Join THERMPROCESS 2027 from June 21 to 25 in Düsseldorf, Germany, to explore the latest in thermal processing technology and connect with industry leaders.
Dates
21–25 Jun 2027
City / country
Düsseldorf, Germany
Venue
Fair ground Düsseldorf
Time
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM daily
Event overview
THERMPROCESS 2027 is the premier exhibition for thermal processing technology, taking place at the Fair ground Düsseldorf from June 21 to 25, 2027. This event will highlight innovative solutions in industrial furnaces, heat treatment, and carbon management technologies.
Attendees will have the opportunity to network with key industry players and discover the latest advancements in the metallurgy sector. THERMPROCESS takes place in Düsseldorf, Germany.
TL;DR
Visit THERMPROCESS 2027 to gain insights into cutting-edge thermal processing technologies and network with industry leaders. The event will feature numerous exhibitors showcasing innovative solutions tailored for the metallurgy sector. Attendees can also participate in specialized programs and discussions focused on future trends in the industry.
Exhibiting at THERMPROCESS 2027 provides a unique opportunity to showcase your innovations to a targeted audience of decision-makers in the metallurgy and thermal processing sectors. Meet qualified buyers and partners including Manufacturers of industrial furnaces, Suppliers of heat treatment technologies, Providers of carbon management solutions. Position your offer across industrial furnaces and heat treatment systems, carbon management technologies, automation solutions.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Location & Facilities
Düsseldorf, Germany
Fair ground Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf 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: Fair ground Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf 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 Fair ground Düsseldorf for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Event days & opening times
Who runs the show
Messe Düsseldorf GmbH
VDMA Metallurgy
How the last edition performed
Last edition
2023 · Düsseldorf
Next edition
Not announced yet
Edition recap
New this edition
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A technical programme and presentation stage associated with THERMPROCESS, referenced on foundry-planet.com ahead of the 2027 edition.
Source—
THERMPROCESS runs alongside GIFA, METEC and NEWCAST in Düsseldorf, giving visitors access to thermal process, foundry, metallurgy and casting exhibits in one trade fair visit.
SourceImpact
THERMPROCESS is presented by its organiser as the No.1 world's leading trade fair for thermal process technology. It is staged in Düsseldorf as part of the GIFA, METEC, THERMPROCESS and NEWCAST trade fair quartet, and the official site provides exhibitor information, press releases, downloads and an interactive hall plan. The most recent completed edition before the 2027 dates was held in 2023.
Exhibitor outcomes
THERMPROCESS is presented by its organiser as the No.1 world's leading trade fair for thermal process technology. It is staged in Düsseldorf as part of the GIFA, METEC, THERMPROCESS and NEWCAST trade fair quartet, and the official site provides exhibitor information, press releases, downloads and an interactive hall plan. The most recent completed edition before the 2027 dates was held in 2023.
Intelligence
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Why it matters
Attending THERMPROCESS on 2027-06-21 to 2027-06-25 in Düsseldorf 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
Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
Düsseldorf Airport
Primary international gateway for the show. Allow extra time on peak show mornings and confirm current S-Bahn and U-Bahn connections
TBA
to venue
Approx. 15-25 minutes by taxi; S-Bahn to Düsseldorf Hbf then U-Bahn U78/U79 to the fairground
by car
Cologne Bonn Airport
Useful alternative when DUS fares are high; confirm train times and ticketing before travel
TBA
to venue
Approx. 50-70 minutes by car; direct trains connect to Düsseldorf Hbf for the U-Bahn to Messe
by car
Frankfurt Airport
Long-haul alternative with frequent ICE connections; book rail tickets in advance for better fares
TBA
to venue
Approx. 2h15-2h45 by car; ICE trains to Düsseldorf Hbf take around 1h10-1h30
by car
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Tulip Inn Duesseldorf Arena Hotel
4-star hotel near the arena with breakfast and parking (both paid), free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Hotel Motel One Düsseldorf-Hauptbahnhof
Guest-rated 4.4 near the main station; breakfast paid, free Wi-Fi, bar and restaurant; praised for front-desk service.
25hours Hotel Das Tour
Design hotel in a tower with paid breakfast, spa, fitness centre, bar and restaurant.
Hotel NH Düsseldorf City
4-star city hotel with paid breakfast and free Wi-Fi; convenient for the main station and U-Bahn to the fairground.
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
Metro / light rail (U-Bahn)
Messe Düsseldorf is served by dedicated U-Bahn stops; the venue's arrival pages recommend public transport on show days.
Train (S-Bahn / regional)
Airport rail link plus a short U-Bahn ride is the standard route to the venue.
