Licensing Expo Shanghai 2026
Licensing Expo Shanghai (LEC), organized by Informa Markets, is a three‑day B2B exhibition (15‑17 July 2026) at the National Exhibition and Convention Center, Shanghai. It brings together IP owners, agents, OEMs, ODMs, licensees and retailers across a wide range of categories, including anime and film/TV characters, museums, cultural and artistic works, online literature, entertainment, games, publishing, corporate brands, sports and more. The show features co‑located events such as the China Licensing Awards, Character/Properties Parade, China Licensing Conference, Licensing Industry Seminar and an IP Bank. LEC leverages Informa’s 500,000‑plus professional database and offers online matchmaking and offline business meetings. The event is free to attend (18+), with official partners Licensing International and License! Global magazine.
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Venue Map and Hotels Around
Shanghai - National Convention & Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China