The BWS is Austria’s leading trade fair for timber processing, timber uses and wood finishing. Every 2 years the event showcases all the latest products and is a communication platform and source of information for the skilled crafts, trades, industries and trading outlets.
Machines, plants, sector-specific IT solutions and tools are all demonstrated in operation. Part-finished products, fittings, materials and substances, and several other practical goods contribute to this full coverage show for all kinds of manufacturing businesses.
Skilled tradesmen and businesses come to discover a unique and compact overview of what suppliers can offer. Visitors from Austria, Bavaria and South Tyrol are all very pleased with the Salzburg location.
The BWS is all about:
- Machine tools, hand tools, electrical tools
- Energy, disposal & environmentally friendly technology
- Locks, locking & fittings technology / metal goods / fixing & fastening technology
- Timber-based materials & substances
- Surface treatment technology
- Sector-related IT solutions
- Forestry & sawmill technology
Features and special themes 2013
- Innovation forum: Timber construction/roofs/walls
- Special theme: Work safety/work clothing
- Special theme: Room design
- Special theme: Cargo – light commercial vehicles
Review 2011
- Total expo floor space: 33,000 m² (gross)
- Trade visitors: 18,381 (around 24.2% foreign)
- Exhibitors from a total of 15 countries:
- 184 (domestic)
- 130 (foreign)
- Companies additionally represented: 150
>> Press photos 2011
>> Exhibitor list 2011 |