Associations

ICCA represent the main specialists in organising, transporting and accommodating international meetings and events, comprising of over 900 member organisations.

AIPC is the pre-eminent international association for convention centres, with a mission of encouraging, supporting and recognising excellence in centre management

PCMA, the Professional Convention Management Association, is the professional resource and premier educator for leaders in the meetings and convention industry.

MPI, the meetings and events industry's largest and most vibrant global community, helps our members thrive by providing connections to knowledge, relationships and marketplaces.

Site is the only global authority connecting motivation experiences with business results. The community of Site professionals brings best-in-class solutions, insights and global connections to maximise business.

Reed Exhibitions and IBTM World are proud partners of the Joint Meetings Industry Council and The Iceberg. The Iceberg is a platform which provides insight into the outcomes of business and professional events which benefit the communities which attend them and the communities which host them. In particular, the platform enables government policymakers to better understand the economic and social development potential of business events, and how these trade and intellectual engagement platforms enable destinations to accelerate their respective transition to knowledge and creative societies.

The International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO) is the universally accepted benchmark for quality and is the global branding of excellence for the meetings industry. Membership offers a unique quality assurance, with strict criteria and continuous quality assessment.

Skål International is a professional organisation of tourism leaders around the world, promoting global tourism, business and friendship since 1934. It is the only international group uniting all branches of the travel and tourism industry.

European Cities Marketing improves the competitiveness and performance of the leading cities of Europe by providing a platform for convention, leisure and city marketing professionals to exchange knowledge, best practice and widen their network to perform even better.

For more than 30 years, Events Industry Council has defined new levels of professionalism through its Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) programme.

IAEE is the leading association for the global exhibitions and events industry. Members represent a worldwide $400 billion ecosystem.