Taxi
Useful for late arrivals or with equipment; allow extra time on peak show mornings.
Plan your trip
Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.
Weather
Düsseldorf in late June is early summer: expect mild-to-warm days and cooler evenings, with rain possible in any week. Sources: timeanddate.com, weather-atlas.com, climate-data.org.
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
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Business culture
Appointments at Messe Düsseldorf start on time, and handshakes are standard in German business settings. Bring printed or digital business cards and use formal titles until invited otherwise.
Language
German is the local language, but exhibitors and trade-fair staff usually speak English. Useful phrases include 'Guten Tag' for good day and 'Vielen Dank' for many thanks. Signage at the fairground is bilingual.
Sunday and shopping hours
Most shops in Düsseldorf close on Sundays, so buy essentials and SIM cards on Saturday. The main station area has longer opening hours, and restaurants around the Altstadt stay open for dinner.
Transit etiquette
Validate tickets before boarding U-Bahn or S-Bahn services and keep them until you exit. The fairground is served by dedicated U-Bahn stops, and trade-fair tickets may include local transport, so check your pass before buying single fares.
Tipping and payments
Card payments are widely accepted, but some kiosks and bakeries prefer cash. In restaurants, round up the bill or add 5-10 percent for service and state the total when paying.
Practical guides
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Düsseldorf; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.
Schengen short-stay rules apply for Germany. Many nationalities travel visa-free for business visits; others need a Schengen business visa applied for before travel. Check your nationality against the German Federal Foreign Office guidance.
Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.
Bring an invitation or registration confirmation from the fair plus proof of accommodation and onward travel if a border officer or consulate requests them. Confirm current rules on the Federal Foreign Office site before booking.
OfficialGet to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Düsseldorf Airport: Approx. 15-25 minutes by taxi; S-Bahn to Düsseldorf Hbf then U-Bahn U78/U79 to the fairground; Cologne Bonn Airport: Approx. 50-70 minutes by car; direct trains connect to Düsseldorf Hbf for the U-Bahn to Messe; Frankfurt Airport: Approx. 2h15-2h45 by car; ICE trains to Düsseldorf Hbf take around 1h10-1h30. Allow road or rail time to Fair ground Düsseldorf; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Fair ground Düsseldorf: Arena / Messe district: Tulip Inn Duesseldorf Arena Hotel; Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof / city centre: Hotel Motel One Düsseldorf-Hauptbahnhof; City centre (near bars and restaurants): 25hours Hotel Das Tour.
Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Düsseldorf; confirm local availability before travel.
Public transit: Messe Düsseldorf is on the Düsseldorf U-Bahn network with dedicated fairground stops; visitors typically ride from Düsseldorf Hbf or the city centre. A single ticket is a few euros; multi-day trade-fair tickets may include local transport, so check the ticket page before buying separate fares.
Parking: On-site parking is available at Fair ground Düsseldorf; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: June 2027
Temperature: June daytime averages around 20-23 C, nights around 11-13 C (check a live forecast before travel)
Seasonality: Early summer in the Lower Rhine region; showers are common year-round, so plan for occasional rain during the June show days.
Packing: Light layers for warm days and cool evenings, a compact rain jacket or umbrella, comfortable walking shoes for hall-to-hall distances, and business casual for stand meetings.
Plan your trip
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at THERMPROCESS usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
Register via thermprocess-online.com, choose the visitor pass and check whether it includes VRR local transport; book a hotel in the Arena/Messe district or near Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof.
Book flights to DUS or rail to Düsseldorf Hbf, plan arrival on 20 June to collect your badge before the 21 June opening, and confirm Schengen entry documents if you need a visa.
Build a hall plan that covers THERMPROCESS plus GIFA, METEC and NEWCAST, shortlist furnace, burner, refractory and heat-treatment exhibitors, and check the forum and ecoMetals programme times.
Download your ticket and the Messe Düsseldorf app, pack layers and rain gear for late-June weather, and confirm the U-Bahn U78/U79 route to Messe Ost or Stockumer Kirchstrasse.
Travel to Düsseldorf, collect your badge at the fairground activation point, and check hall opening times for the first show morning.
Arrive at opening, keep meeting notes on each stand, and follow up on quotations while the technical details are fresh.
Registration and hall orientation at Fair ground Düsseldorf
Supplier meetings and product demos
Final negotiations and follow-up
THERMPROCESS registration concourse
Fair ground Düsseldorf
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
Fair ground Düsseldorf
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
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This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Decision
Use this quick check to decide whether THERMPROCESS fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
What is your primary role?
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.
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