In five segments

Around 2 700 suppliers from 51 countries will be providing information on products and trends at the International Hardware Fair in Cologne from 28 February to 3 March 2010. The fair has been given a new structure. More than 2 000 companies will be exhibiting in the biggest segment, Tools. Industrial Supply is bringing together 300 exhibitors. Around 150 suppliers make up the Fastening & Fittings section, and 100 manufacturers will be present in the Locks & Fittings segment. The range will be completed by the exhibitors offering products in the Home Improvement section in Hall 5.1. Issue 1/2010 of our specialist magazine DIY International reports in detail on the International Hardware Fair. It also comes complete with a special fair supplement in pocket format.