Reed Exhibitions has acquired India Big7, the largest trade event in India for gifts and related products, to strengthen its position in the growing Indian trade exhibition market.

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Reed Exhibitions, a division of RELX Group, has successfully acquired India Big7, a significant player in the Indian trade event market. Based in New Delhi, India Big7, launched in 2013 and organized by Introduction Trade Shows Pvt. Ltd., stands as the country’s largest trade event for gifts, stationery, writing instruments, office supplies, gadgets, houseware, and home décor. The acquisition will enhance Reed’s extensive portfolio, which already includes over 500 events across 30 countries, thereby solidifying its position as a global leader in the organization of face-to-face events.

This annual event held in Mumbai is anticipated to leverage Reed’s operational proficiency and technological investments, thus positioning it for greater growth and development in the future.

Industry Overview

The Indian trade exhibition industry is experiencing significant growth, driven by increasing consumer demand and the rising importance of trade shows in the business landscape. As the economy continues to

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Reed Exhibitions, a division of RELX Group

invested in

India Big7

in 2019

in a Merger deal

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