![]() In later years, CeBIT continued to draw more companies and visitors, with more than 755,000 visitors and 6,100 exhibitors from 70 countries crammed into Hanover’s huge complex for CeBIT 1995. In a display area in excess of 200,000 square meters, 2,142 exhibitors presented their products, attracting over 300,000 visitors. The first Hanover exhibition under the new CeBIT name took place in 1986. ![]() The name chosen for the exhibition was Centrum für Büro und Informationstechnik – German for “Center for Office and Information Technology” – or CeBIT. With the continued growth of the computer and telecommunication industry in the 1970s and 1980s, the exhibition organizer, Deutsche Messe AG, created a separate exhibition to focus on the newly growing industry. ![]() The history of CeBIT dates back to the 1950s and the “office equipment industry” exhibition that took place at the Hanover Fair in Germany. CeBIT backgroundĬeBIT is the world’s largest technology exhibition, showcasing digital IT and telecommunications solutions for home and business. From GPS cameras to solar handbags, this article will cover some of the less familiar technologies demonstrated at CeBIT 2007. Taking place for more than 20 years, the largest technology exhibition in the world might not have been as exciting as in previous years but still presented several interesting innovations.
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