EPO welcomes Wirtschaftsgemeinschaft Zoologischer Fachbetriebe (WZF) as one of its first Associate Members for 2024

 

EPO is honored to welcome Wirtschaftsgemeinschaft Zoologischer Fachbetriebe (WZF) GmbH - Service company for the pet industry- as one of its first Associate Members for 2024.

WZF is the fully-owned business entity of ZZF, the German Pet Trade & Industry Association (ZZF).

ZZF focuses on the responsible pet ownership and the joy of living together with pets. The association promotes optimal framework conditions for the economic activities of the players of the sector. Its ethics provide the basis for the activities of its subsidiary WZF.

WZF gives access to markets, target groups and players in the pet sector. The business segments include high-quality services, products and platforms contributing to the economic and communicative development of the pet industry. This includes trade shows and events, publishing activities, learning and training, conferences, forums, and symposiums, and Ringstelle - the state's agency for identification markings for protected species.

With Interzoo, WZF organizes the world's leading trade fair for the pet industry every two years in Nuremberg/Germany with around 2,150 exhibitors from 70 countries (foreign share: 85%) and 37,000 visitors from 120 countries.