Sooraj Dhawan, President, IEIA, said, “India’s exhibition economy is emerging as one of the fastest-growing markets globally with an annual growth rate of 40%, surpassing even China and Germany. As global companies view India as a supply chain alternative, exhibitions, meetings and conferences are increasingly becoming key platforms for sourcing, discussions, and business engagement, driving strong optimism for the sector’s future growth.”
India one of the fastest-growing exhibition markets with 40% annual growth: IEIA
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