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Event overview
Overview
Infotherma 2027 is set to showcase the latest innovations in heating technologies and renewable energy solutions. The event will feature a professional accompanying program with expert lectures and advisory booths, providing valuable insights for visitors.
Join industry leaders and professionals at Výstaviště Černá louka in Ostrava to explore cutting-edge products and services that address rising energy costs. Infotherma takes place in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
TL;DR
- 1Dates and Venue: Infotherma 2027 takes place from January 18 to 21, 2027, at Výstaviště Černá louka in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
- 2Scale and Focus: This international exhibition focuses on modern heating, energy savings, and renewable resources.
- 3Organiser: The event is organised by Agentura Inforpres, s.r.o., with registration available on their official website.
- 4Buyer Authority: Targeted visitors include industry professionals, energy managers, and sustainability advocates.
- 5Entry / Access: Tickets are available for purchase online, with free entry for children under 15.
Why visit
Attendees will gain insights into the latest trends in heating and energy efficiency. The exhibition offers networking opportunities with industry experts and access to innovative solutions that can help reduce energy costs. Visitors can participate in expert-led sessions and explore a wide range of products and services.
Why exhibit
Exhibiting at Infotherma 2027 provides companies with a platform to showcase their latest products to a targeted audience of industry professionals. Exhibitors can enhance their visibility, generate leads, and engage with potential customers looking for innovative heating and energy solutions. Meet qualified buyers and partners including Manufacturers of heating equipment, Suppliers of renewable energy technologies, Energy efficiency consultants.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Who this event is for
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Energy managers and consultants
Heating system manufacturers
Renewable energy solution providers
Sustainability advocates
Government representatives in energy policy
Building contractors and architects
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Manufacturers of heating equipment
Suppliers of renewable energy technologies
Energy efficiency consultants
Providers of smart home solutions
Contractors specializing in energy systems
Distributors of HVAC products
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Heating systems and technologies
Energy-efficient appliances
Renewable energy solutions
Smart home energy management systems
Insulation materials and technologies
Energy-saving devices and tools
Location & Facilities
Venue
Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava
Černá louka 3235, 702 00 Ostrava, Czech Republic
Facilities
Parking
Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava in Ostrava typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava in Ostrava typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Entry & tickets
Event days & opening times
DayOpening hours
:9:00 AM – 6:00 PM daily
January 21:9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
General admission
General admission ticket
CZK 150.00General admission
Discounted ticket for students and disabled persons
CZK 50.00
Who runs the show
Organisers
Agentura Inforpres, s.r.o.
Intelligence
Market context
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Ostrava, Czech Republic
Why it matters
Attending Infotherma on 2027-01-18 to 2027-01-21 in Ostrava 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.
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Plan your trip
Travel & logistics
Arrival airports
Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava
Closest airport; limited direct flights from major hubs. Confirm connections
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to venue
Approx. 25-30 minutes to Výstaviště Černá louka
by car
Katowice Airport
Alternative with more low-cost routes; onward train/bus to Ostrava
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to venue
Approx. 1.5-2 hours by car or train
by car
Prague Václav Havel Airport
Larger hub; direct trains from Prague to Ostrava take about 3 hours
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to venue
Approx. 3.5-4 hours by car or train
by car
Vienna International Airport
Alternative hub; train/bus connections to Ostrava
TBA
to venue
Approx. 3-3.5 hours by car or train
by car
Brno-Tuřany Airport
Limited international flights; good for domestic connections
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to venue
Approx. 1.5-2 hours by car or train
by car
Hotel tiers
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Mid-range and upscale
Moravská Ostrava (city centre)1-2 km to venueWalking or short tram ride to Výstaviště; restaurants and services nearby. Approx. $90-180 per night.
Mid-range
Výstaviště / Černá loukaWalking distance to venueClosest to the venue; limited rooms, book early. Approx. $80-150 per night.
Budget to mid-range
Ostrava hlavní nádraží / Přívoz2-3 km to venueGood tram links to Výstaviště; convenient for train arrivals. Approx. $60-110 per night.
Budget
Poruba6-8 km to venueResidential district with cheaper hotels; tram ride to venue. Approx. $50-90 per night.
Local transport
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
Tram
Estimated costApprox. 20-30 CZK single journey
Best forOstrava hlavní nádraží to Výstaviště
Frequent service; buy ticket via ODISapp or machine. Confirm current fares.
Tram
Estimated costApprox. 20-30 CZK single journey
Best forCity centre (Moravská Ostrava) to Výstaviště
Short ride; trams run every 10-20 minutes.
Taxi / ride-hailing
Estimated costApprox. 500-700 CZK
Best forOstrava Airport (OSR) to Výstaviště
Confirm fare with driver or app before departure; journey about 25-30 minutes.
Bus
Estimated costApprox. 30-50 CZK
Best forLeoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) to Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava
Public bus connects airport to Ostrava; then tram to venue. Check schedules.
