Save the Date! GTI China Expo 2026 Kicks off on Sept. 10-12！

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Save the Date! GTI China Expo 2026 Kicks off on Sept. 10-12！

作者: 发布时间：2026/8/24 14:50:57 关注：52 人


GTI China Expo 2026
Date：September 10-12
Venue：Area A, China Import and Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
▌Introduction
Founded in 1993, GTI brand is an internationally renowned professional platform in the amusement and entertainment industry. For over three decades, GTI has consistently upheld its original aspiration to advance the growth of the amusement and entertainment sector and its unwavering commitment to serving industry professionals. It a one-stop B2B exhibition and trade platform that integrates professionalism, comprehensiveness, diversity, development, and internationalism, striving to offer the finest products to our customers around the world.

Born in 2009, GTI China Expo focuses on five core sectors - amusement equipment, video games, water park equipment, children's amusement equipment, and VR/AR/MR.The event has successfully held 17 editions to date, with a cumulative exhibition area exceeding 800,000 sq.m, nearly 6,000 exhibitors, and over 1.2 million visits. Buyers were from over 150 countries and regions worldwide, with the exhibition's reputation and influence steadily rising.
The 18th GTI China Expo in 2026 is projected to span 100,000 sq.m, featuring over 800 exhibitors and more than 150,000 visits. We cordially invite you to join us!



▌Reserve your Booth
Tel: +86-13928825561
Email: service@gti-amuse.com
▌Visit the expo
Tel: +86-13928825561
Email: service@gti-amuse.com
▌Exhibitor Profiles
Projected Exhibition Area and Number of Exhibitors for the 18th GTI China Expo in 2026

Projected 37.5% year-on-year increase
The 17th GTI China Expo in 2025 featured an exhibition area of 80,000 sq.m and 638 exhibitors, marking a year-on-year increase of approximately 12%. This represents the third consecutive year of positive growth, setting a new historical record. The 18th GTI China Expo is planned to span 100,000 sq.m and is expected to attract over 800 participating companies.
*Figure 2-9 The data analysis is based on statistics from the 17th GTI China Expo in 2025. (For reference only)
Figure 1: Exhibition Area and Number of Exhibitors at Past GTI China Expo

Figure 2: Percentage of Exhibitors Achieving Different “Potential Transaction Value” Ranges

Figure 3: First-time exhibitor?
Figure 4: Will you participate in the next edition?
Figure 5: Co-branded IP?

Figure 6: Proportion of Exhibitors by Booth Area
Figure 7: Exhibitor Regional Analysis
Figure 8: Proportion of Special Booths Among Exhibitors

Figure 9: Percentage of Exhibitors by Category of Exhibits (New Products Account for 38% of Total Exhibits)

*Video Games: redemption machines, simulators, pinball machines, card machines, fighting machines, shooting games, shared consoles, basketball machines, boxing/punching machines, dart machines, hockey machines, rhythm games, etc.
*Children's Amusement Equipment: Handcrafted educational toys, sand/fish pools, mini arcade games, kiddie rides, career experience stations, bubble machines, water / ball shooters, light-up building blocks, remote-controlled models, etc.
*Amusement Park Facilities: Outdoor large-scale rides, rotating rides, miniature trains, amusement vehicles, go-karts, bumper cars, trampolines, carnival booths, inflatables, scenic machinery/ lighting, non-powered equipment, etc.
*Digital Sports Equipment: Indoor tennis simulator / baseball / soccer / skiing / rowing / horseback riding / archery, light-and-shadow play equipment like hopscotch, laser tag / live-action CS, etc.
*Project Planning and Design: research / sports centers, children's / pet-friendly /cave exploration/light and shadow/rope courses / trampoline / adventure /water parks, escape rooms / maze attractions, bowling alleys, traffic towns, high-altitude exploration, theme parks, light festivals, and other project planning and design services.
*Water Park Equipment: Sightseeing boats, bumper boats, water castles,waterway rafting, and other water park-related equipment.
*VR/AR/MR: Equipment and facilities utilizing VR/AR/MR technology.
*Vending Machines: Claw machines, capsule toy machines,fish-catching machines, clamp machines, etc.
*Operational Support Equipment: Access control systems, coin/ticket machines, card readers, seating cabinets, floor mats, printers, etc.
*Smart Retail Equipment: Self-service devices for phone case printing,ice cream, cotton candy, popcorn, pizza, sugar painting, beverages, candy,3D model printing, cotton stuffing, karaoke, storage, etc.
*IP Cultural & Creative Products/Gifts: Plush toys, trendy toys, food toys,toys, blind boxes, accessories, capsule toys, candy, IP merchandise, etc.
*Parts/Tokens/Tickets: Including but not limited to batteries/ buttons/motherboards/motors/coin acceptors/bill acceptors/claws/light strips/screens/casing tubes/electric cylinders/gachapon shells/ bowling balls,ocean balls, space sand,tokens, and redemption tickets.
*Other: Including franchising, operations, IP licensing, creative design,software development, loT technology, etc.
▌Buyer Profile
Projected Attendance and Buyer Nationalities for the 18th GTI China Expo in 2026

