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2026-06-16

Top-class exhibitors and the first programme highlights set the tone

The swiss interior expo (siex) is the Swiss industry showcase that many have been waiting for. Take David Spielhofer, for instance, the managing director of Orea AG, for whom the trade fair will be “the perfect combination of kitchens and home interiors”. Especially in economically challenging times, there is a need for events that enable market positioning within a compact, curated framework tailored precisely to the Swiss market. From 9 to 11 November 2026, siex will open its doors for the second time in Bern. Featuring strong brands, an expanded product range and a stage programme covering everything from megatrends to attracting the next generation of talent. | more

2026-03-04

Stability for the industry: swiss interior expo 2026 brings together Swissness, decision-makers and a clear market focus under one roof

As Switzerland's only trade fair for furnishing and kitchen, swiss interior expo brings together the relevant players in the industry – with a consistent focus on the Swiss market. The event is now more necessary than ever, as swiss interior expo provides important impetus with its precisely targeted visitor groups from the retail, planning and contract sectors, as well as its effective special formats. | more

2026-01-14

area30 and swiss interior expo – both trade fairs on a reliable path to success & new management team takes over

B2B events organised by trendfairs remain indispensable, business-effective multipliers for the entire kitchen and furnishing industry. With Christopher Boss taking over as managing director of trendfairs GmbH (Fürth) – the organiser of renowned industry events such as area30, swiss interior expo (siex), World of Fireplaces and küchenwohntrends – the turn of the year has brought both change and continuity. On the one hand, Boss wants to and will set new standards and drive forward innovative developments in the formats, while on the other hand, the experienced trade fair manager will retain the characteristic 'DNA' and success story. | more

2025-10-17

swiss interior expo 2026 continues to grow – Trade fair strikes a chord with commercial property, retail and design

swiss interior expo continues its growth trajectory. Following its successful premiere in 2024, the trade fair for furnishing and kitchen in Bern is continuing to develop steadily. For 2026, the organiser is reporting rising exhibitor numbers, additional space and increasing demand from industry, contract business and trade. Relevant companies have already secured their presence, including brands such as V-Zug. Further new exhibitors, including from the electrical household appliances sector, are expected. | more

2025-06-24

swiss interior expo 2026: Successful concept is being further developed - preparations are in full swing

The timing is perfect: if you want to benefit from the expected upward trend in the furnishing industry, you can set the course now and secure strategic advantages for your trade fair planning. After a challenging period, the economic outlook has recently brightened: According to the KOF economic research institute at ETH Zurich, GDP growth of 1.7 per cent is forecast for Switzerland in 2026. Construction and renovation activity is picking up and demand for high-quality furnishing solutions is rising again. It is precisely in this environment that swiss interior expo will return in November 2026 - with an expanded concept, a strengthened format and positive signals from the industry. | more

2025-02-13

Date for swiss interior expo 2026 published
After a rousing start in 2024, the trade fair for furnishing and kitchen in Switzerland is entering its next edition

Following the successful first edition, swiss interior expo will return to Bern from 9 to 11 November 2026. "Over 100 top exhibitors and enthusiastic feedback from trade visitors and companies have shown that we took the right step with the B2B event," says Michael Rambach, Managing Director and shareholder of organiser trendfairs GmbH. "That's why we're expanding the new platform and taking it to the next round in 2026." With its unique concept, the trade fair for the furnishing industry in Switzerland has thus established itself in record time as a central industry meeting point and is already meeting with high demand from companies and trade visitors for the next edition | more