Integrated Systems Europe’s 20th year was also its most successful, bringing in 73,891 unique verified attendees from 162 countries, a record since the first ISE back in 2004. This year’s showing represented an increase of 27% over 2023. Here’s some more impressive metrics from this year’s show:
- On Wednesday, January 31, the show had 51,617 visitors, the highest number ever in a single day beating the previous record by almost 22%.
- The total number of registrations reached 95,396 with 172,627 visits across the four days. Attendee numbers for the Friday were at 24,528, a record for the show since it went to a four-day event.
- Alongside record-breaking occupation in the city’s hotels, bars, and entertainment venues, exhibitors reported unparalleled footfall on booths across the largest ever ISE show.
- The exhibition showcased its highest number of exhibitors with (1,408) and the largest show floor space (82,000 sqm net).
Mike Blackman, Managing Director of Integrated Systems Events commented: “In the illustrious 20-year journey of ISE, we have witnessed the transformative power of innovation and collaboration within our community. ISE 2024 not only reflects the cutting-edge technologies defining our industry but also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of creativity and camaraderie. As we celebrate this milestone, alongside our co-owners AVIXA and CEDIA we look forward to continuing our commitment to being a global platform for industry professionals.”
The celebration of ISE’s 20th anniversary added a special touch to the event. Commemorative events, retrospective installations such as the ISE Time Tunnel and Vintage Audio Museum, and acknowledgments of industry pioneers highlighted the incredible journey of ISE. This not only created a sense of nostalgia but also underscored the industry’s resilience and adaptability in the face of technological evolution.
ISE returns to Barcelona February 4-7 2025.
