Friday, February 01, 2013

Messe Düsseldorf Group revenues up 3%


News this week: Earlier in January, exhibition organiser, Messe Düsseldorf Group, released its 2012 financial results.  The company reported revenues of US$422 million compared with US$410 million in 2011, of which US$58.5 million were generated outside of Germany.

The company reported the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was the most important international market generating 67% of international revenues, followed by India (13%) and China (10%). Messe Düsseldorf reported its overall performance was up 3% year-on-year and 6% above the original budget.

Werner M. Dornscheidt, CEO of Messe Düsseldorf, said, “Our international trade fairs follow the dynamic developments of the growth markets. To develop new regions quickly, we rely on the area-specific expertise of our network and increasingly on joint ventures with regional providers. We steer a distinct course with our strategic partnerships in growth markets.”

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