The Fair
INTERNATIONAL HARDWARE FAIR / PRACTICAL WORLD
The leading global trade fair for the hardware and DIY industry
Reasons to visit the trade fair:
-The only comprehensive international industry platform for the hardware and DIY industry sector: the opportunity for “one-stop-shopping” with a wide range of products and an unequalled international representation of exhibitors (3,200 exhibitors from 56 countries = 82% international exhibitors).
-Impressive organisation of the trade fair to cater for market and visitor interests from the international hardware and DIY industry:
-Global market overview and top industry themes
-Industry gathering and direct exchange of information
- Consistent orientation towards the needs of buyers from the retail market and industry: innovative sales concepts (products and services) with 100% implementation relevance to the retail market and industry
-Professional support for visitors on the part of Koelnmesse:
-Attractive: Located very close to the city centre with highly efficient transport connections
-Convenient: Advance online registration and admission ticket ordering via the online shop
-Efficient: Business matchmaking for optimal planning of your trade fair visit
-Effortless: Well-organised arrangement of the products in three themed worlds
-Affordable: Unrivalled low prices for travel and hotel packages