Featured Trade Shows

BAUMA
April 19 - 25, 2010
bauma is the world's largest and probably most important trade fair for the building industry. The trade fair, which was established 50 years ago, presents a comprehensive international product range in the area of construction machinery, construction equipment and construction vehicles

The International Trade Fair for Cutting, Joining & Surfacing
14th to 19th of September 2009
The world's most important welding trade fair is taking place for the 17th time at Messe Essen from Monday September the 12th to Saturday the 19th, 2009.

MEDICA
November 18-21, 2009
The World's Largest Forum for In-Patient and Out-Patient Medicine
MEDICA is the center of attraction for all those involved in the health service. More than 135,000 visitors are expected to again obtain information on all the current and future trends in in-patient and out-patient care at this annual event
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Trade Fair for Food & Beverages
October 10 - 14, 2009
Anuga - the most important trade fair for the world of food & beverages
There are many food fairs. But only one can be the world's most important trade fair for food & beverages. And only one sets the agenda for the future: Anuga in Cologne
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drupa 2012   Print Media Messe
May 3 - 16, 2012
one world - one drupa
The last staging of drupa in 2008 was an overwhelming success with around 391,000 visitors from 138 countries attending the show, proving once again that it is the industry's leading event worldwide.

Kaygasse 2
D-50676 Köln

Exclusive, unique, an experience not to be missed – the “Hotel im Wasserturm”, an international luxury hotel in what was once the largest water-tower in Europe, is one of the most unusual hotels in Germany. Protected as a listed monument, the 130-year old walls now conceal an outstanding interior architecture of timeless modernity. Designed by the French interior designer Andrée Putman, the hotel, opened in 1990, today displays an elegant style.

Take a deep breath, and switch off at the “Hotel im Wasserturm” – everyone needs pleasant surroundings in order to enjoy rest and relaxation. The “Hotel im Wasserturm” offers 88 individual rooms, all exclusively and elegantly furnished: 10 single rooms, 44 double rooms, 22 junior-and maisonette suites and 4 deluxe suites.

Other standard services for our guests include: 24-hour room service, morning papers in the guest’s native language, shoe-cleaning service, the hotel’s own underground car park, limousine service with chauffeur, sauna, solarium, massage and many other facilities.