Qatar Tourism & Exhibition Authority (QTEA)

Progressive in outlook, cosmopolitan in attitude. Alive with a wealth of sights, sounds and experiences. Qatar is a place whose independent spirit makes it a destination of endless variety.

Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC)

Opening in 2011 and setting a new benchmark in global venue design, QNCC will feature 40,000 sqm of exhibition space over 9 halls with the capacity for a conference or gala dinner for 10,000 guests, a 4,000-seat conference hall, 2,300-seat lyric style theatre, three tiered auditoria, an additional 52 meeting rooms, all adaptable to accommodate the full range of events. A member of Qatar Foundation, QNCC is located in its Education City, the regional knowledge hub, and home to Qatar Science & Technology Park, Sidra Medical Research Centre plus six of the world's top universities.

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UFI - The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry

UFI is the association of the world's leading tradeshow organisers and fairground owners, as well as the major national and international exhibition associations, and selected partners of the exhibition industry. As a privileged forum for dialogue, UFI's main goal is to represent, promote and support its members and the exhibition industry worldwide.

International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA)

ICCA represents the main specialists in handling, transporting and accommodating international events and comprises approximately 850 member companies and organisations in over 80 countries worldwide.

International meeting planners can rely on the ICCA network to find solutions for all their event objectives: venue selection; technical advice; assistance with delegate transportation; full convention planning or ad hoc services. ICCA members represent the top destinations worldwide, and the most experienced specialist suppliers.

International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA)

The IFEA's vision is of a globally united industry that touches lives in a positive way through celebration. Toward that vision we are dedicated to the success of those professionals who make our industry one of the most creative in the world; the paid professionals, volunteers, media, municipalities, suppliers, sponsors, tourism organizations, and educational institutions whose support and inspiration have played a role in bringing friends, families, neighborhoods, communities, cities, states, regions, countries and people together, peacefully, the world over.

Meeting Planners International (MPI)

Building an inspired, global meeting and events industry community is the vision of Meeting Professionals International (MPI). Our mission is to help our members be their best by building human connections to knowledge, ideas, relationships, and marketplaces. For 24,000+ meeting and event professionals in over 80 countries, MPI is the inspired, global community that accelerates their personal growth.

International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE)

Organized in 1928 as the National Association of Exposition Managers to represent the interests of tradeshow and exposition managers, the International Association of Exhibitions and Events is today the leading association for the global exhibition industry. Today IAEE represents more than 8,000 individuals who conduct and support exhibitions around the world.