UPDATE: visitors TEFAF Maastricht are welcome again after incident

June 28, 2022

TEFAF Maastricht was evacuated at around 11:30 a.m. today due to an incident at the exhibition. The Security Team responded quickly and meticulously, and were in direct communication with the police. They were on the scene within minutes. No one was injured during the incident.

A spokesperson for TEFAF: ‘TEFAF maintains stringent procedures for security, and for this reason, the exhibition was temporarily evacuated. The evacuated exhibitors and visitors have since been allowed back into the exhibition. TEFAF and MECC are working closely with the authorities. We have no further announcements to make at this time.’

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