GOOD NEWS: FESPA 2026 Draws Nearly 25,000 Visitors and €3.5 Billion in Print Industry Buying Power.

FESPA 2026 has cemented its status as one of the world’s premier printing industry events after attracting a record 24,798 visitors to Barcelona, making it one of the most successful editions in the exhibition’s history. The event welcomed 15,495 unique attendees, representing a 10% increase over FESPA 2025, highlighting growing confidence across the global print, signage, textile, packaging, and personalization sectors. Even more significant for exhibitors, 85% of visitors were senior decision-makers, while 77% held positions as directors, CEOs, owners, or managers, ensuring high-value business discussions throughout the show. With a collective median visitor purchasing budget of €3.5 billion—up 20.68% from the previous year—FESPA 2026 showcased strong investment appetite and expanding demand for new printing technologies, digital transformation, automation, wide-format printing, and specialty print solutions. The impressive attendance figures and spending power reinforce FESPA’s role as a key global marketplace where suppliers and buyers connect to drive innovation and growth across the printing industry.
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