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Despite ongoing geopolitical instability, inflationary pressure and rising operational costs, Europe’s exhibition industry continues to demonstrate strong resilience, international expansion and sustained investment in innovation, according to discussions at the 2026 EMECA General Assembly in London. Representatives from the European Major Exhibition Centres Association (EMECA) gathered at ExCeL London on 13 May, where members outlined a positive outlook for the sector despit

Deutsche Messe AG is restructuring its personnel and consistently aligning its board of directors with the further development of the company and, in particular, the exhibition grounds. With an expanded three-member board, the company is setting clear priorities in the areas of trade fair business, digitalization and site development & transformation, as the Lower Saxony Minister of Economic Affairs and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Messe AG, Grant Hendrik T

With the return of the Kuwait site, NÜSSLI has successfully concluded the final chapter of Expo 2025 Osaka. The other pavilion sites had already been dismantled on schedule and restored to their original condition. Inside the Swiss pavilion at EXPO 2025 Osaka, Japan. With the completion of Expo 2025 Osaka, NÜSSLI has set another milestone in its history: The major project was completed fully and successfully – and the realized pavilions were simultaneously awarded numerous

AERO Friedrichshafen has formalised a strategic partnership with the German Business Aviation Association (GBAA), reinforcing its role as a central meeting point for business aviation in Europe and setting the stage for a significantly expanded industry presence at the 2026 edition. The agreement sees organiser Fairnamic GmbH join the GBAA, deepening ties between the show and Germany’s business aviation ecosystem. As part of the partnership, the GBAA will act as AERO ’s main

Brussels, 31 March 2026 - Easyfairs is stepping up its sustainability strategy with the release of a second Sustainability Report, signalling a more mature, data-led approach to reducing environmental impact while embedding responsibility across its global events portfolio. The report marks a transition away from overbearing, high-level commitments towards measurable performance and operational integration. Central to this is the deployment of a new ESG platform, enabling Ea

The autoXpérience Geneva underscores the enthusiasm of French-speaking Swiss for automobiles and the continued importance of this sector in the region. One hour before the fair closed on March 8th, the 2026 edition had already recorded 26,300 visitors, with particularly high attendance throughout the entire weekend. Exhibitors report a significant increase in sales compared to 2025, confirming the relevance of a format that focuses consistently on test drives and the purcha

5.5 MWp photovoltaic system goes online, marking a milestone for sustainable energy supply in Friedrichshafen and the wider region. As of February 24 2026, Messe Friedrichshafen has officially commissioned one of the largest rooftop photovoltaic systems in the Lake Constance region, bringing a 5.5 megawatt peak (MWp) installation online across ten exhibition halls. The project represents a major step forward in the venue’s sustainability strategy and significantly strengthe

Since the 1 February, Lars Wismer has assumed leadership as Regional Head of the "Messe Düsseldorf for Asia (MDfA)". In his inaugural interview, he highlights the importance of Asian markets, talks about strategic opportunities, and about the role of MDfA as a connecting element in the global trade fair portfolio. "Everywhere we recognise opportunities, we want to use them." In 2024, Messe Düsseldorf bundled its activities in Asia under one roof: The Regional Hub "Messe Düsse