All in Print China 2026 to Drive Asia’s Print Industry
China’s printing industry is thriving. Latest statistics puts the printing industry output value at RMB 1.44 trillion, sustaining steady growth. The Yangtze River Delta remains the industry’s powerhouse, contributing RMB 471.13 billion, or 32.63% of the national total, underscoring robust domestic demand for advanced printing technologies.
Access Yangtze River Delta market, connect with 87.90% decision makers
As Asia’s leading trade event for the printing industry, the 10th All in Print China will take place at Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 12-16 October 2026. Under the theme ‘Intelligent Print, Infinite Creation’, the exhibition offers a premier platform for technology exchange, business development, and market expansion for both domestic and international companies.
To book a stand by 30 September and enjoy early-bird discounts, log on to www.exhibitor.allinprint.com/en/reg
Gateway to China’s Print Industry
Asia’s industry barometer: All in Print China is one of the largest and most influential professional exhibitions in Asia’s printing sector. The show gathers global leading manufacturers and cutting-edge technologies while highlighting emerging trends, innovative products, and technical advances. By delivering timely market insights and tracking industry dynamics, it has emerged as the leading benchmark shaping the development of the printing industry across Asia and globally.
China’s printing hub: The Yangtze River Delta leads China’s consumption upgrade, with market demand closely aligned to high-end printing categories. In 2023, the region’s food packaging printing output grew by 9.2% and pharmaceutical packaging printing by 12.5%, both exceeding national averages. This performance reflects the area’s early adoption of on-demand printing models.
Based in Shanghai, China’s economic hub, All in Print China has served the Delta market for over 20 years and consistently attracts high-quality buyers from the region and across the country.
China’s exclusive drupa alliance member: As the only member of the drupa alliance in China, All in Print China benefits from drupa’s global network and resources. This partnership expands the exhibition’s international reach and makes it the preferred business and technical exchange platform for global brands entering the Asian market.
Structural growth in China’s printing equipment imports: China’s imports of printing equipment totalled $1.72 billion in 2023, up 3% year-on-year, making it the largest import category within the printing equipment sector. Imports of prepress equipment amounted to $35.89 million in 2023, up 4% year-on-year.
Primary source countries for China’s imported printing equipment are Japan, Germany, the United States, Italy, and Indonesia.
Transaction, partnerships inject strong momentum in industry growth
In the previous edition, contract-signing ceremonies were held across the venue, and ‘SOLD’ signs were visible on many machines – clear evidence that exhibits were being sold on the spot. Based on incomplete tallies, the event directly generated transactions and follow-on partnerships worth tens of billions of renminbi, injecting strong momentum into the industry’s recovery and growth.
Multi-channel exposure to maximise business opportunities
Print for All China will be making use of multi-channel publicity to maximise business opportunities. These would include offline touchpoints such as outdoor venue advertisement displays, lanyard branding, and advertisements in catalogues and visitor guide; digital marketing through targeted EDMs and the WeChat ecosystem, reaching over 1,00,000 industry followers; social media platforms like Facebook, X, LinkedIn to connect with overseas buyers; media coverage through leading media outlets and All in Print China press centre; advertising through the smart visitor registration system or product showcases on the All in Print Cloud digital platform; and by curated buyer group services to ensure precise exhibitor-buyer connections.
