About CCH

Everything under one Roof: As part of the Hamburg Messe Congress (HMC), the CCH is one of the world's most modern venues. HMC provides Germany's most advanced exhibition halls, state-of-the-art conference facilities, premium amenities, a prestigious rooftop terrace, and comprehensive services to support event organizers and exhibitors.

Rich Cultural and Social Environment: Hamburg boasts a vibrant cultural scene, with attractions like the historic Speicherstadt and the famous Reeperbahn. This lively atmosphere provides a unique backdrop for networking and collaboration among industry leaders and policymakers.

Strategic Location: Hamburg is Germany’s second-largest city and a major hub for international trade and logistics. Its strategic position in Northern Europe makes it easily accessible for delegates from around the world.

Supportive Ecosystem: The city is home to numerous research institutions, universities, and innovative companies focused on security technologies. This ecosystem fosters collaboration and knowledge-sharing, making it an ideal environment for advancing security initiatives.

Experience in Security: The topic of global security has had a permanent place in the portfolio of HMC for over six decades. In particular, security and defence as well as dual-use products have been high on the agenda of SMM, the world’s foremost maritime trade fair. Furthermore, the International Conference on Maritime Security and Defence (MS&D) is a major congress taking place in Hamburg every two years.

Commitment to Sustainability: Hamburg is recognised for its commitment to sustainability, which aligns with modern security practices. Hosting an event here underscores the importance of sustainable solutions in the security sector.