RETRO CLASSICS

Trade fair for driving culture

Venue

Messe StuttgartStuttgartGermany

Dates

~~17.03.-20.03.2022~~ 21/04/-24/04/202225/04/-28/04/202427/02/-02/03/2025February 2026Interval: annuallyfounded in: 2001

Co-located events

GARTEN outdoor ambienteFAIR HANDELNHAUS HOLZ ENERGIEi-Mobility

Organiser

RETRO Messen GmbH Schoellstraße 770599 StuttgartGermanyFon: +49 711 340328-30info@retro-messen.dehttp://www.retro-messen.de

Project teamFon: +49 711 18560-2663Fax: +49 711 18560-2058michael.carusone@retro-messen.dehttp://www.retro-classics.de

Supporter/sponsor

RCC e.V.

The current key figures are FKM-certified.

Statistics

figures	3/2018	3/2019	2/2020₁₎
FKM certification
Space (m²)
space (gross)	119.100	120.700	121.500
space (net)	64.455	61.242	63.242
Special show space	9.705	5.241	8.118
Exhibitor stand space	54.750	56.001	55.124
hall space	54.563	55.965	55.103
domestic	47.555	49.023	48.396
foreign	7.008	6.942	6.707
open air	187	36	21
domestic	187	36	21
foreign	0	0	0
Exhibitor figures
Exhibitors	855	868	861
domestic	709	709	696
foreign	146	159	165
other represented firms		0	0
Visitor figures
Visitors (number of admissions)	84.629	82.112	54.278
domestic	74.474*	73.901*	49.393*
foreign	10.155*	8.211*	4.885*
* = 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 2020 from 21 countries
Argentina: 1; Austria: 18; Belgium: 1; Croatia: 2; Czechia: 8; Finland: 1; France: 8; Germany: 696; Hungary: 5; Italy: 66; Latvia: 1; Luxembourg: 6; Netherlands: 23; Poland: 4; Slovakia: 1; Slovenia: 2; Spain: 3; Sweden: 1; Switzerland: 6; Taiwan: 1; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 7

FKM Private visitors profile 2018

Visitors total (number of entries)84.629Proportion of private visitors66 %

Open all information

Origin according to federal states

Total Germany (%)88

of which

Nielsen 11

Bremen0
Hamburg0
Lower Saxony1
Schleswig-Holstein0

Nielsen 21

North Rhine-Westphalia1

Nielsen 3a9

Hesse3
Rhineland-Palatinate5
Saarland1

Nielsen 3b75

Baden-Württemberg75

Nielsen 414

Bavaria14

Nielsen 5+60

Berlin0
Brandenburg0
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania0
Saxony-Anhalt0

Nielsen 70

Saxony0
Thuringia0

Origin by continents

Foreign origin total (%)12

of which

EU58
Other european countries34
Other countries9

Professional position

Professional position (%)

Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer17
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.5
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office4
Department head, group head, team leader9
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker27
Lecturer, teacher2
Trainee4
Other position5
Student8
Housewife/man1
Old-age pensioner15
Other not gainfully employed4

Size of household

Size of household (%)

1 person15
2 persons43
3 persons17
4 persons18
5 persons and more7

Buying and ordering capacity

Buying and ordering capacity (%)

yes42
no22
maybe35

Origin by km

distance to home (%)

up to 50 km43
more than 50 km up to 100 km17
more than 100 km up to 300 km28
over 300 km11

Origin by countries

Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)

Switzerland30
Austria22
France17

Age

Age (%)

up to 20 years9
over 20 up to 30 years14
over 30 up to 40 years10
over 40 up to 50 years19
over 50 up to 60 years27
over 60 up to 70 years16
over 70 years5

Sex

Sex (%)

male82
female18

Follow-up business

Follow-up business (%)

yes21
no26
maybe53

Frequency of trade fair visits

Frequency of trade fair visits (%)

Previous event37
Earlier events48
First visit34

Survey conducted by: Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH & Co. KG

Industry sectorVehicles (Cars, Commercial Vehicles, Motorcycles, Caravans, Parts and Accessories) (industry 28)

Main product groupOldtimer, Oldtimerparts, Motorcycles, Insurance, Professional Literature, Books, Replacement Parts, Car Accessories, Motor Vehicles, Vehicle Bodies, Replica, Tools

AccessGeneral public

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

Direct sale (retail sale to visitors permitted?)Yes