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Messe München celebrates record year of 2019 and shows resilience in the coronavirus crisis

23.06. 2020 | News
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Messe München closed the year 2019 with a new record sales volume of EUR 474.2 million.
The EBITDA – earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization  amounts to EUR 138.4 million.

Cancellations of trade fairs and congresses due to the coronavirus pandemic pose a considerable economic challenge for Messe München in the current year. Digital formats are to extend the existing portfolio of fairs.

  • Highlights of 2019: a record bauma, the premiere of Outdoor by ISPO and Barack Obama at Bits & Pretzels
  • Financial year of 2020 is characterized by the coronavirus pandemic
  • Trade fairs as an important driver for the recovery of the German economy
  • Forecast: IAA induces approx. EUR 500 million in sales by third parties

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