Koelnmesse GmbH announced that Gamescom 2012 saw 275,000 visitors from 83 countries. There were 24,500 trade visitors from 83 countries experiencing new products and developments from over 600 exhibitors from 40 countries on an exhibition area covering 140,000 square meters – all increased over last year.
“Gamescom has once again demonstrated its international reputation in terms of business and entertainment,” said Gerald Bose, Chief Executive Officer of Koelnmesse GmbH.
“We have expanded Gamescom as an international business and innovation platform and at the same time we have considerably enhanced the quality of the experience for our consumers and the community,” said Katharina C. Hamma, Managing Director of Koelnmesse GmbH. “The innovative ticketing concept for individual days of the trade fair and the entry management system worked without a hitch and contributed significantly to the improved quality of the event.”
