About this expo
gedatec is an international trade fair dedicated to building technology, encompassing electrical, HVAC, and roofing trades. Held in Berlin, Germany, this biennial event aims to be a central platform for showcasing innovation, fostering cross-trade exchange, and promoting sustainable solutions within the modern building technology sector. Exhibitors at gedatec present a wide array of products and services across key sectors, including Lighting Technology and Systems, Roof solutions, Electrical Installations and Building System Technology, and Energy Management. This includes architectural lighting, LED, building automation, KNX bus technology, charging infrastructure, waterproofing, insulation, and energy efficiency solutions.
The event offers exhibitors a valuable opportunity to connect with a broad audience of professionals and potential clients, facilitating new business contacts and partnerships. It provides a strategic platform for demonstrating innovations and achievements, benefiting from cross-trade collaboration, unique cooperation with regional wholesalers, and the advantages of Berlin's capital city location. The target audience comprises professionals in building network technologies, including installers, electricians, engineers, architects, real estate developers, facility managers, and other construction and building services experts. Visitor demographics from 2026 indicate strong representation from skilled trades (42%), energy supply (24%), and industry (13%), with key areas of responsibility including maintenance/repairs (34%) and management (13%).
Highlights
5 items- Held at Berlin ExpoCenter City, Berlin, Germany.
- AUMA listed event.
- Occurs every two years.
- Features a diverse supporting program including "Safety at Work", "Fire Safety", "de Innovationsforum", "Digitalization", "E-House", and "Workshop Street".
- Open exclusively to professionals.
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does gedatec 2026 take place?+
gedatec takes place from October 13 to 15, 2026, at the Berlin ExpoCenter City in Berlin, Germany. Daily opening hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Who organizes gedatec?+
The event is organized by Messe Berlin GmbH.
What industries and products are covered at gedatec?+
gedatec covers the building technology sector, including electrical, HVAC, and roofing trades. Core exhibit sectors include Lighting Technology and Systems, Roof solutions, Electrical Installations and Building System Technology, and Energy Management.
How can I attend or exhibit at gedatec?+
Exhibitors can register via the exhibitor portal. Visitors can purchase tickets exclusively online, as no cash desks will be available on-site.
What are the participation costs for exhibitors and visitors?+
Exhibitor stand rental costs vary by type and registration date; for example, a row stand is 165.70 EUR/sqm (Early Bird before October 31, 2025) or 171.20 EUR/sqm (after October 31, 2025). Additional obligatory fees include a Media Package of 370 EUR (2026), a service charge of 7.30 EUR/sqm (2026), and an AUMA fee of 0.60 EUR/sqm (2026). Visitor tickets are 12.00 EUR (2026) for a day pass with a discount or 11.00 EUR (2026) for an afternoon pass.