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ISM

The world's largest trade fair for sweets and snacks

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Date

30.01.-02.02.2022
23/04/-25/04/2023 28/01/-31/01/2024 02/02/-05/02/2025 01/02/-04/02/2026
Cycle: annually
Year founded: 1971
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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

ism@koelnmesse.dehttp://www.ism-cologne.de
Fon: +49 221 821-3899
Fax: +49 221 821-3340

event_list

ProSweets Cologne

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Sector focus

Food, Beverage and Luxury Foodstuff (industry 24)

Main offerings

Chocolate
Chocolate Specialities
Crackers
Icecream
Raw Paste for Confectionery
Pastries
Candies
Luxury Foodstuff from Controlled Biological Cultivation
Delicatessen Foods
Deep-frozen Food Products
Professional Literature

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Trade visitors

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Sponsors

AiSM - Arbeitskreis Internationale Süßwarenmesse

Statistics

Key figures
1/2022 1)
Present journalists
2022: 221, of which from abroad 36
Exhibitors
918
Domestic
104
Abroad
814
Other represented firms
0
Visitors (number of admissions)
15.329
Domestic
3.434
Abroad
11.895
Space (gross)
90.000
Space (net)
24.415
Special show space
596
Exhibitor stand space
23.819
Hall space
23.819
Domestic
3.976
Abroad
19.843
Open air
0
Domestic
0
Abroad
0
1) To evaluate the key figures: Exhibition was held during the Corona Pandemic, which started in January 2020.
Origin of exhibitors 2022 from 54 countries
Argentina2
Austria18
Belgium138
Brazil16
Bulgaria33
Canada1
Colombia4
Croatia2
Cyprus1
Czechia12
Denmark19
Ecuador2
Egypt3
Estonia2
France55
Germany104
Greece9
Guatemala1
Hong Kong, China SAR1
Hungary5
Italy89
Japan1
Kazakhstan1
Kosovo1
Latvia2
Lithuania9
Malta2
Mexico1
Moldova, Republic1
Morocco1
Netherlands52
North Macedonia6
Norway2
Pakistan2
Poland62
Portugal2
Romania5
Russia7
Saudi Arabia4
Serbia1
Singapore1
Slovakia3
Slovenia3
Spain83
Sri Lanka1
Sweden10
Switzerland14
Thailand2
Tunisia2
Türkiye72
Ukraine13
United Arab Emirates1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland13
United States of America21
FKM trade visitor structure
1/2022
Visitors (number of admissions)
15329
Proportion of trade visitors
96%
Total Germany (%)
41
Bremen
0
Hamburg
4
Lower Saxony
6
Schleswig-Holstein
2
North Rhine-Westphalia
46
Hesse
7
Rhineland-Palatinate
7
Saarland
1
Baden-Württemberg
7
Bavaria
11
Berlin
4
Brandenburg
1
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania
0
Saxony-Anhalt
2
Saxony
2
Thuringia
1
Professional position (%)
Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer
32
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.
11
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office
11
Department head, group head, team leader
16
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker
16
Lecturer, teacher
1
Trainee
4
Other position
6
Student
3
Other not gainfully employed
1
Area of responsibility (%)
Management
29
Research/development/design
8
Manufacturing, production, quality control
8
Buying/procurement
14
Finance/accounting, controlling
1
Information and communication technology
1
Personnel administration, administration
1
Sales
24
Marketing, advertising, PR
6
Logistics: material management, storage, transport
1
Maintenance/repairs
1
Other area
4
Student
3
Other not gainfully employed
1
Economic sectors (%)
Industry
34
Wholesale/foreign trade
23
Retail trade
16
Skilled trades
4
Service
9
Catering
3
Other economic sectors
6
Student
3
other non-professionals
1
Distance to home (%)
up to 50 km
13
more than 50 km up to 100 km
6
more than 100 km up to 300 km
16
over 300 km
65
Foreign origin total (%)
60
EU
58
Other european countries
13
Africa
4
North America
5
South and Central America
4
Middle East
7
South-, East-, Central Asia
7
Australia/Oceania
2
Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
10
Netherlands
8
Belgium
7
Italy
7
Spain
6
Size of company/organization (%)
1 - 4
17
5 - 9
10
10 - 49
20
50 - 199
20
200 - 499
12
500 - 999
5
1 000 and more
13
Student
3
Other not employed
1
Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)
decisively
35
collectively
30
in an advisory capacity/organization
20
no
12
Student
3
Other not gainfully employed
1
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
Previous event
35
Earlier events
43
First visit
46
2
Survey conducted by: factx Gesellschaft für Markt- und Sozialforschung
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