CMS - Cleaning. Management. Services.

International Trade Fair and Congress

Venue

Berlin ExpoCenter CityBerlinGermany

Dates

September 2025Interval: every two yearsfounded in: 1984

Organiser

Messe Berlin GmbH Messedamm 2214055 BerlinGermanyFon: +49 30 3038-0Fax: +49 30 3038-2325central@messe-berlin.dehttp://www.messe-berlin.de

Project teamFon: +49 30 3038-2035Fax: +49 30 3038-2227cms@messe-berlin.dehttp://www.cms-berlin.de

Supporter/sponsor

Fachverband Reinigungssysteme im VDMABundesinnungsverband des Gebäudereiniger-Handwerks (BIV)IHO - Industrieverband Hygiene und Oberflächenschutz

Present journalists

2019: 109, of which from abroad 27

The current key figures are FKM-certified.

Statistics

figures	9/2015	9/2017	9/2019
FKM certification
Space (m²)
space (gross)	25.400	28.100	31.000
space (net)	13.421	15.719	16.732
Special show space	213	416	407
Exhibitor stand space	13.208	15.303	16.325
hall space	12.608	14.776	15.796
domestic	10.551	11.807	12.759
foreign	2.057	2.969	3.037
open air	600	527	529
domestic	510	489	472
foreign	90	38	57
Exhibitor figures
Exhibitors	379	429	448
domestic	284	317	330
foreign	95	112	118
other represented firms	0	0	0
Visitor figures
Visitors (number of admissions)	16.873	18.271	20.318
domestic	14.629	16.389	16.995
foreign	2.244	1.882	3.323

Exhibitors profile

Origin of exhibitors 2019 from 25 countries
Austria: 5; Belgium: 11; Bulgaria: 1; Canada: 2; China, People's Republic: 17; Czechia: 1; Finland: 1; France: 4; Germany: 330; Ireland: 1; Italy: 18; Lithuania: 1; Luxembourg: 2; Netherlands: 9; Norway: 1; Pakistan: 1; Poland: 9; Singapore: 1; Slovakia: 2; Spain: 6; Sweden: 2; Switzerland: 10; Türkiye: 5; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 5; United States of America: 3

FKM Trade visitors profile 2019

Visitors total (number of entries)20.318Proportion of trade visitors98 %

Open all information

Origin according to federal states

Total Germany (%)90

of which

Nielsen 118

Bremen1
Hamburg4
Lower Saxony10
Schleswig-Holstein3

Nielsen 210

North Rhine-Westphalia10

Nielsen 3a6

Hesse4
Rhineland-Palatinate2
Saarland0

Nielsen 3b8

Baden-Württemberg8

Nielsen 48

Bavaria8

Nielsen 5+639

Berlin20
Brandenburg7
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania6
Saxony-Anhalt6

Nielsen 711

Saxony6
Thuringia5

Economic sector

Economic sector (%)

Industry9
Trade23
Retail trade3
Wholesale/foreign trade5
Service50
Public authority/administration7
Association/guild/chamber1
Research/science1
School, university, education2
Other sectors4
Student2
Other not gainfully employed2

Professional position

Professional position (%)

Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer16
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.8
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office18
Department head, group head, team leader23
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker22
Lecturer, teacher1
Trainee6
Other position3
Student2
Other not gainfully employed2

Area of responsibility

Area of responsibility (%)

Management30
Research/development/design1
Manufacturing, production, quality control5
Buying/procurement8
Finance/accounting, controlling2
Information and communication technology1
Personnel administration, administration8
Sales8
Marketing, advertising, PR4
Logistics: material management, storage, transport1
Maintenance/repairs4
Other area23
Student2
Other not gainfully employed2

Origin by km

Distance to home (%)

up to 50 km21
more than 50 km up to 100 km5
more than 100 km up to 300 km29
over 300 km46

Origin by continents

Foreign origin total (%)10

of which

EU64
Other european countries29
Other countries7

Origin by countries

Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)

Switzerland19
Austria14
Italy9
Russia7
Denmark7

Size of company/organization

Size of company/organization (%)

1 - 47
5 - 96
10 - 4917
50 - 19921
200 - 49914
500 - 9996
1 000 and more25
Student2
Other not employed2

Purchasing/ Procurement powers

Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)

decisively22
collectively37
in an advisory capacity/organization24
no14
Student2
Other not gainfully employed2

Frequency of trade fair visits

Frequency of trade fair visits (%)

Previous event37
Earlier events26
First visit49

Length of stay

Average length of stay (days)

1.5

Survey conducted by: INFO GmbH Markt- und Meinungsforschung

Industry sectorCity Sanitation, Water Technology, Waste Disposal, Public Services (industry 45), Facility Management (industry 32), Textile and Clothing Machinery, Textile Cleaning (industry 81)

Main product groupCleaning Machines, Detergents, Cleaning Technology, Commercial Cleaning, Floor Cleaning, Repair, Maintenance, Facility Management, Services, Industrial Hygiene, Industrial Health and Safety, Hygiene, Protective Clothing, Special Show, Work Clothes, Batteries, Chemical Products, Consulting, Disinfections, Disposal, craft, Lifting Platforms, Hygienics, IT Services, Municipal Vehicles, Hospital Supplies, Paper Products, Sanitäry Supplies, Protective Equipment, Road Cleaning, Winter Road Services, Prevention of Falls

AccessTrade visitors

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

Direct sale (retail sale to visitors permitted?)No