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A+A preview
Coming together for occupational
safety & health The OSH industry looks forward to A+A as a physical trade fair from 26-29 October, with more than 1,000 companies set to showcase their products, solutions and global innovations at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre, Germany.
Erhard Wienkamp, managing director Operative Trade Fair Business, Messe Düsseldorf
The latest in PPE and safety clothing will be on show.
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Image Credit: Messe Düsseldorf
“Together with our exhibitors, we are looking forward to in-person exchanges and a real trade fair experience after many months of digital-only contact.”
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+A, the world’s leading event for safety, security and health in the workplace, is held in Düsseldorf every two years. Together with the concurrent International Congress for Occupational Safety and Occupational Medicine, and organised by the German Federal Association for Occupational Safety and Health, the trade fair covers all aspects of holistic prevention culture ranging from corporate health management and personal protective equipment to workplace design and security at work.
Erhard Wienkamp, managing director Operative Trade Fair Business of Messe Düsseldorf, said, “Together with our exhibitors we are looking forward to in-person exchanges and a real trade fair experience after many months of digital-only contact with business associates, potential customers and key decisionmakers in this industry. “Health and safety for people has never been as vital as it is today. It is extremely important to again provide the whole sector with this prominent platform for personal exchange and the
presentation of products and innovations,” underlined Klaus Bornack, managing director of BORNACK GmbH & Co. KG and chairman of the Exhibitors’ Advisory Board. “Since the outbreak of Coronavirus, we have observed new interest in the topic of occupational safety and health. The subject is not the only focus of the upcoming A+A Congress 2021. Safe and healthy work has also become a core issue during combating of the Covid-19 pandemic,” said Hubertus Heil, Federal Minister of Labour and
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