing systems, environmental protection technologies

Why Attend IESD China 2026?

  • Discover the latest global innovations in surfactant chemistry and detergent technologies
  • Connect with raw material suppliers, formulators, brand owners, and technology partners
  • Explore sustainable, bio-based and low-carbon solutions for next-generation products
  • Attend technical forums and engage with leading research teams
  • Gain insights into market development, regulatory updates, and supply chain trends