Exhibiting Knowledge Base

Booth design, build pricing, and the practical side of exhibiting — written for companies exhibiting for the first time and for anyone who wants to get the stand right. Drawn from real project data, not repackaged.

2026-07-12 · approx. 13 min read

What Does an Exhibition Booth Cost Per Square Metre? A 2026 Breakdown

Custom booth build in China runs roughly ¥650–1,400 per sqm (about US$95–205). Why is the range so wide? The three variables that actually set the price, raw space vs shell scheme, and where quotes hide their margin.

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