iba

The world's leading trade fair for the baking and confectionary industry

Venue

Messe MünchenMunichGermany

Dates

22/10/-26/10/2023October 2026Interval: every three yearsfounded in: 1949

Organiser

GHM Gesellschaft für Handwerksmessen mbH Paul-Wassermann-Str. 581829 MunichGermanyFon: +49 89 189149-0Fax: +49 89 189149-239kontakt@ghm.dehttp://www.ghm.de

Project teamFon: +49 89 189149-181Fax: +49 89 189149-189iba@ghm.dehttp://www.iba.de

Zentralverband des Deutschen Bäckerhandwerks e.V. Neustädtische Kirchstraße 7a10117 BerlinGermanyFon: +49 30 206455-0Fax: +49 30 206455-40zv@baeckerhandwerk.dehttp://www.baeckerhandwerk.de

Supporter/sponsor

DKB Deutscher KonditorenbundVerband Deutscher Großbäckereien e.V.UIBC - Internationale Union der Bäcker und Konditoren

Present journalists

2018: 301, of which from abroad 113

The current key figures are FKM-certified.

Statistics

figures	9/2012	9/2015	9/2018
FKM certification
Space (m²)
space (gross)	132.000	132.000	132.000
space (net)	81.829	79.573	85.055
Special show space	1.204	1.234	1.812
Exhibitor stand space	80.625	78.339	83.243
hall space	80.625	78.339	83.243
domestic	37.789	33.125	30.180
foreign	42.836	45.214	53.063
open air		0	0
Exhibitor figures
Exhibitors	1.255	1.309	1.358
domestic	518	445	412
foreign	737	864	946
other represented firms		0	0
Visitor figures
Visitors (number of admissions)	69.803	77.814	77.020
domestic	28.619*	27.710	25.228
foreign	41.184*	50.104	51.792
* = determined by a representative survey

Exhibitors profile

Origin of exhibitors 2018 from 50 countries
Australia: 3; Austria: 34; Belgium: 25; Bosnia and Herzegovina: 1; Brazil: 9; Bulgaria: 8; Canada: 4; China, People's Republic: 114; Croatia: 7; Czechia: 11; Denmark: 15; Egypt: 3; Finland: 5; France: 55; Germany: 412; Greece: 11; Hong Kong, China SAR: 3; Hungary: 5; India: 10; Ireland: 2; Israel: 4; Italy: 217; Japan: 8; Lebanon: 7; Lithuania: 6; Luxembourg: 1; Malaysia: 2; Netherlands: 86; Norway: 1; Pakistan: 1; Poland: 33; Portugal: 10; Romania: 2; Russia: 4; Serbia: 3; Singapore: 1; Slovakia: 1; Slovenia: 11; South Africa: 4; Spain: 34; Sweden: 9; Switzerland: 20; Syrian Arab Republic: 1; Taiwan: 10; Tunisia: 1; Türkiye: 58; Ukraine: 3; United Arab Emirates: 1; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 28; United States of America: 54

FKM Trade visitors profile 2018

Visitors total (number of entries)77.020Proportion of trade visitors94 %

Open all information

Origin according to federal states

Total Germany (%)39

of which

Nielsen 15

Bremen0
Hamburg1
Lower Saxony3
Schleswig-Holstein1

Nielsen 27

North Rhine-Westphalia7

Nielsen 3a8

Hesse4
Rhineland-Palatinate3
Saarland1

Nielsen 3b15

Baden-Württemberg15

Nielsen 459

Bavaria59

Nielsen 5+64

Berlin2
Brandenburg1
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania1
Saxony-Anhalt1

Nielsen 73

Saxony2
Thuringia2

Economic sector

Economic sector (%)

Bakery31
Agency, consultancy4
Coffee shop, coffee house chain1
Ice cream parlour1
Chain store bakery, franchise bakery4
Wholesale, purchasing association5
Manufacturer of raw materials and additives7
Confectioner's trade, cafe9
Food retail trade3
delivery bakery3
Mechanical engineering, production engineering9
Self-service discounter-bakery1
Confectionery industry4
University, training and further training1
Other sectors9
Student4
Other not gainfully employed1
Franchise restaurant , catering, hotel, canteen, filling station1

Professional position

Professional position (%)

Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer27
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.13
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office12
Department head, group head, team leader12
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker16
Lecturer, teacher1
Trainee7
Other position3
Foreman, master craftsman6
Student4
Other not gainfully employed1

Area of responsibility

Area of responsibility (%)

Management27
Research/development/design9
Manufacturing, production, quality control13
Buying/procurement3
Finance/accounting, controlling1
Information and communication technology1
Sales12
Personnel administration, administration1
Marketing, advertising, PR1
Logistics: material management, storage, transport1
Maintenance/repairs1
Other area3
Bakery18
Planning/work preparation1
Layout and design2
Student4
Other not gainfully employed1

Origin by km

Distance to home (%)

up to 50 km10
more than 50 km up to 100 km6
more than 100 km up to 300 km14
over 300 km70

Origin by continents

Foreign origin total (%)61

of which

EU48
Other european countries14
Africa4
North America6
South and Central America11
South-, East-, Central Asia10
Australia/Oceania4
Middle East5

Origin by countries

Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)

Italy6
Austria6
Spain5
United States of America4
Russia4

Size of company/organization

Size of company/organization (%)

1 - 410
5 - 911
10 - 4924
50 - 19922
200 - 49912
500 - 9996
1 000 and more11
Student4
Other not employed1

Purchasing/ Procurement powers

Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)

decisively37
collectively28
in an advisory capacity/organization18
no13
Student4
Other not gainfully employed1

Frequency of trade fair visits

Frequency of trade fair visits (%)

Previous event31
Earlier events29
First visit55

Length of stay

Average length of stay (days)

2.2

Survey conducted by: Gelszus Messe- Marktforschung GmbH

Industry sectorFood Processing and Packaging Machinery (industry 61), Hotel and Catering, Shop Fittings (industry 33)

Main product groupBaking Ovens, Accessories, Bakery Machinery, Confectioner's Equipment, Refrigeration Technology, Air Conditioning, Baking Agents, Basic Materials, Finished Products, Ice Cream Machinery, Coffee, Shop Fittings, Cafe Furnishings, Packaging Machinery, Packaging Technology, Packaging Material, Decorations, Bakery Products, Cleaning Machines, Hygiene, Laboratory Apparatus, Measuring Equipment, Software, Services, Automation, Process Automation, Process Engineering, Bakery Equipment, Shop Construction, Special-Purpose Clothing, Cash Systems, Catering Supplies, Chocolate, Catering

AccessTrade visitors

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

Direct sale (retail sale to visitors permitted?)No