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Light + Building

The World's Leading Trade Fair for lighting and building services technology

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Date

08.03.-13.03.2026
Cycle: every two years
Year founded: 2000
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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

light-building@messefrankfurt.comhttp://www.light-building.com
Fon: +49 69 7575-3007
Fax: +49 69 7575-6750

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Sector focus

Lighting, Lighting Technology (industry 11)
Electrical Engineering, Electronics (industry 22)
Facility Management (industry 32)

Main offerings

Alarm Systems
architecture
Exterior Lighting
Batteries
Electric Automation Technology
Electric Installation Equipment
Energy Conservation
Energy Generation
Energy Storage
Energy Distribution
Building Automation
Facility Management
Building Engineering
Home automation
Interior Lighting
Cables
Lamps
Lighting Fittings
Technical Lighting Fittings
Light Control Systems
Lighting Technology
Net Work
Photovoltaic conversion
Smoke Alarm Installations
Regulating and Control Technology
Satellite Communication Technology
Switch-gear Installations
Switch Cubicles
Security Systems
Street Lighting
Current Supply Installations
heat pumps
Appartment Lighting Fittings
Fire Prevention

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Trade visitors

Statistics

Key figures
3/2024
Exhibitors
2.167
Domestic
510
Abroad
1.657
Other represented firms
0
Visitors (number of admissions)
151.814
Domestic
76.728
Abroad
75.086
Space (gross)
214.800
Space (net)
111.757
Special show space
1.939
Exhibitor stand space
109.818
Hall space
109.806
Domestic
44.578
Abroad
65.228
Open air
12
Domestic
12
Abroad
0
Origin of exhibitors 2024 from 54 countries
Algeria1
Australia4
Austria35
Belgium27
Bosnia and Herzegovina2
Brazil2
Bulgaria10
Canada2
China, People's Republic530
Croatia7
Czechia28
Denmark16
Estonia3
Finland11
France40
Germany510
Greece26
Hong Kong, China SAR129
Hungary4
India21
Ireland3
Israel4
Italy183
Japan3
Korea, Republic25
Latvia5
Lebanon1
Lithuania8
Luxembourg1
Malaysia3
Mexico1
Morocco2
Netherlands55
Norway2
Poland72
Portugal12
Qatar1
Romania10
San Marino1
Serbia6
Singapore1
Slovakia4
Slovenia12
South Africa1
Spain71
Sweden12
Switzerland17
Taiwan60
Türkiye110
Ukraine4
United Arab Emirates6
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland32
United States of America29
Vietnam2
FKM trade visitor structure
2024
Visitors (number of admissions)
151814
Proportion of trade visitors
95%
Total Germany (%)
50
Bremen
0
Hamburg
1
Lower Saxony
3
Schleswig-Holstein
1
North Rhine-Westphalia
18
Hesse
27
Rhineland-Palatinate
13
Saarland
2
Baden-Württemberg
14
Bavaria
14
Berlin
0
Brandenburg
0
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania
0
Saxony-Anhalt
0
Saxony
0
Thuringia
0
Professional position (%)
Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer
23
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.
12
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office
10
Department head, group head, team leader
13
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker
24
Lecturer, teacher
2
Trainee
7
Other position
3
Student
4
Other not gainfully employed
1
Economic sectors (%)
Skilled trades
21
Manufacturer/Industry
19
Construction/real property sector
4
Retail trade
4
Wholesale/foreign trade
8
Architect's office
6
Engineer's and planning office
6
System integrators/IT service providers
5
Supply-, building-, energy services
3
Designer
4
Other service
2
University/polytechnic/college, research institute
2
Public authority, communal facility
2
Other economic sectors
8
Pupil, student
4
other non-professionals
1
Distance to home (%)
up to 50 km
12
more than 50 km up to 100 km
10
more than 100 km up to 300 km
21
over 300 km
57
Foreign origin total (%)
50
EU
50
Other european countries
15
Africa
2
North America
3
South and Central America
3
Middle East
5
South-, East-, Central Asia
21
Australia/Oceania
1
Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)
China, People's Republic
12
Italy
7
Netherlands
6
France
5
Switzerland
4
Size of company/organization (%)
1 - 4
19
5 - 9
12
10 - 49
22
50 - 199
15
200 - 499
8
500 - 999
6
1 000 and more
13
Student
4
Other not employed
1
Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)
decisively
22
collectively
27
in an advisory capacity/organization
22
no
23
Student
4
Other not gainfully employed
1
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
Previous event
33
Earlier events
43
First visit
42
2.3
Survey conducted by: Wissler & Partner
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