Name: R+T Stuttgart
Start: 2027-02-15
End: 2027-02-19
Location: Messe Stuttgart

Event overview

Overview

R+T Stuttgart is the world's leading trade fair for roller shutters, doors, and sun protection, taking place from February 15 to 19, 2027, at Messe Stuttgart.

This event brings together industry leaders and innovators to showcase the latest trends and technologies in the sector.

TL;DR

1Sector Scale: R+T Stuttgart is the world's leading trade fair for roller shutters, doors and sun protection, running 15-19 February 2027.
2Venue: Hosted at Messe Stuttgart in Germany across halls dedicated to shading, door and automation technology.
3Buyer Authority: Draws installers, fabricators, distributors and building-technology specifiers from Europe and overseas.
4Product Scope: Covers roller shutters, awnings, garage and entrance doors, drive systems and smart building controls.
5Logistics: Stuttgart Airport (STR) is the main gateway, with nonstop Eurowings flights from London Heathrow in about 1 hour 40 minutes.

Why visit

Visitors to R+T Stuttgart will gain access to cutting-edge products and solutions in the roller shutter and sun protection industries. Location: Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany. A must-attend event for construction and building technology sectors. R+T Stuttgart is the world's leading trade fair for roller shutters, doors, and sun protection, taking place from February 15 to 19, 2027, at Messe Stuttgart. This event brings together industry leaders and innovators.

Why exhibit

Exhibiting at R+T Stuttgart provides companies with a unique opportunity to showcase their innovations to a targeted audience of industry professionals. World's leading trade fair for roller shutters, doors, and sun protection. Showcases the latest innovations and technologies. Connects industry leaders and professionals. R+T Stuttgart is crucial for professionals in the construction and building technology sectors, providing insights into the latest innovations and trends.

Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

Who this event is for

Visitor profile

Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

Architects and designers looking for innovative building solutions.

Contractors and builders interested in the latest construction technologies.

Retailers seeking to expand their product offerings in home improvement.

Manufacturers of roller shutters and sun protection systems.

Distributors and wholesalers in the construction sector.

Industry professionals seeking networking opportunities.

Exhibitor profile

Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

Manufacturers of roller shutters and doors.

Suppliers of sun protection systems.

Companies specializing in building automation.

Providers of installation and maintenance services.

Innovators in construction technology.

Distributors of construction materials.

Product categories

Key solution areas showcased across the event.

Roller shutters and blinds for residential and commercial use.

Automatic doors and access control systems.

Sun protection solutions including awnings and canopies.

Building automation systems for energy efficiency.

Security systems integrated with door and window solutions.

Innovative materials for construction and renovation.

Location & Facilities

Venue

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Halls & areas

Hall 1Hall 2Hall 3Hall 4Hall 5Hall 6Hall 7Hall 8Hall 9Hall 10

Messe Stuttgart

Messepiazza 1, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany

Entrances & gates

Main Entrance

Hall 1Hall 2

Accessible entrance for all visitors.

Floor plans & maps

Official venue page

Facilities

Parking

Parking available on-site with 6,700 spaces.

6,700 spaces ·

Accessibility

Fully accessible for visitors with disabilities.

Prayer rooms

Prayer rooms available on-site.

Cloakroom

Cloakroom services available.

Luggage storage

Luggage storage services available.

Charging points

Charging points for electric vehicles available.

On-site shuttle

Onsite shuttle services available.

Food options

Cafeteria

On-site dining

Parking: Parking available on-site with 6,700 spaces.

Attend

Entry & tickets

Trade-only

Event days & opening times

DayOpening hours

15 February –9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

16 February –9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

17 February –9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

18 February –9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

19 February –9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Standard
Standard ticket for entry.
€20.00

Ticket info

Badge collection

Badges can be collected at the entrance.

Ticket notes

Tickets can be purchased online or at the venue.

