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Otto Christ AG at the Automechanika trade fair in Frankfurt

Automechanika Frankfurt is the international automotive sector trade fair for equipment, parts, accessories, management and services. In 2018, the trade fair that takes place every two years is celebrating its 25th anniversary with many new topics and the REIFEN co-located trade far. Automechanika Frankfurt is the most important trade fair for the automotive after-market and has been held at the Messe Frankfurt exhibition centre since 1971. Last time, around 133,000 trade visitors from 170 countries came to look at the innovations from the 4,843 exhibitors. Otto Christ AG has been an exhibitor since the first trade fair.



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The trade fair takes place every two years and alternates with the IAA. In 2018, it is celebrating its 25th edition. As part of the anniversary from 11th to 15th September 2018, Automechanika Frankfurt will be expanded to include new topics such as classic cars or REIFEN, which will be the co-located trade fair for the first time in the new exhibition hall 12.

Otto Christ AG - The Real Car Wash Factory - Now in the new exhibition hall 12

As an innovation leader, Otto Christ AG presents the latest technology in rollover wash units, self service wash parks, wash tunnels, modern payment systems, water recycling, Christ-Xpress and Christ CAR CARE.

We're all set for the Expo and are already looking forward to seeing you there. 

So note that date in red in your diary right now! You'll find us in the newly-built hall 12 at stand A91.

Otto Christ AG at the Automechanika trade fair in Frankfurt
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Since the beginning of the year, innovation has been in the offing at our wash systems plant!

New ideas, innovative products and digital transformation in the vehicle washing sector are the keys to our future, and these are what drives us on. We take on the challenges stemming from new vehicles and digitalisation, for example simplifying cashless car washing, and we are committed to customer convenience. We are inventors, we are manufacturers, and we are passionate about the machines we make. We're More than CAR WASH!

With "More than CAR WASH!" as our motto, we'll be presenting our latest developments for an even more successful wash business at Automechanika, the leading trade fair for the vehicle accessories sector! 

Experience innovative VARIO SPEED, GENIUS Vitesse and SIRIUS roll over wash units, and get hands-on insight into the latest wash tunnel systems, self service wash park equipment, digital payment systems, and our sensational design and technology.

At our stand, for the first time in the newly-built Hall 12, we'll be demonstrating how Christ AG not only meets the challenges of the vehicle washing sector but also, as an innovation leader, offers solutions that ensure long-term business success for the investor. Customer-oriented and customer-friendly solutions, along with further development of our systems and technologies, matter to us. 

Customer convenience, the wash experience and wash results are Christ’s priorities. Our customers benefit from:

  • Low resource use per vehicle wash – more revenue per vehicle wash
  • Short wash times – high throughput rate
  • Modern payment systems and industry 4.0 networking – for car wash management
  • New intelligent wash systems – opening up new  customer groups
  • Show and experience – unique positioning in a      fiercely competitive industry
  • High performance and quality – optimum results in  washing, drying and polishing
  • Optimum service – fast installation, high availability and low costs                          

Otto Christ AG has been family-owned since it was founded in 1879 and has over 55 years' experience in making vehicle washing systems. We stand for quality, efficiency, uniqueness, success, reliability and customer service.

We know the car wash business and the facility operators, and we can meet all challenges in the vehicle washing sector. We are committed to developing and producing customer-oriented, tailor-made solutions.

This task drives us on in continual pursuit of innovation and new development.

More than a CAR WASH!

Our trade fair team will be happy to see you. You'll find us at the fair in Hall 12, stand A91.

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