Frankfurt Audio - the global marketplace for audio content

For exhibitors

Your own stand

The perfect space for your audio products, technologies and services: Get the full attention in the Frankfurt Audio area. Choose between various stand options - complete flexibility with a custom-built stand, or our own modular, prefabricated stand material. The system stands SMART and GLOW are particularly suitable for putting your brand in the spotlight. To book a stand, please use the general registration forms and specify Frankfurt Audio as the desired location.

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Collective Stand

This is where German-language audiobook publishers can present their new releases. The advantage - you do not have to be present all the time and your titles will be on display in good company! Participation in the Audio Books Collective Stand is also a useful addition for customers already exhibiting with their own stand. Visitors can listen to your audiobooks directly at your shelf unit if you book additional technology when registering.

Audio Workstation

For anyone looking for a flexible workplace in the heart of Frankfurt Audio area, the Audio Workstation is the place to be. It offers a pleasant environment in which to meet business partners, hold meetings and negotiate the titles of the future. To enhance your company's visibility within the Workstation it is possible to book a graphic wall at your desk. You can also add a wall with shelving to your order to display your products. Please register exclusively at barth@buchmesse.de as this is a limited offer.

System Stand SMART

Internet connection and 40" display included

This plug-and-play exhibition module ensures an easy, yet effective fair presentation. It has several components in its 4 or 8 sqm, including a LAN connection, a multifunctional wall module, a 40-inch monitor with LCD display and a modern counter for business meetings.

System Stand GLOW

The ultimate eye-catcher

The System Stand GLOW lives up to its name. High-quality System Stand equipped with a 3 m high backlit fabric wall, featuring your graphics.

Become part of the #fbm25 event programme

Your topics make the programme

Present your products, topics and events to an international audience. Starting 31 March 2025, you can submit your proposals for events on the #fbm25 stages, as well as for other formats, such as Masterclasses and Meet the Expert.

Take a look at what the Frankfurt Factor is all about

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Expertise at your fingertips, throughout the year

Publishing professionals, authors and literature enthusiasts from various fields and countries have been meeting at Frankfurter Buchmesse's digital format The Hof since 2020. Discuss the latest trends with renowned experts and network with the international publishing community. Audio as a growth driver is a frequent topic here, so we definitely recommend you to take part!

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Meet the publishing community at The Hof

Experience the Frankfurt factor all year round with our digital networking format The Hof! Our next session "Beyond the Book – Grow Your Business with Audio, Film & Games" will take place on 22 May. Together with international publishing experts, we discuss current trends and challenges facing the community worldwide. Experience an unforgettable hour, chat with publishing colleagues and look forward to solid business advice, serendipity, mindfulness and live music!

Find out more

The Frankfurt Audio events at #fbm24 will be announced in summer.

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Whitepaper

Get access to exclusive insights and latest data on current audio and publishing market developments around the world with our free whitepaper service.

Media library

Our media library allows access to last year's events, so you can follow the industry's experts from wherever you are. You will find plenty of engaging content here - and not just from the audio sector.

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Discover our latest audio interviews

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“Our listeners are a source of inspiration”

The international audiobook market has grown continuously over the past 15 years. At Frankfurter Buchmesse, the audio area has almost doubled in size in 2024 compared to the previous year. What is a good audiobook? What developments are emerging in the market? What about the use of AI voices? An interview with Colin Hauer, CEO of Hörbuch Hamburg.

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A.I. narration: “the progress made in recent months is amazing”

Carlo Carrenho is a publishing consultant and, as in 2023, Audio Ambassador of Frankfurter Buchmesse 2024. After 30 years of professional experience in the publishing industry, his focus today lies on the "fascinating, dynamic and democratic" audio format. He talks to us about the latest developments in the audio sector and shares an outlook into new trends.

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