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GaLaBau is the world’s most comprehensive survey of products for the design, construction and maintenance of urban, open and green spaces. The trade visitors are contractors for garden, landscape and open space construction, landscape gardeners and architects and specifiers from federal, state and local authorities. The trade fair takes place in the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg every two years. The last event in 2006 attracted 904 exhibitors and 53.179 trade visitors to Nurmberg.
TITLE:
GaLaBau 2008
18. International Trade Fair for Urban Green and Open Spaces
Design – Construction – Maintenance
+ PLAYGROUND
+ Deutsche Golfplatztage
VENUE AND DATE:
Exhibition Centre Nuremberg,
Wed – Sat, 17 – 20 September 2008
OPENING TIMES:
17 – 19 September 2008, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
20 September 2008, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
ENTRANCE TICKETS AT TICKET OFFICE:
1-day ticket EUR 15.00
Permanent ticket EUR 25.00
Catalogue EUR 8.00
CYCLE:
Every two years
GALABAU ON THE INTERNET:
www.galabau.info-web.de
EXHIBITORS:
982 exhibitiors
VISITORS:
round 53.000 visitors expected
ENTRANCES:
Mitte, Ost
PRODUCTS ON DISPLAY:
- Construction machinery and equipment
- Maintenance machinery and equipment
- Transport
- Plants and seeds
- Materials and components for construction and maintenance
- Urban design
- Playgrounds, leisure grounds and sports grounds
- Specialist sectors
- Recycling, disposal, environmental protection
- Building sites, depots
- Organization, administration, services
- Associations, organizations
- Construction, maintenance and management of golf courses
SUPPORT PROGRAMME:
Tuesday, 16th September
- 9.30 – 17.00 hrs: International Specialist Conference: “Vegetation technology in landscape Gardening”, CCN East, 3rd Floor, Saal Shanghai
- from 11:00 hrs: “Business Golf-Cup 2008”, golf tournament for the participating golf associations, on the Graham Marsh Design Course, Habsberg
Wednesday, 17th September
- 10.00 – 12.30 hrs: Opening of GaLaBau 2008, CCN East, 2nd Floor, Saal and Foyer St. Petersburg: presentation of the International ELCA-Trend Prize: “Building with Greenery 2008”, and the “Silver Landscape”, followed by tour of the fair
- 15.00 – 17.00 hrs: BGL small association congress, CCN East, 3rd Floor, Saal Seoul
- from 19.30 hrs: Landscape Gardeners’ Get-Together, “Bratwurst Röslein” pub, Rathausplatz 6, 90403 Nuremberg
- 11.00 – 18.00 hrs: Golf Congress: lecture on current themes from the golf industry. CCN East, 3rd Floor, Room Shanghai
Thursday, 18th September
- 9.00 – 18.00 hrs: “2008 Landscape Gardeners’ Cup”, nationwide vocational competition, Hall 2
- 10.00 – 12.00 hrs: Presentation of the GaLaBau Innovation Medal 2008 on the companies’ fair stands
- 11.00 – 12.30 hrs: BGL specialist conference I: “Shrubs in public places”, CCN East, 2nd Floor, Saal St. Petersburg
- 13.00 – 14.30 hrs: BGL specialist conference II: “Gardens for senior citizens”, CCN East, 2nd Floor, Saal St Petersburg
- 9.00 – 17.00 hrs: Golf Congress: lectures on current themes from the golf sector, CCN East, 3rd Floor, Raum Shanghai
- from 20.00 hrs: Franconian GaLaBau Evening 2008, in the “Lederer Kulturbrauerei“ pub
Friday, 19th September
- 8.00 –16.00 hrs: “2008 Landscape Gardeners’ Cup 2008”, nationwide vocational competition, Hall 2
- 10.00 – 11. 30 hrs: BGL specialist conference III: “Trends in the private swimming pool and bath sector”, CCN East, 2nd Floor, Saal St. Petersburg
- 13.00 – 14.30 hrs: BGL specialist conference IV: “High performance + Fun at work”, CCN East, 2nd Floor, Saal St. Petersburg
- from 18.00 hrs: “GaLaBau Night 2008”: convivial get-together on the BGL fair stand
Saturday, 20th September
- 9.00 –15.00 hrs: GaLaBau Excursion 2008: “Fit in green surroundings – swimming and playing golf”
PRESS CENTRE:
The east (Ost) press centre is open the day before and throughout the running time of GaLaBau 2008.
