Cheil Startup Fair in Seoul

Cheil Startup Fair in Seoul (제일 창업박람회 in 서울) is the Seoul edition of Korea’s multi-city startup and franchise exhibition series organized by Jeiljoheun Exhibition (제일좋은전람).

The 27th Cheil Startup Fair in Seoul ran 18–20 June 2026 (Thu–Sat) at SETEC (Seoul Trade Exhibition & Convention Center), co-located with the 2026 Cafe Startup Show in Seoul and 2026 Meat Expo. A next Seoul edition has not yet been published on the organizer calendar; later 2026 city editions include Suwon (1–3 October, Suwon Messe) and Daegu (10–12 December, EXCO).

The fair is a B2B franchise and entrepreneurship show for prospective founders and brand headquarters. Typical exhibitor mix is about 50% foodservice, 30% services (study cafes, education, coding academies and other non-F&B), plus wholesale/retail and facilities. The programme includes brand consultation booths, trend seminars covering tax, finance, accounting and labor, and franchise matching.

Venue: SETEC, 3104 Nambusunhwan-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea.

Organizer: (주)제일좋은전람 — 1503, Ace High-End Tower 10, 30 Gasan digital 1-ro, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul 08591. Tel +82-2-856-1402. Email [email protected].

Admission: KRW 5,000 on-site for general visitors; free for visitors who complete pre-registration on the official website before the deadline. Minors under 19 may not enter alone; elementary/middle/high-school group visits are not allowed. Official site: https://yesexpo.co.kr/