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    Dates

    6–7 May 2026

    City / country

    Frankfurt am Main, Germany

    Venue

    Messe Frankfurt

    Time

    9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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    Notable exhibitors

    Companies exhibiting at Cloud Expo Europe Frankfurt include ABB AB, Acal BFi Germany GmbH, Accessen, Action1 and AKCP.

    • ABB AB
    • Acal BFi Germany GmbH
    • Accessen
    • Action1
    • AKCP

    Event overview

    Overview

    Cloud Expo Europe Frankfurt, now presented as Cloud & AI Infrastructure Frankfurt, is a co-located event within Tech Show Frankfurt. Taking place on 6.

    May 2026 at Messe Frankfurt, it is dedicated to the systems that power AI and modern cloud services. The event focuses on scalable architectures, demanding compute needs, data preparation for AI, and platform security.

    It provides a platform for the DACH region's cloud and AI community to connect, with over 330 exhibitors and 130+ sessions covering topics from hybrid and multi-cloud environments to automation, edge computing, and FinOps

    TL;DR

    1. 1Part of Tech Show Frankfurt, the DACH region's most important technology event
    2. 2Dedicated to the systems that power AI and modern cloud services
    3. 3330+ cutting-edge exhibitors and partners
    4. 41,848+ pre-arranged meetings through the official Connect platform
    5. 57,992+ fellow tech enthusiasts and industry leaders attend

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Enterprise CTOs, CIOs, and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)
    Cloud Solutions Architects and Infrastructure Systems Engineers
    DevOps Directors and Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)
    Data Center Managers and IT Infrastructure Procurement Directors
    Digital Transformation Leaders and Enterprise Software Developers

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud Platform Providers
    Cybersecurity, Identity Access Management, and Cloud Security Specialists
    Data Center Colocation, Edge Computing, and Power Infrastructure Vendors
    DevOps Toolchains, CI/CD Automation, and Kubernetes Platform Providers
    Enterprise SaaS, Big Data Analytics, and AI Infrastructure Companies

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Cloud & AI Infrastructure
    Cloud service providers
    Cloud and AI management tools
    DevOps tools
    Security solutions
    AI applications and tools
    Hyperscale cloud solutions
    Managed services
    Cloud AI platform
    Colocation services
    Big data and analytics tools
    Cloud infrastructure
    Edge computing
    Containerisation
    AI-driven systems
    Application and cloud security

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    Halls & areas

    1
    Hall 8

    Messe Frankfurt

    Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1, 60327 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

    Entrances & gates

    City/Festhalle Entrance

    Hall 8

    Accessible via U-Bahn line U4 to Festhalle/Messe station, or tram lines 16 and 17 to Festhalle/Messe terminus

    Torhaus Entrance

    Hall 8

    Accessible via S-Bahn lines S3, S4, S5, or S6 to Frankfurt (Main) Messe station

    Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage (LEA)/Congress Center Entrance

    Hall 8

    Accessible via U-Bahn line U4 to Festhalle/Messe station, or tram lines 16 and 17 to Festhalle/Messe terminus

    Facilities

    Parking

    Messe Frankfurt has approximately 18,900 parking spaces across its facilities, including 5,400 spaces at the Rebstock multi-storey car park and approximately 10,000 additional spaces at the adjacent Rebstock grounds. A free shuttle service connects the Rebstock car park to the exhibition grounds. The Rebstock car park is located at Am Römerhof. E-charging stations (35) are available. Parking at the venue's own car parks is subject to availability and may be limited during major trade fairs

    18,900 spaces ·

    Accessibility

    Messe Frankfurt provides barrier-free access and a connection network for visitors with restricted mobility. All 187 conference rooms are wheelchair accessible. The moving walkway allows easy access to every hall. Assistance dogs are permitted. Visitors with a disabled parking permit or severely disabled pass marked 'aG' may drive directly onto the grounds via the North Gate with advance arrangement

    Cloakroom

    Messe Frankfurt has cloakrooms where visitors can leave belongings for a small fee. The cloakroom service is available during event hours

    Luggage storage

    Luggage storage is available at the venue cloakrooms for a small fee. Visitors arriving directly from the airport or train station can store their luggage at the venue

    Charging points

    Messe Frankfurt provides 35 E-charging stations for electric vehicles across its parking facilities. Charging points for mobile devices are typically available at catering areas and exhibition stands

    On-site shuttle

    A free shuttle service operates between the Rebstock multi-storey car park (Am Römerhof) and the exhibition grounds during event hours. The shuttle reaches the Portalhaus and Galleria entrances. Free shuttle buses also run between the exhibition halls during fair opening hours. Note: the Rebstock shuttle bus is not suitable for wheelchair users; alternative arrangements can be made for persons with limited mobility

    Food options

    Hall 8 Catering Areas

    On-site dining

    Parking: Paid parking is available at the Rebstock multi-storey car park (Am Römerhof) and outdoor areas, approximately €20 in the car park and €17 in the open space, with a free shuttle bus between Rebstock and the exhibition grounds. Additional paid parking garages within walking distance include Messeturm, Congress Center Messe Frankfurt/Maritim Hotel, Westend Gate/Marriott Hotel, Hotel Mövenpick, and Skyline Plaza. Visitors with a disabled parking permit or severely disabled pass marked 'aG' may drive directly onto the grounds via the North Gate with advance arrangement

    Gate: Visitors with a disabled parking permit or severely disabled pass marked 'aG' may access the grounds via the North Gate. Advance access permits can be arranged by email or phone through the Messe Frankfurt information hotline for people with impairment

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    Entry & tickets

    Trade-only

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    Wednesday 6 May 2026:9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Thursday 7 May 2026:9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

    • Trade Visitor Pass

      Complimentary admission for qualified trade visitors upon pre-registration for Cloud Expo Europe Frankfurt

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    CloserStill Media

    Organiser

    Website

    Tech Show Frankfurt Operations Team

    Operations

    EmailWebsite

    What's on

    Programme

    1

    Big Data Keynote & Strategy

    5

    Cloud, AI, & Cyber Security Keynote

    TBA

    Event days

    TBA

    Typical time

    Official agenda
    This agenda is still being finalised. Check the official agenda for the latest sessions.

