Meet Asia Pacific's most influential corporate travel and meetings buyers

At Business Travel Show Asia Pacific 2026, we welcomed 168 qualified travel managers and bookers of corporate travel — 66% of them new to the show — to discover new suppliers, see what's changed in the industry over the past 12 months, meet with existing partners and network with industry colleagues.


 

67%
of buyers have been in the industry for more than 10 years
87%
of buyer's jobs solely focus on corporate travel
86%
of buyers have sole or joint purchasing responsibility
85%
of buyers are from Asia

2026 buyer demographics

TOTAL BUYER T&E SPEND

T&E

% OF BUYERS WHO ATTENDED FOR THE FIRST TIME 

56%

% OF BUYERS WITH GLOBAL TRAVEL PROGRAMS

56%

% OF BUYERS ARE NOT MEMBERS OF GBTA

56%

BUYER EVENTS

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BUYER LOCATIONS

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2026 buyer profile

  • Administrative Manager
  • APAC Procurement - Travel and Facilities Lead
  • APAC Travel & Expense Senior Manager
  • APAC Travel Lead and Global Pre-trip Lead
  • APAC Travel Manager
  • Asia Pacific Travel Manager
  • Assistant Director
  • Assistant Manager – Travel Operations
  • Assistant Manager, Corp Services & Procurement
  • Associate Director
  • AVP
  • Category Director
  • Category Head
  • Category Lead
  • Category Manager
  • Category Manager, Travel
  • Commodity Manager
  • Comms. & Travel Manager
  • Director
  • Director Procurement
  • Director Travel Meetings Card & Fleet Business Partners
  • Director, APAC Regional Travel
  • Director, Strategy Planning, Tokyo Electron Singapore Pte. Ltd.
  • Executive Assistant
  • Executive Director, Global Travel Services
  • Founder
  • Global - Travel Manager
  • Global Category Lead- Travel & Mobility
  • Global Category Manager - Travel and Expense
  • Global Head of Workplace & Travel
  • Global Meetings and Events Services Leader and APAC Travel Leader
  • Global procurement travel category manager
  • Global Sourcing Manager
  • Global Travel & Events Manager
  • Global Travel & Expense Lead
  • Global Travel Category Lead
  • Global Travel Director
  • Global Travel Manager
  • Global Travel Operations Manager
  • Head - Administration, Travel & MICE
  • Head Administration
  • Head- Facilities
  • Head of Corporate Travel Services
  • Head of Global Travel and Expense
  • Head of Indirect Procurement
  • Head of Procurement
  • Head of Travel and Expense Management APAC
  • Head of Workplace Experience
  • Head, Global Sourcing
  • Indirect purchasing senior manager
  • Lead, Procurement
  • Manager Administration
  • Manager Asia Pacific, Global Travel Program
  • Manager Travel & MICE
  • Material Sourcing Manager
  • NA Travel Manager
  • Procurement
  • Procurement Manager
  • Procurement Operations
  • Procurement Travel
  • Regional Category Manager-APAC indirect
  • Regional Director - Travel Program (APAC)
  • Regional Head of Travel Services Asia Pacific
  • Regional Procurement & Sourcing Manager
  • Regional Procurement Director
  • Regional Program Manager (APAC) - TFE
  • Regional Travel & Cards Manager
  • Regional Travel Category Manager-AMEA
  • Regional Travel Lead APAC
  • Regional Travel Manager
  • SEA Travel Lead
  • Secretary General
  • Senior Associate, Global Procurement
  • Senior Director Global Travel
  • Senior Global Travel Manager
  • Senior Indirect Procurement Manager
  • Senior Lead, Global Hotel Program
  • Senior Manager - Travel and Events
  • Senior Manager, Procurement & Travel Services
  • Senior Procurement Manager
  • Senior Sourcing Specialist
  • Sourcing manager
  • Sr Manager Global Travel
  • Sr Travel & Expense analyst
  • Sr. procurement manager
  • Strategic Procurement Manager
  • SVP
  • Travel & Expense Manager Europe Central Asia Commercial Countries
  • Travel & Expense Program Management Specialist
  • Travel & Meeting Senior Process Expert
  • Travel & Meetings Operations Manager
  • Travel and Accomodation Executive
  • Travel and Expenses Compliance Manager
  • Travel Category Manager
  • Travel co-ordinator
  • Travel Manager
  • Travel Meetings Card & Fleet (TMC&F) Business Partners
  • Travel Operations Coordinator (APAC)
  • Travel Service Consultant
  • Travel Services Manager
  • Vice President, Office Operations
  • VP & Head of Business Travel & MICE
  • VP, Global Procurement

