FARBE, AUSBAU & FASSADE 2022 [VERSCHOBEN] in München

FARBE, AUSBAU & FASSADE, FAF for short, is the European trade fair for facade design and interior design. It was founded in 1972 and takes place every three years in Munich and Cologne. It deals with the topics paint, building protection, finishing, plaster, facade, stucco and dry construction. Digitalisation is changing this sector aswell and so it is a theme throughout the entire fair and present at many exhibitors stands.

More than 45,800 visitors from 110 countries attended FAF 2019 in Cologne. Over 400 exhibitors, 27% of them from abroad, presented their products, innovations and solutions on an exhibition area of 42,000 m². With a trade visitor share of 96%, the fair is particularly interesting for exhibitors. The product areas of the fair were:

• Paints and varnishes
• Ceiling, wall and floor coverings / industrial floors, parquet, laminate
• Plaster and plaster systems
• Stucco, acoustic clothing
• Dry construction and dry construction systems
• Composite thermal insulation systems
• Renovation and repair / monument protection
• Coating materials - tiles, slabs, laying systems
• Fire protection - wallpapers, stretch fabrics, decoration
• Tools, devices, machines
• Ecological building materials
• Screed
• Ladders, scaffolding, industrial safety
• Gypsum and lime building materials
• Adhesives and auxiliaries
• Marking, EDP, media, gold plating
• Paint spraying equipment and systems
• Work clothes

The accompanying programme of FAF 2019 included many interesting formats, among them: The award ceremony for the stuccoer of the year, the innovation area, "Practical digitalisation design", "History of Education", hands-on workshops, plaster of the future: Worklab, and the special Green Mobility area.