    Speakers

    EA

    Ed Ansett

    Global Director Data Centre Technology & Innovation @ Ramboll

    The Net-Zero Data Centre: Blueprint or Buzzword?

    AH

    Anton Horn

    Founder & Managing Director @ Envoy Security

    Cyber Resilience Under Pressure: Do Exercises Really Prepare Us?

    AM

    Alice Mini

    Information Security Risk and Awareness Specialist @ Hyundai Motor Europe

    Are Humans the Weakest Link or Cyber Security's Strongest Defence?

    JA

    Jason Audsley

    Sales Engineer, Strategic Customers DACH region @ Arrow Electronics

    KI-Assistenten und Datenkontrolle

    SW

    Stefan Wiesböck

    Strategic Lead for Hybrid Cloud @ HPE

    Sovereignty in practice: Cloud strategies that create trust

    DK

    Dominika Kodadova

    UK & Ireland Lead @ Women in DevOps

    Disrupting the Leadership Journey: Changing Direction in Tech

    GD

    Gold Darr-Hood

    International Business Strategist @ Cultural Infusion

    MR

    Meri Roboçi

    AI Governance & Information Security, AVP @ DWS Group

    Cyber Security & AI Enablement

    AB

    Ashley Bryant

    Director of IT Innovation Teaching and Learning @ Frankfurt International School e.V

    She Builds, She Leads, She Inspires: Empowered by Tech

    NS

    Noha Salama

    Germany Chapter Director @ Women in Tech Global Movement

    Global Perspectives on Inclusion

    The Net-Zero Data Centre: Blueprint or Buzzword?

    Data Centre World Keynote

    Cyber Resilience Under Pressure: Do Exercises Really Prepare Us?

    Cloud, AI, & Cyber Security Keynote

    GRC Engineering: How DevOps Thinking Fixes Compliance

    Cloud, AI, & Cyber Security Keynote

    Data Sovereignty 2026: Realität, Relevanz, Roadmap

    Big Data Keynote & Strategy

    Smart Energy Meets Smarter AI: Optimising Infra with Infra

    Data Centre World Keynote

    Are Humans the Weakest Link or Cyber Security's Strongest Defence?

    Cloud, AI, & Cyber Security Keynote

    KI-Assistenten und Datenkontrolle

    Cloud, AI, & Cyber Security Keynote

    Sovereignty in practice: Cloud strategies that create trust

    Cloud, AI, & Cyber Security Keynote

    Disrupting the Leadership Journey: Changing Direction in Tech

    The Collaboration Hub

    Topic tracks

    Cloud & AI InfrastructureCloud & Cyber Security ExpoBig Data & AI WorldData Centre WorldDevOps

    Awards

    German Datacenter Talents & Impact Awards 2026

    Annual

    The German Datacenter Association (GDA) celebrates the fifth anniversary of its funding award, recognising innovative ideas that set new standards for the future of the data centre industry. Since starting in 2022 with student work, the awards have expanded to include projects, companies, and institutions. The awards promote exchange between research, business, and the public sector and offer a platform for visibility and networking

    Young TalentsCommunity Engagement & Social ImpactSustainability & Green Data CenterInnovation & Future Technologies
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    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Current edition

    2026 · 8,000 visitors · 330 exhibitors

    Official post-show report confirms more than 8,000 business and technology professionals, 330+ exhibitors, 220+ speakers, 130+ conference sessions, and more than 1,850 pre-scheduled meetings for the 2026 edition

    Forecast — not final

    Visitors

    5,800

    Exhibitors

    280

    Growth over time

    Edition recap

    Tech Show Frankfurt 2025: A Dynamic Edition for the DACH Tech Community

    The 2025 edition of Tech Show Frankfurt took place on 4-5 June at Messe Frankfurt, bringing together 5,800+ professionals and 280+ exhibitors across four co-located shows: Cloud & AI Infrastructure, Cloud & Cyber Security Expo, Big Data & AI World, and Data Centre World.

    The event featured 1,250+ pre-arranged meetings through the Connect platform and 170+ sessions across dedicated content stages. Industry leaders including Prof. Dr. Miriam Meckel and Kenza Ait Si Abbou delivered keynote addresses.

    Key discussion themes included data centres as the backbone of digitalisation, the growing importance of energy efficiency and resilience, and the role of open standards and interoperable cloud infrastructures in building a sovereign European digital ecosystem. The eco Association participated with eleven co-exhibitors and contributed seven panel discussions to the official programme.

    The 2025 edition set the stage for continued growth, with the 2026 edition expanding to over 8,000 attendees and 330+ exhibitors.

    New this edition

    • 1

      Collaboration Hub

      A dedicated space for networking, knowledge sharing and community-led conversations, introduced for the first time at the 2026 edition

      Source
    • 2

      Peer-to-Peer Discussions

      New interactive discussion formats encouraging technology professionals to exchange practical experiences and learn directly from one another, debuting at the 2026 edition

      Source
    • 3

      Sovereignty Street

      A dedicated area bringing data sovereignty into focus, showing how sovereign cloud, compliance and control are implemented across hybrid and multi-cloud environments

      Source
    • 4

      Floorplan Route-Mapper

      A new digital tool launching just before the show via the Connect platform, helping visitors easily navigate the exhibition floor and find exhibitor stands

      Source

    Next edition outlook

    2026
    confirmed

    Tech Show Frankfurt will return on 19-20 May 2027 at Messe Frankfurt, maintaining its four co-located shows under one roof. The event is expected to build on the 2026 edition's growth, continuing to serve as the DACH region's leading enterprise technology gathering with expanded focus on AI infrastructure, digital sovereignty, and sustainable data centre operations. Registration for 2027 is now open, with exhibitor space enquiries being accepted

