asiaworld-expo venue and venue services 21 st march 2006 peter sutton, chief operations officer
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AsiaWorld-Expo Venue and Venue Services 21 st March 2006 Peter Sutton, Chief Operations Officer. AsiaWorld-Expo Aerial Shot. A few key dates. 29 March 2004 Groundbreaking ceremony 21 December 2005: Opening ceremony 8 January 2006: First trade exhibition - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
A few key dates
• 29 March 2004 Groundbreaking ceremony
• 21 December 2005: Opening ceremony
• 8 January 2006: First trade exhibition
• By the time ITU Telecom World 2006 opens, over 40 events will have been held at AsiaWorld-Expo, including full-house events.
• Full integration with the Hong Kong International Airport :
• One of the busiest in the world
• Around 5,000 flights per week
• To over 144 destinations
Unrivalled Connectivity
• Full integration with the MTR network:
Unrivalled Connectivity
− AsiaWorld-Expo’s dedicated in-venue train station
− Approximately 27 mins’ ride from Central
− Special fare arrangements for visitors
− Enhanced train services on demand by increasing AEL train frequency and/or usage of high capacity trains
• Land transportation :− Franchised bus routes with special services
arrangement for large scale events
− Comprehensive chartered bus facilities
− Cross boundary bus services to Southern China
− Taxis
− Dedicated car park – 1,000 spaces
Unrivalled Connectivity
• 70,000 sq m of rentable space
• Eight 5,680 sq m halls (Hall 3 – 11)
• Two 10,000+ sq m halls (Hall 1 & 2)
• All halls on ground level, column-free, high floor loading and roof rigging capacities & well supported by Power/IT/Telecom facilities
User-driven Exhibition & Events Centre – Ground Level
User-driven Exhibition & Events Centre Venue Access – Car, taxi, bus, coach
West Entrance: coach drop off/pick up, bus terminus
East Entrance: car drop-off & pick up, taxi drop off, taxi line
Private car / VIP cars carpark
Venue Services
• In partnership with Hong Kong’s
leading service providers
• Dedicated teams of experts
• Single point of contact – Helpdesk
T: (852) 3606-8000
Venue Services
• Security
• Rigging
• ICT
• Catering
• Venue fully 3G-enabled
• Other specialist services
Venue Services - Catering
• Services provided exclusively by
Encore Catering Limited
• A subsidiary of Compass Group PLC,
a leading food service company in the world
• Listed in London Stock Exchange
• 50 similar exhibition service contracts
around the world
Venue Services - Catering
• Hospitality Catering– Cocktail reception
– Buffets
– Coffee breaks
– Stand catering
– Crew meals
– Public catering
• Tailor-made Solutions– Meet specific needs
– Unique set up and
services at exhibitor
stands
Event Services Retail and added-value services
• Business Centre:
– Printing, photocopies, etc.,
– Meeting room, equipment rental
– Currency exchange
• Concierge service
– Luggage transfer and storage service
– Airport meet & greet
• Transportation services:
– Chartered coaches
– Cross-border coaches
• Retail stores, ATMs
Venue AdvertisingA Branding Platform for Global Reach
• High impact exposure in captive environment
• On-target reach of senior executives/ decision
makers
• Flexibility & ease in campaign planning
• Over 50 advertising locations, indoor & outdoor