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Order deadlines
Order deadlines for exhibitors
We want to make sure that your participation as an ISM exhibitor is stress free. In addition we want to and make it easier for you to prepare for the trade fair. The following check list will provide you with an overview of all the things that you should consider and it includes important deadlines. This way, you will have all the important dates at a glance.
- You can find the right contact person to answer your questions with one click
- You can import the most important dates directly into your calendar software (e.g. Outlook) using iCalendar
- Show or hide deadlines, important information and start dates for organizing your trade fair participation
Import all appointments in your calendar application with one click.
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Orders
Hotel room reservations
04.05.2023 | 9:00 AM
Book your hotel accomodation for ISM here. We recommand that you book your hotel rooms early via our online booking system.
Hotel and Travel Services
Download calendar entry To the booking portal
Tel. +49 221 821-3998
Fax +49 221 821-3999
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Stand space
Deadline Early Bird
31.05.2023 | 11:59 PM
By registering on or before May 31, 2023 exhibitors will be charged the reduced trade fair participation price of 216.00 €/m². The price is based on the date the registration forms are received by Koelnmesse.
Sales
Claudia Majchrowicz
Sales Manager
Existing customers, New exhibitors, Newcomer Area, Start-Up Area, Finest Creation
Tel. +49 221 821-3899
Fax +49 221 821-3340
e-mailTyhardi Winter
Download calendar entry To the exhibitor application
Sales Manager
Existing customers, New exhibitors, Trend Snacks
Tel. +49 221 821-2712
Fax +49 221 821-3340
e-mail -
Stand space
Regular participation fees
01.06.2023 | 9:00 AM
The regular price of 246.00 €/m² will take effect starting 1st June 2023.
Sales
Claudia Majchrowicz
Sales Manager
Existing customers, New exhibitors, Newcomer Area, Start-Up Area, Finest Creation
Tel. +49 221 821-3899
Fax +49 221 821-3340
e-mailTyhardi Winter
Download calendar entry To the exhibitor application
Sales Manager
Existing customers, New exhibitors, Trend Snacks
Tel. +49 221 821-2712
Fax +49 221 821-3340
e-mail -
Stand space
Layout planning begins
01.06.2023 | 9:00 AM
Start of hall allocation
Sales
Claudia Majchrowicz
Sales Manager
Existing customers, New exhibitors, Newcomer Area, Start-Up Area, Finest Creation
Tel. +49 221 821-3899
Fax +49 221 821-3340
e-mailTyhardi Winter
Download calendar entry
Sales Manager
Existing customers, New exhibitors, Trend Snacks
Tel. +49 221 821-2712
Fax +49 221 821-3340
e-mail -
Stand space
Registration New Product Showcase
01.09.2023 | 9:00 AM
Participation requests shall be considered according to availability after the date of receipt of the registration for the New Product Showcase at Koelnmesse; the exhibitor shall be informed of nonacceptance in writing.
Project Management
Carolyn Tiedemann
Download calendar entry
Project Assistant
Tel. +49 221 821-2802
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Stand space
Mailing of stand confirmations
01.09.2023 | 9:00 AM
Starting about September 2023 – stand space confirmations are sent out. The participation contract takes effect with stand space confirmation. The stand space confirmation includes dimensioned stand sketches and site maps as attachments.
Sales
Claudia Majchrowicz
Sales Manager
Existing customers, New exhibitors, Newcomer Area, Start-Up Area, Finest Creation
Tel. +49 221 821-3899
Fax +49 221 821-3340
e-mailTyhardi Winter
Download calendar entry
Sales Manager
Existing customers, New exhibitors, Trend Snacks
Tel. +49 221 821-2712
Fax +49 221 821-3340
e-mail -
Advertising materials
Orders accepted for Business Codes
04.09.2023 | 9:00 AM
Order your Business Codes easily online and invite your important customers to visit your trade fair stand for free.
Exhibitor Support
Download calendar entry To ordering Business Codes
Tel. +49 221 821-2994
Fax +49 221 821-3437
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Invoice
Mailing of stand rental invoice
01.11.2023 | 9:00 AM
You will receive the invoice for the participation fee for the stand area digitally from November 2023. You can view and redeem the codes for your free exhibitor passes in the Ticket Shop.
Exhibitor Support
Download calendar entry
Tel. +49 221 821-3941
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Services
Deadline 02.11.2023 for ordering fire protection in the service shop
02.11.2023 | 11:59 PM
Order through the service shop. It is possible to make a reservation at a later point in time for an additional charge.
