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UFI - The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry

UFI is the leading global association of the exhibition industry. UFI is the leading Global Association of the Exhibition Industry present on five continents.

We promote, serve and represent the business interests of our members in the exhibition industry worldwide. UFI directly represents more than 50,000 exhibition industry employees globally and also works closely with more than 70 national and regional association members. From its headquarters in Paris and regional offices in Hong Kong, Bogota, Dubai and New York, UFI serves over 870 member organis

ations in 89 countries around the world. UFI membership includes the world's leading show organisers and fairground owners, professional associations and industry partners.

19/06/2026

📍 Thrilled to welcome our Marketing Working Group to Paris for their annual on-site meeting! 🇫🇷

A day full of face-to-face energy, bold ideas, and great conversations about what's next for marketing in the exhibition industry. And it was made even more special by the addition of 3 new members to the group!

🤝 Thank you to every member for the insight and drive you brought to the table!

🔗 Curious about UFI Marketing Working Group? Discover more here: https://brnw.ch/21x3twZ

18/06/2026

🇨🇳 UFI was in Shanghai this week for the Global Exhibition CEO Shanghai Summit.

One of the exhibition industry's most important international gatherings, the Summit brought together over 200 senior executives, government representatives, and industry leaders to discuss the future of exhibitions, innovation, and sustainable development.

🎤 UFI CEO Chris Skeith OBE delivered a keynote on the strong global recovery of the exhibition industry and China's vital role in the international exhibition ecosystem, before joining a CEO roundtable, conducting media interviews, and meeting with the Deputy Mayor of Shanghai.

🤝 The Summit was a valuable opportunity to advance UFI's long-term China Engagement Strategy, deepening relationships with members, government authorities, and industry players across the region.

🎯 With more than 243 UFI members across China, UFI is more committed than ever to deepening our engagement with China’s exhibition industry and building bridges with our global exhibition community.

18/06/2026

🇮🇳 UFI was delighted to participate in India For MICE, part of World Events Economy Week, hosted by UFI member HITEX in Hyderabad, India.

🤝 Representing UFI, Adeline Vancauwelaert shared a global perspective on the exhibition industry, while Naji El Haddad engaged with industry leaders and stakeholders from across the business events ecosystem.

👏 A big thank you to our hosts for bringing together the industry to exchange ideas, strengthen partnerships, and explore future opportunities for growth.

17/06/2026

👀 What's it like attending the UFI EUROPEAN CONFERENCE?

Two weeks ago, over 400 exhibition professionals gathered in İzmir for three days of sessions, connections, and lasting memories.

Take a peek into what our largest regional conference yet looked like, hosted by IZFAS - Izmir Fair

17/06/2026

🏆 UFI joined the Exhibition Excellence Awards in Mumbai, celebrating innovation and excellence in India’s exhibition and events industry.

🤝 Representing UFI were Adeline Vancauwelaert, COO, and Naji El Haddad, Regional Director MEA. The event offered a valuable opportunity to connect with industry leaders and recognise outstanding achievements.

👏 Congratulations to all winners, finalists, and Exhibition Showcase, UFI's Media Partner, for a successful event.

Indian Exhibition Industry Association

16/06/2026

🙌 Registration is officially OPEN for the 93rd UFI Global Congress!

“Each year, the UFI Global Congress brings together the people and ideas that are shaping the future of our industry, says UFI CEO Chris Skeith OBE.

"We are excited to welcome the global exhibitions community to the Kingdom of Bahrain for the 93rd edition, where delegates will have the opportunity to network, learn, and be inspired in one of the region’s most dynamic and forward-looking destinations.”

📆 Join us from 2-5 November 2026, hosted by Exhibition World Bahrain and the Bahrain Tourism & Exhibition Authority!

🔗 REGISTER NOW: https://brnw.ch/21x3o8Y

15/06/2026

🏆 A fantastic time at the AEO Awards!

UFI CEO Chris Skeith OBE was delighted to join the celebration last Friday, with so many UFI members among the finalists and winners.

👏 Massive congratulations to the Association of Event Organisers for a great event, and to everyone recognised on the day!

12/06/2026

🌎 Strengthening the exhibitions and business events industry on the global stage.

The inaugural Global Policy Forum brought together industry, policy, and government leaders for key discussions on global policy, international trade and commerce, and sustainability and standards.

🤝 Produced by MAD Event Management and supported by UFI and Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance, the Forum was an important step forward in elevating our industry's voice in global trade and policy dialogue.

11/06/2026

🌍 The best part of Global Exhibitions Day? The people celebrating it.

Thank you to everyone who marked with us, in İzmir at the UFI European Conference and globally!

🔗 Discover celebrations from around the world: https://brnw.ch/21x3fXR

10/06/2026

Say hello to our NEW Chapter Leadership 👋

“Our Regional Chapters are at the heart of what UFI does: connecting our global community and ensuring our members' voices are heard in every corner of the world," says UFI President, Panittha Buri.

📆 The elected industry leaders will begin their three-year mandate after the 93rd UFI Global Congress in November 2026.

🔗 For all the details, read our media release: https://brnw.ch/21x3eMF

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