Exhibition industry asks government for support of €400-500 mln

In the year following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, companies from the event industry recorded an average decrease in annual revenues by 73 percent. As a result, the reduction of employment amounted to over 60 percent, despite the fact that the vast majority of companies used anti-crisis shields, according to a study by the Meetings and Events Industry Council.

“The exhibition industry is a key sector for the recovery of the economy after the pandemic.