BAU Munich:
The world’s leading trade fair for
Architecture, materials and systems
BAU Munich is a biennial world’s leading trade fair for architecture, materials and systems. Architects, planners, investors, craftsmen and representatives of industry and trade come together here to discover the latest developments and innovations in the construction industry. The trade fair offers a unique platform for creative exchange, networking of professionals and the presentation of products and services from various areas of the construction industry.
A look at BAU Munich
BAU Munich will take place from January 13 to 17, 2025 and will feature a wide range of exhibitors, brands and products. With over 2,260 exhibitors and more than 190,000 trade visitors, the trade fair is one of the largest and most important events of its kind in the world. In 19 exhibition halls, the latest trends, technologies and solutions will be presented that will shape the future of construction.
Key themes of the BAU trade fair in Munich
BAU Munich is characterised by five key themes that reflect the current challenges and trends in the construction industry:
- The challenge of climate change: In view of the increasing awareness of climate change, the construction industry is faced with the challenge of finding sustainable and energy-efficient solutions. The BAU trade fair in Munich presents innovative approaches and technologies that help to reduce the CO2 footprint of buildings.
- Digital Transformation: Digitization is fundamentally changing the construction industry. From planning to execution to managing construction projects, digital tools and technologies are becoming increasingly important. BAU will be showcasing the latest developments in the field of digital construction and planning processes.
- The future of living: In view of the increasing population growth and the increasing demand for housing, innovative solutions for affordable and high-quality housing must be found. BAU Munich presents new concepts and technologies for the living of the future.
- Resources & Recycling: Sustainable use of resources and efficient recycling of building materials are crucial for the future of construction. BAU will be showcasing innovative approaches and solutions for resource-saving construction.
- Modular construction: Modular and prefabricated construction is becoming more and more important. Industrial prefabrication of components can shorten construction times and increase efficiency. The BAU trade fair presents the latest developments in the field of modular construction.
The supporting programme of BAU in Munich
The BAU trade fair offers an extensive supporting programme that includes forums, conferences, special shows and many other events. Here, visitors have the opportunity to find out about current trends and topics, take part in discussions and exchange ideas with experts.
Forums
In the various forums of BAU Munich, future ideas and projects will be presented and discussed by experts in a practical way. Here, visitors will have the opportunity to gain insights into current developments and innovative solutions.
Conferences
Accompanying conferences and specialist events offer visitors to BAU Munich the opportunity to deepen their expertise and network with experts. Here, current topics and trends in the construction industry are highlighted and discussed.
Special shows
The special shows at BAU are dedicated to the key themes of the trade fair and present innovative solutions and products. Here, visitors can experience the latest developments in the industry up close and be inspired.
Awards
Internationally recognised architecture prizes and renowned product awards honour outstanding achievements and innovative products. Visitors to BAU in Munich will have the opportunity to experience the award winners up close.
Start-up Area
The BAU Start-up Area offers young companies the opportunity to present their latest technologies and solutions for the construction industry. Here, visitors can discover innovative approaches and ideas that will shape the future of construction.
Special Areas
The Special Areas at the BAU trade fair offer a variety of events and experience areas. These include the architecture podcast CUBETalk!, the training camp and the national team of the German construction industry. Here, visitors have the opportunity to find out about special topics and trends.
Guided tours of the trade fair
The BAU trade fair in Munich offers guided tours of the trade fair, during which visitors are guided through the trade fair based on topics and interests. Here, visitors have the opportunity to obtain specific information about specific exhibitors and topics.
Innovation Hub B0
The Innovation Hub in Hall B0 is one of the highlights of BAU Munich. Sustainable materials and innovative technologies will be presented here. Visitors can find out about the latest developments in the construction industry and be inspired.
Continuing Education Credits and Conditions of Participation for Architects
Some events and lectures at BAU Munich offer architects the opportunity to collect continuing education credits and receive confirmations of participation. Visitors can find information on the recognitions of the programme days in the forums by the Chambers of Architects on site at the information counter of the respective forum.
From idea to success:
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