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iba.START UP AREA

iba will open its doors from 18 to 22 May 2025, this time at the exhibition grounds in Düsseldorf. Following its great success in 2023, the iba.START UP AREA will be realised for the second time and will give national and international start-ups from a wide range of industries a platform for their ideas and products. Get an overview of the two participation opportunities in Hall 13.

Registration & participation criteria

Don't miss the opportunity to present your innovations to an expert, international audience. All important information abour your participation can be found here below. 

Registration

Please register via the exhibitor portal by 31 January 2025.

To the registration

Have you already been an exhibitor? Then book your package directly via the exhibitor portal.

To the exhibitor portal

Contact person

You can obtain information on registration from your personal contact Annemarie Thenn.

Get in touch

Participation criteria

To be considered a start-up, the following criteria must be met:

  • Your company is less than 10 years old (founded in 2015 or later)
  • You employ fewer than 50 employees
  • Your annual balance sheet total or annual turnover is no more than €10 million
  • You have developed new products, processes and services or have developed

Funding

There is a funding programme for German companies to participate in trade fairs. Perhaps there is also a funding programme in your country. Please contact us if you are interested.

PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES

Choose the package that suits your needs.

SMART PACKAGE 6m²

Package price: 4,920.00 €

  • Participation price special area
  • Stand construction package
    • 1 x wall steel element with 2 shelves, natural wood
    • 1 x logo panel incl. print
    • 1 x demo desk, natural wood
    • 1 x bar stool, white
    • 1 x triple socket incl. power consumption (230 V)
  • Basic media entry for 1,140.00 €
  • AUMA fee of 0.60 €/m²
  • W.H.S. fee (Waste - Hygiene - Services) of 16.00 €/m²
  • unlimited number of redeemed vouchers for day tickets

CLASSIC PACKAGE 9m²

Package price: 6,810.00 €

  • Participation price special area
  • Stand construction package
    • 1 x steel frame with 2 shelves, natural wood
    • 1 x wall panel incl. print
    • 1 x info desk, natural wood
    • 2 x bar stool, white
    • 1 x triple socket incl. power consumption (230 V)
  • Basic media entry for 1,140.00 €
  • AUMA fee of 0.60 €/m²
  • W.H.S. fee (Waste - Hygiene - Services) of 16.00 €/m²
  • unlimited number of redeemed vouchers for day tickets

Inclusive services for SMART and CLASSIC PACKAGE

  • Marketing and communication services on social media and in the iba.UNIVERSE
  • 2-minute pitch on the stage of the iba.START UP AREA
  • Information desk including hostess support
  • Coffee and water supply on site
  • Use of the joint area and meeting tables
  • Free WLAN in the joint area
  • Security of the joint area
  • Stand cleaning and waste disposal
  • 3 exhibitor passes