interbad

International trade fair for swimming pools, saunas and spas with congress for pool and bath technology

Venue

Messe StuttgartStuttgartGermany

Dates

06/10/-08/10/2026Interval: every two yearsfounded in: 1966

Organiser

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

Project teamFon: +49 711 18560-2591+49 711 18560-2448Fax: +49 711 18560-2700frank.roeder@messe-stuttgart.dejoachim.sauter@messe-stuttgart.dehttp://www.interbad.de

Deutsche Gesellschaft für das Badewesen e.V. Haumannplatz 445130 EssenGermanyFon: +49 201 87969-0Fax: +49 201 87969-20info@baederportal.comhttp://www.baederportal.com

Supporter/sponsor

Deutsche Gesellschaft für das Badewesen e.V.

The current key figures are FKM-certified.

Statistics

figures	10/2018	10/2022₁₎	10/2024
FKM certification
Space (m²)
space (gross)	33.000	33.000	21.000
space (net)	15.936	10.002	9.965
Special show space	533	805	703
Exhibitor stand space	15.403	9.197	9.262
hall space	15.331	9.197	9.262
domestic	9.710	5.638	5.293
foreign	5.621	3.559	3.969
open air	72	0	0
domestic	72	0	0
foreign	0	0	0
Exhibitor figures
Exhibitors	416	266	276
domestic	246	161	160
foreign	170	105	116
other represented firms	6	3	0
domestic	2	0	0
foreign	4	3	0
Visitor figures
Visitors (number of admissions)	14.065	8.157	7.675
domestic	10.408*	6.036	5.756*
foreign	3.657*	2.121	1.919*
* = determined by a representative survey

₁₎To evaluate the key figures: Exhibition was held during the Corona Pandemic, which started in January 2020.

Exhibitors profile

Origin of exhibitors 2024 from 28 countries
Austria: 14; Belgium: 3; Bulgaria: 1; China, People's Republic: 10; Cyprus: 1; Czechia: 7; Denmark: 1; Estonia: 7; Finland: 20; France: 4; Germany: 160; Hungary: 3; Israel: 2; Italy: 5; Latvia: 3; Lithuania: 1; Netherlands: 11; Norway: 2; Pakistan: 1; Poland: 4; Serbia: 1; Slovenia: 3; Spain: 1; Switzerland: 4; Türkiye: 1; Ukraine: 1; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 4; United States of America: 1

FKM Trade visitors profile 2022

Visitors total (number of entries)8.157Proportion of trade visitors96 %

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Origin according to federal states

Total Germany (%)74

of which

Nielsen 15

Bremen0
Hamburg0
Lower Saxony3
Schleswig-Holstein2

Nielsen 26

North Rhine-Westphalia6

Nielsen 3a18

Hesse9
Rhineland-Palatinate7
Saarland2

Nielsen 3b45

Baden-Württemberg45

Nielsen 421

Bavaria21

Nielsen 5+62

Berlin0
Brandenburg0
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania0
Saxony-Anhalt0

Nielsen 73

Saxony0
Thuringia0

Economic sector

Economic sector (%)

Industry20
Skilled trades13
Trade11
Public authority, municipality, civil service40
Training/consulting3
Other service10
University, polytechnic, vocational school1
Other9

Professional position

Professional position (%)

Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer18
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.14
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office20
Department head, group head, team leader16
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker19
Lecturer, teacher1
Trainee4
Other position5
Student2
Other not gainfully employed2

Origin by km

Distance to home (%)

up to 50 km15
more than 50 km up to 100 km12
more than 100 km up to 300 km33
over 300 km40

Origin by continents

Foreign origin total (%) *26

of which

EU71
Other european countries25

* = determined by visitor registration

Origin by countries

Countries with the highest visitor shares (%) *

Switzerland4
Austria3
Netherlands2
Czechia2
Belgium1

* = determined by visitor registration

Size of company/organization

Size of company/organization (%)

1 - 414
5 - 915
10 - 4930
50 - 19923
200 - 4998
500 - 9993
1 000 and more4
Student2
Other not employed2

Purchasing/ Procurement powers

Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)

decisively26
collectively36
in an advisory capacity/organization21
no13
Student2
Other not gainfully employed2

Frequency of trade fair visits

Frequency of trade fair visits (%)

Previous event35
Earlier events31
First visit47

Length of stay

Average length of stay (days)

1.4

Survey conducted by: Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH & Co. KG

Industry sectorCity Sanitation, Water Technology, Waste Disposal, Public Services (industry 45), Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Ventilation Technology (industry 70)

Main product groupLeisure and Pools, Municipal Requirement, Waterparks Equipment, Watersports Facilities, Sport Centre Construction, Thermal Bath, Wellness, fitness, Swimming Pools, Swimming Pool Installations, Swimming Pool Equipment and Accessories, Saunas, Garden-pools, Analysis Technology, Water Treatment, Decorative Surfaces, Energy Storage, heat pumps, Therapy Equipment, Access control

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