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Date

20.01.-23.01.2026
Cycle: annually
Year founded: 1949
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Fairgrounds

Messegelände
Cologne
Germany

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Organisers

Koelnmesse GmbH

Messeplatz 1
50679 Cologne
Germany
Fon: +49 221 821-0
Fax: +49 221 821-2574
info@koelnmesse.dehttp://www.koelnmesse.de

Project team

imm@koelnmesse.dehttp://www.imm-cologne.de
Fon: +49 221 821-3387Fon: +49 211 821-2616
Fax: +49 221 821-3297

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Sector focus

Furniture, Interior Design (industry 58)
Lighting, Lighting Technology (industry 11)

Main offerings

Kitchen Furniture
Bathroom Furniture
Built-in Kitchens
Small Furniture
Upholstered Furniture Units
Period Furniture
Bedroom Suites
Appartment Lighting Fittings
Lifestyle Accessories
Beds
Mattresses
Bedding
Bed Linen
Solid Wood Processing
Chairs

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Trade visitors

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Sponsors

Verband der Deutschen Möbelindustrie e.V., Bad Honnef

Statistics

Key figures
1/2024
Exhibitors
731
Domestic
129
Abroad
602
Other represented firms
0
Visitors (number of admissions)
42.385
Domestic
23.394
Abroad
18.991
Space (gross)
137.000
Space (net)
63.021
Special show space
1.449
Exhibitor stand space
61.572
Hall space
61.572
Domestic
12.941
Abroad
48.631
Open air
0
Domestic
0
Abroad
0
Origin of exhibitors 2024 from 42 countries
Austria6
Belgium10
Bosnia and Herzegovina8
Brazil12
Bulgaria4
China, People's Republic251
Croatia2
Czechia1
Denmark31
Estonia1
Finland1
France12
Germany129
Greece2
Hong Kong, China SAR77
India13
Indonesia2
Ireland1
Italy9
Japan1
Korea, Republic1
Kosovo2
Lithuania6
Malaysia5
Netherlands32
North Macedonia1
Philippines1
Poland7
Portugal1
Romania16
Serbia2
Singapore2
Slovenia1
Spain12
Sweden6
Switzerland7
Taiwan10
Thailand2
Türkiye33
Ukraine4
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland5
United States of America2
FKM trade visitor structure
1/2024
Visitors (number of admissions)
42385
Proportion of trade visitors
72%
Total Germany (%)
67
Bremen
1
Hamburg
3
Lower Saxony
5
Schleswig-Holstein
2
North Rhine-Westphalia
55
Hesse
7
Rhineland-Palatinate
5
Saarland
1
Baden-Württemberg
8
Bavaria
9
Berlin
4
Brandenburg
0
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania
0
Saxony-Anhalt
0
Saxony
1
Thuringia
0
Professional position (%)
Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer
31
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.
9
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office
6
Department head, group head, team leader
10
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker
15
Lecturer, teacher
2
Trainee
10
Other position
4
Student
14
Other not gainfully employed
1
Area of responsibility (%)
Management
19
Research and development, design/construction
10
Manufacturing, production, quality control
11
Buying/procurement
7
Finance/accounting, controlling
1
Information and communication technology
1
Personnel administration, administration
1
Sales
16
Marketing, advertising, PR
9
Logistics: material management, storage, transport
1
Other area
10
Student
14
Other not gainfully employed
1
Maintenance/repairs
0
Economic sectors (%)
Trade
35
Manufacturers
20
Skilled trades
17
Facility
15
Construction, Building, Concept
10
Institution
4
Other
14
other non-professionals
1
Student
14
Distance to home (%)
up to 50 km
20
more than 50 km up to 100 km
11
more than 100 km up to 300 km
24
over 300 km
44
Foreign origin total (%)
33
EU
66
Other european countries
13
Africa
2
South and Central America
2
Middle East
3
South-, East-, Central Asia
12
Other countries
2
Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)
Netherlands
15
Belgium
6
Austria
6
China, People's Republic
6
Italy
6
Size of company/organization (%)
1 - 4
24
5 - 9
12
10 - 49
17
50 - 199
13
200 - 499
6
500 - 999
3
1 000 and more
9
Student
14
Other not employed
1
Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)
decisively
28
collectively
21
in an advisory capacity/organization
21
no
15
Student
14
Other not gainfully employed
1
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
Previous event
40
Earlier events
50
First visit
40
1.8
Survey conducted by: factx Gesellschaft für Markt- und Sozialforschung
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