18. MOROCCO HOME EXPO 2026: North Africa’s Premier Home Textile Exhibition

Organized by Pyramids Group with 29 years of international exhibition experience, Morocco Home Expo has established itself as North Africa’s leading platform for home textile trade. The 11th edition, scheduled for April 2-5, 2026, positions Casablanca as the strategic gateway connecting European, Middle Eastern, and African home textile markets, offering unique access to one of the world’s fastest-growing consumer regions.

Date

Location

April 2 – 5, 2026 OFEC (Office des Foires et Expositions de Casablanca), Casablanca, Morocco

Exhibition Overview

Morocco Home Expo has grown from its inception to become the region’s definitive home textile exhibition, attracting 372 exhibitors from 13 countries and 13,224 visitors from 34 countries. The fair’s success reflects Morocco’s strategic position bridging Europe, Middle East, and Africa, combined with the country’s growing importance as both a home textile manufacturing hub and expanding consumer market. Through Pyramids Group’s extensive network across Europe, Middle East, and North Africa, the exhibition delivers concentrated access to thousands of buyers from Middle Eastern markets, Arabian Gulf states, European Union countries, Russia and CIS regions, and pan-African markets.

2026 Strategic Positioning

The 2026 edition capitalizes on Morocco’s unique advantages as Africa’s gateway to Europe, offering participants access to multiple high-growth markets through a single strategic exhibition. Morocco’s trade agreements with the European Union, United States, and numerous African nations create preferential market access rarely available through other regional exhibitions. The country’s established textile manufacturing infrastructure, competitive labor costs, and geographic proximity to European markets position Moroccan home textile producers as increasingly attractive alternatives to Asian sourcing for many international buyers.

Exhibition Product Categories

Morocco Home Expo encompasses comprehensive home textile categories addressing both residential and hospitality markets:

Bedding Textiles: Bed linens, duvet covers, quilts, comforters, blankets, pillows, mattress protectors, and complete bedroom textile collections ranging from economy to luxury segments.

Bath Textiles: Towels, bathrobes, bathmats, beach towels, and bathroom textile accessories across all quality tiers from basic to premium.

Table Textiles: Tablecloths, placemats, napkins, table runners, kitchen towels, and dining textile accessories.

Window Treatments: Curtains, drapes, sheers, blinds, valances, and complete window dressing solutions for residential and commercial applications.

Upholstery Fabrics: Decorative fabrics, furniture upholstery materials, cushion covers, throws, and soft furnishing textiles.

Floor Coverings: Carpets, rugs, runners, mats, and decorative floor textile products.

Home Accessories: Decorative cushions, wall hangings, textile art, and home decoration items incorporating textile elements.

Hospitality Textiles: Hotel bedding programs, restaurant linens, spa textiles, and commercial-grade home textile products designed for hospitality sector requirements.

Visitor Profile and Market Access

Morocco Home Expo’s 13,224 visitors from 34 countries represent diverse market segments creating multiple business opportunities:

African Market Buyers: Importers and distributors from across North, West, and Central Africa seeking reliable home textile sources, retailers from emerging African markets, hospitality groups developing hotel projects throughout Africa.

Middle Eastern Buyers: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) country importers, Middle Eastern retail chains, hospitality project specifiers, and high-end boutique buyers seeking quality home textiles.

European Buyers: European importers exploring Moroccan manufacturing alternatives, retailers seeking Mediterranean-style home textiles, e-commerce sellers requiring competitive sourcing.

Domestic Moroccan Market: Moroccan retailers, hotel groups, commercial projects, and wholesale distributors.

Russian and CIS Buyers: Importers from Commonwealth of Independent States seeking diverse sourcing options, retailers targeting middle to upper-market segments.

Visitor mix creates opportunities for exhibitors to establish distribution across multiple markets simultaneously, maximizing exhibition ROI through concentrated buyer access.

Morocco’s Strategic Advantages

Morocco offers unique advantages positioning it as an increasingly important home textile sourcing destination:

Geographic Proximity to Europe: Just 14 kilometers from Spain across Strait of Gibraltar, Morocco provides faster shipping times and lower logistics costs to European markets compared to Asian sourcing.

Free Trade Agreements: Preferential trade access to EU markets, United States through FTA, African markets through various regional agreements, and Middle Eastern countries through bilateral agreements.

Competitive Manufacturing: Labor costs significantly lower than European production while maintaining quality standards, established textile manufacturing infrastructure with modern production facilities, and skilled workforce with textile industry experience.

Time Zone Advantages: Alignment with European business hours facilitating communication, easier coordination compared to Asian manufacturers.

Cultural Bridge: French and Arabic language capabilities, understanding of both European and Middle Eastern market preferences, and cultural familiarity with key target markets.

Political Stability: Relative political stability compared to many regional alternatives, business-friendly government policies supporting textile exports.

B2B Matching Program

Morocco Home Expo distinguishes itself through organized B2B matching programs connecting exhibitors with qualified buyer delegations. The exhibition organizers facilitate pre-scheduled meetings between exhibitors and buyer groups from specific target markets, conduct hosted buyer programs bringing qualified international buyers to the fair, and organize market-specific networking events enabling exhibitors to establish relationships beyond conventional booth visits. This structured approach to business matchmaking increases exhibition effectiveness by ensuring exhibitors meet genuinely qualified buyers rather than relying solely on general floor traffic.

Why Visit Morocco Home Expo 2026?

  • Strategic Market Gateway: Single exhibition providing access to European, Middle Eastern, and African markets through Morocco’s extensive trade agreement network.
  • Moroccan Manufacturing Access: Direct connection to Moroccan home textile producers offering European proximity, competitive pricing, and preferential market access.
  • Multi-Region Sourcing: International exhibitor participation enabling quality and price comparisons across Mediterranean, European, and Asian manufacturing sources.
  • African Market Entry: Essential platform for companies seeking distribution across Africa’s high-growth consumer markets.
  • Competitive Advantage: Moroccan sourcing provides faster delivery, lower minimums, and easier communication than Asian alternatives for European and African buyers.
  • Organized B2B Programs: Structured buyer-seller matchmaking maximizing exhibition effectiveness through pre-qualified business meetings.
  • Pyramids Group Expertise: Organization by experienced international exhibition company ensuring professional event management and effective buyer recruitment.
  • Growing Exhibition: Year-over-year visitor growth reflecting increasing regional importance and expanding exhibitor participation.

Conclusion

Morocco Home Expo has established itself as North Africa’s essential home textile exhibition, serving as the strategic commercial platform connecting Moroccan manufacturing capabilities with European, Middle Eastern, and African market opportunities. The fair capitalizes on Morocco’s unique position as the gateway between continents, combining geographic advantages, preferential trade access, competitive manufacturing costs, and cultural bridge between European and African markets. As global sourcing strategies increasingly value supply chain resilience, delivery speed, and market access flexibility over pure cost minimization, Moroccan home textile manufacturing represented at Morocco Home Expo provides compelling alternatives to conventional Asian sourcing while maintaining competitive pricing structures. Whether you’re seeking European-proximate manufacturing for faster market response, establishing African market distribution, exploring Middle Eastern hospitality projects, or diversifying sourcing beyond Asian concentration, April 2-5, 2026, in Casablanca delivers focused access to Mediterranean home textile manufacturing excellence and multi-continental market opportunities in a professional, strategically positioned exhibition environment.

For registration details and additional information, visit the official Morocco Home Expo website: www.moroccohometex.com