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PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1842046

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PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1842046

Middle East Event Management Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Event Type, By Service Type, By Delivery Mode, By Country, And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2033

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Market Size & Trends:

The Middle East event management market size was estimated at USD 34.47 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 63.44 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2025 to 2033.The market is experiencing steady growth, driven primarily by the region's economic diversification strategies and increasing government investments in tourism and entertainment. Countries such as the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar are actively promoting themselves as global hubs for exhibitions, trade fairs, sports events, and cultural festivals. Large-scale projects such as Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and Dubai Expo 2020 (and its legacy impact) have significantly boosted the demand for professional event management services. Additionally, the rising disposable incomes of consumers, coupled with a growing interest in lifestyle, corporate, and social gatherings, have accelerated market development across both corporate and private segments.

Another key driver is the rapid expansion of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) sector. The Middle East has positioned itself as a preferred business destination due to its world-class infrastructure, international connectivity, and strategic geographic location bridging Europe, Asia, and Africa. This has fueled an increase in corporate events, international summits, and large-scale exhibitions, generating consistent demand for advanced event planning, logistics, and hospitality services. Furthermore, the surge in international tourism and mega sporting events such as the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar highlights the region's growing prominence as a global events hotspot.

In the Middle East, with rising demand for immersive experiences, event organizers are incorporating technologies such as AR/VR, AI-driven engagement tools, and virtual platforms to cater to both physical and online audiences. In addition, sustainable event management practices are gaining traction as governments and corporations push for eco-friendly initiatives, opening space for green solutions in staging, waste management, and energy use. The increasing number of destination weddings and luxury social events also creates opportunities for niche service providers specializing in premium experiences.

Overall, the combination of government support, strong tourism inflows, business expansion, and technological innovation provides a fertile ground for event management companies to scale and diversify across the Middle East.

Middle East Event Management Market Report Segmentation

This report forecasts revenue growth at the country level and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends and opportunities in each of the sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the Middle East event management market report by event types, service type, delivery mode, and country.

  • Event Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
  • MICE
  • Weddings
  • Social Events
  • Sports Events
  • Music & Entertainment Events
  • Art & Cultural Events
  • Political & Government Events
  • Festivals & Fairs
  • Service Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
  • Event Planning & Coordination
  • Event Production & Technical Services
  • Event Marketing & Promotion
  • Venue Sourcing & Logistic Management
  • Registration, Ticketing, & Attendee Management
  • Others
  • Delivery Mode Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
  • In-person
  • Virtual
  • Hybrid
  • Country Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Qatar
  • Kuwait
  • Bahrain
Product Code: GVR-4-68040-755-0

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope

  • 1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
  • 1.2. Market Definition
  • 1.3. Information Procurement
    • 1.3.1. Purchased Database
    • 1.3.2. GVR's Internal Database
    • 1.3.3. Secondary Type & Third-Party Perspectives
    • 1.3.4. Primary Research
  • 1.4. Information Analysis
    • 1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
  • 1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
  • 1.6. Data Validation & Publishing

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

  • 2.1. Market Snapshot
  • 2.2. Segment Outlook
  • 2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot

Chapter 3. Middle East Event Management Market Variables and Trends

  • 3.1. Market Introduction
  • 3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
    • 3.2.1. Delivery Mode Analysis & Trends
  • 3.3. Market Dynamics
    • 3.3.1. Market Driver Analysis
    • 3.3.2. Market Restraint Analysis
    • 3.3.3. Market Opportunities
    • 3.3.4. Market Challenges
  • 3.4. Industry Analysis Tools
    • 3.4.1. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 3.5. Market Entry Strategies

Chapter 4. Consumer Behavior Analysis

  • 4.1. Demographic Analysis
  • 4.2. Consumer Trends & Preferences
  • 4.3. Factors Affecting Buying Decisions
  • 4.4. Consumer Service Adoption Trends
  • 4.5. Observations & Recommendations

Chapter 5. Middle East Event Management Market: Event Type Estimates & Trend Analysis

  • 5.1. Middle East Event Management Market, By Event Type: Key Takeaways
  • 5.2. Event Type Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
  • 5.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, By Event Type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 5.3.1. MICE
      • 5.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 5.3.2. Weddings
      • 5.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 5.3.3. Social Events
      • 5.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 5.3.4. Sports Events
      • 5.3.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 5.3.5. Music & Entertainment Events
      • 5.3.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 5.3.6. Art & Cultural Events
      • 5.3.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 5.3.7. Political & Government Event
      • 5.3.7.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 5.3.8. Festivals & Fairs
      • 5.3.8.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)

