When was the event founded?

The first edition of Interzum was held in 1959

Interzum 2023

Name: Interzum
Start: 2023-05-09
End: 2023-05-12
Location: Messe Cologne

Woodworking Furniture production

May 9, 2023 - May 12, 2023

Messe Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Messeplatz 1

book now

Your hotel near
Interzum 2023 awaits

interzum 2023 - the furniture industry’s leading trade meeting - will once again offer four days filled with inspiration from 9 to 12 May 2023. Over 70,000 furniture manufacturers, interior designers, decision-makers, opinion leaders and multipliers will gather in Cologne to share in the latest groundbreaking innovations and create valuable business opportunities.

The steadily growing number of interzum Cologne exhibitors is expected to exceed 1,800 companies in 2023. The majority of exhibitors come from abroad, making for a truly international showcase for the full furniture and interior design market value chain. Visitors can find the latest manufacturing materials, machines and technologies, as well as floorings, ceilings, wall coverings and accessories, interior fittings, furniture and upholstery fabrics. interzum not only gives you a 360-degree overview of the current market, it also shows the trends that will influence the next few years, providing valuable leads for all participants.

A visit to interzum offers the most efficient way to connect with the industry and further your business goals. The event programme is filled with special shows and activities like guided tours, the Speaker’s Corner, lectures and congress sessions, as well as the interzum Award, where attendees can hear from experts and opinion leaders, explore disruptive materials and production technologies, and find the most suitable solutions for their enterprise.

Reserve your hotel near interzum 2023 at Messe Cologne early on. With over 70,000 professionals attending the event, rooms for the upcoming interzum Cologne 2023 dates are selling out fast. Request your free accommodation quote today. We at ExpoBeds would be happy to help you book a suitable hotel for interzum 2023 at special rates reserved for trade fair participants.

Information

Between 9 and 12 May, interzum 2023 will take attendees on a journey through the latest trends and developments in the furniture industry. The last physical edition of the show was a success, occupying 190,000 sq m of Messe Cologne and recording the highest attendance to date. After the digital interzum edition in 2021, the upcoming in-person show is expected to welcome over 1,800 exhibiting companies from 60 countries and 74,000 visitors from 150 countries.

Who can you meet there

interzum provides an all-inclusive supply portfolio for the furniture and interiors sectors across three exhibition segments - Function & Components, Materials & Nature and Textile & Machinery. The show floor welcomes suppliers and key players representing the full industry value chain, allowing you to connect with product developers, architects, designers, furnishers, members of the associated skilled trades and more. The predominance of exhibitors and visitors from outside of Germany makes interzum a catalyst for internationalisation in the areas of furniture production and interior fittings.

Past editions

Interzum 2021 (Digital)

May, 4 - May, 7

	Total	Domestic	Foreign
Exhibitors	142	-	-
Visitors	10,000	-	-

Interzum 2019

May, 21 - May, 24

	Total	Domestic	Foreign
Exhibitors	1,806	356	1,450
Visitors	74,185	18,710	55,475

What makes it special

interzum is driven by a unique combination of vision. efficiency and sustainability, promoting the most creative designs in union with smart materials and durable production. This is where you can find a comprehensive overview of the living spaces of the future. The comprehensive exhibition features the full spectrum of products - cork flooring, countertops, door elements, ironing machines, laminated wood, leather, railings, shelf systems and upholstery among many others.

What is new for Interzum 2023

After a successful digital edition in 2021, interzum 2023 will return with a hybrid event, incorporating useful digital components as a logical extension to physical trade fair. The focus of the online platform will be on knowledge and content, with networking elements connecting it to the in-person exchanges in the halls of Messe Cologne.

Innovative directions in manufacturing like digitalisation, sustainability, disruptive technologies and materials, micro living and energy efficiency are constantly reshaping the industry and will be among the focal points of interzum 2023.

Quick info

Organiser:	Koelnmesse GmbH
Founded:	1959
Frequency:	every 2 years
Next Edition:	Interzum 2025
Sectors:	Woodworking \| Furniture production
Website:	Interzum
Exhibitors:	Exhibitor registration

Report error

LIVE Availability

Important facts

1805 Interzum exhibitors in 2019
60 represented countries
190,000 sq m of exhibition area
74,000 visitors
75% international visitors

Next editions

Interzum 2025

Dates are not known yet

Messe Cologne

Trade fair location

Messe Cologne

Messeplatz 1, Cologne, Germany

Coordinates: 50.94666 , 6.9833

Learn More

ExpoBeds is not affiliated with the organiser of this event

Expo Travel Group is an independent tour operator. We provide accommodation to businesses during over 500 international events. Our non-affiliation with the organiser is a guarantee for independence and lack of contract restrictions. This means that we are able to provide our customers the full range of accommodation options in the destinations we cover and be flexible about the terms and conditions we can apply to each booking. A lot of the hotels we have contracts with may not be available through any other booking channel during the days of the event.

Any names or logos of hotel properties, events or venues may be registered trademarks of their respective holders. Our use of these trademarks does not imply any affiliation with, or endorsement by their owners.