Update
ProSweets Cologne 2025 will occur as a live trade exhibition. It will be held between the 2nd and 5th of February 2025 in Koelnmesse.
Preface
ProSweets Cologne (ProSweets Köln) is an annual trade fair that coincides with ISM Cologne. It is a comprehensive trade fair that is hosted by Koelnmesse GmbH and was founded in 2006. ProSweets Köln features diverse F&B innovations. Such include novel raw materials, packaging, machinery, preservation, food protection, mechanisation, et cetera. It is a must-attend for industry members seeking to complete various goals. Such include expanding their knowledge, brand visibility, and networks. This often results in a high concentration of decision-makers. Examples include managing directors, F&B buyers, production managers, product development experts, supply product and service buyers, quality management and maintenance specialists, R&D experts, sales and marketing specialists, and food traders. This results in over 18,200 participants from over 100 countries attending the annual editions in Messe Cologne. The group includes more than 18,000 visitors, with 70% travelling from abroad. It also features over 200 exhibitors, with 67% representing a foreign country. This includes nations such as Italy, Iran, the USA, and Chile.
About ProSweets Cologne
ProSweets Cologne is of prime importance to the food and beverage industry. It is likewise a must-attend for sectors such as food processing, packaging, refrigeration, safety, IT, retail, marketing, agriculture, and distribution. The event features various showstoppers which aid in achieving the event’s goals. These include the INGREDIENTS Event Zone, the New Product Showcase, the diverse Guided Tours, and the PACKAGING Special Show. They also feature a comprehensive exhibition. It features the wares of various leading companies. For example, ProSweets’ exhibitor list features:
- Agriflex SRL;
- ACMA Spa;
- Theegarten;
- DLG eV;
- Ishida GmbH;
- Robert Bosch GmbH.
ProSweets Cologne Accommodation
Procure suitable accommodation for ProSweets Cologne before all the good deals are taken with Travel 2 Fairs Ltd. All that is necessary is to inform us about how many rooms you need, how much you wish to spend, and your desired location. Travel 2 Fairs Ltd manages the rest. Reserve lodgings adjacent to Messe Cologne and gain valuable access to public transport. We can advise you on the best routes to take to the venue. Aside from affordable hotel accommodation for exhibitions, we also provide transport services. One way to travel to your hotel is to have a rent-a-car wait for you at the airport. Another is to schedule an airport transfer in both directions.
Event information might be outdated because of the coronavirus pandemic. More information is available from the organiser.
Past Iterations
ProSweets Cologne 2022
ProSweets Köln 2022 coincided with the 2022 edition of ISM. The events took place at Messe Cologne as hybrid events. Such a format change was necessary because of the pandemic. The events consisted of live exhibitions held at the venue and the digital platform ISM & ProSweets@home. The renditions received approximately 15 000 trade visitants. 78% of the participants were from foreign countries, showing the importance of the events for the industry. Ninety-six countries attended the events. Among them were France, Russia, Belgium, the UK, the Netherlands, the USA, and Turkey.
ProSweets Cologne 2023
ISM and ProSweets 2023 occurred as an April 2023 Special Edition. The iterations were hosted between 23-25.04.2023 in Messe Cologne. The hosting site did not incorporate coronavirus precautions. This was because of the repealing of Germany's pandemic restrictions. The events featured more than 25 000 visitants from 135 nations and 119 exhibiting firms from 23 countries.
ProSweets Cologne 2024
ProSweets and ISM Cologne 2024 occurred between 28-31.01.2024 in Messe Cologne. The live trade expositions featured 1 675 exhibiting firms from more than 100 nations (74 at ISM and 30 at ProSweets). More than 74% of the exhibiting were from abroad (88% at ISM and 60% at ProSweets). Their wares were examined by a total of 43 000 visitants from more than 140 nations (140 at ISM and 90 at ProSweets). Over 75% of the visiting group was from abroad (more than 70% at ISM and around 60% at ProSweets).
