AKEI(Association of Korea Exhibition Industry) is the representative organization which takes care of the exhibition industry in Korea. Since its establishment in 2002, AKEI has contributed to the steady growth of Korea's trade exhibition industry.

AKEI looks after several businesses, which are governed by the exhibition industry development law, enacted in 2008. Our main work includes supporting Korean exhibition organizers to increase overseas buyers and exhibitors, promoting the exhibition industry abroad, organizing exhibition related events, and auditing exhibitions to make them have accurate data.

Moreover, AKEI is dedicated to promote cooperation and friendship among its members, and to execute policies deemed beneficial for the exhibition industry. AKEI is also affiliated to several international organizations; such as AFECA, UFI, IAEE, and others."""