Messe München’s leading trade fairs – Our trade fair portfolio

As one of the world’s largest trade fair companies, with twelve world leading trade fairs and in total around 90 trade fairs for capital goods, consumer goods and new technologies, Messe München sets new standards for innovation, flexibility and networking people.

Trade fairs, conferences and high-quality events

At our location in Munich we host trade fairs, conferences and high-quality events. Messe München is very successful in its domestic market in Munich as well as in other countries. It is active in all important growth markets: China, India, Brazil and Turkey. With its trade fairs and congresses, it facilitates dialog across borders and connects people with different views for peaceful exchange.

Overall, Messe München, with its network of associated companies and foreign agencies, is present in more than 130 countries.

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Entrance Trade Fair
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We are a global player with firm roots in Munich. This includes establishing our trade fairs in the most important world markets.

Dr. Reinhard Pfeiffer and Stefan Rummel
  • CEOs Messe München GmbH

Messe München’s world's leading trade fairs

In addition to our renowned world-leading trade fairs, analytica, automatica, BAU, bauma, ceramitec, electronica, IFAT, LASER World of PHOTONICS, LOPEC, productronica, transport logistic and drinktec, Messe München organizes numerous events of its own not only at home but also abroad, both for trade visitors and for the general public. Successful trade fairs for the general public in Germany include, for example, the annual travel and leisure trade fair f.re.e.

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Our many years of experience in trade fair and conference business, as well as around 70 offices worldwide and a network of associated companies in Europe, Asia and South America make us—Messe München—a successful global player in the event sector.

Through collaboration, Messe München supports innovative topics, thus expanding its network. Our portfolio is supplemented by IAA Mobility, which is organized together with the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), and our participation in Bits&Pretzels.

Our trade fairs abroad

With its more than 60 trade shows abroad, Messe München provides a stage for professional exchange at an international level and promotes networking beyond national borders. With its holdings in Europe, China, India and Brazil, among others, and its network of affiliated companies and foreign representatives, Messe München is active in more than 100 countries. This enables us to stage numerous trade shows abroad and to expand our core areas—capital goods, technology and consumer. goods—beyond Bavaria's national borders.

Our world leading trade fairs in germany and abroad
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China is a focus country for Messe München. We are present here with three affiliated companies at seven locations with 21 events. The most important trade fairs there include bauma China, electronica China, productronica China, IE expo, BAU China and ISPO Beijing and Shanghai.

In 2022, our subsidiary MMI Asia organized analytica Vietnam, one of the leading trade fairs in the field of analysis, laboratory technology and biotechnology in Vietnam, and ASEAN Ceramics (Vietnam) itself for the first time.

Our subsidiary Messe München India—founded in 2007—has rapidly grown into a leading organizer of trade fairs in India. Among the most successful trade fairs organized directly on site are IFAT India, electronica/productonica India and Indian Ceramics.

In 2022, our subsidiary MMI Asia (with location in Singapore) organized analytica Vietnam, one of the most important trade fairs in the field of analytics, laboratory technology and biotechnology in Vietnam, and ASEAN Ceramics (Vietnam) itself for the first time.

Kongresses and conferences—with Messe München

At the Munich location, Messe München holds conferences and conventions, and offers a conference venue with its ICM – International Congress Center Messe München; for smaller conferences and trade fairs, the MOC – Event Center Messe München is the ideal location. Messe München enables conferences and lecture series—also to accompany or supplement a trade fair—that have their finger on the pulse and are characterized by their topicality and leading expertise. Modern conference rooms, flexible room solutions and spacious conference rooms offer the ideal requirements for conferences and conventions at national and international level.

Note: Do you want to find out about Messe München’s events? If so, our event calendar offers an overview of all the current and upcoming Messe München events:

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Messe München is and will remain a highly attractive location for events in the congress sector. We offer ideal conditions for major international congresses, which we have already proven many times with a state-of-the-art congress center and a team with years of experience in the implementation of major world-class events.

Monika Dech
  • Executive Director

Messe München: The location for your events

Are you looking for the right location for your event? Messe München is your strong partner and will provide you with state-of-the art spaces or premises. Whether it’s a trade show, conference or corporate event, with us you will find flexible and innovative solutions that we can adapt directly to your event concept and the number of participants. Get in touch with us. Our Sales-Team will be happy to advise you personally about your event at Messe München.

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Did you know? Messe München has extensive experience in organizing a range of events. Get in touch!

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Events around the world

In addition to its own numerous trade shows, Messe München also participates in many events around the world:

Own events

Event name/websiteOfficial claim

analytica

European Trade Fair for Laboratory Technology, Analysis and Biotechnology

air cargo Africa & transport logistic Africa

Exhibition and Conference

air cargo China

Exhibition and Conference

air cargo India

Exhibition and Conference

air cargo Southeast Asia

Exhibition and Conference

analytica Anacon India and India Lab Expo

International Trade Fair for Laboratory Technology, Analysis, Biotechnology and Diagnostics

analytica China

International Trade Fair for Laboratory Technology, Analysis, Biotechnology and Diagnostics

analytica Lab Africa

International Trade Fair for Laboratory Technology, Analysis, Biotechnology and Diagnostics

analytica Vietnam

International Trade Fair for Laboratory Technology, Analysis, Biotechnology and Diagnostics

