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Join 13,000+ event professionals in Barcelona for three inspiring days of connection, learning, and discovery.
The moment is now
Our mission is simple: help event professionals connect, learn, and grow. IBTM World brings the experience industry together in one place — where ideas spark, partnerships form, and the next breakthrough happens.
Meet top destinations, suppliers, event technology providers, and industry experts ready to help you elevate your events and drive results.
Create meaningful connections, join collaborative networking experiences, and access the latest insights and trends — all designed to inspire action and shape the future of your business events.
This is the most future-focused place for the business events and meetings industry.
Why visit IBTM World
We are all about people
Join a community that spans the whole world and different sectors — where relationships turn into results and collaboration drives progress.
A winning location
Barcelona sets the stage for creativity, culture, and conversation. It’s where business feels inspiring and every interaction matters.
Expertise that matters
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 and money
Discover suppliers perfectly matched to your event. Save time, focus on what matters, and leave with actionable connections that make your next events a success.
Collaborate and grow
Create and strengthen relationships, share best practice with your peers and gain new insights and inspiration from sector experts delivering the latest industry updates.
Reasons to visit IBTM World
Discover why the world’s event professionals come to IBTM World. From medical congresses to global company incentives, every kind of meeting can make a breakthrough here. Network at the Welcome Reception, spark ideas at Workplace Revolution, and learn from industry leaders in our conference programme. Stay ahead at IBTM Ignite, where startups reveal innovations reshaping how we connect. Then recharge at ReFuel or mix business with celebration at Club Night.
Here, you will meet planners from every sector - from tech visionaries to healthcare innovators - all here to share ideas, make connections, and design experiences that inspire people everywhere.
Explore our IBTM World Buyer Programme
If you’re a senior decision maker responsible for organising global business events, discover our Hosted Buyers programme to gain inspiration and secure business, that is both cost effective and time efficient for you and your organisation.
This is a great place for networking, collecting new venue ideas, discovering innovations, sharing experiences and getting training and knowledge.
Excellent opportunity to have face-to-face meetings with places we are doing current business with and future business.
One roof, one world, multiple opportunities and endless inspirations.
This is a great place for networking, collecting new venue ideas, discovering innovations, sharing experiences and getting training and knowledge.
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!
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Are you a meetings and events professional ready for fresh ideas? Join the global community driving innovation and inspiration across the industry.
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Want to put your brand in front of 13,000+ meetings and events professionals? Show your solutions, spark connections, and lead the future of events.