40 Years CMT Top Tourism Trade Fair on Course for Expansion
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Messe Stuttgart Key to Markets 01 | 2008 4 Euro Message Trade Fairs Congresses Events Knowledge 40 Years CMT Top tourism trade fair on course for expansion Education forum didacta 2008 Lifestyle Catering trade fair Intergastra 2008 Leisure Discovery museum Schmuckwelten Pforzheim Message x/2002 1 bluepool_dieNews_07-08/05 28.07.2005 15:20 Uhr Seite 1 BÜRO ELF Präzise miteinander verzahnt, bis ins kleinste Detail perfekt aufeinander abgestimmt und zuverlässig DAS PRINZIP wie ein Uhrwerk – so arbeiten wir. Für international operierende Konzerne mit mehreren hunderttausend Beschäftigten ebenso wie für mittelständische BLUEPOOL. Unternehmen, Firmenneugründungen und vielleicht auch bald für Sie. Für den ersten Schritt genügen im Prinzip Neugier und ein Anruf. bluepool GmbH Messen I Events I Systeme I Equipment Gaußstraße 4 D-70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen T +49 (0) 711/9 02 14-0 F +49 (0) 711/9 02 14-137 [email protected], www.bluepool.de Contents 08 04 News 04 Emotional start Review of trade fair opening 05 Editorial: “Stuttgart in its whole diversity” 08 Title – Topic 08 Tourism classic The Stuttgart CMT turns 40 12 Location Stuttgart 12 Motors of the metropolitan region What airports and trades fairs mean for agriculture 15 Potentials and projects Communes in portrait: Filderstadt 16 Trade Fairs – 16 INTERGASTRA 2008 Markets Principle of short routes 18 didacta 2008 The trade fair for education 33 31 Retro Classics 2008 New focal points 33 Lasys 2008 Great outlooks 35 INVEST 2008 Top marks for Stuttgart 40 Media – People 40 Portrait of Krzysztof Karas´ represen- tative of Messe Stuttgart in Poland 42 Events – Congresses 42 Variable conception Advantages of the new ICS 35 43 Sparkassen Cup 2008 Top class track and field events 44 Sightseeing in 44 Sightseeing tip Stuttgart Schmuckwelten Pforzheim 44 Hotel tip Aramis conference and sport hotel 45 Catering tip Schellenturm wine tavern 46 Views + Imprint 46 Agenda Erwin Hymer, chairman of supervisory board from Hymer AG 31 46 Imprint 3 Message 1/2008 News – Trends GARNI Im Herzen der Stadt Many prominent figures from politics and industry came to the plains of Filderstadt for the trade fair opening cere günstige Verkehrsanbindung eigene Hotelgarage Emotional start About 180,000 visitors came to the official start Gourmet-Frühstücks-Buffet of the trade fair on the plains of Filderstadt. U-Bahn zur Messe “Pride and joy” are the dominant feel- enough to be happy. More than 90 ings for Ulrich Kromer, spokesman percent consider the trade fair to be Business-Zimmer mit for Messe Stuttgart management, and important for Baden-Württemberg’s his colleague Roland Bleinroth, when image, a huge 95 percent see the new Internet-Zugang they draw a balance from the official Stuttgart trade fair centre as an impor- trade fair opening. About 180,000 tant factor for the economy. people took the opportunity to look About 400 exhibitors predomi- at the 806 million Euro project and nantly from Baden-Württemberg the “Innovation meets Emotion” showed during the three days how exhibition during the ceremony much innovation and emotion there period on the plains of Filderstadt. really is in the area. The spectrum at There were no traffic problems the fully occupied trade fair site despite the rush. stretched from household to high- tech – a performance show for the whole of industry that the state has Many areas for discovery never experienced before. Particularly gratifying for the trade In different areas of discovery in fair organisers: a good third of the visi- the halls, the 180,000 visitors could tors had never before been to one of choose from lifestyle and leisure, Hotel Unger the events. And subsequent results of treats, healthy living, technology 17 Kronenstraße a visitor survey were also reason visions, world of mobility, trade and 70173 Stuttgart Telefon: (0711)20 99-0 Telefax: (0711)20 99-100 E-Mail: [email protected] www.hotel-unger.de 4 Editorial Motek, Eltefa, Südback, Semicon Europa, Animal, Vision, Pferd, the newly structured “Stuttgarter Messeherbst” with 160,000 visitors alone – full capacity at the new site right from the word go. Several events Thomas Brandl, Company Spokesman, Landesmesse shone with growth rates between 30 and 40 percent! Stuttgart GmbH (LMS) With the unique combination of airport and trade fair, a campus has been built south of Stuttgart that the rest of Germany is envious of. The new Mövenpick hotel has been opened, more hotels in the area are planned, with the dinner event Pomp Duck and Circumstance a further attraction has found its home by the airport and trade fair centre. Stuttgart is booming – but not just on the plains of Filderstadt. This edition of “Message” lights up the metropolis in its whole diversity: as an area of finance, high-tech mony. The accompanying exhibition really drew the crowds. industry close-up, handcraft