I ndia is considered one of the most prom ising economies in the world posting a consistent growth of over seven per cent This attracts many solvent investors from all over the world Likewise the attractive market and progressive government support also benefit the Indian trade fair industry The industry has witnessed a constant growth of more than ten per cent over the past three years The subcontinent is thus de veloping into an attractive playground for or ganisers and trade fairs from all corners of the globe This means more contacts be tween domestic and international exhibition professionals and the emergence of new global partnerships Hence the past eight editions of the IEIA Open Seminar were a platform to facilitate networking especially with powerful decision makers as many cap tains of the industry were on board Last year for example heads of 33 international exhibition and conference industry bodies were present at the event In addition to its function as a network ing platform this year s IEIA seminar will again focus on knowledge transfer In lec tures and panel discussions top notch speak ers and experts will explore major topics and the latest industry trends according to the theme of the event Catalysing India s Eco nomic Growth On the afternoon of 14 June the programme will revolve strongly around current developments and the future of the host country s exhibition industry UFI man aging director Kai Hattendorf and IAEE pres ident David DuBois will talk about Global Exhibition Industry Trends and Prospects for the Indian Exhibition Industry Later Ashish Kumar partner of EAC International Consult ing will present highlights of the Indian Ex hibition Industry Study 2019 For a long time the country s development was ham pered by lacking or inadequate infrastruc ture i e halls and transport connections Now the tide is turning and new capacities are being built Brad Mayne president of the International Association of Venue Managers IAVM will discuss this in his lecture He will highlight the role of exhibition and con vention venues in building a strong MICE in dustry This also requires products and services that support the organisation and hosting of events Suitable offers will be presented to the attendees in an accompanying exhibition the IEIA Exhibition Services Expo In addi tion there will be a business matchmaking event with pre arranged appointments This will give attendees a chance to explore part nerships with suppliers of technology and automation trade fair management logistics and security solutions The partnership phi losophy is best embraced for a long term and from an early stage ideally when staff members are at the start of their career This is the approach behind the meetup for young professionals who can use this platform to make new friends at the seminar In addition there will be further meetings forums and festive highlights such as the Indian Exhibi tion Industry Awards www ieia in PB 30 TradeFairs Internation al 2 2019 INTERNATIONAL INDIA Catalysing the country s growth The ninth open seminar of the Indian Exhibition Industry Associa tion IEIA is set to take place near Delhi from 13 to 15 June Some 600 professionals from 30 countries are expected to attend Die Redner und Experten beschäf tigen sich mit den wichtigen Themen und Branchen trends The speakers and experts will explore major topics and the latest industry trends Ph ot o IE IA

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