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The Electric Vehicle (EV) India Expo 2024 an international event, is currently taking place at the India Expo Mart & Centre, Greater Noida. Running from November 19th to 21st, the exhibition has already begun showcasing the latest innovations in...
Plastic is a crucial thrust area for India's economic growth and Odisha's per capita plastic processing capacity is 2.5 kg, while the country's average is of 11 kg. Statistically, Odisha consumes 25000 tons of PP and 35000 tons of...
• Phase 1: 140,000 square metres of exhibition space set for completion by Q1 2026 • Rapid progress underway, with main contractor and key subcontractors already appointed • This initial phase of the DEC expansion represents a major milestone in DWTC's...
Asia’s integrated expos for clean tech industry - Clean India Show along with concurrent shows - Waste Technology India Expo, LaundrexIndia Expo and AutoCare Expo, is scheduled from 21 – 23 November 2024 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai. The...
The Association of Event Organisers (AEO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna Golden as its new chief executive officer, effective January 2025. With over two decades of experience in the events industry, Golden has a distinguished record...
Labelexpo India 2024 is set to be the largest edition of the event to date, taking place from November 14 to 17 at the India Expo Centre & Mart in Greater Noida, Delhi-NCR. Covering over 18,000 square meters, the...
India’s premier expo, Light + LED Expo India 2024, is set to showcase advanced products in LED and intelligent lighting solutions from 21st to 23rd November 2024 at Yashobhoomi (IICC), Dwarka, Delhi. With 240+ exhibitors from six countries, the...
The latest details of the new, landmark conference centre being built as part of Olympia’s £1.3 billion redevelopment have been revealed Set to open in late spring 2026, the world-class conference centre will include an 850 seated capacity auditorium; eight...
  The 43rd edition of the India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2024 kicked off on November 14, 2024, at the Bharat Mandapam Complex in New Delhi. The theme for this year’s fair is "Viksit Bharat @2047," which focuses on showcasing...
The highly anticipated 2nd edition of Brands of India, India’s largest apparel trade show, kicked off with a vibrant ceremony on November 12, 2024, at the Dubai World Trade Centre’s Za’abeel Hall 4. The event was inaugurated by Satish...
The seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) wrapped up yesterday in Shanghai, setting a new record with provisional deals worth USD 80.01 billion, marking a 2% increase from last year's event. Held at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre,...
The 16th ASIA PHARMA EXPO 2025 & ASIA LAB EXPO 2025, the region’s premier international pharmaceutical trade platform, will take place at the BBCFEC, Purbachal, Dhaka from February 12-14, 2025. This prestigious event is a unique opportunity to explore...
The upcoming 16th edition of PRINTPACK INDIA, to be held from 1 – 5 Feb 2025, at India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, NCR Delhi, promises to be the largest and most dynamic edition to date, with 254 companies having...
EXPO REAL, Europe's leading trade fair for property and investment, is expanding its portfolio to include an event in Asia. EXPO REAL Asia Pacific will take place in Singapore from June 15 to 17, 2026. The new event will...
India has showcased its free e-visa initiative, Chalo India, on the first day of World Travel Market London. Mugdha Sinha, the Director-General of India’s tourism ministry, urged those in the Indian diaspora around the world to encourage five...
Designing Future Society for our Lives IFES and fwd: are inviting exhibition and event industry members on an exclusive study trip to the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, between May 25-29, 2025.  This unique event themed “Designing Future Society for...

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Enrico Gallorini, Co-Founder & CEO, GRS Research and Strategy

ES. Your career has spanned multiple industries and continents, from co-founding GRS Research & Strategy to partnering with leading event tech companies. What has your journey been like and how have your experiences shaped...

Taner Türksoy, Co-Founder & CEO, nexpo GmbH

ES. As the Co-Founder and CEO of Nexpo GmbH, what inspired you to establish the company, and what gaps did you see in the exhibition industry that Nexpo aims to fill? Taner Türksoy. My co-founders...

Marco Carniello, Chief Business Officer, Italian Exhibition Group Spa

"Empowering Global Markets through Innovation, Sustainability, and Strategic Partnerships – Shaping the Future of Events and Economic Growth Worldwide." ES. Your professional journey has spanned multiple industries, ranging from jewellery and luxury goods to the...

Sumit Dang, Director, Hotel Seven Seas – India

ES. Please introduce us to your organization, Its background & key milestones over the year Sumit Dang. Seven Seas Hospitality, with over 25 years of experience, is a leader in the catering industry in Delhi...

James Rees, President of JMIC, Executive Director (C&E) ExCeL London

ES. You’ve served as the Executive Director for Conferences and Events at ExCeL London for over 21 years. How have you seen the role of venues like ExCeL evolve in the face of changing...

Michael Kruppe, CEO/General Manager, SNIEC – Shanghai New International Expo Centre

ES. Can you share the story behind SNIEC’s establishment? What inspired the creation of a Sino-German joint venue in Shanghai? Michael Kruppe. In the late 1990s, three major German exhibition companies—Hannover, Düsseldorf, and Munich—recognized the...

Gerald Böse, President & CEO, Koelnmesse GmbH

"If Koelnmesse’s 100-year history has taught us anything, it’s that the ability to adapt and embrace change is crucial to success. " ES: Dear Gerald, could you share a bit about your background and your...

Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, Informa Markets in India

With Informa Markets being a global leader in exhibitions, you have a bird’s eye view of the industry across various regions. What key market trends do you foresee in the exhibition sector in the...

Phil Chung, CEO of IICC Operating Company (KINEXIN), General Director of KINTEX

"We are striving to establish Yashobhoomi (IICC) as the go-to destination for trading, investment, and business entertainment, so that it becomes synonymous with future investment opportunities for those outside India, much like search engines...

Srikanth T G, Business Head, HITEX (Hyderabad International Trade Expositions Limited)

As India strides towards a US$ 5 trillion economy, stakeholders in the MICE industry must equip themselves with essential skills while upholding high standards and values to ensure recognition for excellence. HITEX has been a...

Nicolò Costanzo, Owner, Italian Fair Service

It’s a good thing when organisers stop to compete with each other and start to cooperate instead. This trend will help a lot both exhibitors and visitors side, as well the stakeholders and investors. ES....

Edward Liu, Honorary President, Asian Federation of Exhibition & Convention Associations

ES. Can you share your early career experiences and how your background as a journalist and teacher influenced your later roles in the MICE industry? Edward Liu. Shortly after completing my School Certificate education in...

Armando Honegger, CEO, honegger srl – International Trade Shows Agency

Making the difference today in the communication, marketing, and exhibition design field is strictly related to one main goal to pursue: being the change enabler through a good blend of passion, experience, quality, creativity...

Helen Sheppard, Sustainability Director, RX

Can you tell us about your journey into corporate responsibility and sustainability? What experiences have shaped your approach to sustainability in the events industry? Like many people when I finished university, I didn’t quite know...

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