4–6 May 2027 · Madrid, ES

Ground Handling Conference (IGHC)

The IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) is an annual industry conference focused on ground handling for airlines, airports, ground service providers and manufacturers. The event convenes stakeholders to discuss and implement industry standards, policies and procedures, and includes one-to-one business meetings (BizZone) and exhibition elements showcasing solutions and developments for ground operations. The 2027 edition is scheduled for 2027-05-04 to 2027-05-06 in Madrid, Spain.

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Dates
4–6 May 2027
Venue
Hotel Madrid Marriott Auditorium
Location
Madrid, ES
Frequency
Annual
Audience
Trade
Duration
3 days
Scale
International
Exhibitors
61Estimate
Visitors
800Fact
Aerospace & DefenceSecurity & Safety
Event website

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

About Ground Handling Conference (IGHC)

Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) is an international trade fair for the Aerospace & Defence and Security & Safety industries, taking place in Madrid, Spain. The 2027 edition runs 4–6 May 2027 at Hotel Madrid Marriott Auditorium. It brings together an estimated 61 exhibitors and 800 visitors (organizer-confirmed). Event Scout has indexed 61 exhibiting companies for the event so far.

Known editions

Venue

Hotel Madrid Marriott Auditorium

Hotel Madrid Marriott Auditorium, Avenida de Aragón 400, Madrid (Comunidad de Madrid), 28022 Madrid, Community of Madrid, ES

Who exhibits at Ground Handling Conference (IGHC)

We've captured 61 exhibitors for Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) (roster as of 2027). They span 28 countries, 98% of them based outside Spain.

Where exhibitors are based

Exhibitors' head-office countries, most-represented first.

  • United States12%·7
  • India11%·6
  • France9%·5
  • United Arab Emirates7%·4
  • Canada5%·3

Based on 57 exhibitors with a known head-office country.

What exhibitors do

The industries the exhibitor base works in, by share of the roster.

  • Services56%·14
  • Software It20%·5
  • Machinery Manufacturing16%·4
  • Agriculture8%·2
  • Cosmetics8%·2

Based on 25 exhibitors with an industry label — a company can carry several, so shares can total over 100%.

Exclusivity

0%Class Gof exhibitors exhibit nowhere else we track

Ubiquitous roster — almost all of these exhibitors appear at many other events we track.

Cross-referenced against 61 exhibitors in our event graph.

International reach

98%Class Aof exhibitors are based abroad

Truly global — the exhibitor base spans the world.

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) 2027 exhibitor list

So far, 60+ exhibiting companies have been indexed for Ground Handling Conference (IGHC). They span industries including textile-fashion, logistics-transport,machinery-manufacturing,construction and chemicals-materials,agriculture. The preview below shows a sample of the indexed roster; the full list is available through Event Scout.

  • Daniel Measurement & Control
  • Thierry Immobilier
  • Jan
  • Luis Cuende
  • Gary
  • Seal Official
  • Ahmed
  • ALEKSANDRA
  • George
  • JEAN.COM
  • John Perry's Web Home Page
  • Marta
  • Peter Richards
  • Rene
  • Akosua Dardaine
  • Anamaria
  • Anteneh
  • Arantxa
  • Cristian
  • Daria

+ 36 more exhibitors

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Frequently asked questions

When is Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) 2027?
Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) 2027 runs 4–6 May 2027 at Hotel Madrid Marriott Auditorium.
Where is Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) held?
Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) is held at Hotel Madrid Marriott Auditorium in Madrid, Spain.
How many exhibitors does Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) have?
Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) counts an estimated 61 exhibitors. Event Scout has indexed 61 exhibiting companies so far.
Who exhibits at Ground Handling Conference (IGHC)?
Indexed exhibitors include Television Academy, About, Andrea and ISSA. The event spans the Aerospace & Defence and Security & Safety sectors.
Is Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) worth attending?
Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) is an international trade show for the Aerospace & Defence and Security & Safety industries, so it is most relevant to exhibitors and buyers in those industries. It brings together an estimated 61 exhibitors. Whether it is worth attending depends on your objectives, but its scale and sector focus are a useful guide.
How do I get the Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) exhibitor list?
Event Scout has indexed 61 companies exhibiting at Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) so far. A sample is shown in the exhibitor-list section on this page, and the full roster is available through Event Scout.

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