Da Nang, August 2025 − In just a few hours, HorecFex Vietnam 2025 will officially open at the Ariyana Convention Centre Danang on August 26-27, 2025. Recognized as one of the year’s largest gatherings for hospitality, tourism, and technology sectors, the event offers a comprehensive program of exhibitions, professional forums, and business networking opportunities.
This year’s exhibition space has been fully occupied by participating companies, featuring over 80 exhibition booths alongside more than 100 leading domestic and international brands and partners. The scale not only demonstrates the event’s strong appeal but also affirms Vietnam’s growing position on the global map of hospitality and service innovation.
Over 100 partner brands – An all-inclusive industry overview
This year’s event brings together pioneers spanning accommodation, resorts, F&B, spa services, technology, IT, communications, and hotel suppliers. Notable participants include Technogym, ST4SD, Menas, Xanh SM, Viettel, Travel Massive, demonstrating the industry’s diversity and strong innovation capacity.
For businesses, HorecFex Vietnam 2025 is more than a product showcase. It serves as a platform to explore cutting-edge technology, share management expertise, and connect with partners across industries. The event is positioned as a cross-industry hub, delivering value not only to tourism and hospitality but also to education, technology, and investment sectors.
Strategic forums with influential industry leaders
Alongside the exhibition space, HorecFex Vietnam 2025 makes its mark through the presence of domestic and international leaders and experts:
- Nguyen Trung Khanh – General Director of Vietnam National Authority of Tourism, will deliver the opening remark, providing updates on the tourism industry situation and announcing strategic directions for the upcoming period, with goals of strong recovery and sustainable development.
- Luong Nguyen Minh Triet – Chairman of Da Nang City People’s Committee, will share the city’s development vision, affirming the commitment to building Da Nang as an international tourism, cultural, and sports center.
- Do Hong Xoan – President of Vietnam Hotel Association and Vice Chairwoman of Vietnam Tourism Association, will present insights on technological transformation in the hospitality sector and sustainable development trends.
- Dr. Thuc Do – Vice Dean of Hotel Academy Vietnam – VET by EHL, will present solutions for training high-quality hotel human resources according to international standards.
The event will also welcome prominent international speakers including Darryl James Peacock – Managing Director Technogym (Indochine Wellness), Dieter Buchner – Co-founder Vietnam Detox, Michelle Ford – CEO Lumina Wellbeing & General Manager Namia River Retreat, Emilie Chanon – Wellness Development Director Lumina Wellbeing, Waikin Wong – Senior Regional Director ICCA Asia Pacific, along with experts from Malaysia, Taiwan, Indonesia, and Singapore. Their presence promises to bring multifaceted perspectives on wellness, MICE, and sustainable development.
EXCLUSIVE CEO SUMMIT 26 August – Event highlight
The highlight of the event is the EXCLUSIVE CEO SUMMIT, taking place on August 26, 2025. This high-level forum will gather leaders and professionals to discuss Vietnam’s tourism landscape, emerging trends, and long-term investment strategies.
Distinguished guests include Waikin Wong (ICCA), Betty Pallard (ESGs & Climate Consulting), Cao Tri Dung (Da Nang Tourism Association), Luong Nguyen Minh Triet (Da Nang People’s Committee), Nguyen Trung Khanh (VNAT), Truong Thi Hong Hanh (Da Nang Department of Tourism, Culture & Sports), and Huynh Lien Phuong (Da Nang Investment Promotion Agency). This will be a space to share strategies, shape policies, and open up opportunities for collaboration between parties.
Detailed event agenda can be accessed here: https://horecfex.com/agenda/
Networking space and cross-industry value
In addition to exhibitions and forums, the event features more than 80 expert-led sessions covering management, F&B, spa, technology, and education. HorecFex 2025 is expected to attract coverage from over 300 domestic and international media outlets, including VnExpress, Vietnam Tourism Magazine, The Korea Herald, The Manila Times, The Canberra Times, and major television networks.
This extensive media attention reinforces HorecFex as more than an industry event-it has become a regional platform with global resonance, benefiting businesses and adjacent sectors alike.
International scale and wide-reaching potential
HorecFex Vietnam 2025 is being recognized as a pivotal event, demonstrating the appeal and affirming the international stature of Vietnam’s hospitality industry. The convergence of hundreds of brands, dozens of international speakers, and close media attention has positioned the event as a new benchmark for integration strength.
For businesses, HorecFex Vietnam serves not only as a product showcase but also as an ideal environment for learning, exchanging ideas, and seeking cooperation opportunities. With its expanded scale and diverse content, industry professionals evaluate that the event will become a driving force for innovation, creating sustainable pathways and contributing to enhancing Vietnam’s position as an international connectivity destination.
HorecFex Vietnam 2025 – A two-day journey of connection and innovation in Da Nang
The event promises to deliver an inspiring space where businesses and attendees can connect, learn, and capture new trends in the hospitality industry as well as many related fields. With strong potential for wide-reaching impact, HorecFex Vietnam 2025 serves not only as an experiential opportunity but also as a chance to expand cooperation, seek sustainable development solutions, and discover new technologies.
Register now to be part of this global event: https://ariyana.dahahi.vn/dang-ky-truc-tuyen-horecfex-at-furama-2025
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