Investment plans of global decision-makers firmed up during FESPA 2024

Recently held FESPA Global Print Expo 2024, European Sign Expo, Personalisation Experience and the inaugural Sportswear Pro at RAI Amsterdam attracted a global audience of senior decision-makers prioritising investments for business growth. The four co-located events and the extensive feature and conference programme unveiled new opportunities, highlighting thousands of innovations and trends, as well as new vertical market prospects. Firming up investment plans was high on the agenda of visitors to the four co-located events with 92 percent of the audience looking to invest in equipment in the next 12 months. The collective median budget was over EUR 2.7 billion. In line with this, the event attracted an international audience of senior decision-makers. 76 percent of attendees were business owners, directors, partners or managers and 85 percent of visitors shared that they are involved in the decision-making process for their business.

Rigte Groenbroek, General Manager, EMEA, Onyx Graphics, said FESPA is a vital event to build international brand awareness, gather market feedback, and connect with our international channel partners. Bernado Lourenco, Business Development Manager,Apametal, also said as they started the process of expanding business internationally, exhibiting at FESPA was a no-brainer. Mike Horsten, Global PR and Press Manager, Agfa, added that FESPA is the place to be—it’s a great trade show to promote products where truly international and the global audiences reflect that. FESPA Global Print Expo and European Sign Expo will return to Messe Berlin, Germany, on May 6 – 9, 2025.