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Software at the Heart of the AI Transformation (AX) Era!

Softwave is Korea's premier software and ICT business exhibition.

Since its first edition in 2016, Softwave has grown alongside the evolution of the software industry, leading the advancement of cutting-edge technologies and the expansion of the industrial ecosystem, establishing itself as Korea's largest SW specialized business exhibition.

With AI at the center, various technologies including data, cloud, and security are accelerating digital transformation across all industries and creating new business opportunities. Amid these changes, software has become the core foundation that determines future industrial competitiveness.

"INNOVATION FOR NEW ERA."

Softwave connects technology and industry, companies and markets within the flow of innovation in a new era, presenting the future direction of the AI · SW industry.
We invite you to discover new opportunities that will lead future industries at Softwave, Korea's representative AI · SW business platform.

SOFTWAVE Overview

Event Name The 11th Korea Software Exhibition, AI x Softwave 2026
Date December 2 (Wed) ~ December 4 (Fri), 2026, 10:00~17:00
Venue COEX Hall A, 1F (Samseong-dong, Seoul)
Scale 350 Companies, 550 Booths, 25,000 Visitors
Organizer Softwave Organizing Committee
Sponsors TBA
Sectors IT Services, Packaged SW, AI, IoT, RPA, Blockchain, AR/VR, Security, Games/Apps/Content, Other SW Convergence (Telecom/Broadcasting, Medical/Bio, Finance, Automotive, Energy, Education, Semiconductor, Engineering, Robotics/Drone, Smart City)

Exhibit Categories

📦 Packaged SW
Information Security, Document Management (QS), Office, Document, Authoring Tools, Storage, Other Enterprise Solutions & Applications
🖥 IT Services
System Integration, Network, Cloud, SaaS, Big Data, Exhibition Management, Supply Chain Management, CRM, Security
🤖 Convergence SW
AI, Blockchain, NFT, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Manufacturing/IT System SW, Smart Factory, Healthcare, AI Analytics
🌐 Internet SW
Web-based Platforms, Search/Portal, Broadcasting & Telecom, Social/Media, O2O, Advertising/Marketing, Other Information Services
🎮 Game/Content SW
Game Engines, Multi-platform Game Engines, Cloud Gaming Services, VR/AR Content, Graphic Design, Video Production
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