2025 20th CPSE Security Expo Report Released

From October 28 to 31, 2025, the global IoT security and smart city industry converged in Shenzhen for the successful conclusion of the 20th China International Social and Public Security Expo (CPSE Security Expo).

As a premier industry event gathering cutting-edge global forces, it serves as a core platform for technology innovation display, industrial resource matching, and in-depth international exchanges. The expo has also released a data-rich report, leaving a valuable and forward-looking "development footprint" for the industry.

Core Expo Data Highlights

Every set of hard data—from expo scale and exhibitor density to professional audience decision-making influence and on-site cooperation value—reflects the industry’s booming momentum, as security evolves from policy-driven growth to market explosion and from standalone applications to full-domain integration.

Full Venue Engagement

• Exhibition Area: 110,000 square meters

• Exhibitors: 1,100 enterprises from 14 countries and regions

• Exhibits: Over 20,000 products on display

Global Professional Audience

• Total Professional Visitors: 138,727 from 153 countries and regions

• Overseas Visitors: 14,793

Billion-Dollar Business Opportunities

• International Buyer Lounge: 1,640 professional buyers from 59 countries and regions

• Cooperation Intentions: 115 Chinese and foreign enterprises reached cooperation agreements

Academic Summit

• High-Quality Forums: 93 sessions

• Speakers: 486 total, including 163 international speakers, 323 domestic speakers, and 26 Chinese and foreign academicians, providing strategic guidance and actionable frameworks for industry development

Multi-Dimensional Data Analysis

In the digital era, the expo has evolved beyond a pure offline trade platform to become a multi-dimensional data hub integrating people, information, and commerce. Below is an analysis of key metrics including exhibit popularity, exhibitor geography, and media impact.

Exhibit Trend Analysis

• Video Surveillance: 20.44%

• Access Control Equipment: 15.24%

• Smart Home: 13.18%

• Communication & Transmission: 10.27%

• Artificial Intelligence: 8.73%

• Emerging sectors such as biometric recognition and unmanned systems are rapidly rising.

Geographic Distribution

• Domestic Exhibitors: Guangdong (52.09%), Zhejiang (7.59%), Beijing (4.21%)

• Overseas Visitors: 1.1% of total attendance

Global Reach

Top overseas visitor sources:

• South Korea (42%), Russia (23%), USA (12%), Israel (10%), Iran (6%)

Audience Profile

Over 60% of visitors hold core decision-making roles:

• Enterprise Management: 17.74%

• Sales & Business Development: 13.57%

• R&D & Design: 11.05%

• Procurement: 9.32%

Media Coverage

• Total Media Reports: 31,703 (56% traditional media, 44% new media)

• Douyin Hashtag #CPSE: Over 26 million views

• WeChat Video Live: 77,000 exposures

• Xiaohongshu Hashtag: 156,000 views