FACHPACK

European trade fair for packaging, technology and processing

The current key figures are FKM-certified.

Statistics

figures9/20212)9/20221)9/2024
FKM certification

preliminary
Space (m²)
space (gross)68.90083.800105.860
space (net)32.61447.23953.855
Special show space2.5602.1141.423
Exhibitor stand space30.05445.12552.432
hall space30.05445.12552.432
domestic20.77931.23932.946
foreign9.27513.88619.486
open air000
Exhibitor figures
Exhibitors7891.1531.455
domestic468661779
foreign321492676
other represented firms0
Visitor figures
Visitors (number of admissions)23.98230.70536.765
domestic16.92720.91924.098
foreign7.0559.78612.667
2) 3) To evaluate the key figures: Exhibition was held during the Corona Pandemic, which started in January 2020.
Exhibitors profile

Origin of exhibitors 2024 from 44 countries
Austria: 44; Belgium: 24; Bulgaria: 3; Canada: 3; China, People's Republic: 12; Croatia: 7; Czechia: 38; Denmark: 6; Estonia: 1; Finland: 8; France: 33; Georgia: 8; Germany: 779; Greece: 22; Hong Kong, China SAR: 1; Hungary: 4; India: 9; Israel: 5; Italy: 77; Japan: 3; Korea, Republic: 4; Kosovo: 1; Latvia: 4; Lithuania: 10; Luxembourg: 3; Netherlands: 48; Norway: 1; Pakistan: 1; Poland: 61; Portugal: 2; Romania: 14; San Marino: 1; Serbia: 3; Slovakia: 5; Slovenia: 7; Spain: 16; Sweden: 9; Switzerland: 34; Taiwan: 1; Türkiye: 123; Ukraine: 2; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 12; United States of America: 4; Vietnam: 2

FKM Trade visitors profile 2022
Visitors total (number of entries)30.705Proportion of trade visitors92 %
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Origin according to federal states
Total Germany (%)68
of which
Nielsen 18
  • Bremen0
  • Hamburg1
  • Lower Saxony4
  • Schleswig-Holstein2
Nielsen 27
  • North Rhine-Westphalia7
Nielsen 3a8
  • Hesse5
  • Rhineland-Palatinate4
  • Saarland0
Nielsen 3b19
  • Baden-Württemberg19
Nielsen 448
  • Bavaria48
Nielsen 5+65
  • Berlin2
  • Brandenburg0
  • Mecklenburg-West Pommerania0
  • Saxony-Anhalt2
Nielsen 76
  • Saxony5
  • Thuringia2
Economic sector
Economic sector (%)
  • Industry62
  • Skilled trades4
  • Trade13
  • Service8
  • Authority/public services2
  • Other economic sectors3
  • Student7
  • other non-professionals2
Professional position
Professional position (%)
  • Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer10
  • Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.7
  • Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office14
  • Department head, group head, team leader23
  • Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker18
  • Lecturer, teacher0
  • Trainee13
  • Other position5
  • Student7
  • Other not gainfully employed2
Area of responsibility
Area of responsibility (%)
  • Management13
  • Research and development, design/construction11
  • Manufacturing, production, quality control14
  • Buying/procurement9
  • Finance/accounting, controlling0
  • Information and communication technology0
  • Personnel administration, administration1
  • Sales16
  • Marketing, advertising, PR3
  • Logistics: material management, storage, transport16
  • Maintenance/repairs3
  • Other area5
  • Student7
  • Other not gainfully employed2
Origin by km
Distance to home (%)
  • up to 50 km15
  • more than 50 km up to 100 km12
  • more than 100 km up to 300 km34
  • over 300 km39
Origin by continents
Foreign origin total (%) *32
of which
  • EU82
  • Other european countries13
  • Africa1
  • South and Central America2
  • Middle East1
  • South-, East-, Central Asia2

* = determined by visitor registration

Origin by countries
Countries with the highest visitor shares (%) *
  • Austria14
  • Poland9
  • Czechia8
  • Switzerland8
  • Netherlands8

* = determined by visitor registration

Size of company/organization
Size of company/organization (%)
  • 1 - 46
  • 5 - 94
  • 10 - 4912
  • 50 - 19920
  • 200 - 49917
  • 500 - 9998
  • 1 000 and more23
  • Student7
  • Other not employed2
Purchasing/ Procurement powers
Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)
  • decisively22
  • collectively38
  • in an advisory capacity/organization17
  • no15
  • Student7
  • Other not gainfully employed2
Frequency of trade fair visits
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
  • Previous event20
  • Earlier events37
  • First visit55
Length of stay
Average length of stay (days)

1.3

Survey conducted by: Gelszus Messe- Marktforschung GmbH

Industry sectorLogistics, Gears and Drives, Conveyance and Storage Technology (industry 55), Food Processing and Packaging Machinery (industry 61)
Main product groupIndustrial Health and Safety, Design for Paper and Packaging, Services, Further Processing of Printing, Labelling Machines, Conveying Equipment, Identification Systems, Labelling Technology, Storage Technology, Logistics, Packing Aids, Packing Agents, Packaging Materials Production, Packing Materials, Testing Equipment, Sorting Machines, Control Systems, Transport Equipment, In-Plant Transport Systems, Environment Protection, Finishing Processes, Printing Machines for Packaging, Packaging Machinery, Packaging Material, Packaging Technology
AccessTrade visitors
Exhibitor data baseon-line available / access via home page of the trade fair
Direct sale (retail sale to visitors permitted?)No