BAU 2025, Munich | 13-17 January | Architecture Exhibition

BAU is a trade fair exhibition held every once in two years since 1964. Professionals from around the globe attend the technology fair as exhibitors and visitors from across the architecture, construction, and building materials industries. Industry leaders and entrepreneurial newcomers showcase their products and services as the BAU architecture exhibition provides a favourable platform for the growth of new ideas and technological know-how. The main themes of the BAU Architecture and Technology Exhibition 2025 range from a focus on resilient and climate-friendly construction to resource efficiency that emphasizes sustainability. The BAU 2025 exhibition is to be held in Munich, Germany from 13 – 17 January 2025.

BAU 2024 – Statistics

• Gross exhibition space: 200,000m²
• Total number of exhibitors: 2,260
• Exhibiting countries: 49
• Total number of visitors: 190,000

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BAU 2025 – Visitor Profile

• Architects
• Planners
• Engineers
• Tradesman/Building tradesmen
• Developer 
• Investor
• Retailers
• Manufacturers
• Consultants
• Others

BAU 2025 – Product Categories

Chemical building products

• Plasters/Varnishes/Paints
• Adhesives
• Protection against heat, cold, fire, and noise
• Insulation materials
• Seals

Digital solutions

• Software
• Hardware
• Measurement technology
• Digital solutions for building

Floor coverings

• Elastic
• Textile
• Parquet
• Laminates
• Moldings and profiles
• Decking panels
• Floor-laying technology and equipment

Robotik/AI

• Automated construction machinery
• Autonomous, semi-automated & teleoperating systems
• Robotics, AI, software
• Single-task robots
• Remote controlled machines
• Exoskeletons
• Light detection, ranging equipment
• Generative design

View the entire list of product categories for BAU 2025.

BAU 2025 – Key Highlights

Environment-friendly themes – Climate-friendly construction

The focus of the growing world in every aspect should be to make this a better and safer place for the future. Especially in huge initiatives that involve actions like construction and material manufacturing. At the BAU trade fair 2025, experts will address challenges concerning resilient, climate-friendly construction and outline potential alternatives.

Forums at BAU 

It is an opportunity for exhibitors to share and discuss their insights with colleagues in the fraternity through presentations. The primary emphasis of the trade fair is on solutions for the pressing issues in the construction industry. The Forum Innovation Hub, the Exhibitor stage and the start-up stage are the different platforms in the forum.

Awards

The Innovation Award Architecture + Building was launched for the sixteenth time during the BAU technology exhibition by the architectural journal AIT and AIT-Dialog in collaboration with Messe München GmbH. In addition to architects, interior designers, and product designers, the award is meant for producers of unique materials and goods. All exhibitors at BAU 2025 are eligible to participate.

Start-up area

Events and trade fairs such as BAU 2025 are perfect for entrepreneurs and upcoming visionaries to display their ideas and build their networks. BAU technology exhibition helps expand contacts in the industry globally like no other. BAU in collaboration with their cooperation partner The Builders Tech Club makes this possible. Along with that, The Founders Fight Club provides an avenue for panels and expert lectures.  

BAU 2025 – Be a part of the world’s leading trade fair exhibition where industry professionals promote and exchange ideas from the architecture, construction and technology world. Register now!