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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to your queries about TOC Europe here.

If you still need further assistance, please get in contact with our customer services team at [email protected]

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Visitor information


General information

TOC Europe 2026 will take place in person at the Hamburg Messe und Congress in Hamburg, Germany on 19-21 May 2026. 

Tuesday - 19 May

Registration opens at 08:00

Exhibition | 10:00 - 18:00

Wednesday - 20 May

Registration opens at 08:00

Exhibition | 10:00 - 18:00

Thursday - 21 May

Registration opens at 08:00

Exhibition | 10:00 - 15:00

Park Café Planten un Blomen is located within walking distance of Hamburg Messe. Here’s how you can get there:

Walking:

Exit Hamburg Messe at Messeplatz 1 and head towards the park entrance on Marseiller Straße.

Follow the signs for Planten un Blomen; the café is located within the park.

The walk takes approximately 10–15 minutes.

By Public Transport:

Take the U-Bahn from "Messehallen" station to "Stephansplatz" station (U1 line).

From Stephansplatz, it’s a short walk to the venue

Registration

You can register to attend TOC Europe for free and get access to:

  • Exhibition hall
  • TECH TOC theatre
  • TOC app non-premium level

You can also upgrade to an Executive Visitor Pass and enjoy our networking opportunities including a networking reception at Park Café Planten un Blumen, opportunity to attend the HHLA port tour, amongst other benefits.

You can upgrade to an Executive Visitor pass for €615 + VAT and gain the full event experience. You will have access to:

  • Full conference access
  • Evening networking reception
  • HHLA port tour eligibility
  • Daily lunch
  • Daily coffee breaks
  • Premium app access
  • Post event access to speaker presentations

Once you have completed your registration, you will receive an email with your badge to the email address provided. Please bring this badge with you on your phone when you arrive to the venue to print your badge. 

If you have not receive this, please go to the registration help desk where our staff will be able to help you. 

You can register to attend TOC Europe once you arrive, however, pre-registering in advance is highly recommended to make sure your entrance to the event is as easy and secure as possible.

You might have to wait in queue and your access to the exhibition and content sessions will be delayed if you are not registered on our systems and do not have a badge at your arrival.  

Please download your registration voucher that you received in your confirmation email and remember to bring this with you to the registration area to get your badge printed on site.

Travel and facilities

The venue is easily accessible by public transport, car, and train. From the S-Bahn and U-Bahn stations Sternschanze or Messehallen, it’s just a short walk to Hamburg Messe.

Hamburg Messe
Messeplatz 1
20357 Hamburg
Germany

If you would like to secure the best rates, TOC Europe has arranged a diverse accommodation options for its exhibitors and attendees via our official hotel partner, bnetwork

To secure your hotel room at a discounted rate, please click on the button below or visit our Travel & Hotels page

Yes, we have free Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi password is: Hamburg!

Hamburg Messe is fully accessible and offers the following features to ensure a comfortable experience for all visitors:

  • Lifts providing easy access to all levels.
  • Disabled toilet facilities equipped with safety alarms.
  • Special seating arrangements for individuals with specific needs.

For further assistance or specific accessibility requirements, please contact Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH:

Hamburg Messe has several parking options nearby, including multi-storey and underground car parks.

For more details on parking locations and fees, visit: Hamburg Messe Parking Information

TOC Europe is a trade event and the nature of the exhibition and our attendees reflect this, as such, attendance by anyone under the age of 16 is strictly prohibited at all times.

Exhibitor information


If you have questions regarding the bulding of your stand for TOC Europe 2026, please contact our customer service team at [email protected]

If you wish to download the latest version of the floormap for TOC Europe 2026, please fill the form by clicking here.

TOC Europe will be organised in accordance with Informa’s AllSecure health and safety standard.

When you join our event, you can expect that health and safety is a priority with a range of measures are in place to ensure everyone involved is able to enjoy a safe, hygienic, productive and high-quality organised event experience. 

If you are not able to access the exhibitor manual, please contact our customer services team at [email protected]

Within this toolkit, you'll find everything you need to amplify your presence, including logos, banners, email signatures, social media assets, and LinkedIn post samples.

Access the marketing toolkit here: Exhibitor Marketing Toolkit

You are able to upload your exhibitor press releases as well as products via the Exhibitor Hub to be displayed on the event's website.

More information coming soon.

Hamburg Messe has several parking options nearby, including multi-storey and underground car parks.

For more details on parking locations and fees, visit: Hamburg Messe Parking Information