The furniture and home decor industry focuses attention on the Milan calendar in spring. Salone del Mobile 2026 takes place from April 21 to 26 in Rho and brings together brands, manufacturers and design professionals showcasing collections for residential and contract markets.
Dates and venue in Rho
The 2026 edition runs from April 21 to April 26 at Fiera Milano in Rho. Recent layouts used pavilions 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 18, 22 and 24, organized by product sectors and thematic shows. The fairground sits on Strada Statale del Sempione near Milan.
Sectors and on-site shows
The event groups several concurrent exhibitions. EuroCucina and FTK Technology For the Kitchen cover kitchen systems, Euroluce focuses on decorative and technical lighting, the International Bathroom Exhibition covers bathroom fittings, Workplace 3.0 addresses work environments and SaloneSatellite highlights emerging designers. This segmentation helps locate suppliers by specialty and compare offerings efficiently.
Key figures for 2026
Participation scales are significant for this edition with 316.342 visitors and 1.900 exhibitors. Those figures shape the scope of logistics, meeting schedules and product coverage across the fair.
Program layout and pavilion routing
Pavilion segmentation enables targeted routes by product family. Thematic shows concentrate kitchen makers, lighting companies, upholstery and bathroom furniture in adjacent areas. Use the exhibitor catalogue to map locations and schedule meetings in advance. Access times typically start earlier for press and exhibitors, with trade visitor days concentrating the professional traffic.
Commercial outreach and practical tips
To generate B2B contacts and assess suppliers follow a clear plan. First, download the exhibitor catalogue and tag companies by priority and pavilion. Second, book meetings before arrival and set longer slots for key demos. Third, prepare a compact digital sales kit with technical sheets, images and case references to send after each meeting. Finally, organize pavilion routes to minimize transit and reserve time for targeted shows such as Euroluce and EuroCucina.
Closing note and official link
The mix of thematic shows and the critical mass of exhibitors makes Salone del Mobile 2026 a practical moment to update supplier lists, negotiate terms and discover product trends. For schedules, pavilion maps and the exhibitor list visit the official website at https://www.salonemilano.it/en/exhibitions/salone-internazionale-del-mobile
