Logistics & Traffic
All relevant information regarding logistics and traffic on the exhibition grounds as well as set-up and dismantling times during digitalBAU.
Traffic Guide
The Traffic guide takes you quickly and safely to the exhibition grounds. Please read the Traffic Guide carefully and forward it to your stand constructor, forwarding agent and driver. It contains all access regulations for set-up, fair and dismantling.
Set-up
Further information for digitalBAU 2026 will follow
One work pass per person is required for access for set-up and dismantling.
Dismantling
Further information for digitalBAU 2026 will follow
One work pass per person is required for access for set-up and dismantling.
Further information for digitalBAU 2026 will follow.
A permanent parking permit can be ordered in advance via the order portal.
Transport & Logistics
Our competent logistics partners will help you with questions regarding special transports, security and environmental guidelines and customs clearance. In addition, they take care of on-site handling including empties management, temporary storage, and the rental of cranes, forklifts, and working and lifting platforms for stand assembly.
Shipments of goods, letters or other items to be delivered to the exhibitor's stand must contain the following information:
Koelnmesse GmbH
digitalBAU 2026 // Hall + booth number // exhibitor name + contact person on site
Messeplatz 1
50679 Köln
Please note:
- The address given above is only valid during the trade fair. For deliveries in the run-up to the trade fair, please contact one of our approved forwarding agents.
- Exhibitors are advised not to leave any deliveries of goods or other items unsecured in the hall or outdoor area during the construction and dismantling periods.
- Messe München GmbH does not accept consignments of goods, letters or other items intended for exhibitors or third parties.
Set-up and dismantling times
Set-up
Set-up time digitalBAU 2026
March 22, 2026 | from 07:00 to 22:00
March 23, 2026 | from 07:00 to 18:00
All vehicles must leave the grounds by 18:00 on the last set-up day. You may decorate your stand until 20:00.
Extensions to the set-up times are only possible with the written permission of the Exhibitor Technical Services department.
Dismantling
Dismantling time digitalBAU 2026
March 26, 2026 | from 16:00 to 24:00
March 27, 2026 | from 07:00 to 18:00,
Extensions to the dismantling time are not possible.
Special passes for set-up and dismantling are required and can be ordered via the Exhibitor Shop.