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• http://www.netboat.de/<br />
• http://www.boote-zu-verkaufen.de/de/<br />
• http://www.motorbootmatch.de/<br />
• http://www.boote.de/<br />
Magazines and newpapers<br />
• Boote: Separate “Boote Markt” section in the magazine<br />
• Bootshandel; Separate “Boots Markt” section in the magazine<br />
12.3 Help on choosing the right boat<br />
The magazines, boat shows as well as internet sites test new models and give the boat<br />
users help on choosing the right boat, equipment, motors etc. One example is the<br />
website: http://www.bootstest24.de/<br />
For example has BVWW published a brochure “Informationen zum Bootskauf” 30 .<br />
12.4 Boat Show and Fairs<br />
There is a range of small and large boat fairs in Germany. The trade shows play an<br />
important role in product marketing in Germany. The largest fair is BOOT in Düsseldorf.<br />
Exhibiting at fairs can bring direct sales, provide insights on trends and developments,<br />
build contact to distributors, as well as an inexpensive way to test the consumer interest.<br />
There are a number of regional boat shows and events, but some of the larger trade fairs<br />
in Germany are;<br />
Fair Next date Visitors<br />
2009<br />
Boot Düsseldorf<br />
- international boat show, held<br />
annually in Düsseldorf<br />
Hanseboot<br />
- International Boat Show held<br />
annually in Hamburg<br />
Interboot<br />
- International water sport<br />
exhibition held annually in<br />
Friedrichshafen<br />
SMM<br />
– Shipbuilding, Machinery & Marine<br />
Technology, International Trade Fair<br />
Hamburg<br />
22.01.2011 –<br />
30.01.2011<br />
29.10.2011 –<br />
06.11.2011<br />
17.09.2011 –<br />
25.09.2011<br />
04.09.2012 –<br />
07.09.2012<br />
Source: Trade Fair database http://www.auma.de<br />
230 786 (15 %<br />
professionals)<br />
87 973 (15 %<br />
professionals)<br />
93 800 (7 %<br />
professionals)<br />
53 006 (91 %<br />
professionals)<br />
Exhibitors<br />
2009<br />
1 577<br />
INBDP 2010 <strong>Leisure</strong> <strong>boats</strong> Germany 48<br />
656<br />
512<br />
1 968<br />
30 This can be downloaded from http://www.bvww.org/index.php?id=92&L=jesjqpracucib (in German)