Guangzhou Electrical Building Technology 2025 (GEBT 2025) and Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition 2025 (GILE 2025) will officially take place from June 9-12, 2025 in Guangzhou, China. GEBT is known as one of the largest fairs in the field of electrical building technology while GILE is one of the largest lighting exhibitions in the world. Accompanying this year’s program, Architecture Magazine – Vietnam Association of Architects as a media partner in Vietnam will support the delegation to register to participate in order to promote cooperation with regional and international organizations; at the same time, create an environment for exchange and connection for Vietnamese architects with international colleagues. We respectfully invite interested readers to register.
Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition (GILE 2025)
The Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition and Guangzhou Electrical Building Technology Exhibition are part of Messe Frankfurt’s Light + Building Technology fair, led by the biennial Light + Building event. The next edition will be held from 8 – 13 March 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany.
For 30 years, the Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition (GILE) has been a driving force in lighting innovation, shaping how lighting transforms modern life. From pioneering technology to groundbreaking applications, GILE has provided a platform for industry creativity, collaboration and progress. Celebrating this milestone marks three decades of success while paving the way for the future of lighting.
Lighting design is evolving beyond mere illumination into an art form, emphasizing aesthetics, customization, eco-friendly values and intelligent systems. Future trends include smart control, IoT and cloud platforms. Exhibitors will showcase innovations that integrate these advances, promoting sustainability and innovation.
One exhibitor commented: “I believe GILE is one of the most important events in the lighting industry. It carries the responsibility of promoting sustainability because of its wide reach. Being part of this platform is important for us to communicate our commitment to sustainability to all partners, customers and suppliers in the industry.”
Guangzhou Electrical Building Technology Exhibition (GEBT 2025)
Guangzhou Electrical Building Technology (GEBT) 2025 – a large-scale fair in the field of electrical building technology. The exhibition is held annually and attracts a lot of attention from professionals. In 2024, the fair’s activities attracted hundreds of famous brands from all over the world, 3,383 exhibitors and 208,992 professional visitors from 150 countries and regions, creating a large playground to promote business cooperation, exchange experiences, and orient the most advanced technologies in the future.
GEBT takes advantage of long-term development opportunities in intelligent construction and low-carbon transformation, promoting green innovation to improve efficiency and sustainability in construction solutions. This year’s edition will highlight new thematic exhibition areas, with innovative intelligent low-carbon construction technologies.
This year, the event will focus on integrating low-carbon trends with smart building technology. Topics will include “Application of AI in Energy-saving Strategies and Smart Buildings”, “AI-based Systems for Energy Saving and Carbon Reduction”, “Innovative Integration Reshapes the New Era of Smart Building Automation” and “New Directions, New Drives and New Initiatives for Cutting-Edge Development in the Smart Building Industry”.
In 2025, GEBT will continue to promote cross-industry cooperation, providing a professional business platform for exhibitors to showcase their innovations and advanced service capabilities while facilitating a new paradigm for industry transformation.
“The rapid advancement in 5G communications, artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and metaverse applications are driving innovation across the industry,” said Lucia Wong, General Manager of Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd. “As a leading communications platform for the industry, GEBT will highlight new opportunities in low-carbon smart buildings and smart power distribution to facilitate the smart industrial ecosystem. The 2025 edition will feature dedicated zones to showcase cutting-edge energy-saving and low-carbon building technologies to explore a more sustainable future.”
GEBT and GILE 2025 Delegate Benefits Nominated by Architectural Magazine:
- 2 nights stay at the 5-star Courtyard by Marriott Guangzhou Pazhou during the exhibition;
- VIP delegation badge with special privileges at the fair;
- Access to the premium lounge – Including: refreshments, private meeting space, complimentary drinks and lunch vouchers;
- Participation in the business networking program;
- Travel itinerary tailored to meet the specific needs of the delegation.
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