Facts and figures 2016 Zahlen und Fakten 2016
Texcare International: The meeting place for a global audience. Texcare International is the world s leading trade fair for the laundry, dry cleaning and textile leasing sectors. Every four years, experts from all over the world find in Frankfurt am Main the ideal conditions for forging new business relationships and updating their knowledge in this constantly developing industry. The facts and figures for the 2016 edition show how important Texcare International is for the industry: 319 exhibitors from 30 countries presented their latest products and innovations to a total of 15,648 trade visitors. For the first time, the fair was held in two halls on a floor area of over 37,000 square metres an increase of 30 % on 2012. Innovation and sustainability on show. Market leaders presented their innovative technologies at Texcare International to managers and executives who come to the fair to plan and finalise their buying decisions. The trade visitors at Texcare International experience the entire textile care market: machines and systems for dry cleaning, washing and drying, efficient logistics solutions, information technology, power generation and recycling.
The world s leading trade fair with great potential: The unique industry highlight. Meeting place for experts from all over the world. Texcare International 2016 had even more global appeal with 56 % of trade visitors coming to Frankfurt from outside Germany. As a leading world trade fair, Texcare International offers companies the opportunity to raise their global profile and forge new international business contacts. It is not only the European core market that meets here, the interest from Asia, America and Australia is also on the rise. Number of visitors 6,790 Germany 8,858 Outside Germany 15,648 Total 8,858 15,648 6,790 Origin of international visitors Top ten of non-german visitors 12 % 7 % 2 % 2 % 77 % 77 % Europe 12 % Asia 7 % America 2 % Africa 2 % Australia Italy France Netherlands Belgium Spain Great Britain Switzerland Denmark Austria Poland
A meeting place for anyone who has something to say. The who s who of the industry at a single location. Texcare International is the leading industry platform for innovations. This is the only event at which many companies choose to present their latest products to top decision makers from all areas of modern textile care. The fair is the ideal place to hold effective and targeted discussions with companies, executives and buyers. Trade visitors by economic sectors 8 % 12 % 25 % 25 % Laundries 23 % Dry cleaning 15 % Other services 17 % Industry 8 % Wholesale and export 12 % Others 17 % 23 % 15 % Areas of responsibility of trade visitors Management 47 Sales, distribution 11 Manufacture, production 11 Repair, maintenance 8 Research and development 4 Buying, procurement 3 other 16 All figures in % 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 * incl. students and others not in employment
A trade fair for decision makers. High decision-making authority of trade visitors. Texcare International exhibitors benefit from the high decision-making authority of trade visitors, of which around 60 % are personally responsible for making buying and procurement decisions or have a direct influence over such decisions. Influence on purchasing and procurement decisions 14 % 39 % decisive 28 % contributory 19 % advisory 14 % not involved 39 % 19 % 28 % Supply meets demand. Texcare International offers a complete overview of the market. A mix that reaches its target and again convinced trade visitors in 2016. Areas of interest of Texcare International trade visitors Machinery, facilities and accessories for washing textiles 61 drying and finishing textiles 46 dry cleaning textiles 37 power generation / energy saving, recycling, environmental / water technology 25 cleaning floor coverings, floors, upholstery/leather furniture 7 dyeing and textile applications 4 Textiles and accessories 23 Logistics and material flow 18 Information technology 14 Agents and systems for the cleaning, finishing and disinfection of textiles 13 Multiple responses allowed. All figures in % 0 10 20 30 40 50 60
One trade fair. Many new ideas. Innovations in focus. Visitors to Texcare International are particularly interested in discovering the latest innovations. The event offers the ideal stage for successfully launching and establishing new products and technologies on the market. Trade visitors main objectives Seeing and getting to know innovations 46 Widening expertise 36 Cultivating existing business connections 33 Seeing and getting to know product variations 30 Preparing decisions for buying 29 Forging new business connections 28 Gaining an overall impression of the market 28 Comparing competitors 25 Exchanging experiences 24 Concluding purchasing transactions 7 Multiple responses allowed. All figures in % 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 Customer satisfaction: The basis for successful business. Texcare International again exceeded the expectations of visitors: In 2016, 95 % of visitors stated that they were either satisfied or very satisfied with their visit. An impressive figure that demonstrates how effectively the industry showcases its products and services at Texcare International. Visitor satisfaction 2 % 52 % very satisfied 46 % satisfied 2 % less satisfied 46 % 52 %
Experience trends from all over the world: The exhibitors at Texcare International. More international than ever. In a market that is constantly changing, Texcare International represents a reliable and increasingly important point of reference. Texcare International 2020 will again offer a complete industry experience from local market developments to global growth potentials. The growing number of national and international exhibitors demonstrates the relevance of Texcare International as a worldwide innovation and industry platform. Investigate the opportunities of tomorrow today. Use this unique opportunity as an exhibitor to keep your domestic and international business on a growth trajectory and develop your formula for success. Make a note now of the date of the next Texcare International: from 20 to 24 June 2020 in Frankfurt am Main. Number of exhibitors Top ten exhibitor nations by rented space 216 319 103 103 Germany 216 Outside Germany 319 Total Germany Italy Belgium Netherlands USA Spain Turkey Switzerland Denmark France Total area: 37,200 sqm
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