Frankfurt book fair frankfurt 2020 trade fair dates. The association of the german trade fair industry auma warns of unofficial exhibitor directories that are targeting exhibitors in the run up to trade fairs, offering to provide customers with entries in inferior, substandard online directories. Only exhibitors and registered trade visitors are able to visit the fair from wednesday to friday. Entrance torhaus with the sbahn trains s3, s4, s5 and s6 entrance city with the underground line 4 and tram lines 16 and 17. The fair is organised by frankfurter buchmesse gmbh, a subsidiary of the german publishers and booksellers association. For the fastest ways to the exhibition stands, you can use the following entrances. As an unregistered user, you can collect watch lists and print them. Several thousand exhibitors representing book publishing, multimedia and technology companies, as well as content providers from all over the world gather in order to negotiate international publishing rights and license fees. The frankfurt book fair, or in its native german, the frankfurter. The swiss publishers and booksellers association paricipates at this key industry event platform with a collective stand for more than 60 exhibitors. The frankfurt book fair is held every year in october. The frankfurter buchmesse fbm is the worlds largest trade fair for books, based both on the number of publishing companies represented, and the number of visitors. It is considered to be the most important book fair in the world for international deals and trading. Here you can find an overview of the various halls, entrances and other important information about the messe frankfurt site.
Meet literary agents, book publishers and more at the london book fairs 50th exhibition at olympia, london 911 march 2021. The trade fair chaplaincy is offerd by the catholic city church of frankfurt and is supported by the diocese of limburg. The frankfurt book fair, which took place in germany last week, feels like an airport gift shops, people movers, high ceilings, ample bathrooms, the anxiety of missing something, except you can. What is already clear, however, is that it will be a very special event. Development of book retailer revenues from travel literature in germany 2015. Megativity and miniaturization at the frankfurt book fair. At frankfurt book fair, politics loom large the new york. Here is where publishing experts meet up with partners from the technology and creative industries such as film and games to exchange ideas, be inspired, try out new technologies and cultivate contacts. Megativity and miniaturization at the frankfurt book fair post45. Book your fair ticket online now and save compared to the prices at the exhibition site. Under the digital initiative of the frankfurt book fair, six collective stands were established as the hot spots in 2010.
Welcome to frankfurter buchmesse, the worlds leading venue for printed and digital content. More than 7,300 exhibitors from over 100 countries and more than 286,000 visitors took part in the year 2017. Focus on readers in news by porter anderson october 18, 2017 even as ebooks show some gains along with the number of publishing houses operating in italy, the aie names low readership as its problem of problems and vows to address the countrys shrinking readership. The association of the german trade fair industry auma warns of unofficial. Around 300,000 visitors will attend the event, and over 10,000 journalists will cover it. Stay up to date about trends, offers and relevant news and subscribe to our newsletter. Literary agent ayser ali joins us from the frankfurt book fair duration. The fair takes place every fall in midoctober and lasts for five days. The frankfurt book fair has finalized its hall plan for 2019, notably moving the literary agents and rights center and. Messe frankfurt is the worlds largest trade fair, congress and event organiser with its own exhibition grounds.
In a typical year, the fair hosts more than 7,300 exhibitors from 100 countries ranging from albania to zimbabwe. Frankfurt book fair 2019 is set to present over 4000 activities enabling you to do this. It serves as an information hub and clearing house about literature from africa, asia and latin. Watch us film every aisle of every hall at frankfurt book fair 2017, played out in 64x speed. It attracts exhibitors from about 110 countries and is attended by more than 250,000 people, of whom about 7,000 are publishers, editors, and exhibitors. Ever wondered what the frankfurt book fair is like. During the trade fair opening hours you will find the muslim prayer room in hall 10.
The frankfurt book fair will take place on 5 days from wednesday, 14. The fair dramatizes the economic tensions that inform the book industry, from the state of play between conglomerate. The interpack alliance addresses the target groups of food, beverage, confectionery and bakery, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, nonfood consumer goods and industrial goods in key emerging markets, focusing on different areas in each individual event. What frankfurt s 72nd book fair will look like exactly, we cannot yet say. We are incorporating the measures being discussed at the national and state levels into our planning on an ongoing basis, since our highest priority is the health of our exhibitors, trade visitors. We also share information about the use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. Its 753,056 2018 inhabitants make it the fifthlargest city in germany. Attendance at the 2015 fair actually rose modestly over 2014, about 2. Frankfurt book fair in frankfurt stats address fair. Recognizing the frankfurt book fair as a key agent and a manifestation of the neoliberal ecologies of contemporary publishing thus exemplifies the dual role of the buchmesse in both international business and the formation of culturalpolitical identity. The digital initiative was launched as one of two key themes of the book fair in 2010. Frankfurt book fair cher, louis theroux, edna obrien.
