KARLSRUHE, Germany — At the 8th edition of PaintExpo, which is taking place April 26-29, 2022, in Karlsruhe, Germany, the coating technology industry and coating service providers, as well as in-house coating companies, will be able to meet in person to exchange information on current trends and to coordinate specific projects. Over 400 exhibitors have already registered for PaintExpo. World premieres as well as numerous new developments by exhibitors will be in the spotlight. 

"The industry is eager to personally take part in professional exchanges at PaintExpo. We are planning with full force and in close coordination with the trade fair advisory board to hold the world's leading trade fair for industrial coating technology as a face-to-face event in Karlsruhe at the end of April. We already have a high level of registrations for PaintExpo, even in this special situation. The Who's Who of the industry will be at the trade fair to present numerous new developments that reflect the high-performance levels and innovative power of the industrial coating technology", said Markus Geisenberger, Chief Executive Officer of Leipziger Messe. 

There is a constant exchange with Messe Karlsruhe as the event venue and the responsible authorities. Chief Executive Officer Markus Geisenberger added, "Our successfully proven Safe Expo hygiene concept will enable us to offer a safe and responsible trade fair experience for all involved."  

For four days and across three exhibition halls, global players, market and technology leaders in the industry as well as small and medium-sized companies will be presenting their latest innovations, applications, future technologies and trends. These will cover the entire range of international products and services in the supply chain for industrial coating technology. 

This year, PaintExpo is again registering a high level of international exhibitors. More than 40% of exhibitors will be travelling from abroad to Karlsruhe. The majority of international exhibitors are from Italy, Turkey, Switzerland, Belgium, France and Austria. Furthermore, in addition to the regular exhibiting companies, more than 20 new exhibitors have also secured their stand spaces so. These include Prelit from Switzerland, VERA Proje Tasarim Makine from Turkey, RD Coatings from Belgium, Mazlite from Canada and HA-TEC Automation from Germany.

The coating technology industry will be putting forward a whole series of innovations and new developments at this year's PaintExpo. Visitors can particularly look forward to some world premieres. Learn more at https://www.paintexpo.de/.