The 73rd Frankfurter Buchmesse (20-24 October) sent an important signal for the cultural sector during the pandemic. Thanks to a comprehensive hygiene plan, trade visitors and members of the public were able to come together safely once again under the motto “Re:connect - welcome back to Frankfurt”. As the international book industry’s first major in-person event this year, Frankfurter Buchmesse 2021 reached 36,000 trade visitors from 105 countries and 37,500 private visitors from 85 countries. A total of 2,013 companies from 80 countries were present in the exhibition halls, at LitAg, at the new Workstations or as digital exhibitors online. A total of 2,500 media representatives from 39 countries were accredited for this year’s fair.

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