Prepare for your visit to drupa 2028

All the steps, deadlines and services you need for optimal trade fair planning at a glance

Here you will find a concise and structured overview of all the relevant information you need to prepare for the trade fair. From key dates and organisational requirements to support services, you’ll find clear guidance to help you plan efficiently and ensure a successful trade fair presence. 

Halle 8a, 8b bei der drupa 2024
A business traveller on their way to Messe Düsseldorf. Its central location and excellent transport links make the exhibition centre quick and easy to reach for international visitors and exhibitors.

Getting there – a quick and stress-free journey to the trade fair

All the information you need on how to get there, parking and public transport for a smooth and stress-free journey.

A clock symbolising the opening hours of a trade fair and the planning of visiting times at the Messe Düsseldorf exhibition centre.

Opening hours – All times at a glance

Find out about daily opening and admission times to help you plan your visit.

Business travellers on Düsseldorf’s Rhine promenade, with a view of the Rhine Tower and the MedienHafen. The city combines business, leisure and trade fair visits, all within easy reach.

Hotels & City Information – Plan a comfortable stay

Find hotels, travel tips and city information to ensure a pleasant stay whilst visiting the trade fair. 

Ein Hallenplan im Eingangsbereich der Messe Düsseldorf hilft Besuchern und Ausstellern bei der Orientierung auf dem Messegelände und zeigt die Lage der Messehallen und Servicebereiche.

Floor plan – find your way around at a glance

Quickly discover halls, exhibitors and themed areas, and plan your visit to the trade fair efficiently. 

The Service Alliance team works with the exhibitor to develop a bespoke stand concept and coordinates the design, materials and layout of the exhibition stand.

Stand Builder Portal – Smooth Set-up 

Access points, guidelines and services for stand builders all in one place – for safe and efficient implementation. 

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