Here you will find the most important facts about the trade fair duo expoSE & expoDirekt:

Location: Karlsruhe Trade Fair, Messeallee 1, 76287 Rheinstetten,
Hall 1 and Hall 2

Date: from the 18.11. to the 19.11.2026

Opening hours: Wednesday, November 18th, from 9 a.m. to 18 p.m., and Thursday, November 19st, from 9 a.m. to 17 p.m.

Consist:
expose: 30 years, since 1996 in Bruchsal, since 2003 at the Messe Karlsruhe (Karlsruhe Trade Fair)
expoDirect: 15 years

Gross area: 25.000 sq.m.

Exhibitors:
Approximately 430 exhibitors from 16 countries are expected.
of which over 80 exhibitors for expoDirekt / direct marketing.
The share of foreign companies is 29%.
Around 60 first-time exhibitors every year

Visitors:
Expected trade visitors: over 5.000 (2025: around 5.300 from 32 countries)
The proportion of international professionals is around 20%.

Checklists for exhibitors:

German versions: Please also note these Checklist_for_Exhibitors_expoSE_2026 and the Conditions of Participation_expoSE_expoDirekt_2026.

English versions: Please also note this Checklist_for_exhibitors_2026 and Special_conditions_expoSE_expoDirekt_2026.

Setup for exhibitors: November 17.11.2026, 24, from 8 a.m. to midnight

reduction: 19.11.2026 from 17 - 22 pm
November 20.11.2026, 8 from 12 a.m. to midnight