SMM Facts

SMM in numbers


Four days, every two years, one place: SMM (Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology trade fair).

The leading international trade fair for the maritime industry brings together decision-makers and industry professionals from all sectors. Its impressive key figures make it the #1 platform for initiating and expanding business relationships and dialogue on current topics.

Facts & Figures

  • 40.000

    participants

  • 2.000

    exhibitors

  • 100

    nations

  • 11

    exhibition halls

90.000 m²

all trending topics on more than 90.000 m²

 

International speakers & delegations

  • 80

    international speakers in 5 dedicated conferences

  • 22

    national pavilions

  • 27

    delegations from politics, business and international navies

High level of satisfaction

  • of the exhibitors considered SMM 2022 an excellent to satisfactory opportunity to expand the commercial success of their company.

  • of all visitors regard SMM as an important event for their own company.

  • of the exhibitors succeeded in IRO, laying the foundations for future business by meeting all or nearly all of their key business partners and reaching out to new target groups at SMM 2022.

The marketplace for commercial success

  • 93%

    of all exhibitors considered SMM 2022 to have been an excellent to satisfactory commercial success for their companies.

Engaging peers and target groups at SMM

  • 97%

    of all exhibitors succeeded in establishing the basis for further business by meeting all or nearly all of their key business partners and reaching out to new target groups at SMM 2022.

SMM conference

Planned presence at SMM 2024

  • 97%

    of trade fair participants declared their definitive or probable participation at SMM 2024.

SMM Impressions

Overwhelmingly positive response

  • 95%

    of the visitors rated SMM 2022 either excellent or good in an overall assessment of the event.

SMM Impressions