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Associations
The Association of Exhibition Organisers Ltd (AEO) is the trade body representing companies that conceive, create, develop, manage, market, sponsor, supply or service trade exhibitions and consumer events.
AUMA, the association of the German Trade Fair Industry, represents the interests of the trade fair industry on a national and international level in dealings with parliament, ministries, authorities and other organisations.
CAEM, the Canadian Association of Exposition Management is Canada's national association of professional show producers, show managers and industry suppliers.
CEIR, the Center for Exhibition Industry Research, has been highlighting the importance of exhibitions in today's business environment.
The European Major Exhibition Centres Association (EMECA) aims to bring together major European exhibition centres with a strong investment profile and an international dimension.
The Federation of International Trade Associations (FITA) fosters international trade by strengthening the role of local, regional, and national associations throughout the United States, Mexico and Canada that have an international mission.
Hong Kong Exhibition Organisers Association (HKECIA) was founded in May 1990 by 10 major exhibition organisers to provide industry members with a unified voice in negotiations with the government and government-related organisations.
Japan Exhibition Association represents companies conducting and supporting trade shows and exhibitions in Japan.
ICCA, the International Congress & Convention Association represents the main specialists in handling, transporting and accommodating international events and comprises over 750 member companies and organisations in almost 80 countries worldwide.
The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) represents the interests of tradeshow and exposition managers.
Russian Union of Exhibitions and Fairs (RUEF) is an association of the leading exhibition centres and trade show related companies from Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine, Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Lithuania.
The Singapore Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers (SACEOS) is the country's established industry-trade association.
SISO, the Society of Independent Show Organizers, is an organisation exclusively dedicated to meeting the needs of for-profit show producers CEOs and senior management.
Swiss Fairs ASF promoted the Swiss fair and exhibition industry in terms of its economic significance, the quality of events, and the awareness of society.
UFI is the association of the world's leading tradeshow organisers and fairground owners, as well as the major national and international associations of the exhibition industry, and its partners.
Auditing Companies
Europe - CENTREX International Exhibition Statistics Union is the exhibition industry organisation in Central Eastern Europe for promoting transparency, reliability and real market-value of exhibition statistics.
France - OJS
Germany - The FKM is the Society for the Voluntary Control of Fair and Exhibition Statistics.
UK - ABC is The Audit Bureau for the UK.
Exhibition Portals
Australia
Australasian Special Events site is the portal for the events industry designed by and for event practitioners and suppliers.
Germany
M&A Expo DataBase
UK
Trade Fairs & Exhibitions UK is the official web site for the UK exhibition industry, sponsored by UK Trade & Investment.
TSNN searches hundreds of exhibition suppliers across numerous categories throughout the UK.
USA
TSNN contains data on more than 15,000 trade shows and conferences, and through a strategic partnership, more than 30,000 seminars.