About us

Labotec is the new, smart and unmissable Exhibition focused on laboratory and analysis, able to combine in just two days the discovery of the most innovative solutions and the most influencing trends.

At Labotec, we believe innovation is the engine of progress. That's why we are dedicating all our efforts to create an environment that fosters the birth of new ideas, the sharing of best practices, and the development of strategic partnerships.

Labotec is not just a place for business opportunities - it's a dynamic community of professionals united by a passion for technological innovation. Take moreover advantage of networking events, interactive sessions and B2B meetings designed to stimulate collaboration and interaction among all participants.

Located in the heart of many Italian industrial districts and competence centers, Labotec boasts a prime position that makes it the perfect choice for companies eager to expand their market presence.

Labotec, like Cibus Tec and Cibus Tec Forum, is organized by Koeln Parma Exhibitions, the joint venture established in 2015 between Fiere di Parma S.p.A. and Koelnmesse GmbH. 

Get ready to explore, connect, and innovate like never before. We look forward to welcoming you to Labotec.

FIERE DI PARMA

A 140.000 sqm exhibition center in the heart of the productive districts of Northern and Central Italy: this is the identity card of Fiere di Parma. A business, within the Italian trade fairs organizers landscape, committed to partner with companies wishing to fulfill their expectations with solutions combining tradition and innovation. 

The fruitful marriage between trade fair expertise and innovative ideas has led to the establishment of leading events such as Cibus, which has long supported and promoted Made in Italy food sector across the world; Tuttofood, thanks to the recent agreement signed between Fiere di Parma and Fiera Milano; Cibus Tec, a privileged showcase for food processing and packaging machinery; Mercanteinfiera and Gotha, the prodigious intuitions that over the years have succeeded to give dignity back to the antique sector as well as a professional dimension, setting trends, launching new lifestyles and inventing modern antiques and vintage. 

But that's not all: over the years, Fiere di Parma has established itself as the hub of technological innovation not only for the food and foodtech sectors, but also for the leading companies in industrial automation and robotics, manufacturing, and digital sectors. Parma is recognized as a reference point thanks to the annual presence of internationally significant events such as SPS Italia and Solids, which have chosen the location of Fiere di Parma for years to showcase the most innovative and cutting-edge technologies applied to various industrial sectors.

KOELNMESSE 
 

As a trade fair organiser, Koelnmesse GmbH is known for its innovative and internationally renowned trade fairs and events — both in Cologne and worldwide.
Koelnmesse ranks as the third most important trade fair venue in Germany and is in the world's top ten.

It organises around 80 trade fairs, exhibitions, guest events and special events each year in Cologne and in the key markets all over the world. Its exhibition grounds can boast 11 halls and an exhibition space of almost 400,000 sqm, including the outdoor area. The trade fair halls of Koelnmesse are located at the heart of both Cologne and Europe’s largest business region.

The secret of Koelnmesse's success is its ability to bring markets and people together efficiently and competently. With know-how that has developed over many decades, a structured organisation in an international network and a pronounced sense of specific industry requirements, Koelnmesse is developing sustainable growth and providing economic impetus for the region.