Everything at a glance.
The Messe and Congress Center Basel traces its roots back to the Swiss Sample Fair, first held in 1917. In 2001, Messe Basel and Messe Zürich merged to form MCH Messe Schweiz. Since 2009, the company has operated as the MCH Group, now recognized internationally in the field of Live Marketing. The corporate group includes subsidiaries such as Expomobilia, MCH Global, and MC2.
Key Figures at a Glance
185 congresses, trade fairs, and events per year
141’000 m² of exhibition and event space
Over 900’000 visitors annually
25 conference rooms
Main hall with a capacity for up to 10,000 people
Largest single room for up to 3,000 people
MQ Basel.
With the MesseQuartier initiative, the MCH Group, together with its partners, is bringing a breath of fresh air to Basel. The MesseQuartier is a place that invites you to linger, network, and find inspiration - a space that fosters connections and sparks ideas.
Quality Management
Since 1996, the Messe and Congress Center Basel has undergone regular internal and external audits to ensure reliable and efficient processes. This includes customer satisfaction surveys, benchmark analyses, and internal optimization measures.
Our management system has been certified to ISO 9001:2015 for many years.
Messe Zürich.
Not only in the city on the Rhine, but also on the Limmat, we offer the perfect venues for events of all kinds.
Memberships
Collaboration within the industry is at the heart of our work. We maintain close ties with various professional organizations and networks.
Sustainability
The Messe and Congress Center Basel is part of the Swisstainable sustainability program and is classified at Level II – engaged. This program brings together organizations from the Swiss tourism sector, committing to continuous improvement in environmental, economic, and social areas. Through our participation, we make a tangible contribution to a sustainable tourism industry.
Discover more about our sustainability efforts here.
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MCH Group.
All information about the MCH Group and its subsidiaries can be found here.
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