Photo Report IPM Essen 2016

Here they are; our photo reports of the 2016 edition of IPM Essen. With more than 57,200 visitors, the 34rd edition of Europe's largest plant and flower exhibition again broke new records in terms of visitors. Our editors also broke a record with one of their largest photo reports ever. In total they shot more than 500 pictures, which can be found in the following two reports;

FloralDaily - IPM Essen - Flowers and Plants
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ily visited the growers, exporters, importers, transporters and other suppliers that are closely involved in the ornamental plant and flower industry.

HortiDaily - IPM Essen 2016 Technology & Supplies
Our colleagues of our veggie newsletter HortiDaily went to

visit all manufacturers of greenhouse technology and supplies for both vegetable and floriculture production. From greenhouse structures to water technology, substrates and light; you can find it in this report

Some numbers
64 percent of the exhibitors and 40 percent of the visitors came from abroad (which means, not from Germany). 12 percent of the visitors came from Asia. In particular the number of visitors from France and Switzerland increased. For the first time, 20 nations presented themselves at the IPM Essen with official joint booths. These are some interesting numbers. For the entire report of the IPM Essen, click here.

Video
As every year, Hall 3 was the place to be for those interested in greenhouse technology and supplies. Codema Systems made this drone video to give you a small impression of the size of this hall:

The next IPM Essen will take place from 24 to 27 January 2017.