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Step-by-Step Rise to Global Player – The History of Fairs and Exhibitions in Düsseldorf

Werner M. Dornscheidt

Messe Düsseldorf has been operating for over half a century. What started in makeshift wooden premises in Düsseldorf city centre is now an internationally active company that is represented in all growth regions of the world. Düsseldorf was established as a fair venue on 7 January 1947 with the formation of Nordwestdeutsche Ausstellungsgesellschaft mbH (NOWEA). In keeping with Düsseldorf’s exhibition history and tradition of world exhibitions, efforts initially centred around the organisation and implementation of a “Commercial Trade and Export Fair”, although NOWEA quickly established itself as the city’s permanent exhibition corporation. From the end of the 40’s numerous fairs and exhibitions in Düsseldorf accompanied the economic recovery of the young Federal Republic in the post-war era. The Messe Düsseldorf GmbH group, with thirteen subsidiaries and holdings and forty fair events in Düsseldorf alone, is now one of the largest fair organisers worldwide. More...

Facts & Figures 2010

Shareholders and Board of Management, Supervisory Board, Performance Figures:
2006 to 2010, Events Organized by Messe Düsseldorf GmbH in 2010

Messe Düsseldorf GmbH:
Balance Sheet for the Fiscal Year 2010, Income Statement, Movements in the Fixed Assets

Messe Düsseldorf GmbH Group:
Group Management Report, The Messe Düsseldorf GmbH Group, Consolidated Balance Sheet for the Fiscal Year 2010, Consolidated Income Statement, Movements in the Consolidated Fixed Assets, Statement of Changes in Messe Düsseldorf GmbH Group Equity, Consolidated Cash Flow Statement, Shareholdings

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Facts & Figures 2010 - Brochure
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Annual Report

2009: 365 Days - Success first

Messe Düsseldorf geared its operations to the development of the international economic crisis at an early stage. We calculated very carefully, made extremely cost-conscious plans, and used 2009, one with a reduced number of events due to trade fair cycles, for capital investment in Düsseldorf as a trade fair venue. Hall 5 was modernized and the range of events was extended so as to enable the company to cater for the changed customer needs even more accurately. We have now strengthened the international presence of the Messe Düsseldorf brand and, as a result, sharpened the company’s profile as a leading trade fair organizer with worldwide operations. read more...

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2009: 365 Tage - Success First
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2008: 365 Days - Success First
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Press Conference on Financial Statements

Read the statements of the Chairman of the Supervisory Board and the statement of the CEO of the Holding Messe Duesseldorf, at the annual bilance press conferences on the development of the holding