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Early build-up period for EISENWARENMESSE - International Hardware Fair 2026

Advanced build-up for the EISENWARENMESSE - International Hardware Fair 2026 is possible from the from 22.02.2026 (depending on the hall*) for a fee.

Following the opening times for the early build-up period:

Date
Opening times/halls
Sunday, 22.02.2026
06:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Halls 10.1, 10.2, 11.1 und 11.2
Monday, 23.02.2026
06:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Halls 10.1, 10.2, 11.1 and 11.2
Tuesday, 24.02.2026
06:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Halls 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1 und 11.2
Regular build-up: Wednesday, 25.02. to Monday, 02.03.2026

Costs

The costs for the early build-up are amounting to Euro 980.00 (plus VAT) per day, per exhibitor and hall level, excluding the days on which the halls are closed. This fee will be charged from the day your early build-up begins and will be calculated until 25.02.2026, including the weekend.

The invoice for the advance set-up will be charged exclusively to the exhibitor after the trade fair. Invoicing to a third-party company is not possible.

Registration for the early build-up period

Please fill out the following form to order the early build-up and note that the main exhibitor must register for the early set-up.

To the form

Important notice


We would also like to inform you that during the extended build-up period the freight lifts can be used only on request. The invoice for the advance set-up will be charged exclusively to the exhibitor after the trade fair. Invoicing to a third-party company is not possible. If you wish to use the lifts in Halls 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 11, please contact the company we have commissioned, RAD Sicherheit, 5 days before the start of construction, either yourself or through your stand construction company. Tel. 0221 284-8000/8006, dispo-koelnmesse@rad-sicherheit.com. For use of the goods lifts in Hall 10, please contact S.E.C, Operations Management South Tel: 0221-284 9262, einsatzleitung.sued@sec-security.de .

The lifts may only be put into operation by employees of Koelnmesse GmbH or companies commissioned by Koelnmesse GmbH. The costs for using the lifts are included in the price.

Furthermore, we would like to point out that the halls will only be air-conditioned from the official construction date, 25.02.2026. We expressly point out that set-up at an earlier date than the official set-up date of 25.02.2026 is at the exhibitor's own risk. Koelnmesse GmbH accepts no liability within the scope of the statutory provisions.

eSlot

Booking an eSlot (time slot) is mandatory for access to the exhibition grounds. The booking in the eSlot portal will be activated for you from January 2026.

Further information can be found at www.eisenwarenmesse.com/eslot and in the confirmation for early set-up.

If you have any questions, please contact our Service Team at:
Telefon +49 221 821-3998
Write an e-mail

Registration early stand construction

Important contacts

Freight lifts in halls 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 11:
RAD Sicherheit
Tel. +49 221 284-8000/8006
Write an e-mail

Freight lifts in hall 10
S.E.C.
Phone: + 49 221-284 9262
Write an e-mail

eSlot makes the transportation by truck more efficient