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“FairFairs Hotel” service initiative commended Messe Düsseldorf wins UFI Operations Award 2008
On 1 October in Cologne, the delegates of the Operations Focus Meeting initiated by the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI) voted on trade fair companies’ best solutions and projects designed to enhance travel management and hotel conditions at trade fair locations, and thereby benefit exhibitors.
The UFI award is presented on a different theme each year. In addition to Messe Düsseldorf GmbH, the other finalists were Amsterdam RAI and Messe Frankfurt GmbH. With nearly 62 percent of the votes, the Düsseldorf-based trade fair organiser’s FairFairs Hotel initiative was the clear winner.
“FairFairs Hotel” service initiative commended Messe Düsseldorf wins UFI Operations Award 2008 - More about the UFI Operations Award 2008
Countdown to drupa 2012 begins: Committee holds constitutive session
Right: Martin Weickenmeier, left: Jürgen Vutz
New drupa President: Martin Weickenmeier, CEO Körber PaperLink GmbH
After drupa, it’s time for drupa: fully in keeping with this motto, the drupa 2012 Committee met for its constitutive session in Düsseldorf on 23 September. The Committee unanimously voted Dipl.-Ing. Martin Weickenmeier, Member of the Executive Board, Körber AG, and CEO, Körber PaperLink GmbH, the new President of drupa.
Countdown to drupa 2012 begins: Committee holds constitutive session - Committee holds constitutive session
Final Report drupa 2008 & Exhibitor's Quotes
drupa 2008 further develops its global significance
The mood at 2008, the world’s largest and most important fair for the printing and media industry, can hardly be better. The investment climate is extremely good and has by far exceeded expectations.
drupa 2008 further develops its global significance - Read the final report of drupa 2008
drupa 2008 further develops its global significance - Exhibitor's Quotes
drupaTV - Balance Report drupa 2008
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For fourteen days Duesseldorf was drupacity , some 1,5 million guests have come to the capital of Northrhine Westphalia: exhibitors, trade visitors, fair staff, and media representatives. The fair on printing products and paper ends with a positive business result: Sales deals of more than 10 billion Euros were signed, as official figures say. However, insiders assume that the actual sum is much higher.
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Facts and Figures of drupa
The mood at drupa 2008 could hardly have been better. From 29 May to 11 June in Düsseldorf, around 390,000 visitors from 140 countries and approx. 3,000 journalists from 84 nations obtained information about innovations, further developments and new business areas, while talk was of numerous billion-figure investments. As a result, drupa was able to further extend its global market significance and international standing. This is confirmed by the now-published visitor survey conducted by an independent market research institute.
drupa Highlight Tours
Tours focusing on ten topical themes
Guided tours spotlighting current industry developments will be staged at drupa 2008. The palette of topics runs from workflows and web2print through offset and digital printing to packaging production and finishing.
drupa compass sessions
The Compass Sessions, organised by the Bundesverband Druck und Medien (German Printing and Media Industries Federation) will give the lowdown on brandnew innovationa. Each Compass Session will have a different thematic slant and pick up on current industry trends. Aside from passing on knowledge, the Compass Sessions will also act as the ideal “navigational aid” and meeting point for getting together with colleagues and talking shop.
