Dates

    25–27 May 2027

    City / country

    Odense, Denmark

    Venue

    Odense Congress Center

    Time

    8:30 AM – 4:00 PM daily

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    Event overview

    Overview

    VVS Fair is the premier event for professionals in the plumbing and heating industry, taking place at the Odense Congress Center in Denmark. Scheduled for May 25 to 27, 2027, the fair will feature exhibitors showcasing innovative solutions in water, heating, energy, and climate.

    This event is a must-attend for industry professionals looking to network and discover the latest trends and technologies. VVS Fair takes place in Odense, Denmark.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: Odense Congress Center (OCC) in Odense, Denmark - the national VVS fair; confirm the current edition's dates and daily opening hours on vvs-messen.dk before booking travel.
    2. 2Scale and Focus: A Denmark-specific trade fair for plumbing, heating, ventilation, sanitation and energy technology, staged by Odense Congress Center together with the trade association VELTEK.
    3. 3Exhibitor Scope: Boilers and heat pumps, district-heating substations and pipework, radiators and underfloor heating, ventilation and heat-recovery units, sanitaryware, fittings, controls and installer tools.
    4. 4Who Attends: Plumbing and heating installers, HVAC and ventilation contractors, service technicians, wholesalers, housing associations, and utility or municipal energy teams working on heat-pump and district-heating conversions.
    5. 5Entry and Access: Visitor badges are issued through the organiser; check vvs-messen.dk for registration requirements, hall opening hours and the exhibitor list before you plan the trip.

    Why visit

    Attendees will benefit from networking opportunities with industry leaders, access to the latest products and technologies, and insights from expert speakers. Dates and Venue: VVS Fair takes place from May 25 to 27, 2027, at Odense Congress Center, Denmark. Buyer Authority: Attendees include industry professionals, decision-makers, and suppliers from the plumbing and heating sectors.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibiting at VVS Fair offers companies the chance to showcase their products to a targeted audience, generate leads, and strengthen their market presence. With a focus on innovation and industry trends, exhibitors can connect with key decision-makers and enhance their business opportunities.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Plumbing contractors seeking new products and technologies
    Heating engineers looking for innovative solutions
    Energy efficiency consultants and advisors
    Facility managers responsible for maintenance and upgrades
    Architects and designers interested in sustainable solutions
    Government representatives focused on energy regulations

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Manufacturers of plumbing fixtures and fittings
    Suppliers of heating systems and components
    Companies specializing in energy-efficient technologies
    Distributors of HVAC equipment
    Service providers for plumbing and heating installations
    Consultants in energy management and sustainability

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Plumbing fixtures and fittings for residential and commercial use
    Heating systems including boilers, radiators, and underfloor heating
    Energy-efficient solutions for water and heating systems
    Smart home technologies for plumbing and heating
    Sustainable materials and products for construction
    Water conservation technologies and systems

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    Odense Congress Center

    Ørbækvej 350, 5220 Odense SØ, Denmark

    Facilities

    Parking

    Odense Congress Center in Odense 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 dining

    Parking: Odense Congress Center in Odense 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 Odense Congress Center for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    May 25 to 27, 2027:8:30 AM – 4:00 PM daily
    Register

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    OCC (Odense Congress Center)

    VELTEK

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Last edition

    2025

    Completed

    Next edition

    Not announced yet

    Edition recap

    VVS Fair is listed on the official vvs-messen.dk site, which includes a statistics page for the event. The site refers to the upcoming edition as VVS'27. The provided search results did not include visitor or exhibitor totals for the previous completed edition.

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    VVS Fair is listed on the official vvs-messen.dk site, which includes a statistics page for the event. The site refers to the upcoming edition as VVS'27. The provided search results did not include visitor or exhibitor totals for the previous completed edition.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    VVS Fair is listed on the official vvs-messen.dk site, which includes a statistics page for the event. The site refers to the upcoming edition as VVS'27. The provided search results did not include visitor or exhibitor totals for the previous completed edition.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    VVS Fair is listed on the official vvs-messen.dk site, which includes a statistics page for the event. The site refers to the upcoming edition as VVS'27. The provided search results did not include visitor or exhibitor totals for the previous completed edition.

    Intelligence

    Market context

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

    Odense, Denmark

    Why it matters

    Attending VVS Fair on 2027-05-25 to 2027-05-27 in Odense 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.

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    Digital buyer journeys

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    Sustainability in procurement

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    Automation and labour efficiency

    What automation and labour efficiency means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Hybrid engagement models

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    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · USD

    Hotel tiers

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

    Comwell H.C. Andersen Odense Dolce by Wyndham

    midscale
    Odense city centre

    Google Hotels sample rate for 25-27 May 2027; guest rating 4.3 (845 reviews), eco-certified, free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, parking (fee), fitness centre, bar and restaurant.

