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The Messe Frankfurt Group is one of the world’s leading trade fair, congress and event organisers with their own exhibition grounds. With a workforce of around 2,500 people at its headquarters in Frankfurt am Main and in 29 subsidiaries, it organises events around the world. Group sales in the financial year 2024 were around € 775 million. We serve our customers’ business interests efficiently within the framework of our Fairs & Events, Locations and Services business fields. Sustainable business practices are a central pillar in our corporate strategy and strike a healthy balance between ecological and economic interests, social responsibility and diversity. Another of our strengths is our powerful and closely knit global sales network, which covers around 180 countries in all regions of the world. Our comprehensive range of services – both onsite and online – ensures that customers worldwide enjoy consistently high quality and flexibility when planning, organising and running their events. We are using our digital expertise to develop new business models. The wide range of services includes renting exhibition grounds, trade fair construction and marketing, personnel and food services. With our headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, our company is owned by the City of Frankfurt (60 percent) and the State of Hesse (40 percent). For more information, please visit our website at: www.messefrankfurt.com

Now Europe's largest fully integrated venue, Excel London is on a mission to become the best event destination in the world. Located in London's historic Royal Docks, the carbon neutral venue hosts some 400 events annually, welcoming four million visitors from every corner of the globe. In turn, Excel generates £4.6 billion in economic impact for London, as well as supporting 37,600 jobs. More recently, Excel - part of ADNEC Group - has invested in a further 25,000sqm expansion, as well as redeveloped waterfront entertainment district (Immerse LDN) and the acquisition of the Business Design Centre. For further information visit www.excel.london or for sales enquiries please contact salesenquiries@excel.london. For general enquiries/comments you can contact info@excel.london and for press enquiries please get in touch at press@excel.london

The Cologne exhibition centre – offering almost 400,000 m² of exhibition space and outdoor area, making it the third-largest in Germany and one of the top ten in the world – is just a stone’s throw from Cologne’s city centre and has excellent connections to the German and international transport networks. Koelnmesse’s key areas of expertise are “Global Competence in Food and FoodTec”, with trade fairs such as Anuga and ISM, “Global Competence in Furniture, Interiors and Design”, with imm cologne and ORGATEC, for example, and “Digital Media, Entertainment and Mobility”, which addresses important future-oriented themes at events such as gamescom and DMEXCO. Each year, Koelnmesse organises and manages about 80 trade fairs, exhibitions, guest events and corporate events in Cologne as well as in key markets around the world in physical, digital and hybrid formats. Around 2,5 million visitors from from more than 200 countries and more than 44,000 exhibiting companies from 120 countries regularly take part in the events. The company’s trade fairs are among the most internationally diverse in the world: On average, 77 percent of exhibitors and 62 percent of visitors coming from abroad. The great economic importance of the events for exhibitors and companies is expressed by the slogan “We energize your business”. That’s because Koelnmesse regards itself as a generator of valuable momentum for its customers and the sectors they represent – before, during and after each trade fair, in Cologne and in all of the relevant markets worldwide.