News this week: Singapore Expo Convention
and Exhibition Centre and its convention wing, MAX Atria, held more than
800 events in 2013 – an increase of 13% over 2012. Singex, the venue’s management company
reported a total of 7.5 million visitors attended these events, up 25%
year-on-year. The venue is forecasting a 10% growth in the number of events and
total visitors in 2014.
Large-scale exhibitions currently scheduled in 2014 at Singapore
Expo include the International Furniture Fair
Singapore (IFFS) and Food &
Hotel Asia (FHA), which will attract an expected gathering of 18,000 and
64,000, respectively. Additionally, the 52nd Multiple District
308 Lions Convention 2014, Senior Networks and
Information Processing (ISSNIP) 2014, SenseAsia 2014, InterMET Asia 2014 and Interspeech
2014 will be held for the first time at the venue this year.
Aloysius Arlando, CEO of Singex, said, “We are looking
forward to an exciting year ahead and are gearing up for a strong event line up
in 2014. Our operations, event services and technical support teams are
well-equipped to meet the exacting demands and challenges of these mega shows.”
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