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ISH 2025 visitors up 6%

GERMANY: This year’s ISH exhibition for the sanitation, heating and air conditioning industry attracted 163,157 visitors from 150 countries, a 6% increase on the last event in 2023.

According to the organiser, the show, which ran from 17 to 21 March at the Frankfurt Messe, featured 2,183 exhibitors from 54 countries, an increase of 8% on 2023.

The next ISH will take place from 15 to 19 March 2027.

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