"A key factor in this decision was the international trade fair calendar that is built around the four-yearly cycle of drupa", a recent drupa press release states.
The second major item on the agenda of the constitutive session was the appointment of Claus Bolza-Schünemann, CEO of Koenig & Bauer AG, as Chairman of drupa 2016.
See drupa press release of 5 November 2012.