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Did you know...

  • There is 5.6 million sqm of indoor exhibition space in Asia.

  • Asia is the largest continent by landmass and human population.

  • Asia sold 13.8 million sqm of tradeshow space in 2008.

  • The average revenue per tradeshow in China is US$2.7 million.

  • More than half of Asia's population lives in only 2 countries: India & China.

  • 1245 tradeshows and commercial conventions could rotate from Asia globally.

  • Asia has a population of over 50% of the world’s population.

  • Three of the top economies in the world are in Asia: China, Japan and India.
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Suntec International Signs Partnership Agreement with Adelaide Convention Centre

Barely eight months after its inception, Suntec International, has signed on a second partnership agreement.

>Singapore, 20 January 2011

The contract with Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC), a multi-award winning, leading venue in Australia comes just four months after it bagged its first contract with the Vancouver Convention Centre.

Under the contract, Suntec International has been appointed the sales and marketing representative to spearhead efforts in drawing more meetings and events from Asia to Adelaide. The partnership calls for sales driven initiatives that will generate leads and sales activities for MICE groups and associations heading to Adelaide.
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The Vancouver Convention Centre’s green roof wins award

“Project shows how integrated design can improve the urban environment”

> Vancouver, 30 November 2010

The Vancouver Convention Centre’s green roof has won an award for design excellence from Green Roofs for Healthy Cities. Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is an industry association developing the vegetative roof and wall sector in North America. “It’s an ecological habitat in the downtown core of an urban city,” said Bruce Hemstock of Vancouver-based PWL Partnership Landscape Architects Inc., which will receive the 2010 Award of Excellence in the Extensive Institutional category for their design.
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Newly Launched Suntec International Bags First Contract

“Vancouver Convention Centre Establishes Presence in Asia

> Singapore, 04 August 2010

Suntec International, a member of the ARA Group, is pleased to announce that it has signed its first contract with Vancouver Convention Centre (VCC), a premier venue in North America, barely two months after its inception.

Under the agreement, Suntec International has been appointed the exclusive sales and marketing representative to spearhead efforts in drawing more meetings and events from Asia to Vancouver.

The partnership provides a platform for a comprehensive portfolio of services that includes in-depth research, feasibility studies, recommendations and formulated sales and marketing strategies. Additionally, Suntec International, serving as the representative for Vancouver Convention Centre, will meet potential clients and pitch Vancouver as a destination and the convention centre as a premier venue to meet in North America.
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Iconic Suntec Brand Goes International

“Offering Highly Customised Solutions

> Frankfurt, Germany 26 May 2010

The iconic Suntec brand name is going abroad. The name synonymous with excellence in the MICE industry is creating Suntec International Convention and Exhibition Services Pte. Ltd. (Suntec International), a member of the ARA Group, that will expand the Suntec brand and services beyond Singapore to the global platform.

Pieter Idenburg, CEO of Suntec Singapore as well as Suntec International, announced the launch of the new entity today at IMEX 2010 in Frankfurt, Germany. This is the first time in the industry that a MICE player will offer franchising and brand transfer opportunities. Suntec International will also provide a wide ranging portfolio of services that include sales and marketing representation, venue management, consultancy services, with a key focus on highly customized solutions to clients.

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