ITB India 2024, the annual 3-day business-to-business trade show and convention, held at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, came to a successful close today. The second inperson edition attracted key travel industry professionals and created unparalleled pathways to the Indian and South Asian travel markets for quality buyers and global exhibitors representing MICE, Corporate, Leisure, and Travel Technology sectors. The event launched the inaugural ITB India Gala Dinner with over 400 international exhibitors and top buyers in a high level B2B networking function.
This year’s event drew over 600 Indian & international top-tier buyers, facilitating more than 25,000 business engagements. Key exhibitors include AsiaPay, Club Med, Collinson Group, EVA Airways, Encalm Hospitality, Kenya Tourism Board, Melia Hotels International, Mize, Mondee, Novotel Jaipur, Prince Hotels & Resorts, Sarawak Tourism Board, Tourism Office of Spain, Taiwan Tourism Administration, Uzbekistan Airways, visitBerlin, and Visit Oulu.
“India’s travel industry is experiencing remarkable growth and the increasing demand in this market is sparking renewed interest from around the world. This year’s edition proved instrumental in forging strategic partnerships and driving growth in one of the world’s most dynamic travel markets. With a focus on staying ahead of the curve, our conference tracks provided key insights to ensure attendees are future-ready”, says Joyce Wang, Executive Director of Messe Berlin Asia Pacific, Organiser of ITB India, MICE Show India, and Travel Tech India.
The exhibition gathered over 600 high-calibre Indian and South Asian buyers brought on board by esteemed partners such as Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI), Enterprising Travel Agent’s Association (ETAA), Network of Indian MICE Agents (NIMA), and Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (OTOAI), paving the way for valuable collaboration and mutually beneficial partnerships with exhibitors.
ITB India Conference 2024: Three Days, Three Tracks, and Key Insights Into the Indian and South Asian Travel Market
Driven by the theme “Future-Ready Travel: Embracing Innovation, Sustainability, and Global Connectivity”, the ITB India Conference 2024 provided a comprehensive platform for over 35 hours of in-depth insights into the trends, challenges, and future of the rapidly growing Indian and South Asian travel market. In over 80 sessions across three conference theatres, more than 120 industry innovators and thought leaders addressed and discussed topics vital to the future of MICE, corporate travel, leisure travel, and travel technology.