The frankfurt book fair frankfurter buchmesse will be held on the fair grounds messe frankfurt from 14 to 18 october 2020. The frankfurt book fair is the global gathering place for the international publishing scene. Once again, from 4 to 7 may 2021, techtextil and texprocess, the leading international trade fairs for technical textiles and nonwovens and for the processing of textile and flexible materials, will be attracting exhibitors and visitors from all over the world to frankfurt am main. Frankfurt book fair finds publishers in buoyant mood last years mood of austerity is apparently in the past, with highprofile titles generating much excitement published. Its where publishing experts come together with vips from the creative industry to meet authors, celebrities, journalists, and cultural enthusiasts from around the world. The frankfurter buchmesse fbm is the worlds largest trade fair for books, based both on the. For some 800 years, we have been bringing people together at our events, both in frankfurt and throughout the world.
If you want to enter your list of notes on our website for a later visit. Due to the current requirements of the health authorities regarding sarscov2, some of our events had to be postponed. With more than 7,500 exhibitors from around 100 countries, the largest book fair in the world has more than 500 years of tradition. Nowhere else does the industry show itself in a more. Frankfurt book fair buchmesse second week in october the worlds largest annual trade show for the book publishing industry is held annually for five days in frankfurt, germany. Almost anyones first trip to frankfurt can be overwhelming. Here you can find all the companies exhibiting at frankfurter buchmesse. It features over 7,000 exhibitors and attracts more than 286,000 visitors. Manager of product development, will discuss how digimarc guardian provides meaningful analysis and action, unveiling for the first time our new service concepts to the general public.
Our theme this year was discover the magic of books. Digimarcs devon weston, director of market development, and tom geary, sr. A guide to the frankfurt book fair for participants of the. Frankfurter buchmesse 2019 was a huge success, featuring exciting conferences, fascinating. Frankfurt book fair is the leading event in the publishing sector. To view the complete details for the book and its publisher or author, simple click details. The motto frankfurt in french reflected the spirit of the event, the cultural exchanges as well as the projects and initiatives performed in cooperation by german and french companies. Frankfurter buchmesse 2020 ideas that move the world. October 2017, about 7309 exhibitors from 102 countries and 286425 visitors from 7 countries on the frankfurt book fair in frankfurt.
Books exhibited at 2018 frankfurt international book fair. The buchmesse is bound up in its status not only as a site of. But even if you are an author, translator, selfpublisher, a creative mind or a simply a reader. Frankfurter buchmesse is the worlds most important fair for the print and digital content business, as well as an outstanding social and cultural event. Frank ford on the main is a metropolis and the largest city of the german state of hesse. The guadalajara international book fair is the most important publishing gathering in iberoamerica. Created 34 years ago by the university of guadalajara, the fair is aimed at professionals and the general public alike, a characteristic that sets it apart from other book fairs around the globe. Media in category frankfurt book fair the following 197 files are in this category, out of 197 total. For the fastest ways to the exhibition stands, you can use. However, these watch lists are available only for the duration of each session, and will not be saved for new visits.
On the whole the organisers welcomed on the 5 days of the fair, from 11. The fiveday annual event in midoctober is held at the frankfurt trade fair grounds in frankfurt am main, germany. With the interactive hall plan you can easily find out the locations of the exhibitors in. The frankfurt book fair fbf, frankfurter buchmesse is the largest trade fair for books in the world, based on the number of exhibitors. Ambiente occupies all halls of the messe frankfurt exhibition grounds. Frankfurt book fair article about frankfurt book fair by. Present yourself and your products at the heart of the publishing industry. On the river main a tributary of the rhine, it forms a continuous conurbation with the neighbouring city of. A special literary programme is organised for the occasion readings, arts exhibitions. Number of exhibitors at the frankfurt book fair in. Unlike the united states largest book fair, bookexpo america bea, the frankfurt book. And dont forget to check out our latest automotive news europeexecutive edition. In the frankfurt catalogue you will find all exhibiting companies at frankfurter buchmesse. Ed nawotka, frankfurt updates hall plan, adds audiobook focus, publishers weekly, september 3, 2019.
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