The trade fair of sanitation, heating, air conditioning and digital building management



The SHK Essen is the trade fair for professionals from the fields of sanitation, heating, air conditioning and digital building management. Held in even years, it is the first specialist trade fair for presentation of the latest market-ready innovations to the industry.



The central venue for the SHK Essen in Europe’s largest conurbation means exhibitors are not only able to reach qualified visitors from all across Germany but also from the investment-ready Benelux region.



The SHK Essen has been a fixture in professional circles since 1966. As a solutions-oriented information platform, it reflects the latest practices in the fields of sanitation, heating and air conditioning, and brings skilled professionals, retailers, specialist planners, architects and operators together with the industry.

Venue

Messegelände

Organizer

Messe Essen GmbH

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