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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 1,484 (2007), with consolidated sales for 2007 totaling EUR 354.2 million. In 2007, 27,704 exhibitors presented their products and services to 1,424,013 visitors on 1,064,768 square meters of net exhibition space.
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 55 years experience staging foreign fairs around the world
- More than 5,000 events staged to date
- in 2007 94 events staged in international business
Exhibitors:
27,704 in Düsseldorf in 2007, of which 56 % came from abroad
Visitors:
1,424,013 in Düsseldorf in 2007, of which 29 % came from abroad
Total Sales:
EUR 354.2 million consolidated sales in 2007, of which EUR 218.8 million generated in Germany
Workforce:
1,484 (2007) worldwide
Exhibition Area:
306,888 square meters (Nov. 2007), of which 263,888 square meters are spread across 19 halls. This makes Messe Düsseldorf the 4th 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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