The HIGH END Society team are working hard to have it all ready for the next edition held on May. You will find the entire range of high-tech products in the same place, so if you want to know all the novelties and features for HIGH END, don't miss our interview with the organisers.
What's new for the next edition of High End?
The HIGH END presents the complete spectrum and acts as a compass for the market and a signalling device for an innovative industry. Here the visitor is immersed in analogue high-precision art as well as in the latest audio and visual soundscapes. Exquisite analogue equipment blends in harmoniously with the latest multimedia equipment. Moreover the HIGH END present since last year a new exhibiton segment called HIGH END ON WHEELS.
More and more car companies are now contracting reliable manufacturers in our audio industry to design new vehicle sound systems so that they can provide a premium sound in the latest cars on the market. The end customer (car buyers) then has the opportunity to enjoy outstanding music quality in modern vehicles. To do justice to this development, special attention will be given to the new “HIGH END ON WHEELS” exhibition segment.
What is the exhibitors profile?
All products which are displayed at the show must be related to high quality hi-fi
Reasons to visit High End.
From the absolute top of the range in consumer electronics to inexpensive alternatives for hi-fi newcomers, everyone will find something to suit their taste.
At the world’s biggest hi-fi show, visitors can see, hear and experience the latest trends in the industry, all gathered together under one roof.
Visitors can look forward to the entire spectrum of audio products:
Computer-based audio and multimedia products, network-capable audio systems, audio streaming solutions, digital wireless systems.
A comprehensive range of headphones.
All types of speakers, amplifier with glowing vacuum tubes and Vinyl turntables as well in every price category.
A large area with stalls selling CDs and vinyl records.
The new HIGH END® ON WHEELS show. This part of the fair will present numerous cars equipped with special sound systems.
More than 400 exhibitors from 33 countries around the world will present their products and services on a space covering 27,000 square metres. Once again, nearly every well-known company and brand on the global market will be represented at the HIGH END. Musical pleasure is guaranteed, with many music demonstrations in more enclosed listening spaces than ever before.
In addition you will find an attractive live music programme, free programme of events on the technology stage, with many interesting lectures, presentations and workshops, culinary treats for a relaxing break and a full package of services with special hotel offers, free shuttle bus and expert guides.
What is your visitors profile?
Age: 25-65 years
Gender: predominantly male
Education: above average
Characteristics:
People with high standards (advice, quality, design, prestige), interested in technology and music; and inclined to be perfectionists (same hobby) – technophile)
Specialist dealer from all over the world
Results of the last edition
As a meeting place for dealers and distributors from all over the world, 5,387 trade visitors from 58 countries made the pilgrimage to Munich.
It not only inspired the public, but dealers from Germany and abroad showed a particular interest. Delegations from all over the world travelled to Munich to get an overview of the industry. In the four days, 5,387 trade visitors were recorded from all over the world. Their share in the total number of visitors (b2b) was 30%.
The main body of international trade visitors came from Europe, with the following countries being particularly well represented: England, Italy, Switzerland, Austria and France. But the Asian region and North America were also strongly represented.
