Dates

    6–8 May 2027

    City / country

    Mumbai, India

    Venue

    Bombay Exhibition Center

    Time

    10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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    Event overview

    Overview

    Light + LED Expo Mumbai 2027 is India's only trade fair for the LED and lighting applications industry, attended by premium buyers from industry segments such as architecture, interior design, lighting engineering, traders, dealers, distributors and retailers in the industry and government agencies like infrastructure, railways and roadways.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Event dates: 06-08 May 2027
    2. 2Location: Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai
    3. 3Expected exhibitors: 250+
    4. 4Expected visitors: 6000+
    5. 5Entry: Free for trade visitors

    Why visit

    LED Expo Mumbai 2027 (6-8 May 2027, Bombay Exhibition Center, Goregaon East) gathers India's LED, smart lighting and architectural lighting supply chain in one venue, so visitors can compare LED components, finished fixtures, lighting controls and connected lighting systems side by side. Trade buyers, distributors, retailers, architects, consultants and project buyers use the three days to benchmark suppliers, watch live product demonstrations and open commercial conversations with manufacturers under the Messe Frankfurt Light + Building portfolio. Entry is free for trade visitors, and the venue sits on the Western Express Highway with Metro Line 7 and suburban rail links a short ride away, making day trips practical for buyers across Mumbai and western India.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors will benefit from direct access to a targeted audience of decision-makers, enhance brand visibility, and establish valuable connections within the lighting industry. The LED Expo is crucial for connecting industry professionals, showcasing innovations, and facilitating business opportunities in the rapidly evolving lighting sector.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Architects and designers seeking innovative lighting solutions
    Lighting engineers and technicians looking for the latest technologies
    Retailers and distributors in the lighting sector
    Government representatives from infrastructure and public works
    Contractors and project managers in construction and design
    B2B buyers from various industries interested in LED applications

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Manufacturers of LED lighting products
    Suppliers of lighting components and accessories
    Companies offering smart lighting solutions
    Distributors of decorative and architectural lighting
    Innovators in energy-efficient lighting technologies
    Providers of lighting design and consultancy services

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Architectural lighting solutions for commercial spaces
    Smart lighting systems incorporating IoT technologies
    LED components and accessories for manufacturing
    Decorative lighting for residential and commercial use
    Energy-efficient lighting solutions for sustainability
    Testing and research equipment for lighting products

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    Halls & areas

    1
    Hall 6

    Bombay Exhibition Center

    NSE Nesco Complex, Off Western Express Highway, Goregaon East, Mumbai, Maharashtra – 400063, India

    Entrances & gates

    Main Entrance

    Hall 6

    Floor plans & maps

    Official venue page

    Facilities

    Food options

    Catering services available

    On-site dining

    Parking: Parking availability should be confirmed on the venue or organiser site before travel.

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Trade-only
    Free registration

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    6 May –10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    7 May –10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    8 May –10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    Register

    Ticket info

    Ticket notes

    Confirm daily opening hours on the organiser registration page.

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India Pvt Ltd

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    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Last edition

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    unknown

    Visitors: 12,934

    Exhibitors: 233

    This edition

    —

    Visitors: 12,178

    Next edition

    Not announced yet

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    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Visitor total from organiser recap language in captured sources. The most recent edition recorded 12,934+ visitors. Light + LED Expo Mumbai 2027 is India's only trade fair for the LED and lighting applications industry, attended by premium buyers from industry segments such as architecture, interior design, lighting engineering, traders, dealers, distributors and retailers in the industry and government agencies like infrastructure, railways and roadways. The LED Expo is crucial for connecting industry.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Architects and designers seeking innovative lighting solutions, Lighting engineers and technicians looking for the latest technologies, Retailers and distributors in the lighting sector, Government representatives from infrastructure and public works. Event dates: 06-08 May 2027. Location: Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai. Expected exhibitors: 250+. Expected visitors: 6000+. Documented attendance reached 12,934+ visitors in the reference edition. LED Expo attracts an audience aligned.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors will benefit from direct access to a targeted audience of decision-makers, enhance brand visibility, and establish valuable connections within the lighting industry. The LED Expo is crucial for connecting industry professionals, showcasing innovations, and facilitating business opportunities in the rapidly evolving lighting sector. Exhibitor categories include Manufacturers of LED lighting products, Suppliers of lighting components and accessories, Companies offering smart lighting solutions,.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

    Why it matters

    Attending LED Expo on 2027-05-06 to 2027-05-08 in Mumbai lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

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    Digital buyer journeys

    What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    02

    Sustainability in procurement

    What sustainability in procurement means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    03

    Automation and labour efficiency

    What automation and labour efficiency means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Regional supply-chain resilience

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    Hybrid engagement models

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    Construction trade fair circuit

    Book hotels and meetings 8–12 weeks before opening day; peer shows in the same sector often fall in adjacent months.

    Buyers covering construction often plan LED Expo alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

    Pre-show

    Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for LED Expo.

