www.prosweets-cologne.com The international supplier fair for the confectionery industry COLOGNE, 01. 04.02.2015
CONCENTRATED SUPPLY EXPERTISE MEETS TOP DECISION-MAKERS 325 COMPANIES FROM 30 COUNTRIES 37 % FROM GERMANY 63 % FROM ABROAD PROSWEETS COLOGNE EVERYTHING FOR SWEETS AND SNACKS EXHIBITORS: > Raw materials and ingredients > Packing materials and packaging > Packaging machines > Machines and equipment for manufacturing > Refrigeration and air conditioning technology > Food safety and quality management > Automation, information processing, regulation and control technology > Operations equipment and auxiliary devices > Service providers, organizations, publishers > Waste disposal/recycling VISITORS: > Decision-makers from the international sweets and snacks industry (Managing directors, purchasers, production managers, quality and IT-managers etc.) > Product developers > Packaging designers > Decision-makers from the food retail trade
EXHIBITOR SURVEY: 76 % of the exhibitors regard ProSweets Cologne as one of the five most important events in the sector. INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR OPTIMISED PROCESSES PRODUCTION AND PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY Faster, better, cheaper and increasingly more sustainable. Show the sector how it s done! Present your solutions for more quality and food safety. Show the expert professional public how even complex production and packaging processes can become more efficient, more flexible and more environmentally friendly thanks to state-of-the-art equipment. 88 % of the exhibitors would recommend participation in ProSweets Cologne to a company they are partnering with.
VISITOR SURVEY MORE THAN 17,000 TRADE VISITORS FROM 132 COUNTRIES REFINED INGREDIENTS FOR TASTY TREATS RAW MATERIALS AND INGREDIENTS Give the confectionery business new vitality with raw materials for a complete taste experience, ingredients for fresh flavour ideas and food colouring for turnover-enhancing product designs! ProSweets Cologne offers you the ideal platform for presenting your creations to product developers and decision-makers. Countries most strongly represented after Germany: > Netherlands > Belgium > Italy > United Kingdom > Russia > Spain > France > Turkey > Switzerland > USA
VISITOR SURVEY 47 % of the trade visitors come from Germany, 53 % are visitors from abroad. TEMPTING LOOKS FOR OUTFITS WITH STRONG SALES PACKAGING AND PACKAGING MATERIALS Show your customers how much potential there is in packaging: it gets attention at the point of sale, it enhances the consumer experience and sales, and it provides protection and information. At ProSweets Cologne your creative ideas, innovative product enhancement techniques and sustainable materials will find buyers interested in all sizes of packaging. 89 % of the surveyed trade visitors are involved in purchasing and procurement decisionmaking.
SUPPORTING PROGRAMME: RECIPES FOR EXCEL- LENT PROSPECTS VISITOR SURVEY 74 % of the trade visitors confirm that ProSweets Cologne is the most important trade fair for the confectionery industry. PROSWEETS COLOGNE CONFERENCE AND SEMINARS The specialist conference as well as the events at the presentation forum in the hall offer excellent opportunities for sharing inspiring ideas and having animated discussions. The presentations and workshops at ProSweets Cologne spotlight the trends and focus on current themes, thus generating new momentum for the sector. PROSWEETS COLOGNE SPECIAL SHOWS The Robotic Pack Line was once more a popular highlight of the supporting programme at the last event. In 2015 Koelnmesse will once again initiate special shows on latest topic. FUTURELAB The open ideas workshop FutureLab 2013 celebrated its premiere this year. At the event, students of the Köln International School of Design (KISD) showed their visionary concepts for tomorrow s packaging, displays and products. Exhibitors and visitors of ProSweet Cologne were able to suggest topics for the event in the run-up to the fair. 91 % of the trade visitors would recommend a visit to ProSweets Cologne to a company they are partnering with.
NO QUESTIONS LEFT UNANSWERED! Any further questions you have regarding your registration will be answered promptly and competently. Please contact: Sandra Bensmann Sales Manager Telephone: +49 221 821-2814 Fax: +49 221 821-3997 s.bensmann@koelnmesse.de Catherine Neumann Project Assistant Telephone: +49 221 821-2802 Fax: +49 221 821-3997 c.neumann@koelnmesse.de Sabine Schommer Project Manager Telephone: +49 221 821-3923 Fax: +49 221 821-3997 s.schommer@koelnmesse.de