ICC Wales joins IAPCO
ICC Wales has joined the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO), marking an important step in the venue’s continued commitment to excellence and collaboration within the global meetings and events industry. The partnership represents a strategic move in strengthening ICC Wales’ credentials among international associations, PCOs and event planners.
ICC Wales will gain access to the IAPCO Education Programme, including participation in IAPCO EDGE Seminars, which deliver world-class learning for meetings professionals. The venue will also benefit from face-to-face engagement with IAPCO members through selected industry touchpoints, as well as enhanced brand visibility across IAPCO’s communication channels.
“Joining IAPCO marks a pivotal strategic step for ICC Wales as we deepen our connections across the international meetings community.
“This exciting collaboration empowers our team to engage directly with IAPCO’s prestigious global network and tap into the transformative learning offered by its renowned EDGE education programme.
“Ultimately, it propels our long-term vision to establish ICC Wales as a world-class venue partner for professional associations and landmark global events, while championing the meetings industry’s ongoing growth and excellence.”
Managing Director of ICC Wales
Commenting on the partnership, Martin Boyle, Chief Executive Officer of IAPCO, said:
“We are pleased to welcome ICC Wales as a Convention Centre Partner for 2026. Strategic partnerships with venues that understand the long-term needs of international associations are essential to the continued success of our Members. ICC Wales strengthens our partner community by bringing a clear focus on capability development, operational insight, and collaboration. This partnership supports our objective of equipping IAPCO Members with access to venues and destinations that enable confident delivery and outstanding outcomes for clients and participants worldwide.”
Chief Executive Officer of IAPCO