    Aiden By Best Western Odense

    midscale
    Odense, about 1.6 mi from venue area

    Google Hotels sample rate for 25-27 May 2027; guest rating 4.0, free breakfast, Wi-Fi, free parking, restaurant, smoke-free property.

    Hotel Knudsens Gaard

    upscale
    Odense, about 2.3 mi from venue area

    4-star hotel; Google Hotels sample rate for 25-27 May 2027; guest rating 4.3, breakfast (fee), free Wi-Fi, free parking, bar, restaurant, room service, full-service laundry.

    First Hotel Grand

    midscale
    Odense city centre

    Google Hotels sample rate for 25-27 May 2027; guest rating 4.2, free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, parking, pet-friendly, bar, restaurant, room service, airport shuttle, full-service laundry.

    Best Western Plus Hotel Odense

    midscale
    Odense, about 3 mi from city reference point

    Listed in the same Google Hotels result set near Odense Congress Center; rate not visible in the capture.

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    Local bus

    Estimated costUSD 2.50-6 single metro/light-rail journey (contactless)
    Best forOdense city centre to Odense Congress Center (line 162)

    Rome2rio lists a line 162 bus among the ways to reach the congress centre from Odense.

    Taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forOdense Station or city centre to Odense Congress Center

    Short city taxi hop; no official fare captured.

    Regional train plus local connection

    Estimated costUSD 2.50-6 single metro/light-rail journey (contactless)
    Best forCopenhagen Airport (CPH) to Odense Congress Center

    The airport-to-Odense rail connection is the standard approach for international arrivals; fares not captured officially.

    taxi

    Estimated costApprox. USD taxi/rideshare from BLL to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
    Best forBillund Airport (BLL) to Odense Congress Center

    taxi

    Estimated costApprox. USD taxi/rideshare from AAR to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
    Best forAarhus Airport (AAR) to Odense Congress Center

    taxi

    Estimated costApprox. USD taxi/rideshare from ODE to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
    Best forOdense Airport (Hans Christian Andersen Airport) (ODE) to Odense Congress Center

    Plan your trip

    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa not required
    ATA Carnet: check with organiser

    Weather

    May 2027 May is a spring month in Odense with changeable conditions and regular rain showers; keep a compact umbrella and a light waterproof layer in your bag.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Danish mobile coverage is strong; visitors can use EU roaming where applicable or buy a local prepaid SIM or eSIM on arrival. Prices and data bundles vary by operator, so compare options before travelling.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

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

    Venue access and parking

    Odense Congress Center publishes its own parking guidance and hall information, so check the OCC parking page before driving to the fairground.

    Currency and payments

    Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK, ISO 4217); card payment is standard in Odense, but keep some cash for small vendors.

    Arrival by rail

    Most international visitors land at Copenhagen Airport and continue by train to Odense before a short bus or taxi ride to the congress centre.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

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

    Flights

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Odense; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Visa

    Denmark applies Schengen short-stay rules. Business visitors who need a visa apply for a short-term Schengen visa for business visits through the Danish immigration service (New to Denmark) and submit the application at a Danish mission or visa application centre; check the document checklist for business visits before booking.

    Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.

    Official application portal: Udenrigsministeriet ApplyVisa (applyvisa.um.dk). Document checklists are published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Visa fees and processing times were not stated in the captures, so confirm current figures on the official pages before applying.

    Official

    Transport

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

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

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Odense Congress Center: Odense city centre: Comwell H.C. Andersen Odense Dolce by Wyndham; Odense, about 1.6 mi from venue area: Aiden By Best Western Odense; Odense, about 2.3 mi from venue area: Hotel Knudsens Gaard.

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

    Public transit: Odense Congress Center has dedicated bus stops served by local Odense routes; the line 162 bus connects the city with the congress centre, and onward regional trains run from Odense Station. Check Moovit or the bus stop listings for current timetables during the fair.

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

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: May 2027

    Temperature: Late May in Odense: daytime highs typically around 15-18 C (59-64 F) and night lows around 7-9 C (45-48 F). Spring weather is changeable with passing showers, so pack a light waterproof layer and a compact umbrella for the walk between halls and transport stops.

    Seasonality: May is a spring month in Odense with changeable conditions and regular rain showers; keep a compact umbrella and a light waterproof layer in your bag.

    Packing: Pack layers for cool mornings and mild afternoons, a light rain jacket or umbrella, and comfortable walking shoes for moving between halls at Odense Congress Center.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)

    Mid-show days at VVS Fair usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.

    T-1

    14 days out: register on vvs-messen.dk, save the badge confirmation offline, and note which halls are open on your travel day.

    T-2

    12 days out: book the Copenhagen Airport to Odense rail ticket and an Odense hotel within walking or short bus distance of the congress centre.

    T-3

    10 days out: shortlist exhibitors by product family - heat pumps, ventilation units, sanitaryware, controls, tools - and request stand meetings before the floor gets busy.

    T-4

    7 days out: confirm your appointment slots, download the OCC floor plan to your phone and print a backup copy for the hall entrance.