Registration deadline

2027-02-10

Build-up & tear-down

Setup starts13 Feb 2027

Setup ends14 Feb 2027

Teardown starts20 Feb 2027

Teardown ends21 Feb 2027

Who runs the show

Organisers

Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH & Co. KG

Event Organizer

Email Call Website

How the last edition performed

Previous edition

Current edition

2027 · 12,000 visitors · 200 exhibitors

Forecast — not final

Visitors

11,000

Exhibitors

180

Floor area (sqm)

115,000

Edition #

Growth over time

Next edition outlook

2028-02-15 – 2028-02-19

high

The next edition of R+T Stuttgart will continue to showcase the latest innovations in the industry.

Increased focus on sustainability and energy efficiency.

Impact

A bigger and stronger platform

The 2025 edition brought together 11,000+ visitors at Messe Stuttgart. R+T Stuttgart is the world's leading trade fair for roller shutters, doors, and sun protection, taking place from February 15 to 19, 2027, at Messe Stuttgart. This event brings together industry leaders and innovators to showcase the latest trends and technologies in the sector. R+T Stuttgart is crucial for professionals in the construction and building technology sectors, providing insights into the latest.

Audience quality

High-value decision-makers

Visitors typically include Architects and designers looking for innovative building solutions., Contractors and builders interested in the latest construction technologies., Retailers seeking to expand their product offerings in home improvement., Manufacturers of roller shutters and sun protection systems.. World's leading trade fair for roller shutters, doors, and sun protection. Takes place from February 15 to 19, 2027. Location: Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany.

Exhibitor outcomes

Real business growth

Intelligence

Market context

Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

Stuttgart, Germany

Why it matters

Attending R+T Stuttgart on 2027-02-15 to 2027-02-19 in Stuttgart lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

Industry trends

Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

Digital buyer journeys

Professionals expect pre-show agendas, product finders, and meeting tools; suppliers align demos and literature to short on-stand decision cycles.

Sustainability in procurement

Energy use, recyclable materials, and carbon reporting increasingly appear in RFPs and exhibitor scorecards across industrial trade fairs.

Automation and labour efficiency

Visitors benchmark machinery, software, and services that reduce downtime, staffing pressure, and total cost of ownership.

Regional supply-chain resilience

Buyers diversify suppliers across Europe, MENA, and Asia while favouring vendors with local service, spare parts, and training.

Hybrid engagement models

Live demonstrations remain decisive, but follow-up webinars, digital catalogues, and year-round supplier portals extend the commercial window after the show.

Construction trade fair circuit

Book hotels and meetings 8–12 weeks before opening day; peer shows in the same sector often fall in adjacent months.

Buyers covering construction often plan R+T Stuttgart alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

Pre-show

Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for R+T Stuttgart.

Show week

Hall walk-throughs, live demos, and supplier negotiations.

Peer events are widely known sector fairs; verify dates on each organiser website before booking.

Plan your trip

Travel & logistics

Local currency · EUR

Local transport

Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

taxi

Estimated costEUR 40–90 / USD 45–100 taxi or rideshare to venue

Best forStuttgart Airport (STR) to Messe Stuttgart

Approx. 20 to 30 minutes by car (estimate)

Weather

February 2027

Plan for the climate

Check temperatures and pack accordingly

Venue connectivity

Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Germany.

Ride-hailing

Taxis

Public transit

Car rentals

Cultural notes

Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

Registration

Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Stuttgart.

Arrival

Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

Practical guides

Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

Flights

Compare fares into Stuttgart Airport (STR) for the 15-19 February 2027 show window. London Heathrow has nonstop Eurowings flights of about 1 hour 40 minutes, while New York JFK routes connect via Amsterdam with KLM/Delta. Book early because Google Travel flagged New York fares as currently high for these dates.

Hotels

Find a stay near the venue with options for every budget.

Check-in (recommended)

2027-02-15

Check-out (recommended)

2027-02-19

Areas to stay

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Transport

Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Stuttgart; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.

Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Messe Stuttgart: MEININGER Hotel Hamburg City Center; Holiday Inn Hamburg - City Nord by IHG; Delphi Hotel & Restaurant.

Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Stuttgart; confirm local availability before travel.

Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Messe Stuttgart.

Parking: On-site parking is available at Messe Stuttgart; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

Weather

Plan and pack for the event climate.

Month: February 2027

Packing: February 2027

Plan your trip

Planning

Check passport validity for Schengen travel to Germany and confirm whether a visa is required for your nationality. — Passports should generally be valid at least three months beyond departure; verify rules for your passport.