locale and a forum of campaigns in the L-Bank- “Stuttgart in its Forum (hall 1). Economy and ecology whole diversity” In addition to the starting ceremony with Federal President Horst Köhler, centre, city of medical publishers, gourmet stronghold, education Mecca and as a home for Prime Minister Günther H. Oettinger, Mayor Dr. Wolfgang Schuster and very many old-timer fans. We supply the associated trade fairs with them in a practical way. many other prominent figures from politics, administration and trade and At the centre of this edition we have placed CMT next to didacta, who we welcome back to industry, many visitors found the big musical firework spectacle in the Stuttgart after three years. CMT is Europe’s most important public trade fair for tourism and Piazza packed with 30,000 people on Saturday evening to be the absolute leisure and is celebrating its 40 year anniversary. The anniversary edition will be the biggest highlight of the three day campaigns. In his speech, Federal President and most attractive than there has ever been. With “Reise-Pavillon” from Hanover and Köhler praised the trade fair architecture as a “landscape of buoyant roofs” and a “Camp Ground” from Friedrichshafen, the CMT has been given two new pillars. It enjoys construction that is not just elegant but also sets an example in ecological terms. strong growth in the caravanning part above all: All of the important German manufacturers Prime Minister Oettinger spoke of “an important day for Baden-Württem- are represented directly in Stuttgart and make the CMT a unique showplace for new products berg”. With the trade fair centre, an important piece of future has been in the South German region. Could we have invited as guest compere anyone other than built, a site of innovation and value creation with which Baden-Württem- Erwin Hymer, caravanning legend from Bad Waldsee (upper Swabia), epitome of the berg has announced its presence back in the European league. self-made man and clever enterpriser? We could not. Enjoy the “Message” issue. 5 Message 1/2008 News – Trends New Messe Stuttgart INTERVITIS INTERFRUCTA Bosch car park excels Global brand The new Stuttgart trade fair went to Donges Stahlbau GmbH Establishment of the Stuttgart centre sets new benchmarks across from Darmstadt, construction com- standard trade fair INTERVITIS Europe with its pioneering architec- pany Projektgesellschaft Neue Messe INTERFRUCTA as a global brand is ture and technology: The European and architect Kai Bierich (Wulf & making ground at a fast pace. The Wine convention for steel construction EKS Partner). It was presented by EKS Farmers & Fruit Growers Exhibition has presented the Bosch multi-storey president Ernest Hendrickxs in place attracted about 220 exhibitors at the car park above the A8 with the Euro- of Luxembourg’s minister for econo- end of July 2007 and 6000 trade visi- pean steel construction prize, which my and foreign trade, Jeannot Krecké. tors to Cape Town – in 2009 it will be is awarded every two years. The prize In the honouring speech of the held for the first under its new name jury it was claimed: the six storey, INTERVITIS INTERFRUCTA South- 13,700 ton heavy construction above ern Africa. Messe Stuttgart and the the busiest motorway in Germany German Association of Viticulture as is a spectacular, perfectly conceived a partner have assumed the majority building and is established even now at the successful event. In September as a landmark of the new Stuttgart 2007, the 1st INTERVITIS INTER- trade fair centre. The 440 metre long, FRUCTA took place in Yantai, China. 100 metre wide and up to 22 metre At the end of January/April 2008 high Bosch multi-storey car park has two “satellites” will be added in two cross members and stretches 100 Mumbai (India) and Krasnodar Steel giant: The Bosch multi-storey car park metres along the A8 at ten metres in (Russia), and in Talca (Chile) in Sep- above the A8 is a landmark of the new trade fair. height and with no supports. tember the third IVIF will be held. Building site(s) by Ulrich Kromer, Managing Director of Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH (LMS) “Many many thanks” From Messe Stuttgart’s perspective a 19th to 21th October 2007 with children’s illnesses in any amount of great act has been accomplished. With Federal President Dr. Horst Köhler, euphoria. I would like to take this oppor- a high level of commitment, architects, Prime Minister Günther Oettinger, tunity to thank all customers and part- civil engineers, planners, project man- Mayor Dr. Schuster and many guests of ners for their energetic contribution and agers and construction companies made honour and also the open days with 400 of course their understanding. I would the new Stuttgart trade fair centre into a exhibitors and 180,000 visitors. A great like to thank our service partners and fascinating structure. Many many event that aroused enthusiasm especially the members of staff from the thanks to all involved in the build.