The 18th China International Battery Fair (CIBF) will be held on May 13-15, 2026 at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center. Concurrent events include the 9th China Energy Storage Exhibition and the 4th International Hydrogen Energy & Fuel Cell Exhibition.
With an exhibition area of 280,000 m2, the event is expected to attract over 3,000 exhibitors and more than 350,000 visitors. CIBF has been successfully held for 17 editions and stands as one of the world’s most influential new energy exhibitions.
In the new energy sector, CIBF has been leading and driving the development and advancement of the new energy industry with professionalism and dedication. CIBF2026 will continue to join hands with top enterprises across the entire industry chain – including those specialising in battery materials, equipment, cell manufacturing, pack technology, and recycling. It will gather at the global hub for cutting-edge technology premieres, leveraging the full-chain ecological aggregation platform and cross-domain innovation collaboration to jointly empower digital intelligence experiences.
We sincerely invite enterprises in the new energy industry to sign up for the exhibition, and welcome experts, scholars, and industry professionals to join in sharing the opportunities and potential brought by CIBF.
Conference on the Frontier Technology of Advanced Batteries
The CIBF2026 Conference on the Frontier Technology of Advanced Batteries will be themed around “Power Batteries, Energy Storage Batteries, and Fuel Cells”.
Scope of Exhibits
- All battery chemistries and technologies, from lithium to lead, and from thermal batteries to other new battery types
- Various battery packs from wearable devices to UPS, railway locomotives and carriages, metro vehicles, ships, and more.
- Power batteries and their management systems from UAVs and power tools to electric buses, hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), electric ships, and more.
- Charging piles, charging and swapping stations, and related supporting facilities, etc.
- Energy storage applications and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction EPC projects from microgrids and household storage to battery swapping and various chemical and physical energy storage products.
- Portable power banks and related products including enclosures, protection circuits, PCBs, USB interfaces and data cables, etc.
- Hydrogen energy and fuel cell technologies and equipment, systems & their applications, etc.
- Production equipment, testing instruments, raw materials, parts and components for various batteries.
- Spent battery recycling and regeneration technologies and equipment; three-waste (waste gas, wastewater, solid waste) treatment equipment for the battery industry.
- Battery testing and certification organisations; solutions for intelligent, digital battery factories and material factories, etc.
- PV production equipment, wind power generation systems and their components, etc.
The conference notice will be published on the official WeChat account of China International Battery Fair (CIBF) in due course.
For inquiries regarding exhibition participation, seminar attendance, sponsorship & advertising, media and visitor enquiries, or academic paper submission, please contact the CIBF2026 office:
Telephone: +86-22-23959049 +86-22-23959269 +86-22-23959268
Website: https://www.cibf.org.cn
