Mobile World Congress Shanghai (#MWCS16)

Organised by the GSMA, Mobile World Congress Shanghai (#MWCS16) attracts thousands of mobile industry leaders and consumers from around the world – making MWC Shanghai a truly unique and global event.

 

What is MWC Shanghai?

 

Mobile World Congress Shanghai is Asia’s best annual gathering of C-Level mobile executives as well as consumers passionate about mobile. It’s organised by the GSMA and held each year in Shanghai, China.

We work all year long to plan the world-class exhibition, award-winning conference programme, and outstanding networking opportunities that comprise the event each year. Then we add 50,000+ attendees to create an unparalleled experience.

In short: if you’re in mobile, or an industry that supports mobile, are looking to make contacts in the mobile industry, or if you’re looking to make a splash in the Asia market, you simply have to attend MWC Shanghai in 2016.

 

Conference overview

 

The mobile industry is characterised by growth and opportunity, and as the industry changes, opportunities increase. The 2016 MWC conference programme will provide an in-depth coverage of the current and future mobile industry, highlighting specific areas of growth as well as the latest technological developments, next generation services and growth strategies.

From the keynote programme to topic-focused conference sessions, thought leaders from the most important companies in mobile and adjacent industries will be represented across the four days of the event.

 

 

Keynote Speakers

 

Conference Presentations

 

We are pleased to offer downloads of conference presentations to our Silver, Gold and Platinum attendees. Presentations will be available immediately following each conference session. 

To access conference presentations, simple log in to the My MWC event app or click “My MWC – Login” in the upper right-hand corner of this page. Then, you can navigate to session of interest in the agenda to find the related conference presentations.

Note: We are only able to provide materials where the presenter has given their approval for us to do so. Any presentations missing from the list were not authorised for release.

If you don’t have a Silver, Gold or Platinum pass and want access to the conference presentation, upgrade your pass now!

 

 

 

 

 

Highlights from 2015 conference

 

The GSMA’s fourth annual Shanghai-based event, Mobile World Congress Shanghai, was a resounding success, exceeding our expectations of 40,000 attendees, exhibitors, speakers and press/analysts.

Under the theme of “Mobile Unlimited”, MWC Shanghai focused on how mobile technology – from connected cars and wearable tech to mobile payments and smarter cities – is revolutionising and enhancing every aspect of individuals’ lives.

• MWC Shanghai 2015 had a record-breaking 40,000 attendees from 100 countries. Learn more about our attendees here.
• Nearly 350 companies participated in our 2015 exhibition, which spanned three MWC Shanghai halls at SNIEC, as well as one hall at the Shanghai Digital Information Festival. The Festival complemented the programmes at Mobile World Congress Shanghai by demonstrating how citizens can utilise technology across many aspects of their everyday lives, such as education, healthcare, travel and entertainment.
• Fourteen countries and territories from around the world showcased innovative companies and ideas from their citizens in dedicated Country Pavilions
• At the GSMA Innovation City, 12,000 attendees saw first-hand how mobile-connected products are transforming our personal and working lives.
• Our 2015 conference programme featured speakers from consumer brands, mobile organisations, mobile operators and industries touched by the mobile market — including 
  • advertising, banking, health, entertainment and education. See the list of 2015 speakershere.
  • We collaborated with industry partners to provide events, user conferences, trainings and forums for thousands of attendees. Our 13 partner programmes covered nearly every imaginable topic in the mobile ecosystem, from gaming and mobile health to supply chain management and mobile entertainment.
  • GSMA Programmes offered attendees best practices, learning opportunities and invaluable industry insights. Developed by the GSMA, these programmes targeted professionals with real-world experience in important industry subjects.
  • MWC Shanghai isn’t just about visiting exhibitors, holding meetings and attending conference sessions – we have a lot of fun! Attendees had the opportunity to experience e-sports first hand at the ESL Arena; compete in “The Quest for Area 15″ scavenger hunt; and have photos taken by a professional photographer was on hand to take photos of attendees as part of the Swiss Fashion SmartWatch Challenge.
  The above should give you a taste of what this great event has to offer! Buy your pass todayto benefit while limited-time discounts are available, or contact our sales team to discuss how we can help your company make a splash in June at MWC Shanghai 2016.