    Dates move to 19-20 May 2027 (Wednesday-Thursday), compared to 6-7 May 2026 Data Centre World Frankfurt continues as part of the co-located event portfolio, with 300+ speakers and 200+ exhibitors expected Continued emphasis on sovereign, scalable, and AI-ready infrastructure solutions across all co-located shows New Data Centre World Frankfurt campaign launching with focus on practical implementation of AI-driven data centre strategies Registration for Tech Show Frankfurt 2027 is now open for expressions of interest and exhibitor space enquiries

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Tech Show Frankfurt 2026 reinforced its position as one of the DACH region's leading enterprise technology events, bringing together more than 8,000 business and technology professionals for two days of innovation and collaboration at Messe Frankfurt. The event attracted 330+ exhibitors, 220+ speakers, and hosted over 130 conference sessions, generating more than 25,000 business connections and 1,850+ pre-scheduled meetings through the Connect platform. Notable speakers included Prof. Dr. Holger Schmidt (F.A.Z./TU Darmstadt), who delivered the opening keynote on AI's transformative impact on business models, alongside representatives from adidas, Deutsche Lufthansa, Deutsche Börse Group, Merck Healthcare, Henkel, Allianz Global Investors, HP, the European Commission, and EintrachtTech. The event spanned four co-located shows under one roof Cloud & AI Infrastructure, Cloud & Cyber Security Expo, Big Data & AI World, and Data Centre World all accessed with a single pass

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Tech Show Frankfurt attracts senior IT leaders, solution providers, and innovators from across the DACH region, with the event specifically designed for C-level staff, leaders, end users, managers, and key decision makers. Attendees represent key sectors including finance, manufacturing, energy, healthcare, and the public sector. The event's Connect platform uses AI matchmaking to recommend key suppliers based on attendees' buying needs, and the Visionärs Club VIP community connects visionary leaders and C-level executives year-round to drive innovation and collaboration. With 1,850+ pre-arranged meetings in 2026 and over 25,000 business connections generated, the audience quality is demonstrated by the high volume of structured, pre-planned business conversations between qualified buyers and solution providers

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors at Tech Show Frankfurt report strong return on investment through high-quality leads and meaningful business connections. Legrand noted: 'Two days, nonstop meetings at the booth, a lot of inquiries, a lot of interest. The results we've had this year were tremendous. It really overperformed my expectations.' Snowflake reported: 'The audience has been exactly right for us, with lots of strong conversations at our booth from people genuinely interested in Snowflake and discussing the right topics at the right time.' Schneider Electric described the event as 'the most important show that we have to attend. All of our clients are present, our competitors are present, all of the customers are really coming to this one exclusively.' ThoughtSpot highlighted connecting with 'the right people, including many decision-makers and senior-level professionals.' The 2026 edition generated 24,995+ leads at exhibitor booths, with 330+ exhibitors and 1,850+ pre-arranged meetings through Connect

    Intelligence

    Market context

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

    DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), with primary focus on Germany and the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main data centre cluster

    Why it matters

    Tech Show Frankfurt matters because it sits at the intersection of Europe's most pressing technology challenges: AI productionisation, digital sovereignty, energy-constrained infrastructure, and cybersecurity resilience. With Frankfurt being continental Europe's largest data centre market at 1,020 MW IT load and accounting for more than 60% of Germany's total rack capacity, the event provides a critical meeting point for enterprise technology buyers, infrastructure providers, and policymakers navigating the DACH region's €42.5 billion cloud software market. The co-location of four shows under one roof creates a unique opportunity to compare architectures, partners, and platforms across the entire technology stack, while pre-scheduled meetings through Connect enable exhibitors to reach 8,000+ qualified attendees with measurable efficiency. For organisations building their 2026 to 2027 technology roadmaps, the event offers practical intelligence on hybrid cloud strategies, sovereign infrastructure requirements, and AI-ready architectures that are being deployed in production today. The event's growth from 5,800 visitors in 2025 to 8,000+ in 2026, a 36% increase, demonstrates its rising importance in a market where grid access constraints and energy costs are reshaping where and how digital infrastructure is built

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    AI Moves from Pilot to Production

    Enterprise AI is shifting from experimentation to production-scale deployment, driving demand for scalable, sovereign, and cost-controlled cloud infrastructure. Organisations are prioritising AI-ready architecture, GPU compute, and data preparation pipelines to operationalise AI across business functions. Cloud strategy is under sovereignty pressure, while security, compliance, cost, carbon, and control now sit in the same conversation

    Source
    02

    Data Sovereignty and Digital Autonomy

    European enterprises and governments are increasingly prioritising digital sovereignty, seeking cloud and data centre solutions that ensure compliance, control, and protection of data within European jurisdictions. Global sovereign cloud infrastructure spending is projected to reach $80 billion in 2026, with Europe's spending growing by 83 percent. The AWS European Sovereign Cloud went into operation in Brandenburg in January 2026 with a €7.8 billion investment, while the European Commission awarded its €180 million sovereign cloud tender to four European provider groups

    Source
    03

    Energy Constraints and Grid Access as the Binding Constraint

    European IT power capacity rose from 10,539 MW in 2023 to 14,784 MW in 2025. Power availability is identified as the top challenge by 67% of data centre operators, ahead of permitting, technical staff, and energy prices. Modern hyperscale facilities require 50 to several hundred megawatts of reliable power, and grid congestion affects most major European markets. In Frankfurt, data centres consumed between 33% and 42% of electricity demand in 2023. Frankfurt's IT load already reaches 1,020 MW with a forecasted growth rate (CAGR 2026/2027) of 18.6%

    Source
    04

    German Cloud and AI Market Growth

    Germany's cloud software market is projected to generate approximately €42.5 billion in 2026, a 21.9 percent increase. The broader German IT and telecommunications market is expected to grow 4.1 percent to €246.4 billion. The Germany cloud computing market is expected to grow from $56.52 billion in 2025 to $65.05 billion in 2026, forecast to reach $131.29 billion by 2031 at a 15.08% CAGR. AI platforms are expected to surge by 75.8 percent

    Source
    05

    European Data Centre Investment Surge

    The European Data Centre Association expects €176 billion in cumulative investment from 2026 to 2031, with scale colocation campuses and AI-optimised facilities dominating new builds. A CAGR exceeding 25% through 2031 is expected for scale colocation. The world's four largest hyperscale cloud providers are expected to invest $725 billion in capital expenditure during 2026, a 77% increase on 2025. AI-focused colocation data centre capacity signings in Europe more than quadrupled in the first half of 2026, reaching 420MW compared with 89MW in the same period in 2025

    Source
    06

    Convergence of Security, Compliance, and Cost Management

    Security, compliance, and cost management are no longer separate conversations. Organisations are seeking integrated solutions that address cyber resilience, regulatory compliance, and FinOps in a unified cloud strategy, reflecting the maturing of enterprise cloud adoption. For solution providers, demand is clear: sovereign, scalable infrastructure, cost control through FinOps, and AI-ready architecture

    Source

    Market news

    Latest updates from across the market.

