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EVENTS
                                  COSMOPROF






                             WORLDWIDE






              BOLOGNA 2026










         THE “PLACE TO BE” FOR THE GLOBAL BEAUTY INDUSTRY




                                                                       industry meets not only to showcase products and solutions, but to
                                                                       interpret market transformations, anticipate emerging trends and
                                                                       create connections that generate value throughout the year.”

                                                                       Cosmoprof Worldwide 2026: sold out!
                                                                       More than 250,000 visitors, from over 150 countries, are
                                                                       expected: they will be able to visit the stands of over 3,000
                                                                       exhibitors from 64 countries representing more than 10,000
                                                                       brands. New exhibitors, accounting for no less than 37% of the
                                                                       total, confirm the show’s great ability to attract new players
                                                                       and investments. The origin of the exhibitors is well-balanced,
                                                                       with 56% coming from European countries, 20% from Italy and
                                                                       44% from non-European markets, reinforcing Cosmoprof’s
                                                                       role  as  a  truly  global  business  platform.  There  will  be  32
                                                                       national pavilions, organized in collaboration with government
                                                                       institutions, local chambers of commerce and international
                                                                       partners, including  new presences  such as Saudi Arabia,
                                                                       Belgium, Portugal and Hungary. Thanks to the support of the
                                                                       Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
                                                                       and ITA (Italian Trade Agency), the event will once again host
                                                                       highly  qualified  delegations  from  North  America,  the  Middle
                                                                       East  and  Gulf  region,  Africa  and  Asia-Pacific,  strengthening
                                                                       global  dialogue  between  supply  and  demand.  Cosmoprof
                                                                       also enjoys the support of Cosmetics Italia – the personal care
                                                                       association and long-standing partner of the event – which, in
                                                                       the words of Benedetto Lavino, President of Cosmetica Italia,
                                                                       “represents a privileged meeting point for the entire industry and a
                                                                       key showcase for Italian cosmetics, recognized for their outstanding
                                                                       quality, authentic style and strong creative identity.”
             Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna, the strategic platform that
             brings together the entire international cosmetics supply
             chain, is being held for the 57  time from 26 to 29 March.
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             This year’s event reflects the evolution of Cosmoprof, from a
             trade fair to a global platform for dialogue, knowledge exchange
             and long-terms relationship building. As Gianpiero Calzolari,
             President of BolognaFiere has said, “It is where the global beauty

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