Global Pet Expo
Venue & Location
March 26 - 28, 2025
Exhibitors
Global Pet Expo, presented by the American Pet Products Association (APPA) and the Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA), is the premier event for the pet industry, showcasing the newest and most innovative products on the market. The sold-out show will feature over 1,100 exhibitors, including 300 first-time exhibitors, offering thousands of exciting new products.
Known for driving innovation, facilitating valuable business connections, and offering world-class education, Global Pet Expo attracts pet professionals from around the globe. It also serves as a key platform for media and influencers to engage with top pet brands, explore the latest trends, and discover new products shaping the future of the pet care industry.
Attendees
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, FL - USA
Dates
The Global Pet Expo, is the premier event for the pet industry. With more than 1,100 exhibitors, the expo will showcase the latest innovations, products, and trends in the rapidly growing pet care market.
This is your opportunity to connect with over 6,000 qualified buyers, eager to discover new products, experience cutting-edge innovations, and form long-term business relationships. Whether you're a pet product manufacturer, importer, retailer, or industry leader, Global Pet Expo offers a unique platform for networking, collaboration, and growth.
With the pet industry now valued at $151 billion, this event brings together a diverse range of professionals—from trailblazers and creative minds to established manufacturers and retailers—all focused on advancing the future of pet care. Don’t miss the chance to be part of the industry’s most important gathering and take your business to the next level.
Activities and Highlights
- Unmatched networking connections: With nearly 20,000 pet industry professionals in attendance, it’s easy to meet new people and make new connections at Global Pet Expo.
- All the best products in one place: View 1,000+ new-to-market pet products in the renowned New Products Showcase and discover something pet parents will love.
- Buyer education & pet owner research: Global Pet Expo offers free essential industry education through breakout sessions, spotlight stage presentations, and keynotes.
- Sold-Out Exhibit Hall: Explore the exhibit floor with 1,100+ companies across 3,400+ booths, and new specialty sections like The Modern Pet, The Natural Pet, the Vivarium, and the Supplier Pavilion.
- The Latest Pet Products: Browse our reimagined New Products Showcase with the latest pet product innovations. Then, connect with pet brands to get exclusive show deals.
- Pet Business Education: Access the Global Learning Series featuring 50+ sessions on pet industry business education brought to you by PIDA and APPA.
- Leading Industry Insights: Attend APPA’s State of The Industry presentation for insights on industry outlook, consumer trends, and pet owner data.
Statistics from Previous Shows
- The Global Pet Expo, the pet industry's premier event, featured a sold-out show floor with over 1,100 exhibiting companies across 343,500 net square feet of exhibit space.
- Attracting nearly 20,000 attendees from 85+ countries, the event is renowned for showcasing the latest pet products, fostering valuable business connections, and providing world-class education.
- Hosted at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, Global Pet Expo delivers a significant economic boost to the local community, with the 2024 event generating over $45 million in economic impact.
- Beyond business, the expo also gives back through its long-standing partnership with the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando, collecting product donations after each event to support the organization’s mission. This year, over 70 booths made donations to help further the Pet Alliance's efforts in serving the local pet community.
Reasons to Exhibit
_ Global Pet Expo brings together over 20,000 pet industry professionals from more than 85 countries, offering unparalleled opportunities for business connections and world-class education.
- Building on the success of the record-breaking 2024 event, this year’s show will feature exciting new activations and enhancements. Returning favorites, such as the immersive entrances, the Innovation in Motion Experience, and expanded specialty show floor areas, will be complemented by even more innovative experiences.
- Attendees can look forward to new and expanded specialty areas, special events, and additional educational sessions designed to maximize their show experience and provide the latest insights into the pet industry.
- For influencers and media, registration provides access to exhibits, new product launches, and exclusive opportunities to network, attend special events, and participate in education sessions—making it the perfect platform to connect with top brands and stay ahead of emerging trends.
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Expo, Booth Design, Trade Show Services, trade show Orlando, trade show exhibitors, industry networking events, Global Pet Expo, presented by the American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA), is the pet industry's premier event featuring the newest, most innovative pet products on the market today, delivering pet product innovation, business connections and world-class education for pet product professionals