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NrnbergMesse Brasil provides Brazilian companies with greater international exposure opportunities

Organizer of more than 100 international trade fairs and congresses worldwide, local presence favors exports

NrnbergMesse acquires Brazilian exhibition company

Managing Director Bernd A. Diederichs: "Biggest acquisition in the company's history"
Managing Director of NuernbergMesse Brasil, Ligia Amorim: "We are proud to be part of the NrnbergMesse Group"

NrnbergMesse sets up subsidiary in Italy

NrnbergMesse Italia present in most important international exhibitor and visitor market

Facts and Figures


About NrnbergMesse Group:
NrnbergMesse is one of the 20 largest exhibition companies in the world, is in the Top Ten in Europe, is a member of GDG (Gemeinschaft Deutscher Gromessen) and holds 7th place in the German rankings after the exhibition companies in Frankfurt, Dsseldorf, Hanover, Munich, Berlin and Cologne well ahead of Stuttgart, Essen, Leipzig and Hamburg. The portfolio covers more than 100 international exhibitions and congresses at the Nrnberg location and worldwide. Every year, over 27,000 exhibitors (international share: 37 %), 895,000 trade visitors (international share: 20 %) and 395,000 consumers participate in the NrnbergMesse Groups own, partner and guest events.


NrnbergMesse

Foundation
1974 as successor company to Messehallen GmbH

Legal form
Private limited company

Shareholders
City of Nrnberg (49.967 %)
Free State of Bavaria (49.967 %)
Nrnberg Chamber of Industry and Commerce (0.033 %)
Central Franconian Chamber of Craft Trades (0.033 %)

Supervisory Board
12 members, chairman: Dr. Markus Sder, MdL, State Minister of the Environment and Public Health

Managing Director
1974 - 1996: Dr. Hartwig Hauck
since 1997: Bernd A. Diederichs

Subscribed capital
100.2 million EUR

Employees
worldwide 285

Subsidiaries
Nrnberg Global Fairs GmbH
NrnbergMesse Beteiligungs-GmbH
NrnbergMesse China Co. Ltd.
NrnbergMesse Brasil
NrnbergMesse North America
NrnbergMesse Service GmbH
oe-conzept GmbH

Membership of organizations in the exhibition industry
AUMA Ausstellungs- und Messe-Ausschuss der Deutschen Wirtschaft
EMECA European Major Exhibition Centres Association
FKM Gesellschaft zur freiwilligen Kontrolle von Messe- und Ausstellungszahlen
GDG Gemeinschaft deutscher Gromessen
VDSM Internationaler Verband der Stadt-, Sport- und Mehrzweckhallen

Foreign representatives
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China (subsidiary NrnbergMesse China), Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lithuania, The Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Singapur, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, USA (subsidiary NrnbergMesse North America).

Exhibition Centre Nuremberg - site

Construction year/costs
The Exhibition Centre Nuremberg was taken into operation at the start of 1973.
Investments from 1973-2008: 607 mio. EUR

Exhibition area
160,000 m2 gross
(whereas 155.000 in halls and 4.000 exhibition area in foyers)

Exhibition halls
11 exhibition halls and 1 multipurpose hall
Hall size from 4,680 m2 to 16,410 m2
Headway 6 m, 10 m, 12 m or 15 m
Close network of floor connection points for supply and disposal
Technical equipment and architecture offer optimum exhibiting conditions for both capital goods and high-quality consumer goods
Delivery traffic (loading yards) systematically separated from visitor traffic (entrance areas and inner area)

CCN CongressCenter Nrnberg
The CCN CongressCenter Nrnberg comprises four building complexes, the CCN Mitte, the CCN Frankenhalle, the CCN West and the CCN Ost, which are connected by glazed passages. Over 40 congress halls and conference rooms with high-grade technical equipment are available for congresses, conferences and all types of events. The CCN as a modern service company therefore offers maximum physical, technical and organizational flexibility for events ranging from workshops with 15 participants to large congresses with 8,000 visitors.

CCN Frankenhalle (hall 11)
The CCN Frankenhalle is a key part of the CCN CongressCenter Nrnberg. Multifunctional concept, variable architecture with retractable telescopic platforms and innovative presentation techniques distinguish the Frankenhalle as the ideal venue for congresses, trade fairs, exhibitions, company presentations, concerts, stage shows or television productions.

Service facilities
Six separate entrance areas with service facilities serve the exhibition halls and also permit the organization of several events at the same time. The Service-Center West, Mitte and Ost offer a full range of services from accommodation to employment office.

