Messe Frankfurt to launch Intersec Europe in 2027

Messe Frankfurt will launch Intersec Europe in Frankfurt from September 14 to 16, 2027. The new trade fair will bring together physical security, cybersecurity and AI solutions for buildings, businesses and critical infrastructure.

The trade fair will is expanding its established Intersec brand with a standalone European event. The exhibition will combine security technology displays with a conference, networking and business matchmaking. Intersec Europe will focus on the needs of building operators, security professionals and decision-makers responsible for security investments.

Physical security and cybersecurity under one roof

The event will cover video surveillance, access control, perimeter protection, fire detection and alarm systems. Exhibitors will also present cybersecurity technologies and AI applications. Messe Frankfurt said emerging threats and new EU-level regulations are changing security requirements. The event will address these developments through integrated security solutions.

Several security technology companies are supporting Intersec Europe from the start. These include ABUS, ASSA ABLOY, dormakaba, ECO Schulte, GEZE, Hodapp, NSC, Salto and Winkhaus. The exhibition will target system integrators, specialist planners, consultants and engineering firms. Building and infrastructure operators, security professionals and technical procurement specialists are also among its intended audiences.

Building on Intersec’s experience in Dubai

Messe Frankfurt has organized Intersec Global in Dubai for more than 20 years. The new European event will draw on this experience and the company’s international trade fair network.

For more than 20 years, we have been staging Intersec Global in Dubai, one of the world’s leading international trade fairs for the security industry. In Frankfurt, we are now drawing on this experience, our global network and the strength of our international trade fair portfolio, comprising 13 events. With Intersec Europe, we are creating a dedicated platform for the European market.

– Wolfgang Marzin, President and Chief Executive Officer of Messe Frankfurt

Intersec Europe will join Messe Frankfurt’s global Safety, Security & Fire portfolio, which comprises 13 events. The Intersec brand has a presence in Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Argentina and China. Messe Frankfurt also offers Secutech events in Taiwan, Thailand, India and Vietnam. The new Frankfurt event will provide a dedicated platform for integrated security technology in the European market.