Fakuma 2023 marks the 28th edition of the globally acclaimed trade fair for plastics processing. It will be staged at Messe Friedrichshafen from 17 to 21 October 2023. After a long pause due to the Covind-19 pandemic and the successful restart of the international event in 2021, participants from the industry are enthusiastic about the upcoming Fakuma 2023.
Fakuma, the future-oriented trade fair, resonates with the transformation of the plastics processing industry - from EU regulations to novel production solutions, recycling and upcycling concepts related to plastic materials. Since its establishment in 1981, Fakuma Friedrichshafen has been among the highest-rated international trade shows for the business. The event's editions are organised by P.E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG and take place at Messe Friedrichshafen annually.
Fakuma 2023 will deliver injection moulding, extrusion technology, thermoforming and forming technology, 3D printing and process engineering solutions in digitalisation, sustainability, efficiency and circular economy for plastic products. At Fakuma Friedrichshafen 2023, visitors will find a wide range of machines and equipment, tools and parts, raw materials and semi-finished products, compounds, additives, extruders.
A 4-day programme with expert talks and technical presentations will enrich the participants' experience at the international plastics processing trade fair. The discussion topics will cover the most pressing issues, news and upcoming trends in the plastics sector.
Hotels in Friedrichshafen will be in high demand for the upcoming Fakuma 2023 dates. We at ExpoBeds provide a reliable and affordable booking service for your business trip. Contact us with your accommodation requirements, and we will find the suitable Fakuma 2023 hotel offers for your company representatives at discounted rates.
Information
Established in 1981, Fakuma in Friedrichshafen is among the most highly rated trade shows for plastics processing. The event is held on an annual basis, with the exception of K Fair's years. Each edition of Fakuma occupies the entire Messe Friedrichshafen, where a total of 1470 exhibitors from 39 countries showcased their products in 2021.
Fakuma 2023 is set to take place on 17 - 21 October, welcoming professional visitors from across the globe.
Past editions
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | |||
| Visitors |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
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| Visitors |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
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| Exhibitors | 1,933 | 1,106 | 827 |
| Visitors | 47,650 | 29,543 | 18,107 |
What makes it special
When it comes to injection moulding technology, extrusion and thermoforming, Fakuma is definitely the place to be, as it covers all their aspects. In addition, it gives participants accurate predictions of the future of the plastics processing industry through special shows, forums and workshops.
Now on its 28th edition, Fakuma Friedrichshafen is praised for its internationality and engaging and friendly atmosphere. Many professionals find that it is easier to approach potential partners, suppliers or customers at Fakuma compared to other trade events.
Quick info
| Organiser: | P. E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG |
| Founded: | 1981 |
| Frequency: | every year |
| Next Edition: | Fakuma 2024 |
| Sectors: | Plastics and rubber processing |
| Website: | Fakuma |
| Visitors: | Tickets for Fakuma |
| Exhibitors: | Exhibitor registration |
Important facts
- 1470 Fakuma exhibitors in 2021
- 40% international exhibitors
- 39 represented countries
- 85,000 sq m of exhibition area
Next editions
Fakuma 2024
Messe Friedrichshafen
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