Restaurants
6 restaurants with 2,100 seats
10 cafeterias with 600 seats
additional restaurants can be set up in the exhibition halls if required.

Outdoor amenities
Over 14,000 parking spaces, whereof 10,000 are within walking distance to the exhibition centre (3,000 of them in the parking garage on the Exhibition Centre Site). The others are conected to the exhibition site with shuttles busses.

Exhibition Centre underground station at the entrance West/Mitte and separate taxi lanes to the entrance areas ensure speedy arrival and departure.

Transport connections
Exhibition Centre underground station (8 minutes to central rail station and city centre, 25 minutes to airport), short connection to the motorway network via dual carriageways, six motorway junctions, electronic traffic control from the motorways to the Exhibition Centre, ICE and IC rail services, regular flights to several airports in Europe, including non-stop flights to Amsterdam, Antalya, Berlin (Tegel), Bremen, Brussels, Budapest, Dortmund, Dresden, Dsseldorf, Erfurt, Frankfurt/Main, Hamburg, Hannover, Istanbul, Cologne/Bonn, Copenhagen, Leipzig, London (Stansted), Milan, Moscow (DME), Munich, Mnster, Paderborn, Paris, Rome, Rostock, Salzburg, Vienna, Zurich.


Key figures for NrnbergMesse

1974
Exhibitors: 3,900
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 396,370
Growth in turnover in million : 2.6

1975
Exhibitors: 4,310
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 402,840
Growth in turnover in million : 2.8

1976
Exhibitors: 5,817
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 572,750
Growth in turnover in million : 4.0

1977
Exhibitors: 4,902
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 428,540
Growth in turnover in million : 3.3

1978
Exhibitors: 5,798
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 514,900
Growth in turnover in million : 4.6

1979
Exhibitors: 5,777
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 919,444
Growth in turnover in million : 6.2

1980
Exhibitors: 7,278
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 671,607
Growth in turnover in million : 7.7

1981
Exhibitors: 7,589
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 715,400
Growth in turnover in million : 8.7

1982
Exhibitors: 8,511
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,010,670
Growth in turnover in million : 9.6

1983
Exhibitors: 7,566
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 679,964
Growth in turnover in million : 9.2

1984
Exhibitors: 8,978
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 754,231
Growth in turnover in million : 11.9

1985
Exhibitors: 9,368
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 947,918
Growth in turnover in million : 14.1

1986
Exhibitors: 9,748
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,012,889
Growth in turnover in million : 15.0

1987
Exhibitors: 9,816
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,162,279
Growth in turnover in million : 16.1

1988
Exhibitors: 12,586
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,197,957
Growth in turnover in million : 17.7

1989
Exhibitors: 9,828
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 996,352
Growth in turnover in million : 17.9

1990
Exhibitors: 12,227
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,028,201
Growth in turnover in million : 18.9

1991
Exhibitors: 13,188
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,446,555
Growth in turnover in million : 24.3

1992
Exhibitors: 15,253
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,192,244
Growth in turnover in million : 29.2

1993
Exhibitors: 13,314
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,261,253
Growth in turnover in million : 28.5

1994
Exhibitors: 16,237
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,400,711
Growth in turnover in million : 38.8

1995
Exhibitors: 15,668
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,264,509
Growth in turnover in million : 41.5

1996
Exhibitors: 16,917
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,334,356
Growth in turnover in million : 44.3

1997
Exhibitors: 16,041
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,394,430
Growth in turnover in million : 41.5

1998
Exhibitors: 18,983
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,344,447
Growth in turnover in million : 56.2

1999
Exhibitors: 19,245
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,510,233
Growth in turnover in million : 70.5

2000
Exhibitors: 21,723
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,340,000
Growth in turnover in million : 82.9

2001*
Exhibitors: 21,175
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,210,000
Growth in turnover in million : 81.8

2002*
Exhibitors: 21,633
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,320,000
Growth in turnover in million : 95.2

2003*
Exhibitors: 22,379
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,220,000
Growth in turnover in million : 101.4

2004*
Exhibitors: 21.187
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,200,000
Growth in turnover in million : 108.1

2005*
Exhibitors: 21,097
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: 1,200,000
Growth in turnover in million : 96.1

2006*
Exhibitors: ca. 24,647
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: approx. 1,290,000
Growth in turnover in million : 125.7

2007*
Exhibitors: ca. 25,843
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: approx. 1,240,000
Growth in turnover in million : 125.0

2008*
Exhibitors: ca. 27.286
Total visitors in Exhibition Centre: approx. 1,280,000
Growth in turnover in million : ca. 151.0

* Group figures with effect from 2001

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