This exposition is a testament to the burgeoning Amusement, Leisure, and Entertainment industry in India. Building on the immense success of the IAAPI Expo from earlier years, this year’s event promises to be a grander affair, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders under one roof. The Expo serves as a critical platform for showcasing cutting-edge products, services, and technologies, marking it as a hub of creativity and business opportunities.

Why Attend IAAPI Amusement Expo 2024:

Largest Participation: the expo will witness over 165 exhibitors from India and 35 overseas companies from – Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Dubai (UAE), Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Liechtenstein, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, United Kingdom, and the USA.

Concurrent events: –IAC Connect (conference), Networking Evening, Business Excellence Award, Training Programme on the sides of the expo.

Unparalleled Networking: Engage with decision-makers from Amusement Parks, Theme Parks, Water Parks, and Family Entertainment Centres.

Showcase and Innovation: Launch new products, explore joint ventures, and witness the latest industry trends.

Expert Insights: Participate in discussions on vital industry issues and learn from the experiences of industry stalwarts.

Reflecting on the industry’s growth, Mr Srikanth Goenka Chairman, IAAPI stated, “The Indian amusement sector, with its significant growth potential, is an exciting space for innovation and development. The IAAPI Expo 2024 is not just an expo but a catalyst for new opportunities and collaborations.

IAAPI Chairman for the amusement expo, Mr. ND Rana said that the Indian amusement park industry is still in its infancy, and has enormous growth potential. IAAPI aims to bring together members of the industry across India to help contribute to this ever-growing market. This year the show floor area will cross over one Lakh sq. ft of area. So far, we have already received a great response this year, receiving thousands of participation requests and registrations from delegates across the country, who are looking to meet, network, and learn from the leading players and vendors in the space.

IAAPI, established in 1999, has been a pivotal force in shaping the amusement and entertainment industry in India. With over 500 members, including SMEs, park operators, and equipment manufacturers, it serves as the voice and advocate for the sector’s advancement.

Join us at IAAPI Expo 2024 to experience the evolution of India’s amusement industry and to be part of its future.

For participation details and more information, visit: https://www.iaapi.org/about-expo-2024.php

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Gujarat, with its diverse geographical landscape, boasts a treasure trove of attractions, including UNESCO Heritage sites, vibrant festivals like the Kite Festival and Garba, Rann Utsav, Wildlife Sanctuaries, and pristine beaches. The state is also home to architectural marvels, including the world’s tallest statue, the Statue of Unity, at Kevadia, and the only habitat for Asiatic Lions in Gir. The city of Ahmedabad, recognized as India’s first World Heritage City by UNESCO, adds another layer to Gujarat’s cultural richness.

As a testament to its appeal, Gujarat ranks 1st in India in the number of Foreign Tourist Visits (FTVs), drawing tourists from the United Kingdom, Canada, and the USA. To enhance tourist facilitation, the Government of Gujarat has embraced technology, implementing initiatives like the Atithyam Portal for digitizing tourist footfalls, Tourist Information Bureaus (TIB), and Tourist Reception Counters (TRC) across India.

Moreover, Gujarat stands as the only state with dedicated policy interventions for various sub-sectors of tourism, like the Heritage Tourism Policy 2020-2025, Cinematic Tourism Policy 2022-2027, Tourism Policy 2021-2025, and the Gujarat Homestay Policy 2020. The state’s commitment to promoting sustainable tourism was recently recognized with the UNWTO Best Village award for Dhordo village, Garba dance enters UNESCO’s list of ‘intangible cultural heritage’ and the state is also now set to host the prestigious Filmfare Awards in 2024.

During the international and national roadshows, the Government of Gujarat engaged in discussions with leading global and national Tourism and hospitality sector companies. Several companies expressed keen interest in establishing hotels and resorts at prominent tourist destinations, including Shivrajpur Beach, GIFT City, Statue of Unity, and Sabarmati Riverfront. Notable agreements were reached during the Vibrant Gujarat roadshow in Bengaluru, including an Investment Intention signed with Wonderla Park & Resorts for setting up an Amusement Park in Gujarat. The proposed investment is estimated at INR 350 Crores, with a projected employment impact of 1,000 jobs.

Other international and national companies, such as Lego Group (Denmark), Creative Visions Media Production Company (USA), People of Culture Studios (USA), Vietravel Corporation (Vietnam), and Ramada Plaza (Chandigarh), also engaged in discussions to explore investment opportunities in Gujarat’s vibrant tourism sector. Gujarat, with its blend of tradition and modernity, continues to open its doors to the world, inviting investors and tourists alike to be part of its journey towards becoming a global tourism destination. The Government of Gujarat remains steadfast in its commitment to creating an environment conducive to collaboration, innovation, and sustainable economic development in the tourism sector

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