GUEXT 2026 confirms over fifty companies after first stand allocation meeting

GUEXT, the Exhibition of Suppliers and Services for the Hospitality Sector, organised by IFEMA MADRID in conjunction with the Spanish Federation of Associations of Equipment Manufacturers for Hospitality and Related Industries (FELAC), has announced the confirmation of more than fifty companies following the stand allocation meeting for the 2026 edition, a figure that shows the progress made in the design and marketing of the exhibition offering.

Event Overview
- Dates: 15–17 October 2026
- Location: IFEMA MADRID
- Organizers: IFEMA MADRID + FELAC (Spanish Federation of Associations of Equipment Manufacturers for Hospitality and Related Industries)
- Edition: Second, following the successful 2024 debut (7,000 professionals from 42 countries, 130+ exhibitors).

Exhibitor Participation
- Over 50 companies confirmed after the first stand allocation meeting.
- Strong interest signals the exhibition’s growing commercial appeal.

Key Sectors
Structured across seven primary categories:
1. Equipment & machinery
2. Tableware
3. Hospitality interiors & design
4. Tech & digital solutions
5. Coffee, tea, bakery, pastry & ice cream
6. Logistics & packaging
7. Gym & spa

Featured Brands
- Kitchen & production equipment: Adler, Arilex, Atosa, Corequip, Distform, Moretti Forni, Repagas, Sammic, Taurus Professional, Zummo.
- Refrigeration: Apice Cooling Technology, Coreco, Infrico, ITV Ice Makers, True, Zanotti.
- Kitchenware: AMC, Araven, Denox, Pujadas.
- Interiors & design: FABI, Muebles Romero, THEGREENMOOD.
- Services: Fulterer, Kitchening Rental Solutions.

Purpose & Positioning
- Serves as a professional meeting point for manufacturers, distributors, and buyers.
- Focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer experience.
- Aims to be a barometer of hospitality trends and a platform for networking and investment planning.

This event is shaping up as a strategic hub for hospitality suppliers and buyers, especially ahead of year-end planning cycles.