FIBO 2008 – Facts and Figures

	Event: FIBO 2008 – The Leading International Trade Show for Fitness & Wellness
	Date: 10 – 13 April, 2008 (10 – 11 April for trade visitors only, 12 – 13 April for trade visitors and private visitors)
	Venue: Exhibition Centre Essen (entrances west, south & east) Norbertstraße 45131 Essen, GERMANY
	Space: 71,000 sqm in 11 halls
	Opening hours: From 09:00 – 18:00 h every day
	Entrance fees: Trade visitors: 1-day ticket: EUR 20,- (incl. catalogue) 2-day ticket: EUR 26,- (incl. catalogue) Group ticket: EUR 14,- (min. 10 persons) Private visitors: 1-day ticket: EUR 16,- 2- day ticket: EUR 24,- 1-day ticket for pupils / students: EUR 12,- Group ticket: EUR 14,- (min 10 persons) (all prices incl. VAT) Free entrance for children up to 12 years
	Exhibitors: More than 430 expected companies from 35+ countries
	Show Profile: fitness- und trainings equipment, wellness and beauty, health promotion & medical fitness, services & equipment for fitness & wellness facilities, sports nutrition, music und fashion, training & advanced training in the fitness & wellness sector
	Visitors: 45,000+ expected visitors from more than 60 countries: Industry specialists and professionals: 25,000 decision makers, managers, buyers and investors from fitness-clubs muliti functional facilities health centres wellness - hotels spa- und wellness facilities solaria physiotherapeutic practices and clinics rehabilitation centres public sports facilities leisure clubs sports clubs companies with own sports department trainers and instructors dealers from the above mentioned sectors fitness- and wellness-enthusiastic end consumers: 20,000
	Show Programm: Live Stage Shows with the latest fitness trends DFAV Convention Cycling Festival  And much more
	Parallel Event: FIBO POWER 2007 – The No. 1 Meeting Place for the Bodybuilding and Weight Training Community
	Contact Press Team: Dr. Mike Seidensticker, Press Spokesman Eva-Maria Geef, Press Officer Fon +49-(0)2 11-9 01 91-1 91 Fax +49-(0)2 11-9 01 91-1 38 Email: EvaMaria.Geef@reedexpo.de     Please note that FIBO 2008 is a non-smoking event!