Working fair for milk processing and suppliers in the Alpine region
6th to 7th October 2027
Industry-specific format for dairies and cheese dairies
Focus on technical equipment, innovative processes, and current developments
Entire value chain from milk processing to cheese production
MILCHWERK – The first trade fair for the dairy industry in the Alpine region
With MILCHWERK, an independent format for the dairy industry in the region is being created. The fair focuses on concrete production applications. Technologies for milk processing and cheese production are at the center. Production, technology, and suppliers exchange directly.
• Focus on real operational challenges • Exchange with decision-makers from practice • Concentration on relevant technologies and systems
• Refrigeration technology (CO2, ammonia) • Steam and heat recovery • Water treatment • Wastewater treatment • Compressed air • Energy management • Climate control for ripening cellars & rooms
Dornbirn as a meeting point for the dairy industry
MILCHWERK addresses one of the strongest milk and cheese regions in Europe. The catchment area includes Bavaria, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein as well as Northern Italy and Eastern France.
Over 8,000 businesses with around 90,000 specialists form a strong potential for professional exchange
Dornbirn is centrally located and easily accessible. Short distances encourage personal conversations. The regional cheese expertise strengthens the relevance of the fair.
Hubert Bertsch jun.Managing Director BERTSCHfoodtec
“The dairy industry in the Alpine region stands for high quality, strong expertise and innovative power. With MILCHWERK, a specialist format is emerging in our home region of Vorarlberg that brings companies and professionals together and promotes personal exchange. Vorarlberg lies in the heart of Europe and thus offers an ideal location for a new meeting point for our industry. We are therefore very happy to support this format and look forward to being involved from the start.”
Hubert Bertsch jun.Managing Director BERTSCHfoodtec
Jürgen PfliegerHead of Marketing and CommunicationsDomino
“The dairy industry has been a strategically important market for Domino for many years. MILCHWERK offers the ideal platform for professional exchange. We look forward to discussing forward-looking solutions with dairies, cheese factories and machinery partners and shaping the digital future of the dairy industry together.”
Jürgen PfliegerHead of Marketing and CommunicationsDomino
Targeted and structured encounters instead of chance
MILCHWERK focuses on targeted contacts. Providers meet decision-makers from production, technology and purchasing. The focus is on real projects and concrete requirements in the companies.