Internationale Eisenwarenmesse 2020 [VERSCHOBEN] in Köln

The Internationale Eisenwarenmesse (International Hardware Fair) is the world's leading fair for the hardware industry. Nowhere else is there a larger and more international exhibition than in the Rhine city of Cologne. The trade fair is ideal for decision-makers from large companies from all over the world to find out about new products, innovative new publications, trends and forward-looking technologies in the fields of tools, fastening and connection technology, aswell as building and DIY supplies and to be brought up to date with the latest developments in the industry. The B2B trade fair takes place every two years and attracts buyers from trade, industry and commercial users.

The International Hardware Fair 2018 attracted more than 47,000 trade visitors from 143 different countries, who were inspired by the range of innovative solutions and products offered by more than 2,700 exhibitors from 58 countries on 165,000 m² of exhibition space. The following areas can be found at the trade fair: Hand tools, power tools and accessories, machine tools, workshop and operating equipment/industrial supplies, occupational safety, fastening and connecting technology, construction and furniture fittings, interior fittings and equipment, sanitary facilities and equipment, construction chemicals, building materials, construction elements, construction accessories and outdoor facilities, car and bicycle accessories, smart home, sector services. The International Hardware Fair 2020 will be divided into the following product categories:

• Tools
• Industrial need
• Fastening and connection technology
• Fittings
• Building and do-it-yourself supplies

Highlights from the supporting programme of the 2018 trade fair included the two-day dSummit which featured alot of lectures. In addition the EISENforum, the Start-up Village as well as the special show 3D-Druck - Additive Fertigung and the DIY Boulevard took place. In addition, the EISEN CSR Award and the Innovation Award 2018 were presented.