Exhibiting at INTERNATIONAL HARDWARE FAIR

EISENaward 2026

From professionals for professionals. 100% competence in hardware

Whether classic tools or smart solutions for DIY - there is no better place to convince the specialised trade of your product than at the EISENWARENMESSE – International Hardware Fair in Cologne.

At the world's leading trade fair for the hardware industry, you can present your products and innovations to all important buyers and retailers in one go, because the EISENWARENMESSE is a must-attend event for the entire industry. Be there and be part of the success!

Become an exhibitor at EISENWARENMESSE - International Hardware Fair now!

Secure your place at the world's leading trade fair for the hardware industry! EISENWARENMESSE 2026 in Cologne offers you, as an exhibitor, the ideal platform to showcase your latest solutions and innovations to a global audience. Take the opportunity to make valuable connections, set trends, and grow your business.

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Discover the advantages of the INTERNATIONAL HARDWARE FAIR as an exhibitor 

New customer business

Raise the enthusiasm of thousands of interested new customers and new target groups for your products and services.

Qualified visitor structure

Precisely address relevant target groups. In the trade fair atmosphere you will encounter a high degree of willingness to look closely at your products and services.

Personal exchange

Enter into direct dialogue with customers and the trade about your products and services. Generate new business and further improve your products and services.

All benefits

EISENWARENMESSE - International Hardware Fair 2026: We - and many more - will be there!

Bona Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH Deutschland

We have enquired:

What significance does the EISENWARENMESSE - International Hardware Fair have for your brand presence and what goal are you pursuing with your participation?

"For us as a manufacturer of saw blades ‘Made in Germany’, the hardware trade fair is a key platform for strengthening our brand internationally. We want to cultivate existing contacts, address new markets and make our innovative strength directly tangible."

Martin Pott, CEO / Director MPS Sägen GmbH

In 2026, the hardware fair will be an integral part of our trade fair calendar for the 40th time. The international focus of the event is something very special. We are really looking forward to meeting visitors from all over the world live and on site at our stand in Cologne to present all the latest WEICON TOOLS innovations to them!

Daniel Filip, Salesmanager WEICON TOOLS

"We bring our innovations and POS concepts to life at the DIY Boulevard and engage in dialogue with national and international partners, customers and visitors about new products and trends. Such formats always inspire us to come up with new ideas and trigger important follow-up activities."

Michael Geiszbühl, Managing Director of fischer Deutschland Vertriebs GmbH

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One trade fair - many reasons to be an exhibitor (Facts 2024)

> 3,200

Exhibitors from 54 countries

37,500

Trade visitors from 136 countries

69 %

Proportion of foreign trade visitors

Product range INTERNATIONAL HARDWARE FAIR

Tools

The product range: Manual hand-held tools, Power tools (hand-held, stationary) and accessories, Machine tools

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Industrial supply

The product range: Compressed air tools, high pressure cleaners, welding and soldering equipment, workshop fittings, shop and storeroom fittings, ladders and scaffolding, Health and safety / job security

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Fasteners and fixings

The product range: Fastening technology Fixing technology, Building fittings, Furniture fittings, Small fittings, Decorative metal wares

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Home improvement

The product range: Sanitary ware and fittings, Chemical products, Interiors and Furnishings, Building materials, elements and accessories, outside structures, Automotive supplies and accessories, two-wheeler accessories, Smart Home

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