    T-5

    5 days out: pack business dress plus a light waterproof layer and umbrella; Odense spring weather changes quickly between showers and sun.

    T-6

    3 days out: check the Rejseplanen or DSB timetable for the train to Odense Station and the line 162 bus onward to the venue.

    T-7

    1 day out: charge devices, load the exhibitor list offline, and confirm your taxi or on-site parking plan at Odense Congress Center.

    T-8

    On the day: arrive at opening, walk the heat-pump and ventilation aisles first while stands are quiet, then move on to sanitaryware, controls and tool suppliers.

    Sample visitor itinerary

    Route-optimised day
    Day 1 · morning

    Registration and hall orientation at Odense Congress Center

    Day 2 · core sessions

    Supplier meetings and product demos

    Day 3 · wrap-up

    Final negotiations and follow-up

    Networking spots

    2

    VVS Fair registration concourse

    Odense Congress Center

    Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.

    Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)

    Odense Congress Center

    Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.

    Budget

    Costs & budget

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    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.

    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Use this quick check to decide whether VVS Fair 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 VVS Messen?
    VVS Messen is the Danish trade fair for plumbing, heating, ventilation, sanitation and energy technology, held at Odense Congress Center and organised by OCC together with the industry association VELTEK.
    Where and when does VVS Messen take place?
    At Odense Congress Center in Odense, Denmark. The current edition's dates, opening hours and hall plan are published on vvs-messen.dk, so confirm them on the official site before booking transport or accommodation.
    Who organises the fair?
    Odense Congress Center (OCC) runs the venue and fair operations together with VELTEK, the Danish trade association for plumbing, heating, ventilation, sanitation and energy technology.
    What product groups can I see on the exhibition floor?
    Expect boilers and heat pumps, district-heating substations and pre-insulated pipe, radiators and underfloor heating, ventilation and heat-recovery units, sanitaryware, taps and drainage, plus controls, tools, leak detection and installation services aimed at Danish VVS contractors.
    Is VVS Messen open to everyone or aimed at the trade?
    The programme is built around professional VVS installers, HVAC contractors, wholesalers and energy specialists. Check vvs-messen.dk for the current visitor policy and registration requirements before you register.
    How do I reach Odense Congress Center from Copenhagen Airport?
    Take a direct IC or EC train from Copenhagen Airport to Odense Station (roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours), then local bus line 162 or a taxi for the last leg to the congress centre. Allow buffer time for the connection.
    How do I register as a visitor?
    Visitor registration runs through the organiser's site, vvs-messen.dk. Your badge confirmation and the hall opening hours arrive with the registration email, so keep it on your phone for entry.
    Can my company book a stand at VVS Messen?
    Stand bookings and floor plan questions are handled by the OCC and VELTEK fair team; the official site lists the stand enquiry contact and exhibitor material for the coming edition.

    Glossary

    1
    VVS
    Danish shorthand for varme, ventilation og sanitet (heating, ventilation and sanitation) - the three technical trades the fair covers: heating plant and hydronics, ventilation and indoor climate, and plumbing with sanitary installation.
    2
    VELTEK
    Danish industry and trade association for plumbing, heating, ventilation, sanitation and energy technology; it co-organises VVS Messen with Odense Congress Center and represents the installer companies that visit the show.
    3
    District heating (fjernvarme)
    Danish piped-heating model in which heat from a central plant is distributed to homes and businesses; substations, pre-insulated pipe, control valves and metering shown at VVS fairs are specified around it.
    4
    Heat pump (varmepumpe)
    Unit that moves heat from air, ground or water into a building's heating circuit; air-to-water units are the main conversion route away from gas boilers in Danish detached and terraced housing.
    5
    Balanced ventilation with heat recovery
    Mechanical ventilation system that extracts stale air and supplies fresh air while transferring heat between the two streams; installers compare units on heat-recovery efficiency, specific fan power and filter class.
    6
    Sanitaryware
    Ceramic and brassware products - WCs, basins, taps, mixers, shower systems and drainage - bought by installers and specified for bathrooms, washrooms and commercial sanitary fit-outs.
    7
    Underfloor heating
    Hydronic or electric heating embedded in the floor build-up; supplied as pipe, manifold, actuator and thermostat packages that installers commission together with a heat pump or district-heating substation.
    8
    Authorised plumbing installer (autoriseret VVS-installatør)
    Danish certification route for companies permitted to carry out water, drainage and gas installations; the qualification shapes which products, warranties and service agreements an installer can offer end customers.

    Also known as

    Alternate names and search phrases for this event.

    • VVS Fair 2027
    • VVS Fair Odense 2027
    • VVS 2027
    • VVS Odense 2027
    • Odense Denmark
    • Plumbing fixtures and fittings for residential and commercial use
    • Heating systems including boilers, radiators,
    • Energy-efficient solutions for water and heating systems
    • Smart home technologies for plumbing and heating
    • Sustainable materials and products for construction

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