Messe Frankfurt strengthens its textile portfolio’s presence in the denim sector. It has partnered with the Kingpins Show to foster innovation, collaboration, and growth in the denim industry.
The Kingpins show will retain its autonomy and identity while benefiting from Messe Frankfurt’s expertise.
Kingpins Show, a US-based premier tradeshow specializing in the denim industry, and Messe Frankfurt, a leading trade fair organization, have announced their strategic partnership that will further strengthen their commitment to fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth within the denim community.
Messe Frankfurt is a well-known company that operates one of the world’s largest and most prominent trade fair venues. Messe Frankfurt is based in Frankfurt, Germany, and hosts numerous trade fairs and exhibitions each year. These events cover a wide range of industries, including automotive, technology, consumer goods, textiles, and more.
Messe Frankfurt’s venues are vast and attract exhibitors and visitors from all over the world. Some of their most famous events include the Frankfurt Motor Show (Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung, IAA), Automechanika, Ambiente, and the Frankfurt Book Fair (Frankfurter Buchmesse).
The company plays a crucial role in bringing together businesses, professionals, and enthusiasts to showcase the latest products and innovations, facilitate networking opportunities, and promote economic exchange on an international scale.
Messe Frankfurt is the world market leader in trade fairs for the textile industry. It boasts a unique portfolio comprising around 50 international trade fairs in 11 countries. The Expertise Network covers the entire value chain of the textile industry and, as a central communication platform, provides valuable information on the textile trade fair brands, Messe Frankfurt and Texpertise said in a joint press release.
The Kingpins Show will continue to operate independently, maintaining its distinct identity and the essence that has made it a must-attend event for denim enthusiasts worldwide. As a shareholder, Messe Frankfurt brings its global network, unparalleled resources, and industry-leading expertise to strengthen the Kingpins Show’s position as a premier denim platform.
We have had a goal of partnering with Messe Frankfurt ever since we started Kingpins in 2004, we aspired to one day sell our show or partner with Messe Frankfurt. Messe Frankfurt is an 800-year-old exhibition company with all the knowledge, techniques, and data needed. Now almost 20 years later, a kind of dream has occurred said Andrew Olah, founder and CEO of Kingpins.
Constantin von Vieregge, president and CEO, of Messe Frankfurt Inc said the partnership with the Kingpins Show is rooted in our admiration for their distinct vision and innovative approach to the denim industry.
Messe Frankfurt and Kingpins share a deep commitment to fostering sustainability within the industry.
We are pleased that with Kingpins we are strategically complementing our worldwide textile trade fair portfolio in a meaningful way. The international events of our textile business network Texpertise cover the entire textile value chain said emphasized Detlef Braun, member of the executive board of Messe Frankfurt GmbH.
Messe Frankfurt to partner with US Kingpin denims show
