Messe Düsseldorf GmbH

?? A milestone for autonomy & innovation! XPONENTIAL Europe 2025 exceeded expectations and proved that Düsseldorf is the place where the future takes flight. ? The event brought together the industry's innovation leaders with visionary keynotes and fostered the exchange of ideas about the future of robotics and autonomous technologies. ? From urban traffic planning and future mobility to retail and security applications, the trade fair showed how new technologies are creating synergies across industries and shaping our everyday lives. ? Around 200 companies from 33 countries presented their innovations in autonomous technologies. The trade fair provided the ideal platform for exchange between established market leaders, emerging start-ups, investors, policymakers and scientists. Learn more in our highlight video recap: https://lnkd.in/dAaV48CU. And be part of the next chapter in Düsseldorf: XPONENTIAL Europe returns on March 24–26, 2026! Rheinmetall Rheinbahn AG Dr. Stephan Keller #XPONENTIALEurope #FutureTech #Drones #Autonomy #SaveTheDate #Innovation

We are delighted to present “Urban Steel Expo (USE) – The Ultimate World of Cutting and Welding”, which cements Messe Düsseldorf's leading global position in the metalworking sector. From April 20 to 23, 2027, Düsseldorf will be transformed into a hotspot for innovation, networking and business. Together with MingleMakers, organizer of “Urban Steel Rockstars“, we are offering a new platform for exchanging ideas and networking that seamlessly combines technology, business and event culture. The future-proof trade fair format strengthens our portfolio “wire, Tube, VALVE WORLD EXPO and ‘The Bright World of Metals’ (GIFA, METEC, THERMPROCESS, NEWCAST)” and is geared towards the needs of the industry. Join us as we take the future of cutting and welding technologies to the next level. ?? Learn more in our official press release: https://lnkd.in/dfxVh7MH #USE2027 #UrbanSteelRockstars #CuttingTechnologies #WeldingTechnologies

?? From Waste to Value: The Circular Economy in Action ?? The circular economy is more than just a concept – it’s a game changer for industries worldwide. ?? That’s why Messe Düsseldorf is putting sustainability at the center of its leading trade shows like K, glasstec, and interpack – and now, with the Circular Valley Convention, the topic is getting a stage of its own! ?? How can recycled glass be turned into high-tech products? ?? What’s next for plastic waste transformation? ?? Which packaging innovations will redefine recycling? On March 12–13, thought leaders from BASF, Bayer, SAP and more will gather at Areal B?hler in Düsseldorf to tackle these questions – offering real solutions instead of empty promises. With a powerful mix of conference, expo, and networking, the Circular Valley Convention is where the future of sustainable business is shaped. At Messe Düsseldorf, we increasingly integrate the circular economy into our events in order to minimize waste, use resources more efficiently and reduce the ecological footprint. We are committed to making an impact. Because the future isn’t something we wait for – it’s something we create. ?? Find out more in our latest story here: https://lnkd.in/gHE92qfJ #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #MesseDüsseldorf #CircularValleyConvention #TradeShows #Innovation

Digital innovations for the trade fair experience of tomorrow ?? The new “Fair Match” matchmaking tool makes networking even more targeted. Used for the first time at the upcoming ProWein, trade visitors and exhibitors can network with relevant business contacts even more precisely and quickly. ?? The new 3D hall and site plan offers optimal orientation with interactive 3D plans. In future, exhibitors will be able to design their advertising spaces interactively with the 3D advertising configurator and simulate their impact in real time. This facilitates digital planning and creates consistent branding across all advertising spaces - precise, flexible and tailored ??. Already successfully in use since 2024: MEDICA Buddy. The chatbot helps visitors in several languages and answers questions about ticketing, exhibitors, travel and other important topics. The Messe Düsseldorf App also bundles various trade fair features efficiently and digitally in one application.? With a digital ecosystem of innovative tools, Messe Düsseldorf is positioning itself for the future and setting standards for a modern trade fair experience ??. Find out more in our press release: https://lnkd.in/eCWYE939 #MesseDüsseldorf #Innovation #Digitalization #DigitalFairExperience #Networking #FairMatch #ProWein #3DPlaning

??? Exciting culinary updates at Messe Düsseldorf! ??? Starting January 1, 2026, Messe Düsseldorf and @Düsseldorf Congress will introduce a new approach to gastronomy, blending responsibility, originality, and variety. ?? SV Deutschland GmbH will provide exceptional culinary experiences across the Exhibition Center and expo halls. ?? lemonpie Eventcatering GmbH will take over catering at the Congress Center Düsseldorf (CCD). This new partnership brings sustainable, high-quality, and diverse dining options, tailored to the needs of our international visitors and exhibitors. We look forward to this exciting transformation in event hospitality! ?? #MesseDüsseldorf #EventCatering #SustainableGastronomy #ExhibitionExperience #GlobalFlavors

