1,609 suppliers from 72 countries will be at the 37th ISM in Cologne
Percentage of companies from abroad: 82 per cent
A total of 1,609 suppliers from 72 countries will be taking part in the forthcoming International Sweets and Biscuits Fair (ISM) in Cologne from 28th to 31st January 2007. This year’s fair will once again present a very international group of participants, with 82 per cent of the exhibiting companies coming from abroad. The fair will occupy 115,000 m² of gross exhibition space in Halls 2, 3, 4, 10 and 11 at the Cologne exhibition centre.
The 37th International Sweets and Biscuits Fair in figures:
1. Exhibitors from Germany and abroad
Exhibitors ARCs* Total
From Germany 254 36 290
From abroad 1,249 70 1,319
Total 1,503 106 1,609
The exhibiting companies at ISM 2007 come from 72 countries, and 82 per cent of the exhibitors are from outside Germany.
*ARCs: additionally represented companies
2.Exhibitors by product group
Product group Germany Abroad Total
Chocolate products 156 618 744
Biscuits 120 474 594
Snack products 64 242 306
Sugar confectionery 149 741 890
Raw pastes / ice cream 12 51 63
Invert sugar / syrups - 1 1
Trade media 5 12 17
Associations and institutions 16 66 82
3. Foreign exhibitors at ISM 2007
Countries Exhibiting companies ARCs Total
Egypt 17 - 17
Argentina 9 - 9
Australia 13 1 14
Belgium 137 4 141
Brazil 33 1 36
Bulgaria 5 - 5
Chile 8 - 8
China (incl. Hong Kong) 45 (27) 5 (4) 50 (31)
Denmark 22 3 25
Ecuador 4 1 5
Ivory Coast 1 - 1
Finland 3 1 4
France 87 5 92
Greece 23 3 26
UK (incl. Northern Ireland) 70 4 74
Guatemala 1 - 1
India 3 - 3
Indonesia 3 2 5
Iran 2 - 2
Republic of Ireland 8 2 10
Israel 2 - 2
Italy 143 9 152
Japan 1 - 1
Yemen 1 - 1
Jordan 1 - 1
Canada 6 - 6
Kazakhstan 1 - 1
Colombia 4 - 4
Countries Exhibiting companies ARCs Total
South Korea 4 1 5
Croatia 1 1 2
Kuwait 1 - 1
Latvia 1 - 1
Lebanon 1 - 1
Lithuania 2 - 2
Macedonia (FYROM) 3 - 3
Malaysia 14 - 14
Morocco 6 - 6
Mexico 14 - 14
New Zealand 1 - 1
Netherlands 86 4 90
Norway - 1 1
Austria 25 1 26
Oman 2 - 2
Pakistan 9 - 9
Panama 1 - 1
Peru 1 - 1
The Philippines 1 - 1
Poland 64 3 67
Portugal 8 - 8
Romania 5 1 6
Russia 7 - 7
Saudi Arabia 6 - 6
Sweden 13 - 13
Switzerland 31 3 34
Serbia-Montenegro 2 - 2
Singapore 7 - 7
Slovakia 3 - 3
Slovenia 1 1 2
Spain 91 3 94
Countries Exhibiting companies ARCs Total
Syria 6 - 6
Taiwan 6 - 7
Thailand 5 1 6
Czech Republic 8 - 8
Turkey 59 - 59
Tunisia 9 - 9
Ukraine 3 - 3
Hungary 7 - 7
United States 41 3 44
United Arab Emirates 4 - 4
Vietnam - 1 1
Belarus 2 - 2
Cyprus 6 - 6
Exhibitors from abroad 1,249 70 1,319
Exhibitors from Germany 254 36 290
Total 1,503 106 1,609
Only specialist buyers from the wholesale and retail trades are admitted to ISM.
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