Register now at www.eibtm.com/visit to be part of the world’s largest annual gathering of meetings industry professionals attending from over 150 countriesEIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the global event for the meetings, incentives and business travel industry has announced that Trade Visitor registration for the 25th edition is now open. Visitors are encouraged to sign up early and plan ahead to make the most of the enhanced business, education and networking opportunities available as part of the 25th birthday celebrations.
This year’s EIBTM is expected to attract over 15,200 meetings industry professionals to the show attending from over 150 countries. Visitors will be able to meet with over 3,100 international venues, hotels, destinations, technology, business travel and event service providers that will be exhibiting. For more information and to view a full list of exhibiting companies, visit www.eibtm.com/directory
New to the show this year and to mark the 25th birthday of the show, EIBTM will be offering “The EIBTM Forum”, an education-led event which will be taking place the day before the show opens, at 4:30pm on Monday 26th November in Barcelona city centre. The EIBTM Forum will provide inspirational and provocative content, which will set the scene for three days of business that follow on the show floor.
During the show there will also be over 60 tailored sessions delivered as part of the EIBTM 25 education programme including technology, sustainability and business travel education streams, as well as dedicated sessions tailored for the local Spanish market. The results of the EIBTM Trends Watch will also be released onsite which will provide an insight into the latest trends on which to base future business strategies.
Graeme Barnett, Reed Travel Exhibitions, EIBTM Event Director commented: “We are really excited to be celebrating 25 years of EIBTM being at the forefront of the meetings industry and are encouraging trade visitors to sign up early to make the most of all of the offers and services available to them. Further to this, everyone who pre-registers and attends EIBTM, will be automatically entered into a prize draw to win a trip for two to Istanbul – so there are a lot of reasons to attend”.
To find out more about the benefits of attending EIBTM 25 as a Trade Visitor and to register please visit www.eibtm.com/visit.
If you are a senior decision maker or make budgetary decisions for meetings, incentive travel, business travel, international conventions or events, you could be eligible to attend EIBTM as Hosted Buyer. To find out more, please visit www.eibtm.com/hosted.
EIBTM 2012 takes place 27th – 29th November, Barcelona, with the EIBTM Forum on 26th November.
