The International Association of Convention Centres is the industry association for professional convention and exhibition centre managers worldwide.
The Board of Directors is responsible for the overall direction of the Association, and makes all decisions necessary to further the aims of the Association in the best interests of Members
The purpose of the Industry Partnerships is to ensure that the voice of AIPC is heard at all levels required to support and defend the interests of the AIPC Members
AIPC membership offers the ultimate opportunity to engage with industry colleagues and take part in a global network of international convention and exhibition centre professionals.
AIPC collaborates closely with a select group of Business Partners.
Professional development is of key importance when striving for management excellence.
26-30 October 2025
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28 June – 1 July 2026
16-20 February 2026
12-17 April 2026
Calgary, Canada26-30 October 2025
AIPC provides its members with access to a wide range of resources, from research to quality standards
A selection of industry research conducted by AIPC in collaboration with its partners
A selection of industry publications which are relevant to our members
An industry-specific programme for identifying and evaluating key areas of convention centre performance
It reflects AIPC’s mission of “Encouraging and recognizing excellence in convention centre management”
To become a member of AIPC, you must first complete an application form. This will allow the Board of Directors to decide, based on several factors.
By becoming an AIPC Business Partner, you obtain access to a global network of 203 venues in 55 countries and you will be able to share your knowledge, demonstrate your thought leadership and showcase your products and services.
