The Westfalenhallen Dortmund GmbH and its three subsidiaries operate one of Germany's best-known event venues, shape as a mod ... ern fairground the exhibition industry in North Rhine-Westphalia and annually host more than 1,100 regional and national conferences and congresses in its modern conference centre. About 1,3 million people visit the venue every year and since 1952, the year of the re-opening of Westfalenhalle 1 after World War II, more than 100 million people have visited in total. Besides Hall 1, there are eight more halls with a total floor space of 60,000 sqm. Type of events organised and hosted range from concerts, trade shows, exhibitions, congresses, conferences, seminars, festivals to parties and sports events. With its own hotel, the Mercure Hotel Messe & Congress Westfalenhallen, and its own catering company 'Manufaktur' the company offers a full range of event services from A-Z, suitable for all sizes and needs. read more