Trade Events

International trade shows, trade missions, and state sponsored sales trips provide Missouri businesses opportunities to showcase their products and develop relationships with potential customers. You will benefit from the expertise of our trade consultants who will help you select the right events to attend and prepare you to get good results.

Missouri’s State Trade and Export Promotion Program (STEP) and Global Market Access Program (GMAP) can provide reimbursement to qualified businesses for a portion of the costs associated with these events.

Upcoming Trade Shows & Events

 

Location

Date

Event Information

Contact

India Energy Week and Trade Mission

 

Kolkata and Mumbai, India

January 27, 2027 - February 2, 2027

Join the Missouri International Trade and Investment Office on a Missouri trade mission to India focused on the energy industry, including participation in India Energy Week (IEW) 2027. This mission is designed to help companies explore opportunities in India by connecting with qualified buyers, distributors, and industry partners while gaining firsthand insight into India's surging energy sector. 

India Energy Week is India’s flagship energy exhibition and conference, drawing 75,000+ professionals, 700+ global exhibitors, and delegations from 120+ countries. It’s held under the patronage of India’s Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, in partnership with the Federation of Indian Petroleum Industry. India’s energy sector is expanding rapidly across a full spectrum involving traditional energy, renewables, digitalization, hydrogen, LNG, petrochemicals, and industrial manufacturing. View the India Energy Week and Trade Mission Flyer to learn more. 

Interested in attending this trade mission? Register now before the November 1 priority deadline!

Eunice Kerekang-Westra

 

Eunice.Kerekang@ded.mo.gov

 

573-301-9842

Food & Hospitality Show Asia and Singapore Trade Mission

 

Singapore (and surrounding areas)

April 18-23, 2027

Join the Missouri International Trade and Investment Office on a trade mission to Singapore for the food, beverage, agriculture, food technology, and hospitality industries in April 2027. 

Trade mission participants will spend a few days at Food & Hospitality Asia (FHA) 2027, Asia’s leading international food and hospitality event, where they will have the opportunity to showcase their products and connect with qualified buyers, distributors, importers, suppliers, and potential business partners through pre-arranged B2B meetings and networking events. 

In addition to FHA 2027, the mission will include targeted business development activities throughout the region, with guided industry site visits designed to help participants gain firsthand market intelligence and explore opportunities for future international growth. Missouri’s foreign trade office in Southeast Asia will provide support throughout the mission. View the Food & Hospitality Show Asia and Singapore Trade Mission Flyer to learn more.

Interested in attending this trade mission? Register now before the December 1 priority deadline! 

Ashley Page

 

Ashley.Page@ded.mo.gov

 

573-418-5741

Hospitalar and Brazil Trade Mission

São Paulo, Brazil
May 16-21, 2027

Join the Missouri International Trade and Investment Office on a trade mission to Brazil for the medical technology and healthcare industry in May 2027. Trade mission participants will spend two days walking the Hospitalar trade fair, where International team members will arrange customized B2B meeting schedules with exhibitors and show participants.

Hospitalar Brazil is the largest and leading healthcare trade fair in Latin America, bringing together companies and professionals from across the healthcare industry. The trade fair showcases the latest innovations in medical devices, diagnostics, digital health, dental, clinical engineering, laboratory technology, rehabilitation, hospital equipment, and healthcare services.

Pre-and-post show activities will include engagement opportunities with businesses and relevant industry organizations in São Paulo. Missouri’s foreign trade office in Brazil will provide support throughout the mission. View the Hospitalar and Brazil Trade Mission Flyer to learn more.

Interested in attending this trade mission? Register now before the December 31 priority deadline!

Alejandra Juliano

 

Alejandra.Juliano@ded.mo.gov

 

573-301-8498

International Paris Air Show

 

Le Bourget, France

June 14-17, 2027

Be a part of history and celebrate Missouri innovation! The 2027 International Paris Air Show will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Charles Lindbergh’s legendary transatlantic flight in the Spirit of St. Louis that landed at Le Bourget.

The Paris Air Show is a must-attend event for the aerospace sector. It is the largest event in the industry, bringing together stakeholders from around the world. The event embodies excellence, innovation, and international cooperation in the aerospace sector. With more than 2,400 exhibitors from 48 countries and 305,000 unique visitors, the Paris Air Show is your stage to global aerospace industries.

The Missouri International Trade and Investment Office will be hosting a Missouri booth in the U.S. Pavilion. Missouri companies have an opportunity to co-exhibit while receiving on-the-ground support and customized B2B meeting schedules. 

Interested in attending this air show? Register now before the February 1 priority deadline!

Alexander Matlock

 

Alexander.Matlock@ded.mo.gov

 

573-291-2773