Service-Shop Hotline
Download calendar entry To the service shop
Telefon +49 221 821–3500
E-Mail -
Services
Deadline for ordering suspensions (from hall ceiling)
24.11.2023 | 11:59 PM
Place your order through the service shop!
- Deadline for ordering exhaust vent and compressed air installation*
- Deadline for ordering suspensions (from the hall celling)**It is possible to make a reservation at a later point in time for an additional charge.
Service-Shop Hotline
Download calendar entry To the service shop
Telefon +49 221 821–3500
E-Mail -
Advertising materials
Editorial and advertising deadline for the Marketing Package
30.11.2023 | 11:59 PM
All main exhibitors, co-exhibitors and all additionally represented companies are obliged to order the Marketing Package, which includes an entry in the printed catalogue. A fee is charged for this service. Please make a note of the deadline for providing editorial and advertising content.
NEUREUTER FAIR MEDIA GmbH
Download calendar entry To the Media Shop
Tel. +49 201 365 47-238
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Stand space
Application for Start-up Area
30.11.2023 | 11:59 PM
We recommend that you register before the deadline of the catalogue on 30.11.2023. at the latest. The allocation of spaces will be effected according to availability (limited exhibition space).
Sales
Claudia Majchrowicz
Download calendar entry To the exhibitor application
Sales Manager
Tel. +49 221 821-3899
Fax +49 221 821-3340
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Stand construction
Deadline 30.11.2023 for ordering all-inclusive-stand package
30.11.2023 | 11:59 PM
Order ordering stand construction services (incl. partition walls and carpet) via booth-configurator. It is possible to make a reservation at a later point in time for an additional charge.
Frau Michaela Kröll
Download calendar entry To the exhibitor application
Stand construction
Tel. +49 221 821-2936
e-mail -
Stand space
Application of co-exhibitors
30.11.2023 | 11:59 PM
We recommend that you register before the deadline of the catalogue on 30.11.2023. Co-exhibitors are companies that are represented at the trade fair with their own products and their own personnel but use the stand area of a main exhibitor. Companies within a corporate group and subsidiaries count as co-exhibitors.
Sales
Claudia Majchrowicz
Sales Manager
Existing customers, New exhibitors, Newcomer Area, Start-Up Area, Finest Creation
Tel. +49 221 821-3899
Fax +49 221 821-3340
e-mailTyhardi Winter
Download calendar entry To the exhibitor application
Sales Manager
Existing customers, New exhibitors, Trend Snacks
Tel. +49 221 821-2712
Fax +49 221 821-3340
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Stand space
Application for Newcomer Area
30.11.2023 | 11:59 PM
We recommend that you register before the deadline of the catalogue on 30.11.2023. at the latest. The allocation of spaces will be effected according to availability (limited exhibition space).
Sales
Claudia Majchrowicz
Download calendar entry To the exhibitor application
Sales Manager
Tel. +49 221 821-3899
Fax +49 221 821-3340
e-mail -
Stand space
Registration for a standparty
21.12.2023 | 11:59 PM
Organisation of receptions, parties and other events at your trade fair stand.
Site Security/Logistics
Mike Popodi
Download calendar entry
Tel. +49 221 821-2818
Fax +49 221 821-3435
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Services
Deadline 04.01.2024 for ordering in the service shop
04.01.2024 | 11:59 PM
Place your order through the service shop!
- Deadline for ordering advertising space
- Deadline for ordering electrical installations*
- Deadline for ordering water connections*
- Deadline for ordering stand security*
- Deadline for ordering stand cleaning
- Deadline for ordering waste disposal
- Deadline for tableware rental
- Deadline for ordering internet and telecommunications*
- Deadline for ordering forwarding services
- Deadline for ordering (long-term) parking permits**It is possible to make a reservation at a later point in time for an additional charge.
Service-Shop Hotline
Download calendar entry To the service shop
Telefon +49 221 821–3500
E-Mail -
Services
Deadline for ordering parking spaces for trucks/containers/trailers
15.01.2024 | 11:59 PM
Ording throught eSlot portal.
Service-Shop Hotline
Download calendar entry To eSlot booking
Telefon +49 221 821–3500
E-Mail -
Services
Booking eSlots
15.01.2024 | 11:59 PM
Book your eSlot now to enter the exhibitions grounds for set-up and dismantling.
