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Organisers
Koelnmesse GmbH
Messeplatz 1
50679
Cologne
Germany
Fon: +49 221 821-0
Fax: +49 221 821-2574
Project team
Fon: +49 221 821-3206
Fax: +49 221 821-3003
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Sector focus
Textiles (Clothing and Home Textiles, Technical Textiles) (industry 80)
Crafting, DIY, Collecting (industry 31)
Main offerings
Home Textiles
Tapestries
Yarns
Sewing Machines
Embroidery Machines
Knitting Machines
Notions, haberdashery
Amateur Handicraft Articles
Hobby Articles
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Trade visitors
Statistics
Key figures
3/2023

Exhibitors
272
Domestic
73
Abroad
199
Other represented firms
0
Visitors (number of admissions)
12.207
Domestic
6.835
Abroad
5.372
Space (gross)
48.000
Space (net)
13.528
Special show space
1.586
Exhibitor stand space
11.942
Hall space
11.942
Domestic
4.815
Abroad
7.127
Open air
0
Domestic
0
Abroad
0
Origin of exhibitors 2023 from 36 countries
Austria3
Belgium3
Brazil1
Bulgaria1
Canada3
China, People's Republic18
Cyprus1
Czechia2
Denmark11
Estonia1
Finland2
France8
Germany73
Greece2
Hong Kong, China SAR2
Hungary1
India6
Israel1
Italy19
Japan3
Korea, Republic1
Lithuania2
Netherlands23
Peru3
Poland3
Portugal3
Romania1
Serbia3
South Africa2
Spain11
Taiwan6
Thailand1
Türkiye27
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland8
United States of America15
Uruguay2
FKM trade visitor structure
3/2023
Visitors (number of admissions)
12207
Proportion of trade visitors
93%
Total Germany (%)
70
Bremen
0
Hamburg
2
Lower Saxony
10
Schleswig-Holstein
4
North Rhine-Westphalia
41
Hesse
8
Rhineland-Palatinate
6
Saarland
2
Baden-Württemberg
9
Bavaria
9
Berlin
3
Brandenburg
1
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania
1
Saxony-Anhalt
1
Saxony
2
Thuringia
2
Professional position (%)
Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer
72
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.
8
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office
3
Department head, group head, team leader
2
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker
9
Lecturer, teacher
3
Trainee
1
Other position
2
Student
1
Other not gainfully employed
1
Area of responsibility (%)
Management
43
Research/development/design
3
Manufacturing, production, quality control
8
Buying/procurement
11
Finance/accounting, controlling
1
Information and communication technology
0
Personnel administration, administration
0
Sales
18
Marketing, advertising, PR
3
Logistics: material management, storage, transport
1
Maintenance/repairs
0
Other area
9
Student
1
Other not gainfully employed
1
Economic sectors (%)
Industry
4
Retail trade
57
Wholesale/foreign trade
6
Commercial agent
1
Skilled trades
15
Service
6
Social institution, public institution, school
3
Other economic sectors
5
Student
1
other non-professionals
1
Distance to home (%)
up to 50 km
17
more than 50 km up to 100 km
8
more than 100 km up to 300 km
26
over 300 km
50
Foreign origin total (%)
30
EU
64
Other european countries
20
North America
6
South-, East-, Central Asia
5
Other countries
6
Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)
Netherlands
18
Switzerland
10
Belgium
9
France
7
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6
Size of company/organization (%)
1 - 4
70
5 - 9
11
10 - 49
9
50 - 199
3
200 - 499
2
500 - 999
1
1 000 and more
2
Student
1
Other not employed
1
Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)
decisively
59
collectively
23
in an advisory capacity/organization
13
no
4
Student
1
Other not gainfully employed
1
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
Previous event
48
Earlier events
55
First visit
35
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Survey conducted by:
factx Gesellschaft für Markt- und Sozialforschung
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