Shanghai International Automotive Lighting Expo (ALE) and Automotive Lighting Industry Development Technology Forum 2026

Date: Wed, Mar 25, 2026 – Fri, Mar 27, 2026

Shanghai International Automotive Lighting Expo (ALE) and Automotive Lighting Industry Development Technology Forum will be held from March 25–27, 2026 at the Huaqiao International Expo Center. The exhibition covers automotive lighting systems, light sources, chips, optical components, smart control units, software, materials, testing equipment, and intelligent surface technologies. The event hosts 500+ exhibitors, welcomes 50,000+ visitors, and spans 35,000 sqm. Organized by Shanghai Muji Enterprise Management Consulting Co., Ltd., ALE supports technical exchange, OEM–supplier matching, product launches, and innovation discussion through integrated forums, exhibitions, and networking activities, serving as a key reference platform for global automotive lighting development.

Range of Exhibition

Automotive Lighting Systems & Components:
Ambient lighting, headlamps, rear lamps, lighting modules, lantern assemblies, and supporting components.
Light Sources, Chips & Electronics:
LED and laser light sources, automotive-grade chips, PCBs, smart control units, connectors, and electronic modules.
Optical Components & Software:
Lenses, optical modules, optical design software, simulation and lighting design systems.
Intelligent Surfaces & Interaction Technologies:
Smart surfaces, transparent IML/INS, fiber optic films, optical films, intramembrane electronics, electronic touch, and gesture control solutions.
Materials & Processing Technologies:
Plastics and optical materials, transparent leather fabrics, fibers, coatings, laser processing, spray coating, and manufacturing equipment.
Testing, Certification & Equipment:
Testing equipment and instruments, quality inspection systems, certified automotive lighting products, and compliance solutions.

Target Audience

Passenger and commercial vehicle OEMs, automotive lighting manufacturers, light source suppliers, automotive chip providers, smart control unit suppliers, optical and lens manufacturers, PCB and connector suppliers, testing and measurement companies, materials and processing equipment suppliers, research institutes and industry media.