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Zhengzhou International Convention and Exhibition Centre Named Best Exhibition & Convention Centre in China
(11 October 2007, Zhengzhou , China ) Zhengzhou International Convention and Exhibition Centre (ZZICEC) was awarded the Best Convention and Exhibition Centre in China of 2006 at the 3rd China International Convention and Exhibition Cultural Festival and the 2007 China Convention and Exhibition Annual Meeting. Zhengzhou was also named the Best Exhibition and Convention City (Service & Facility) and the Most Energetic Exhibition & Convention City . The event was held in Shenzhen in July this year.
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ZZICEC is managed by the Hong Kong Shanghai Venue Management ( Zhengzhou ) Ltd (VMZL) since June 2006. Mr. Cliff Wallace, Chairman of the VMZL, is delighted with the awards and accolades from the peers. “The recognition from the industry professionals demonstrates the potential of developing exhibition and convention industry in Zhengzhou , and ZZICEC the ideal venue for hosting international exhibitions. The tremendous support from the Zhengzhou Municipal Government and the dedicated working team in ZZICEC are indispensable,” he said.
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Mr Andrew Garcia (2nd from left), General Manager of ZZICEC received the award from the honourable guest Mr Wu Jian Min (2nd from right), President of Bureau International des Expositions.
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From June 2006 to May 2007, ZZICEC had hosted 18 exhibitions for different industries, drawing nearly one million visitors from China and abroad. The forthcoming exhibitions to be held in ZZICEC include t he 13th Zhengzhou National Commodities & Consumer Products Expo (2 – 4 November 2007) and the First China ( Zhengzhou ) Printing & Packing Product Expo (16 – 18 November 2007).
The awards were presented by the 4th China Conference & Exhibition Industry Award Organizing Committee. The committee members are the industry professionals invited by the renowned trade publication “China Convention & Exhibition”. The Industry Awards was launched in 2001 with the aim of promoting and enhancing the service quality of the convention and exhibition industry in China . It has since emerged as the most credible and influential awards in the industry.
The ZZICEC is a new exhibition and convention centre in a newly developed business district of Zhengzhou between the CBD and Zhengzhou ’s airport. It has been managed by VMZL since 1 June 2006. VMZL provided consultation to ZCL on the ZZICEC from September 2005. The exhibition portion of the ZZICEC includes two (2) major exhibits halls with a total rentable area of 66,000 sq m and there exists an additional 38,000 sq m of outdoor exhibition area. The convention portion of the ZZICEC includes the Grand Hall seating up to 3,160 persons, the International Theatre seating 1,090 persons, two (2) smaller theatres and related break-out space for meetings, conferences and hospitality functions.
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