Train
Estimated costApprox. 300-600 CZK
Best forPrague to Ostrava hlavní nádraží
Frequent direct trains; journey about 3-3.5 hours. Then tram to venue.
taxi
Estimated costUSD 35-75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forKatowice Airport (KTW) to Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava
Approx. 1.5-2 hours by car or train; Alternative with more low-cost routes; onward train/bus to Ostrava.
taxi
Estimated costUSD 35-75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forPrague Václav Havel Airport (PRG) to Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava
Approx. 3.5-4 hours by car or train; Larger hub; direct trains from Prague to Ostrava take about 3 hours.
taxi
Estimated costUSD 35-75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forVienna International Airport (VIE) to Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava
Approx. 3-3.5 hours by car or train; Alternative hub; train/bus connections to Ostrava.
Weather
January in Ostrava is typically cold, with average daily highs around 0-2°C and lows between -4 and -6°C. Snow and frost are common, and occasional rain or sleet can occur. Daylight is limited, so plan indoor activities and allow extra travel time. Wear warm layers, a waterproof coat, and sturdy boots; check the forecast before travelling.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Czech Republic.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Cultural notes
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Language
Czech is the official language. Many exhibitors and younger residents speak some English or German; bring a translation app for technical discussions.
Currency
The Czech koruna (CZK) is the local currency. Cards are widely accepted, but keep some cash for small vendors, trams, and markets.
Tipping
In restaurants, tipping around 10% is customary for good service. Check whether service is included.
Public transport
Ostrava has an integrated tram and bus network. Validate your ticket on boarding; inspectors issue fines for unvalidated tickets.
Weather and clothing
January is cold, with snow and frost. Pack warm layers, waterproof boots, and gloves. Indoor venues are heated.
Local cuisine
Ostrava offers Czech pub food and international options. Try local dishes like svíčková or guláš, but check opening hours on trade fair days.
Practical guides
Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Flights
Destination: OSR
Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Ostrava; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.
Transport
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR): Approx. 25-30 minutes to Výstaviště Černá louka; Katowice Airport (KTW): Approx. 1.5-2 hours by car or train; Prague Václav Havel Airport (PRG): Approx. 3.5-4 hours by car or train; Vienna International Airport (VIE): Approx. 3-3.5 hours by car or train. Allow road or rail time to Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava: Moravská Ostrava (city centre): Moravská Ostrava (city centre); Výstaviště / Černá louka: Výstaviště / Černá louka; Ostrava hlavní nádraží / Přívoz: Ostrava hlavní nádraží / Přívoz.
Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Ostrava; confirm local availability before travel.
Public transit: Trams and buses connect Ostrava hlavní nádraží, the city centre, and surrounding districts to the Výstaviště stop, a short walk from the exhibition halls. Use the ODIS integrated ticket system; single tickets are available from machines and via the ODISapp. Approx. 20-30 CZK per journey; confirm current fares.
Parking: On-site parking is available at Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.
Weather
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: January 2027
Temperature: Average daily highs 0-2°C, lows -4 to -6°C in January; frost and snow are common.
Seasonality: January is winter in Ostrava with occasional snow and rain; precipitation is moderate. Pack warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy footwear.
Packing: January 2027
Plan your trip
Planning
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at Infotherma usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
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Confirm Infotherma 2027 dates and opening hours on the official site.
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Book accommodation in Ostrava city centre or near Výstaviště Černá louka; January is low season but trade fair dates fill up.
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Check visa requirements for the Czech Republic and apply if needed.
T-4
Register online for a visitor ticket or plan to buy on-site; bring student/disabled ID for discounts.
T-5
Download the floor plan and exhibitor list; mark heat pump, boiler, and building automation suppliers to visit.
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Schedule meetings with exhibitors or installers in advance.
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Book flights to Ostrava (OSR), Katowice (KTW), or Prague (PRG) and arrange onward train or bus.
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Plan local transport: tram to Výstaviště stop; buy ODIS tickets via app or machine.
T-9
Check January weather forecast and pack warm layers, waterproof boots, and gloves.
T-10
Arrange airport transfer or parking at the venue if driving.
T-11
Prepare a list of technical questions for exhibitors about efficiency, subsidies, and installation.
T-12
Bring business cards and a notebook for trade contacts.
T-13
Confirm travel insurance covers winter sports or weather delays if applicable.
T-14
Review the organiser's safety and entry rules, including bag checks.
Sample visitor itinerary
Route-optimised day
Day 1 · morning
Registration and hall orientation at Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava
Day 2 · core sessions
Supplier meetings and product demos
Day 3 · wrap-up
Final negotiations and follow-up
Networking spots
2Infotherma registration concourse
Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
Výstaviště Černá louka Ostrava
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
Costs & budget
Build your working budget
Adjust the inputs below to create a directional event budget.
Estimated budget
Live estimate
- Hotel × 2 nights$190.00
- Per diem × 2$150.00
Estimated total$340.00
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 · General admission
CZK 150 / per person
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Decision
Visit, exhibit, or skip?
Should you go?
Use this quick check to decide whether Infotherma 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.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
No major risks listed.
FAQs & glossary
Answers
Frequently asked
What is Infotherma?
