Statistics 2010
Please note that multiple answers are possible in questions marked with an asterix.
Hosted Buyers by Nature of Business
| Incentive house / agency Corporate client Association meeting planner |
70% 17% 13% |
Hosted Buyers by Type of Event*
|
Conference / meeting Incentive travel Staff training / seminars / team building International convention Product launch Social / special / sports events Exhibitions Corporate hospitality |
78.5% 64.5% 54% 43.5% 38% 34% 27.5% 27% |
Hosted Buyers by Industry Sector*
|
Travel / tourism Pharmaceutical / medical / chemical Financial / insurance / banking / legal Electronic / communications / IT Automotive Food / beverage / tobacco Engineering / building / industrial goods Sports / sporting events Cosmetics Media / publishing
|
41% 33% 27% 25% 18% 15.5% 15% 14.5% 13% 11.5% |
Hosted Buyers by Responsibility*
| Plan / organise Recommend Research Final
decision |
61% 60.5% 53.5% 39.5%
|
Hosted Buyers by Position
| Account / event manager Director Chairman / CEO / MD Owner Executive / PA Secretary |
32% 23% 16.5% |
Hosted Buyers by Average Attendance at International Events
| 1
- 50 1000+ |
23% 6% |
Hosted Buyers by Number of International Events per Year
| 1 - 10
10 - 50 50+ |
43% 35% 12% |
Hosted Buyers by Annual Budget for Meetings/Incentives
**of 3,000 hosted buyers who responded
| Up to $100,000 $100,000 - $250,000 |
9% 16% |
Hosted Buyers by Country
Germany
USA Russia Italy Switzerland Spain Belgium Netherlands Sweden Poland Brazil Austria Sweden China India |
17% 11% 9.5% 7.5% 6% 5.5% 4% 3.5% 3.5% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2.5% 2.5% 2% 1.5% 15% |


