Assembly Rooms Edinburgh
Category A-listed Georgian venue offering private, public and corporate event hire in Edinburgh.
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C2events
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DRPG
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Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Edinburgh conference venue publishing a range of suites, event rooms and reception spaces.
emc3
Events agency positioning its work around strategy, content, creativity and sustainability.
Excel London
London exhibition and conference venue with a multi-space campus served by Custom House.
FIRST
Brand-experience agency offering full-service partnerships and embedded specialist teams.
ICC Wales
Newport convention venue combining a divisible main hall, fixed-seat auditorium and meeting spaces.
Identity
Experience agency publishing services across brand experience, event management, production and digital content.
Liverpool Experience Campus
Liverpool waterfront campus presented through convention, exhibition, auditorium and arena spaces.
Olympia London
London events destination whose published programme identifies individual halls and entertainment spaces.
Principal. Global Events
Event-management agency publishing production, delegate-management, digital and brand-activation services.
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