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COLOGNE, GERMANY
16–19 April 2026

In April 2026, the BenchK team returned to FIBO Cologne for the fifth time. This year, Robert Bowles, co-founder and CEO of RECOIL, joined us at the booth in Hall 7 — the first FIBO where Recoil was presented as a fully integrated part of the BenchK system.

A record 175,000 visitors from 136 countries passed through Koelnmesse over four days. Thank you to every studio owner, physical therapist, and partner who stopped at booth 7B11. See you in 2027.

Conference of Athletic Directors in Tampa
14–15 December 2025

In December 2025, we were present at the National Athletic Directors Conference at the Tampa Convention Center.
We presented the BenchK Ladder and Recoil Straps as functional and versatile solutions for sports and educational spaces.

These were two days of inspiring meetings and valuable connections.

DALLAS, USA – The epicenter of business, finance and industry
2–3 October 2025

In October 2025, the BenchK team participated in Beyond Activ Americas in Dallas — one of the key events of the fitness, health & wellness industry in North America.
The event became a platform for meetings of key market players. Discussions focused on scaling modern training concepts and the role of design in premium training spaces.

The energy of the wellness community inspires us!

COLOGNE, GERMANY

On 10–13 April 2025, the BenchK team continued its participation in FIBO 2025 in Cologne. The event was marked by intensive business meetings, presentations of BenchK Studio, and discussions with partners from the fitness, wellness & health industry.

BenchK’s presence at FIBO 2025 was an important element of the company’s further international expansion and an opportunity to strengthen relationships with partners from around the world.

WARSAW, POLAND

We are excited to announce that BenchK participated in the Hotel Investment and Trends CEE 2024 conference on May 20th at the Renaissance Warsaw Airport Hotel in Warsaw, Poland.

With travelers seeking hotels with fitness options, BenchK ladders are a versatile solution for enhancing guest experiences. Our participation showcased how our ladders integrate into hotel fitness setups.

We thank everyone who visited our booth and supported BenchK. Your feedback drives our innovation. Stay connected for more updates as we revolutionize fitness in the hospitality industry. Thank you for being part of the BenchK community!

COLOGNE, GERMANY

We are delighted to announce that BenchK participated in FIBO 2024, the leading trade show for fitness, wellness, and health, from April 11-14 in Cologne, Germany.

FIBO is a key event for introducing new products and forging partnerships. Our participation highlighted our multifunctional fitness ladders and engaged fitness professionals.

We thank everyone who visited our stand and supported BenchK. Your enthusiasm drives our growth and innovation. Stay connected for more updates as we transform fitness spaces worldwide.

Thank you for being part of the BenchK community!

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

We are excited to announce that BenchK participated in IHRSA 2024, the largest fitness trade show in the USA, from March 6-8 in Los Angeles.

The event allowed us to showcase our multifunctional fitness ladders, connect with industry experts, and explore new business opportunities.

We thank everyone who visited our booth and supported BenchK.

Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to expand in the fitness industry.

OSTERRÖNFELD, GERMANY

For the first time, we were invited to attend the internal trade show of one of the biggest sports retail chains Sport-Tiedje Sales Fair in Germany. This closed event was organized for long-term partners. The trade show took place in the newly constructed Sport-Tiedje logistic center in Osterrönfeld. The BenchK 7 Series drew a lot of attention during the Sport-Tiedje Sales Fair. It can include a white or black boxing bag holder and brown boxing bag.

COLOGNE, GERMANY, THE LARGEST FITNESS TRADE FAIR IN THE WORLD

The biggest international fitness fair and leading trade for fitness, wellness and health in the world. At 70m2 stand we presented new additional equipment such as holder for punching bag and accessories made of natural leather such as boxing gloves, medical balls which received great positive feedback. The above mentioned products will be put in the offer by the end of 2023.

DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY – INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL TRADE FAIR

For the second time, we took part in the world’s largest medical trade fair Medica.

As always, the trade fair took place in Dusseldorf, Germany. This year, over 5,000 exhibitors from around the globe meet in one place to present their latest devices and products.

Thanks to the European safety certificates PN-EN 12346:2001, PN-EN 913+A1:2022-02, PN-EN 12197:2000 for professional gymnastic equipment, BenchK wall bars can be used as rehabilitation tools in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or physiotherapy offices.

MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, USA – INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR FOR THE SPORTS INDUSTRY

In 2022, we became members of the IHRSA – Global Health and Fitness Association.

IHRSA and its members such as health and fitness clubs, gyms, sports and aquatic facilities and business partners are committed to making the world healthier through regular exercise. In June 2022, we participated in the fair in the United States.

This year’s edition of the largest sports event, IHRSA 2022, was held at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Florida. BenchK ladders aroused great interest among visitors.

COLOGNE, GERMANY, THE LARGEST FITNESS TRADE FAIR IN THE WORLD

BenchK 113 wall bar received the FIBO INNOVATION & TREND AWARD in the Lifestyle, Life-Balance & Wellness category.

