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Organisers
Verein Deutscher
Werkzeugmaschinenfabriken e.V. (VDW)
Lyoner Str. 18
60528
Frankfurt on the Main
Germany
Fon: +49 69 756081-0
Fax: +49 69 756081-11
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Sector focus
Metalworking, Welding Technology (industry 57)
Main offerings
Machine Tools
Precision Tools
Shaping Tools
Chucking Tools
Sheet Metal Processing
Sheet Metal Working
Electronic Components
CIM
CAD/CAM
Flexible Production
Assembly Engineering
Manipulation Engineering
Factory Automation
Industrial Robots
Sensorsystems
Measuring Systems
Testing Technology
Welding Technology
Cutting Tools
Metalworking
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Trade visitors and general public
Statistics
Key figures
9/2023

Exhibitors
1.838
Domestic
562
Abroad
1.276
Other represented firms
0
Visitors (number of admissions)
92.159
Domestic
44.237
Abroad
47.922
Space (gross)
229.100
Space (net)
139.228
Special show space
336
Exhibitor stand space
138.892
Hall space
138.892
Domestic
49.549
Abroad
89.343
Open air
0
Domestic
0
Abroad
0
Origin of exhibitors 2023 from 46 countries
Argentina1
Australia3
Austria30
Belgium3
Brazil3
Bulgaria1
Canada6
China, People's Republic261
Colombia1
Croatia1
Czechia19
Denmark5
Estonia1
Finland4
France27
Germany565
Greece1
Hong Kong, China SAR1
Hungary2
India48
Iran, Islamic Republic1
Ireland1
Israel14
Italy191
Japan84
Korea, Republic56
Liechtenstein1
Luxembourg1
Mexico1
Netherlands14
Norway2
Poland12
Portugal3
San Marino1
Serbia1
Slovakia1
Slovenia2
Spain56
Sweden13
Switzerland97
Taiwan160
Thailand1
Türkiye61
Ukraine2
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland17
United States of America65
FKM trade visitor structure
9/2023
Visitors (number of admissions)
92159
Proportion of trade visitors
96%
Total Germany (%)
47
Bremen
1
Hamburg
2
Lower Saxony
28
Schleswig-Holstein
5
North Rhine-Westphalia
24
Hesse
8
Rhineland-Palatinate
2
Saarland
0
Baden-Württemberg
8
Bavaria
10
Berlin
2
Brandenburg
2
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania
1
Saxony-Anhalt
2
Saxony
2
Thuringia
3
Professional position (%)
Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer
14
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.
13
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office
13
Department head, group head, team leader
18
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker
21
Lecturer, teacher
2
Trainee
8
Other position
3
Student
8
Other not gainfully employed
2
Area of responsibility (%)
Management
23
Research and development, design/construction
18
Manufacturing, production, quality control
29
Buying/procurement
2
Finance/accounting, controlling
0
Information and communication technology
1
Personnel administration, administration
0
Sales
7
Marketing, advertising, PR
1
Logistics: material management, storage, transport
1
Maintenance/repairs
4
Other area
4
Student
8
Other not gainfully employed
2
Economic sectors (%)
Manufacturer/Industry
65
Skilled trades
8
Technical retail trade
4
Other trade
2
Media, press, publishing
1
Other service
5
Public authority
1
University/college/polytechnic
2
Other economic sectors
3
Pupil, student
8
other non-professionals
2
Distance to home (%)
up to 50 km
8
more than 50 km up to 100 km
6
more than 100 km up to 300 km
20
over 300 km
66
Foreign origin total (%)
53
EU
54
Other european countries
15
Africa
2
North America
4
South and Central America
4
Middle East
3
South-, East-, Central Asia
17
Australia/Oceania
1
Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)
India
6
Netherlands
6
Switzerland
4
Austria
4
Italy
4
Size of company/organization (%)
1 - 4
6
5 - 9
7
10 - 49
20
50 - 199
20
200 - 499
10
500 - 999
6
1 000 and more
18
Student
8
Other not employed
2
Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)
decisively
23
collectively
26
in an advisory capacity/organization
23
no
19
Student
8
Other not gainfully employed
2
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
Previous event
9
Earlier events
46
First visit
51
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Survey conducted by:
Wissler & Partner
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