    Tech Show Frankfurt 2026 Welcomes Over 8,000 Technology Professionals

    Read

    eco Shapes Tech Show Frankfurt 2026 Programme with Cloud, AI, and Data Centre Insights

    Read

    European Data Centre Market Enters New Strategic Era of AI Hyper-Expansion

    Read

    AWS European Sovereign Cloud Goes Live in Brandenburg

    Read

    AI Data Centre Capacity Signings Quadruple Across Europe

    Read

    Tech Show Frankfurt 2026: Growth Despite Increasing Challenges

    Read

    European Cloud, AI, and Data Centre Event Circuit 2026 to 2027

    March 2026 to March 2027

    Tech Show Frankfurt anchors the spring European cloud and AI event season, followed by a summer cluster in Berlin and Paris, an autumn circuit across Madrid, Paris, and Singapore, and a winter finale in Las Vegas. For exhibitors and buyers, the circuit provides a sequential opportunity to engage the DACH market first in May, then expand to broader European and global audiences through the rest of the year. The London edition of Cloud & AI Infrastructure kicks off the calendar in March, while CloudFest in Rust, Germany, offers a more specialised internet infrastructure focus in March. The Frankfurt edition is the only event that combines all four technology domains (cloud/AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, big data/AI, and data centre) under one roof in the DACH region

    Spring European Cloud & AI Season (March-May 2026)

    Cloud & AI Infrastructure LondonKubeCon + CloudNativeCon EuropeCloudFest 2027Tech Show Frankfurt 2026

    The densest cluster of cloud and AI events in Europe. London and Amsterdam kick off in March, followed by Frankfurt in May. Exhibitors targeting the DACH region should prioritise Frankfurt, while those with broader European ambitions may attend multiple events in this window

    Summer European AI & Digital Transformation (June-July 2026)

    GITEX AI Europe 2026

    Berlin hosts GITEX AI Europe, focusing on AI, startups, and investment. A complementary event to Frankfurt's enterprise technology focus

    Autumn Global Cloud & Data Centre Circuit (September-December 2026)

    Cloud & AI Infrastructure AsiaCloud Expo Europe MadridCloud & AI Infrastructure ParisAWS re:Invent 2026

    The circuit expands globally with Singapore in September, Madrid and Paris in November, and Las Vegas in December. Paris celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2026

    Event dates sourced from official event websites and organiser-published schedules. All dates are subject to change; verify with organisers before booking travel. The 2027 editions of CloudFest, KubeCon Europe, and Cloud & AI Infrastructure London are included where officially announced

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · EUR

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    FRA

    Frankfurt Airport

    Frankfurt's main international airport and the most convenient arrival point for Messe Frankfurt. S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 run from the airport's regional station to Frankfurt Central Station in approximately 10-15 minutes (€4.65), from where S-Bahn lines S3, S4, S5, or S6 reach Frankfurt Messe station in about 5 minutes. Total journey time by train is approximately 30 minutes. A pre-booked taxi costs approximately €35 fixed, while a metered taxi costs €45. The airport is 12 km from the venue

    12 km

    to venue

    15-25 minutes by taxi

    by car

    HHN

    Frankfurt-Hahn Airport

    Frankfurt-Hahn Airport is located approximately 120 km west of Frankfurt and primarily serves low-cost carriers. It is significantly farther from the venue than Frankfurt Airport and requires a bus or car transfer. A taxi from Hahn to Messe Frankfurt costs approximately €110. This airport is not recommended for visitors to Messe Frankfurt unless arriving on a specific low-cost route

    120-130 km

    to venue

    85-100 minutes

    by car

    LUX

    Luxembourg Findel Airport

    Luxembourg Findel Airport is an alternative international airport for travellers from destinations with direct flights to Luxembourg. It is approximately 210 km from Messe Frankfurt by road via the A3 and A5 motorways. Train connections via Luxembourg Central Station to Frankfurt Central Station are also available

    approximately 210 km

    to venue

    approximately 2 hours 15 minutes

    by car

    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    Budget (3-star)
    Europaviertel / Bockenheim

    USD 87–153 / night

    Premier Inn Frankfurt Messe (€100–140 during major fairs, 6-minute walk, no parking) and B&B Hotel Frankfurt-Messe (€80–120 during major fairs, 25-minute walk or 4 minutes on tram 16/17, parking €12/night) are the most affordable walking-distance and near-Messe options. Motel One Frankfurt-Messe (€150–200 during major fairs, 8-minute walk, parking €20/24h) offers design-hotel style at mid-range prices. All book out 6–8 weeks ahead during major fairs

    Mid-Range (4-star)
    Europaviertel / Westend

    USD 131–240 / night

    Dormero Hotel Messe (€120–180, 7-minute walk to Galleria entrance, parking €25/day) and Mercure Residenz Messe (€130–160, 9-minute walk, parking €25/day) offer guaranteed parking near the grounds. Melia Frankfurt City (€150–220, 15-minute walk) sits at the Palmengarten end of Westend. Adina Apartment Hotel Westend (€180–240, 20-minute walk) provides serviced apartments with full kitchens for multi-day stays. NH Frankfurt Messe is directly across from the fairgrounds near Festhalle/Messe U-Bahn

