The anticipation is building as the 22nd IAAPI Amusement Expo, hosted by the Indian Association of Amusement Parks and Industries (IAAPI), is set to take place from 27th to 29th February 2024 at the prestigious Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai. Supported by the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of MSME, Government of India, this flagship exhibition is a testament to the thriving Amusement, Leisure, and Entertainment industry in India. Building on the success of previous years, the 2024 edition promises to be a grand affair, providing a unique platform for industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders to converge under one roof.
Key Highlights of IAAPI Amusement Expo 2024:
- Largest Participation: With over 165 exhibitors from India and 35 international companies, including representatives from Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Dubai (UAE), Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Liechtenstein, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, United Kingdom, and USA, the expo is set to be a melting pot of global talent and innovation.
- Concurrent Events: In addition to the main exhibition, attendees can benefit from a range of concurrent events such as the IAC Connect conference, Networking Evening, Business Excellence Award ceremony, and a specialized Training Programme. These events are designed to enhance knowledge sharing, networking, and recognizing excellence in the industry.
- Unparalleled Networking: IAAPI Amusement Expo 2024 provides a unique opportunity to engage with decision-makers from Amusement Parks, Theme Parks, Water Parks, and Family Entertainment Centres. The event is poised to facilitate valuable connections that can pave the way for collaborations and business growth.
- Showcase and Innovation: Exhibitors will have the chance to launch new products, explore joint ventures, and showcase the latest industry trends. The expo serves as a hub for creativity, offering a glimpse into the future of amusement and leisure experiences.
- Expert Insights: Participants can immerse themselves in discussions on vital industry issues and gain insights from the experiences of industry stalwarts. The exchange of knowledge is a key component of the expo, contributing to the overall growth and development of the amusement industry in India.
Insights from Industry Leaders:
Reflecting on the industry’s growth, Mr. Srikanth Goenka, Chairman of IAAPI, expressed, “The Indian amusement sector, with its significant growth potential, is an exciting space for innovation and development. The IAAPI Expo 2024 is not just an expo but a catalyst for new opportunities and collaborations.”
Mr. ND Rana, Chairman for the amusement expo, added, “The Indian amusement park industry is still in its infancy, and has enormous growth potential. IAAPI aims to bring together members of the industry across India to help contribute to this ever-growing market.”
Conclusion:
Established in 1999, IAAPI has been a pivotal force in shaping the amusement and entertainment industry in India. With over 500 members, including SMEs, park operators, and equipment manufacturers, IAAPI serves as the voice and advocate for the sector’s advancement.
Joining the IAAPI Expo 2024 means being part of the evolution of India’s amusement industry. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the future of amusement, network with industry leaders, and explore the latest innovations. For participation details and more information, visit IAAPI Expo 2024 and mark your calendars for this extraordinary event.
