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Hobbymesse Leipzig

Exhibition for model building, games, toys, technical kits, creative arts and sports

The current key figures are FKM-certified.

Statistics

figures9/20221)9/20239/2024
FKM certification
Space (m²)
space (gross)54.70059.80059.800
space (net)25.22429.80427.428
Special show space7.2738.7477.610
Exhibitor stand space17.95121.05719.818
hall space17.95121.05719.818
domestic17.23520.24719.023
foreign716810795
open air000
Exhibitor figures
Exhibitors360398385
domestic320356338
foreign404247
other represented firms111
domestic111
foreign000
Visitor figures
Visitors (number of admissions)51.96553.21149.522
domestic50.50950.923*47.591*
foreign1.4562.288*1.931*
* = 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 14 countries
Austria: 6; Belgium: 1; Czechia: 6; Denmark: 3; France: 1; Germany: 338; Hungary: 4; Italy: 3; Netherlands: 13; Poland: 5; Portugal: 2; Switzerland: 1; Ukraine: 1; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 1
FKM Private visitors profile 2022
Visitors total (number of entries)51.965Proportion of private visitors96 %
Open all information
Origin according to federal states
Total Germany (%)97
of which
Nielsen 13
  • Bremen0
  • Hamburg0
  • Lower Saxony2
  • Schleswig-Holstein0
Nielsen 21
  • North Rhine-Westphalia1
Nielsen 3a2
  • Hesse1
  • Rhineland-Palatinate0
  • Saarland0
Nielsen 3b1
  • Baden-Württemberg1
Nielsen 43
  • Bavaria3
Nielsen 5+629
  • Berlin3
  • Brandenburg6
  • Mecklenburg-West Pommerania1
  • Saxony-Anhalt20
Nielsen 762
  • Saxony52
  • Thuringia10
Origin by continents
Foreign origin total (%)3
of which
  • EU71
  • Other european countries25
  • Middle East4
Professional position
Professional position (%)
  • Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer4
  • Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.2
  • Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office3
  • Department head, group head, team leader8
  • Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker42
  • Lecturer, teacher2
  • Trainee5
  • Other position6
  • Student10
  • Housewife/man1
  • Old-age pensioner13
  • Other not gainfully employed3
Size of household
Size of household (%)
  • 1 person17
  • 2 persons39
  • 3 persons20
  • 4 persons17
  • 5 persons and more6
Buying and ordering capacity
Buying and ordering capacity (%)
  • yes78
  • no4
  • maybe18
Origin by km
distance to home (%)
  • up to 50 km35
  • more than 50 km up to 100 km26
  • more than 100 km up to 300 km32
  • over 300 km7
Age
Age (%)
  • up to 20 years12
  • over 20 up to 30 years16
  • over 30 up to 40 years20
  • over 40 up to 50 years17
  • over 50 up to 60 years18
  • over 60 up to 70 years14
  • over 70 years4
Sex
Sex (%)
  • male65
  • female34
  • nonbinary0
Follow-up business
Follow-up business (%)
  • yes39
  • no11
  • maybe50
Frequency of trade fair visits
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
  • Previous event33
  • Earlier events71
  • First visit23

Survey conducted by: Gelszus Messe- Marktforschung GmbH

Industry sectorCrafting, DIY, Collecting (industry 31)
Main product groupPattern Making, Model Railways, Needlework Materials, Amateur Handicraft Articles, Games, Stamps, Coins, Dolls, Toys, Robotics
AccessGeneral public
Exhibitor data baseon-line available / access via home page of the trade fair
Direct sale (retail sale to visitors permitted?)Yes