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Cadex took place 26-28 May 2025 at National Convention & Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China (3 days). It was a Building & Construction event covering Architecture, Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Development.
In the fast-paced world of architecture and commercial design, Cadex has emerged as one of the most prominent international events dedicated to fostering innovation and connectivity. Over the past six years, Cadex has solidified its position as a dynamic hub where architects, designers, real estate professionals, contractors, furniture manufacturers, distributors, and end users come together to engage with the most cutting-edge projects and products on the market.
A Proven Platform for Design Excellence
With a track record of successful annual editions, Cadex has consistently attracted a wide array of industry professionals who are looking to explore the latest trends, technologies, and business opportunities. Whether one’s focus lies in high-end architecture or forward-thinking furniture design, Cadex offers a curated experience designed to stimulate conversation, collaboration, and commercial growth.
At its core, Cadex is not just a trade fair—it is a celebration of creativity, innovation, and cross-disciplinary exchange. Over the years, it has become a magnet for:
This diverse community enables Cadex to thrive as a comprehensive ecosystem that nurtures both inspiration and implementation.
The Rise of WORKSPACE by Cadex
Recognizing the growing influence of workplace and commercial design in the architectural industry, the organizers of Cadex introduced a bold new initiative in 2019: WORKSPACE by Cadex. More than just an exhibition segment, WORKSPACE functions as a specialized platform tailored for professionals focused on shaping the future of office spaces, co-working environments, and commercial interiors.
A Holistic Approach to Workplace Design
WORKSPACE by Cadex is engineered as a multi-dimensional experience, integrating various formats to create a rich, interactive, and thought-provoking program. Key components of the initiative include:
A one-day design summit
Focused on current and future trends in commercial interiors, office innovation, and workplace wellness.

Master Dialogues
More than three expert-led sessions that facilitate in-depth discussions on topics such as hybrid workspaces, smart buildings, and sustainable office design.
Specialized rooms and zones
Over five distinct thematic rooms showcasing the newest in workplace solutions, modular furniture, and commercial technologies.
Business matchmaking sessions
Numerous curated one-on-one meetings connecting suppliers with architects and designers, creating direct pathways to collaboration and deal-making.
At the heart of both Cadex and WORKSPACE is a deep commitment to the needs of A&D (Architecture and Design) professionals. Every aspect of the event is meticulously tailored to support their workflow, creativity, and business development.
Whether one is designing a corporate headquarters, retrofitting an old industrial site, or developing a modular co-working space, Cadex offers the tools, ideas, and contacts to bring visions to life.
Why WORKSPACE by Cadex Matters Now More Than Ever
The workplace is undergoing a dramatic transformation. From hybrid working models to wellness-centric office layouts, the need for flexible, sustainable, and human-centric design has never been greater. WORKSPACE by Cadex responds directly to this shift, positioning itself as the go-to venue for those leading the charge in reimagining how and where people work.

These themes are explored not only through exhibits, but also through curated panels, case studies, and real-world applications discussed by practitioners from across the globe.
Notable Features and Highlights
To maintain its reputation as a world-class event, Cadex continually evolves and enriches its offerings. Participants can expect:
Such features not only enhance the event experience but also ensure that Cadex remains relevant, forward-looking, and deeply integrated with the evolving needs of the commercial design landscape.
The Business of Design: Beyond Aesthetics
While aesthetics remain a crucial part of architecture and interiors, Cadex emphasizes the importance of business viability and market readiness. This approach resonates strongly with real estate professionals, contractors, and developers who attend Cadex to identify profitable ideas and scalable solutions.
As the commercial design world becomes increasingly interconnected, platforms like Cadex and WORKSPACE by Cadex play a vital role in shaping the dialogue. By bringing together the best minds in architecture, design, and business, the event empowers professionals to not only keep pace with industry changes but to actively drive them.
For those looking to make meaningful connections, discover game-changing products, and stay ahead of the curve, Cadex is more than a conference—it is a cornerstone of the global design calendar.
Monday, May 26 – Wednesday, May 28, 2025
3 days · opening hours on the organizer’s site
National Convention & Exhibition Center
National Convention & Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China
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Cadex took place 26-28 May 2025 (3 days).
National Convention & Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China.
Building & Construction. Topics: Architecture, Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Development.
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