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The EISENWARENMESSE in figures, facts and background information.
Discover key data on the event, the exhibition profile and the significance of the fair.
Discover key data on the event, the exhibition profile and the significance of the fair.
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About the fair
The EISENWARENMESSE Cologne is the leading international trade fair for the hardware sector and a key forum for innovation, networking and business in the fields of tools, industrial supplies, fastening and fixing technology and home improvement.
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Date of the event
07.-10.03.2028
Venue
Koelnmesse
Opening hours exhibitors
8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Last day
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Opening hours visitors
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Last day
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Hall allocation
Halls 2, 4, 5, 10 and 11
Access authorisation
Only trade visitors
Ticket prices
- to be announced -
Event frequency
every 2 years
Product segments
- Hand tools, power tools and accessories, machine tools
- Workshop and factory equipment/Industrial supply, protection equipment
- Fastening and fixing technology, building and furniture fittings
- Interiors and furnishings, sanitary ware and fittings, chemical products, building materials, -elements, -accessories and outside structures, Automotive supplies and accessories, two-wheeler accessories, smart home
- Industry services
Visitor groups
- Tools specialist trade
- Hardware trade (incl. cooperatives and production connected trade)
- Security specialist trade
- Home centers
- Department stores, discount stores
- Building supplies
- Procurement manager
- Operations- and production manager
- Trades people
- Commercial users
- Engineers
- Architects
Exhibitors:
- Hand and power tools industry
- Building and furniture fittings industry
- Fasteners and fixing industry
- Manufacturers of workshop and factory equipment/ Industrial supply
- DIY-industry
- Industry services
For visitors
With the most important information about the EISENWARENMESSE regarding dates, halls, and orientation on the grounds, you can effectively plan your visit and dive directly into your trade fair experience.
Travelling by car
During the EISENWARENMESSE, the following car parks are available around the exhibition grounds:
- Car park Zoobrücke
- Parking decks 2/4/5/10
The locations of our parking spots can be found in the site plan.
Travelling by public transport
Following stops are located in the immediate vicinity of EISENWARENMESSE:
- S-Bahn Station “Köln Messe/Deutz”
Lines S6, S11, S12, S19
- Tram and underground station “Köln, Bf Messe/Deutz (U)”
Lines 1 und 9
- Tram and underground station “Koelnmesse(U)”
Lines 3 und 4
For exhibitors
The trade fair brings together market leaders, innovations and industry professionals from all over the world.
As an exhibitor, you will become part of this network and showcase your solutions where the industry comes together.
As an exhibitor, you will become part of this network and showcase your solutions where the industry comes together.
Not an exhibitor yet?
Showcase your business to an international trade audience.
Stand rental
From EUR 247.00 / m²
Marketing package (mandatory)
EUR 1,429.00
Energy costs
EUR 22.50 / m²
Online Application
From March 2026
Build-up times
01.-06.03.2028
Dismantling times
10.-13.03.2028
Stand cost calculator
With our tool, you can keep a close eye on your stand costs – and have them permanently available as a PDF.
Order deadlines
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Plan your ideal trade fair presence with ease.
Plan your ideal trade fair presence with ease.
