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Date

18.06.-20.06.2023
16/06/-18/06/2024 24/06/-26/06/2025 22/06/-24/06/2026 June 2027
Cycle: annually
Year founded: 1973
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Fairgrounds

Messegelände
Cologne
Germany

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Organisers

Koelnmesse GmbH

Messeplatz 1
50679 Cologne
Germany
Fon: +49 221 821-0
Fax: +49 221 821-2574
info@koelnmesse.dehttp://www.koelnmesse.de

Project team

spogagafa@koelnmesse.dehttp://www.spogagafa.de

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Sector focus

Gardening and landscaping (plants, equipment, technology) (industry 36)

Main offerings

Grills
Garden Furniture
Leisure
Plants
Garden Equipment
Garden Articles
Gardening Tools
Biological Building Materials
Chemical Products
Green Houses
Accessories
Lighting Technology
Water Technology
Pools
Irrigation Plants
Florists' Articles
Green Areas Construction
Cemetery Technology
Golf Course Construction
Factory Equipment
Services
Diving Equipment
Camping Accessories
Water Sports Articles

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Sponsors

gafa: IVG - Industrieverband Garten e.V., Düsseldorf

Statistics

Key figures
6/2023
Exhibitors
1.842
Domestic
160
Abroad
1.682
Other represented firms
Visitors (number of admissions)
27.675
Domestic
8.550
Abroad
19.125
Trade visitors
Domestic
Abroad
Space (gross)
205.700
Space (net)
93.501
Special show space
1.499
Exhibitor stand space
92.002
Hall space
90.795
Domestic
12.789
Abroad
78.006
Open air
1.207
Domestic
478
Abroad
729
Origin of exhibitors 2023 from 58 countries
Albania1
Australia3
Austria15
Bangladesh1
Belgium21
Bermuda1
Bosnia and Herzegovina1
Brazil2
Canada9
China, People's Republic986
Colombia1
Croatia1
Cyprus1
Czechia4
Denmark22
Estonia3
Finland4
France28
Germany160
Greece4
Hong Kong, China SAR47
Hungary2
India23
Indonesia18
Ireland2
Israel5
Italy72
Japan2
Jordan1
Korea, Republic4
Latvia5
Lithuania7
Malaysia2
Malta1
Mexico1
Moldova, Republic1
Netherlands103
Norway1
Pakistan3
Poland50
Portugal4
Romania1
Serbia1
Singapore3
Slovakia1
Slovenia4
Spain25
Sri Lanka1
Sweden9
Switzerland5
Taiwan34
Thailand1
Tunisia5
Türkiye40
United Arab Emirates2
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland31
United States of America40
Vietnam17
FKM trade visitor structure
2018
Visitors (number of admissions)
0
Proportion of trade visitors
94%
Total Germany (%)
42
Bremen
1
Hamburg
2
Lower Saxony
7
Schleswig-Holstein
3
North Rhine-Westphalia
57
Hesse
5
Rhineland-Palatinate
5
Saarland
1
Baden-Württemberg
6
Bavaria
6
Berlin
2
Brandenburg
2
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania
0
Saxony-Anhalt
1
Saxony
2
Thuringia
0
Professional position (%)
Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer
35
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.
16
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office
12
Department head, group head, team leader
14
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker
12
Lecturer, teacher
1
Trainee
1
Other position
5
Student
3
Other not gainfully employed
2
Area of responsibility (%)
Management
31
Research/development/design
5
Manufacturing, production, quality control
5
Buying/procurement
16
Finance/accounting, controlling
1
Information and communication technology
0
Personnel administration, administration
1
Sales
22
Marketing, advertising, PR
6
Logistics: material management, storage, transport
1
Maintenance/repairs
1
Other area
7
Student
3
Other not gainfully employed
2
Economic sectors (%)
Industry
16
Trade
58
Skilled trades
4
Service
10
Authority/public services
1
University, research
1
Other economic sectors
8
Student
3
other non-professionals
2
Distance to home (%)
up to 50 km
13
more than 50 km up to 100 km
9
more than 100 km up to 300 km
15
over 300 km
63
Foreign origin total (%)
58
EU
64
Other european countries
7
Africa
3
North America
3
South-, East-, Central Asia
15
Australia/Oceania
4
Other countries
4
Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)
Netherlands
14
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9
China, People's Republic
7
France
7
Italy
6
Size of company/organization (%)
1 - 4
27
5 - 9
9
10 - 49
21
50 - 199
18
200 - 499
7
500 - 999
2
1 000 and more
11
Student
3
Other not employed
2
Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)
decisively
41
collectively
31
in an advisory capacity/organization
20
no
5
Student
3
Other not gainfully employed
2
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
Previous event
33
Earlier events
46
First visit
44
1.7
Survey conducted by: factx Gesellschaft für Markt- und Sozialforschung
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