Press release

Integration of IMAG GmbH into Messe München GmbH

December 2, 2021

  • Integration of the overseas trade fair company IMAG GmbH into the parent company
  • IMAG GmbH has been successfully active in the international trade fair business for 75 years
  • The potential of the international trade fair business will be pooled and the synergies strengthened

After 75 successful years in the international trade fair industry, the overseas trade fair company IMAG GmbH will be integrated into its parent company, Messe München GmbH, in the first quarter of 2022.

Among other things, this change will contribute to pooling potential, enhancing synergies, and thereby also successfully shaping the international trade fair business of Messe München GmbH and its partners in the future.

As soon as the integration is completed, the international events of IMAG GmbH will be organized by Messe München in cooperation with the local subsidiaries abroad.

Klaus Dittrich, Chairman and CEO of Messe München GmbH, says: “IMAG was founded in Munich 75 years ago and was Germany’s first overseas trade fair company. Since then, it has done significant pioneering work in opening up international trade fair markets and also founded Messe München’s business abroad. I am pleased that IMAG will become a part of Messe München in future.”