On February 18-20, 2025, Ljubljana will host the next edition of Conventa, considered one of the most important events in the industry in Central and Eastern Europe. In this year’s edition, 13 Polish exhibitors will present their offers to international organizers of business events, incentive trips, conferences, and congresses.
What is Conventa?
Conventa is a prestigious event bringing together representatives of the meetings industry from Central and Eastern Europe. Since 2009, it has attracted exhibitors and industry experts. The 2024 edition brought together over 120 exhibitors from 16 countries and over 250 event organizers from 35 countries, resulting in over 3,000 business meetings.
The key elements of the fair are:
– Presentations of destinations and services for event organizers
– Networking and B2B meetings between suppliers and buyers
– An educational program with the participation of experts
– The Meetings Star Awards gala, recognizing the best venues and services in the meetings industry
Polish exhibitors at Conventa 2025
The Polish industry will be represented by convention bureaus, DMC companies, and conference and hotel facilities, which will present their offers for organizing conferences, congresses, and incentive trips in Poland.
Convention bureaus:
– Poland Convention Bureau
– Krakow Convention Bureau
– Mazovia Convention Bureau
– Poznan Convention Bureau
– Warsaw Convention Bureau
– Silesia Convention Bureau
DMC (Destination Management Companies):
– Bespoke DMC Poland
– Mazurkas DMC Poland
– Tafifa DMC Poland
Hotels and conference facilities:
– Accor
– Arche Hotels
– LCK – Lublin Conference Center in Lublin
– Nobu Hotel Warsaw
Why is Poland’s presence at Conventa important?
Poland’s participation in Conventa is an excellent opportunity to promote Poland as an attractive destination and to hold business talks. Poland has been strengthening its position on the European meetings market for years, and numerous investments in conference and hotel infrastructure are increasing its competitiveness.
It is worth noting that the Meetings Star Awards gala will also take place during the fair, at which the best hotels, conference centers, and destinations in Europe will be honored.
This year’s finalists include ICE Kraków Congress Centre, the International Congress Centre in Katowice, Nobu Hotel Warsaw, LCK – Lublin Conference Centre in Lublin, The Bridge Wroclaw – MGallery, and Aries Hotel & SPA Wisła.
The cities of Gdańsk, Kraków, and Wrocław are also finalists in the MICE L destinations category.
This year, the Poland Convention Bureau will be represented by Jarosław Marciuk. There are only a few spots left in the calendar for meetings.
Source: Polish Tourist Organization / Photo: Conventa.si / Marko Delbello Ocepek
