
Shanghai, May 20, 2025 – From Shanghai to the world, R+T Asia returns for its landmark 20th anniversary edition, with its largest edition up to date, coinciding with the global R+T brand’s 60th year of leadership. The highly anticipated international trade fair for the sun shading and door/gate industries will take place from May 26–28, 2025, at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC), Shanghai, continuing its reign as the premier hub in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.
“Two decades is a significant milestone, marking the growth of R+T Asia from a focused event in 2005 to the most influential industry platform in APAC,” stated Roland Bleinroth, President at Messe Stuttgart, co-organizer of the show. “This success,” he continued, “is a testament to our enduring partnerships and the dynamic companies that have evolved alongside us.”
R+T Asia 2025 will occupy 120,000 square meters and host more than 750 exhibitors, solidifying its position as a vital platform connecting global supply and demand. The event has garnered significant international pre-registration interest, particularly from Southeast Asia and East Asia. Registered visitors from over 100 other countries promise an exceptional edition brimming with business opportunities and knowledge sharing.
Strategic Networking and Business Development:
o enhance business value through meaningful connections, R+T Asia 2025 will host around 100 international key professionals in its Buyer Club, including members of trade associations such as ACMI (Italy) and representatives of medium-to-large enterprises. In addition, the show will welcome significant domestic buyer delegations and Chinese guest groups from influential industry organizations. R+T Asia’s networking initiatives encourage direct engagement with exhibitors and foster valuable global relationships across the sun shading and door/gate sectors.
Nicola Fornarelli, President of ACMI (Association of Manufacturers and Closing Mechanisms Italy), commented, “This marks our third consecutive delegation to R+T Asia. Previous visits have yielded excellent business relationships with Chinese and East
Asian companies, and our expectations for 2025 are even higher. The presence of ACMI Members, and in particular the participation of our delegate Dr. Andrea Ponzi at the IWDS conference, reinforces our strong relationship with the R+T Alliance as we look forward to our collective pavilion at R+T 2027 in Stuttgart.”
R+T Asia 2025: Key Event Highlights:
R+T Asia 2025 will feature the Best of Best Awards, celebrating outstanding companies in the APAC sun shading and door/gate industry, with winners announced on May 27th. The International Window and Door Summit (IWDS) also returns on May 27th, focusing on sustainability and innovation with insights from globally renowned leaders. cadex 2025 will showcase architectural and material innovations under the theme “Return to Nature, Enjoy in Design,” including the Material Matters display, the A&D Design Summit on May 26th and Corporate Design Seminar on Mat 27th. The event agenda is available at en.rtasia.net.
Part of the Expansive BUILD ASIA Mega Show:
R+T Asia will once again be a key component of the BUILD ASIA Mega Show, alongside leading design and construction exhibitions such as HD+ Asia, DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR, cadex, BIC International Building Industrialization of Construction Exhibition Asia, and IPD International Interior Prefabricated Decoration Exhibition Asia. This synergistic co-location facilitates cross-sector collaboration, drives increased visitor traffic, and provides comprehensive exposure for all participants within Asia’s evolving architecture and design markets.
About R+T Asia:
R+T Asia is the leading trade show in Asia for the sun shading and door/gate industry. Since its inception, it has been a vital platform for industry professionals to showcase innovations, connect with peers, and explore new business opportunities. The show attracts exhibitors and visitors from around the world, offering unparalleled opportunities for networking and professional growth.
Event name: R+T Asia
Event type: International trade fair for sun shading systems and doors/gates
New Dates (next edition): 26 – 28 May 2025
Location: National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
For more information, please visit https://en.rtasia.net/
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For media inquiries or additional details, please contact:
Ms. Dominika Karwala
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