Declaration of accessibility

MESSE ESSEN GmbH strives to make its website accessible in accordance with the Accessibility Strengthening Act (BFSG) and the Regulation on the Accessibility Strengthening Act (BFSGV). This statement applies to www.messe-essen.de

Description of the service
On this website, we showcase MESSE ESSEN as a venue for trade fairs, conferences, congresses, live events and shows of all kinds. We also provide information on how to get to the venue, the events calendar and press releases relating to MESSE ESSEN and its events.

How our website fulfills accessibility requirements
Our products and services can be found, accessed and used by people with disabilities in the usual way, without particular difficulty and generally without outside help.

Status of compatibility with the requirements
Our website largely complies with the BFSG and BFSGV. However, there are still some barriers on our pages that we are actively working on and intend to remove in the future. The following exceptions and incompatibilities exist:

The following content is not accessible because it does not fall within the scope of the applicable legislation:

  • On single pages, the language stored in HTML does not match the page language.
    The companies featured are German companies. The translation is found below.

Some PDFs are not accessible, but we are actively working to replace our remaining PDFs with accessible versions. If you need a specific file immediately, please contact us.

This declaration was created on 23/07/2026. The declaration was prepared using the Eye-Able technology of Web Inclusion GmbH. Eye-Able Report – a product of Web Inclusion GmbH – has gone through all machine-verifiable test steps. The declaration was last verified on 23/07/2026.
 

Feedback and contact details
You can report any difficulties accessing the content of the website to us:

Team Digital Media
Messeplatz 1
45131 Essen
digitalmedia@messe-essen.de
Market surveillance
 

The contact details of the market surveillance body responsible for us are:

MLBF AöR
Marktüberwachungsstelle der Länder für die Barrierefreiheit von Produkten und Dienstleistungen
Carl-Miller-Str. 6
39112 Magdeburg
MLBF@ms.sachsen-​anhalt.de
Tel.: +49 391 289 230 23
 

Disclaimer

The automatic check of the web content was carried out on: 23/07/2026. For the web content accessed by Eye-Able, the Google Chrome browser in version 136.0.7103.92 was used. We guarantee the accuracy of the information provided for the tested application version under the specified browser and operating system parameters. If different versions or environments are used, a different display is possible, which may differ from the results given here. For a complete check, manual tests by the website operator are also recommended.