HANNOVER MESSE, the world’s most important industrial trade fair, takes its journey that started in 1947 to another dimension in 2023. Organized by Deutsche Messe AG, one of the world’s largest fair organizers based in Germany, HANNOVER MESSE Fair will host more than 4 thousand exhibitors and more than 100 thousand visitors from the global arena between 17 - 21 April 2023 this year.
Deutsche Messe AG held an introductory meeting for HANNOVER MESSE 2023, which will be held for the 76th time this year. Hannover Fairs Turkey Fairs Inc. In the introductory meeting held with the participation of Deputy General Manager Belkıs Ertaşkın, HANNOVER MESSE Trade Fair and Product Management Global Director Hubertus von Monschaw, and Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (ITO) Board Member Salih Sami Atılgan, detailed information about the fair’s 76-year journey as well as 2023 was shared. Speaking at the meeting, Hannover Fairs Turkey Fairs Deputy General Manager Belkıs Ertaşkın said, “Hannover MESSE fair brings together industry leaders, purchasing experts and purchasing experts in Hannover, Germany every year. Bringing together exhibitors and visitors from all over the world, the fair will be held for the 76th time this year and exhibitors will have the opportunity to showcase the latest technologies they have developed in the field of industrial automation, energy technologies, digital ecosystems, logistics automation production equipment and solutions.
HANNOVER MESSE focuses on sustainability
At HANNOVER MESSE 2023, which will take place with the theme of ‘Industrial Transformation – Technology Making a Difference’, seven product groups will be exhibited, namely Automation and Fluid Systems, Digital Ecosystems, Energy Solutions, Engineering Solutions, Center of the Future, Compressed Air & Vacuum and Global Markets & Business. . Among the main trends in the sector; Industry 4.0, decarbonization, artificial intelligence and machine learning, energy management and hydrogen & fuel cells. Among the exhibitors of the fair are global companies such as Autodesk, Bosch, Dassault Systemes, Microsoft, NOKIA, Salzgitter, ServiceNow, Schneider Electric and Siemens, along with Beckhoff Automation, GP Joule, Festo, Harting, ifm, Kaeser Compressors Pepperl + Fuchs, Phoenix Contact, Rittal, SEW and SMEs such as Ziehl-Abegg. Well-known research institutes such as Fraunhofer and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) design future-oriented industrial solutions, while more than 300 startups in various technology fields showcase their innovations with innovative potential at the fair. Belkıs Ertaşkın stated that Hannover Fairs Turkey organized the participations from Turkey to the fairs organized by Deutsche Messe AG in various countries of the world at the introductory meeting.
“With the support of the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (ITO) and the Hannover Fairs Turkey organization, more than 170 companies from Turkey will participate in the fair, where more than 4 thousand participants from different continents and countries of the world will participate, in an area of close to 6.000 m2. Turkey is the largest international participant in the field of Compressed Air and Compressors, which takes place every two years at HANNOVER MESSE. While the leading companies in this sector, which is covered intermittently at the fair, show high participation, Turkey stands out with its important attacks in recent years. Turkish companies, which continuously produce new technologies in these technologies, which produce compressed air energy that can be used and stored in various sectors such as production and service sector in environments where the use of electrical energy is not suitable or dangerous, attracts the attention of purchasing professionals at the fair.
Indonesia became a partner country
Referring to the events to be held at the leading trade fair HANNOVER MESSE at the meeting, HANNOVER MESSE Global Director Hubertus von Monschaw said, “The fair will allow exhibitors to present technological solutions for today’s and tomorrow’s industry and share these solutions with visitors by highlighting topics such as digitization of complex production processes and reducing carbon footprint. allows. In the intense conference program of the fair, besides many important topics such as Industrial Transformation, Industry 4.0 and Technology Transfer Phase; Existing wireless communication technologies have the title of ‘Industrial Wireless and 5G Phase’, which makes production lines and intralogistics more flexible, autonomous and efficient, and enables wireless network communication with high data rates.” Stating that the fair brings together hundreds of thousands of visitors and industry-leading companies every year, Monschaw touched on the fair figures and partner countries and said, “HANNOVER MESSE is the meeting point of the industry. Last year, we hosted more than 2,500 exhibitors and more than 75,000 visitors at our fair. Visitors had the opportunity to examine more than 8 thousand products and solution systems during the fair. This year, our partner country will be Indonesia, which draws attention with its successful export graphic in recent years. Attended during the fair Architects and visitors will have the opportunity to get to know Indonesia better, which has achieved an increase of more than 40 percent in exports and reached the level of 230 billion dollars and is determined to continue this success.”
More than 80 Turkish companies will participate nationally
Stating that the Turkish industry is growing and HANNOVER MESSE has made great contributions to this issue, Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (ITO) Board Member Salih Sami Atılgan said, “When we talk about foreign markets and international relations, the first thing that comes to mind is fairs. In this context, as ITO, we attach great importance to national participation organizations.
The HANNOVER MESSE Fair, which will be held for the 76th time this year, is a world-renowned fair especially in the forging and casting products sub-industry, energy, logistics, hydraulic and pneumatic sectors, and we have been participating in this fair since 1992. We had the experience of participating in the fair as a ‘partner country’ before. Last year, we held the HANNOVER MESSE Turkey national participation organization in 4 halls on a total area of 1.020 m² with the participation of 49 participants. Fortunately, this year there was a much greater demand, we requested extra space from the fair administration and we will be in an area of 1,800 m2. Our current number of participants is 82. I have full confidence that we will put our signature under a very productive organization this year as well. I hope that HANNOVER MESSE will lead to new areas of cooperation and partnerships, as in previous years, and that it will be beneficial for all participating companies.”
