Fair facts
At the world's largest consumer goods trade fair. At the most important event in the year for new products and orders. At the meeting place for topics, trends and senior buyers.
| Exhibition Date | 6 – 10.2.2026 (Fri to Tue) |
| Venue | Frankfurt Fair & Exhibition Centre Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1 60327 Frankfurt am Main Germany |
| Opening Time | Day 1 0900 to 1800 Trade only Day 2 0900 to 1800 Trade only Day 3 0900 to 1800 Trade only Day 4 0900 to 1800 Trade only Day 5 0900 to 1700 Trade only |
| No. of exhibitors | 4,660 (+Christmasworld+Creativeworld 2025) |
| No. of visitors | 148,000 (+Christmasworld+Creativeworld 2025) |
| Product groups | Dining – table, kitchen and household Crystal glass, glass, porcelain, ceramics, silver and silver-plated/gold-plated metalware, designer plastics, melamine and plastic tableware, table decorations, table textiles, cookware, cutlery, kitchenware, kitchen appliances and machines, built-in kitchen and electrical appliances, grill and barbecue accessories, kitchen accessories, kitchen textiles, paper napkins, paper table linen, bar and beverage equipment, gourmet gifts, drinking and insulated bottles, thermal containers, bakeware, silicone, household and kitchenware, household and kitchen gadgets, measuring and measuring equipment, cleaning equipment and utensils, household furniture, household containers, household articles and appliances, small electrical appliances, storage, buffet, presentation & serving, chafing and transport, tabletop, café & bar, ovenware, disposable and reusable tableware, kitchen and kitchen gadgets, menu boards, chalkboards & display, kitchen and electrical built-in appliances, pre-cooking and cooking preparation, kitchen equipment, hospitality equipment, organising equipment and containers, household and kitchen tableware, household and kitchen helpers, shopping baskets and bags. Living – interior design, furnishings and decoration Interior concepts, furniture, lights, home textiles, lifestyle and design accessories, authentic and designer jewellery, home accessories, planters and garden accessories, pictures and frames, home fragrance, seasonal decoration and floristry, home and gift hybrid collections Giving – the world of gifts Design- and trend-oriented gift articles, decorative accessories, design- and gift-oriented stationery, writing instruments and greeting cards, bags and personal accessories, decorative and classic gifts, souvenirs, traditional crafts, accessories and school supplies Working - the future of working Office supplies, office equipment and furnishings, presentation aids, organisational and presentation aids, office papers, notebooks and calendars, shipping and consumables, gluing, stamping, safety, occupational health and safety, hygiene, health, IT and printer accessories as well as remanufacturing of printer accessories. |
| Visitor profile | (Specialised) retail trade Department stores Drugstores Mail order/internet retail/TV shopping Retail grocery stores Specialty stores Chain stores Do-it-yourself and garden centres Furniture stores Self-service and discount markets Wholesale/foreign trade (import/export), commission trade Advertising agency Event agency Hotels Restaurants Architecture/contract planning Interior planning/design Industrial and graphic design |
| Organiser(s) | Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH |
Exhibiting information
Please contact us for participating details:
Ms Rebecca Cheng (Dining, Living, Giving sections)
Tel: +852 2238 9934
Email: rebecca.cheng@hongkong.messefrankfurt.com
Ms Karmen Seto (Giving section - Stationery & School Supplies)
Tel: +852 2230 9260
Email: karmen.seto@hongkong.messefrankfurt.com
Ms Peggy Tam
Tel: +852 2238 9945
Email: peggy.tam@hongkong.messefrankfurt.com
Visiting information
| Admission Ticket | Admission tickets can be purchased online via this link: https://visitortickets.messefrankfurt.com. |
Travel centre
Official travel agent
Ms Claudia Wong
Nan Hwa (Express) Travel Service Ltd.
5/F, North Blk, Skyway House
3 Sham Mong Road
Tai Kok Tsui
Hong Kong
Tel: +852 2126 5930
Email: claudiawong@nhetravel.com
RMV metro map
- RMV_Metro_Map (pdf, 1 MB)
Visa arrangement
- Hong Kong SAR passport-, BN(O) Passport- and Macao SAR passport-holders are not required for a visa to enter Germany, please visit this website for details.
- China passport-holders need to apply for a visa from the embassy or general consulate of Germany, please contact the following consulate for details.
- Exhibitors and visitors of Frankfurt fairs can apply for visa invitation letters through this website.
German Consulate General
21/F United Centre, 95 Queensway
Admiralty, Hong Kong
Tel: +852 2105 8788
Fax: +852 2865 2033
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German Consulate General – Shanghai (Visa section)
8/F, SOHO Donghai Plaza, 299 Tongren Rd.,
Jing’An District, Shanghai, China
Postal Code: 200040
Tel: +86 21 6217 1520
Fax: +86 21 6218 0004
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German Consulate General – Guangzhou
14/F, Teem Mall, No.208 Tianhe Road, Guangzhou, China
Postal Code: 510620
Tel: +86 20 8313 0000
Fax: +86 20 8516 8133
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German Consulate General - Chengdu
25/F, Western Tower, 19 Renmin Nan Lu, Sect. 4, Chengdu, China
Postal Code: 610041
Tel: +86 28 8528 0800
Fax: +86 28 8526 0865
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