Every year Karlsruhe Exhibition Centre stages 30 trade fairs and exhibitions with more than 5,000 exhibitors and almost 700,000 visitors. In recent years it has shown strong growth, expanding markedly in terms of sales, total exhibition space and number of events staged. The "art Karlsruhe" exhibition and Horizont, Karlsruhe's international travel and tourism fair, have grown particularly strongly. HOGAKA
HOGAKA, the prestigious trade fair for food and drink, catering and the hotel business takes place every two years in Karlsruhe. Focusing on the world of commercial kitchen equipment, hotel and restaurant facilities, foodstuffs and gourmet foods, it regularly welcomes over 200 exhibitors and over 15,000 visitors from Germany and further afield. RESALE
Every April RESALE attracts some 10,000 visitors to Karlsruhe to get the latest information on used machinery and equipment from over 500 exhibitors from 27 countries. It focuses on industrial equipment and maintenance as well as information technology and telecommunications. The trade fair is open to the general public but 98% of visitors come from within the industry. offerta
Held annually at the end of October, offerta, the "exhibition for the whole family“, is a huge consumer fair that brings together the themes of construction, the home, interior design, do-it-yourself equipment, food, clothing and arts and crafts. Across an area of 52,000m², more than 800 companies market themselves to almost 140,000 people.