Adelaide Showground has launched the Adelaide Event & Exhibition Centre, a new B2B offering incorporating some of the Showground’s most up-to-date exhibition facilities.
 
GM Grant Piggott says the AEEC will capitalise on the recently completed Goyder Pavilion, Duncan Gallery and surrounding plazas to capture a larger share of the national and local business events and exhibition market.
 
“We are in a position to offer premium facilities to events held at the Adelaide Event & Exhibition Centre with service to match,” Grant says.
 
See the full story in the February/March edition of in-business magazine, out next week.
 
The completion of the $50 million capital upgrade allows the AEEC to offer:
 
·        26,300 square metres of integrated, air conditioned exhibition space (3rd largest exhibition space in Australia)
·        16,000 square metres of outdoor event space developed to be sustainable under event conditions.
·        Quality meeting rooms, functional dining spaces supported by updated kitchens
·        Spectacular environmental credentials - self sufficient in water and electricity 3.5 million litres of water catchment storage 10,000 sqm of photovoltaic cells (largest installation in the Southern Hemisphere).
·        Extensive public facilities – car parking, toilets, parenting rooms, ATMs, lockers, broadband, taxi & coach dropoff, VIP parking.
·        Service oriented to providing straightforward support of event organisers and a complete positive experience for the visitor.
 
The Showground offices will be located in the Ridley Centre and will accessible from Goodwood Road from April this year.