    Show week

    Hall walk-throughs, live demos, and supplier negotiations.

    Peer events are widely known sector fairs; verify dates on each organiser website before booking.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · INR

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    BOM

    Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International

    to venue

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    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    Budget
    Mid-range
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    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    Metro

    Estimated costINR 10-40 per trip depending on distance
    Best forMetro Line 7 (Red Line) to Goregaon East station, about a 5-minute walk to Bombay Exhibition Center

    Fastest option during show-week road congestion on the Western Express Highway.

    Suburban rail

    Estimated costINR 10-30 local train fare plus INR 50-100 for the auto link
    Best forWestern Line to Goregaon or Ram Mandir station, then auto or cab to the venue

    Bombay Exhibition Center is about 6 minutes from Goregaon Railway Station by auto or cab.

    Taxi / rideshare

    Estimated costEUR 40–90 / USD 45–100 taxi or rideshare to venue
    Best forChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International (BOM) to Bombay Exhibition Center

    Build in extra time on show mornings when the highway approach backs up.

    Car parking

    Estimated costPaid venue car park; check published rates before driving
    Best forOn-site car park at Bombay Exhibition Center (NESCO), 28-B Western Express Highway, Goregaon East, Mumbai 400063

    Visitors report clear signage and ample parking, but the precinct is busy during events.

    Plan your trip

    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa not required
    ATA Carnet: check with organiser
    TypeWho needs itFeeProcessing
    Business e-Visa (e-Business Visa)Foreign nationals travelling to India for business meetings, trade fairs such as LED Expo Mumbai, or setting up ventures$25.00Apply online through the official portal several working days before travel
    Official visa page

    Weather

    May 2027 in Mumbai falls in the hot pre-monsoon window. Expect typical daytime highs around 32-33 C and lows near 26-27 C, with temperatures creeping up across the month, roughly 3 rainy days and low monthly rainfall (around 42 mm). Humidity is high, so show days feel warm and sticky.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to India.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Registration

    Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Mumbai.

    Arrival

    Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Destination: BOM

    Book flights to BOM (Mumbai) when possible for the shortest transfer to the venue.

    Visa

    International visitors may need an entry visa (Business e-Visa (e-Business Visa)) depending on nationality. Confirm requirements on the official government site before travel.

    Estimated cost: Varies by visa type and nationality (check official site).

    Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.

    Fee ranges from about USD 25 to USD 80 depending on nationality. Grants a 1-year multiple-entry visa with stays of up to 180 days per visit. All foreign nationals must hold a valid passport and visa.

    Official

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International (BOM). Allow road or rail time to Bombay Exhibition Center; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Bombay Exhibition Center: {'name': 'Gagal Home - Service Apartment Goregaon East', 'area': 'Goregaon East', 'price_low': 2381, 'currency': 'INR', 'amenities': 'Free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, restaurant, room service, kitchen in rooms', 'source_url': 'https://www.google.com/travel/search?q=hotels%20near%20Bombay%20Exhibition%20Center%2C%20Mumbai%2C%20India'}, {'name': 'Nice Guest House', 'area': 'Near Bombay Exhibition Centre', 'amenities': 'Breakfast

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Mumbai; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Bombay Exhibition Center is served by Mumbai Metro Line 7 (Red Line) at Goregaon East, about a 5-minute walk from the halls, and by the Western Line suburban railway at Goregaon station, a short auto or cab ride away. Bus and auto-rickshaw services also run along the Western Express Highway.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Bombay Exhibition Center; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: May 2027

    Temperature: 26-33 C (average lows around 26-27 C, daytime highs around 32-34 C, warmest towards the end of May)

    Seasonality: Late May sits just before the monsoon. Rainfall stays low in early May (around 42 mm across roughly 3 rainy days), but humidity climbs and short heavy showers become more likely towards month end.

    Packing: Pack light, breathable cotton clothing and comfortable walking shoes for long hall days. Bring a light rain layer or compact umbrella, high-SPF sunscreen, a refillable water bottle and a power bank for the show floor. A light jacket helps in heavily air-conditioned halls.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    1

    Check passport validity and visa eligibility for India — Passport should be valid well beyond the May 2027 show dates before you book anything else.

    2

    Apply for the India Business e-Visa online — Apply at indianvisaonline.gov.in; fees run about USD 25-80 depending on nationality and processing takes several working days.

    3

    Book flights to Mumbai (BOM) — Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International is the main gateway and sits roughly 10-20 minutes by car from Bombay Exhibition Center.

    4

    Reserve a hotel near the venue — Look in Goregaon East / NESCO for walkable options, or Jogeshwari West and Andheri East for a short drive.

    5

    Complete online visitor registration for LED Expo Mumbai 2027 — Trade visitor entry is free; keep below-15 children out of the badge request as the show is trade-only.

    6

    Download the hall plan and programme — Map exhibitor categories such as LED components, fixtures, controls and smart lighting before you travel.

