BROWSE THROUGH OUR TRADE FAIRS IN KÖLN, GERMANY FOR HORSES INDUSTRY

Cologne is among the central, leading, and time-honoured cities of the German equine industry. This is due to the urban centre’s compact yet high-value industry-related sector. This is due to the city being among the central and pivotal sites of the North Rhine-Westphalia cluster. It is one of the leading and highly-valued industry-related regions of the state. This is due to the area’s comprehensiveness and high annual turnover. For example, one of the horse breeding associations in the cluster features around 8 000 specialists. In addition, the region features more than 1 100 equine sports clubs. They tend to the needs of more than 150 000 members. The North Rhine-Westphalia cluster additionally features more than 100 enterprises. They are related to the diverse industry-related services and wares. Such include veterinary services, tack retail, boarding facilities, et cetera. This results in the production of comparatively high annual revenues. For example, some leading companies have produced a total turnover that exceeds 212 990 000 USD in recent years. It equals more than 196 232 000 EUR. The cluster and its sites are also among the central innovation hubs of the German equine industry. This is due to their central focus on researching and developing innovations. It enables them to adapt to the latest challenges and needs of horses and the people related to them. Generally, the cluster and its constituent companies present their most recent innovations during trade expos. It includes during annual events held in Cologne. Such events attract tens of thousands of attendees.