11th Colour & Chem Expo 2026 concludes, boosts industrial collaboration

LAHORE -- Pakistan's premier exhibition for the dyes, chemicals and allied industries, the 11th Colour & Chem Expo 2026, successfully concluded at the Lahore Expo Centre on Sunday.

Event and Conference International organised the event in collaboration with Rainbow Group and the Punjab Dyes & Chemicals Merchants Association.

More than 350 national and international exhibitors, which included companies from China, Turkiye, Bangladesh and others, showcased cutting-edge products, technologies and solutions across the dyes, chemicals and allied industries.

Business to business (B2B) deals worth millions of rupees were signed on the occasion.

The event attracted thousands of business professionals, manufacturers, importers, exporters, distributors, researchers, policymakers and investors from Pakistan and overseas.

Running alongside the exhibition, Digital Textile Printing Industry Expo (DTPIE), provided visitors with an expanded opportunity to explore the latest developments in digital textile printing, screen printing, textile processing, finishing technologies and industrial automation.

The exhibition featured a wide range of sectors, including textile chemicals, dyes and intermediates, pigments, printing technologies, paints and coatings, pharmaceuticals, food chemicals, agrochemicals, fertilisers, petrochemicals, detergents, leather chemicals, water treatment, specialty chemicals, laboratory equipment, industrial machinery and environmental technologies.

Event organiser Rashidul Haq said the 11th edition aimed to further strengthen collaboration among industry stakeholders while highlighting the latest innovations shaping the future of manufacturing and industrial development

He further said the exhibition reflected the growing strength of Pakistan's industrial sector and provided an ideal platform for local and global companies to launch new products, expand business networks and explore emerging.