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Prolight + Sound

The Global Entertainment Technology Show for Light, Audio, Stage, Media + Events

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Date

26.04.-29.04.2022
25/04/-28/04/2023 19/03/-22/03/2024 08/04/-11/04/2025
Cycle: annually
Year founded: 1995
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Fairgrounds

Messegelände
Frankfurt on the Main
Germany

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Organisers

Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH

Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1
60327 Frankfurt on the Main
Germany
Fon: +49 69 7575-0
Fax: +49 69 7575-6433
info@messefrankfurt.comhttp://www.messefrankfurt.com

Project team

prolight-sound@messefrankfurt.comhttp://www.prolight-sound.com

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Sector focus

Consumer Electronics, Multimedia (industry 87)
Lighting, Lighting Technology (industry 11)
Photography, Film (Technology, Licences), Broadcasting and Television Technology (industry 30)
Trade Fairs, Congresses and Events, Event and Stage Technology (industry 60)

Main offerings

System Components
Installations for Theatre Stages
Decorative Lighting
Presentation Technology
Functional Furnishings
Security Systems
Services
Books
Acoustics Technology
Technical Items for Events
Communication Technology
Disco Equipment
Audio-Visual Technology
Lighting Technology
Displays (LED and LCD)
Cables
Conference Technology
Laser Technology
Net Work
Control Systems
Studio Equipment
Fabrics for Industrial Purposes
Sound Technology
VoIP (Voice over IP)

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Trade visitors

Statistics

Key figures
4/2022 1)
Exhibitors
368
Domestic
204
Abroad
164
Other represented firms
Visitors (number of admissions)
18.320
Domestic
9.758
Abroad
8.562
Trade visitors
Domestic
Abroad
Space (gross)
47.300
Space (net)
16.302
Special show space
2.150
Exhibitor stand space
14.152
Hall space
13.784
Domestic
6.673
Abroad
7.111
Open air
368
Domestic
283
Abroad
85
1) To evaluate the key figures: Exhibition was held during the Corona Pandemic, which started in January 2020.
Origin of exhibitors 2022 from 32 countries
Austria8
Belgium8
Canada4
China, People's Republic2
Croatia1
Czechia4
Denmark3
Finland3
France15
Germany204
Greece1
Hungary1
Israel1
Italy19
Latvia3
Liechtenstein1
Lithuania1
Luxembourg1
Netherlands24
New Zealand1
Poland6
Portugal2
Serbia1
Slovakia2
Spain2
Sweden8
Switzerland7
Taiwan1
Türkiye2
Ukraine2
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland22
United States of America8
FKM trade visitor structure
2022
Visitors (number of admissions)
18.320
Proportion of trade visitors
88%
Total Germany (%)
52
Bremen
1
Hamburg
1
Lower Saxony
5
Schleswig-Holstein
3
North Rhine-Westphalia
20
Hesse
17
Rhineland-Palatinate
8
Saarland
1
Baden-Württemberg
17
Bavaria
14
Berlin
5
Brandenburg
1
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania
0
Saxony-Anhalt
2
Saxony
3
Thuringia
2
Professional position (%)
Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer
31
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.
12
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office
4
Department head, group head, team leader
9
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker
12
Lecturer, teacher
3
Trainee
4
Other position
5
Student
13
Other not gainfully employed
6
Economic sectors (%)
Retail trade
6
Wholesale/foreign trade
5
Industry
4
Skilled trades
4
Event service providers
12
Hire service for audio/lighting/AV media technology
4
Musicians
4
Architecture/planning office
3
Advertising/PR, event agency
2
Other service providers/independent professions
7
Event venues
16
Educational institution
16
Media
4
Authority/public services
4
Other
8
Distance to home (%)
up to 50 km
8
more than 50 km up to 100 km
7
more than 100 km up to 300 km
26
over 300 km
59
Foreign origin total (%)
48
EU
68
Other european countries
21
Africa
1
North America
2
South and Central America
2
Middle East
2
South-, East-, Central Asia
3
Australia/Oceania
1
Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)
Netherlands
10
France
9
Switzerland
7
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6
Italy
6
Size of company/organization (%)
1 - 4
34
5 - 9
9
10 - 49
17
50 - 199
7
200 - 499
5
500 - 999
4
1 000 and more
4
Student
13
Other not employed
6
Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)
decisively
30
collectively
20
in an advisory capacity/organization
16
no
16
Student
13
Other not gainfully employed
6
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
Previous event
46
Earlier events
59
First visit
32
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Survey conducted by: Wissler & Partner
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