ASEAN Ceramics

Southeast Asia's leading international trade fair for the ceramics industry

Asia Climate Forum

Ideas and technologies to build resilience and mitigate climate related hazards

automatica

The Leading Exhibition for Smart Automation and Robotics

BAU

World's Leading Trade Fair for Architecture, Materials and Systems

bauma

World's Leading Trade Fair for Construction, Building Material, Mining Machines, Construction Vehicles and Equipment

bauma CHINA

International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines and Construction Vehicles

bauma CONEXPO INDIA

International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines and Construction Vehicles

ceramitec

International key trade show of the ceramic and powder metallurgy industry

digitalBAU

electronica

World´s leading trade fair and conference for electronics

electronica China

International Trade Fair for Electronic Components, Systems, Applications and Solutions

electronica India

International Trade Fair for Electronic Components, Systems, Applications and Solutions

EXPO REAL

International Trade Fair for Property and Investment

f.re.e

Fair for Leisure and Travel

Glasstech Asia

The Glass Hub of Southeast Asia

Gujarat CONEX

An Epicentre of Infrastructure Opportunities

IFAT

World´s Leading Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Waste and Raw Materials Management

IFAT Africa

Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Refuse and Recycling: Solutions for Subsahara-Africa

IFAT Brasil

Presents the environmental technology sector in South America

IFAT India

India's Leading Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Solid Waste and Recycling

Indian Ceramics Asia

Annual Ceramic Materials, Machinery, Supplies and Technology Show

INHORGENTA

International Trade Fair for Jewelry, Watches, Design, Gemstones and Technology

INTERFORST

International Key Trade Fair for Forestry and Forest Technology with Scientific Conferences and Special Shows

ISPO Beijing

The leading multi-segment sports exhibition in Asia

ISPO Munich

International Trade Fair for sports business

ISPO Shanghai

The platform for innovation, marketing, networking and communication for China's sports market

labtech China Congress

Fair for analytical and biochemical technology in the Chinese market

LASER World of PHOTONICS

International Trade Fair and Congress for Optical Technologies, Components, Systems and Applications

LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA

China’s Platform for the Photonics Community

LASER World of PHOTONICS INDIA

India’s Platform for Laser and Optical Technologies – Components, Systems and Applications

LEAP electronica (= electronica South China)

International Advanced Electronics, Automation and Laser Expo

LEAP Laser (= South China International Advanced Electronics, Automation and Laser Expo)

International Advanced Electronics, Automation and Laser Expo

LEAP productronica (= productronica South China)

International Advanced Electronics, Automation and Laser Expo

LOPEC

International Exhibition and Conference for Printed Electronics

M&T Expo

International Trade Fair for Construction and Mining Equipment. (ohne Congress)

OutDoor by ISPO

The international outdoor platform is on the road to new horizons

productronica

productronica China

International trade fair for electronics development and production

productronica India

International trade fair for electronics development and production

SmartTech Asia

India's only trade fair focusing on smart card technologies and its applications

SPORTS CARNIVAL

Building a sports business platform that radiates southern Fujian and coastal urban agglomeration, the Pearl River Delta region, and cross-strait

transport logistic

International Exhibition for Logistics, Mobility, IT and Supply Chain Management

transport logistic China

Internationale Fachmesse für Logistik, Mobilität, IT und Supply Chain Management

transport logistic China Forum

Major logistics technology providers

transport logistic Southeast Asia

Exhibition for logistics, mobility, IT and supply chain management

World of Quantum

International trade fair for quantum technology

World Tea & Coffee Expo

The only trade fair in India dedicated to Tea, Coffee & Allied Sectors

Shared events

Event name/websiteOfficial claim

BAU China

Architecture, Materials, Systems

Bits & Pretzels

The Founders Festival

BrauBeviale

Capital goods exhibition for the beverage industry

drink technology India

International trade fair for beverage and liquid food technology

drinktec

World's leading trade fair for beverage and liquid food technology

IE expo Chengdu

West China's Trade Fair for Environmental Technology Solutions: Water, Waste, Air and Soil

IE expo China

Asia's Leading Trade Fair for Environmental Technology Solutions: Water, Waste, Air and Soil

IE expo Guangzhou

South China's Leading Trade Fair for Environmental Technology Solutions: Water, Waste, Air and Soil

IE expo Shenzhen

South China's Leading Trade Fair for Environmental Technology Solutions: Water, Waste, Air and Soil

IFAT EURASIA

Eurasia's Leading Trade Fair for Environmental Technologies

logitrans

The largest logistics gathering in the Eurasia region

TrendSet Sommer & Winter

International Trade Fair for Interiors, Inspiration and Lifestyle

Cooperations

Event name/websiteOfficial claim

Auto Shanghai

The Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition

C3 Build

To build the most advanced industry exchange platform for the entire construction industry chain and promote the transformation, upgrading and high-quality development of the construction industry

CCMT

One of the leading platforms of the international machine tool industry

China Brew China Beverage

Asia's leading platform for the beverage and liquid food industry

CIMT

CIMT is the most prestigious, largest scale and most influential professional machine tool exhibition in China

electronicAsia

International Trade Fair for Components, Assemblies, Electronics Production and Display Technologies

IAA MOBILITY

The leading global platform for the mobility industry

PackMach Asia Expo

PMAE is an international trade fair and conference which offers unparallel experience of witnessing the most cutting-edge technologies and solutions in the packaging and processing industry.

Pharma Pro&Pack Expo

India’s leading pharma machinery show in Hyderabad – Pharma Pro&Pack Expo is all geared up to be back with its 2024 edition in Hyderabad.

Semicon Europa

The largest European electronics platform that brings together industry leaders from the entire design and manufacturing chain

Semicon India

Creating the largest single event for electronics manufacturing in South Asia

Singapore International Water Week (SIWW)

The global platform to share and co-create innovative water solutions

The Smarter E India

India’s Innovation Hub for the New Energy World

transport logistic Americas (Miami) incl. air cargo Forum

Supply chain forum

Vision China – (Beijing / Shanghai / Shenzhen)

Machine Vision Exhibition Exhibition and Machine Vision Technology & Application Conference