Leipziger Buchmesse / Lesefest Leipzig liest

Leipzig Book Fair / reading festival 'Leipzig liest'

Venue

MessegeländeLeipzigGermany

Dates

~~23.03.-26.03.2023~~ 27/04/-30/04/202321/03/-24/03/2024Interval: annuallyfounded in: 1946

Co-located events

Manga-Comic-Con

Organiser

Leipziger Messe GmbH Messe-Allee 104356 LeipzigGermanyFon: +49 341 678-0Fax: +49 341 678-8762info@leipziger-messe.dehttp://www.leipziger-messe.de

Project teamFon: +49 341 678-8240Fax: +49 341 678-8242info@leipziger-buchmesse.dehttp://www.leipziger-buchmesse.de

Supporter/sponsor

Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels e.V. Frankfurt/Main

Present journalists

2019: 3101

The current key figures are not FKM-certified.

Details provided by the organiser.

Statistics

figures	3/2017	3/2018	3/2019
audit	No	No	No
Space (m²)
space (gross)	79.800	80.320	79.150
space (net)	28.606	28.978	29.715
Special show space	11.347	11.567	11.846
Exhibitor stand space	17.259	17.411	17.869
hall space	17.259	17.411	17.869
domestic	15.819	15.703	16.328
foreign	1.440	1.708	1.541
open air	0	0	0
Exhibitor figures
Exhibitors	2.153	2.262	2.063
domestic	1.741	1.846	1.709
foreign	412	416	354
other represented firms	0	3	0
domestic	0	2	0
foreign	0	1	0
Visitor figures
Visitors	206.893	192.676	213.456
domestic	199.445*	186.703*	206.839*
foreign	7.448*	5.973*	6.617*
* = determined by a representative survey

Exhibitors profile

Origin of exhibitors 2019 from 36 countries
Albania: 1; Armenia: 1; Austria: 189; Belgium: 1; Canada: 12; Croatia: 1; Czechia: 6; Denmark: 3; Estonia: 3; France: 2; Georgia: 3; Germany: 1709; Hungary: 1; Iceland: 1; Ireland: 1; Italy: 7; Korea, Republic: 2; Latvia: 1; Lebanon: 1; Liechtenstein: 1; Lithuania: 2; Montenegro: 1; Netherlands: 2; Norway: 1; Poland: 1; Romania: 1; Russia: 2; Serbia: 1; Slovakia: 3; Slovenia: 1; Spain: 1; Sweden: 1; Switzerland: 97; Türkiye: 1; Ukraine: 1; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 1

Industry sectorBooks, Prints, Licences, Libraries (industry 14)

Main product groupBooks, Electronic Media, Newspapers, Magazines, Calendars

AccessTrade visitors and general public

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

Direct sale (retail sale to visitors permitted?)No