Visit IBTM World

Join us in Barcelona and become a part of our world-class network

Achieve better business results with IBTM World

Our goal is to provide you with events that inspire you and help you achieve better business results. That’s why we created IBTM World, the event for event planners.

Get face to face with high-quality destinations, event suppliers, event technology providers and industry experts who can help you grow your business and deliver your future events.

Make valuable business connections, network with your peers, clients and colleagues, and access leading industry insights and the latest trends all in one place.

Reasons to visit us

Worldwide network

We are all about people. What makes IBTM World great is its strong, vibrant, well-established community with real, lasting relationships. Join our network and reap the results.

A winning location

You can expect all the fun, excitement and surprise of the industry’s favourite social gathering in the wonderful and key business meetings destination of Barcelona.

Expertise

This is the event for event organisers. We are a global brand that dominates the market, with over 30 years of experience connecting global leaders in the meetings and events sector.

Save time

Save time venue and destination searching, finding suppliers on the internet, arranging phone calls and sending multiple emails by meeting the industry under one roof across three days.

Save money

Return on investment is key for any business, attending the event will enable you to liaise with multiple suppliers to negotiate services and finalise business one-on-one.

Collaborate

Create and strengthen relationships, share best practice with your peers and gain new insights and inspiration from sector experts delivering the latest industry updates.

Explore our Hosted Buyer Programme

If you’re a senior decision maker responsible for organising events across the globe, discover our Hosted Buyers programme to gain inspiration and secure business, that is both cost effective and time efficient for you and your organisation.

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“Excellent opportunity to have face-to-face meetings with places we are doing current business with and future business. ”

Andrew Lavelle

Executive Officer – WADEM

“One roof, one world, multiple opportunities and endless inspirations.”

Agnieszka Majkowska

Prudential Poland

“This is a great place for networking, collecting new venue ideas, discovering innovations, sharing experiences and getting training and knowledge.”

Nathalie Andre-Bazillais

Galderma International

“As usual, I saw the greatest number of qualified professionals in the industry at IBTM world. It is the place to be, without a doubt. An event not to be missed! ”

Antonio Hermosilla Ufarte

GP Destination Management

Attend IBTM World

Join 1000's of industry professionals and quality suppliers over three days of doing business and learning what's new in the industry.

Hosted Buyer Programme

If matched appointments and VIP service is what you're after then find out if you qualify to for our unique Hosted Buyer Programme.

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