In Cologne, 47,000 paint the town

The Paint – Finishing & Façade: Exhibition in Cologne, Germany, attracted 47,000 trade visitors from 78 countries, according to Koelnmesse, the event organizer. 

Approximately 420 exhibitors, with a 21% share from outside of Germany presented their product innovations to the industry. “The trade show generates many positive impulses and synergies, which will no doubt prove to be of sustainable benefit to the respective industries,” Katharina Hamma, chief operating officer, Koelnmesse, stated in her summary.

The show is designed for painters, lacquerers, stucco workers, dry wall builders, architects and representatives from the housing industry.