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Reasons to attend the occupational health and safety trade fair in Düsseldorf 2025

Why visit the A+A trade fair?

Strong growth, increasing internationality, trade visitors from top industrial sectors, rising exhibitor and visitor numbers - A+A is the world's leading trade fair for personal protection, occupational safety and health at work. 
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As an indispensable platform, A+A brings together international experts, innovative companies and forward-looking solutions that make everyday working life safer and healthier. Here you will find the latest trends, products and technologies that are changing the world of work for good. Whether you are an entrepreneur who wants to optimize safety in your company, a specialist who wants to learn about the latest developments or a decision-maker who wants to establish forward-looking partnerships - the A+A trade fair offers you the ideal stage for this. Experience practice-oriented presentations, inspiring live demonstrations and a comprehensive trade fair program that offers you direct added value. Take the opportunity to obtain comprehensive information and expand your network.
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Why you should not miss A+A

  • Complete overview of the entire supply chain
  • Comprehensive range of products and solutions
  • Top rating: 98% visitor satisfaction
  • International industry meeting point: 48% from Germany | 37% from other European countries | 15% from outside Europe
  • Exciting LIVE topics: elaborately staged and practical
  • Compact specialist knowledge: Including A+A Congress (largest discussion forum in the EU on safety and health at work)
  • Optimal location: State capital Düsseldorf | Next to the airport | Direct connection to the main railway station | Short distance to the city center

Congress, expert talks and live formats

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The A+A Congress is the leading joint event for those concerned with occupational safety in Germany. It combines scientific knowledge with practical applications in companies. Discover exciting Use Cases for your company!
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During the A+A numerous Live Events and Talks take place - such as Digitalization, Sustainability, Fashion Shows, Occupational Fire Protection, Emergency Management, Ergonomics, Exosceletons, Robotics Park and much more. Don't miss it!
To the live formats
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The A+A Expert Talks online series addresses current topics of interest to the industry. At regular intervals, industry experts discuss pioneering trends and innovative technologies relating to occupational safety and health in the workplace.
To the Expert Talks
The A+A program offers trade visitors a versatile platform to find out about the latest innovations and forward-looking topics in the field of occupational health and safety. It provides valuable impulses and enables an exchange with experts on the working world of tomorrow.
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Further product areas at the A+A

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Safety at work

The life of working people – nothing is more valuable. That is why people and their protection are a crucial topic for any future-oriented business. Next to effective personal equipment it further entails new technologies and individual functional but fashionable work wear.
 
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Security at work

The safety of us all depends on the safety of the whole. And vice versa. Security risks at work affect both the workforce and company, people and assets. Find solutions for diverse product categories ranging from fire protection & electrical safety to protection from toxics.
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Health at work

People who get home healthy from work get more out of life – and have more energy and motivation for their next day at work. Find out more on sustainable prevention as well as future oriented topics like robotics & AI.
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Corporate Fashion

The Corporate Fashion area offers you the unique opportunity to find out about the latest textile innovations and fashion developments. A special highlight are the fashion shows, where the latest collections will once again be presented live in 2025.
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Operational Fire Protection

Presentations and live demonstrations will show how accidents, major incidents and rescue operations can be effectively prevented. You will gain valuable insights into how companies can strengthen their safety and protect themselves optimally.
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Components, Fabrics, Pre-products

From labels, applications and emblems for a professional corporate design to preliminary products for the manufacture of modern work shoes - product developers, designers, purchasers and manufacturers of PPE will find a comprehensive selection of components and accessories for the production of modern protective workwear here.
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Workplace ergonomics

Ergonomics is a central theme at A+A, as ergonomic workstations enable healthy working and have a positive effect on well-being and productivity.
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Exhibitors

Find all exhibitors and their products in our exhibitor and product database.
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Expert Forums & Networking

Discover our wide range of events - from specialist forums to live experience areas.
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Program overview

An extensive supporting program awaits you at A+A, discover the individual events.
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Hall and site plans

Use our hall and site plan for better orientation on the exhibition grounds.

Overview of trend topics

Sustainability

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Digitalization

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FAQs about the A+A trade fair

Here you will find the most important questions and answers about the A+A trade fair.
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Visitor Hotline: +49 211/4560-7600

E-Mail: info@messe-duesseldorf.de

Event date & opening hours

Event date
November 4-7, 2025
 
Opening hours
Monday-Thursday: 09:00 - 18:00