German exhibition industry restarts in 12 states after eight-month standstill30th June 2021 | published by Paul Colston SHARE
After a standstill of almost eight months since the beginning of November 2020, trade fairs are again taking place again in Germany.
The Saxony-Anhalt State Building Exhibition in Magdeburg was the first to start, in a compact form, 25-27 June 2021, as part of a pilot project.
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