Date:	Show dates Build-up Dismantling Deadline 2013: 19Feb-23Feb from 13Feb2013 until 26Feb2913 31Aug2012

Show type:	Leading Int'l Trade Fair
1st year of show:	1951
Frequency:	Annual, rotating location between Cologne, Hanover and Stuttgart, 2014 in Stuttgart
Open to:	Trade visitors and public

Exhibits/main sectors:	Products and services for: Elementary level (kindergarten, pre-school), schools, institutes of higher education, professional education (training, advanced training), private education: construction and finishing, equipment, teaching materials, publications, multi-media, E-learning, media, organisation and administration, institutions, organisations, authorities and associations
Business sectors:	Education, Training, Career, Multimedia, Consumer Electronics, Toys

Statistics:	Data of 2013
	National Foreign Total Audited Net sqm 32423 855 33278 Special show (sqm)     2546   Exhibitors 775 54 829 Represented exhibitors 43 2 45   Visitors     97000  Audit organisation: FKM
Net sqm:	provisional figures
Exhibitors:	provisional figures
Visitors:	provisional figure
Exhibitors' profile:	Direct exhibitors from 23 countries. Manufacturers, retailers, importers, institutions, authorities and associations
Visitors' profile:	Architects and planners of educational establishments, manufacturers and retailers of teaching and learning aids, purchasing staff, educators, teachers, lecturers, headmasters, special pedagogues, pupils, trainees, media and training course consultants, conference hotels, personnel managers, works committees Analysis of attendance available

Organiser/s:	Didacta Verband e.V. - Verband der Bildungswirtschaft Rheinstr. 94 64295 Darmstadt, Germany Phone: +49 (0)6151/3191-41 Fax: +49 (0)6151/3191-44
	Verband Bildungsmedien e.V. Zeppelinallee 33 60325 Frankfurt/Main, Germany Phone: +49 (0)69/703075 Fax: +49 (0)69/70790169
	Koelnmesse GmbH Messeplatz 1 50679 Köln, Germany Phone: +49 (0)221/821-0 Fax: +49 (0)221/821-2574
	Member of: UFI
	Contact: Thomas Postert Phone: +49 (0)221/821-2740 Fax: +49 (0)221/821-3283 E-Mail: Julia Diebold Phone: +49 (0)221/821-3247 Fax: +49 (0)221/821-3413 E-Mail:

The trade show didacta - The Trade Fair for Education and Training takes place in Cologne, Germany. The frequency of the trade show is annual, rotating location between Cologne, Hanover and Stuttgart, 2014 in Stuttgart.

In 2013 829 exhibitors seized the trade show didacta as a presentation platform for their products and services. With their trade show participation exhibitors occupied 33278 sqm. 97000 visitors attended didacta to inform themselves on innovations and trends in their business.

The main exhibit sectors of the trade show didacta are:
Products and services for: Elementary level (kindergarten, pre-school), schools, institutes of higher education, professional education (training, advanced training), private education: construction and finishing, equipment, teaching materials, publications, multi-media, E-learning, media, organisation and administration, institutions, organisations, authorities and associations.

Didacta Verband e.V. - Verband der Bildungswirtschaft, Verband Bildungsmedien e.V., Koelnmesse GmbH are the trade show organizers in charge of didacta.