Press Release
CPVO at IPM ESSEN 2025: Advancing Collaboration in Plant Breeding
Essen, Germany – The Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) is proud to look back on the resounding success of IPM ESSEN 2025, held from January 28 to 31 at Messe Essen. This year’s event reaffirmed IPM ESSEN’s status as the world’s leading innovation platform and a driving force for the global horticultural industry.
A Historic Turnout and Unprecedented Industry Engagement
IPM ESSEN 2025 welcomed well over 40,000 trade fair guests and 1,434 exhibitors from 45 countries. “The spirit of optimism in the green sector is palpable,” stated Oliver P. Kuhrt, CEO of Messe