    7

    Pre-schedule B2B meetings with target exhibitors — Email suppliers with your sourcing list so stand visits turn into negotiated quotes.

    8

    Shortlist conference and seminar sessions — Block time for sessions on LED technology, smart lighting and energy efficiency alongside hall walk-throughs.

    9

    Plan local transport to the venue — Metro Line 7 stops at Goregaon East, about a 5-minute walk to the halls; Goregaon Western Line station is a short auto ride away.

    10

    Pack for Mumbai's May heat and humidity — Light cotton clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, a light rain layer and a refillable water bottle.

    11

    Prepare meeting documents and lead-capture notes — Carry purchase specs, company profile and a way to log supplier contacts on the show floor.

    12

    Travel day and Day-1 badge collection — Arrive early on 6 May 2027 to collect your badge and walk the halls before peak crowds.

    Budget

    Costs & budget

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    Estimated budget
    Live estimate
    • Per diem × 2₹150.00
    • Visa₹25.00
    Estimated total₹175.00

    This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.

    Cost reference

    Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

    visa_fee

    visitor · Business e-Visa (e-Business Visa)

    USD 25 / per application

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    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

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    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Indian and regional lighting specifiers, distributors, retailers, architects and project buyers sourcing LED fixtures, controls and smart lighting who can compare many brands in one trip. Entry is free for trade visitors, so the budget is mostly travel, hotel and per-diem.

    Min. budget

    $350.00

    Timeline

    4-6 weeks for a Business e-Visa, flights and a hotel near Goregaon East

    Risks

    Peak hotel pricing around the show dates in Goregaon East and Andheri

    India Business e-Visa processing time before travel

    exhibit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    LED component makers, fixture brands and smart-lighting or controls vendors who want to meet Indian distributors, specifiers and project buyers under the Messe Frankfurt Light + Building banner.

    Min. budget

    $2,200.00

    Timeline

    3-6 months for stand booking, design, build and freight clearance

    Risks

    Stand space and hall allocation close early with Messe Frankfurt India

    Freight and customs lead time for demo units and display walls

    skip

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Buyers with no Indian lighting procurement interest and no plan to appoint distributors or specifiers in South Asia this cycle.

    Timeline

    Not applicable - monitor the next Light + LED Expo edition instead

    Risks

    Missing an early view of new LED and smart-lighting launches aimed at the Indian market

    Book with

    Partners

    Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India Pvt Ltd

    Organiser

    Organiser of the LED Expo Mumbai.

    Visit partner

    Gallery

    Photos

    Official imagery from LED Expo
    Official imagery from LED Expo
    Host venue exterior — LED Expo
    Host venue exterior — LED Expo

    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    What are the opening hours for LED Expo Mumbai 2027?
    The opening hours are 06-07 May 2027: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM; 08 May 2027: 10:00 AM-5:30 PM.
    Is there an entry fee for the event?
    Entry is free for trade visitors; individuals below 15 years strictly not allowed.
    Where is the venue located?
    The venue is at Bombay Exhibition Center, Goregaon East, Mumbai.
    How can I register for the event?
    You can register online through the official website.
    What types of products will be showcased?
    The expo will showcase a wide range of LED lighting products and solutions.
    Do I need a visa to visit LED Expo Mumbai 2027?
    Most foreign nationals need a valid passport and an Indian visa. The India Business e-Visa can be applied for online through the official portal indianvisaonline.gov.in and costs about USD 25-80 depending on nationality, with a 1-year multiple-entry validity allowing stays of up to 180 days per visit.
    How do I get to Bombay Exhibition Center?
    Bombay Exhibition Center sits on the Western Express Highway in Goregaon East. Metro Line 7 (Red Line) stops at Goregaon East, about a 5-minute walk from the venue, Goregaon Western Line rail station is a short auto or cab ride away, and the venue is roughly 10-20 minutes by car from Mumbai's airports.

    Glossary

    1
    LED
    Light Emitting Diode, a semiconductor device that emits light when current flows through it.
    2
    Smart Lighting
    Lighting systems that can be controlled remotely and can adjust based on user preferences.
    3
    Architectural Lighting
    Lighting designed to enhance the aesthetics of a building or space.
    4
    Energy Efficiency
    Using less energy to provide the same service, often through advanced technologies.
    5
    B2B
    Business-to-Business, referring to transactions between businesses.
    6
    Trade Fair
    An exhibition where businesses showcase and demonstrate their latest products and services.
    7
    OEM
    Original Equipment Manufacturer, a company that makes components or finished products sold under another brand's name, common among LED driver, module and chip suppliers at the show.
    8
    Pavilion
    A dedicated group stand or country and regional zone where several companies from the same market exhibit together.
    9
    Shell Scheme
    A ready-built modular stand package with walls, fascia, carpet and basic furniture rented from the organiser, as opposed to raw space an exhibitor designs and builds itself.
    10
    CRI
    Color Rendering Index, a 0-100 scale describing how accurately a light source shows colours compared with natural light, a key specification for architectural, retail and studio lighting buyers.

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