Trade show
IBTM World 2026
IBTM World 2026 is a premier global business events and meetings trade show held from November 17-19, 2026 at Fira Barcelona Gran Via in Spain. The event brings together 2,500+ exhibitors from 150+ countries including destinations, hotels, event tech providers, and suppliers. It features a future-focused conference program, exhibitor directory with 2,497 companies, and serves as a marketplace for event professionals to connect, collaborate, and create new business opportunities.
IBTM World 2026 is a premier global business events and meetings trade show held from November 17-19, 2026 at Fira Barcelona Gran Via in Spain. The event brings together 2,500+ exhibitors from 150+ countries including destinations, hotels, event tech providers, and suppliers. It features a future-focused conference program, exhibitor directory with 2,497 companies, and serves as a marketplace for event professionals to connect, collaborate, and create new business opportunities.
Event details
- Dates: 17–19 Nov 2026
- Venue: Fira Barcelona Gran Via
- Industry: Travel, Tourism, Business Events, Meetings, Conventions, Exhibitions, MICE, Travel Tourism
- Category: Trade show
Audience scale
- Exhibitors: 2,497+
- Attendees: 12,000+
Why exhibit
IBTM World brings the world's most influential event and experience professionals together to connect, collaborate, and create new business. Exhibitors gain access to a marketplace where every meeting matters and every moment counts, with opportunities to showcase to 2,500+ destinations, hotels, event tech providers, and suppliers from 150+ countries. The event offers various exhibitor programs including Hotel Pavilion, Event Tech & Services, Ignite for Startups, Lead Manager, Lead Booster, Sharer Hub, and SmartSpace to maximize business opportunities.
Why visit
Visitors can meet 2,500+ destinations, hotels, event tech providers, and suppliers from 150+ countries while learning from a future-focused conference program. The event helps discover new solutions, spark inspiration, and elevate every event created. Eligible Hosted Buyers receive personalized diaries of pre-scheduled meetings, complimentary flights, accommodation, and other benefits designed to help plan exceptional events. The three-day program includes forums, association leaders sessions, exceptional experiences, and networking opportunities.
Exhibitor profile
- Convention Bureaus
- Tourist Boards
- Destination Management Companies
- Hotels & Accommodation
- Event Technology Providers
- Event Management Services
- Conference & Convention Centers
- Travel & Tourism Organizations
Visitor profile
- Event Planners
- Meeting Professionals
- Association Leaders
- Corporate Buyers
- Destination Marketers
- Travel Managers
- MICE Industry Professionals
- Business Event Organizers
Industries
- Travel
- Tourism
- Business Events
- Meetings
- Conventions
- Exhibitions
- MICE
- Travel Tourism
Organisers
- RX
- RX