Cosmoprof Asia is set to launch Cosmoprof Connect Dubai, a new business matchmaking event scheduled for April 14–15, 2026. Aimed at facilitating strategic B2B connections, the two-day event will bring global beauty brands face-to-face with leading buyers from the Middle East, North Africa (MENA) and Central Asia, a region projected to reach USD 60 billion in beauty sales by 2026.

Speaking about the event, Enrico Zannini, General Manager of BolognaFiere Cosmoprof said that Cosmoprof Network is always looking at innovations and Cosmoprof Connect Dubai is a huge step in that direction to connect East and West in novel ways.

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While expanding into new territory, Cosmoprof Asia 2025 in Hong Kong is also evolving with two major additions: Beauty Ingredients & Formulation Asia (BIFA) and Fragrance Avenue, both designed to enhance the exhibition’s content and scope.

On November 11–12, BIFA is launching a unique scientific conference and expo at AsiaWorld-Expo and co-located with Cosmopack Asia. Organized with the Hong Kong Society of Cosmetic Chemists (HKSCC) and the China Society of Cosmetic Chemists (China SCC), and supported by the International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists (IFSCC), BIFA will gather chemists, experts, and industry leaders to explore the latest in ingredient innovation, backed by high demand for science-backed beauty in the APAC region.

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Simultaneously, Fragrance Avenue, housed at the Hong Kong Convention Exhibition Centre will shine a spotlight on the dynamic fragrance sector. Together, Cosmoprof Connect Dubai and the new initiatives at Cosmoprof Asia 2025 mark a powerful expansion of the Cosmoprof network, reinforcing its role as a global platform for innovation, regional growth, and industry collaboration.