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Registration as a start-up

A dedicated area of approximately 1,000 square meters located in prime position will feature economically priced and attractively designed booths for start-ups, opportunities to present yourself to a wide audience, networking and much more.

The start-up area’s benefits

  • Meeting point for the entire world! IFAT Munich’s international visitors and exhibitors and the incomparable IFAT network provide unique access to new, global markets.
  • Understanding the big picture! IFAT Munich presents the complete value chain of the industry: suppliers and manufacturers, customers from the industry and the public sectors, associations and politics. Make sure your start-up reaches the right recipients.
  • In the center! The central position on the start-up platform is ideal for new market participants: perfect attention for innovative services.
  • Good opportunity! The cost-effective “all-inclusive” turnkey package guarantees efficient access to the world's leading trade fair for environmental technologies.
  • The start-up show! Present your start-up in lectures and forums. We'll open the doors for you.

Your advantages at a glance

  • All-inclusive Startup Package: 8 sqm stand space: stand construction and equipment incl. logo graphics
  • Registration fee
  • AUMA contribution
  • Company entry in the digital or printed IFAT Munich trade fair media
  • 3 free exhibitor ticketsOverall coordination of the booth as well as on-site event support (German/English)
  • Prices will follow at the beginning of 2025


Sounds interesting? Then register your startup for IFAT Munich 2026 here from the beginning of 2025!

Admission criteria for startups at the Startup Area

IFAT Munich is looking for startups,

  • that have been in existence as an independent company for less than ten years .
  • that have successfully completed the startup and seed phase.
  • that can demonstrate products and services with a highly innovative character in IFAT Munich-relevant subject areas. The Minimum requirement is an available prototype or a Minimum Viable Product (MVP).

Please note that the admission and scheduling of the startups will be done by decision of the IFAT Munich project management based on the mentioned requirement criteria.

The Special Terms of Participation (B)—Joint Pavilion Start-up will be available here at the beginning of 2025.

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Your contact

Britta von Beckedorff
  • DEPUTY EXHIBITION DIRECTOR
Felix Rist
  • Exhibition Coordinator
Bruno Rudnik
  • Managing Director, SusTech Consult