ITB 2010
180,000 visitors - six billion order volume - percentage of international visitors stable, with growth from Asia - Huge reception for ITB Berlin Congress - more top managers and leaders than ever on the ITB Berlin - Some 7,200 journalists worldwide report.
world is the only travel fair ITB Berlin was the their position in the international marketplace continue to expand. The 44th Edition of the ITB Berlin strongly reaffirmed its position as the leading trade fair. A slight increase in exhibitors and a consistently high number of visitors from home and abroad, ensured a successful show. Dr. Christian Goke, COO Messe Berlin, gave a very positive balance: "The ITB Berlin 2010 is a record event in difficult economic times. Over 11,000 exhibitors, a total contract value of more than six billion euros. The industry is showing strength and confidence in the power of the brand of the ITB Berlin , has again gathered all relevant market participants. The ITB Berlin is the trade show where the top managers: Significantly more than half of the visitors were decision makers this year, "
11,127 companies from 187 countries. (2009: 11,098) showed the complete spectrum the international travel industry. The number of visitors was 110 953 * with the previous year. The share of international visitors was 45 percent as the year before. Significantly more of them came this time from Asia. The ITB Berlin Congress has good range of topics, thanks once again as the central discussion forum and think tank the travel industry. With 12,500 convention participants, it has seen a renewed appreciation. With hot topics such as Best Practices in Web 2.0 and current market analysis at the ITB Future Day, the organizers met for the first time available room capacity.
dream after three months of snow, the Berlin and Brandenburg stormed from vacation and weekend Exhibition halls on the tower. 68 398 * private visitors (2009: 68 114) used the wide range of information from operators to niche providers offering individual travel. * Visitors were a total of 179 351 (178,971) in the exhibition halls. The ITB Berlin was with some 7,200 accredited journalists from 89 countries, an international media event. Representatives of politics and diplomacy came from all over the world gathered at the ITB Berlin . In addition to 95 foreign countries delegations traveled to four Royal Highnesses, the President of the Republic of Maldives, the Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia and the Vice President of Seychelles. 111 ambassadors, three General, 17 foreign presidents or prime minister, 76 foreign ministers or deputy ministers and a number of foreign secretaries of state were at the ITB in Berlin . German politicians also were impressed by the performance of the travel industry. Rainer Brüderle, Federal Minister of Economics and Technology and Peter Ramsauer, Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Development said on tours with the exhibitors. Secretaries of State from the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology and the Ministry of Defence, the governing mayor of Berlin, Klaus Wowereit, and 17 state ministers and senators gathered information on travel products and trends. The
next ITB Berlin takes place from Wednesday to Sunday, 9 to 13 March 2011, instead. Partner country is Poland.
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