IBA

Oct 24-28, 2027

About This Show

iba is the baking and confectionery trade fair organised by GHM Gesellschaft für Handwerksmessen at Messe München. According to the organiser, the 2027 edition runs 24 to 28 October, with visitor focus topics including artisan bakery, digitalisation, sustainability and business succession. The organiser calls it the world's leading trade fair for the sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is iba 2027?+

According to the organiser, iba 2027 takes place from 24 to 28 October 2027 at Messe München, Am Messesee 2, 81829 Munich, Germany. TradeShowBuzz lists the venue as Fairground Messe München with a start date of 24 October 2027. The organiser describes iba as the world's leading trade fair for the baking and confectionery industry.

What are the opening hours and are tickets on sale?+

The organiser's FAQ gives opening hours of 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. from Sunday to Wednesday and 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. When we read it on 7 November 2026, the same FAQ said ticket sales were not yet open for 2027, with ticket information and prices to follow, so check the organiser's site for current terms.

What topics does iba 2027 focus on?+

The organiser's visitor pages list focus topics including turnkey solutions, artisan bakery, food trends, quality management, digitalisation, sustainability, health, and business succession and new talent. Each topic links to a longer write-up on iba.de, and there is also an iba.TOPICS section with posts for the industry.

Who organises iba, and is there anything beyond the halls?+

iba is organised by GHM Gesellschaft für Handwerksmessen mbH in Munich. The organiser says bakery tours around Munich will again be offered to visitors in 2027, with places limited and participation free of charge. Registration for the tours opens at a later date, and groups arrange their own travel and any interpreters.

What do I need to know before travelling to Munich?+

The organiser's FAQ says the Munich exhibition centre is barrier-free, free WiFi is available in all halls, and cloakrooms and lockers are at the West Entrance, with lockers priced at €1.00 each. On visas, the organiser says citizens of EU member states generally do not need one, other visitors do, and no letter of invitation is needed to visit the fair.

How do I exhibit and who do I contact?+

The organiser's exhibitor pages cover registration, a stand-cost calculator, a timetable and a delivery address, and the timetable gives 17 October 2027 as the official start of build-up. It also warns that unofficial exhibitor directories and hotel agencies have no link to GHM. The organiser's office is kontakt@ghm.de or +49 89 189 149 551.

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Content Quality5.5
Networking5
Venue & Logistics7.5

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