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RecyclingAKTIV & TiefbauLIVE (RATL)

Die Demonstrationsmesse für Entsorgung und Recycling & Straßen- und Tiefbau mit SBM Summit

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Date

03.06.-05.06.2027
Cycle: every two years
Year founded: 2007
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Fairgrounds

Messe Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe
Germany

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Organisers

Karlsruher Messe- und Kongress GmbH

Festplatz 9
76137 Karlsruhe
Germany
Fon: +49 721 3720-0
Fax: +49 721 3720-992116
info@messe-karlsruhe.dehttp://www.messe-karlsruhe.de

Project team

olivia.hogenmueller@messe-karlsruhe.dehttp://www.recycling-aktiv.comhttp://www.tiefbaulive.com

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Sector focus

City Sanitation, Water Technology, Waste Disposal, Public Services (industry 45)
Construction Technology, Materials and Equipment, Interior Fittings (industry 09)

Main offerings

Recycling
Waste Management
Waste Utilization
Waste Composting Installations
Wastepaper Processing Installations
Construction Vehicles
Building Utensils
Machines for Building Materials
Materials Handling Vehicles
Research and Development
Conveyor Belts
Conveying Equipment
Fork-Lift Truck
Second hand machine exchange
Lifting Equipment
Timber Processing Machinery
Hydraulic Presses
Plastics Processing
Metalworking Machinery
Paper Converting
Accessories
Geodesy
Surveying Instruments
Canal Construction
Canal Construction Equipment
Canal Construction Machinery
Noise Reduction
Noise Protection
Road Construction
Road Construction Machinery

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Trade visitors

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Sponsors

BDSV (Bundesvereinigung Deutscher Stahlrecycling- und Entsorgungsunternehmen e.V.)
bvse (Bundesverband Sekundärrohstoffe und Entsorgung e.V.)
BRB (Bundesvereinigung Recycling-Baustoffe e.V.)
iste (Industrieverband Steine und Erden Baden-Württemberg e.V.)
QRB (Qualitätssicherungssystem Recycling-Baustoffe Baden-Württemberg e.V.)
VDMA (Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.)
VDM (Verband Deutscher Metallhändler e.V.)
DA Deutscher Abbruchverband
VSMR Verband Stahl-, Metall- und Papierrecycling Schweiz
Verband der Baubranche, Umwelt- und Maschinentechnik e. V. (VDBUM)

Statistics

Key figures
10/2025
Present journalists
54, of which from abroad 1
(temporary)
Exhibitors
259
Domestic
233
Abroad
26
Other represented firms
60
Visitors (number of admissions)
8.526
Domestic
7.465
Abroad
1.061
Trade visitors
Domestic
Abroad
Space (gross)
95.000
Space (net)
42.219
Special show space
9.568
Exhibitor stand space
32.651
Hall space
1.200
Domestic
1.134
Abroad
66
Open air
31.451
Domestic
29.252
Abroad
2.199
Origin of exhibitors 2025 from 12 countries
Austria9
Finland1
France1
Germany233
Hong Kong, China SAR1
Italy4
Netherlands4
Poland1
Spain1
Sweden1
Switzerland1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland2
FKM trade visitor structure
2023
Visitors (number of admissions)
9.588
Proportion of trade visitors
87%
Total Germany (%)
94
Bremen
0
Hamburg
0
Lower Saxony
2
Schleswig-Holstein
0
North Rhine-Westphalia
6
Hesse
7
Rhineland-Palatinate
14
Saarland
3
Baden-Württemberg
54
Bavaria
10
Berlin
0
Brandenburg
0
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania
0
Saxony-Anhalt
0
Saxony
0
Thuringia
2
Professional position (%)
Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer
24
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.
6
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office
5
Department head, group head, team leader
6
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker
20
Lecturer, teacher
1
Trainee
4
Other position
4
Student
6
Other not gainfully employed
1
5
2
4
9
3
Area of responsibility (%)
Management
25
Research and development, design/construction
3
Manufacturing, production, quality control
2
Buying/procurement
3
Finance/accounting, controlling
1
Information and communication technology
0
Personnel administration, administration
3
Sales
9
Marketing, advertising, PR
1
Logistics: material management, storage, transport
1
Maintenance/repairs
2
Other area
9
Student
6
Other not gainfully employed
1
Building management
10
Planning/work preparation
7
Fleet management, lorry driver
2
Excavator operator, machine operator
10
Disposition
3
Workshop, technical service
3
Economic sectors (%)
Civil engineering company
18
Special civil engineering company
1
Road construction company
3
Construction / Demolition
6
Demolition company
5
Private utilities and waste disposal services
6
Communal waste and disposal company
2
State, federal government, municipality
2
Environmental technology
3
Container service
2
Recycling center
1
Wood/forestry, agriculture
1
Garden and landscaping company
5
Manufacturer of construction machinery, construction equipment, recycling plants
6
Other manufacturer
1
Trade / Renting of construction machinery, construction equipment, recycling plants
6
Other trade
2
Gas, water and electricity supply operators
1
Metal/Steel Industry
2
Other industry
2
Consulting, architecture and engineering firm
3
Other service
2
Research and development
1
Publishing house
3
Association
2
Other
8
Student
6
other non-professionals
1
Distance to home (%)
up to 50 km
32
more than 50 km up to 100 km
20
more than 100 km up to 300 km
30
over 300 km
17
Foreign origin total (%)
6
EU
40
Other european countries
40
Other countries
19
Size of company/organization (%)
1 - 4
18
5 - 9
10
10 - 49
22
50 - 199
16
200 - 499
8
500 - 999
7
1 000 and more
11
Student
6
Other not employed
1
Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)
decisively
24
collectively
32
in an advisory capacity/organization
20
no
17
Student
6
Other not gainfully employed
1
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
Previous event
31
Earlier events
16
First visit
57
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Survey conducted by: Gelszus Messe- Marktforschung GmbH
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