Saturday, September 17, 2011

AEC acquires Clubs and Hotels Show

News this week: Australian Exhibitions and Conferences (AEC) has acquired the Clubs and Hotels Show from Exhibition Management. The B2B exhibition serves owners and operators of bars, hotels, clubs restaurants and casinos. Key categories include food & beverage related equipment, cash and operational systems, gaming equipment, hospitality furniture, communications systems and equipment.

The previous event was held 31st May to 1st June at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre. The next edition of Clubs and Hotels Show will also be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 19th to 20th June 2012.

The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The show’s previous exhibition director John Kelly, of Exhibition Management, was quoted, “The show has come a long way and been very successful. It will be exciting to watch it grow and evolve over the next few years. I am happy to pass Clubs and Hotels to AEC as they will continue to bring a bigger show to people in the hospitality and gaming industry.”

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