eltefa

Trade fair for the electrical sector

Venue

Messe StuttgartStuttgartGermany

Dates

28/03/-30/03/202325/03/-27/03/2025Interval: every two yearsfounded in: 1981

Co-located events

Volta-X

Organiser

Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH Messepiazza 170629 StuttgartGermanyFon: +49 711 18560-0Fax: +49 711 18560-2440info@messe-stuttgart.dehttp://www.messe-stuttgart.de

Project teamFon: +49 711 18560-2257Fax: +49 711 18560-2657reiner.schanz@messe-stuttgart.dehttp://www.eltefa.de

Supporter/sponsor

FV Elektro- und Informationstechnik Baden-Württemberg

The current key figures are FKM-certified.

Statistics

figures	3/2015	3/2017	3/2019
FKM certification
Space (m²)
space (gross)	42.300	43.300	46.200
space (net)	21.087	20.701	21.228
Special show space	520	899	560
Exhibitor stand space	20.567	19.802	20.668
hall space	20.460	19.680	20.594
domestic	19.457	18.559	19.573
foreign	1.003	1.121	1.021
open air	107	122	74
domestic	95	122	74
foreign	12	0	0
Exhibitor figures
Exhibitors	480	494	484
domestic	445	452	449
foreign	35	42	35
other represented firms	25	23	15
domestic	21	18	13
foreign	4	5	2
Visitor figures
Visitors (number of admissions)	23.008	23.738	22.469
domestic	22.778*	23.263*	22.020*
foreign	230*	475*	449*
* = determined by a representative survey

Exhibitors profile

Origin of exhibitors 2019 from 14 countries
Austria: 12; Czechia: 1; Denmark: 1; France: 2; Germany: 449; Italy: 4; Netherlands: 5; Poland: 1; Russia: 1; Slovakia: 1; Slovenia: 1; Spain: 2; Switzerland: 3; Türkiye: 1

FKM Trade visitors profile 2019

Visitors total (number of entries)22.469Proportion of trade visitors96 %

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Origin according to federal states

Total Germany (%)98

of which

Nielsen 10

Bremen0
Hamburg0
Lower Saxony0
Schleswig-Holstein0

Nielsen 21

North Rhine-Westphalia1

Nielsen 3a6

Hesse2
Rhineland-Palatinate3
Saarland1

Nielsen 3b85

Baden-Württemberg85

Nielsen 47

Bavaria7

Nielsen 5+60

Berlin0
Brandenburg0
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania0
Saxony-Anhalt0

Nielsen 70

Saxony0
Thuringia0

Economic sector

Economic sector (%)

Industry34
Wholesale, specialist trade7
Skilled trades48
Service10
Authority, public services12
University, polytechnic, vocational school4
Other4

Professional position

Professional position (%)

Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer18
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.5
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office6
Department head, group head, team leader17
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker33
Lecturer, teacher2
Trainee11
Other position3
Student2
Other not gainfully employed2

Area of responsibility

Area of responsibility (%)

Management18
Research/development/design8
Manufacturing, production, quality control11
Buying/procurement4
Finance/accounting, controlling1
Information and communication technology3
Personnel administration, administration2
Sales7
Marketing, advertising, PR1
Logistics: material management, storage, transport0
Maintenance/repairs28
Other area9
Student2
Other not gainfully employed2
N/A3

Origin by km

Distance to home (%)

up to 50 km33
more than 50 km up to 100 km30
more than 100 km up to 300 km33
over 300 km4

Origin by continents

Foreign origin total (%)2

of which

EU50
Other countries50

Origin by countries

Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)

Size of company/organization

Size of company/organization (%)

1 - 415
5 - 912
10 - 4918
50 - 19915
200 - 49910
500 - 9997
1 000 and more19
Student2
Other not employed2

Purchasing/ Procurement powers

Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)

decisively22
collectively32
in an advisory capacity/organization23
no19
Student2
Other not gainfully employed2

Frequency of trade fair visits

Frequency of trade fair visits (%)

Previous event46
Earlier events51
First visit33

Length of stay

Average length of stay (days)

1.1

Survey conducted by: Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH

Industry sectorElectrical Engineering, Electronics (industry 22), Lighting, Lighting Technology (industry 11)

Main product groupCommunication Technology, Security Systems, Energy Engineering, Measuring Systems, Automation, Gears and Drives Technology, Switch-gear Installations, Services, Photovoltaic conversion, Lighting Technology, Electric Installation Equipment, Net Work, Energy Conservation, Current Supply Installations, renewable energies, Building Automation, Supplier Industry, Fire Prevention, Energy Storage, Alarm Systems, Exterior Lighting, Lighting Technology, LED (light-emitting diode), Switch Cubicles, heat pumps

AccessTrade visitors

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

Direct sale (retail sale to visitors permitted?)No