    Premium (5-star)
    Westend / Directly at Messe

    USD 218–327 / night

    Maritim Hotel Frankfurt (€200–300 in fair week) sits directly opposite the Messe's Torhaus entrance — the only Frankfurt hotel where you can cross the street and be at the exhibition gates. It has 543 rooms and is connected to the Congress Center. The trade-off is the evening: this stretch of Westend has very little open after dark

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    S-Bahn (suburban train)

    Estimated cost€3.80 single city zone; included free with admission ticket bearing the RMV Kombi-Ticket symbol
    Best forLines S3 (direction Bad Soden), S4 (direction Kronberg), S5 (direction Bad Homburg/Friedrichsdorf), S6 (direction Friedberg/Gross Karben) from Frankfurt Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Messe station (two stops, approximately 5 minutes). From Frankfurt Airport, take S8 or S9 to Frankfurt Central Station (10-15 minutes), then transfer to S3-S6 for two stops to Messe

    The S-Bahn station 'Messe' is located right in the heart of the exhibition grounds, providing direct access to the Torhaus entrance. Trains run frequently. Barrier-free lift access is available; check current lift availability on the DB website. The RMV Kombi-Ticket included with event admission is valid for return journeys in 2nd class within the entire RMV fare zone

    U-Bahn (underground/metro)

    Estimated cost€3.80 single city zone; included free with admission ticket bearing the RMV Kombi-Ticket symbol
    Best forLine U4 (direction Bockenheimer Warte) from Frankfurt Central Station to Festhalle/Messe station (one stop, less than 5 minutes). The U-Bahn station is located directly at the City Entrance/Festhalle

    The U4 provides the fastest connection from Frankfurt Central Station to the City Entrance, Festhalle, Congress Center, and Kap Europa. Note: Due to construction work in the tunnel area of the U4 and U5 lines, there are temporary closures in 2026 between Bockenheim and Messe; as an alternative, Verkehrsgesellschaft Frankfurt recommends tram lines 16 and 17 to the Festhalle/Messe stop. Check current service updates before travel

    Tram (Strassenbahn)

    Estimated cost€3.80 single city zone; included free with admission ticket bearing the RMV Kombi-Ticket symbol
    Best forLines 16 (direction Ginnheim) and 17 (direction Rebstockbad) from Frankfurt Central Station to Festhalle/Messe terminus (third stop, approximately 14 minutes). The tram stop is located directly at the City Entrance/Festhalle and LEA/Congress Center entrances

    Tram lines 16 and 17 provide a reliable alternative, especially during U-Bahn construction closures. The Festhalle/Messe stop is served by both lines and is within walking distance of the main entrances. Tickets can be purchased from RMV ticket machines at the station or via the RMVgo app

    Taxi / Ride-hail

    Estimated cost€18-25 from Central Station; €35-55 from Frankfurt Airport
    Best forDirect door-to-door service to City Entrance/Festhalle, Portalhaus Entrance, Galleria Entrance, Congress Center, or Kap Europa. From Frankfurt Central Station: approximately €18. From Frankfurt Airport (FRA): approximately €35-45 (metered) or €35 fixed for pre-booked sedan

    Taxis queue outside Terminal 1 (Arrival Hall B) and Terminal 2 (Arrival Hall D) at the airport, and at the Central Station taxi rank. During major trade fairs, taxi demand spikes significantly and wait times can reach 45-60 minutes at peak departure (17:00 to 19:00); pre-booking is recommended. Uber and Bolt operate in Frankfurt. Frankfurt taxis accept credit cards; confirm before departure if travelling without cash. For visitors with restricted mobility, contact the Messe Frankfurt info hotline in advance so the appropriate entry gate can be communicated

    Car / Parking

    Estimated cost€20.00 per day in the Rebstock multi-storey car park; €17.00 per day in the outdoor Rebstock parking area
    Best forFrom the A5 motorway, take exit 19 (Westkreuz) to the A648 toward Frankfurt Stadtmitte/Messe, following signs for 'Messe Frankfurt' and 'Parkhaus Rebstock'. Navigation address for Rebstock car park: Am Römerhof. Direct access to the exhibition grounds is available via Tor West (Straße der Nationen), Tor Nord (Katharinenkreisel), Tor Ost (Brüsseler Straße), Tor Süd (Europa-Allee), and Tor 8/9 (Katharinenkreisel)

    The Rebstock multi-storey car park provides 5,400 spaces, with approximately 10,000 additional spaces at the adjacent Rebstock grounds. A free shuttle bus operates between the Rebstock site and the exhibition grounds (to Entrance Galleria and Portalhaus), running every 5-10 minutes. Note: the Rebstock shuttle bus is not suitable for wheelchair users. E-charging stations (Type 2 connectors) are available on the exhibition grounds and in the car parks; advance registration is recommended via the Messe Frankfurt contact form. The car park is only available during major events. Parking spaces on the exhibition grounds fill up quickly; the Rebstock car park is the recommended option

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    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa required
    ATA Carnet: accepted
    TypeWho needs itFeeProcessing
    Schengen Short-Stay Visa (Type C)Nationals of countries outside the EU/EEA and outside the visa-free list of 62 countries who wish to attend Tech Show Frankfurt for business purposes, including trade fair participation, networking, and business meetings$98.0015 calendar days as a general rule; may be extended to up to 45 calendar days in individual cases requiring further examination

    Citizens of EU/EEA countries and Switzerland do not require a visa. Germany also grants visa-free short stays of up to 90 days to citizens of 62 countries outside the EU and Schengen Area, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Israel, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, and others. Nationals of these countries may attend Tech Show Frankfurt for business purposes without a visa, provided they do not engage in employment. All visitors should verify their specific requirements with the German Federal Foreign Office or their local German embassy before travel

    Germany accepts ATA Carnets for temporary admission of trade fair and exhibition goods, professional equipment, and commercial samples. ATA Carnets are issued exclusively by the German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (IHK) in Germany. Since 1 June 2026, fully digital ATA Carnets are available and accepted alongside paper versions during the transitional phase (until end-2027). The digital Carnet is accessed via a desktop version or app managed by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), with customs confirming imports and exports via QR code scans. Existing paper Carnets remain valid for their term. Exhibitors bringing goods to Tech Show Frankfurt from outside the EU should arrange an ATA Carnet through their local issuing authority before travel

