Information
Kind + Jugend in Cologne is dedicated to the early childhood years and offers an exceptional range of baby and toddler products. The next event is scheduled on 9 - 11 September, 2021. More than 1300 exhibitors and over 24,000 trade visitors will make their way to Messe Cologne for Kind + Jugend 2021. Around 350 journalists will cover the highlights of the trade show.
Who can you meet there
Manufacturers of baby and children’s furniture, prams and car seats, toys, games, cosmetics, safety and hygiene articles, maternity and children’s clothing choose the trade fair to showcase their items. Kind + Jugend is popular among German and international buyers - department stores, children’s specialist retailers, specialised stores, online businesses, etc.
Past editions
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | 1,187 | 166 | 1,021 |
| Visitors | 21,998 | 7,083 | 14,915 |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | 1,209 | 160 | 1,049 |
| Visitors | 22,270 | 6,153 | 16,117 |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | 1,212 | 174 | 1,038 |
| Visitors | 24,812 | 6,201 | 18,611 |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | 1,267 | 144 | 1,123 |
| Visitors | 23,723 | 5,790 | 17,933 |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | - | - | - |
| Visitors | - | - | - |
What makes it special
Kind + Jugend Cologne is the one-stop platform for the sector. It gives a full overview of the market, emphasizing the new developments as well as the future best-selling products intended for children. The exhibition is complemented by special events such as Design Parc, awards and networking possibilities. It succeeds in meeting versatile business needs and accelerating growth.
What is new for Kind und Jugend 2021
Some of the prominent trends evident at Kind + Jugend 2021 will be related to safety, sustainability and design. These product aspects become increasingly important for the industry while quality and appeal remain in focus. The trade show will cover 6 halls in total. Given the latest record results, the upcoming edition in Cologne is expected to be bigger than ever.
quick info
| Organiser: | Koelnmesse GmbH |
| Also called: | Kind und Jugend 2021 |
| Founded: | 1960 |
| Frequency: | every year |
| Next Edition: | Kind + Jugend 2022 |
| Sectors: | Toys / Children's clothing / Nursery Equipment / Games |
| Website: | Kind + Jugend |
| Visitors: | Tickets for Kind + Jugend |
| Exhibitors: | Exhibitor registration |
important facts
- 1288 exhibitors from 55 countries in 2019
- 89% international exhibitors
- 110,000 sq m of exhibition space
- 24,000 visitors from 133 countries
- 77% international visitors
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