October 11, 2025 | Vogel Convention Center Würzburg

Symposium for independent workshops and service companies

The specialist media brand "kfz-betrieb" and the German Association of the Motor Trade (ZDK) are the organizers of the symposium and have developed it as a unique forum for owners and managers of independent workshops and service companies. The practical lectures and live presentations are a special feature of the event and cover the entire field of work of independent and brand-affiliated automotive businesses.

With the German Workshop Award, kfz-betrieb honors independent workshops that distinguish themselves through innovative service concepts and sophisticated marketing strategies.

About the participation options

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Facts and figures

400
Participants
98 %
Recommendation rate
30
Exhibitors

German Workshop Award 2025

German Workshop Award

The trade media brand kfz-betrieb awards the German Workshop Prize to independent workshops that distinguish themselves through innovative service concepts and sophisticated marketing strategies.

The competition is aimed at independent car dealerships, dealerships and service companies as well as owner-managed and non-owner-managed independent garages. Evaluation criteria include innovative service ideas, clear processes and outstanding customer service.

The German Workshop Award will be presented on the evening before the Independent Workshops and Service Companies Conference on October 10, 2025 at the Vogel Convention Center in Würzburg.

Take part in the German Workshop Award as a sponsor in combination with the Free Workshop Conference and benefit from double the attention for your company: Discover the entire package here!

Package components

In addition to the sponsorship package Business Partner Platinum at the Freie Werstätten conference, you will also receive the following exclusive award sponsorship services:


  • Accompaniment of the jury meeting and tour as well as evaluation of the best applications
  • Inclusion in the winning clips during the jury tour
  • Pre- and post-reporting in "kfz-betrieb" print and online
  • Press relations: preparation and dispatch of a press release
  • Mention in publications, application documents, advertising media, etc.
  • Integration of the company logo in selected communication measures (e.g. advertisements, flyers, app)
  • Marketing kit for your own communication (logo, flyer, banner, etc.)
  • Integration in the aftermovie "German Workshop Award"
  • Presentation of the company profile on the event website
  • Placement and linking of the company logo on the event website

All packages at a glance

Services S - "Be there" M - "Get access" L - "Present" Platinum - "Sponsor" Platinum - "Sponsor incl. German Workshop Award"
Booth & Team
Exhibition space with chairs, a table, electricity and WLAN 4m² (2x2) 6m² (3x2) 8m² (4x2) 12m² (4x3) 12m² (4x3)
each additional m² 500 € 500 € 400 € 400 € 400 €
Tickets for stand personnel with catering and evening event 2 3 4 6 6
Premium positioning of the stand
Branding
Placement & linking of logo on the event website
Advertisement in the event guide or insert in the conference documents
Logo in the live workshop
Branding in/at the event location
Company profile on the event website
Brand visibility on event website
Highlighted logo in event communication
Mention in print/online reporting
Helping to shape the main topics in the program
Partner of the "German Workshop Award" ceremony
Leads
List of participants as .pdf
Present
Lecture in the live workshop (10+5) after consultation with the editorial team
Complete price 1.900 € 3.400 € 5.400 € 12.500 € 25.000 €
Bookable add-ons
Advertisement in the event guide/conference documents 500 € already included already included already included
Whitepaper lead campaign in special newsletter € 6,900
On-demand webinar € 7,900

Further individual sponsorship opportunities

Add-ons

Discover our selection of creative sponsorship opportunities

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Annika Schlosser

Director Sales

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