Romexpo

Romexpo is the largest and most important exhibition center in Bucharest and Romania, serving as the hub for major national and international events. In the heart of Romania’s capital, Romexpo is a symbol of innovation, culture, and economic development, playing a crucial role in the country’s business landscape.

A Brief History of Romexpo

Romexpo’s history dates back to April 27, 1962, when it was officially inaugurated to serve as Romania’s primary exhibition and trade fair venue. Over the decades, it has evolved into one of Eastern Europe’s largest and most prestigious exhibition centers. Its design and infrastructure have undergone multiple renovations to ensure it keeps pace with global standards, maintaining its relevance in the rapidly growing event industry.

In 2003, Romexpo becomes a member of the Association of Fair and Exhibition Organizers from Central and Eastern Europe (CEFA). This association aims to open new markets of interest to its members and partners (exhibitors, sponsors, VIPs, etc.).

Why Romexpo is the Top Choice for Events in Romania

Romexpo benefits from its prime location in Bucharest, easily accessible from all parts of the city. Situated near major transport links, including the Henri Coandă International Airport and key public transport routes, Romexpo ensures that both local and international attendees can reach events with ease.

The Romexpo complex spans over 100,000 square meters, with multiple pavilions and event spaces designed to accommodate various types of events. From trade fairs and exhibitions to conferences and concerts, Romexpo offers state-of-the-art infrastructure tailored to meet the needs of every organizer.

The venue offers:

Pavilion A (Central Pavilion)

The largest indoor space, designed for high-capacity events, with a modular structure that allows flexible use depending on the event type.

A symbol of the modern architecture of the 60s that has become an emblem of Bucharest over time, the Central Pavilion or Cupola is the largest and oldest of the ROMEXPO pavilions, having been inaugurated in 1962.

Features: Gross area: 15,247 sqm, shared over 4 levels

Capacity: 5,000 – 10,000 people – standing; 3,000 – 6,000 people – arrangement with seats.

Over time, the Central Pavilion has hosted many important events, including: the European Aerobic Gymnastics Championship 2011, the European Canine Championship EURO DOG SHOW 2012, the Sensation White event-shows, Cirque du Soleil shows, Disney on Ice, ZU Music Awards 2014, The Cranberries concerts, Horia Brenciu, Jose Carreras, Enrique Iglesias, Long Night of Short Films, TIB fairs, Indagra Food, Construct – Ambient Expo, BIFE-SIM, Gaudeamus, Bride's Guide, Romanian Security Fair, Auto Total Business Show, Metal Show, Metro Expo, GoTech World.

Pavilion B

Equipped with cutting-edge technology for conferences, seminars, and medium-sized expos.

In its more than 50 years of existence, the Romexpo Exhibition Center has gone through various stages of development, restructuring and modernization. In 2016, an ambitious program for the development and modernization of the Romexpo Exhibition Center was launched. It started with opening the gates to Bucharest so that Romexpo could become the center of great urban relaxation. In December 2017, new exhibition spaces, pavilions B, were put into use.

Pavilions B1 and B2 (27,000 m2 – total exhibition area) are ideal for international events.

Pavilion B1 details:
General technical characteristics: total usable area: 12,067 sq m;
visitor entry areas (including evacuation): 9;

Pavilion B2 details:
General technical characteristics: total usable area: 15,366 sq m;
visitor entry areas (including evacuation): 9;

Pavilion B3 details:
The multifunctional pavilion B3 unites, in a compact structure, pavilion B1 with pavilion B2.

Outdoor spaces

Ideal for large-scale outdoor exhibitions, concerts, and festivals.

The venue is equipped with modern technology, high-speed internet, and customizable spaces, making it ideal for everything from small business meetings to large-scale international expos.

Romexpo Map

Notable Events Hosted at Romexpo

Throughout its history, Romexpo has hosted a wide range of events, from business fairs and trade exhibitions to cultural festivals and entertainment shows. Some of the most notable events include:

  • Bucharest Auto Show (SAB): Romania’s most important automotive event, showcasing the latest models, technologies, and innovations in the car industry.
  • INDAGRA: The largest agricultural fair in Romania, bringing together local and international exhibitors from sectors like farming, livestock, and agro-technology.
  • East European Comic Con Bucharest: An event that brings together all those who love Comic books, movies, TV series, Sci-Fi and fantasy, Gaming, Japanese culture, Anime, Manga, boardgames, trading card games and last but not least, technology.
  • Bookfest International Book Fair: One of Romania's most popular literary events, celebrating the country's rich cultural heritage and attracting both authors and publishers.
  • DigiCon Romania: A significant tech conference, highlighting innovations in digital marketing, AI, and software development.
  • International Tourism Fair (TTR): The premier event for the tourism industry in Romania, featuring exhibitors from various countries, travel agencies, and hospitality brands.
  • Unforgettable Festival: Music event with an extraordinary blend of symphonic music, iconic performances, and vibrant energy, making it a must-see experience for music enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.

Romexpo has also been the venue for international concerts, cultural events, and corporate summits, solidifying its position as the go-to destination for large-scale events in Romania.

Romexpo has been the reference point for all major Romanian events for decades. It has played a vital role in promoting Romanian industries, fostering international collaboration, and showcasing the country’s growth in technology, agriculture, and manufacturing sectors. Its exhibitions are a platform for showcasing products and services and a space for networking and forging important business relationships.

How to Get to Romexpo

Romexpo is located at Boulevard Mărăști 65-67, Sector 1, Bucharest, close to central areas like Piața Presei Libere. It is easily accessible by car or public transport and is only a short drive from the Henri Coandă International Airport, making it a convenient destination for both local and international visitors.

Public transport to Romexpo:

Buses: 100, 203, 205, 304, 335, 331, 403, 441, 442, 443, 444, 446, 447, 448, 477

Trolley: 93

Trams: 41, 42

Subway: M2

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