After a break of more than two geezerhood due to the pandemic , the green sphere can again look forward to a large - graduated table trade event . concerned parties can bump out which companies will be exhibiting , which trends and products will be presented , and which topic and speakers the accompanying program has to offer in the audience with Sabina Großkreuz , Head of Marketing Division , and Andrea Hölker , Project Manager of the IPM Summer Edition .
How are you look forward to the IPM Summer Edition as a trade fair organizer?Sabina Großkreuz : With great joy ! After two editions of IPM ESSEN that were not feasible , we can lastly host the fleeceable industry again . I am particularly looking onwards to what we had to hold off so long for the professional exchange and personal fundamental interaction with the exhibitors and visitant . The IPM Summer Edition is a totally new data format for us and the sector . We want to set new impulses for the current horticultural class and , at the same time , take this tailwind with us towards IPM ESSEN 2023 .
What are you planning so that this succeeds?Sabina Großkreuz : The IPM Summer Edition is a compact and cut - edge communication and order platform , which above all , offers many opportunity for networking . Numerous associations use the summertime event to hold their committee and member meetings in an environment that is close to the industry and to set the course for the time to come . The IPM Summer Edition is a trendsetting manufacture get - together that deals with the burning question ' How do we desire to produce , ecstasy , and market plants sustainably in the futurity ? ' and present solutions . All these topics and trends , which are presently developing rapidly , will be continued at IPM ESSEN in January 2023 .
What else can visitant expect?Andrea Hölker : The Trade Congress on Monday morning is one of the highlight of the first sidereal day of the fair . Twelve experts , such as manufacture expert Andreas Löbke from CO CONCEPT , Dr. Jens Oldenburg , Managing Director of the Stiftung Initiative Mehrweg , Tobias Theuerkauf , Logistics Manager - Planting Stock at toom , and Anne Baltes - Schlüter , co - founder of Plant Box , will speak about the current market situation , reusable promotional material , peat alternative , and flora marketing .
In addition , movement turn in the IPM Discovery Center and theme tours through the Grugapark declare oneself the chance to expand one ’s knowledge and experience horticultural products in practice . In the Speakers ' Corner , expert such as Maik Mandemaker , Area Manager Germany & Scandinavia at Stichting MPS Group , Klaus Wagener , Managing Partner at BLOOM ’s , Jürgen Mertz , President of Zentralverband Gartenbau , Sven Hoping , Sales Manager at Pöppelmann , and Antonia Cox , Managing Director at POTTBURRI , will discuss consultant position , current style , pricing strategies as well as social media and influencer marketing . In improver to the endorse program , the IPM Summer Edition also has some product foundation in store .
What is the situation in the expo halls?Sabina Großkreuz : The IPM Summer Edition occupies Halls 7 and 8 . 220 exhibitor from 21 country are taking part . The portfolio ranges from plants and engineering to equipment and floristry . fresh varieties , environmentally well-disposed pots , groundbreaking composters , peat - contract soils , and even an irrigation robot peculiarly for burial site gardeners will be there . Visitors will bump attractive floristry at the inspiration arena of the Fachverband Deutscher Floristen - Bundesverband in the FDF World . Andrea Hölker : In the IPM Discovery Center in Hall 7 , creative director Romeo Sommers has comprise exhibitors ' products into practical United States Post Office concepts . These let in advanced concept for urban greening with the involution of exhibitioner ' Vergroen je Leve , ' plants with added medical value - here exhibitor ' de gezoende Verleiding ' is on board - and pots made from recycled material in long - hold out colors , such as those from The Pots Company . In the salesroom on the web site , interested parties have the chance to experience the IPM Discovery Center digitally and to web with the exhibitor .
The fair is in the start blocks . What else would you like to say to exhibitors and visitors?Sabina Großkreuz : The mediocre offer really tot value for the green sector . If you desire to experience institution and trends with all your senses , make new contacts and expand exist ones , this is the place to be . Andrea Hölker : We are particularly looking forward to the IPM Summer Party in the Grugapark on the first eventide of the comely with street intellectual nourishment and live music . We heartily invite all exhibitioner , visitant , and congress player to be there . "
