The Addis Ababa Exhibition Center is an autonomous state owned enterprises accountable to the Addis Ababa City Administration. The Center organizes and Hosts International and Domestic Exhibitions/Trade Fairs/ Shows and also offer advise to organizers whenever it is requested.

Addis Ababa Exhibition Center is situated in the Center of Addis Ababa in front of Meskel Square where national events are celebrated. It is 2km away from Addis Ababa international Airport and 500m-1km from Addis Ababa Hilton and Sheraton Hotel.