The laundry and textile care industry converges in Milan from October 23 to 26, 2026 with a trade fair focused on machinery efficiency, eco solutions and digital operations. Exhibitors will showcase equipment, detergents and automation aimed at industrial and commercial laundry operations.
Dates and venue for Expo Detergo International 2026
Expo Detergo International 2026 takes place from October 23 to 26 at Fiera Milano, Rho. The location supports the professional profile of the show and connects manufacturers, service providers and buyers in textile maintenance and finishing.
Companies and sectors represented at Expo Detergo International 2026
The exhibition brings together manufacturers of water and dry-cleaning machines, ironing and finishing equipment, suppliers of detergents and solvents, textile manufacturers and accessory producers. Hardware and software vendors for fleet management, inventory control and automation will also be present.
Program highlights and topics on display
Official communications emphasize sustainability, energy savings, artificial intelligence and digitalization as core themes. The fair features automation for industrial finishing, automated laundry ecosystems and tools aimed at reducing operational costs, alongside regulatory and management topics specific to the sector.
Key figures to shape your outreach
The fair is held every four years and the Early Booking phase for 2026 reported about 200 exhibitors from around the world. The 2022 edition registered 17,144 operators, 40 percent of whom were from abroad representing 106 countries. These figures help size stand investments and plan targeted commercial activity.
Practical advice for commercial prospecting at Expo Detergo International 2026
- Prioritize targets by end use. Focus on industrial laundries, textile finishing services and large institutional buyers such as hospitals and hospitality chains.
- Present measurable cases. Buyers look for clear data on energy savings and cost reductions.
- Show digital integration. Demonstrate how machines or software integrate with management systems and telemetry.
- Book meetings in advance. Use exhibitor lists to schedule 20 to 30 minute demos with decision makers.
Final note and official reference
For suppliers aiming at contract accounts or to position industrial solutions, Expo Detergo International 2026 gathers machinery, detergent and automation players ready to update fleets and workflows. Program details and registration are available at http://www.expodetergo.it
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