CIBF2026 is the abbreviation for the 18th Shenzhen International Battery Technology Exchange Conference/Exhibition, hosted by the China Chemical and Physical Power Industry Association. It is scheduled to be held at the Shenzhen International Convention and Exhibition Center (Bao'an District) from May 13 to 15, 2026, with the theme of "Connecting the World, Empowering Green, and Driving the Future"
The theme of this exhibition focuses on the battery industry chain, green energy, and future technological development, with "new quality productivity" as the main line, focusing on technological breakthroughs and scenario implementation .
The exhibition covers an area of 280000 square meters, spanning 14 exhibition halls, and is expected to attract over 3000 exhibitors and more than 350000 professional visitors from home and abroad . The exhibition will set up international exhibition areas, intelligent manufacturing exhibition areas and other special zones, and plan to showcase cutting-edge technologies such as solid-state batteries and sodium ion batteries.
The exhibits cover key links in the entire battery industry chain. This year, a "New Energy System and Smart Energy Storage Zone" and a "Battery Recycling and Sustainable Development Zone" have also been added. At the same time as the exhibition, high-end forum activities will be held, including the "Main Forum: CIBF2026 Advanced Battery Frontier Technology Exchange Conference" and the "Next Generation Battery Technology and Advanced Manufacturing for Electric Aviation (CIBF2026 Shenzhen) Exchange Conference".
It is expected to attract more than 2000 domestic and foreign industry experts, scholars, and enterprise representatives to participate . The CIBF exhibition series began in 1992, and CIBF2026 is the 18th exhibition in this series. At the same time as the exhibition, there will also be the Shenzhen International New Energy Storage Technology and Engineering Application Exhibition, as well as the Shenzhen International Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology and Equipment Exhibition.
