Finland’s Largest LED Wall Within a Conference Facility at the Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre
A significant renovation this fall will will equip the venue’s largest hall with a new 23 metre wide LED wall with an area of over 100 square metres.
Cairns Convention Centre to host the XVIth Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum Conference
Inaugurated in 1994 in Como, Italy, this conference series has evolved into a vital forum for scientists engaged in solid interactions.
Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre Partners With TotalEnergies for Solar Photovoltaic Project
A 4.6 MWp solar rooftop is expected to produce over 7,000 MWh, providing sufficient energy to cover the OCEC’s annual consumption.
Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre Set to Welcome Over 16 International Events in 2024
The significant rise reflects a growing confidence in the award-winning venue and Oman as a destination for business tourism events.
Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre Celebrates Record-Breaking Success
The Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre surpassed previous attendance records by hosting around 1.5 million visitors in 2023.
2024 Marks Stockholmsmässan’s Best Congress Year Ever
Opens strongly, with an almost fully booked event calendar featuring over 90 scheduled events and more than 800,000 visitors expected.
Marcus Bergström Appointed Director of Messukeskus Events & Congresses
He transfers from the exhibitions business area, and starts leading the Messukeskus Events & Congresses business unit in February.
Strong Comeback in 2023 for Large Meetings and Conferences in Gothenburg
Thousands of conference participants have contributed to increased knowledge and competence in the city, resulting in higher tourism revenue.
Cairns Convention Centre To Provide Virtual Reality Flythroughs of $176 Million Expansion at Imex Las Vegas
The interactive virtual tours allow clients to become immersed in the spaces within the Centre by using headsets.
Stockholm International Fairs To Be Sold and Demolished To Accommodate 2,500 Homes Starting Around 2030
The board of the City of Stockholm wants the city’s International Fair to be sold and demolished, to make way for a new housing area.
Austria Center Vienna Unveils First New Kinetic Display System
With 52 individually controllable LED panels the Polystage opens the door to spectacular and transformative stage-setting possibilities.
Bahrain to Host UFI Expert Day 2023
Exhibition World Bahrain will host the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry to hold its annual UFI Expert Day on the 1st of October, 2023.
£25 Million Approved for Barbican Centre Upgrade
The City of London Corporation has agreed to £25 million in funding to start the first phase of the Barbican Renewal Programme.
New Copenhagen Event Venue Named Official UN Sustainable Development Goal Pavilion
A hundred year old Copenhagen Botanical Gardens greenhouse saved from demolition, moved, rebuilt and sustainably reopened.
The Kingdom of Bahrain Re-Enters ICCA’s Top 100 Global Rankings With the Opening of Exhibition World Bahrain
Bahrain claimed the 89th position for international events held in 2022 at EWB. This is the highest ranking for Bahrain in the last decade.
The Finish Fair Corporation and SVV Receive the Prestigious Strongest in Finland Certificate
Showing that the companies are reliable, follow responsible business practices, and that cooperation with them is on a sustainable basis.
Austria Center Vienna completes exterior renovation, with revenue from events almost back to pre-crisis levels
With the official opening of the new main entrance, Austria's largest congress centre has now completed its exterior refurbishments.
Five Global Summits Are On-Site When Swedish Exhibition and Gothia Towers Celebrate 100 Years
The centenary of the 1923 Gothenburg Tercentennial Jubilee Exposition is marked by prestigious international conventions in June.
NGV Contemporary Gallery to Open in Melbourne in 2028
Preliminary designs have been revealed for the National Gallery of Victoria Contemporary, the Melbourne, Australia Southbank centrepiece.
Business at Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre Recovered Quickly
The annual report of the Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre (Messukeskus) shows that 2022 was an exceptional year for the venue.
First Convention Facilities in the Northeast United States to Be Certified as Sensory Friendly
The BCEC and Hynes have been certified as “Sensory Friendly Establishments” after comprehensive training for customer-facing staff.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre Sponsors Prestigious National Sustainability Award
The Banksia Awards align with the UN sustainability goals and recognise leaders in sustainability, biodiversity, climate change and First Nations.
ICC Sydney Invests in the Next Generation of Av Professionals
Activates its Audio Visual Graduate Program for the fourth time, with five AV professionals joining the venue’s ranks following their graduation.
MCEC and Startup Victoria Partner to Foster Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The partnership connects the start-up community, experts and entrepreneurs with the events industry, to explore opportunities.
Twelve International Conferences Confirmed for Québec City Convention Centre in 2023
These twelve major conferences alone represent more than $17.9 million in economic spin-offs for the region.
