When was the event founded?

The first edition of IDS was held in 1923

IDS

Name: IDS
Start: 2021-03-09
End: 2021-03-13
Location: Messe Cologne

Mar 9, 2021 - Mar 13, 2021

Messe Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Messeplatz 1

The International Dental Show, IDS Cologne is the premier springboard for developments in the dental and dental technology sectors. Products are not only showcased, but demonstrated live to much success. The exhibition mix covers a broad spectrum - dental drills, dental hygiene, dental materials, disinfectants, cleaners, retention aids and more. During the IDS 2021 dates professionals will benefit from quality networking, career advice and a programme consisting of performances, demonstrations and presentations.

The global dental community is looking forward to the 39th International Dental Show, and the most attractive hotels in Cologne are soon to be reserved. Book a hotel for IDS 2021 near Messe Cologne to secure a convenient location for visiting the event. Our team is proud to provide flexible conditions and special room rates for IDS attendees, plus a variety of great accommodation choices. Request your IDS 2021 hotel offer now and enjoy Cologne with ExpoBeds.

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Information

IDS Cologne is the leading trade fair for the dental industry. It takes place once every two years and sets the pace for all related sectors. The upcoming International Dental Show 2021 is scheduled for 9 - 13 March. During the 37th edition of IDS, Messe Cologne received an impressive number of attendees - 2236 exhibiting companies from 58 countries and 155,132 professional visitors from 156 countries. This is an unprecedented success for the event. All indications show that it will be repeated by the 39th IDS.

Who can you meet there

The trade show assembles dentists, dental technicians and laboratories, trade dealers, associations, institutes, experts and graduates. IDS - International Dental Show attracts German and international manufacturers of products related to dental and laboratory practice, infection control and maintenance. They supply everything from furnishing and equipment, through instruments, tools and materials to disinfection devices and protective clothing. Companies specialising in dental aesthetics are also present.

Past editions

IDS 2015

Mar, 10 - Mar, 14

	Total	Domestic	Foreign
Exhibitors	2,116	636	1,480
Visitors	147,695	70,200	77,495

IDS 2017

Mar, 21 - Mar, 25

	Total	Domestic	Foreign
Exhibitors	2,236	624	1,612
Visitors	155,132	68,447	86,685

IDS 2019

Mar, 12 - Mar, 16

	Total	Domestic	Foreign
Exhibitors	-	-	-
Visitors	-	-	-

What makes it special

The high percentage of international companies and decision makers frequenting the trade show is a guarantee that the 5 days spent at IDS 2021 result in new deals and partnerships. Numerous business meetings are organised via the Matchmaking365 service. Other crucial aspects of the International Dental Show involve market overview and information exchange. The previous edition delved into the impact of digitalisation in the dental sector, innovations in traditional dentistry, 3D printing and integration of systems.

quick info

Organiser:	Koelnmesse GmbH
Also called:	International Dental Show 2021
Founded:	1923
Frequency:	every 2 years
Next Edition:	IDS 2023
Sectors:	Medicine / Dental medicine / Medicine technology / Ophthalmic optics / Health / Pharmacy
Website:	IDS
Visitors:	Tickets for IDS
Exhibitors:	Exhibitor registration