With only some days to go till IMEX Frankfurt 2025 opens its doorways, the variety of patrons eager to attend continues to trace upwards.
Occasion professionals from over 100 international locations can be on the present, going down Might 20-22, with the variety of attendees from Asia and Africa rising during the last couple of years.
Collectively, international patrons deliver with them appreciable shopping for energy: over 40% of these registered to this point have an annual occasion spend of $1million – $10million+.
This yr the IMEX staff has labored intently with extra hosted purchaser teams world wide to assist them craft their very own personalised experiences on the present. This consists of bespoke meet and greets in addition to present flooring preview excursions and exhibitor introductions earlier than the present opens.
Worldwide provider showcase
The sheer breadth of international suppliers permits patrons to satisfy with locations, venues, resorts and know-how specialists from world wide over three days on the present. Alongside illustration from Europe, USA and Canada, locations throughout Africa (Rwanda, Senegal) and the Center East (Oman, Ras Al Khaimah and, returning this yr, Saudi Arabia) are amongst these increasing their presence.
Alongside a whole lot of worldwide locations, all the most important resort teams can be current together with Hilton, Hyatt, IHG, Marriott and Radisson plus—new for this yr—Barceló Lodge Group.
With the worldwide trade set to convene, IMEX Frankfurt may also be the stage for some main information bulletins.
These embody the launch of a conference bureau, a brand new resort, in addition to a number of trade analysis reviews and market updates.
Customized learnings to help enterprise priorities
The present’s intensive schooling program has been designed to help face-to-face enterprise connections and elevate private improvement with 150-plus in-depth seminars, sensible workshops and specialist boards. Consumers and exhibitors alike will dive into occasion logistics, management and tradition, tech innovation and AI in addition to exploring Influence, IMEX’s Speaking Level for 2025—with key takeaways immediately captured utilizing Snapsight.
The Experiential Occasion Design observe is billed because the ‘front-row seat to the way forward for occasions’ with the world’s most inventive expertise makers exploring how design pondering can deepen connections, improve ROI, and ship actual affect. The World Expertise Group (WXO) will share recent insights from its latest occasion, London Expertise Week. The Faculty of Extraordinary Experiences (COE) will present how one can deliver marvel and wow to an occasion with an enormous, hands-on and hard-to-miss activation in Corridor 9—the world of the present dedicated to interactive studying and play.

“Deal with a optimistic future”
“With international suppliers set to point out up in giant numbers and purchaser demand persevering with to rise, the present sends a transparent message that the sector is eager to satisfy and do enterprise no matter present international pressures”, says Carina Bauer, IMEX CEO.
“We’ve designed IMEX Frankfurt to be a platform that helps the trade, providing a wealthy array of economic connections, neighborhood constructing and studying that attendees can simply personalize to create their very own bespoke IMEXperience. I can’t wait to see the trade come collectively and concentrate on a optimistic future in the course of the three days of the present.”
IMEX Frankfurt takes place at Messe Frankfurt, Might 20-22.
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