The two globally leading trade fairs wire and Tube will be staged – for the 14th time already – at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre from 7 to 11 April 2014. On a total net floor space of more than 108,000 square meters, they will showcase the accumulated technology prowess of the wire, cable and tube manufacturing and processing sectors. More than 2,500 exhibitors are presenting their latest technologies and products at Düsseldorf fairgrounds.

The range of offerings at wire 2014 will cover a wide spectrum, from wire manufacturing and finishing equipment, mesh welding machinery, process engineering tools and auxiliary components all the way through to input materials and speciality wires. Innovative solutions from the cable, measurement, control and test engineering sectors round off the portfolio, and specialised sectors such as logistics, conveying systems and packaging will also be represented. In total more than 1,300 exhibitors will present their latest products and technologies on an exhibition area of 58,000 square metres.

The wire event will be spread out across Halls 9 to 12 and 15 to 17. The areas wire, cable and fibre optic machinery, and wire and cable production and trade will be located in Halls 9 to 12, 16 and 17. Fastener technology can be found in Hall 15; spring making and mesh welding machinery will be located in Hall 16. For the first time, the mesh welding machinery sector will have its own compact presentation forum – a Special Show in just one hall.

As the worldwide No. 1 trade fair for the wire and cable industry, wire 2014 offers innovation and manufacturing technology competence “en masse”.

• Wire manufacturing and finishing machinery

• Process technology tools

• Auxiliary process technology materials

• Materials, special wires and cables

• Measuring and control technology

• Test engineering

• Specialist areas

Here is the success at home

On the wire, the International trade fair for wire and cable, there is no way, because the experts agree on. Every two years, it is for anyone who has something to say in the industry, a fixture in the show calendar. That the outstanding survey results of the last event held in 2012:

• 1,313 exhibitors from 50 countries

• 38,547 visitors

• Of a foreign share of 60%

• 57,369 square meters of exhibition space net total

A clear confirmation of the quality of trade visitors 75% belonged to the 2012 top target group i.e.

• Wire Industry

• Cable Industry

• Vehicle Industry

• Iron, steel and non-ferrous metal industry

• Electrical industry, electronics

• Building Industry

• Chemical Industry

• Measuring, control and regulation technology

• Trade

• Craft

• Services