Messe Frankfurt’s revenues hit €250 million in FY2020

Frankfurt, 9th December: Messe Frankfurt (MF), a leading German international exhibition organiser, has released its results for the 2020 financial year. The company generated revenues of approximately €250 million (US$302 million). MF organised more than 150 events worldwide this year. The announcement noted that Messe Frankfurt managed to organise just one third the number of events compared to the years prior to COVID-19.

According to the group’s management, despite the very challenging market conditions in 2020 Messe Frankfurt held a total of 153 events – including 52 trade fairs and exhibitions featuring more than 33,100 exhibiting companies and some 1.3 million visitors. Management also noted that Messe Frankfurt’s business in China recovered remarkably well. The company stated, “Messe Frankfurt events (in China), in many cases, were on a par with pre-coronavirus years.”