Returning for its second edition, the International Ice Cream & Gelato Expo (ICEGEX) 2026, organized by Haliburton International Events Corporation and managed by CUT Unlimited, Inc., serves as the premier trade platform driving the future of the frozen dessert industry on November 27–29, 2026 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila.
As the Philippines’ dedicated B2B trade exhibition for the ice cream, gelato, soft-serve, and frozen dessert sector, ICEGEX brings together key industry players to drive innovation, strengthen partnerships, and create new business opportunities. Reflecting the industry’s continued evolution, ICEGEX 2026 expands its platform by welcoming complementary sectors that naturally go hand in hand with frozen desserts.
What’s New for the Second Edition? New Pavilions Expand the ICEGEX Experience
Making its return this year, ICEGEX introduces three new specialty pavilions that reflect the evolving foodservice landscape and the growing synergy between frozen desserts and complementary industries.
Coffee Pavilion
Recognizing the growing connection between coffee and frozen desserts, the Coffee Pavilion brings together businesses serving the café and specialty beverage industry, including:
Coffee beans and espresso blends
Cold brew and concentrates
Coffee syrups and sauces
Coffee powders and beverage mixers
Coffee flavorings for gelato
Coffee inclusions and toppings
Chocolate and cocoa products
Plant-based milk alternatives
Espresso machines and grinders
Coffee packaging, equipment, and accessories
Cakes & Pastries Pavilion
Frozen desserts continue to complement the growing bakery and pastry sector, creating opportunities for collaborative menus and premium dessert offerings. The Cakes & Pastries Pavilion showcases:
Artisan cakes
Frozen cakes and desserts
Bakery specialties
Premium cakes & pastries
Cookies & biscuits
Ice Cream pairing products
Specialty confectionery
Ready-to-bake products
Pies & tarts
Chocolate Desserts
Startup Village
Designed for emerging brands, startups, and food technology innovators, Startup Village provides a platform for new concepts, disruptive solutions, and next-generation business ideas shaping the future of the frozen dessert industry.
Together, these new pavilions broaden the ICEGEX experience by bringing together complementary sectors that support and enhance the frozen dessert industry, creating a connected marketplace for innovation, collaboration, and business growth.
Bringing the Industry Together
ICEGEX 2026 serves as a platform which unites manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, retailers, investors, and foodservice professionals, creating a focused environment for business development, knowledge exchange, and industry collaboration.
The exhibition welcomes companies representing:
Ice cream, gelato, soft-serve, and frozen yogurt brands
Ingredient and dairy suppliers
Equipment and machinery providers
Packaging and sustainability solutions
Cold-chain and logistics companies
Technology and business solutions
Toll manufacturers and private-label producers
Creating Opportunities Across the Frozen Dessert Industry
The event helps businesses grow their position in one of the food industry’s fastest-evolving sectors. Whether launching new products, strengthening distribution networks, introducing innovative technologies, or expanding into new markets, exhibitors benefit from direct access to qualified trade buyers and decision-makers through product showcases, buyer-supplier meetings, networking activities, and business matching opportunities.
Featuring its new specialty pavilions, the event unites complementary industries that inspire innovation, foster collaboration, and unlock new opportunities for growth. Whether you’re an established industry leader, an emerging brand, or an innovative startup, ICEGEX 2026 offers the platform to showcase your products, connect with qualified buyers, and position your business at the forefront of the frozen dessert industry.
Companies interested in exhibiting at ICEGEX 2026 may now reserve their booth and become part of the country’s premier trade exhibition for the frozen dessert industry. Sponsorship opportunities and partnership collaborations are also open for brands and organizations looking to maximize their visibility and engage with key industry stakeholders.
Returning for its second edition, the International Ice Cream & Gelato Expo (ICEGEX) 2026, organized by Haliburton International Events Corporation and managed by CUT Unlimited, Inc., serves as the premier trade platform driving the future of the frozen dessert industry on November 27–29, 2026 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila.
As the Philippines’ dedicated B2B trade exhibition for the ice cream, gelato, soft-serve, and frozen dessert sector, ICEGEX brings together key industry players to drive innovation, strengthen partnerships, and create new business opportunities. Reflecting the industry’s continued evolution, ICEGEX 2026 expands its platform by welcoming complementary sectors that naturally go hand in hand with frozen desserts.
What’s New for the Second Edition? New Pavilions Expand the ICEGEX Experience
Making its return this year, ICEGEX introduces three new specialty pavilions that reflect the evolving foodservice landscape and the growing synergy between frozen desserts and complementary industries.
Coffee Pavilion
Recognizing the growing connection between coffee and frozen desserts, the Coffee Pavilion brings together businesses serving the café and specialty beverage industry, including:
Cakes & Pastries Pavilion
Frozen desserts continue to complement the growing bakery and pastry sector, creating opportunities for collaborative menus and premium dessert offerings. The Cakes & Pastries Pavilion showcases:
Startup Village
Designed for emerging brands, startups, and food technology innovators, Startup Village provides a platform for new concepts, disruptive solutions, and next-generation business ideas shaping the future of the frozen dessert industry.
Together, these new pavilions broaden the ICEGEX experience by bringing together complementary sectors that support and enhance the frozen dessert industry, creating a connected marketplace for innovation, collaboration, and business growth.
Bringing the Industry Together
ICEGEX 2026 serves as a platform which unites manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, retailers, investors, and foodservice professionals, creating a focused environment for business development, knowledge exchange, and industry collaboration.
The exhibition welcomes companies representing:
Creating Opportunities Across the Frozen Dessert Industry
The event helps businesses grow their position in one of the food industry’s fastest-evolving sectors. Whether launching new products, strengthening distribution networks, introducing innovative technologies, or expanding into new markets, exhibitors benefit from direct access to qualified trade buyers and decision-makers through product showcases, buyer-supplier meetings, networking activities, and business matching opportunities.
Featuring its new specialty pavilions, the event unites complementary industries that inspire innovation, foster collaboration, and unlock new opportunities for growth. Whether you’re an established industry leader, an emerging brand, or an innovative startup, ICEGEX 2026 offers the platform to showcase your products, connect with qualified buyers, and position your business at the forefront of the frozen dessert industry.
Companies interested in exhibiting at ICEGEX 2026 may now reserve their booth and become part of the country’s premier trade exhibition for the frozen dessert industry. Sponsorship opportunities and partnership collaborations are also open for brands and organizations looking to maximize their visibility and engage with key industry stakeholders.
For booth reservations and exhibition inquiries, visit https://icegex.com/ or email info@eventsbycut.com.
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