Kind + Jugend 2025

Kind + Jugend is an annual international Children’s and Baby products trade show. It is one of the most important events for the industry and will be held in Cologne, Germany from 09-11 September 2025. The first ever Kind + Jugend exhibition was held in 1960 in Messe Cologne. The biggest companies in the world and parents from many countries participate in this global trade exhibition. It is an ideal platform for the baby and children’s products industry to learn the latest market trends and equipment innovations.

Explore the Recent Innovations in the Baby and Toddler Products Industry at Kind + Jugend

Kind + Jugend is one of the most credible exhibitions in the child clothing and accessories industry worldwide. It serves as a significant platform for upcoming trends and the latest technology in this industry. It offers a wide variety of kids’ products from textiles to strollers to toys etc.

According to a survey, the global baby products market size was estimated at USD 214.13 billion in 2021. Since the industry is growing every year, there are new products and companies every year. You can find new products each year with new and improved functions or features.

Turkey is also a big contributor to this industry and many of its child apparel and furniture companies participate in this event. In 2017, 25 companies participated whereas 3 companies in 2021. Many more are expected to take part in the next one to make a mark across the world.

A huge section of the exhibition covers the newborn baby industry. It showcases everything new or expecting parents may need from baby clothes to feeding bottles, towels, carriers, maternity clothes, etc. Overall, the exhibition covers a wide range of products for babies and toddlers to make life easy for parents.

The event takes place in Cologne, Germany every year at Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre. It is one of the largest and most modern exhibition centers in Europe. The size of the exhibition center is 284,000 m² and consists of 11 halls. Since the exhibition venue is in the city center, it is quite convenient to reach. It is located right next to Cologne Messe/Deutz station. Kind + Jugend is also an excellent opportunity for new businesses to introduce themselves to the German and European markets.

Kind + Jugend Fair Statistics

Kind + Jugend 2017 Statistics,

200 participants from 50 countries participated in the event.
22,000 visitors attended the event.
25 companies from Turkey participated in the event.

Kind + Jugend 2018 Statistics,

49 countries participated in the event.
1,217 exhibitors were present at the event.
The fair hosted 24,700 visitors.

Kind + Jugend 2019 Statistics,

49 countries were a part of the event.
1,239 exhibitors participated.
24,874 visitors attended.

Kind + Jugend 2021 Statistics,

160 countries attended
3 companies from Turkey participated.

Kind + Jugend 2022 Statistics,

9,120 visitors attended
484 exhibitors participated
90 journalists from 24 countries covered the trade show

Kind+Jugend köln 2023 Statistics,

The innovative and inspiring Kind + Jugend Cologne 2023 attracted more than 15,000 trade visitors from 113 countries. In 2023, international participation at the fair increased to 76%.
974 exhibitors from 46 countries came to the fair, surpassing the number of exhibitors from the previous year.
There was an international share of 92% among exhibitors and 76% among visitors.
The majority of visitors came from all over Europe, with the Netherlands, the UK, Poland and Italy leading the way.
Overseas countries were dominated by the USA, Taiwan, China and the United Arab Emirates.
The number of visitors from Germany increased by 31% compared to the previous year. This confirmed the fair as an established industry platform in Germany.

Kind + Jugend 2024 Statistics,

Kind + Jugend 2024 once again proved its success as the largest international trade fair for baby and toddler products.

A total of 912 companies from 43 countries participated in the event.
90% of the participating companies were international brands.
88 companies were from Germany, while 824 companies came from other countries.
The fair hosted approximately 15,000 trade visitors from 115 different countries.
77% of the visitors were international participants.
The Start-up and Young Innovators areas attracted great attention.
The newly introduced Novelties Trail showcased the most innovative products of the year.
The Networking Zone provided significant opportunities for business connections.
As part of the fair, 100 products were donated to charities in honor of Koelnmesse’s 100th anniversary.

Kind + Jugend 2024 reinforced its leading position in the industry by prioritizing innovation, sustainability, and functionality.

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Information about Kind + Jugend Exhibition

Exhibition Name	Kind + Jugend
Dates	09-11 September 2025
Country	Germany
City	Cologne
Exhibition Venue	Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre
Exhibition Address	Koelnmesse GmbH. Messeplatz 1 50679 Cologne, Germany
Exhibition Website	www.kindundjugend.de
Exhibition e-mail	kindundjugend@visitor.koelnmesse.de
Organizer	Koelnmesse GmbH
Organizer e-mail	info@koelnmesse.de
Sector	Baby and Children Products
Product Categories	Prams, joggers, carrier systems and accessories, buggies, children’s cars, car safety products, furniture and home items, home textiles, indoor and outdoor safety products, babies and children’s fashion, indoor and outdoor safety products, maternity wear, electronic and acoustic toys and games for children/multimedia, toys, and games according to age group, outdoor toys, dolls, cloth, kindergarten supplies, terrycloth, cuddly & wooden toys, learning, reading, multimedia, baby health & care, media, mothers – health & care, food, and drink, school supplies, plastic toys, service providers, services, product safety & certification
Exhibition Space	284.000 m²
Number of Exhibitors at the Last Exhibition	974
Number of Visitors at the Last Exhibition	15,000 +
Exhibition Frequency	Annual
Entrance Ticket Prices	Not Known Yet
Distance of the venue from the city	In the City Center
Exhibition Social Media	Facebook X Instagram
Sectoral Associations and Chambers of Commerce	JPMA (Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association), BPA (Baby Products Association), TEMSAD – (Machinery and Accessories Manufacturers Association, ÖRSAD Industrialists’ Association, İHKİB – Ready-to-Wear and Apparel Exporters’ Association
Sectoral Journals	Little Style, Baby & Kids, Textile News, Textile Trend, Textiles, Home, Benissimo, Baby Care Magazines International, Journal of Child Health Care, The Journal of Pediatrics

Frequently Asked Questions about Kind + Jugend

How can I access the exhibitors list of Kind + Jugend 2025?

Click here for the list of exhibitors of the last Kind+Jugend Cologne 2025.

When will the Kind + Jugend 2025 exhibition take place?

The Kind + Jugend Cologne Trade Show will take place between 09-11 September 2025.

Where will the Kind + Jugend 2025 take place?

The Kind + Jugend Exhibition will be held at Cologne Exhibition Centre in Germany.

How can I get to the Koelnmesse Exhibition Center to attend Kind + Jugend 2025 exhibition?

Due to the central location of Koelnmesse in Europe, visitors can reach conveniently via car, train, airplane and public transport. There are 10 motorways connected to motorway ring Cologne. There are many public transport stations at a walking distance of the exhibition center.

What are the hotels within walking distance of the Kind + Jugend show?

There are plenty of hotels near the Koelnmesse exhibition center. Some of them are Hyatt Regency Koln, Adina Apartment Hotel, Radisson Blu, etc. These hotels are located near metro stations so that you can reach the venue conveniently.