After a one-year break caused by the Covid 19 pandemic, the largest fitness industry fair FIBO 2022 took place (April 7-10) in Cologne. The FIBO event is the leading international trade fair for fitness, wellness and health. Over 1000 exhibitors from over 40 countries present themselves to show everything that is important in fitness, such as new products, services and studio equipment.

The most important media event during the fair is the FIBO INNOVATION & TREND AWARD gala. For over 20 years, the award has been awarded in 6 industry categories for the most interesting ideas and trends.

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – MOOD FURNITURE

During The Hotel Show Dubai 2021, we established a very promising cooperation with the Azedea Group, thanks to which our products were included in one of the MOOD FURNITURE stores in DUBAI MALL.

The AZADEA Group is a leading lifestyle company that owns over 40 leading international franchise concepts in the Middle East and Africa. Since its inception in 1978, the Group has developed a substantial chain of stores representing brands in the fashion and accessories, food and drink, home furnishings and sporting goods industries. Among others, they include Massimo Dutti, Mango, Kiko Milano or GAP.

PARIS, FRANCE

In 2021, BenchK sports furniture appeared in the Nature & Decouvertes chain of stores.

The Nature & Decouvertes chain was established in 1990 and has 300 stationary stores in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Switzerland. Nature & Decouvertes founders Françoise and François Lemarchand believe that you can trade with respect for people and nature. That is why the BenchK sports wall bars fit perfectly into the vision of the founders.

“We believe that the company will be the best actor in the service of the changes to which society aspires. With enthusiasm and confidence in the future, Nature & Découvertes puts its energy, its network, its potential and its notoriety at the service of all to support these ecological, ethical and societal changes, at the service of the common good. » Antoine Lemarchand, Managing Director of Nature & Découvertes

OVOLO HOTELS, HONG KONG

In June 2021, BenchK sports furniture went to Hong Kong, namely to the Ovolo Central Hotel owned by Ovolo Hotels – an independent hotel brand with a growing number of lifestyle hotels in Hong Kong and Australia.

We live and travel in a time when a hotel gym has become standard. Lifestyle hotels have a slightly more boutique character and, compared to their traditional equivalents, are aimed at modern travelers who respect every moment, devoting time to physical and spiritual development. And the BenchK wall bars can help with this.

DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY – INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL TRADE FAIR

On November 15-18, 2021, we presented BenchK sports furniture at the largest medical fair in Europe – MEDICA 2021, which has traditionally been held in Düsseldorf. This year, over 3,500 exhibitors showed up there, and the event was visited by over 46,000 people from 150 countries.

BenchK wall bars are manufactured in compliance with the European safety standards PN-EN 12346:2001, PN-EN 913+A1:2022-02, PN-EN 12197:2000 for gymnastic equipment, which means that they can be used as rehabilitation equipment in hospitals, rehabilitation centers or physiotherapy offices.

AUSTRIA, HARRY’S HOME HOLDINGS AG

In September 2021, the BenchK 713B multifunctional sports wall bars went to one of the Austrian hotels belonging to Harry’s Home Hotels & Apartment.

This hotel fits perfectly into the new trend of lifestyle hotels. This concept has evolved over the last 20 years, because its basic feature is to adapt to the constantly changing expectations and requirements of guests.
Lifestyle hotels; these are maintained in a modern, minimalist style, based on original design and architecture as well as advanced technological solutions, which are often an element of interior design.

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Hotel Show Dubai returned after a one-year break caused by the pandemic, and so at the turn of May and June 2021 we were able to present the BenchK ideas in the Middle East at the largest and most important event related to the hospitality industry, construction and equipment of hotel facilities. Poland was a partner country of The Hotel Show Dubai 2021. Participation in the fair was aimed at strengthening business and trade relations between Poland and the United Arab Emirates.

PARIS, FRANCE

Autumn 2021 was marked by one of the largest interior design fairs in Europe – Maison & Objet in Paris. This exhibition in Paris, filled with inspiration and interior trends, was visited by over 55,000 lovers of design and sophisticated design, enthusiasts of home hearth and unique items. Exhibitions are usually rich in trends and inspiration.

Interestingly, the exhibition items can be purchased during the trade fair. We can find there small furniture, home decorations, unique gifts for loved ones, items for a children’s room and even clothes and accessories. It is also a great opportunity to see what great brands such as Ralph Lauren, Lalique or Versace are offering.

NUREMBERG, GERMANY – TOY TRADE FAIR

In 2020, at the largest toy fair, Spielwarenmesse in Nuremberg, we presented the second generation of BenchK wall bars.

The fair took place 3 weeks before the first lockdown related to the Covid 19 pandemic, it was the last stationary fair. In 2020, the world has changed once and for all and BenchK products have become the solution for current global situation.

The second generation of BenchK wall bars was the result and response to the voices and needs of customers. The combination of steel and solid beech wood turned out to be a bull’s eye hit. Thanks to its minimalist design, the new generation has won the recognition of visitors.