The 22nd Shanghai International Tape and Film Expo (APFE 2026)
— The Leading Global Exhibition for Adhesive Materials & Functional Films｜Since 2007
The 22nd Shanghai International Tape & Film Expo (APFE 2026) will be held from June 24 to 26, 2026, at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai).
With an exhibition space of 53,500 sqm, APFE 2026 will span Halls 5.1 & 6.1, housing 2,600 international-standard booths and showcasing over 900 top brands from China and abroad. The show covers the full spectrum of adhesive materials, functional films, coating technology, die-cutting equipment, and integrated solutions.
Launched in 2007, APFE has evolved into a world-renowned platform connecting material innovation and application markets. As a trusted barometer for the industry, it draws 39,500+ trade professionals from electronics, automotive, energy, medical, optoelectronics, and other advanced sectors.
Join APFE 2026 – where global vision meets material innovation.
APFE consists of three major sectors: Adhesive New Materials: Adhesive tapes, protective films, sticky labels, and release materials.
Functional Films: Functional protective films, optical films, car wrap films, new energy films, glass films, films for home appliances/electronics, and packaging films.
Coated Functional Materials: Foaming materials, metal foils, paper, fabrics/non-woven fabrics/mesh, as well as roll/die-cut materials for shielding/thermal conduction, insulation/conductivity, waterproofing/sealing, shock absorption/cushioning.
With a robust scale of 53,500 square meters across two major halls (5.1H, 6.1H), the expo will gather over 900 domestic and international brand exhibitors. It offers a one-stop platform for a wide range of adhesive new materials, functional films, coated functional materials, and related manufacturing and processing technologies. Over 39,500 professional buyers, including application industry stakeholders, die-cut processors, and distributors/agents from around the world, are expected to attend, making this a key event for business and technical exchanges.
