The Indian Association of Amusement Parks and Industries (IAAPI) is ecstatic to announce the much-awaited comeback of its premier exhibition, the 22nd IAAPI Amusement Expo, slated to unfold from February 27th to 29th, 2024, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai. Backed by the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of MSME, Government of India, with Bihar Tourism as a partner state, this event marks a significant milestone in the burgeoning landscape of the Amusement, Leisure, and Entertainment industry in India.
The current valuation of the amusement industry in India stands at a staggering 11,500 crores, with a projected Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10.20%. Forecasts predict a remarkable surge to 25,000 crores by 2030, underscoring the nation’s escalating demand for recreational pursuits. Building upon the resounding triumphs of previous editions, this year’s expo vows to be even more spectacular, uniting industry titans, visionaries, and stakeholders under one expansive roof.
Featuring over 165 indigenous exhibitors and 35 global enterprises, hailing from destinations like Australia, Canada, China, Dubai, Germany, Italy, Russia, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the USA, the expo presents unparalleled avenues for networking. Attendees can engage with key decision-makers from Amusement Parks, Theme Parks, Water Parks, and Family Entertainment Centres, unveiling cutting-edge products, forging strategic alliances, and staying abreast of the latest industry dynamics.
The event will play host to a plethora of concurrent activities such as the IAC Connect conference, Networking Evening, Business Excellence Award ceremony, and Training Programme, ensuring a holistic experience for attendees. Additionally, participants can glean invaluable insights from discussions on pivotal industry issues and glean wisdom from the experiences of industry luminaries.
Reflecting on the industry’s upward trajectory, Mr. Srikanth Goenka, Chairman of IAAPI, remarked, “The Indian amusement sector, brimming with immense growth opportunities, presents an exhilarating arena for innovation and advancement. The IAAPI Expo 2024 isn’t merely an expo; it’s a catalyst for new horizons and collaborations.”
Mr. ND Rana, Chairman for the amusement expo, echoed the sentiment, stating, “The Indian amusement park industry, still in its nascent stages, holds boundless growth potential. IAAPI endeavors to unite industry stakeholders from across India to foster growth in this burgeoning market. This year, the exhibition’s floor area will surpass one Lakh sq. ft, and we’ve already witnessed overwhelming interest, with myriad participation requests and registrations pouring in from delegates nationwide.”
Don’t miss out on this unparalleled opportunity to partake in the 22nd IAAPI Amusement Expo 2024 and witness the unfolding narrative of India’s amusement industry.
Established in 1999, IAAPI has been a pivotal force in shaping the amusement and entertainment landscape in India. With a membership base exceeding 500, encompassing SMEs, park operators, and equipment manufacturers, it stands as the vanguard and advocate for the sector’s advancement.
Join us at the IAAPI Expo 2024 to witness the metamorphosis of India’s amusement industry and play a pivotal role in shaping its future.
For participation details and further information, visit: IAAPI Expo 2024
