The Group organises over 30 events and conferences each year and employs over 650 staff in 10 offices worldwide.

The company's purpose is to create game-changing impact for its customers, through its unmissable events.

In 2008 it acquired Primexpo NW LLC, a conference organiser based in St Petersburg[4] and has subsequently acquired further businesses in Moscow (MVK),[5] Krasnodar (Krasnodar LLC),[6] Istanbul (YEMF and Platform Exhibitions),[7] Kyiv (Autoexpo and Beautex),[8] Mumbai (ABEC)[9] and Kuala Lumpur (Trade Link).

[12] On 15 March 2023, Hyve and Providence Equity's acquisition vehicle Heron UK Bidco Limited announced they had agreed the terms of a recommended cash offer to be made by Heron for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Hyve.

[13] In April 2023, Searchlight Capital became bidding partner of Providence for its agreed takeover,[14] with the deal completed in June 2023.