Build-up and dismatling periods of imm cologne

Please note:

*Access to the exhibition grounds during the build up and dismantling period is only possible with booked time slot (eSlot)!
Vehicles without booked eSlot will not be admitted and have to register for an on-site check-in at the logistics center at P22.

All information about eSlot

Access times halls and grounds

We have summarized the set-up and dismantling times for you clearly in a table.

Set-up times
Wed. 7 January to Fri. 16. January 2026	06:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sat. 17 January 2026	06:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sun. 18 January 2026	06:00 a.m. to midnight
Mon. 19 January 20246	midnight to 6:00 p.m.

All stand construction measures must be finished and the aisles must be completed cleared by 6:00 p.m. on Monday 19 January 2026. Minor design changes can be carried out within your stand up until midnight.

Dismantling of the exhibition stand and the presentation of goods may not begin before the end of the event at 6:00 p.m. on Friday 23 January 2026. The dismantling of all stands and exhibits must be completed by 6:00 p.m. on Monday 26 January 2026.

Occupation of a stand built by Koelnmesse from Monday 19 January 2026 from 8:00 a.m. onwards.

Dismantling period
Start of dismantling period Fri, 23.01.2026	4:00 p.m.
End of dismantling period Mo, 26.01.2026	6:00 p.m.