Current press releases

• DreamHack Leipzig

  1/23/18

  DreamHack Leipzig 2018: growth in winter gaming – Under the banner “Experience Gaming”, DreamHack Leipzig is entering its third round between 26 and 28 January 2018. This year, festival-goers can experience more than ever before, as all areas at DreamHack Leipzig have grown compared to the previous year’s event. For three days straight, everything at the Leipzig Trade Fair site will revolve around gaming – from prestigious e-sports tournaments and the latest hardware and software at the exhibitors’ stands, through to Germany’s biggest LAN party with 1,732 seats and a huge events programme.

  

• CosmeticBusiness

  1/18/18

  CosmeticBusiness bigger than ever this year – CosmeticBusiness 2018 is attracting a great response: approximately half a year before the start of the fourteenth international trade fair of the cosmetics supplying industry, scheduled for 6 to 7 June 2018, more exhibition space has already been booked than at the last CosmeticBusiness. Thus, the trade fair will be covering more space this year: for the first time all four halls at the MOC Munich will be in use. Further new features include the Colour Cosmetics exhibition section and the Distributors Lounge.

  

• DreamHack Leipzig

  1/17/18

  SPORT1 becomes the media partner of DreamHack Leipzig – Between 26 to 28 January, thousands of visitors and LAN participants will once again come together to celebrate the start of the e-sports year in Germany at DreamHack Leipzig 2018. As the event’s official media partner, SPORT1 will be right at the heart of the action: the collaboration with Leipziger Messe means that SPORT1 will have a large presence at the event and also extensively report on DreamHack Leipzig via its digital channels.

  

• DreamHack Leipzig

  1/16/18

  PlayStation Masters to feature at DreamHack Leipzig for first time – With the StarCraft II World Championship Series, the DreamHack Open with Rocket League, the “Win the Winter” Hearthstone tournament and the ASUS ROG League of Legends Cup, the upcoming DreamHack Leipzig (26 to 28 January 2018) will already offer more e-sports than ever before. Now there will be an additional highlight. The PlayStation Masters are coming to DreamHack Leipzig, meaning that the festival will for the first time host tournaments that use a console.

  

• DreamHack Leipzig

  1/15/18

  Amazon brings a giant ball pit and 20% off top gaming gear to Dreamhack Leipzig – Amazon.de, partner of Dreamhack Leipzig, brings a unique experience to the expo floor this year; Not only will visitors be invited to test out the latest hardware and games, but can take part in the Amazon Ball Pit Challenge for the chance to win hundreds of valuable prizes, like gift cards, headsets, games, Echo devices and even laptops. Professional eSports-casters will ensure it’s just as fun to watch as play.

  

• DreamHack Leipzig

  1/9/18

  Win the Winter: major Hearthstone tournament at DreamHack Leipzig – This coming January, DreamHack Leipzig will for the first time organise its own major e-sports tournament with “Win the Winter”. The game will be Blizzard’s classic, Hearthstone. Because “Win the Winter” is purely an open tournament, no players will be directly invited. Even professional players will first have to prove themselves in the qualifying rounds, giving every participant a real and identical chance to win the tournament.

  

• DreamHack Leipzig

  12/19/17

  E-sports showdown at DreamHack Leipzig – This coming January, DreamHack Leipzig will once again become a Mecca for gaming fans from Germany and abroad. In recent years, the festival has established itself as the venue for high-quality e-sports tournaments, and will once more be setting a milestone in 2018. Both the StarCraft II World Championship Series and the prestigious DreamHack Open Series will get the new year under way at DreamHack Leipzig. Alongside elite international teams and players who have been directly invited, all other players also have an opportunity to qualify for the tournaments ahead of DreamHack Leipzig 2018. There is prize money totalling 150,000 US dollars at stake.

  

• The company

  12/14/17

  Leipziger Messe Corporate Group Well Above Target – The Leipziger Messe corporate group closes the 2017 financial year with a result that is well above target. Revenue will be higher than in the regular reference year 2015 (EUR 79.9 million).

  

• Leipziger Messe Gastveranstaltungen

  12/13/17

  Strong business year for third-party trade fairs and events at Leipziger Messe – In 2017, more than 364,000 visitors attended a total of 64 third-party events at Leipziger Messe. These numbers once again surpassed the results of the previous year. A record event took place near the end of the year. With more than 31,000 participating dogs, almost 5,000 visiting dogs and 90,000 visitors, this year’s World Dog Show was not only the world’s largest dog show but also the largest in history. The significance of this event was also underscored by the media interest: more than 300 accredited media representatives attended the trade fair, with three quarters arriving from other countries.

  

• FAIRNET GmbH

  12/13/17

  FAIRNET impresses with reliable quality – An increasing number of locations are seeking out FAIRNET, the specialist for trade fairs, events and conferences, which supports companies and event organisers across Germany and around the globe. The Düsseldorf team was expanded following the steady increase in engagements. In the fall, the final preparations for the hitherto biggest event engagement in the company's history were also completed in Wittenberg.