The Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) stands as the largest and longest-running business events exhibition in the Asia Pacific region. For exhibitors and sponsors, AIME offers a structured environment where every interaction has purpose and commercial intent. Buyers attend with clear briefs, defined budgets, and upcoming projects, which allows exhibitors to focus on conversations that matter.

The event is free to attend for buyers, helping attract senior decision-makers and ensures strong attendance from across multiple industries. AIME is known for its appointment-led format, giving exhibitors access to pre-scheduled meetings, sales-ready leads, and long-term partnership opportunities. The result is a focused trade show experience designed to convert interest into confirmed business.

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Note:
We are not the event organisers of AIME. Let the organisers know you’re interested in participating.

• Free event entry removes barriers for buyers, opening doors to qualified professionals and decision-makers across many sectors. This creates strong foot traffic and ensures exhibitors speak with people who are actively planning events.
• AIME brings together over 800 exhibiting brands, placing your business among established venues, destinations and suppliers from across the region. This scale helps position your brand as a serious player within the business events industry.
• More than 25,000 individual meetings are expected to take place between a 5,000-strong audience of exhibitors and buyers.
• AIME was named the Best Event at the Australian Business Events Awards in 2025, adding credibility and draw.
• The meeting-first format allows exhibitors to focus on outcomes rather than stand traffic alone.
• Get a measurable ROI and enhance your brand positioning across two days of meetings personalised for your brand, selected from 1,600+ vetted buyers.

Who Attends AIME?

• Corporate event planners who manage conferences, incentives and internal programs for national and global organisations. These buyers often control large budgets and work to fixed timelines.
• Association and not-for-profit organisers responsible for annual conferences, exhibitions, and member events. Many are repeat buyers who plan events years in advance.
• Incentive buyers who source destinations, venues, and experiences for reward and motivation programs. They look for fresh ideas and reliable partners.
• Agency professionals planning events for government, corporate, and enterprise clients. These buyers influence multiple projects each year and value strong supplier relationships.

• Hotels and resort groups
• Convention and exhibition centres
• Tourism and destination marketing organisations
• Event technology providers and virtual or hybrid solutions
• Corporate travel and incentive travel companies
• Professional conference organisers and event agencies
• AV, staging and production companies
• Corporate gifting and promotional product suppliers

Tips for Exhibitors

• Prepare carefully for pre-scheduled meetings by defining your ideal buyer profile and key messages. Clear preparation leads to stronger and more productive discussions.
• Train your stand team to focus on outcomes, budgets and timelines rather than listing features. Buyers want solutions that fit their needs and constraints.
• Use simple visuals, case studies and short examples to support quick decision-making. Buyers often move between meetings and value clarity.
• Plan your follow-up process before the show begins. Reaching out quickly after the event keeps momentum and improves conversion rates.
• Align your meeting goals with realistic outcomes, such as site inspections, proposal requests or second meetings. This helps measure success clearly.
• If you have multiple shows in a year, pick reliable displays that move with you. From lightboxes to non-illuminated frames, and from foldable and fabric tube types to modular displays for your event needs.

As much as Exhibit Central loves trade shows, we are not the event organisers of AIME. Let the organisers know you’re interested in participating.

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