Chapter 6. Middle East Event Management Market: Service Type Estimates & Trend Analysis

  • 6.1. Middle East Event Management Market, By Service Type: Key Takeaways
  • 6.2. Service Type Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
  • 6.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, By Service Type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 6.3.1. Event Planning & Coordination
      • 6.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 6.3.2. Event Production & Technical Services
      • 6.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 6.3.3. Event Marketing & Promotion
      • 6.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 6.3.4. Venue Sourcing & Logistic Management
      • 6.3.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 6.3.5. Registration, Ticketing, & Attendee Management
      • 6.3.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 6.3.6. Other Services
      • 6.3.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)

Chapter 7. Middle East Event Management Market: Delivery Mode Estimates & Trend Analysis

  • 7.1. Middle East Event Management Market, By Delivery Mode: Key Takeaways
  • 7.2. Delivery Mode Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
  • 7.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, By Delivery Mode, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 7.3.1. In-Personal
      • 7.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 7.3.2. Virtual
      • 7.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 7.3.3. Hybrid
      • 7.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)

Chapter 8. Middle East Event Management Market: Country Estimates & Trend Analysis

  • 8.1. Middle East Event Management Market, By Country: Key Takeaways
  • 8.2. Country Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
  • 8.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, By Country, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 8.3.1. UAE
      • 8.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 8.3.2. Saudi Arabia
      • 8.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 8.3.3. Qatar
      • 8.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 8.3.4. Kuwait
      • 8.3.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
    • 8.3.5. Bahrain
      • 8.3.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)

Chapter 9. Middle East Event Management Market: Competitive Analysis

  • 9.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis by Key Market Participants
  • 9.2. Company Categorization
  • 9.3. Participant's Overview
  • 9.4. Financial performance
  • 9.5. Service Benchmarking
  • 9.6. Company Market Share Analysis, 2024 (%)
  • 9.7. Company Heat Map Analysis, 2024
  • 9.8. Strategy Mapping
  • 9.9. Company Profiles
    • 9.9.1. Emerald Events & Exhibitions
      • 9.9.1.1. Company Overview
      • 9.9.1.2. Financial performance
      • 9.9.1.3. Service Portfolios
      • 9.9.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
    • 9.9.2. Max Events
      • 9.9.2.1. Company Overview
      • 9.9.2.2. Financial performance
      • 9.9.2.3. Service Portfolios
      • 9.9.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
    • 9.9.3. Royal Falcon Events Management Services LLC.
      • 9.9.3.1. Company Overview
      • 9.9.3.2. Financial performance
      • 9.9.3.3. Service Portfolios
      • 9.9.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
    • 9.9.4. Mosaic Live Events
      • 9.9.4.1. Company Overview
      • 9.9.4.2. Financial performance
      • 9.9.4.3. Service Portfolios
      • 9.9.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
    • 9.9.5. Purrple Orryx
      • 9.9.5.1. Company Overview
      • 9.9.5.2. Financial performance
      • 9.9.5.3. Service Portfolios
      • 9.9.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
    • 9.9.6. Panache
      • 9.9.6.1. Company Overview
      • 9.9.6.2. Financial performance
      • 9.9.6.3. Service Portfolios
      • 9.9.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
    • 9.9.7. Tahaluf
      • 9.9.7.1. Company Overview
      • 9.9.7.2. Financial performance
      • 9.9.7.3. Service Portfolios
      • 9.9.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
    • 9.9.8. Entourage
      • 9.9.8.1. Company Overview
      • 9.9.8.2. Financial performance
      • 9.9.8.3. Service Portfolios
      • 9.9.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
    • 9.9.9. IEDEA
      • 9.9.9.1. Company Overview
      • 9.9.9.2. Financial performance
      • 9.9.9.3. Service Portfolios
      • 9.9.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
    • 9.9.10. ADNEC Group.
      • 9.9.10.1. Company Overview
      • 9.9.10.2. Financial performance
      • 9.9.10.3. Service Portfolios
      • 9.9.10.4. Strategic Initiatives
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List of Tables

