Product segment: Tools
The Tools & Accessories product segment at EISENWARENMESSE – International Hardware Fair offers everything craftspeople need – from classic hand tools to powerful electric and cordless solutions. In Cologne, tool manufacturers gain exposure to a global trade audience and build valuable business connections. The diverse product range ensures you reach precisely the target groups that are crucial for your business – or could be in the future.
Hand tools: Tradition meets innovation

Hammers, screwdrivers, pliers – these classic hand tools are the foundation of every craftsman’s toolkit. Rooted in tradition, true craftsmanship stands for quality and precision – qualities that are just as important today. However, even these timeless tools have evolved, with new features such as ergonomic handles, anti-slip coatings and interchangeable components. In Cologne, you will discover a wide range of hand tools and experience their benefits firsthand. Established brands and newcomers alike showcase their products, from tried-and-true classics to cutting-edge specialty tools.
The tools product segment offers:
- High-quality tools from international manufacturers
- An extensive product range catering to different customer groups
- Live product demonstrations by leading tool manufacturers
- Excellent networking opportunities with buyers and decision-makers in the tool wholesale industry
Electric and cordless tools – smart technologies for maximum power

Electronic components are indispensable in today’s tool wholesale industry. For many professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, power tools have long been the preferred choice. Superior performance, enhanced safety and greater ease of use are just a few of the compelling advantages of power and cordless tools. Thanks to ongoing technological advancements, these tools are constantly evolving and now feature extended battery life, reduced vibration and smart features. At EISENWARENMESSE - International Hardware Fair, craftsmen, hardware buyers and industry professionals can experience intelligent tool solutions and their applications up close. Don’t miss out on these exciting insights!
Discover the newest trends in the hardware industry
Over 3,200 exhibitors from around the world will showcase their exclusive new products and leading-edge technologies at the world’s leading trade fair. This premier global event is the hotspot for innovation and networking – seize the opportunity to be there when the latest trends are unveiled!
Everything you need for your product range – all in one place
- Functionality
- Sustainability
- Efficiency
- Ergonomics
- Innovation
As a global platform for business and communication, EISENWARENMESSE – International Hardware Fair offers more than just a comprehensive product range – it also features a top-tier event programme. Inspiring presentations, lectures and expert talks spark fresh ideas and explore the key questions shaping the future: How is digitalisation redefining the tool industry? How can the tool retail sector benefit from e-commerce? How is sustainability impacting manufacturing practices? Gain valuable input and set the course for a successful business year!
The following exhibitors, among others, have registered in the tools segment
Join them and make your mark at EISENWARENMESSE – International Hardware Fair 2026! Present your innovations to a global trade audience, set trends and connect with top industry decision-makers.
Secure the early bird price now! The countdown is on!
Your contact persons:
Our product range
Tools, Industrial supply, Fasteners and fixings, Home improvement? At the INTERNATIONAL HARDWARE FAIR, we combine all product ranges in one place.