Date
Wednesday, 23.March – 26. March 2011

Venue
Salzburg Exhibition Centre
Am Messezentrum 6, A-5021 Salzburg

Opening times
Wednesday – Friday 09.00 – 18.00
Saturday 09.00 – 17.00

Frequency
Every 2 years

Statistics 2009
Approx. 35,616 m² gross floor space
Direct exhibitors: 329 (201 domestic, 128 foreign)
Representatives: 10 domestic, 120 foreign
17.879 trade visitors (20% foreign)

Admission
Trade visitors
The BWS is a trade event. Please understand the need to present accreditation when purchasing your admission ticket. In order to approve the trade member status of visitors we require such evidence as a business card in combination with an accepted item of ID containing a photograph.

Visitor target groups
Self-employed, managers, executives, industry experts, officials and media representatives working in the wood and metal producing and processing industries coming from Austria, Upper Bavaria, Swabia, Liechtenstein, Grisons, Trentino-Alto-Adige/South Tyrol, Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Slovenia and Bohemia:

• Carpenters, joiners, timber construction companies
• Furniture, window and door manufacturers, wood working and finishing companies
• Specialist carpenters, metal fitting manufacturers
• Ironmongery trade, building material and DIY markets, building supplies
• Security and safety equipment businesses, key cutting and registration services
• Wholesale paint and varnish trade
• Sawmills, forestry services
• Roofers, tilers, sealers, insulators
• Metal working and manufacturing companies, locksmiths
• Architects
• Public building sector, planning and technical offices

• carpentry and joinery machines and tools
• wood construction
• woodworking materials and substances
• wood processing and finishing machinery
• ovens and kilns carpentry requirements
• windows and doors
• roofs and walls
• closing and locking technology
• fixtures and fittings, fastening and fixing technology
• metal goods
• machinery and tools
• synthetics processing machinery
• synthetics processing tools, metalworking
• surface treatment
• sector-specific IT solutions
• power technology, environmentally friendly technology and disposal methods
• work safety and work clothing
• forestry equipment
• sawmill technology, machinery and tools

Please note: no photographs may be made of exhibitors or stands without their explicit permission!