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Order deadlines for exhibitors

We want to make sure that your participation as an THE TIRE COLOGNE exhibitor is stress free. In addition we want to and make it easier for you to prepare for the trade fair. The following check list will provide you with an overview of all the things that you should consider and it includes important deadlines. This way, you will have all the important dates at a glance.

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  • Trade Fair

    Deadline Early Bird I

    30.04.2024 | 11:59 PM

    By registering on or before 30 April 2024, exhibitors will be charged the reduced trade fair participation price. The price is based on the date the registration forms are received by Koelnmesse.

    Exhibitor Support
    Tel. +49 221 821-3998
    Fax +49 221 821-3513
    e-mail

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    To the online application
  • Orders

    Order advertising materials

    11.06.2025 | 9:00 AM

    Refer customers and business partners persuasively to your participation at the trade fair – with the varied selection of printed and online promotional material.

    NEUREUTER FAIR MEDIA GmbH
    Christina Ritter
    Tel. +49 201 365 47-304
    e-mail

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    Media shop
  • Stand space

    Layout planning begins

    01.07.2025 | 9:00 AM

    Start of hall allocation.

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  • Stand space

    Mailing of stand confirmations

    01.09.2025 | 9:00 AM

    Starting about September 2025 stand confirmations are sent out. The participation contract takes effect with stand confirmation.

    The stand area confirmation includes dimensioned stand sketches and site maps as attachments.

    Exhibitor Support
    Tel. +49 221 821-3998
    Fax +49 221 821-3513
    e-mail

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  • Passes

    Mailing of participation invoice

    01.03.2026 | 9:00 AM

    You will receive the invoice for the participation fee including stand area rental, along with your free work and exhibitor passes, starting around March 2026.

    Invoice amounts are payable immediately upon receipt of the invoice.

    Exhibitor Support
    Tel. +49 221 821-3998
    Fax +49 221 821-3513
    e-mail

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  • Services

    Hotel room reservations

    05.04.2026 | 11:59 PM

    Book your hotel accomodation for THE TIRE COLOGNE here.

    Hotel and Travel Services
    Tel. +49 221 821-3998
    Fax +49 221 821-3999
    e-mail

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    Overnight stay
  • Services

    Deadline 09.04.2026 for ordering in the service shop

    09.04.2026 | 11:59 PM

    Place your order through the service shop!

    - Deadline for ordering exhaust vent and compressed air installation*

    - Deadline for ordering suspensions (from the hall celling)*

    *It is possible to make a reservation at a later point in time for an additional charge.

    Service shop Hotline
    Tel. +49 221 821-3666
    e-mail

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    Service shop
  • Trade Fair

    Editorial and advertising deadline for the Media Package

    17.04.2026 | 11:59 PM

    All main exhibitors, co-exhibitors and all additionally represented companies are obliged to order the Marketing Package, which includes an entry in the printed catalogue.
    A fee is charged for this service.

    Please make a note of the deadline for providing editorial and advertising content.

    NEUREUTER FAIR MEDIA GmbH
    Christina Ritter
    Tel. +49 201 365 47-304
    e-mail

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    To the Media Shop
  • Services

    Deadline 7 May 2026 for ordering in the Service shop

    07.05.2026 | 11:59 PM

    Place your order through the service shop!

    - Deadline for ordering advertising space

    - Deadline for ordering electrical installations*

    - Deadline for ordering water connections*

    - Deadline for ordering sponsorship packages

    - Deadline for ordering video stand surveillance

    - Deadline for ordering stand security*

    - Deadline for ordering stand cleaning

    - Deadline for ordering waste disposal

    - Deadline for tableware rental

    - Deadline for ordering internet and telecommunications*

    - Deadline for ordering forwarding services

    - Deadline for ordering (long-term) parking permits*

    *It is possible to make a reservation at a later point in time for an additional charge."

    Service shop Hotline
    Tel. +49 221 821-3666
    e-mail

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    To the Koelnmesse-Service-Portal
  • Services

    Deadline for ordering fire protection

    07.05.2026 | 11:59 PM

    Place your order through the service shop.

