Koelnmesse GmbH

Koelnmesse GmbH is one of the world's leading international trade fair, congress, and exhibition center organizations, headquartered in Cologne, Germany, with a history dating back to 1922. With approximately 284,000 square meters of exhibition floor area, Koelnmesse ranks among the top ten exhibition venues worldwide. The company organizes approximately 80 trade fairs and over 2,000 conferences annually, attracting around 2.5 million visitors from over 214 countries and around 43,600 exhibiting companies from 120 nations per year. Koelnmesse's three core areas of expertise are Food and FoodTec (with flagship events Anuga and ISM), Furniture, Interiors and Design (with imm cologne and ORGATEC), and Digital Media, Entertainment and Mobility (with gamescom and DMEXCO). In addition to its German operations, Koelnmesse has subsidiaries and offices across Asia-Pacific (Singapore, Bangkok, Tokyo, Taipei, Hong Kong) and mainland China (Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou), and organizes approximately 20 of its own trade fairs in Asia. In China, Koelnmesse co-organizes several major events including the Clean Energy Expo China and other sector-specific exhibitions. Koelnmesse employs around 1,200 people worldwide and is certified as a leading sustainable event venue in Germany.

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