PLASE Show 2026 is the largest international exhibition of professional audio and lighting equipment in Vietnam, taking place from October 17-19, 2026 at VEC Hanoi. The event will bring together over 250 international brands (Yamaha, JBL, RCF, L-Acoustics…), 25 outdoor Line Array demo locations, and more than 12,000 visitors from the audio, lighting, karaoke, bar, and club industries. Participating businesses need to carefully prepare their booth design to maximize promotional effectiveness and find industry partners.
Official information for PLASE Show 2026 Hanoi
PLASE Show 2026 Hanoi – An international exhibition of professional performance equipment – offers opportunities to connect directly with international and domestic brands, experience line array technology firsthand, and enjoy a professional exhibition space. Participating businesses need to carefully prepare their booth design to maximize promotional effectiveness and find industry partners.
Time and location of the PLASE SHOW HANOI 2026 exhibition
Accurate information regarding the time and location is fundamental for businesses to plan their participation effectively. PLASE Show 2026 Hanoi will take place from October 17th to 19th, 2026, at the VEC Exhibition Center, Dong Anh, Hanoi. Opening hours are expected to be from 09:00 to 18:00 or 19:00 each day, depending on the latest schedule from the organizers.
Three daysexhibitionThe focus is on exhibitions, technology demonstrations, and networking. Businesses can prioritize the morning for experiencing the outdoor area and the afternoon for meeting with distributors. The VEC Dong Anh location is conveniently accessible from central Hanoi by taxi, Grab, or private car. The area has ample parking to support visitors and booth construction teams.
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Scale and highlights of PLASE Show Hanoi 2026
Compared to 2025, PLASE Show 2026 Hanoi will be significantly expanded to an area of approximately 13,000 m², with an expected 250 booths and attracting over 12,000 visitors. The biggest highlight will be the outdoor performance area, where customers can directly experience the power of high-powered sound in real-world conditions.
The outdoor area (West Courtyard) is divided into Zone A and Zone B with 25 demo spots for line array speakers. This space is highly attractive due to its ability to showcase high-power sound, lighting, LEDs, and special effects. Businesses that register for a demo spot here will make a strong impression on technicians, event organizers, and owners of karaoke bars, clubs, and other venues.
Comparing the scale of PLASE Show Hanoi 2026 with previous years and the Ho Chi Minh City version
PLASE Show 2026 Hanoi continues to assert its position with a larger scale than previous editions in Northern Vietnam. The Hanoi edition focuses on the Northern market and surrounding areas, while the Ho Chi Minh City edition, usually held in May, has its own dedicated space. The upgrade in the number of booths and the demo line array system gives businesses more options for display locations.
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A list of equipment and technologies will be showcased at PLASE Show 2026
PLASE Show 2026 Hanoi brings together a diverse range of products serving the professional performing arts industry. The main categories include professional audio equipment, stage lighting, karaoke systems, and entertainment solutions, catering to needs ranging from large-scale stages to entertainment business spaces.
- Professional audio equipment (Line Array, Mixer, Microphone, Amplifier…): This product line focuses on high-power line arrays, mixers, microphones, and amplifiers supporting Dante technology and IP control systems. Familiar brands offer suitable solutions for stage performances, auditoriums, and large-scale events, helping technicians and organizers assess real-world performance.
- Stage lighting, LED, Laser & effects: The trend of smart, network-controlled lighting, LED systems, and special effects lasers will be clearly showcased. Businesses can experience modern lighting solutions for professional stages and high-end entertainment spaces.
- Karaoke systems, car audio, and entertainment solutions: The karaoke, car audio, and entertainment solutions segment directly serves the business needs of bars, clubs, and karaoke rooms in Vietnam. This product group strongly attracts investors and entertainment system installation contractors.
Prominent brands and distributors participate in the exhibition
PLASE Show 2026 Hanoi brings together many international brands and reputable distributors. The outdoor line array demo area features companies such as RCF, CAF, db-technologies, PHD, JBL, Adamson, DB-Acoustic, Audiocenter, Fill Acoustic, TS Audio, 4-Acoustic (Tech Sound), ProMAX, V-Acoustic, L-Acoustics, TD, Taichee, TM-Sound, ARE, and TCB. In addition, there are d&b audiotechnik, NEXO, LEA Professional, NST Audio, and many other Pro Audio brands. Meeting in person allows businesses to evaluate products and negotiate effective partnerships.
How to register and things to note when attending PLASE Show 2026 Hanoi
Businesses wishing to rent exhibition booths or demo locations for line arrays should contact the organizers early to secure a suitable spot. The registration hotline is 0903.298.701, and the email address is nhuquynh@nambinhad.com. At VEC Dong Anh, the indoor exhibition area (Hall 6) has approximately 80 standard booth sizes. They vary in size, such as 18 m², 36 m², 54 m², and 81 m². The outdoor line array performance area has 25 locations in Zone A and Zone B.
The registration process consists of three main steps: contacting an exhibition stand contractor to receive floor plans and price quotes to check availability, finalizing the area or location and signing a contract, and then coordinating with the exhibition stand contractor for professional booth construction. Professional setup is essential to adhere to the organizers’ standards. Choosing a reputable exhibition stand contractor from the outset ensures the booth meets high aesthetic and technical standards.
Gia Long – The contractor for the PLASE SHOW HANOI 2026 exhibition booth
With over 20 years of experience and more than 20,000 completed booths, Gia Long is a trusted partner for businesses participating in PLASE SHOW 2026 and other major trade shows in Vietnam. Gia Long manufactures its own booths at its Ho Chi Minh City (3,000 m²) and Hanoi (1,000 m²) factories, ensuring high quality, competitive pricing, and on-time delivery. Gia Long provides a full range of services, from free 3D design, construction, and installation at VEC Hanoi, to 24/7 technical support at the event, and booth dismantling and maintenance.
PLASE Show 2026 Hanoi offers a great opportunity for businesses in the performance equipment industry to promote their brands, experience new technologies, and connect with partners at the International Exhibition of Professional Performance Equipment. Early booth registration and choosing a professional design and construction company will determine the effectiveness of participation. Contact Gia Long – the company constructing exhibition booths for PLASE SHOW HANOI 2026 – for advice on complete booth solutions, optimizing brand image, and getting ready to conquer this important event.
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