Jakarta, Indonesia - 30 October 2025 - The Asia Pacific Coatings Show returns to Jakarta from 26-28 August 2026 at the Jakarta International Expo, reaffirming its position as the Asia Pacific region’s longest running, most influential event for the coatings industry. Organized by dmg events – a global leader in trade exhibitions with over 115 events in over 25 countries – the 2026 edition will be held in collaboration with PT. Royalindo Expoduta, marking a major milestone in the show’s regional development strategy in one of Asia’s fastest-growing markets.

This strategic development combines dmg events’ global expertise in organizing world-class trade exhibitions with Royalindo’s proven track record of excellence, spanning more than 35 years in Indonesia’s MICE and events industry.

Dr. M. Reza Abdullah, President Director of PT. Royalindo Expoduta, commented, “We are honoured to partner with dmg events for the Asia Pacific Coatings Show. This collaboration marks a significant step as Indonesia’s paint and coatings market continues to grow. Together, we aim to deliver an event that promotes innovation, strengthens industry connections and positions Jakarta as a key hub for the coatings sector in the Asia Pacific region.”

Paddy O’Neill, Associate Vice President of The Coatings Group, dmg events, added, “Asia Pacific Coatings Show is where the region's coatings industry comes together to connect, collaborate and discover the latest innovations. Partnering with PT. Royalindo Expoduta allows us to bring dmg events’ international expertise to Indonesia and create an even stronger platform for collaboration and growth, uniting the entire coatings value chain across the Asia Pacific region."

China Council for the Promotion of International Trade - Sub Council of Chemical Industry (CCPIT Chem) will also continue to lend its valuable support to the Asia Pacific Coatings Show, contributing to the growing participation of manufacturers and suppliers from China and further strengthening regional trade collaboration within the coatings industry.

Setting the stage for 2026

As the largest gathering for the coatings community in the Asia Pacific region, the event will host over 200 exhibitors from around the world, showcasing the latest products, solutions and innovations. It will draw over 4,000 visitors from across the coatings supply chain, including manufacturers, raw material suppliers, distributors, buyers and technical specialists such as chemists and formulators.

The Asia Pacific Coatings Conference on day 1 and the Business Presentations Hub on day 2 will give attendees access to the latest market trends, product innovations and expert perspectives.

About The Coatings Group

The Coatings Group, part of dmg events, is a global leader in organizing premier coatings exhibitions and conferences. With a track record of delivering over 100 successful events worldwide, its portfolio includes the Asia Pacific Coatings Show, Middle East Coatings Show, Saudi Arabia Coatings Show, Egypt Coatings Show, Coatings for Africa and West Africa Coatings Show.

With a strong presence in key markets, The Coatings Group enables businesses to unlock opportunities on a global scale. Its exhibitions offer world-class networking platforms that connect industry professionals, foster innovation and facilitate access to the latest technologies and knowledge across the coatings value chain. Supporting industries from construction to automotive, the Group plays a key role in driving growth and shaping the future of the dynamic and rapidly evolving coatings industry.

For more information visit: https://www.coatings-group.com

About Royalindo Expoduta

Since 1989, Royalindo has powered Indonesia’s most strategic events - from diplomacy and development to innovation and culture.

From local ministerial summits and global forums like the G20 and IMF–World Bank Meetings, to landmark showcases such as the Indonesia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai - Royalindo has built platforms that shape global narratives.

Over 35 years, Royalindo has also worked with the United Nations, WTO, WHO, UNEP, World Expo, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Tony Blair Institute — elevating Indonesia’s voice on the world stage.

Operating across 7 presidential eras, Royalindo's events have contributed directly and indirectly to national growth, positioning and legacy.

About dmg events

dmg events is a leading organizer of face-to-face events and publisher of information services. Our aim is to create dynamic marketplaces to connect businesses with the right communities to accelerate their growth in today’s rapidly evolving landscape.

With a presence in over 20 countries and organizing more than 90 events each year, dmg events is a global leader in industry. Attracting over 425,000 attendees and delegates annually, we organize events in the construction, hospitality, interiors & design, energy, coatings, entertainment, food & beverage and transportation sectors.

To better serve our customers, dmg events has offices in 10 countries, including Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, South Africa, the UK, Canada, Singapore and India. By being on the ground, we can better understand market needs and nurture relationships to create unforgettable experiences for our attendees.

Our flagship events including the Big 5 Global, ADIPEC, Gastech, EGYPES, The Hotel Show, INDEX and The Saudi Food Show. For more information visit www.dmgevents.com

Founded in 1989, dmg events is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Daily Mail and General Trust plc (DMGT, www.dmgt.co.uk).

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