ADNEC's ExCeL London beats world famous competition to win UK 'Venue of the Year'.Summary: Under the ownership of the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company The Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) is the UAE capital's most prestigious exhibition centre and is currently undergoing an investment programme which will culminate in 57,000 m² of exhibition , a 21,000 m² visitor concourse and 7,500 m² of multi-purpose halls. (ADNEC ADNEC Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (Abu Dhabi, UAE) ), ExCeL London was honoured as 'Venue of the Year' at Europe's premier awards ceremony for the events industry, which took place in London last week. ExCeL London beat off world famous competition including Manchester United Football Club, Wembley Arena and Birmingham NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. to win the accolade. ADNEC's ExCeL London beats world famous competition to win UK 'Venue of the Year' IDEX IDEX International Development Exchange IDEX Imagery Data Exploitation System IDEX Imagery Digital Exploitation (system) IDEX Identifier of Explorer 2009 highly commended in 'Best Trade Show' Category ADNEC sponsors "Best Marketing Campaign" award Under the ownership of the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), ExCeL London was honoured as 'Venue of the Year' at Europe's premier awards ceremony for the events industry, which took place in London last week. ExCeL London beat off world famous competition including Manchester United Football Club, Wembley Arena and Birmingham NEC to win the accolade. In addition to success of ExCeL London, IDEX 2009, the 9th edition of the International Defence Exhibition and Conference, was highly commended at the awards ceremony as a finalist in the category for 'Best Trade Show Over 2000m2' acknowledging the incredible size, scale and success of IDEX 2009. ADNEC also sponsored and presented the "Best Marketing Campaign" award at the prestigious ceremony. The 'Venue of the Year' accolade recognises the exceptional achievements and initiatives of ExCeL London over the past year, with the most significant of these being the Phase 2 extension due for completion in April 2010. The AED AED - Automated Engineering Design 1 billion project, which was initiated by ADNEC after its take-over of the successful London venue in May 2008, will increase event space by over 50% and add 17 flexible meeting rooms, a 2000 seat conference suite and 5000 capacity auditorium auditorium Portion of a theater or hall where an audience sits, as distinct from the stage. The auditorium originated in the theaters of ancient Greece, as a semicircular seating area cut into a hillside. , creating one of Europe's largest exhibition and event venues. Commenting on the successes, Simon Horgan, ADNEC Group CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , said: "This is an outstanding win for ADNEC against some incredibly tough competition. The success of ExCeL London confirms the wise investment decision of Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi (ä`b  thä`bē, zä–, dä–), Arab. Abu Zabi, sheikhdom (1995 pop. 928,360), c. and provides the perfect platform for ADNEC to
continue its strategy of developing a world class network of venues to
serve the global exhibitions and events industry. I am also delighted
that IDEX 2009 was a finalist in the 'Best Trade Show'
category. The global exhibitions market is incredibly competitive and
for IDEX to be recognised as one of the world's leading exhibitions
is a great honour."
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