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ISE 2026 to Fill All Available Space at Fira Gran Via

Organizers cite a €520 million boost last year, with temporary space bridging the gap until pavilion Zero opens.

Overview

  • The show is set to occupy more than 101,000 square meters, a 9.7% increase on last year, completing its planned expansion across Fira Gran Via.
  • Fira de Barcelona will add auxiliary installations and convert interior offices to exhibition use, and the EdTech Congress will run at the Palau de Congressos.
  • Program additions include the new Spark creative zone, an expanded Innovation Park for startups, a nightly drone light show, and the debut CyberSecurity Summit on February 5.
  • More than 1,710 exhibitors are confirmed, with major brands such as Epson, Microsoft, LG and Panasonic, alongside an investor forum and a conference program featuring over 340 speakers.
  • Organizers aim to surpass last year’s record 85,351 attendees, report registrations running 7% ahead, and note strong participation from Spain, China and the UK with rising interest from Latin America; dates are listed as February 3–6 by two outlets, with one reporting February 2–6.