To raise levels of professionalism and operational standards in the industry through well-planned training and educational programmes.

To act as an advisory body to its members and by working closely with all relevant organisations, promote the well-being and good standing of the industry and promote Hong Kong as the major international exhibition and convention capital in the region and the world.

To enhance communication amongst members from different sectors of the industry and to facilitate collection and dissemination of industry information and statistics for the benefits of members and their businesses.