Facts and figures on GIFA
Here you’ll find all the key facts about GIFA. Get an overview of key figures, international exhibitor and visitor demographics, and the main themes of GIFA. Whether you’re an exhibitor or a visitor: find out quickly and concisely about the scale, reach and significance of GIFA as a global industry meeting place.
Event dates and opening hours
| Event dates: | 21–25 June 2027 |
| Venue: | Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre, Halls 11–13 & 15–17 |
| For visitors: | Daily: 09:00–18:00 |
| For exhibitors: | Daily: 07:30–19:00 |
Set-up and dismantling times
| Set-up: | 11–20 June 2027 |
| Dismantling: | 25–30 June 2027 |
GIFA in figures
All key figures for the trade fair
Passes & Services
The Exhibitor Shop (Online Order System) provides exhibitors with a wide range of services for their trade fair participation, quickly and easily. Here you can arrange all the services you need – from stand construction to admission vouchers and parking permits – with ease.
Target visitor groups
- Foundries
- Machinery supply industry for foundries
- Suppliers of raw materials, consumables and operating materials for foundries
- Automotive industry
- Mechanical engineering
- Iron, steel and non-ferrous metals industry
- Trade
- Services
Exhibition catalogue
As an exhibitor you will receive your copy of the catalogue on site at any of our entrances. Any additional catalogues ordered via our ticket shop can also be collected upon presentation of the voucher at all entrance service desks.
Product categories
- Foundry plant, project planning, construction, Engineering
- Melting operations
- Refractory technology
- Metallic raw materials
- Mould and core production
- Moulding materials
- Moulding material preparation and regeneration
- Moulding supplies
- Gating and feeding technology
- Casting machines and equipment
- Discharging, cleaning, post-treatment of green castings
- Surface treatment
- Welding and cutting technology
- Furnaces for heat treatment and drying
- Conveyorand storage technology
- Handling technology
- Model and mould making
- Control and regulation technology
- Measurement and testing technology
- Compressed air technology
- General ventilation technology
- Environmental protection and waste disposal
- Health and safety at work
- Information processing and digitalisation of production processes
- Additive manufacturing
- Consultancy, planning, services, Engineering
- Research, development, trade associations, institutions
- Specialist publishers, trade journals
- Training and further education
Event organisers
Messe Düsseldorf GmbH
Exhibition Centre
40474 Düsseldorf
Tel: +49 211 4560-01
Fax: +49 211 4560-668
www.messe-duesseldorf.de
Service & Contact
Any questions about GIFA? Our service team will be happy to help.
Service hotline: +49 211 4560-400