CONTACT "denkmal" international Match Making Event for Monument Preservation & Museum Equipment

As part of the CONTACT "denkmal" International Cooperation Exchange, companies in the fields of historic preservation, restoration, and museum equipment can establish contacts with new business partners from all over Europe. The exchange takes place in conjunction with the denkmal & MUTEC trade shows.

Location
"denkmal" Trade Show / Leipzig Congress Center (CCL)
Event date
November 6, 2026, starting at 1:00 p.m.
Deadline
30.10.2026
Sectors
Craftsmen specializing in historic preservation / restoration and museum exhibits
Country/Region
Europe — in particular Germany, France, Austria, Poland, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Switzerland, etc.
Organizer
Leipzig Chamber of Crafts, Leipziger Messe GmbH, Dresden Chamber of Crafts, and Chemnitz Chamber of Crafts
Price
Participation in the Cooperation Exchange is free of charge for exhibitors at denkmal and MUTEC and foreign participants.

Information and objective

"denkmal" is Europe's leading trade fair for monument preservation, restoration and renovation of old buildings. It is aimed at architects, planners, restorers, craft businesses, monument preservation authorities and building contractors. At the same time, MUTEC, the international trade fair for museum and exhibition technology, offers a platform for companies in the fields of lighting and display technology, exhibition design, museums and cultural institutions.

Together, the two trade fairs form a prestigious communication platform where national and international players from the fields of building culture, restoration and museum technology can come into direct contact with one another.

In order to promote this exchange in a targeted manner, the Leipzig Chamber of Skilled Crafts and Trades, together with Leipziger Messe and the Dresden Chamber of Skilled Crafts and Trades, organizes the international cooperation exchange CONTACT “denkmal”.

Who is the cooperation exchange suitable for?

The cooperation exchange brings together experts from across the entire value chain of monument preservation and museum technology. The following are particularly welcome:

  • Craft businesses specialising in monument preservation & restorers in the skilled trades
  • Specialist companies for traditional and modern craft techniques
  • Suppliers of lighting, display case, climate control and security technology
  • Specialist companies for exhibition construction and museum presentation
  • Architects, planning offices, engineering offices
  • Monument authorities, local authorities, cultural heritage institutions
  • Museums, collections and cultural institutions
  • Builders and owners of historic buildings

What does CONTACT ‘denkmal’ offer?

  • Targeted initiation of business contacts for exhibitors, visitors and companies from Germany and abroad
  • Online matching platform for presenting participants, publishing profiles, cooperation offers and appointment requests in the period leading up to the trade fair
  • Efficient personal meetings at the trade fair, pre-arranged one-to-one meetings in a professional atmosphere
  • Interpreting service (if required)
  • Present yourself to foreign delegations that we welcome to this event

Register

As part of the CONTACT "denkmal" International Cooperation Exchange, companies in the fields of historic preservation, restoration, and museum equipment can establish contacts with new business partners from all over Europe. The exchange takes place in conjunction with the denkmal & MUTEC trade shows.