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Drupa

Operated by Nrw.International Gmbh

Düsseldorf, Germanywww.drupa.com/en/
printingmanufacturingmediapackagingtrade-showprinting-publishingufi-approvedflagship-juicymice

Drupa is the largest printing equipment exhibition in the world, held every four years by Messe Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf, Germany. The word drupa is a portmanteau of the German words Druck und Papier.

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Exhibitors in directory1,968 reported by event website
5
Sponsors
0
Speakers
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Attendeesno rows in directory yet · 444,214 reported by organizer

Editions

17 editions with reported numbers across 73 years · exhibitors +206% (527 → 1,614) · attendees -15% (195,185 → 165,551)

  • 1951Drupa 1951
    527 exhibitors195,185 attendees
  • 1954Drupa 1954
    764 exhibitors226,388 attendees
  • 1958Drupa 1958
    688 exhibitors185,936 attendees
  • 1962Drupa 1962
    678 exhibitors180,483 attendees
  • 1967Drupa 1967
    945 exhibitors214,694 attendees
  • 1972Drupa 1972
    958 exhibitors268,713 attendees
  • 1977Drupa 1977
    1,108 exhibitors284,806 attendees
  • 1982Drupa 1982
    1,275 exhibitors293,059 attendees
  • 1986Drupa 1986
    1,465 exhibitors373,656 attendees
  • 1990Drupa 1990
    1,760 exhibitors444,214 attendees
  • 1995Drupa 1995
    1,670 exhibitors385,098 attendees
  • 2000Drupa 2000
    1,943 exhibitors428,248 attendees
  • 2004Drupa 2004
    1,866 exhibitors394,478 attendees
  • 2008Drupa 2008
    1,968 exhibitors389,993 attendees
  • 2012Drupa 2012
    1,844 exhibitors314,500 attendees
  • 2016Drupa 2016
    1,828 exhibitors260,165 attendees
  • 2024Drupa 2024
    May 28 – Jun 7, 2024Düsseldorf Fairgrounds, Düsseldorf1,614 exhibitors165,551 attendees
  • 2028Drupa 2028

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Atlas, “Drupa”, /events/drupa, retrieved Jun 1, 2026.