?? March is all about trade fairs! The #MesseMonthMarch of AUMA – Verband der deutschen Messewirtschaft draws attention to the indispensable role of trade fairs in our economy. At Messe Düsseldorf, we are also celebrating this month with a wide range of events that connect industries and drive innovation. Join us to discover the highlights of March: ? Circular Valley Convention (12 – 13 March) ??: The Circular Valley Convention in Düsseldorf shows how the circular economy works in practice and how companies can benefit from it. ? ProWein (16 – 18 March) ??: The world's leading trade fair for wines and spirits. International experts meet here to discover the latest trends and vintages. ? Flotte! Der Branchentreff (26 – 27 March) ??: The trade fair for fleet management. Solutions for sustainable and efficient mobility are presented here. ? The Art of Beauty & Health, BEAUTY and TOP HAIR (28 – 30 March) ??: A concentrated power trio for the beauty and hairdressing industries. The latest products, techniques and trends will be showcased. Trade fairs are more than just exhibitions – they are places of exchange, inspiration and progress. We cordially invite you to be part of these dynamic events and help shape the future of your industry. #MesseDüsseldorf #AUMA #MesseMonthMarch #ProWein #CircularValleyConvention #Flotte #BeautyMesse #TopHair #TradeFairs #Networking #Innovation

Circular Economy solutions in the spotlight! ???? More than 200 speakers, over 100 exhibitors, and a unique format combining a conference, expo, and networking event. With the premier of the Circular Valley Convention on March 12-13, 2025, the Areal B?hler in Düsseldorf will become the hotspot for circular economy innovations, bringing together decision makers from business, science, politics and society to shape a more sustainable future. As a global trade fair organizer we are committed to fostering sustainable industry transformation. In cooperation with the Circular Valley and with scientific support from Fraunhofer UMSICHT, we are creating a platform where leading companies, startups, and policymakers can exchange ideas, showcase innovative solutions and collaborate on adavancing the circular economy. Join us in Düsseldorf to be part of this transformative movement ?? https://lnkd.in/e9efrgEJ #CircularValleyConvention #CVC2025 #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #Innovation #MesseDüsseldorf

We are a founding member of WOMEN IN EXHIBITIONS DACH! ?? Women make up the majority of employees in the trade fair industry and contribute significantly to its success – this should also be reflected more strongly in decision-making positions. With our corporate membership of WOMEN IN EXHIBITIONS DACH, we are setting an example for more networking, exchange and the promotion of female role models in the industry. Marius Berlemann, Messe Düsseldorf’s Chief Operating Officer, emphasizes: “Diversity and equal opportunities are central components of our CSR strategy. The trade fair industry thrives on diversity – and we see it as a success factor. WIE DACH offers a clear industry focus and creates practical assistance for the specific challenges of our industry.” Our membership gives all Messe Düsseldorf employees access to a strong network, mentoring programs, best practices and inspiring event formats. ?? More information about WIE DACH: https://lnkd.in/gDv6fBX5 ?? Follow the network on LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/gAvFZFq3 #WomenInExhibitions #MesseDüsseldorf #Diversity #Networking #Leadership

Together for a Sustainable Future! ?? We are thrilled to announce the publication of our first voluntary Sustainability Report. This milestone highlights our unwavering commitment to sustainability – in ecological, social, and economic aspects. Our achievements so far: ? Reduced electricity consumption by 52 % (reference 2010) and heating by 30 % (reference 2000) despite growing exhibition space ? Cut CO2 emissions in Scope 1, 2 and chosen Scope 3 categories by 48% from 2019 to 2023 through green energy and process optimization But this is just the beginning. In line with our pledge to the @Net Zero Carbon events initiative and the German trade fair industry position on sustainability, we aim to halve our overall CO2 emissions by 2030 and aspire to achieve climate neutrality by 2040. With the recent reductions, we have already met the City of Düsseldorf's climate target for 2035. We will continue to report on our progress and not only in the ecological dimension but in all four dimensions we address in our sustainability strategy and in our first report. Let’s continue to make a difference – for the planet, for our people, and for tomorrow’s business. ?? More Insights in our press release: https://lnkd.in/d-6AGqqj #Sustainability #CSR #FutureBusiness #UNSDGs #ForThoseWhoCreateTomorrow #NZCE #Reporting #progress #Klimapakt

Shaping the future, today: XPONENTIAL Europe and EuroCIS - The Leading Trade Fair for Retail Technology brought groundbreaking innovations to Düsseldorf! With advancements in autonomy, AI and smart retail, both trade fairs set new benchmarks for the international tech community. Watch our video to see the highlights from both events and experience firsthand how technology is already transforming our daily lives. #XPONENTIALEurope #euroCIS2025 #retailtech #smartretail