Press & Know-how
What actually is an international trade fair?
Practically every self-confident trade fair advertises itself as “international”. But in many cases it’s not clear what that actually refers to, and above all: above what level of exhibitors or visitors is … › more
Klaus Dittrich new FKM Chairman
Klaus Dittrich (61), CEO of Messe München GmbH, will be the new Chairman of FKM – the Society for the Voluntary Control of Fair and Exhibition Statistics. He was elected at the … › more
FKM has two new members
In the future, two further exhibition organisers will have their exhibition statistics certified by FKM: As of 15/12/2016, the new members of the German certification organisation for exhibition statistics are Fleet Events … › more
UFI 2015: Key figures for about 2,400 exhibitions in Europe
Exhibitor and visitor figures for 2,420 exhibitions in Europe are contained in the brochure entitled “Euro Fair Statistics 2015” now published by UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry. The brochure … › more
Planning 2017 exhibitions with certified data
Many companies are already beginning planning for exhibitions in 2017. For almost 130 German exhibitions over the first eight months of 2016 – from international trade fairs to regional public exhibitions – … › more
Approximately 60% decision-makers
At German trade fairs, exhibitors can reach large numbers of trade visitors with a high degree of decision-making authority: 59% of trade visitors to international and national trade fairs have direct or … › more
FKM has a new website: emotional and user-friendly
The new website of FKM – the Society for the Voluntary Control of Fair and Exhibition Statistics – has been online since mid-August 2016 (www.fkm.de). The website conveys the central function of … › more
