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In case you have any questions, which are not answered here, please feel free to contact the ALUMINIUM team.
Overview
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What is the European Aluminium Award?
The European Aluminium Award is awarded for innovations in the aluminium industry and honors companies for their outstanding achievement. Designer, builders, manufacturers, as well as importers and constructors can now submit their innovations at www.aluminium-award.eu/2008.
Is there an accompanying conference during ALUMINIUM 2008?
The ALUMINIUM conference will take place September 24, in the Congress Center West. Click here to get more information in the Conference section.
Travel Center
How do I get to the trade fair ground?
The fairground in Essen is comfortable to reach with through all kinds of traffic routes.
• by public transport: from the central station Essen subway U11 (7min, stop Gruga for the Entries North and South; stop Messe West for the Main Entrance West)
• From the Airport Düsseldorf by taxi (20 min, ca €30,-) or by Airport Shuttle
Click here to find more information in the Travel Center.
How do I get from the airport Düsseldorf to the fair?
a. For exhibitors and visitors of the ALUMINIUM we offer the possibility, to take the Airport-Shuttle to the exhibition centre. The Airport-Shuttle leaves every 30 minutes from 7:45am until 18:45pm at the bus stop 072 in front of the terminal B. Round-trip tickets cost €20,-.
b. Taxi: you will need about 20 minutes to reach the fairground by taxi. (approx. €30)
Where are the parking areas for exhibitors or visitors?
On the fairground you have the possibility to park on the parking lots P9, P5 and P6 A/B/C. Exhibitors have the possibility to order permanent parking tickets from the last construction day to the first dismantling day (22.09-26.09.2008) in the online-service center.
Can you recommend me a hotel?
Here in the Travel Center/Hotel you can find a wide range of hotels and have the possibility to book your hotel accommodation online.
Miscellaneous
In which countries does the ALUMINIUM take also place?
ALUMINIUM provides an accurate reflection of the current state of the industry. Not only does it reflect the optimism, it also gives an impression of what can be expected in the future. At present it is above all the markets in Asia and South America which are generating the strong growth for the global aluminium market. With the trade fairs in China, Brazil, India and Dubai we offer you the possibility to enter these markets. Here you get more informations about our worldwide ALUMINIUM fairs.
Is there a contact person in my country, too?
To see if there is a contact person in your country, click here for Global contacts.
Which companies do exhibit at ALUMINIUM?
Click here to see the current exhibitor list.I am searching for exhibitors who offer special products/technologies. How can I find them?
You have the possibility to search for specific product groups online. In the nomenclature you can see, which groups exist.
What is the ALU News-Blog?
No matter whether you have developed a new technology, cooperate with another company or have opened a new production plant - we publicize your news in ALU News-Blog. Just send us your announcement to blog@aluminium-messe.com and we will publish it at http://blog.aluminium-net.com/.
What is matchmaking?
Generate new business contacts and product requests even before the show via the ALUMINIUM website! The online tool "Matchmaking" makes it possible. And this is how it works: a user writes a product request, chooses the corresponding sector and send it to all exhibitors, which fits the product group. Please click here to find more information about the Matchmaking.
Any questions?
For any further questions, which we couldn’t answer here, please contact us.
Will ALUMINIUM 2008 also been accompanied by a conference?
Here you can get further information about the conference, which will be again organised by the DGM (German Association for Material Science).
Who should I contact when I need a hotel accommodation?
Is there a bus shuttle between the Airport Dusseldorf and the Exhibition Centre Essen?
The bus shuttle starts at the bus stop 072 in front of the terminal B and leaves every 30 minutes between 7:45 am and 6:45 pm to Essen during the entire exhibition period. The trip to the Exhibition Centre Essen costs 15,- € (round trip) and takes around 20 minutes.
If you have questions, please contact the show team.