Tel +49 (0) 9 11. 86 06-69 40
Fax +49 (0) 9 11. 86 06-69 39
Accreditation on presentation of suitable proof of eligibility (journalist’s permit, confirmation from chief editor, proof of imprint). Press cards are not issued to employees of publishing house management, advertisement or promotion department, etc.
Press services
- Telephone and fax
- Press releases
- PC and printer
- Exhibitor information
- E-mail connection
- Cloakroom and lockers
- Copier
- Message pinboard
- Work cubicles
- Drinks and snacks
- Exhibition catalogues
PRESS EVENTS:
Press conference for the daily and business press
Tuesday, 16 September 2008, 11 a. m.
CCN Ost, 1st floor, press centre east (Presse-Center Ost)
International trade press conference
Thursday, 18 September 2008, 12.30 p.m.
CCN Ost, 1st floor, Hongkong room
PRESS CAR PARKS:
- Special car park VIP Ost or VIP West/Mitte in front of Eingang Mitte entrance
The journalist’s permit or subsequently the GaLaBau 2008 press card acts as authority to use the press car park.
PRESS TEAM:
Magdalena Beichel (press spokeswoman)
Tel +49 (0) 9 11. 86 06-83 31,
magdalena.beichel@nuernbergmesse.de
Beate Sierl (press assistant)
Tel +49 (0) 9 11. 86 06-82 48,
beate.sierl@nuernbergmesse.de
Fax +49 (0) 9 11. 86 06-86 40
Journalists can also obtain all press documents direct from the press section of GaLaBau-Homepage at: www.galabau.info-web.de
CASH DISPENSERS:
Cash withdrawals are possible at any time using Maestro or international credit cards (Amex, Diners Club, MasterCard, Visa).
Locations: Service-Center Mitte and CCN Ost
TRANSPORT TO EXHIBITION SITE:
Transfer from airport to exhibition:
Underground:
U2 line from airport to main rail station, then change to U1 or U11 to “Messe” station at the exhibition centre.
Journey time approx. 20 minutesTaxi:
Journey time approx. 25 minutes
RAIL TRAVEL
IC and ICE direct to main rail station, then U1 underground line to “Messe” station at the exhibition centre.
CAR
The car parks at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg are only a few minutes away from the signed motorway exits. Access in the Nürnberg city area is controlled by the dynamic traffic guidance system.
CAR PARKS FOR THE DISABLED
Special car park VIP West/Mitte in front of Eingang Mitte entrance for disabled persons with special licence (blue sticker)
MORE TRANSFER INFORMATION:
www.vgn.de or info@vgn.de
TAXIES AT THE EXHIBITION CENTRE:
Taxi rank at Eingang West and Ost entrances
ACCOMMODATION IN NÜRNBERG:
Congress- und Tourismus-Zentrale Nürnberg
Tel +49 (0) 9 11. 23 36-0
Fax +49 (0) 9 11. 23 36-1 66
tourismus@nuernberg.de
www.hotel.nuernberg.de
NÜRNBERGMESSE PARTNER HOTELS:
Exhibition Services
Tel +49 (0) 9 11. 86 06-84 07
eva-maria.engelhardt@nuernbergmesse.de
TRAVEL TO NÜRNBERG:
Information about travel packages on the Internet at:
www.galabau.info-web.de/travelpackages
HONORARY SPONSOR:
Bundesverband Garten-, Landschafts- und
Sportplatzbau e. V.
Alexander-von-Humboldt-Straße 4
53604 Bad Honnef
bgl@galabau.de
www.galabau.de
ORGANIZER:
NürnbergMesse GmbH
Messezentrum
90471 Nürnberg
Tel +49 (0) 9 11. 86 06-0
Fax +49 (0) 9 11. 86 06-82 28
galabau@nuernbergmesse.de
Constantly updated product information from the companies is available at:
www.ask-galabau.de
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