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Date

27.10.-30.10.2026
Cycle: every two years
Year founded: 1953
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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

orgatec@koelnmesse.dehttps://www.orgatec.de
Fon: +49 221 821-3068Fon: +49 221 821-2626

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Sector focus

Office Equipment and Supplies (industry 15)
Teaching and Learning Aids, Further and Continuing Education, Business Start-up, Human Resources Development (industry 52)

Main offerings

Office Furnishing
Office Supplies
Office Organization
Building and Construction
Functional Furnishings
Software
Services
Lighting Technology
Floor Coverings
Office Equipment

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Trade visitors

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Sponsors

Industrieverband Büro und Arbeitswelt e.V. (IBA), Wiesbaden

Statistics

Key figures
10/2024
Exhibitors
738
Domestic
181
Abroad
557
Other represented firms
0
Visitors (number of admissions)
50.061
Domestic
22.947
Abroad
27.114
Space (gross)
140.000
Space (net)
66.630
Special show space
5.710
Exhibitor stand space
60.920
Hall space
60.920
Domestic
20.921
Abroad
39.999
Open air
0
Domestic
0
Abroad
0
Origin of exhibitors 2024 from 40 countries
Austria11
Belgium8
Bulgaria1
Canada2
China, People's Republic109
Croatia3
Cyprus1
Czechia9
Denmark15
Estonia4
Finland10
France14
Germany181
Greece1
Hong Kong, China SAR64
India6
Ireland1
Italy47
Japan1
Korea, Republic19
Lebanon1
Lithuania2
Malaysia5
Netherlands27
New Zealand2
Poland21
Portugal15
Romania2
Serbia2
Singapore2
Slovenia3
Spain45
Sweden17
Switzerland12
Taiwan31
Thailand1
Türkiye29
Ukraine1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland9
United States of America4
FKM trade visitor structure
10/2024
Visitors (number of admissions)
50061
Proportion of trade visitors
93%
Total Germany (%)
61
Bremen
0
Hamburg
4
Lower Saxony
6
Schleswig-Holstein
1
North Rhine-Westphalia
33
Hesse
8
Rhineland-Palatinate
5
Saarland
1
Baden-Württemberg
15
Bavaria
12
Berlin
8
Brandenburg
2
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania
3
Saxony-Anhalt
0
Saxony
2
Thuringia
0
Professional position (%)
Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer
20
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
16
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker
24
Lecturer, teacher
1
Trainee
2
Other position
5
Student
9
Other not gainfully employed
1
Area of responsibility (%)
Management
20
Research and development, design/construction
16
Manufacturing, production, quality control
7
Buying/procurement
10
Finance/accounting, controlling
2
Information and communication technology
2
Personnel administration, administration
4
Sales
13
Marketing, advertising, PR
4
Logistics: material management, storage, transport
1
Maintenance/repairs
1
Other area
10
Student
9
Other not gainfully employed
1
Economic sectors (%)
Industry
27
Trade
22
Skilled trades
9
Service
18
Bank and insurance
2
Authority/public services
5
University, research
2
Student
9
other non-professionals
1
Other economic sectors
6
Distance to home (%)
up to 50 km
17
more than 50 km up to 100 km
11
more than 100 km up to 300 km
22
over 300 km
50
Foreign origin total (%)
39
EU
62
Other european countries
11
Africa
4
North America
4
Middle East
7
South-, East-, Central Asia
7
Other countries
5
Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)
Netherlands
10
Belgium
10
France
6
Italy
5
Türkiye
4
Size of company/organization (%)
1 - 4
11
5 - 9
10
10 - 49
21
50 - 199
21
200 - 499
8
500 - 999
6
1 000 and more
14
Student
9
Other not employed
1
Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)
decisively
26
collectively
32
in an advisory capacity/organization
24
no
7
Student
9
Other not gainfully employed
1
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
Previous event
32
Earlier events
59
First visit
46
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Survey conducted by: Hopp Marktforschung
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