DOMOTEX

The World of Flooring

Venue

MessegeländeHanoverGermany

Dates

16/01/-19/01/2025Interval: annuallyfounded in: 1989

Organiser

Deutsche Messe AG Messegelände30521 HanoverGermanyFon: +49 511 89-0Fax: +49 511 89-32626info@messe.dehttp://www.messe.de

Project teamFon: +49 511 89-31215Fax: +49 511 89-31219domotex@messe.dehttp://www.domotex.de

The current key figures are FKM-certified.

Statistics

figures	1/2020₁₎	1/2023	1/2024
FKM certification
Space (m²)
space (gross)	181.000	78.800	78.800
space (net)	103.337	39.509	47.543
Special show space	5.040	1.354	3.794
Exhibitor stand space	98.297	38.155	43.749
hall space	98.297	38.155	43.749
domestic	12.904	1.984	5.100
foreign	85.393	36.171	38.649
open air	0	0	0
Exhibitor figures
Exhibitors	1.421	719	991
domestic	152	43	97
foreign	1.269	676	894
other represented firms		0
Visitor figures
Visitors (number of admissions)	33.728	18.162	17.836
domestic	11.602*	3.951	5.207
foreign	22.126*	14.211	12.629
* = determined by a representative survey

₁₎To evaluate the key figures: Exhibition was held during the Corona Pandemic, which started in January 2020.

Exhibitors profile

Origin of exhibitors 2024 from 49 countries
Afghanistan: 2; Austria: 5; Belgium: 18; Bosnia and Herzegovina: 1; Canada: 2; China, People's Republic: 331; Croatia: 8; Denmark: 3; Egypt: 3; Estonia: 1; Finland: 1; France: 6; Germany: 97; Greece: 1; Hong Kong, China SAR: 4; India: 296; Indonesia: 1; Iran, Islamic Republic: 14; Ireland: 2; Isle of Man: 1; Italy: 13; Japan: 4; Jordan: 1; Korea, Republic: 4; Latvia: 1; Lithuania: 2; Luxembourg: 1; Mexico: 1; Moldova, Republic: 1; Nepal: 5; Netherlands: 27; Pakistan: 7; Peru: 3; Poland: 7; Portugal: 15; Romania: 1; Saudi Arabia: 1; Serbia: 2; Spain: 8; Sri Lanka: 2; Sweden: 6; Switzerland: 8; Taiwan: 5; Tunisia: 1; Türkiye: 45; United Arab Emirates: 1; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 9; United States of America: 9; Vietnam: 4

FKM Trade visitors profile 2024

Visitors total (number of entries)17.836Proportion of trade visitors93 %

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Origin according to federal states

Total Germany (%)29

of which

Nielsen 152

Bremen2
Hamburg7
Lower Saxony40
Schleswig-Holstein2

Nielsen 219

North Rhine-Westphalia19

Nielsen 3a8

Hesse4
Rhineland-Palatinate2
Saarland1

Nielsen 3b6

Baden-Württemberg6

Nielsen 46

Bavaria6

Nielsen 5+66

Berlin4
Brandenburg0
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania0
Saxony-Anhalt2

Nielsen 73

Saxony2
Thuringia1

Economic sector

Economic sector (%)

Furnishing/furniture stores10
Department store5
Home improvement centre4
Wood trade18
Other Specialist retail trade10
Wholesale trade17
Interior decorator10
Parquet and floor layer16
Painter4
Other skilled trades4
Architect/interior designer12
Objector, processor3
Manufacturer/Industry21
Other economic sectors9
pupil, student3
other non-professionals1

Professional position

Professional position (%)

Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer36
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.24
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office12
Department head, group head, team leader12
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker10
Lecturer, teacher1
Trainee1
Other position1
Student3
Other not gainfully employed1

Area of responsibility

Area of responsibility (%)

Management42
Research and development, design/construction3
Manufacturing, production, quality control8
Buying/procurement12
Finance/accounting, controlling1
Information and communication technology1
Personnel administration, administration0
Sales16
Marketing, advertising, PR4
Logistics: material management, storage, transport1
Maintenance/repairs1
Other area2
Student3
Other not gainfully employed1
Design6

Origin by km

Distance to home (%)

up to 50 km10
more than 50 km up to 100 km5
more than 100 km up to 300 km14
over 300 km71

Origin by continents

Foreign origin total (%) *71

of which

EU47
Other european countries18
Africa3
North America6
South and Central America3
Middle East4
South-, East-, Central Asia18
Australia/Oceania1

* = determined by visitor registration

Origin by countries

Countries with the highest visitor shares (%) *

Netherlands6
India4
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland4
China, People's Republic4
Türkiye4

* = determined by visitor registration

Size of company/organization

Size of company/organization (%)

1 - 422
5 - 913
10 - 4923
50 - 19916
200 - 4998
500 - 9994
1 000 and more9
Student3
Other not employed1

Purchasing/ Procurement powers

Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)

decisively30
collectively23
in an advisory capacity/organization23
no20
Student3
Other not gainfully employed1

Frequency of trade fair visits

Frequency of trade fair visits (%)

Previous event39
Earlier events54
First visit31

Length of stay

Average length of stay (days)

1.6

Survey conducted by: Wissler & Partner

Industry sectorFloorings (industry 07)

Main product groupSoil Cultivation Machines, Floor Coverings, Floor Cleaning, Design, Elastic Runners, Fibres, Tiles, Yarns, Hand-woven Oriental Carpets, craft, Craftmen's Equipment, Wood Treatment, Wooden Floors, Adhesives, Laminate, Lasts, Parquet, Grinding Machines, Abrasives, Software, Special Tools, Carpeted Floor Cleaning, Wall to Wall Carpeting, Carpets, Carpet Yarns, Carpet Cleaning, Textile Floor Coverings, Woven Carpets, Tools, Machine Tools

AccessTrade visitors

Exhibitor data baseon-line available / access via home page of the trade fair

Direct sale (retail sale to visitors permitted?)No