Introduction: The golden key to unlocking the Central Asian market
As an important node country of the “the Belt and Road” initiative, Uzbekistan is becoming a strategic location for global enterprises to explore the Central Asian market. In 2023, the country’s GDP growth will reach 5.8%, and its foreign trade volume will exceed 50 billion US dollars, demonstrating strong market potential. Participating in professional exhibitions in Uzbekistan is a shortcut to quickly establish local business networks and obtain first-hand market information. This article will provide you with a detailed introduction to the exhibition schedule and practical exhibition experience in Uzbekistan in 2025, helping you seize the opportunities in the Central Asian market!
2. Schedule of key exhibitions in Uzbekistan in 2025
2.1 Spring exhibition golden period (March May)
Uzbekistan International Building Materials Exhibition (UzBuild)
Date: March 5-8, 2025
Location: Tashkent International Exhibition Center
Highlight: The largest construction industry event in Central Asia, attracting 680 exhibitors from 35 countries in 2024
Textile Expo Uzbekistan
Date: April 15-18, 2025
Location: Samarkand International Exhibition Center
Industry: Textile machinery, fabrics, ready to wear and accessories
2.2 Summer Professional Exhibition (June August)
AgroWorld Uzbekistan International Agricultural Exhibition
Date: June 10-13, 2025
Highlight: Covering the entire industry chain of agricultural machinery, irrigation technology, seeds, and agrochemical products
Central Asia Healthcare Expo (HealthCare Uzbekistan)
Date: July 22-25, 2025
Data: In 2024, the number of professional visitors reached 12000, a year-on-year increase of 20%
2.3 Autumn Comprehensive Trade Fair (September November)
Innorom Uzbekistan International Industrial Exhibition
Date: September 16-19, 2025
Features: Central Asia branch of the Russian Industrial Exhibition, focusing on mechanical manufacturing and Industry 4.0 technology
Central Asia Food and Beverage Exhibition (WorldFood Uzbekistan)
Date: October 28-31, 2025
Trend: Strong demand for organic food and halal certified products
3. Exhibition practical experience sharing
3.1 Three elements of pre exhibition preparation
Market research first: It is recommended to study local consumption habits 3 months in advance. Uzbekistan consumers attach great importance to product certification and after-sales service
Localization of materials: All promotional materials must be prepared in both Russian and Uzbek bilingual versions
Logistics time reservation: The transportation of exhibits usually takes 6-8 weeks, taking into account customs clearance time
3.2 Key skills during the exhibition period
Booth design: Use bright color combinations to avoid dark colors (local cultural preference)
Communication strategy: Prepare small samples as gifts to effectively increase customer retention rate
Business etiquette: When meeting for the first time, it is advisable to be formal and exchange business cards with both hands. As a professional exhibition company specializing in global exhibition design and construction, JOIEXPO is recommended by CIIE as a booth construction company for Shanghai International Import Expo, Hainan Consumer Expo, CMEF China International Medical Equipment Expo, and serves numerous exhibitors from various industries every year. We provide excellent booth construction services for many exhibition companies and have received high praise from exhibitors. Our booth construction area exceeds tens of thousands of square meters every year. As an exhibition construction expert around you, we serve every exhibition company with our strength and dedication.
3.3 Follow up on the golden period after the exhibition
The best follow-up time is within 48 hours after the exhibition ends
Suggest using “email+WhatsApp” dual channel follow-up
Local customers prefer to have business negotiations every Friday afternoon
4. Summary: Your Central Asian market development partner
Participating in the Uzbekistan exhibition not only allows direct contact with potential customers, but also provides an excellent opportunity to understand local market trends. According to data from the Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 85% of international exhibitors reported obtaining substantial business cooperation through exhibitions. By 2025, the country will host over 30 international exhibitions covering major industry sectors.
