Why exhibit at Barbecue Expo?

The leading trade show in Europe to develop your sales, your network, and your reputation in the world of barbecue and outdoor cooking.
Barbecue Expo is the meeting point between global supply and European buyers. A format designed to generate qualified leads, encourage product testing in real conditions, and accelerate your business opportunities.

Key figures

20,000 m2

indoor + outdoor exhibition

250 brands

exponents

25,000 visitors

don't 5,000 pro

Buyers from 9 countries

represented

Demos & Tests

Live demos & product tests.

B2B platform & active matchmaking

Professional training and content

What you earn in 3 days at the fair

Generate qualified leads

Meet truly active buyers: retailers, distributors, importers, HORECA, developers.

Sell faster

Product tests, live demonstrations, and direct exchanges shorten the decision-making cycle.

Launch your new products.

Present your innovations at the key moment of the BBQ season (April = strategic moment).

Accelerate your international development

Meet European players and identify local partners or distributors.

Strengthen your brand image

Associate your brand with the leading event in the industry in Europe.

Who is the exhibition aimed at?

Manufacturers & BBQ brands

Promises

Deploy your brand in the European market.

Benefits

• visibility with key buyers
• product tests in real conditions
• immediate market feedback

Products

barbecues, kamados, fire pits, smokers, hybrid grills.

Brands accessories & equipment

Promises

Boost your volumes and your distribution.

Benefits

• sourcing direct
• strong appetite for high-margin products
• salon & post-salon orders

Products

accessories, tools, thermometers, planchas, modules.

Fuels & material innovations

Promises

Convince by proof

Benefits

• Live demonstrations
• Product pedagogy
• technical differentiation

Products

charcoal, pellets, wood, eco solutions

Outdoor kitchens & landscaping

Promises

Reach the prescribers and decision-makers.

Benefits

• outdoor kitchen designers
• landscapers
• architects & installers

Products

outdoor kitchens, modules, design fire pits.

Brands food & BBQ ingredients

Promises

Create desire and repurchase.

Benefits

• Tasting
• real-life situation
• visibility with managers & buyers

Products

sauces, rubs, meats, plant-based alternatives.

New entrants & international brands

Promises

Enter the European market effectively.

Benefits

• immediate visibility
• distributor contacts
• benchmark competition

Angle

Europe = growth relay.

An audience of buyers, not just simple visitors.

Barbecue Expo attracts professionals actively sourcing, renewing product lines, or developing concepts. The majority of visitors come with specific goals: to compare, test, negotiate, and reference.

Present profiles

- Specialized retailers
- GSA / GSB / GSS Buyers
- Distributors and importers
- CHR & hospitality
- Prescribers & planners

B2B Platform & Matchmaking

As an exhibitor, you access the B2B platform to:
✔ Present your brand & your products
✔ Be visible to targeted buyers
✔ Receive appointment requests
✔ Plan your exchanges in advance
✔ Maximize your trade show ROI

Visibility formats that amplify your presence

Sponsored cooking shows

Masterclass & demonstrations

Digital visibility & social media

Newsletters & editorial content

Branding zones & experiences

Make Barbecue Expo your business accelerator in Europe.

Book your booth now and prepare your meetings with key market buyers.

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