The leading travel exhibition in Ukraine The Ukraine International Travel & Tourism exhibition (UITT) is the largest and most important travel industry event in Ukraine. It attracts key international travel industry players looking to promote their services and increase their presence in the Ukrainian market. Venue: International Exhibition Centre, Kyiv No. of Exhibitors 700 Exhibitor space 10,564 sqm (gross)) Visitor attendance 24,788 In a supporting letter to UITT 2012 Prime Minister of Ukraine, Mykola Azarov wrote: It is not just Ukraine s tourism industry looking forward to UITT it is also eagerly anticipated by international tour operators. I am confident that the popularity of the exhibition will make it an excellent platform for establishing international contacts, forging business partnerships, and helping to form a positive image of Ukraine.
UITT 2012 exhibitors Exhibiting countries and regions Argentina Bulgaria China Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Dominican Republic Egypt Georgia Germany Greece Hong Kong Hungary India Indonesia Israel Italy Jordan Kenya Latvia Maldives Malta Montenegro Morocco Poland Portugal Russia Seychelles Slovak Republic Slovenia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka. Switzerland Tanzania Thailand Tunisia Turkey UAE Ukraine UK USA Vietnam New destinations for 2012 North Cyprus Catalonia Tenerife Tourism Board Serbia Romania Regione Veneto
UITT Exhibitor feedback Peter Kardos, Slovenia Tourist Board There is a growing interest from the Ukrainian market, 5% compared to last year, and the interest is growing. The show is very good, very crowded. We have hotel chains, spas on our stand, the organisation of our stand has gone well, no problems. We will definitely participate next year. Ahmad Kraishan, Area Marketing Manager, Jordan Tourism Board We see Ukraine as an important market, which is developing and hopefully next year we will come back with bigger stand. We are seeing a gradual increase of tourists from Ukraine. We have very luxurious 5* hotels in the dead sea area, Ukrainians love to seethe religious sites too. The show is going well and we arerunning running out of brochures and business cards! We will be back next year. Saeed Abdulla Al Samahi, General Manager, Fujairah Tourism Authority This is the first time for us at UITT, we are looking to promote Fujairah to the Ukrainian market which is growing year on year. During the show we can explain about our destination, we have had a lot of people to our stand, we have shared our maps and brochures with a lot of tour operators. We will attend next year we hope. Beka Jakeli, Deputy Chairman, Georgian National Tourism Administration Today has been successful, a lot of visitors it and tour operators. There is a high h demand dfrom Ukraine to travel lto Georgia. We have a really busy schedule today meeting big tour operators. We are also promoting Georgia as a MICE destination, and we are participating in the conference. The number of tourists have been increasing to our country, and Ukraine is one of the main source markets for Georgia. Jamie Hecat, Promotion Of Eastern Europe, Tenerife The Ukrainian market is getting bigger and bigger for us. We now have direct flights from Kyiv which have doubled from one to two this year. Ukrainian tourists are looking for good weather, which we have in Tenerife. The first day was the best day, very busy.
Visitor Profile UITT 2012 attracted 24,788 visitors over 3 days, a 76% increase compared to 2011. Visiting companies Tour operator 23% Hotel/resort 10% Travel Agency 42% Carrier (airline, bus transportation) 8% Consumer 7% Other 13% Job position of professional visitors Director 30% Head of Unit 18% Business Individual 10% Agent 4% Manager 30% Other 7%
UITT Exhibitor Awards The UITT 2012 Awards Ceremony took place at the Concert Freedom Hall, and awarded exhibitors for their contribution to the event. Entertainment took place and guests networked with industry colleagues. The winners of the UITT 2012 awards were: Best Newcomer: Best Country Presentation: Best Stand: Best Innovative Stand Design: Romanian National Tourism Promotion Office Fujairah Tourism Board Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism Croatia National Tourist Board
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UITT Organisers The ITE Group UITT is organised by ITE Group Plc. The company was established in the early 90s when the founders of ITE launched a series of trade events in the new market economies of Russia and the CIS. Today, the group organises around 1000 trade exhibitions and conferences each year in 14 countries and employs oer1000 over staff in 27 offices worldwide. The travel division ision organise annual events in Moscow, Kyiv, Almaty, Istanbul, Astana, Baku and Novosibirsk. LONDON Tel: +44 207 596 5083/5043 Email: travel@ite exhibitions.com www.ite exhibitions.com МОSCOW Tel.:+7 495 935 8137/8126 Email: travel@ite expo.ru HAMBURG Tel: +49 40 235 240 Email: info@gima.de ISTANBUL Tel: +90 212 291 8310 Email: info@ite turkey.comturkey BEIJING Tel: +86 10 596 04 330 807 Email: info@ite china.com.cn POLAND Tel: +48 61 662 7242 Email: imacczak@ite poland.com com SOUTH EAST ASIA Tel: +603 2333 8956 Email: Shakhnoza.Nizamova@ite ap.com LATIN AMERICA Tel: +54 11 4555 0195 Email: info@ferias2.com BAHRAIN, QATAR, OMAN, KUWAIT, SAUDI ARABIA, YEMEN AND IRAN: Tel: +971 443 32973 Email: tourism@ite gulf.com www.travel exhibitions.com
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