    It is possible to make a reservation at a later point in time for an additional charge.

    Service shop Hotline
    Tel. +49 221 821-3666
    e-mail

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    Service shop
  • Orders

    Deadline for ordering parking spaces for trucks/containers/trailers

    21.05.2026 | 11:59 PM

    Please note: The order is also possible at a later date. The allocation is subject to availability.

    Site Security/Logistics
    Tel. +49 221 821-2079
    e-mail

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    Service shop
  • Trade Fair

    GEMA registration deadline

    26.05.2026 | 11:59 PM

    Register musical reproduction/performance with GEMA.

    Exhibitor Support
    Tel. +49 221 821-3998
    Fax +49 221 821-3513
    e-mail

    Download calendar entry

    Register at GEMA
  • Services

    Deadline for ordering hostesses/stand staff and setup, dismantling and

    26.05.2026 | 11:59 PM

    Place your order through the service shop!

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    To the service shop
  • Services

    Deadline for ordering conference and office catering

    01.06.2026 | 11:59 PM

    Order via webshop of Aramark.

    at Koelnmesse GmbH
    Deutz-Mülheimer Straße 30
    50679 Köln
    Tel. +49 221 284-8584
    Fax +49 221 284-8599
    e-mail

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    To the Aramark web shop
  • Services

    Deadline 01.06.2026 for ordering in the service shop

    01.06.2026 | 11:59 PM

    Place your order through the service shop!

    - Deadline for press compartments

    - Deadline for ordering room rental (office and conference rooms)

    - Deadline for ordering furniture rental

    - Deadline for plant rental and sale

    - Deadline for ordering audio/video/PC equipment rental

    - Deadline for light, video and sound systems

    - Deadline for material impregnation

    Service shop Hotline
    Tel. +49 221 821-3666
    e-mail

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    Service shop
  • Stand construction

    Start of Construction period

    04.06.2026 | 6:00 AM

    Please follow the instructions for construction and dismantling.

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    Booth construction & dismantling
  • Stand construction

    End of Construction period

    08.06.2026 | 6:00 PM

    Please follow the instructions for construction and dismantling.

    Site Security/Logistics
    Tel. +49 221 821-2079
    e-mail

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    Instructions for construction and dismantling
  • Stand space

    Registration of Co-exhibitors

    08.06.2026 | 11:59 PM

    Deadline for the application of co-exhibitors*.

    *Co-exhibitors are companies that are represented at the trade fair with their own products and their own personnel but use the stand area of a main exhibitor. Companies within a corporate group and subsidiaries count as co-exhibitors.

    Exhibitor Support
    Tel. +49 221 821-3998
    Fax +49 221 821-3513
    e-mail

    Download calendar entry

    Online application
  • Trade Fair

    Start of the fair

    09.06.2026 | 9:00 AM

    This opening times are valid for exhibitors. Visitors can access from 10:00 a.m.

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    To the opening times
  • Trade Fair

    End of the fair

    11.06.2026 | 5:00 PM

    This opening times are valid for exhibitors. Visitors can access till 4:00 p.m.

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    To the opening times
  • Stand construction

    Start of dismantling

    11.06.2026 | 6:00 PM

    Trucks will be permitted to enter from 6:00 p.m.

    The stand may not be partially or completely cleared, nor may exhibits be packed away, before 4:00 p.m. on 11.06.2026.

    Koelnmesse has the right to impose a

    contract penalty of up to 5,000.00 euros

    for each time that an exhibitor violates this regulation. Koelnmesse may in addition/as an alternative bar the exhibitor in question from participating in the following event.

    Site Security/Logistics
    Tel. +49 221 821-2079
    e-mail

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    Construction and dismantling instructions
  • Stand construction

    End of dismantling

    14.06.2026 | 6:00 PM

    End of dismantling!

    Please follow the instructions for construction and dismantling.

    Site Security/Logistics
    Tel. +49 221 821-2079
    e-mail

    Download calendar entry

    Construction and dismantling instructions