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Over 93 per cent of the exhibition space already booked – Participation of top brands confirms interzum’s relevance as the global industry gathering

The circular economy and biobased solutions as sustainable sources of resources for furniture production and interior design are set to be the focus of interzum 2025. With this new central theme, the sector’s leading international trade fair will continue to provide clear momentum for the sustainable stewardship of raw materials at next year’s event. Many different aspects of the industry-relevant central theme will be presented on the Koelnmesse exhibition grounds from 20 to 23 May 2025 and brought to life in showcases for participants to experience. The theme will be discussed as part of the diverse event programme and addressed by numerous innovative products and concepts presented by exhibitors.

interzum will be the most important global meeting point for the furniture industry’s supplier sector once again in 2025. The excellent registration figures at the end of the early-bird discount period are further proof of the trade fair’s position as a vital marketplace for all those wanting to play a role in the development of future-focused solutions for living and working environments.

From 20 to 23 May 2025, interzum will once again bring together the entire global furniture supplier industry to develop and share solutions for the homes and workplaces of the future. interzum is the only event in the global industry to deliver inspiration with such a strong focus on real needs and future requirements. Decision makers, opinion leaders and trendsetters from all around the world come to Cologne to find out about innovations in the interior design industry, gather inspiring new ideas and meet valuable business contacts.

Approximately 62,000 trade visitors attended the leading international trade fair for suppliers to the furniture and interior design industry.

For 23 years, technical developments, advanced materials and exciting product innovations and concepts have been the focal point of the interzum awards, organised every two years by Koelnmesse and Red Dot for the furniture supply industry. From the 150 entries submitted by manufacturers from 18 nations, the jury eventually selected 52 products. Seven entries received a “Best of the Best”

Over 1,600 companies from across the globe will present sustainable concepts and products for contemporary homes and interior design at interzum 2023

In keeping with its role as the leading international trade fair in its field, interzum is taking responsibility. With its new global lead theme "neo-ecology", the trade fair is promoting the dialogue aimed at increasing sustainability and is itself also actively engaged in measures to fight climate change. This year’s event is due to take place from 9 to 12 May 2023 and,

Renowned experts will inform on the most important developments, trends and future themes for furniture, materials and interior design on the knowledge platform of interzum 2023.