The Elevator Show Dubai Is Growing in 2026: Demand Is High

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Around 50 exhibitors have already signed up for The Elevator Show Dubai (TES) a year before the event, and the trade fair will also occupy an additional exhibition hall at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) for its second edition. The Elevator Show Dubai (TES) 2026 will take place from 21 to 23 September. 

The first edition of The Elevator Show Dubai (TES) took place in 2024 and attracted 3,700 visitors from 76 countries to the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) to explore the offerings of 110 exhibitors. Feedback after the inaugural event was consistently positive, and many exhibitors have already confirmed their participation in the second edition of The Elevator Show Dubai (TES) 2026. 

The Elevator Show Dubai (TES) is organised by AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen, organiser of the world’s leading trade fair, interlift, together with leading industry publisher Elevator World Inc. 

T. Bruce MacKinnon, CEO/President of Elevator World: “Elevator World Inc. remains humbled and excited to be partnered with AFAG on this event that has already shown itself to be of global consequence. The success of the first iteration, along with the positive feedback from exhibitors and attendees, has inspired us to grow the space in which we can meet, exchange ideas and show our industry’s latest innovations to a premier international audience. TES 2026 is poised to be bigger and better, and we are looking forward to bringing it to fruition.” 

The managing directors of trade fair organisers AFAG, Henning and Thilo Könicke, are looking forward to the second edition of The Elevator Show Dubai (TES): “We are already looking forward to meeting the industry again in Dubai next year. Many exhibitors have already registered, and some are booking significantly larger stand spaces so that they can present even more innovations and products in Dubai. The Elevator Show Dubai is a very international event, which attracted visitors from many different countries at its premiere. We are delighted that we were able to appeal to the MENA countries in particular with the trade fair’s offering.” 

The Elevator Show Dubai (TES) takes place on September 21 – 23 in Za’abeel Hall 5 and 6 of the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Current information is available at www.elevatorshowdubai.com