Messe Frankfurt
Frankfurter Messe building in 2005 | |
| Company type | GmbH |
|---|---|
| Industry | Trade fair |
| Founded | 1907 |
| Founder | City of Frankfurt |
| Headquarters | Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
Key people | Wolfgang Marzin (Chairman), Uwe Behm, Detlef Braun |
| Revenue | 154 million Euro (2021) |
Number of employees | c. 2,500 (2022) |
| Website | messefrankfurt.com |
Messe Frankfurt (lit. 'Frankfurt Trade Fair') is one of the world's largest trade fair, congress and event organizer with its own exhibition grounds. The organization has 2,500 employees at some 30 locations, generating annual sales of around €661 million. Its services include renting exhibition grounds, trade fair construction and marketing, personnel and food services.
Headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, the company is owned by the City of Frankfurt (60 percent) and the federal state Hesse (40 percent). The Board of Management of Messe Frankfurt consists of Wolfgang Marzin (Chairman), Detlef Braun, and Uwe Behm.