GES to Serve as Official Services Contractor for All EH Events Shows
GES to Serve as Official Services Contractor for All EH Events Shows
LAS VEGAS, February 12, 2009 - GES Exposition Services, a leader in exhibition and event services, is pleased to announce the addition of EH Events shows to its portfolio of world-class clients. Starting this year, GES will serve as the official services contractor for all four shows produced by EH Events – Electronic House Expo (EHX), TecHome Builder Conference and Expo (TBX), Worship Facilities Expo (WFX) and RoboBusiness Conference and Expo.
“EH Events is pleased to select GES as our official services contractor,” said General Manager of EH Events Jim Wagner. “GES’ commitment to innovation, customized solutions and customer service are impressive. We think GES can help grow our shows.”
Year one of the contract includes EHX Spring 2009 in Orlando, WFX Spring 2009 in Long Beach, WFX Fall 2009 in Charlotte, and RoboBusiness 2009 in Boston.
“GES is excited to be selected as the new official services contractor for the award-winning technology and construction focused shows produced by EH Events, and we look forward to helping EH Events continue to grow its shows,” said GES President and CEO Kevin Rabbitt. “GES is committed to helping show organizers and exhibitors realize a strong ROI by providing innovative solutions, including our state-of-the-art show planning tool, GESCORE Connect, which allows show organizers to access all critical show information from any Internet connection.”
EH Events’ shows have been named to Tradeshow Week magazine's prestigious Fastest 50 growing shows list every year since 2003.
About GES
Las Vegas-based GES Exposition Services, a subsidiary of Viad Corp (NYSE: VVI), services every major exhibition and event market across North America and the United Kingdom through the GES Worldwide Network. GES provides a wide range of services, including exhibition planning and design, turnkey and custom exhibit rentals, material handling, staging, overhead sign rigging, temporary electrical equipment, signs and graphics manufacturing, installation and dismantling labor, carpet and furnishings, and transportation services. GES produces many well-known shows, including the International Consumer Electronics Show, Spring Fair Birmingham, International Council of Shopping Centers, MAGIC, and CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE. For more information, visit www.ges.com.
About EH Events
EH Events develops and produces world-class trade shows, conferences and award programs for the technology and construction industries. The group is staffed by a team of seasoned exposition professionals with expertise in operations, marketing, conference management, customer service, account management, strategic planning and the technology and construction markets. EH Events prides itself on partnering strongly with the industry sectors it serves, acting quickly to seize market opportunities and adapt its events to changing conditions and providing a high level of customer service to exhibitors, sponsors and visitors alike. EH events have been named to Tradeshow Week magazine's prestigious 50 Fastest Growing Shows list every year since 2003. For more information, visit www.ehpub.com/events.
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