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Guides on trade fair data, exhibitor lists and B2B email: practical information rather than marketing copy.

The articles here answer practical questions: how to get a trade fair exhibitor list and what a good one contains, what UK and EU rules say about emailing exhibitors, and how to keep B2B email out of the spam folder.

Guide 7 min

How to Get a Trade Fair Exhibitor List

Five ways to reach the exhibitors of a trade fair: organiser catalogues, event apps, PDF archives, desk research and verified lists, with the pitfalls of each.

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Legal 8 min

Is It Legal to Email Trade Fair Exhibitors? UK and EU Rules

What PECR and the UK GDPR mean for emailing trade fair exhibitors, why EU countries differ, what every email must contain and how to keep messages out of spam.

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Guide 6 min

What Is Trade Fair Data and How Do Sales Teams Use It?

What trade fair data is, which layers it has and where it comes from, and how sales teams use it to choose markets, prioritise companies and time outreach.

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Email 7 min

Trade Fair Meeting Request Emails: Timing and 3 Templates

When to send a meeting request before a trade fair, how to write the subject line, and three short templates for first contact, reminder and confirmation.

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Deliverability 7 min

How to Build Sending Reputation for a New Email Domain

Why a new email domain needs a preparation period of two to three weeks, how to raise volume step by step and which records must be in place first.

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Deliverability 8 min

Why Are My Emails Going to Spam? 9 Causes and Fixes

Nine common reasons why business emails land in spam, from new domains and missing SPF, DKIM or DMARC to bounces, tracking pixels and missing unsubscribe links.

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Deliverability 8 min

SPF, DKIM and DMARC Explained: A Set-up Guide

What SPF, DKIM and DMARC do, what the records look like and in which order to set them up so providers can verify email sent in your domain's name.

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Calendar 6 min

International Trade Fair Calendar: Upcoming Fairs by Country

Upcoming international trade fairs by country from live catalogue data: dates, host cities and which fairs already have a ready exhibitor list. Updated hourly.

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Calendar 6 min

Trade Fair Calendar 2027: International Fairs Month by Month

International trade fairs in 2027 month by month from live catalogue data: dates, host cities and the fairs whose exhibitor list is already ready.

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Calendar 7 min

Trade Fairs in Türkiye: Upcoming Fairs by City

Upcoming trade fairs in Türkiye by city from live catalogue data: Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara and more, with dates, ready exhibitor lists and Turkish email rules.

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Sales 8 min

How to Find International B2B Customers: 7 Channels Compared

Seven ways to find international B2B customers compared: marketplaces, LinkedIn, trade support, chambers, search engines, cold email and trade fair data.

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Guide 7 min

Buying a Trade Fair Email List: 7 Checks Before You Pay

Seven checks before buying a trade fair email list: source, freshness, verification, UK GDPR and PECR, pricing, sample records and sending tools.

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Calendar 8 min

Trade Fairs in Germany 2026–2027: Calendar by City

Upcoming trade fairs in Frankfurt, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Munich, Hanover, Nuremberg and Berlin in 2026 and 2027, from live directory data with confirmed dates.

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Guide 7 min

How to Follow Up with Trade Fair Contacts After the Show

When and how to follow up with trade fair contacts: timing, channels, what to record at the stand, PECR and UK GDPR rules, and measuring replies, not opens.

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Guide 6 min

Can You Get a Trade Fair Visitor List? Visitors vs Exhibitors

Why organisers do not share trade fair visitor lists under the GDPR, how they use visitor data, the risks of attendee lists for sale and what exhibitor lists offer.

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Sales 9 min

How to Reach Trade Fair Exhibitors Without Attending

A plan for reaching trade fair exhibitors when you cannot attend: choosing companies, timing around the fair, message content, follow-up and honest measurement.

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Calendar 6 min

Largest Trade Fairs by Number of Exhibitors

Upcoming trade fairs ranked by the number of companies on their exhibitor list, from live data, with what the count measures and how to choose a fair.

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Industry 8 min

Food Trade Fair Exhibitor Lists: Finding Importers and Distributors

How food suppliers use exhibitor lists from Anuga, SIAL, Gulfood and other fairs to reach importers and distributors, with certificates and a message example.

