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SERVICE QUESTIONS FOR EXHIBITORS

Are you exhibiting at iba, but still have specific questions or tasks to do to prepare for the trade fair? In our service FAQs you will find all the answers to questions about your trade fair appearance.

Set-up and dismantling times

NO passes are required for set-up and dismantling. This applies to both exhibitors and stand construction companies.

Set-up times iba:
From Sun, 11.05., 8 a.m.
until Sat, 17.05., 6 p.m.
continuous 24 hours.

Dismantling times iba:
From Thu, 22.05., 5 p.m.
until Mon, 26.05., 6 p.m.
continuous 24 hours.

Exhibitor portal

The iba exhibitor portal is the marketplace for your trade fair appearance. Here you will find all the official documents, such as your registration, admission and invoice, as well as a checklist for trade fair preparation, which will enable you to plan your trade fair appearance in the best possible way.

Hotel rooms

Do you need help with your hotel booking? We have the right partners for you.

Perfect Meeting: Are you looking for a room for your employees, partners and customers during iba? Our service partner Perfect Meeting has the right offer for you in all hotel categories.

Further services: Participant management, 24-hour on-site support, perfect concierge service and reliable transfers

➔ Book your room

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Further services: AI-powered hotel booking platform with 1.4 million accommodations worldwide, 24/7 customer service support from anywhere in the world, support for longer stays and special support for group bookings if you need a discounted room contingent

➔ Book your room

Delivery address

All deliveries (pallets, individual packages) for exhibitors that are sent to the exhibition stand must be labelled as follows:

Name of exhibitor
Name of exhibition
Hall and stand no.
Name of responsible person at the stand (phone)
Messe Düsseldorf GmbH
Gate 1
Am Staad
D-40474 Düsseldorf

Delivery via Gate 1 (halls: 1-7 + 9-17) and Gate 8.2 (halls: 8A + B) is possible at any time during the opening hours of the hall. Road traffic and access regulations apply. Please note that Messe Düsseldorf cannot accept exhibitor materials.

When expecting deliveries, please ensure that an authorised person is at your stand to receive them.

If this is not possible, Messe Düsseldorf's contractual freight forwarders can store and deliver any deliveries to your stand at a later time.

Truck Time Slot Booking - Truck Check-In (FIRST)

For vehicles with a total weight of more than 7.5 tons, time slots for set-up and dismantling at iba 2025 must be booked via the FIRST booking system for truck slots.

The truck slot can only be booked by one of the two exhibition forwarding agents or Kühne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG Schenker Deutschland AG and can only be booked in conjunction with a binding order for a forklift truck or crane.
Please contact your exhibition forwarding agent, stating your stand number and desired time slot.

➔ Book a time slot

Logistics partners: SCHENKER and KÜHNE + NAGEL

You are in good hands with our forwarding partners SCHENKER and KÜHNE + NAGEL. Popular services include the provision of crane and lifting vehicles or the storage of goods and merchandise for the delivery of consignments directly to your stand.

Schenker Germany AG
E-mail: fairs.duesseldorf@dbschenker.com
Phone: +49 211 43628-0
www.dbschenker.com

Kühne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG
E-Mail: customer.event@kuehne-nagel.com
Phone: +49 40 30333 2800
www.kuehne-nagel.com

➔ Book your support early now

Register your co-exhibitors

Do you have co-exhibitors on your stand? Of course they should also benefit from all the iba advantages. We therefore recommend that you register your co-exhibitors as soon as possible via the exhibitor portal.

You will find the registration form on the right in your checklist in the exhibitor portal.

➔ Register co-exhibitors

Opening hours

Please note our opening hours:

Sunday - Wednesday, May 18 - 21, 2025
09:30 a.m. - 06:00 p.m.

Thursday, May 22, 2025
09:30 a.m. - 05:00 p.m.

As an exhibitor, you will have access to the halls from 07:30 a.m. to prepare for the day of the fair.

Parking permits

You can order parking permits via the Müsse Düsseldorf Online Order System (OOS) until the trade fair.

➔ Order parking passes

Please note:

  • Messe Düsseldorf will allocate parking spaces to all applicants approx. 4 weeks before the start of the trade fair. If you order after this deadline, it may take 2-3 days to process your request.
  • You will receive an e-mail as soon as the parking permits are available for you to download in your profile under Stand Management in the Online Order System (OOS).
Order your technical services via the Online Order System (OOS)

The Online Order System (OOS) is the online store for your orders for iba 2025. You can now use the OOS to place your orders for technical equipment and services for your trade fair stand.

➔ Order technology & services now

You can order as soon as you have received official approval of your stand order. Once you have received approval, you will receive an invitation to the OOS to your e-mail address. This invitation will be sent from the official e-mail address onlinesupport@messe-duessledorf.de of Messe Düsseldorf.

Please follow the instructions in the e-mail to register or log in to the Online Order System.

User name: Your user name is the e-mail address to which you received the invitation e-mail.
Password: You assign yourself a password when you register.

Deadline: The order deadlines for your orders and stand construction plans can be found here.

From 20.04.2025 a late fee of 35% will be charged.

We will be happy to answer your questions:
OOS Hotline for general questions
Phone: +49 211 4560 400
E-mail: onlinesupport@messe-duesseldorf.de

Stand approval

Please note that stand constructions of 100 square meters or more as well as stand constructions with platforms with a height > 20 cm, special constructions and two-storey stands must be approved. An inspection fee will be charged for the approval of special constructions and two-storey stands.

Provided that the Technical Guidelines are complied with in the design and construction of the stand, it is not necessary to submit drawings for approval for single-storey stands (less than 100 square meters). On request, Messe Düsseldorf offers to check stand construction plans for a fee (EUR 105.00 plus VAT).

Please contact
Düsseldorf Trade Fair
Department: UT-SAS, Sales & Services
Phone: +49 211 4560 500
Fax: +49 211 4560 8566
E-mail: tr-service@messe-duesseldorf.de

➔ Important information

Stand equipment

Exhibitors will be able to place technical orders in Messe Düsseldorf's OOS (Online Order System) from September 2024. Exhibitors will receive an invitation to the OOS by e-mail in due course.

➔ Order technical equipment now

Messe Düsseldorf invoices all ancillary stand costs (electrical connections, water connections, consumption, telecommunications, etc.) directly to the exhibitors. Exhibitors will receive an advance payment invoice from Messe Düsseldorf in the amount of EUR 20.00 per square meter of stand space. This amount will be offset against the invoice for services actually used.

Deadline: The order deadlines for your orders and stand construction plans can be found here.
From 20.04.2025 a late fee of 35% will be charged.

We will be happy to answer your questions:
OOS Hotline for general questions
Phone: +49 211 4560 400
E-mail: onlinesupport@messe-duesseldorf.de

Traffic Guide and Parking

Find out now about access and traffic regulations as well as parking options at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Center during set-up and dismantling and during the trade fair. All instructions and information are clearly laid out for you in the traffic guide.