The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre is an active member of the events industry and engages with a range of national and international industry bodies.
Association Internationale De Palais De Congress (AIPC)
www.aipc.org
The International Association of Congress Centres is the industry association for professional convention and exhibition centre manager's world wide. AIPC is committed to encouraging and recognising excellence in convention centre management, while at the same time providing the tools to achieve high standards through its research, educational and networking programs.
Exhibition & Event Association of Australasia (EEAA)
www.eeaa.com.au
The Exhibition & Event Association of Australasia (EEAA) is the peak association for the exhibition and event industry representing organisers, venues and suppliers. Its primary objective is to achieve growth of the exhibition and event industry by promoting the unique benefits offered by exhibitions and the professionalism of EEAA members.
International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA)
www.iccaworld.com
International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) is the global community for the meetings industry, enabling its members to generate and maintain significant competitive advantage. ICCA's network of over 850 suppliers to the international meetings industry spans the globe, with members in over 85 countries.
Meetings Events Australia (MEA)
www.meetingsevents.com.au
Meetings Events Australia (MEA) is a national, independent not-for-profit organisation dedicated to fostering professionalism and excellence in all aspects of meetings management. It also promotes the value and effectiveness of meetings as an important high-yield sector of business travel and tourism.
Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau (MCVB)
www.mcvb.com.au
Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau (MCVB) is a not-for-profit organisation which markets Melbourne and Victoria nationally and internationally as one of the world's best Business Events destinations
Tourism Australia
www.tourism.australia.com
Tourism Australia is a statutory authority of the Australian Government, which promotes Australia as a tourism destination internationally and domestically and delivers research and forecasts for the sector.
Tourism Victoria
www.tourism.vic.gov.au
Tourism Victoria is the lead tourism agency for the Victorian Government providing a foundation for industry growth. With strong research, policy, strategy and aviation platforms, Tourism Victoria is building a framework for greater commercial reach.