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From flooring to finishing the upcoming Domotex 2026 promises to showcase a plethora of offerings for the industry. The show gears up to bring a wide a range of interior finishing products, digital innovations, creating scopes for networking while immersing into latest trends and technology. The upcoming edition of the world\u2019s leading trade fair Domotex, for Flooring & Interior Finishing will take place from January 19\u201322, 2026 at the exhibition grounds in Hannover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Gains momentum with concept expansion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Months ahead of the show, the event has already gained momentum with high exhibitor participation. Happy with the additions like the concept of holistic interior design, brands such as Kronospan, Weitzer Parkett, Amorim, Unilin, Classen, Saint-Gobain, have confirmed their stands at the show already.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New segments such as paints, coatings, wallpapers, and indoor sun-shading solutions are also generating strong interest. Key players including Keimfarben, Erfurt & Sohn, Meffert Farbwerke, PPG Coatings, Jonas Farben, LECO Werke, Gardinia and Peter H\u00fcssen are already on board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Architects Space: A Hotspot for the Architecture Community<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With the new Architects Space<\/strong> and the trend topic acoustics<\/strong>, DOMOTEX 2026 specifically targets architects and planners. In collaboration with Heinze, the curated Architects Space provides a 600 m\u00b2 hub for design professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Another highlight: students from Hannover University of Applied Sciences and Arts will present acoustic prototypes, offering fresh perspectives on functional interior architecture. The Architects Space is a premium stage for presenting materials and solutions that create holistic, immersive spaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Acoustics \u2013 A Key Trend in Interior Design<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A major focus of the Architects Space will be acoustic design. As demands for energy efficiency and multipurpose spaces rise, the acoustic performance of interiors is becoming increasingly important. Domotex addresses this trend by showcasing systems that seamlessly combine form and function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Interior finishing expansion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Focussing on development in interior finishing, Domotex 2026 is launching a new concept under the theme “Home of Flooring & Interior Finishing.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Latest product segments<\/strong>: besides carpets and floor coverings, the trade fair 2026 will feature ceramic tiles, paints and coatings, wallpapers, wall and ceiling panels, and outdoor flooring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Special display areas:<\/strong> the Wall & Colour Park for paints and wallpapers and the Tiles Plaza for ceramic tiles will be included in the new display area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Synergies across trades<\/strong>: The expanded format allows professionals like architects, craftsmen, and retailers to find complementary products and solutions for holistic interior design, all in one place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Industry Speak<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Markus Oberbauer, Managing Director of Kronoflooring GmbH (Kronospan), explains: \u201cWe\u2019re excited to once again be part of DOMOTEX in Hannover in 2026. As a manufacturer of laminate and design flooring, Kronospan stands for quality, innovation, and sustainable solutions. DOMOTEX is a key platform for presenting our products internationally and engaging with decision-makers from retail, craft, and architecture. The new focus on Interior Finishing creates valuable synergies and makes the event even more relevant for us.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C\u00e9line Quervel, Managing Director of the CLASSEN Group, adds: \u201cWe are excited about participating in DOMOTEX 2026 and will use this opportunity to inspire our international customers with our latest innovations and product highlights.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Things to expect in trends and innovations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discover new products and innovations at the upcoming trade show, such as newest flooring, ceiling and wall solutions. The participants will be able to meet and discuss with a wide range of international manufacturers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cDigital Show\u201d will highlight the latest digital innovations. The expanded segment will present digital tools, software planning, and ways of improving business management and efficiency through inclusion of innovative digital tools and technology. Visitors can explore innovative and inspiring product applications in special displays and trend showcases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Source: DOMOTEX<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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