The first Busworld exhibition took place 46 years ago in the city of Kortrijk in Belgium in 1971 and Busworld South East Asia is the 7th exhibition on the current Busworld calendar next to Turkey, India, Russia, China, Central Asia and Latin America.
During every exhibition, Busworld Academy, Busworld’s knowledge platform, organizes seminars to connect the local industry with Busworld’s international network of specialized experts.
Why makes Indonesia an attractive bus and coach country?
Indonesia has a population of 260 million people (40% of ASEAN population) spread over 34 provinces with 415 districts. Lots of people need a lot of transport means.The Indonesian Ministry of Transportation has planned for procurement of 3,000 new buses for BRT system in the 34 provinces by 2019.The procurement of 200 units of new buses will be opened by early 2019.Indonesia is aiming for 20 million visitors by the end of 2019. 10 new destinations are ready now. In order to serve the number of visitors, the travel companies are predicting to add 5,000 new coaches by 2019.
The first South East Asia was held from March 20 – 22, 2019 at Jakarta International Expo (JIEXPO) Kemayoran - Jakarta, a perfect place for an exhibition in a venue built to international standards. This exhibition is an exclusive marketplace and a unique opportunity to network, learn and source new technology, launch/promote new products and also an ideal platform to find more technologies and services from the bus and coach industry.
As announced in August 2018, Busworld International and VNU Exhibitions Asia Ltd. are partnering up to relaunch the reputational Busworld China. The event will be organised in the SWEEC (Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Centre) in Shanghai from 18 to 20 March 2020, one year from now.