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Industry 8 min

Automotive Trade Fair Exhibitor Lists: Aftermarket and OE Supply

How parts suppliers use exhibitor lists from Automechanika, SEMA Show, AAPEX and other fairs to reach distributors, with the OE and aftermarket difference.

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Industry 8 min

Construction Trade Fair Exhibitor Lists: Distributors and Projects

How building product suppliers use exhibitor lists from BAU, The Big 5 and other fairs to reach distributors and project partners, with CE and UKCA notes.

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Sector 7 min

Machinery Trade Fair Exhibitor Lists: Finding Customers

Use machinery and metalworking fair exhibitor lists to find component buyers, dealers and service partners: EMO, JIMTOF, a live fair table and a sample message.

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Sector 7 min

Packaging and Plastics Trade Fair Exhibitor Lists: Finding Customers

Separate materials, machinery and packaging buyers in packaging and plastics fair exhibitor lists: interpack, K, Plast Eurasia, a live table and a sample message.

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Sector 7 min

Energy Trade Fair Exhibitor Lists: Finding Customers

Find EPC contractors, installers and distributors through solar, storage and energy fair exhibitor lists: Intersolar, RE+, a live fair table and a sample message.

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Guide 9 min

US Trade Shows and Exhibitor Lists: A Guide for Suppliers

US trade shows for suppliers: Las Vegas, Chicago and Orlando, reaching American buyers, CAN-SPAM rules, time zones and upcoming shows from live data.

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Guide 9 min

Trade Fairs in the Middle East: UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar

Trade fairs in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar: Dubai, Riyadh and Doha venues, distributors and agents, Gulf business customs and upcoming fairs.

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Sector 9 min

Medical Trade Fair Exhibitor Lists: Finding Distributors

Using medical trade fair exhibitor lists to find distributors: MEDICA, COMPAMED, buyer profiles, MDR and FDA basics, and upcoming medical fairs.

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Sales 9 min

How to Find Distributors Abroad: A Practical Guide

Distributors, agents and dealers compared: spotting candidates on exhibitor lists, screening criteria, meeting questions and the traps in exclusivity deals.

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Sales 9 min

How to Find Importers: Lists, Official Sources and Fairs

An honest answer for anyone seeking a list of importers: choosing a target market, import statistics, DBT and chambers, B2B directories and exhibitor lists.

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Sector 8 min

Chemical Trade Fair Exhibitor Lists: Finding Customers

Separate producers, distributors and formulators in chemical fair exhibitor lists: Turkchem, ACHEMA, CPHI, REACH basics, a live fair table and a sample message.

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Sector 8 min

Agriculture Trade Fair Exhibitor Lists: Finding Dealers

Find dealers and distributors through agriculture and livestock fair exhibitor lists: EuroTier, Agritechnica, LAMMA, seasonality, a live table and a sample message.

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Sector 8 min

Electronics Trade Fair Exhibitor Lists: Components, EMS and Distributors

Use electronics fair exhibitor lists to find component buyers, EMS partners, distributors and second sources: electronica, embedded world and a live fair table.

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Sector 8 min

Home, Furniture and Textile Trade Fair Exhibitor Lists: Finding Buyers

Reach importers, brands and hotel project buyers through furniture and home textile fair exhibitor lists: Heimtextil, Ambiente, IIFF and a live fair table.

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Sector 8 min

Hospitality and Tourism Trade Fair Exhibitor Lists: Finding Partners

Reach distributors, tour operators, DMCs and hotel groups through hospitality, travel and attractions fair exhibitor lists: WTM, ITB, IAAPA and a live table.

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Guide 10 min

European Trade Fairs: Finding Customers Beyond Germany

European trade fairs beyond Germany: France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and Poland, EU single market rules, first contact by country and upcoming fairs.

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Guide 10 min

Asian Trade Fairs: China, Japan, India and Southeast Asia

Asian trade fairs in China, Japan, India and Southeast Asia: sourcing or selling, Japanese business relationships, Indian distributors and upcoming fairs.

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Guide 9 min

UK Trade Shows: Exhibitor Lists for Birmingham, London and Beyond

UK trade shows in Birmingham, London and beyond: main venues and shows, PECR rules for emailing companies, Brexit notes for EU suppliers and upcoming shows.

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