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Our goal? Stands that connect, activate and above all: 'create opportunities'.
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Why participate HORECATEL?
Horecatel has been a trade fair for hospitality and gastronomy professionals in French-speaking Belgium for more than 50 years and takes place annually in WEX Marche-en-Famenne. The event brings together thousands of visitors from the broad hospitality sector, from food service and catering to craft and gastronomy. Horecatel is fully focused on B2B and offers a platform for inspiration, innovation and business networking.
The fair presents a wide range of products, services and solutions, from kitchen appliances and catering materials to beverages, delicacies and digital tools. Visitors will discover new flavours, trends and concepts through culinary demonstrations, competitions and presentations by top chefs and young talents. Horecatel also offers space to local producers and artisan makers who show their specialties to a professional audience.
With 420 exhibitors and more than 30,000 visitors, Horecatel is a dynamic meeting point for restaurateurs, café owners, caterers, butchers and chefs. Thanks to its central location in Marche-en-Famenne and its easy accessibility, the event is accessible to professionals from all over Belgium and beyond. The fair also offers matchmaking, workshops and networking opportunities that contribute to sustainable collaborations.
Horecatel is a place where craftsmanship, gastronomy and entrepreneurship come together to strengthen the future of the Belgian hospitality industry.
Themes
- Gastronomy and culinary demonstrations
- Catering materials and kitchen equipment
- Beverages, coffee and bar concepts
- Artisanal products and local specialties
- Foodservice and catering solutions
- Digital tools and ordering platforms
Target audience
Horecatel focuses on restaurant owners, café owners, chip shop operators, caterers, butchers, chefs, buyers and producers from the broad hospitality sector.
Getting there
Horecatel takes place in WEX Marche-en-Famenne, a location that is easily accessible by various means of transport.
Visitors can come by car and use the ample parking facilities.
If you travel by train, get off at Marloie station and take a shuttle connection to the stock exchange there.
International visitors can fly into Liège or Brussels airports and continue their journey by taxi or rental car.
In addition, shuttle services are available from the region, which makes the visit extra comfortable.
Exhibitors and visitors
Horecatel welcomed more than 30,000 visitors and 420 exhibitors in 2024. Visitors are mainly professionals and decision-makers who are looking for new flavors, equipment, trends and business connections.
