Press Dates
CMS Berlin 2025
If you are a media representative, blogger or influencer, please email us which press events you would like to attend: Mail to cms-presse@messe-berlin.de. Prior online accreditation is required for your participation.
23 September 2025
CMS Welcome Evening and presentation of the CMS Purus Innovation Award (PIA)
17:30 - approx. 21:00
Admission from 5 p.m.
Welcome Mario Tobias, CEO, Messe Berlin GmbH
Panel discussion
Thomas Dietrich, Chairman, Federal Guild Association of Building Cleaners (BIV)
Frank Ulbricht, Chairman, Professional Association for Cleaning Systems, VDMA
Markus Häfner, Chairman of the Building Cleaning Division, Industrial Association for Hygiene and Surface Protection (IHO)
Presentation of the ‘CMS Purus Innovation Award 2025’
Location: Marshall Haus on the exhibition grounds
23–25 September 2025
CMS Innovation Tours to the PIA Finalists
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. & 2:00–3:30 p.m. each day
Register at Innovation Tours
24 September 2025
Mobility Cleaning Circle (MCC)
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Welcome & networking with business lunch
Location: Marshall Haus cinema
From 12:30 p.m. Guided tour of selected exhibitors with live demonstrations of products and cleaning processes, e.g. participants will see how graffiti is removed.
Location: Start Marshall Haus cinema
Graffiti removal on all four days of the trade fair between Halls 1.2 and 3.2
Location: Exhibition grounds Welcome & networking with business lunch
Networking followed by a guided tour of the trade fair to highlight stations for transport cleaning.
This year, there will be a concrete wall between Halls 3.2 and 1.2 for cleaning demonstrations by various exhibitors.
26 September 2025
On Friday, CMS Berlin will focus on hygiene in hotels, hospitals and care facilities. The theme days in Hall 6.2b bring together practitioners and decision-makers from housekeeping, nursing and clinics.
Focus day: Hospital cleaning and care
10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Hospital Cleaning Circle
Participation by invitation only. More information at Hospital Cleaning Circle.
1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Cooperation with service providers in hospital cleaning
Location: Practice Forum Hall 6.2b
1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Bits, Bots & Myths – between science fiction and DIN 13063
Location: Practice Forum Hall 6.2b
26 September 2025
Housekeeping Focus Day
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Welcome & Housekeeping Get-together at Networking Breakfast
Location: CMS Practice Forum Hall 6.2b
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Current hygiene trends in the hotel industry – a critical look at robotics, followed by a panel discussion Innovation meets responsibility: housekeeping and domestic services in transition
Location: CMS Practice Forum Hall 6.2b
11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. SapoCycle: Hotel soap recycling for a good cause
Location: CMS Practice Forum Hall 6.2b
From 12:00 p.m. Housekeeping tour. Registration at Housekeeping
Start: CMS Practice Forum / Hall 6.2b
1:00 – 3:00 p.m. General meeting of the Berufsverband Hauswirtschaft e.V. (Professional Association for Home Economics)
Participation by invitation only
Location: Marshall House
More information about the programme at Housekeeping