The world's leading trade fair for the glass industry at a glance
Glasstec is the most important professional trade fair for the world of glass. No other trade fair presents the entire spectrum of glass as a raw material.
Visitors
from 126 countries
Exhibitors
from 49 countries
Journalists
from 66 countries
The Exhibitors in numbers
The high internationality of the exhibitors underlines the global interest of the glass industry in the world’s leading trade fair glasstec.
Origin of the exhibitors
The Visitors in numbers
The origin of the visitors
The spectrum of glasstec is world-leading. Over 70% of visitors come from abroad.
Industries
For visitors from all industries, glasstec provides important stimuli for the future of the glass industry.
→ 29 % Industry: Glass manufacturing, processing and glass finishing → 27 % Mechanical engineering → 19 % Suppliers/Trade → 5 % Manufacturers of windows/facades → 5 % Crafts → 3 % Architecture + building industry → 6 % Further sectors
Areas of responsibility / decision-making authority
The high number of decision makers amongst the glasstec visitors is crucial to its success.
→ 28 % Business-/company-/operations management → 20 % Manufacture, production, quality control → 17 % Research and development, construction → 2 % Sales, distribution → 5 % Buying, procurement → 14 % Other
Quality of the visitors
79 %
of the visitors are decision makers or are involved in investment decisions.
77 %
of the visitors came from senior or top-management.
60 %
of the visitors came with concrete investment intentions or looked for new suppliers.
Reasons for visiting
Leading trade fair for the entire glass world
World-leading range of glass products
Trendsetting innovations and technologies
Versatile range of topics with special shows and congresses
Qualified new contacts and exchange of experience
Closing deals and preparing purchasing decisions
Visitor Interests
→ 55 % Glass production/production technology → 37 % Industrial glass processing and finishing → 32 % Glass products and applications → 22 % Glass printing → 23 % Technical glass/functional glass → 22 % Measurement, testing, control technology and software → 17 % Interior construction and design with glass → 16 % Tools, replacement and spare parts auxiliary equipment and fittings
→ 12 % Solar Applications → 15 % Glass recycling → 14 % Glass processing crafts → 11 % Metal and glass facade construction → 9 % Functional fittings and brackets → 8 % Contracting, Consulting, engineering, services → 7 % Research and teaching, trade literature, trade associations → 7 % Other
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Satisfaction among visitors and exhibitors
Excellent trade fair results for exhibitors and visitors.
of exhibitors and visitors were very satisfied/satisfied