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    Weather

    In May, Frankfurt typically experiences mild spring weather with average high temperatures around 20°C and lows around 10°C. Average monthly precipitation is approximately 64 mm, so rain is possible. Visitors should pack layers and bring a light jacket or umbrella. The weather can be changeable, with sunny periods interspersed with cloudy and rainy days

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    Venue connectivity

    Messe Frankfurt is exceptionally well connected to Frankfurt's public transport network. The venue has its own S-Bahn station (Frankfurt Messe) served by lines S3, S4, S5, and S6, with direct connections from Frankfurt Central Station (5 minutes) and Frankfurt Airport (approximately 30 minutes via transfer at Central Station). The U-Bahn line U4 stops at Festhalle/Messe, one stop from the main station. Tram lines 16 and 17 also serve the Festhalle/Messe terminus. The venue is approximately 1 km from Frankfurt Central Station (15 minutes on foot) and 10 km from Frankfurt Airport. For visitors arriving by car, the venue is located directly at the Westkreuz Frankfurt motorway junction. On-site parking is available at the Rebstock multi-storey car park (5,400 spaces) with a free shuttle service to the exhibition grounds, plus approximately 10,000 additional spaces at the adjacent Rebstock grounds. The venue is also within walking distance of major hotels and the city centre

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    Cultural notes

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

    Punctuality and Formality

    Frankfurt's business culture values punctuality, competence, and consistency. Trust is built through flawless technical preparation and following through on commitments. Business contacts are typically addressed by their surname and the formal 'Sie' in German, though English is widely used in international tech teams. A firm handshake is the standard greeting

    Dress Code

    Business attire in Frankfurt ranges from business casual in many offices to formal suits for more traditional banking and corporate settings. Messe Frankfurt's Head of Protocol notes that etiquette in the company is liberal with no strict dress code, but recommends dressing appropriately for the occasion and audience. For a technology trade show, business casual to smart business attire is appropriate

    Networking Etiquette

    Frankfurt's tech ecosystem combines the city's traditional banking conservatism with a young, dynamic startup scene. Business card exchange and firm handshakes are standard. The event's networking features — including pre-scheduled meetings via the Connect platform — reflect the importance of structured and informal relationship-building in German business culture. It is considered polite to arrive on time for meetings and to confirm appointments in advance

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

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

    Flights

    Destination: Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    Frankfurt's main international airport and the most convenient arrival point for Messe Frankfurt. S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 run from the airport's regional station to Frankfurt Central Station in approximately 10-15 minutes (€4.65), from where S-Bahn lines S3, S4, S5, or S6 reach Frankfurt Messe station in about 5 minutes. Total journey time by train is approximately 30 minutes. A pre-booked taxi costs approximately €35 fixed, while a metered taxi costs €45. The airport is 12 km from the venue

    Visa

    Depending on nationality, a Schengen short-stay visa (Type C) may be required to travel to Germany for business events. Nationals of EU/EEA countries and citizens of 62 visa-free countries do not require a visa for short stays up to 90 days. All other nationals should apply for a Schengen visa through the competent German diplomatic mission in their country of residence

    Processing: 15 calendar days as a general rule; up to 45 calendar days in exceptional cases

    Tech Show Frankfurt provides official visa support letters to registered attendees, exhibitors, speakers, and press. Applicants must first register for the event using a company email address, then complete the visa support form in the Visitor Hub. Visa letters are issued via email as PDFs within 5-7 business days (up to 10 business days during busy periods). The letter supports the visa application but does not guarantee approval. Private email addresses are not accepted for registration

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    Hotels

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

    Areas to stay

    Europaviertel · Westend · Bockenheim · Bahnhofsviertel · Sachsenhausen · Gallus

    Budget (3-star)

    €80–200 per night ($87–218)

    Mid-Range (4-star)

    €120–240 per night ($131–262)

    Premium (5-star)

    €200–300 per night ($218–327)

    Transport

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

    Airport → venue: From Frankfurt Airport (FRA), take S-Bahn lines S8 or S9 to Frankfurt Central Station (approximately 10–15 minutes), then transfer to S-Bahn lines S3, S4, S5, or S6 for two stops to Frankfurt Messe station (approximately 5 minutes). Total journey time is approximately 30 minutes. A taxi from the airport to Messe Frankfurt costs approximately €35 fixed (or €45–55 metered) and takes 15–25 minutes depending on traffic

    Hotel → venue: Most recommended hotels are within a 6–20 minute walk of Messe Frankfurt. Europaviertel hotels (Premier Inn, Motel One) reach the Portalhaus entrance in 6–8 minutes along Europa-Allee. Westend hotels (Maritim, Melia) reach the Torhaus or City/Festhalle entrance in 3–15 minutes. Bockenheim hotels (B&B, Mercure) are 9–25 minutes on foot or 4 minutes by tram 16/17. The U-Bahn line U4 stops at Festhalle/Messe, and the S-Bahn lines S3–S6 stop at Frankfurt Messe station

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing services including Uber and Bolt operate in Frankfurt, alongside traditional taxis. Taxis can drop off directly at the City/Festhalle, Portalhaus, and Galleria entrances, as well as the Congress Center and Kap Europa. A taxi from Frankfurt Central Station to the Messe costs approximately €18–25

    Public transit: Messe Frankfurt has its own S-Bahn station (Frankfurt Messe) served by lines S3, S4, S5, and S6, with direct connections from Frankfurt Central Station (5 minutes) and Frankfurt Airport (approximately 30 minutes via transfer at Central Station). The U-Bahn line U4 stops at Festhalle/Messe, one stop from the main station. Tram lines 16 and 17 serve the Festhalle/Messe terminus from the main station (third stop). Admission tickets bearing an RMV travel notice include free travel to and from the event within the entire fare zone. Single rides cost €3.80 in the city zone