  • Table 1 Middle East event management market: Key market driver analysis
  • Table 2 Middle East event management market: Key market restraint analysis
  • Table 3 Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033, by event type (USD Billion)
  • Table 4 MICE event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 5 Wedding event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 6 Social event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 7 Sports event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 8 Music & entertainment event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 9 Art & cultural event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 10 Political & government event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 11 Festival & Fair management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 12 Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033, by service type (USD Billion)
  • Table 13 Event planning & coordination services in the Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 14 Event production & technical services in the Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 15 Event marketing & promotion services in the Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 16 Venue sourcing & logistic management services in the Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 17 Registration, ticketing & attendee management services in the Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 18 Other services in the Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 19 Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033, by delivery mode (USD Billion)
  • Table 20 Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, through in-person delivery mode, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 21 Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, through virtual delivery mode, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 22 Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, through hybrid delivery mode, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 23 Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033, by country (USD Billion)
  • Table 24 UAE macro-economic outlay
  • Table 25 UAE event management market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 26 UAE event management market estimates and forecast, by event type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 27 UAE event management market estimates and forecast, by service type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 28 UAE event management market estimates and forecast, by delivery mode, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 29 Saudi Arabia macro-economic outlay
  • Table 30 Saudi Arabia event management market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 31 Saudi Arabia event management market estimates and forecast, by event type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 32 Saudi Arabia event management market estimates and forecast, by service type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 33 Saudi Arabia event management market estimates and forecast, by delivery mode, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 34 Qatar macro-economic outlay
  • Table 35 Qatar event management market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 36 Qatar event management market estimates and forecast, by event type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 37 Qatar event management market estimates and forecast, by service type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 38 Qatar event management market estimates and forecast, by delivery mode, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 39 Kuwait macro-economic outlay
  • Table 40 Kuwait event management market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 41 Kuwait event management market estimates and forecast, by event type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 42 Kuwait event management market estimates and forecast, by service type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 43 Kuwait event management market estimates and forecast, by delivery mode, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 44 Bahrain macro-economic outlay
  • Table 45 Bahrain event management market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 46 Bahrain event management market estimates and forecast, by event type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 47 Bahrain event management market estimates and forecast, by service type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 48 Bahrain event management market estimates and forecast, by delivery mode, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Table 49 Recent developments & impact analysis, by key market participants
  • Table 50 Company market share, 2024 (%)
  • Table 51 Company heat map analysis, 2024
  • Table 52 Companies implementing key strategies

List of Figures

  • Fig. 1 Middle East event management market segmentation
  • Fig. 2 Information procurement
  • Fig. 3 Primary research pattern
  • Fig. 4 Primary research approaches
  • Fig. 5 Primary research process
  • Fig. 6 Market snapshot
  • Fig. 7 Segment snapshot
  • Fig. 8 Competitive landscape Snapshot
  • Fig. 9 Parent industry and Middle East event management market size, 2024 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 10 Middle East event management market: Value chain analysis
  • Fig. 11 Middle East event management market: Dynamics
  • Fig. 12 Middle East event management market: Porter's five forces analysis
  • Fig. 13 Middle East event management market, by type: Key takeaways
  • Fig. 14 Middle East event management market: Event type movement analysis, 2024 & 2033 (%)
  • Fig. 15 MICE event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 16 Wedding event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 17 Social event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 18 Sports event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 19 Music & entertainment event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 20 Art & cultural event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 21 Political & government event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 22 Festival & Fair management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 23 Middle East event management market, by service type: Key takeaways
  • Fig. 24 Middle East event management market: Service type movement analysis, 2024 & 2033 (%)
  • Fig. 25 Event planning & coordination services in the Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 26 Event production & technical services in the Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 27 Event marketing & promotion services in the Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 28 Venue sourcing & logistic management services in the Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 29 Registration, ticketing & attendee management services in the Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 30 Other services in the Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 31 Middle East event management market, by delivery mode: Key takeaways
  • Fig. 32 Middle East event management market: Delivery mode movement analysis, 2024 & 2033 (%)
  • Fig. 33 Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, through in-person delivery mode, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 34 Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, through virtual delivery mode, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 35 Middle East event management market estimates & forecast, through hybrid delivery mode, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 36 Middle East event management market: Country outlook, 2024 & 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 37 Key company categorization
  • Fig. 38 UAE event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 39 Saudi Arabia event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 40 Qatar event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 41 Kuwait event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 42 Bahrain event management market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
  • Fig. 43 Company market share analysis, 2024
  • Fig. 44 The strategic framework of the Middle East event management market
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