The 2024 economic impact study shows the UK events industry adds £11.5bn to UK economy.
The EIA compiled the economic impact study to quantify the economic significance of the global exhibition industry.
The report is organised into three sections:
The new report is here!
Launched in 2014, SASIE shows year-on-year comparisons across key business events industry metrics, including detailed trends, analysis and insights, and has become a leading source of events industry research and an essential part of any planning toolkit.
The SASIE report is compiled taking the submissions from participating members. The data is weighted and analysed to produce the report.
In partnership with Visit Britain, EIA released the Business Events Report which provides insights into the trade show industry in Britain, highlighting key trends, statistics, and promising sectors for investment and business collaboration.
It highlights via case studies, seven trade exhibitions, in seven industrial sectors of key importance to the UK and includes a calendar of events due to take place this year.
The report will be updated at key intervals and if you’d like your event to be considered for inclusion in future reports please let us know.