Book return flights into Stuttgart Airport (STR), the main gateway for Messe Stuttgart. — London Heathrow has nonstop Eurowings flights of about 1 hour 40 minutes; US routes connect via Amsterdam.

Reserve hotel accommodation for 15-19 February 2027. — Capture results list Hamburg options such as MEININGER Hotel, Holiday Inn City Nord and Delphi Hotel & Restaurant.

Complete online visitor registration and download your badge confirmation. — Register through the organiser site and keep a digital and printed copy of your confirmation.

Download the R+T Stuttgart hall plan and exhibitor directory to shortlist stands. — Map target suppliers of roller shutters, doors, awnings and drive systems before travelling.

Request B2B meetings with priority exhibitors ahead of the show. — Confirm meeting slots and booth numbers so Day 1 is scheduled rather than improvised.

Shortlist conference and live-demo sessions on the R+T Stuttgart programme. — Prioritise sessions covering automation, smart shading and building controls.

Plan ground transport from airport to hotel and hotel to venue. — Pre-book transfers where possible; keep taxi and rail options as backup.

Prepare packing for four show days with business cards, product specs and comfortable shoes. — Hall walking at Messe Stuttgart covers long distances; bring a light bag for literature.

Check February weather in Germany and pack suitable layers and a waterproof jacket. — Expect cold winter conditions; a warm coat and umbrella are practical for the show week.

Gather meeting documents, RFQs and supplier briefs into a single folder. — Keep digital copies accessible offline in case venue Wi-Fi is congested.

On arrival day, collect your badge at Messe Stuttgart and orient yourself in the halls. — Arrive early to allow for security screening and to locate first meetings.

Budget

Costs & budget

Build your working budget

Adjust the inputs below to create a directional event budget.

Number of nights

Estimated budget

Live estimate

Per diem × 2€150.00

Estimated total€150.00

This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.

Cost reference

Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

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visitor · Standard

EUR 20 / per person

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Decision

Visit, exhibit, or skip?

Should you go?

Use this quick check to decide whether R+T Stuttgart fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.

QUESTION 1 OF 6

What is your primary role?

Decision matrix

Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

visit

Your category focus aligns with the official product themes.

Best for

Buyers, researchers, and delegates evaluating the programme and networking value.

Min. budget

$400.00

Timeline

4–8 weeks before opening day for registration and travel.

Risks

Limited session times published — confirm agenda before booking.

exhibit

You have a clear lead-generation or launch goal for this market.

Best for

Suppliers and brands seeking qualified meetings with the event audience.

Min. budget

$2,500.00

Timeline

3–6 months for stand booking, freight, and marketing prep.

Risks

Booth pricing not published in captured sources — confirm with organiser.

skip

Programme, audience, or commercial goals do not match your plan.

Best for

Teams whose category or region fit is weak this edition.

Min. budget

Not yet confirmed

Timeline

N/A

Risks

No major risks listed.

Gallery

Photos

Official imagery from R+T Stuttgart

Official R+T Stuttgart event branding

FAQs & glossary

Answers

Glossary

Roller shutter: A retractable window or door covering of horizontal slats that rolls into a housing above the opening; a core product category at R+T Stuttgart.
Awning: A retractable fabric canopy mounted to a facade or patio to provide shade; a major sun-protection exhibit group.
External venetian blind: Slatted aluminium sun shading fitted outside a window to control glare and solar gain while keeping daylight.
Garage door: A large door for vehicle access to a garage, offered in sectional, roller and up-and-over designs; a key R+T Stuttgart segment.
Entrance door: A pedestrian door system for residential or commercial entry, covering security, thermal performance and automation.
Sun protection system: Combined hardware and controls that limit solar heat and glare, including shutters, blinds and awnings.
Drive system: The motor and control unit that automates shutters, blinds and doors; a growing focus area for smart-building integration.
Building automation: Controls that link shading, doors and building systems to sensors and networks for energy and comfort management.

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Sources

References

Publishers

Date checked

Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH & Co. KG

Messe Stuttgart
Lang: DE
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R+T Stuttgart
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