Düsseldorf Messe is a trade fair ground and organizer, based in Düsseldorf, Germany. With a workforce of 1,459 employees worldwide (2006) and a total exhibition space of 285,000 sqm in Düsseldorf, the company is one of the largest in the industry. More than 40 annual fairs are staged at the premises in Düsseldorf, including 23 leading events in their respective sectors.
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Type | GmbH |
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Genre | congress and trade fair organizer |
Founded | 1947 |
Headquarters | Düsseldorf, Germany |
Key people | Werner Matthias Dornscheidt, President and CEO |
Employees | 1,459 |
Website | http://www.messe-duesseldorf.com |
Based on Düsseldorf's long history of trade fairs, the Trade Fair Organisation (Messe) was founded in 1947 as Nordwestdeutsche Ausstellungsgesellschaft mbH (NOWEA), and is now Messe Düsseldorf GmbH (German form of Ltd.). In 1971, the company moved to the newly built exhibition centre in Stockum, next to the Düsseldorf International Airport. In 1993, it hosted the finals of the Davis Cup in one its halls.
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Messe Düsseldorf ASIA Pte. Ltd. | Singapore, Singapore |
Messe Düsseldorf North America Inc. | Chicago, United States |
Messe Düsseldorf Moskau | Moscow, Russia |
Messe Düsseldorf India Pvt. Ltd. | New Delhi, India |
Messe Düsseldorf Japan Ltd. | Tokyo, Japan |
Messe Düsseldorf China Ltd. | Hong Kong / Shanghai, Hong Kong |
Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. | Shanghai, People's Republic of China |
SNIEC - Shanghai New International Expo Center Co. Ltd. | Shanghai, People's Republic of China |
Igedo Company GmbH & Co. KG | Düsseldorf, Germany |
Düsseldorf Congress Veranstaltungsgesellschaft mbH | Düsseldorf, Germany |
Messeturm Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH | Düsseldorf, Germany |
FIXXUS Grundstücks-Vermietungsgesellschaft mbH Co. & Objekt Rheinhalle KG | Düsseldorf, Germany |
Düsseldorf Marketing & Tourismus GmbH | Düsseldorf, Germany |
Veletrhy Brno a.s. | Brno, Czech Republic |
GEC - German Exposition Corporation International GmbH | Berlin, Germany |
Preceded by Tarrant County Convention Center Fort Worth |
Davis Cup Final Venue 1993 |
Succeeded by Olympic Stadium Moscow |