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Orders
Deadline for ordering catering delivery services
17.01.2024 | 11:59 PM
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Orders
Deadline for ordering conference and office catering
17.01.2024 | 11:59 PM
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Services
Deadline 19.01.2024 for ordering in the service shop
19.01.2024 | 11:59 PM
Place your order through the service shop!
- Deadline for event organisation (e.g., stand parties)
- Deadline for ordering press compartments
- Deadline for ordering room rental (office and conference rooms)
- Deadline for ordering photographer service
- Deadline for stand assessment
- Deadline for ordering furniture rental
- Deadline for plant rental and sale
- Deadline for ordering Audio/Video/PC equipment rental
- Deadline for Event technology
- Deadline for ordering hostesses/stand staff
- Deadline for material impregnationService-Shop Hotline
Download calendar entry To the service shop
Telefon +49 221 821–3500
E-Mail -
Services
Deadline 19.01.2024 for ordering in the service shop
19.01.2024 | 11:59 PM
Place your order through the service shop!
- Deadline for press compartments
- Deadline for ordering room rental (office and conference rooms)
- Deadline for ordering furniture rental
- Deadline for plant rental and sale
- Deadline for ordering audio/video/PC equipment rental
- Deadline for light, video and sound systems
- Deadline for material impregnationService-Shop Hotline
Download calendar entry To the service shop
Telefon +49 221 821–3500
E-Mail -
Stand construction
Start of Build up and dismantling period
25.01.2024 | 8:00 AM
Please observe the traffic guidelines.
Site Security/Logistics
Thomas Krohm
Download calendar entry Build up and dismantling period
Tel. +49 221 821-2978
Fax +49 221 821-3209
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Trade Fair
GEMA registration deadline
26.01.2024 | 11:59 PM
Register musical reproduction/performance with GEMA.
GEMA – Bezirksdirektion NRW
Download calendar entry
P.O. Box 1013 43, 44013 Dortmund, Germany
Tel. +49 231 57701-200
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Stand construction
End of Build up period
27.01.2024 | 8:00 PM
Please observe the traffic guidelines and the vehicle admission.
Site Security/Logistics
Thomas Krohm
Download calendar entry Build up and dismantling period
Tel. +49 221 821-2978
Fax +49 221 821-3209
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Trade Fair
Start of the fair
28.01.2024 | 8:00 AM
This opening times are valid for exhibitors. Visitors can access from 09:00 a.m.
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Stand construction
Start of dismantling
31.01.2024 | 4:00 PM
Stands may not be partially or completely cleared before the official dismantling period begins at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 31 January 2024. Koelnmesse has the right to impose a fine of up to 5,000.00 EUR for each time that an exhibitor violates this regulation. The size of the fine will depend on the seriousness of the violation. Koelnmesse may in addition/as an alternative bar the exhibitor in question from participating in the following event.
Site Security/Logistics
Thomas Krohm
Download calendar entry Construction and dismantling instructions
Tel. +49 221 821-2978
Fax +49 221 821-3209
e-mail -
Stand construction
Please note dismantling period
31.01.2024 | 4:00 PM
Stands may not be partially or completely cleared before the official dismantling period begins at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 31.01.2024. Koelnmesse has the right to impose a fine of up to 5,000.00 EUR for each time that an exhibitor violates this regulation. The size of the fine will depend on the seriousness of the violation. Koelnmesse may in addition/as an alternative bar the exhibitor in question from participating in the following event.
Site Security/Logistics
Thomas Krohm
Download calendar entry Construction and dismantling instructions
Tel. +49 221 821-2978
Fax +49 221 821-3209
e-mail -
Trade Fair
End of the fair
31.01.2024 | 5:00 PM
This opening hours are valid for exhibitors. Visitors can access till 4:00 p.m.
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Invoice
Mailing final invoice for services
22.02.2024 | 9:00 AM
Dispatch of invoice as end of February 2024 – Koelnmesse GmbH is entitled to collect an adequate down payment for the services provided at an event – e.g. electricity and water supplies, stand cleaning etc. The amount of the down payment for services is based on the services invoiced at the previous event. For exhibitors that did not take part in the previous event, the down payment amounts to 19,50 Euro per m². Following the event, a separate invoice will be drawn up for the services provided; the down payment will be credited to this amount. Invoice amounts are payable immediately upon receipt. If the down payment exceeds the amount charged for services provided, the excess amount will be paid back to the exhibitor. Exhibitors are not entitled to have interest paid on their down payment.
Exhibitor Support
Download calendar entry
Tel. +49 221 821-3941
e-mail