About IMEX America
JOIN US AT IMEX AMERICA
Your work smarter choice
IMEX America 2023 is a powerhouse show. It’s the most productive, creative, lovingly designed, inclusive, high-value and enjoyable business and learning experience you can give yourself this year.
And the payback on three days of targeted, intentional business conversations? Priceless.
Are you in?
WHO COMES TO IMEX?
IMEX is where the global business events community comes together.
In our exhibit hall, you'll meet exhibitors from hotel groups, event technology providers, convention bureaus, airlines to event management agencies... and many more.
Attendees include meeting planners, event agency heads, association executives, incentive travel buyers and in-house event experts.
IMEX is free to attend - meeting professionals can attend independently or apply to join our unique hosted buyer program. The hosted buyer program offers free and flexible flights, free accommodations and VIP treatment.
Education and events at IMEX
Our team attends dozens of niche events every year to bring you the brightest, best and most relevant speakers, topics and learning formats. Whether it’s the World Experience Summit in London or 15 Seconds in Graz or Google XI Lab’s invite-only launch event in New York, we’re there being curious on your behalf.
While our bigger vision is a thriving global events industry focused on positive change, your aim is to learn, keep pace and to make well-informed decisions about yours, your client’s or your organization’s events.
And you want to learn in a way that’s entertaining, memorable and valuable. We hear you, and we’re committed to delivering just that. After all we’re event producers too. That leaves one question - are you in?
See what's on at IMEX.
IMEX America show stats 2022
| Number of hosted buyers | 3,379 from 65 countries |
| Hosted buyers by country (top five) % | US 71% Canada 5% Mexico 4% Brazil 3% UK 3% |
| Hosted buyers by nature of business % | Agency 56% Corporate 20% Independent planner 13% Association 9% |
| Hosted buyer buying power % 75% of hosted buyers have budgets over $1 million, broken down by: |
$1-5 million 36% $5 million+ 39% |
| Number of buyer attendees | 960 from 34 countries |
| Buyer attendees by country (top four) % | US 87% Canada 3% Mexico 2% UK 1% |
| Buyer attendees by nature of business % | Agency 39% Corporate 27% Independent planner 25% Association 7% |
| 54% of visitor buyers have budgets over $1 million, broken down by: | $1-5 million 27% $5 million+ 27% |
| Number of exhibiting companies | 3,331 from 180+ countries |
| 81 from 5 countries |
TALKING POINT: HUMAN NATURE
Our annual talking point allows you to explore a single emerging or important trend. For 2023 our Talking Point is Human Nature – an understanding and celebration of all that’s good about being human.
Explore our 2023 Talking Point
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Call: +44 (0) 1273 227311
Email:enquiries@imexevents.com