    Parking: Messe Frankfurt has approximately 18,900 parking spaces, including 5,400 spaces at the Rebstock multi-storey car park (Am Römerhof) and approximately 10,000 additional spaces at the adjacent Rebstock grounds. A free shuttle connects the Rebstock car park to the exhibition grounds. On-site parking rates at P9 (accessible via Gate 9, enter Braunfelsstraße in navigation) vary by event. Hotels with guaranteed parking near the grounds include Dormero Messe (€25/day), Mercure Residenz Messe (€25/day), and Motel One Messe (€20/24h)

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Seasonality: In May, Frankfurt typically experiences mild spring weather with average high temperatures around 18-19°C and lows around 7-10°C. Rain is possible, so visitors should bring a light jacket or umbrella

    Packing: In May, Frankfurt typically experiences mild spring weather with average high temperatures around 20°C and lows around 10°C. Average monthly precipitation is approximately 64 mm, so rain is possible. Visitors should pack layers and bring a light jacket or umbrella. The weather can be changeable, with sunny periods interspersed with cloudy and rainy days

    Itinerary builder

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    Default day plan

    1. 08:30Arrive at Messe Frankfurt via S-Bahn to Frankfurt Messe station
    2. 09:00Attend opening keynote and explore exhibition halls
    3. 12:30Networking lunch at the venue
    4. 14:00Pre-scheduled meetings via Connect platform
    5. 17:00Visit Römerberg and Frankfurt Old Town
    6. 19:00Dinner at a traditional Apfelwein tavern in Sachsenhausen

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day to visit: Day 1 (Wednesday, 6 May 2026)

    Day 1 features the opening keynotes and the full exhibition floor from 9am to 5pm, offering the most comprehensive access to exhibitors, sessions, and networking opportunities. Day 2 runs 9am to 4pm and is the only day students are permitted

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    Register for a visitor pass using a company email address — Private email addresses are not accepted. Registration is free for approved end users and buyers. Register before April to receive your badge by post approximately two weeks before the show. Guidance based on official visitor FAQ

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    Book accommodation and travel — Frankfurt hotels near Messe fill up 6–8 weeks before major trade fairs. Book refundable rates where possible. Guidance based on industry norms

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    Download the Connect platform and pre-book meetings — The official Connect platform allows you to pre-schedule meetings with exhibitors and other attendees. AI matchmaking recommends suppliers based on your buying needs. Floorplan Route-Mapper launches via Connect shortly before the show

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    Download the event app and plan your agenda — Access the programme, exhibitor directory, and floor plans. Add sessions to your personal schedule. Guidance based on official event features

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    Confirm badge delivery and print backup barcode — If you registered before April, your badge should arrive by post. Save the barcode from your confirmation email as a backup. If no badge arrives, bring the barcode to the show for printing

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    Check public transport routes and plan arrival — S-Bahn lines S3–S6 stop at Frankfurt Messe station. U-Bahn U4 stops at Festhalle/Messe. Admission tickets with RMV travel notice include free public transport. Check for any construction-related service changes

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    Arrive early and collect badge if needed — Doors open at 9:00. Registration desk can print badges using your barcode or name. Cloakrooms available for a small fee

    Sample visitor itinerary

    Route-optimised day
    09:00 to 10:30

    Keynote Address and Opening Ceremony

    Main Auditorium
    10:45 to 12:30

    Exhibition Hall Floor Tour and B2B Meetings

    Exhibition Halls
    13:30 to 15:00

    Technical Innovation Stream and Case Studies

    Conference Room A
    15:30 to 17:00

    Industry Networking Reception

    Networking Lounge
    17:00

    Visit Römerberg and Frankfurt Old Town

    Frankfurt Old Town
    19:00

    Dinner at a traditional Apfelwein tavern in Sachsenhausen

    Sachsenhausen

    Side trips

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    Römerberg & Frankfurt Old Town

    Historic Square

    10 minutes by U-Bahn from Messe

    Frankfurt's historic heart with the iconic Römer city hall, half-timbered houses, and traditional cafés

    Main Tower & Frankfurt Skyline

    Observation Deck

    10 minutes by U-Bahn from Messe

    Panoramic views of Frankfurt's famous skyline from the Main Tower observation deck

    Museumsufer (Museum Embankment)

    Cultural District

    15 minutes from Messe

    A stretch along the Main River with over a dozen museums, including the Städel Art Museum and German Film Museum

    Sachsenhausen & Apfelwein Taverns

    Traditional District

    15 minutes by tram from Messe

    Historic neighbourhood famous for traditional apple wine taverns and hearty Frankfurt cuisine

    Networking spots

    3

    TechQuartier

    Innovation Hub

    Frankfurt's main innovation hub connecting startups with investors and corporates, especially in fintech. Located next to Messe Frankfurt

    NFT Skybar

    Rooftop Bar

    Fintech afterwork hotspot located opposite TechQuartier, around 180 meters above ground, offering a relaxed setting to continue conversations after meetups and conferences

    Bahnhofsviertel

    District

    Frankfurt's tech scene hotspot with a growing number of startups, cafés, and co-working spaces

    Budget

    Costs & budget

    No official booth or stand pricing information for the 2026 edition was published on the official event website. Third-party stand builders estimate turnkey stand packages starting from €4,500 for 9 to 18 sqm essential packages, €11,500 for 24 to 48 sqm custom packages, and €34,000 for 60-100+ sqm premium packages (2027 edition estimates)

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    Estimated budget
    Live estimate
    • Booth 18 m² × $375.00/m²$6,750.00
    • Hotel × 2 nights$200.00
    • Per diem × 2$240.00
    • Visa$98.00
    • Insurance$50.00
    • Flight — Round-trip from London$200.00
    Estimated total$7,538.00

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

    Cost reference

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    EUR 17–20 / per day

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    EUR 35–55 / per trip

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    EUR 4.65 / per ride

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    EUR 80–140 / per night

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    EUR 150–300 / per night

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    EUR 250–450 / per night

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    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Answer 7 quick questions to find out whether you should visit, exhibit, or skip Tech Show Frankfurt 2026. The quiz weighs your role, focus area, budget, timeline, travel situation, product readiness, and objectives

    QUESTION 1 OF 7

    What best describes your role in technology purchasing decisions?

