International Fair Plovdiv is started hosting exhibitions in 1892. This is the largest event hosting venue in Southeast Europe covering an area of around 352,000 square meter. The venue has 17 pavilions and twelve halls. The convention center is covering 159,100 square meter area for exhibition space, indoor area is 64,500 square meter and other space for outdoor exhibition. The exposition center organizes around 50 national and international events and attracts 8,000 exhibitors and visitors every year.