Infotherma is an annual trade fair in Ostrava, Czech Republic, focused on heating, energy, building automation, and energy efficiency. It brings together manufacturers, installers, and buyers from the HVAC and renewable energy sectors.
When and where is Infotherma 2027?
Infotherma 2027 takes place in January 2027 at Výstaviště Černá louka in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Exact dates are published by the organiser; check the official site for confirmation.
Who should attend Infotherma?
Heating and HVAC installers, energy consultants, building managers, architects, facility managers, and procurement teams from housing associations and municipalities. Homeowners and self-builders also visit for product comparisons.
Is Infotherma trade-only or open to the public?
Infotherma is open to both trade visitors and the general public. Many exhibitors offer technical advice for professionals and product demonstrations for end users.
What product categories are exhibited?
Heat pumps, condensing and biomass boilers, district heating equipment, building automation, smart thermostats, underfloor heating, ventilation with heat recovery, solar thermal, photovoltaics, energy storage, and efficiency services.
How do I get to Výstaviště Černá louka?
The venue is in central Ostrava. Trams and buses stop at Výstaviště; from Ostrava hlavní nádraží it is about 10-15 minutes by tram. Taxis and ride-hailing are available. Parking is available at the venue.
What ticket options are available?
The organiser publishes ticket prices on the official site. Standard general admission and discounted tickets for students and disabled visitors are typical. Register online or at the entrance.
Are there discounts for students?
Discounted tickets for students and disabled persons are usually available; bring valid ID. Check the official ticket page for current prices.
Is parking available at the venue?
On-site parking is available at Výstaviště Černá louka. Rates and capacity are set by the venue; confirm before travel.
What is the weather like in Ostrava in January?
January is cold, with average highs around 0-2°C and lows -4 to -6°C. Snow and frost are common. Wear warm layers and waterproof footwear.
Do I need a visa to visit Ostrava?
Czech Republic is in the Schengen area. EU/EEA citizens can enter with a valid ID. Many other nationalities need a Schengen visa; check the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
Can I register on-site?
On-site registration is typically available. Pre-registration online is recommended to save time and receive updates.
Are there conference sessions or workshops?
Infotherma includes a professional programme with lectures and workshops on heating technology, energy efficiency, and regulation. See the organiser's schedule for times.
What language is used at Infotherma?
Czech is the main language, with some exhibitors and sessions offering English materials. Bring a translation app if needed.
Is the venue accessible for visitors with disabilities?
Výstaviště Černá louka is generally accessible; contact the organiser for specific accessibility requirements.
Glossary
- Heat pump
- A device that transfers heat from a colder area (air, ground or water) to a warmer one, used for space heating and hot water. At Infotherma, air-to-water and ground-source heat pumps are a major exhibit category.
- Condensing boiler
- A gas or oil boiler designed to recover latent heat from exhaust gases, achieving higher efficiency than conventional boilers. Exhibitors show residential and commercial models.
- Biomass boiler
- A boiler that burns wood pellets, logs or chips to produce heat. Common in Czech rural heating; Infotherma displays pellet stoves and automatic feeders.
- District heating
- A system that distributes heat from a central plant to multiple buildings via insulated pipes. Ostrava has a large district heating network; the fair covers modernisation and low-temperature operation.
- Building automation
- Controls and sensors for heating, ventilation, lighting and shading. Infotherma includes KNX, Loxone and other systems for smart homes and commercial buildings.
- Smart thermostat
- A programmable thermostat that learns user schedules and can be controlled remotely. Often paired with heat pumps and underfloor heating at the show.
- Energy efficiency
- Reducing energy use while maintaining output. The fair focuses on building envelopes, metering, and heating system upgrades that cut consumption.
- NZEB (nearly zero-energy building)
- A building with very high energy performance, covered by EU and Czech building regulations. Infotherma exhibitors present solutions for NZEB compliance.
- CHP (combined heat and power)
- A unit that produces electricity and useful heat simultaneously. Small-scale CHP for buildings and district heating is featured.
- Underfloor heating
- A heating system that distributes heat through pipes or electric mats embedded in the floor. Exhibitors show hydronic and electric systems, controls, and insulation.
- Air handling unit (AHU)
- A device that regulates and circulates air as part of HVAC. Infotherma covers ventilation with heat recovery (HRV) and air filtration.
- Photovoltaic (PV)
- Solar panels that generate electricity. With the rise of heat pumps, PV and battery storage are increasingly co-exhibited at Infotherma.
- Solar thermal
- Collectors that use sunlight to heat water or air. Common for domestic hot water, often combined with biomass or heat pumps.
- ErP (Energy-related Products Directive)
- EU rules on eco-design and energy labelling for boilers, heat pumps and other products. Exhibitors display ErP-compliant models.
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Also known as
Alternate names and search phrases for this event.
- Infotherma 2027
- renewable energy fair
- Infotherma
- Infotherma Ostrava
- Infotherma Ostrava 2027
- Ostrava Czech Republic
- Energy Savings
- Energy Savings Ostrava
- Energy Savings Ostrava 2027
- Renewable Resources
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