A major professional conference organiser (PCO) has surpassed pre-pandemic sales volumes after posting a turnover of €96m for 2023 – a 22 per cent increase on the previous year,
Italy-based AIM Group International said the 'historic' results reflected growth across its 15 offices, spread across mainline Europe, and bode well for the current financial year.
Gianluca Scavo, CEO of AIM Group International, said: “By staying attuned to the changing
needs of our clients and participants and by adapting to change with dynamism
and flexibility, we have been able to face challenges with creativity and
agility.”
“Our 2023 results are historic, with significant growth
across all our offices, both in Italy and internationally. The continued
expansion and solid recovery from the pandemic's impacts highlight a strong
path for ongoing growth into 2024 and beyond.”
AMI Group International also secured 120 new events in 2023,
including the FIATA World Congress 2026,
the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS),
which anticipates 5,000 attendees, and the collaboration wityh European Society
for Sexual Medicine (ESSM) for 2025-26-27 congress editions.
“The expanding synergy between our specialist areas -
events, communications and consultancy - has been crucial to our structural
reorganisation and has set a solid foundation for future success," said AIM president Gianluca Buongiorno.
A desire to travel led Holly Patrick to the business meetings and events world and she’s never looked back. Holly takes a particular interest in event sustainability and creating a diverse and inclusive industry. When she’s not working, she can be found rolling skating along Brighton seafront listening to an eclectic playlist, featuring the likes of Patti Smith, Sean Paul, and Arooj Aftab.