 

2026 buyer companies

  • 3Shape
  • Accenture
  • ACG World Wide
  • adidas AG
  • AGC Inc.
  • Airbus Singapore Pte Ltd
  • Al-Futtaim
  • Align Technology
  • Amway
  • Ancalima Lifesciences Limited
  • Applied Materials
  • Arcadis
  • Arup
  • Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP)
  • Audax Financial Technology Pte Ltd
  • Bain & Company
  • Baker McKenzie
  • Ballestra SpA
  • Batlivala & Karani Securities India Pvt Ltd
  • Bayer China Limited
  • Beijing Oriental Yuhong Waterproof Technology
  • Boston Consulting Group
  • China Sourcing Managers Association
  • City Developments Limited
  • Coforge Limited
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions Philippines Inc.
  • Conscious Emergence
  • Cybage Software Pvt Ltd
  • Dassault Systèmes
  • DBS
  • Dentsply Sirona
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Elanco Animal Health
  • Emerson Electric
  • Emerson Process Management Co. Ltd.
  • Evonik SEA
  • EY
  • Fugro
  • Future Citizen Bureau
  • Genpact
  • GenZero
  • GIC Private Limited
  • GSK
  • Google
  • Grab
  • Granite Asia
  • Grundfos
  • Havas
  • Hempel
  • Hitachi
  • Hitachi Energy India Pvt Ltd
  • Hitachi Rail
  • IBS Software Private Limited
  • ICON Clinical Research Pte Limited
  • IHI Asia Pacific
  • Illumina Inc
  • Infinite Computer Solutions
  • INSEAD
  • International Baccalaureate
  • JBT Marel
  • JT International (Philippines) Inc.
  • Kantar
  • Khaitan & Co
  • Konecranes and Demag
  • Kyowa Kirin
  • Lenovo
  • Li Ning (China) Sports Goods Co., Ltd.
  • LivaNova
  • Logitech
  • London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
  • ManipalCigna Health Insurance Company Limited
  • Manulife (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
  • Maveric Systems Limited
  • McDonald's
  • McKinsey & Company
  • Merck Life Science
  • Michelin
  • MongoDB
  • Motilal Oswal Financial Services
  • MSD International GmbH
  • MSD Singapore International GmbH
  • MSD (Thailand) Ltd.
  • Munich Management Pte Ltd
  • Munich Re
  • NES Fircroft
  • New Field (China) Co. Ltd.
  • Nielsen
  • Nielsen Media
  • Nike
  • Nippon Electric Company (NEC)
  • Onity Group
  • Organon
  • OSM Ship Management Pte Ltd
  • Palo Alto Networks
  • Partners Group
  • PepsiCo India Holdings
  • PETRONAS India
  • Philips
  • Pisquare
  • Platinum Equity
  • Rheinmetall Defence Australia
  • Roche Singapore
  • RSM US Integrated Services India Private Limited
  • RSM US LLP
  • Samsara Capital
  • SAP SE
  • SATS
  • Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
  • ServiceNow
  • Siemens
  • Signify
  • Singapore Management University
  • Singlife
  • SLB
  • Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
  • ST Engineering
  • Standard Chartered Bank
  • Syngenta Services Pvt Ltd
  • Takeda Pharmaceuticals International AG – Singapore Branch
  • Tata Projects Ltd
  • Telenor Procurement Company
  • Teleperformance
  • Tenova Technologies Pvt Ltd
  • Tetra Pak
  • The Coca-Cola Company
  • Thunes
  • Time Technoplast Ltd
  • Tokyo Electron Ltd.
  • Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
  • TransferTo Investment Pte Ltd
  • UBS AG
  • University of New South Wales (UNSW)
  • UST
  • Visa Worldwide Pte Limited
  • VITAL, Ministry of Finance
  • Western Digital Corporation
  • Workday
  • WorldQuant (Singapore) Pte Ltd
  • WS Audiology A/S