    Decision matrix

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

    visit

    You are actively evaluating technology solutions, have a procurement timeline within 6 to 12 months, and are based in the DACH region or Europe with reasonable travel access to Frankfurt

    Best for

    Technology buyers, end users, IT decision-makers, cloud architects, infrastructure leaders, and security professionals based in the DACH region who are evaluating solutions or researching market trends in cloud, AI, cybersecurity, or data centre technologies

    Min. budget

    $200.00

    Timeline

    1 to 2 days for the event; book accommodation 6-8 weeks in advance during major trade fair periods

    Risks

    Overlapping sessions may require prioritisation

    Large venue (Hall 8) requires comfortable footwear and a planned route

    Popular keynote sessions fill up quickly; arrive early to secure seating

    Badge registration must use a company email address; private emails are rejected

    exhibit

    You have a market-ready solution, a budget of €5,000 or more, target enterprise buyers in the DACH region, and can commit to pre-show outreach and structured on-site meeting scheduling

    Best for

    Technology vendors, solution providers, and service companies with market-ready products in cloud infrastructure, AI platforms, cybersecurity, big data, or data centre technologies seeking qualified leads from enterprise buyers across the DACH region

    Min. budget

    $5,000.00

    Timeline

    Book stand space 4 to 6 months in advance; prepare marketing materials and pre-show outreach via Connect 6-8 weeks before the event

    Risks

    High competition for attendee attention among 330+ exhibitors

    ROI depends heavily on pre-show outreach and meeting scheduling through Connect

    Total exhibiting costs (space, stand build, logistics, travel) can significantly exceed initial estimates

    Lead follow-up must be prompt and systematic to convert contacts into pipeline

    skip

    Your work has little or no connection to cloud, AI, cybersecurity, or data centre technologies, you have no active technology procurement plans, or you are not involved in technology purchasing or sales

    Best for

    Professionals whose work has little or no connection to cloud, AI, cybersecurity, or data centre technologies; those not involved in technology purchasing or sales; individuals without active procurement plans or product solutions; and those for whom intercontinental travel creates disproportionate friction

    Timeline

    Not applicable

    Risks

    The event is a B2B technology trade fair; attendance without relevant business objectives may not deliver value

    Student access is restricted to Day 2 only and is not intended for general career guidance

    Travel costs and time investment are not justified if your focus is unrelated to the event's technology domains

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    Partners

    eco Association of the Internet Industry

    Association Partner

    eco is the leading Association of the Internet Industry in Europe with approximately 1,000 member companies. At Tech Show Frankfurt 2026, eco was present and helped shape the trade fair's programme with numerous insights from the internet industry

    Visit partner Confidence: officially_confirmed

    Official exhibitor page on techshowfrankfurt.de; partner confirmation via official 2026 partner announcement

    ISC2

    Association Partner

    ISC2 is the world's leading member organization for cybersecurity professionals. Tech Show Frankfurt is an official ISC2 CPE provider, allowing ISC2 members to earn Continuing Professional Education credits at the event

    Visit partner Confidence: officially_confirmed

    Official exhibitor page and CPE provider page on techshowfrankfurt.de

    German Datacenter Association (GDA)

    Association Partner

    The German Datacenter Association connects the full digital infrastructure ecosystem in Germany with approximately 280 member companies, from data center operators to suppliers, energy providers, consultants, research institutions and municipalities

    Visit partner Confidence: officially_confirmed

    Official exhibitor page on techshowfrankfurt.de

    TechQuartier

    Community Partner

    Tech Show Frankfurt partnered with TechQuartier for the first ÄpplerTime community event of 2026, bringing together professionals from across Frankfurt's technology ecosystem for an evening of networking

    Visit partner Confidence: officially_confirmed

    Official newsroom announcement on techshowfrankfurt.de

    Frankfurt International School (FIS)

    Community Partner

    At Tech Show Frankfurt 2026, the organiser partnered with Frankfurt International School (FIS) to give students the opportunity to experience the technology industry beyond the classroom. The FIS Media Team joined at Messe Frankfurt to cover the event

    Visit partner Confidence: officially_confirmed

    Official newsroom announcement on techshowfrankfurt.de

    Syntax

    Official Sovereignty Partner

    Syntax, a global German-Canadian IT service provider and managed cloud provider, is the official Sovereignty Partner of Tech Show Frankfurt 2026. Syntax presented at Stand F140 with practical solutions for sovereign cloud and AI

    Visit partner Confidence: officially_confirmed

    Official exhibitor page on techshowfrankfurt.de; partnership confirmed via official press announcement

    Recommended providers

    Hotels

    Event Express

    Tech Show Frankfurt works with various hotels to offer the best deals for participants. Contact the third-party service directly at reservations@eventexpressuk.com. The official Travel & Accommodation page states: 'To make your stay in Frankfurt as pleasant as possible, we work with various hotels to offer you the best deals.' The page currently displays 2027 edition information but the hotel partnership service applies to the event. Discounted rates are also available through Lufthansa Group airlines (Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, SWISS) valid up to one week before and one week after the event, and Deutsche Bahn event train tickets from €16.19

    FAQs & glossary

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    Cloud & AI Infrastructure
    The event track dedicated to the systems that power AI and modern cloud services, focusing on scalable architecture, compute, data preparation, and platform security
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    Tech Show Frankfurt
    The overarching technology event that brings together four co-located shows under one roof: Cloud & AI Infrastructure, Cloud & Cyber Security Expo, Big Data & AI World, and Data Centre World
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    DACH Region
    The region comprising Germany (D), Austria (A), and Switzerland (CH), which is the primary geographic focus for the event's audience and exhibitors
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    Sovereignty Street
    A new feature for 2026 that brings data sovereignty into focus, showing how sovereign cloud, compliance, and control are implemented across hybrid and multi-cloud environments

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