ExCeL London won ‘Exhibition Venue of the Year’ at the Event Awards (20th September 2011), making it a clean sweep for the venue in 2011, having already picked up ‘UK Venue of the Year’ at the aeo Awards and ‘Best UK Venue’ at the Exhibition News Awards.
This prestigious accolade marks the first time ever that one venue has been recognised with the top three awards in the industry and is the seventh award win for ExCeL London this year.
David Pegler, managing director at ExCeL London comments: “This is another fantastic achievement for the team at ExCeL London and I’m delighted to have been recognised by the industry in this way. This is a genuine testament to the world class facilities that we offer and highlights how we are seen by our industry colleagues and peers. This completes our record breaking year and continues to boost London’s appeal as a leading events and business destination for domestic and international clients. It also comes at a particularly exciting time for ExCeL London, as from the 5th – 8th October, we will be hosting WorldSkills – our biggest ever event, welcoming 150,000 visitors representing 57 countries.”
ExCeL London’s 2011 award wins – to date:
- Exhibition Venue of the Year (2011 Event Awards)
- UK Venue of the Year 2011 (aeo Awards)
- Best UK Venue 2011 (Exhibition News Awards)
- Europe’s Leading Meetings & Conference Centre (World Travel Awards 2011)
- Best London Conference Venue (2011 Conference Awards)
- Gold Award 3 Stars (National Recycling Stars Scheme)
- Business Superbrand 2011 (Business Superbrand)
