Messe München and the BDE, Bundesverband der Deutschen Entsorgungs-, Wasser- und Rohstoffwirtschaft e.V., (Federation of the German Waste, Water and Raw Materials Management Industry) have agreed on a cooperation for IFAT. This International Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Refuse and Recycling will in future take place under the name of IFAT ENTSORGA.

More than 1,000 innovations, nearly 2,300 exhibitors on 21 hall levels and an exhibition area of approximately 254,000 square metres await some 180,000 visitors at the ISH, the International Trade Fair for Building and Energy Technology, The Bathroom Experience, Air-conditioning and Ventilation Technology (15 to 19 March 2005 in Frankfurt).