About this expo
CES, owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, is recognized as the most powerful tech event globally and the ultimate proving ground for breakthrough technologies. Held annually, this trade show serves as the Global Stage for Innovation, presenting the entire spectrum of the technology landscape at a single event. It attracts manufacturers, developers, and suppliers of consumer technology hardware, content, and technology delivery systems, among others, covering every facet of the tech sector.
The event is exclusively open to professionals aged 18 or older who are affiliated with the consumer technology industry. It connects a diverse audience including innovators, decision-makers, media, influencers, visionaries, and potential customers from across the tech ecosystem. Global buyers, investors, and partners attend to discover new technologies and solutions, with senior-level executives accounting for 52% of attendees (2026).
Participating in CES offers businesses significant opportunities to generate leads, meet qualified prospects, launch innovations, and strengthen their market position. The event's curated show floor, alongside dedicated areas like Global Pavilions and Eureka Park®, facilitates connections between businesses and relevant buyers, partners, investors, and media.
Highlights
5 items- UFI approved and AUMA listed.
- Spans multiple venues including LVCC, Venetian, and C Space Campus at ARIA Resort & Casino (2026).
- Featured 4,100+ exhibitors (2026) and 148,392 attendees (2026).
- Showcases 141 countries, regions and territories (2026) across 2.6M+ net square feet of exhibit space (2026).
- Includes concurrent events like CES Innovation Awards® and Eureka Park®.
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does it take place?+
CES takes place from January 6-9, 2027, in Las Vegas, United States. It is held across multiple venues, including the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) and Venetian.
Who organizes it?+
CES is owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®.
What industries and products are covered?+
The event covers the entire tech landscape, showcasing manufacturers, developers, and suppliers of consumer technology hardware, content, and technology delivery systems. Core exhibit sectors include Artificial Intelligence, Digital Health, Robotics, Smart Home, and Vehicle Tech and Advanced Mobility.
How can I attend or exhibit?+
CES is a trade-only event for professionals 18 years or older. Registration for CES 2027 will open later. Businesses can exhibit to generate leads and launch innovations; exhibitor space pricing for 2026 was $46.50 per sq. ft. for CTA Members.
What are some practical participation details?+
Exhibitors receive five complimentary badges for every 100 square feet of exhibit space (minimum 10) (2026) and can offer up to 1000 complimentary invitations (2026). The CES 2027 Eureka Park application is live.