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Messe Düsseldorf is a leading international trade fair partner and provider of event-specific exhibitor and visitor services.
Founded in 1947, Messe Düsseldorf currently has a worldwide workforce of 1,411 (2009), with consolidated sales for 2009 totaling EUR 255.5 million, of which EUR 188 million generated in Germany. In 2009, 21,961 exhibitors (55% came from abroad), presented their products and services to 1,124,704 visitors (24% came from abroad).
23 of around 40 fair events staged in Düsseldorf represent the No. 1 in their sector. The group can draw on 40 years' experience in organising foreign trade fairs, with a track record of over 4,000 events staged worldwide.
Shareholders:
- Stadt Düsseldorf, 56.50%
- Industrieterrains Düsseldorf Reisholz AG, 20.00%
- Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, 20.00%
- Industrie- und Handelskammer, 1.75%
- Handwerkskammer Düsseldorf, 1.75%
Areas of activity:
Full service trade fair and exhibition organising company in the fields of
- Machinery, plant and equipment
- Retail and trade, skilled trades and services
- Medicine and Health
- Fashion and lifestyle
- Leisure
Events staged abroad (Outside Germany):
- More than 60 years experience staging foreign fairs around the world
- More than 5,000 events staged to date
- Around 120 events yearly
Exhibitors:
21,961 in Düsseldorf in 2009, of which 55 % came from abroad
Visitors:
1,124,704 in Düsseldorf in 2009, of which 24 % came from abroad
Total Sales:
EUR 255.5 million consolidated sales in 2009, of which EUR 188 million generated in Germany
Workforce:
1,411 (2009) worldwide
Exhibition Area:
305,700 square metres, total indoor exhibition space: 262,700 square metres, 19 halls. This brings Messe Düsseldorf in the 'Top 5' largest fairground in the world in terms of gross area in square meters.
Address:
Messe Düsseldorf GmbH
Messeplatz, Stockumer Kirchstraße 61, D-40474 Düsseldorf, Germany
(for car navigation system: "Stockumer Höfe")
or: Postfach (P.O.Box) 10 10 06, D-40001 Düsseldorf, Germany
Memberships:
AUMA
Ausstellungs- und Messe-Ausschuss der Deutschen Wirtschaft |
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UFI
Union des Foires Internationales |
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FKM
Gesellschaft zur Freiwilligen Kontrolle
der Messe- und Ausstellungszahlen |
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