MWC Barcelona is one of the most prestigious and leading events in the mobile communications industry. Held annually, this major exhibition brings together the advancement of mobile technology, innovations and vision for the future. The next MWC will be held on March 03-06, 2025, will be held at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via Barcelona. Leading companies, entrepreneurs, technologists and industry professionals come together at MWC Barcelona to contribute to the development of the industry.

Topics that shape the future of the industry such as innovative products, smart devices, wireless networks, IoT solutions, artificial intelligence, 5G technology become the focus of this exhibition. MWC Barcelona, where innovative products are introduced, collaborations and investments are realized, contributes greatly to the growth and progress of the industry.

About the MWC Barcelona 2025

MWC Barcelona (formerly known as Mobile World Congress) is an annual trade show for the mobile industry organized by the GSMA (Groupe Speciale Mobile Association). It is held in Barcelona, Spain and it is considered as one of the largest and most influential events in the industry, attracting major mobile and technology companies, as well as industry leaders, experts, and media from around the world. It is a platform for companies to showcase their latest products and technologies, network with other industry professionals, and learn about the latest trends and developments in the mobile industry. It typically features keynote speeches, panel discussions, and exhibitions of new mobile devices, smartphones, tablets, and other mobile-related technology.

Through panels, conferences and presentations organized at the show, leading names in the industry share new trends and their visions for the future. Technology-focused talks, collaboration opportunities and networking opportunities give attendees the chance to keep up with the latest developments in the industry and make new business contacts.

MWC Barcelona accelerates the transformation of the mobile communications industry, while also emphasizing sustainability and social responsibility. Energy efficiency, environmentally friendly technologies and digital inclusion are on the agenda. In this way, the future of the industry is shaped not only by technological innovation, but also by sustainability and social benefit-oriented approaches.

Statistics of the MWC Barcelona

According to the 2024 final report,

MWC Barcelona 2024, as the most influential event in the global connectivity ecosystem, contributed €502 million to the Barcelona economy.

• A total of 9,200 part-time job opportunities were created.
• More than 101,000 visitors were hosted.
• Participants from 205 countries and regions attended the event.
• Over 2,700 exhibitors, sponsors, and partners took part in the fair.
• More than 59% of visitors came from industries not directly linked to the mobile ecosystem.
• Over 1,100 speakers and industry leaders delivered presentations.
• More than 40% of the speakers were women leaders.
• 51% of participants were at the director level or higher.
• The proportion of C-suite executives among attendees was recorded at 21%.
• As part of the GSMA Ministerial Programme, more than 180 delegations from 140 countries gathered.
• The programme included 2 heads of state, over 70 ministers, approximately 120 regulatory authority heads, and more than 40 representatives from international organizations.

MWC Barcelona 2024 continued to be one of the most influential events in the connectivity world by hosting innovative launches, industry leader gatherings, and global policymakers.

According to the 2022 final report,

• 61,000 visitors from 183 countries and regions,
• 1900+ participants, including 624 start-ups,
• 352 hours of content across the event with 1,000 speakers,
• 1,600+ international media members in attendance,
• 652,000 unique views on the internet,
• 46 country halls and 70% international participation.

MWC Barcelona 2019 statistics,

• 109,000 visitors from 198 countries
• 2,400 participants
• 3,640 international media and industry analysts attended.
• More than 1 million high-level business meetings were held.

MWC Barcelona 2018 statistics,

• 120,000 square meters,
• 2,300 participants
• 107,000 visitors were registered.

MWC Barcelona Exhibitor List

The list of exhibitors of MWC Barcelona 2025 has not yet been announced. In the 2024 event of the fair, 2 thousand exhibitors appeared. The exhibition, which featured many product groups such as Mobile Network Infrastructure, Mobile Technology, Network Software, Mobile Authentication and Security Solutions, 5G, Big Data/Analytics, Climate & Environment, Cloud Services, Consultancy and Cybersecurity, offered many new ideas for the future of mobile communications.

Click here for the list of exhibitors for the last MWC Barcelona exhibition in 2024

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Information About the MWC Barcelona

Frequently Asked Questions About the MWC Barcelona

How can I access the MWC Barcelona exhibitor list?

Click here for the exhibitor list of MWC Barcelona 2024.

When will the MWC Barcelona 2025 exhibition take place?

The exhibition will be held between March 03-06, 2025.

Where will the 2025 MWC Barcelona exhibition take place?

The show will take place at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via.

How can I get to the MWC Barcelona exhibition venue?

From the city center you can take the L10S metro line to Foc metro station near the fairgrounds. The Amadeu Torner bus stop is located close to the venue and is served by buses 46, 65, H12, L70, L72, L80, L81, L86, L87, L94, L95. From some hotels, DixiFuar offers special exhibition transfers for exhibitors and visitors.

What are the hotels within walking distance of the MWC Barcelona exhibition?

Eurohotel Gran via Fira, Hotel Fira Congress Barcelona, Hotel Porta Fira, Travelodge Barcelona Fira, Apartment Barcelona-Congress and Hotel Barcelona are all within walking distance of the exhibition center.

How can I get an MWC Barcelona 2025 exhibition ticket?

Click here to access the exhibition ticket and fill out the necessary form.

What should I do to book a stand at the MWC Barcelona 2025?

Please click here to book a stand and get detailed information or you can visit our stand design page.