- CATEX 2027 will take place at RDS Simmonscourt from 16 to 18 February 2027
- The event is Ireland’s largest foodservice and hospitality exhibition
- The theme is Smarter Hospitality, Stronger Margins
- Over 280 suppliers will exhibit
- Free visitor registration is scheduled to open
CATEX 2027 will return to RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin from 16 to 18 February 2027. The event is presented by the Irish Foodservice Suppliers Alliance and sponsored by Bunzl McLaughlin and Calor Gas. The biennial trade show runs daily from 10am to 5pm.
The 2027 edition adopts the theme Smarter Hospitality, Stronger Margins focusing on solutions to help operators manage rising costs, staffing challenges and profitability. Over 280 suppliers will showcase catering equipment, food and beverage trends, kitchen technology and energy-saving or waste-management solutions. The event includes the Irish Producers Village, the Chef Network Hub and live chef and barista competitions.
Free visitor registration is scheduled to open via the official CATEX website. Stand bookings are underway with space rates at €280 per sqm for IFSA members and €360 per sqm for non-members. A shell scheme option is available for an additional €45 per sqm.
