WHY SHOULD GL EVENTS BE YOUR FIRST CHOICE OF EVENT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT?

Most Corporate Event Managers and/or Event Co-ordinators are extremely busy people. Arranging all aspects of a successful event can become extremely time-consuming, especially when your busy diary is dictating that you have other really urgent matters to handle, usually with un-reasonable deadlines as well!

WE PROMISE COMPLETE PEACE OF MIND

By choosing GL events, you will be warmly welcomed, and will be treated as though you are our one and only customer. After having received your comprehensive brief outlining the objective of your event, our experienced team of professional Planners will set to work, ensuring that your busy day will not be interrupted with trivial, but necessary attention to detail, ie having to choose flowers, décor, branding or conducting research on various service providers.

GL events South Africa has been the leading Project Management and Infrastructure supplier for the Events Industry in South Africa, since it was founded in 1977, placing us as a fore-runner in Eventing for more than 30 years.

Our creative and friendly team has expert knowledge in the various essential aspects of event planning, ensuring that every event is a success.  Their Technical, Marketing and Project Management skills are unsurpassed, which literally means the difference between a “forgettable” event, and a “had the time of one’s life” event.

We specialise in:

  • Exhibitions
  • Events & Conferences
  • Retail Product Solutions
  • Marquees and staging
  • Furniture hire
  • Electrical Infrastructure

Proudly, GL events is able to offer its clients a tailor-made service which suits almost any requirement and budget, and we undertake that every important detail will receive our full attention to ensure that nothing is over-looked, no matter how trivial it may seem.

THE GL EVENTS GROUP HAS THREE STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNITS:

GL events Live:

Offering expertise, covering all business line specialisations and services for corporate, institutional and sports events, and providing turn-key solutions, from consulting services, design and the ultimate result of producing and delivering the actual event.

GL events Exhibitions:

Takes care of the managing and co-ordination of the Group’s portfolio of more than 300 proprietary trade fairs, including the food industry, culture, textiles and manufacturing sectors, to name but a few.

GL events Venues:

Proudly manages a network of 40 venues, which include amongst others, convention centres, exhibition centres, concert halls and multi-purpose facilities, in France and various other international countries.

SOME INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT US

GL EVENTS:

  • is an International Company, and has a presence in five Continents
  • is listed on Eurolux and Segment BE
  • had 4 107 employees world-wide with a revenue of 4Million in 2015
  • has over 90 locations world-wide
  • has over 300 proprietary trade shows
  • has 40 venues under management (with a combined public access area of more  than 1-Million m²)
  • manages more than 4000 events per year
  • has over 11 Million visitors and exhibitors
  • receives €8-M net income attributable to the equity holders of the parent in 2014

OUR MISSION

TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT TO COMPANIES, INSTITUTIONS, EVENT ORGANISERS AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR ALL OF THEIR PROJECTS, FROM THE DEFINITION OF THEIR EVENT STRATEGIES TO THE FINAL IMPLEMENTATION IN THE FIELD

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WE INTEND KEEPING YOU UP TO DATE ON A MONTHLY BASIS WITH MORE INTERESTING INFORMATION ABOUT US, AND THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY.  IN THE MEANTIME, PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT US FOR ANY EVENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES YOU MAY REQUIRE.  WE WOULD LOVE TO ASSIST YOU, AND ASSURE YOU OF OUR BEST, PERSONAL ATTENTION!