Once every five years, the entire firefighting, rescue services, civil protection and security professional community meet at the INTERSCHUTZ trade fair – the most comprehensive showcase of the industry staged in Hannover. Regularly attracting over 85 000 professional visitors between 1st and 6th June 2026, INTERSCHUTZ will reunite the sector unter the motto Safeguarding Tomorrow at the backdrop of eye-catching exhibitions and insightful discussions on all aspects of firefighting and rescue services.
INTERSCHUTZ 2026 will assemble exhibitors, visitors and partners to explore and participate in a comprehensive industry overview covering several key sectors, among which fire fighting, fire prevention, rescue services, protective equipment, civil protection, communication & control centre solutions and more. The fair regularly attracts over 150 000 participants from various levels of management for safety and rescue service providers.
Over half of visitors come from abroad – a characteristic that creates the perfect environment for exchanging experience, trade and making valuable professional contacts.
Hotels in Hannover will be in high demand during INTERSCHUTZ 2026 trade fair dates, and to increase your chances of securing an affordable hotel deal, you should start planning early. ExpoBeds are here to help you choose with our extensive network of contracted properties near Hannover Messe. Let us know your requirements, such as location, group size and budget, and we will hand-pick a selection of the best hotels for you. Request your personalised INTERSCHUTZ 2026 hotel offer today .
Information
INTERSCHUTZ presents the latest technologies and successful tactics used for firefighting and prevention, civil protection, safety, security and rescue services. ,
After being rescheduled twice due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic INTERSCHUTZ is always eagerly awaited by German and international professionals. On average over 1500 exhibitors and 157,000 attendees (30% of them - trade visitors) gather during the 6-day trade fair to expand their network and keep track of the developments.
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What makes it special
What is new for INTERSCHUTZ 2026
Quick info
| Organiser: | Deutsche Messe AG |
| Founded: | 1966 |
| Frequency: | every 5 years |
| Next Edition: | INTERSCHUTZ 2031 |
| Sectors: | Safety and security |
| Website: | INTERSCHUTZ official website |
| Visitors: | Tickets for INTERSCHUTZ |
| Exhibitors: | Exhibitor registration |
Important facts
- 23 000 visitors in 2021
- 786 international exhibitors
- 104,149 sq m of exhibition area
- 135,356 German visitors
- 667 German exhibitors in 2015
Next editions
INTERSCHUTZ 2031
Hannover Fairground
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Intersec 
Perimeter Protection 
Enforce Tac 
ISC West 
FDIC International 
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