The short list for the EIBTM 2009 Meetings and Incentive Industry Awards has been announced.
The seven Awards recognise the contribution, creativity and dedication of the world’s event creators and planners.
The seven categories and those short listed are:
Best Special Event
- Global Events (Spain)
- HAGEN INVENT (Germany)
- Insgluck (Germany)
- Tapahtumantekijät (Finland)
Best Conference for more than 250 people
- Face to Face (Germany)
- Global Events (Madrid)
- Inspiration (Sweden)
- Torino Convention Bureau (Italy)
Best Conference for less than 250 people
- Face to Face (Germany)
- The Event Company (Germany)
- The Event Company (Germany)
- Investments Employee Conference
- VOK DAMS (Germany)
Best Product Launch
- VOK DAMS (Germany)
- Global Events (Spain)
- Extraordinary Events (America)
- Apple Tree Communication (Spain)
Best Incentive Programme
- Grupo Pacifico (Spain)
- EVT Marketing Group (Australia)
- Harith Productions (US)
- timm-events (Germany)
Sustainable Initiative of the Year
- World Events (UK)
- Adelaide Convention Bureau (Australia)
- Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre (Australia)
- Congress Region Bonn (Germany)
Best Destination Marketing Campaign
- Sarawak Convention Bureau (Malaysia)
- Tourism Australia (Australia)
- Tourisme Montréal (Canada)
The 2009 winners will be announced and presented at a VIP ceremony at EIBTM in Barcelona at 11.45 on Wednesday 2nd December 2009 on the Turespaña Events Lounge (stand N700)
Commenting on this year’s shortlist Chair of judges Jeremy Garbett, Founding Director, Deeper Blue, said: “Year on year the EIBTM Awards attract a greater number of entries. What is particularly noticeable this year is the number of submissions reaching the final short list from Germany and the quality of those in the new category of Sustainable Initiative of the Year proving that the industry is taking sustainability to heart.”
For more information, visit EIBTM 2009
