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Organisers
Messe Essen GmbH
Messeplatz 1
45131
Essen
Germany
Fon: +49 201 7244-0
Fax: +49 201 7244-248
con|energy agentur gmbh
Norbertstraße 3-5
45131
Essen
Germany
Fon: +49 201 1022-0
Fax: +49 201 1022-222
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Sector focus
Energy (conventional and renewable) (industry 23)
Main offerings
Energy Generation
Energy Supply
Energy Management
Trade
Energy Engineering
Research and Development
renewable energies
Water Management
Sewage Water Technology
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Trade visitors
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Sponsors
E-world energy & water GmbH, Essen
Statistics
Key figures
2/2026
Present journalists
267, of which from abroad 34
(temporary)
Exhibitors
1.190
Domestic
858
Abroad
332
Visitors (number of admissions)
37.126
Domestic
26.465
Abroad
10.661
Space (gross)
65.617
Space (net)
32.412
Special show space
1.277
Exhibitor stand space
31.135
Hall space
31.135
Domestic
23.299
Abroad
7.836
Origin of exhibitors 2026 from 33 countries
Australia1
Austria18
Belgium8
Bulgaria6
China, People's Republic4
Czechia4
Denmark12
Estonia3
Finland8
France21
Germany858
Hungary12
Ireland3
Italy12
Japan17
Luxembourg1
Moldova, Republic1
Netherlands36
Norway13
Poland1
Portugal1
Romania2
Singapore1
Slovakia2
Slovenia2
Spain12
Sweden23
Switzerland36
Türkiye3
Ukraine1
United Arab Emirates1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland54
United States of America13
FKM trade visitor structure
2025
Visitors (number of admissions)
32.979
Proportion of trade visitors
98%
Total Germany (%)
73
Bremen
1
Hamburg
4
Lower Saxony
4
Schleswig-Holstein
3
North Rhine-Westphalia
47
Hesse
6
Rhineland-Palatinate
2
Saarland
1
Baden-Württemberg
7
Bavaria
10
Berlin
6
Brandenburg
0
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania
1
Saxony-Anhalt
2
Saxony
2
Thuringia
1
Professional position (%)
Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer
12
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.
9
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office
12
Department head, group head, team leader
21
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker
26
Lecturer, teacher
1
Trainee
1
Other position
6
Student
10
Other not gainfully employed
2
Area of responsibility (%)
Management
17
Research and development, design/construction
7
Manufacturing, production, quality control
3
Buying/procurement
6
Finance/accounting, controlling
3
Information and communication technology
2
Personnel administration, administration
2
Sales
14
Marketing, advertising, PR
3
Logistics: material management, storage, transport
1
Maintenance/repairs
0
Other area
9
Student
10
Other not gainfully employed
2
Human Resources
1
IT
8
Representation of interests/lobbying
1
Project management
8
Technical management
5
Economic sectors (%)
Energy supply companies,
Municipal energy supplier/ local government representative
34
Consultants, service providers
24
Press/ associations
2
Research and development
6
Business customers
9
Other economic sectors
13
Student
10
other non-professionals
2
Distance to home (%)
up to 50 km
21
more than 50 km up to 100 km
9
more than 100 km up to 300 km
17
over 300 km
53
Foreign origin total (%)
27
EU
72
Other european countries
21
South and Central America
1
Middle East
3
South-, East-, Central Asia
3
Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
13
Netherlands
11
Belgium
6
France
6
Austria
6
Size of company/organization (%)
1 - 4
6
5 - 9
6
10 - 49
15
50 - 199
17
200 - 499
12
500 - 999
6
1 000 and more
25
Student
10
Other not employed
2
Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)
decisively
22
collectively
27
in an advisory capacity/organization
23
no
16
Student
10
Other not gainfully employed
2
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
Previous event
26
Earlier events
25
First visit
55
1.5
Survey conducted by:
Gelszus Messe- Marktforschung GmbH
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