Trade fair

SHK+E ESSEN 2026

When: March 17–20, 2026
Where to find us: Hall 6 | Booth 6A08.1
Location: Essen, Germany

Visit us at SHK+E ESSEN 2026 in Hall 6 | Booth 6A08.1

Take the opportunity to talk to our experts in person and find out how KRAIBURG TPE can provide optimal material support for your sanitary applications.

We look forward to seeing you at SHK+E ESSEN 2026!

KRAIBURG TPE – Material solutions for the sanitary sector

For over 50 years, SHK+E ESSEN has been the leading trade fair for sanitary, heating, air conditioning, and electrical systems. As the first major industry highlight of the year, it has established itself as a central meeting place for SHK professionals from the trades, installation, planning, and consulting sectors – with visitors from Germany, the Benelux countries, and France.

Innovations for bathrooms, heating, and air conditioning

Numerous exhibitors will be presenting market-ready innovations and new products at SHK+E ESSEN – from energy-efficient solutions for modern bathrooms and sustainable bathroom fittings to digital heating technology. The trade fair thus offers a comprehensive overview of current technologies and future developments in the HVAC sector.

Our solution: TPE for demanding sanitary applications

At SHK+E ESSEN, we will show you how thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) from KRAIBURG TPE can be used specifically in the sanitary sector.

Our TPE materials are ideal for applications such as:

Seals and sealing elements
Handles and control elements
Flexible functional components in fittings
Components with direct skin or water contact

Your advantages at a glance:

Excellent sealing and recovery properties
Pleasant feel and high design freedom
Good resistance to moisture, heat, and cleaning agents
Recyclability and support for sustainable product concepts
Efficient processing in injection molding or extrusion processes—even in multi-component processes

Sustainable. Functional. Future-proof.

Our TPE solutions help manufacturers create sustainable sanitary products without compromising on quality, functionality, or design. In doing so, they make an important contribution to modern, energy-efficient, and resource-saving HVAC systems.

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