International Lift Expo Korea (ILEK) 2026 will take place from November 11 to 13, 2026, at KINTEX 1, Hall 5 in Goyang, South Korea. The exhibition focuses on elevators, escalators and related vertical transportation technologies used in residential, commercial and public buildings. Organised by the Korea Lift Association and managed by Kyungyon Exhibition Corporation, the event brings together lift manufacturers, component suppliers, engineering companies, maintenance providers, technology developers and professionals involved in building systems and vertical mobility.
The exhibition covers elevators, escalators, wheelchair lifts and moving walks, alongside components such as traction machines, control panels, guide rails, testing equipment, car panels and display systems. Other product areas include autonomous mobile robot integration, centralized control and monitoring, security systems, fire and disaster management technologies, inspection equipment and lift installation and maintenance tools. The current exhibitor directory includes both Korean and international suppliers serving the lift and building technology sectors.
ILEK also incorporates conferences, technical seminars, business meetings and employment-related activities connected with the lift industry. The event provides a setting for examining developments in lift safety, automation, monitoring, building integration and maintenance technologies. The previous edition in 2023 covered 7,776 square metres and included companies from multiple countries, but these figures refer to the earlier edition and are not used as 2026 forecasts.