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The Wood Manufacturing Cluster of Ontario is excited to announce its exclusive LIGNA 2025 tour, offering WMCO members unparalleled access to the world’s largest woodworking trade show.
WMCO says this comprehensive six-night package is an experience that will expose participants to global innovations, and deepen their industry insights, and expand their network. Thanks to our exceptional partners Blum and Woodworking Canada.
Learn about LIGNA
While at LIGNA, members will get access to the latest trends, groundbreaking products, and networking opportunities with global leaders. But what sets this tour apart is the three days and two nights of free accommodation, meals, and tours provided by Blum, reducing your costs and adding tremendous value to your trip. Additionally Woodworking Canada will be providing access to the tradeshow!
LIGNA Tour Itinerary Highlights:
- May 24, 2025: Depart from Toronto to Munich.
- May 25, 2025: Arrival in Munich, where Blum will pick us up and take us to Bregenz for a relaxing evening and dinner, with all accommodations and meals fully covered by Blum.
- May 26, 2025: A full day at the Blum Factory in Hoechst, with facility tours, transportation, and dinner, all courtesy of Blum.
- May 27, 2025: Shuttle to Hannover, where WMCO members will stay at the Premier Inn Hannover City University (close to downtown, and just nine km from LIGNA), featuring modern amenities like free Wife, breakfast, and air conditioning.
- May 28-30, 2025: Three full days at LIGNA Trade Fair in Hannover, exploring cutting-edge innovations in the woodworking industry.
- May 31, 2025: Travel back to Toronto. Departing via coach to Hannover Airport and return flight to Toronto.
Total Estimated Costs
Payment to WMCO: $2,500 this covers six nights accommodations, meals while with Blum, shuttle to Hanover, and passes to the LIGNA show.
Additional cost for participants: Flight to Munich, returning flight from Hanover, transportation to show from hotel, transportation to Hanover airport for return flight, insurance, meals, while at LIGNA etc. Approx. $2,700.
NOTE: Several hospitality booths at show will offer food and beverages
The total estimated cost (including flights, insurance, meals, etc.) is $5,200.
Space is limited. More information here.