Projected 14% year-on-year increase
Riding the wave of China's vigorous promotion of high-level opening-up, the 17th GTI China Expo in 2025 attracted buyers from 95 countries worldwide, setting a record high in buyer nationality representation with 131,215 visits. The 18th GTI China Expo will build on this momentum, empowering China's premium amusement enterprises to “go global” while bringing in high-quality international buyers.
*Figures 11-16 Data Analysis Based on statistics from the 17th GTI China Expo 2025. For reference only.
Figure 10: Number of Visits and Countries of Buyers at Previous GTI China Expo

Figure 11: Regional Distribution of Domestic Buyers
Figure 12: International Buyer Procurement Budgets

Figure 13: Buyer Age Distribution
Figure 14 Buyer Gender Distribution
Figure 15 International Buyer Regional Distribution

Figure 16: Nationalities of International Buyers

Asia: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, UAE, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan
Americas: Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Dominica, Ecuador, Jamaica, Guatemala Tajikistan, Mexico, Panama, Peru, United States, Trinidad and Tobago
Europe: Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, Ukraine
Oceania: Australia, New Zealand
Africa: Algeria, Burkina Faso, Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guinea, Libya, Morocco, Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Tunisia, Uganda, Zimbabwe
▌Testimonials from visitors

Saurab Agrawal (Nepal): I think this is a very good expo. You can add more of online version also for games.
Heinz Burgstaller (Austria): Great.


Drew Maniscalco (America): Better than previous years. Wide variety of products!
Jano Hireko (Czech Republic): It is OK.


Jorge De Roc Jomencz (Spain): Great.
Alex I. Noveno (Philippines): Great! Well done.


Jose Manuel Garcia Mendez (Chile): It is still very attractive and much variety for all kinds of equipment.
Ooi Cheng Eng (Malaysia): Great, I love GTI.


Adrik Alibay Bandjee (France): The show is too short.
Salah Amer (United Arab Emirates): GTI is always perfect!


Steve Kimmins (Australia): You need an extra day because suppliers pack up too early on the last day.
Mohamed Joulaly (Morocco): I like this atmosphere and I think it was organized very well. I will recommend others to come and participate.


Joeben Genova (Saudi Arabia): Excellent! There are a lot of new products on display this year. Many new ideas! Well done!
Natallia Yeudaktmava (Republic of Belarus): 100% be back!


Mohammad Omar Ali (Bangladesh): Can classify game area.
Saeed (Pakistan): So good. I will come next time.


Fiamma Cofelice (Argentina): New technology is attractive, beautiful and very good.
Tiziano Tredese (Italy): Very good exhibition.


Danita Boonchoeisak (Thailand): Longer dates of exhibition.
Diana Lukina (Russia): Keep on going like this. You are a perfect show!


Naritomo (Vietnam): My first time visit, so exciting.
Anton Burtsa (Russia): I hope there will be more exhibitors of outdoor amusement parks.

▌Exhibits
Amusement Park Facilities and Attractions








Video Games






Water Park Equipment





Children's Amusement Equipment and IP Derivatives






VR/AR/MR and Smart Digital Products






▌Exhibiting Advantages
* The industry is highly competitive, with fierce competition driving companies to break through and establish new partnerships. Game and amusement products place great emphasis on pre-purchase experience, making offline exhibitions the best promotional platform.
* GTI team has focused on the game and amusement industry for over 30 years, successfully organizing dozens of game & amusement exhibitions and serving thousands of exhibitors. We possess a comprehensive planning, organization, and service system.
* The GTI database has accumulated nearly 300,000 professional buyer resources from over 150 countries and regions, enabling exhibitors to create a precise, efficient, and profitable international trade platform.



*Online and Offline Promotion
① Exhibition Promotion: GTI team attends dozens of well-known industry exhibitions annually, inviting professional buyers to participate in GTI expo.
② Special Invitations: Numerous global industry associations, chambers of commerce, and groups are specially invited to attend and purchase.
③ Invitation Letters: Hundreds of thousands of invitation letters are mailed annually to invite professional buyers to visit and purchase.
④ Communication Invitations: Invitations to purchase are made via WeChat, SMS, and telephone.
⑤ Media Promotion: Exhibition is promoted through well-known domestic and international social media, mainstream media, and industry media.
⑥ Official Media Invitations: Official WeChat Account, WeChat Channels, Tik Tok, YouTube, X, Instagram, LN, FB, and GTI’s websites.



▌Visiting Advantages
* Market insights and trend analysis. As a key indicator for the amusement industry, GTI China Expo offers a concentrated overview of the latest technologies, products, services, and business models. Attendees can grasp market trends, spark inspiration, and better adjust or launch investment plans, marketing strategies, and more.
* One-stop procurement and supply chain optimization. GTI China Expo exhibits span dozens of amusement-related sectors, fulfilling efficient one-stop procurement needs. Visitors can also experience and test products on-site, compare quality, pricing, and performance to identify cost-saving and efficiency-enhancing opportunities.


* Deep engagement and partnership building. Facilitate in-depth face-to-face discussions with existing, potential, and new partners to strengthen relationships, resolve challenges, and establish new collaborations. Explore cross-industry partnerships such as IP licensing, digital sports, and metaverse ecosystems to uncover diverse “Amusement+” possibilities and build differentiated competitive advantages.
* On-site inspections and thorough evaluations. Guangzhou's Panyu District and neighboring Zhongshan host internationally renowned amusement and entertainment industry hubs. Buyers can visit factories to assess manufacturing capabilities and quality standards, evaluate R&D strengths, and engage in efficient, in-depth exchanges with suppliers.