AsiaWorld-Expo January 2006
Newsletter
Opening Day
Express Connections - To Central And Beyond
Value Added Services
Upcoming Events Looking Ahead
A Facility To Be Reckoned
AsiaWorld-Arena Ready to Rock and Roll
Proximity to Hong Kong's World-renowned Tourist Attractions
The Best Of The Best
 
 

A Facility To Be Reckoned

Fantastic Facilities

AsiaWorld-Expo is a world-class facility capable of handling large scale exhibitions and events, plus performances. Its team of highly trained, professional staff and skilled service partners are geared up to meet the highest and the most sophisticated demands from customers.

 
     
 

Exceptional Space

 
 

Every minute detail has been looked into and planned at the design stage and built to ensure the best facility and visitor experiences are offered to our customers. The 10 halls at AsiaWorld-Expo are totally column free and fitted with state-of-the-art provisions and services technology. The entire venue is designed with an extensive communications infrastructure ensuring borderless internet and mobile connections. Customers and visitors can stay connected to the world around the clock with an extensive choice of comprehensive mobile service options. Seamless communications, including international roaming covering 230 destinations, is enabled throughout the centre via 3G technology.

The floor and ceiling loading capacities throughout are exceptional. AsiaWorld-Expo also offers comprehensive professional technical support and an inventory of cutting-edge equipment, providing convenience and one-stop solutions for all on-site logistic requirements.

 
     
 

Immaculate Taste

AsiaWorld-Expo offers an unrivalled range of high quality food and beverage outlets from fine dining restaurants and cafès, bars and fast-food stalls. A wide variety of cuisine and special dishes are available to cater for different tastes and requirements. Customers can also expect top-of-the-line catering for every occasion – from large functions, gala dinners, cocktail parties and themed banquets, to coffee and tea breaks and working lunches.



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Ready to Rock and Roll

The stage is set. Hong Kong's largest indoor-seated venue is the choice location for hosting first class, international performances.

AsiaWorld-Arena offers state-of-the-art facilities and is designed to accommodate a variety of events from entertainment to international sport and corporate functions. The Arena is Hong Kong's largest, comfortably seating up to 13,500 spectators with the flexibility and organisational know-how to welcome any event with services which can be tailored to individual needs.



 
     
 

Chan Po Chu & HKCO

On 4 February 2006, the seventh day of the Chinese New Year, AsiaWorld-Arena welcomes its first performers, Chan Po Chu and the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra (HKCO). This one time only performance is produced by East Asia Entertainment Limited and Spring-Time Stage Productions Limited.

 
     
 

Mr Lam Kin Ngok Peter, Chairman
East Asia Entertainment Limited

"We are extremely pleased to have secured AsiaWorld-Arena as our venue for the Chan Po Chu & HKCO concert this coming February. It is truly fabulous to have this spectacular new venue available for large scale arts and entertainment events here in Hong Kong."



 
     
 

Mr Ko Chi Sum Clifton, CEO & Producer
Spring-Time Stage Productions Limited

"AsiaWorld-Arena has offered us an unsurpassed venue in which to hold large scale concerts and events. This is an incredible contribution to the entertainment industry that will certainly enhance Hong Kong's position on the world stage. An additional draw to the Arena is its convenient location to all major transportation routes whether travelling by MTR, or private vehicle."



 
     
 

Oasis – Live in Hong Kong!

"On 25 February 2006, Oasis are heading back our way to raise the roof and celebrate rock & roll the way it should be. This one-day only exclusive performance is organised by Lushington Entertainment (HK) Ltd.



 
     
 

Mr Michael Roche, Director
Lushington Entertainment (HK) Ltd.

"AsiaWorld-Arena is the venue that the industry has been waiting for. Finally there is a venue in Hong Kong designed and built for the purpose of holding world-class concerts. With the Arena, Hong Kong audiences for sure will be opened to greater opportunities of experiencing worldwide mega events."



 
     
 

Arena Highlights

 

 
13,500 seating capacity
Great acoustics and technical specifications
19 metres clear height
Excellent rigging capabilities
Arena floor 75.6m m x 32.4mm (flat floor seating removed)
Dimmable audience lighting
Integrated spotlight platforms
Demountable staging 18m (W) x 12 (D) x 1.2m to 1.8m (H) plus PA wings
Premium backstage and dressing room facilities
Exclusive VIP hospitality suite, The Lounge
High-speed fibre optic infrastructure
First-class catering facilities including fine dining and fast food outlets

Find out more at www.asiaworld-arena.com

A Box Office Hit!

In-venue Box Office operating as a ticket outlet for HK Ticketing and URBTIX – the only outlet in Lantau

Sound Bite!

To ensure that the best sound characteristics were achieved in the Arena, AsiaWorld-Expo turned to world-renowned acoustics specialists for advice. The Arena now boasts a great acoustic infrastructure – a major plus, for quality touring productions.

Find out more at www.seatingstructures.com & www.xu-acoustique.com

 
     
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Proximity To Hong Kong's World-renowned Tourist Attractions

AsiaWorld-Expo shares its Lantau Island location not only with the Hong Kong International Airport, but with many of Hong Kong's newest and the most spectacular tourist attractions, making it that much easier to combine business with pleasure. Just moments from the Centre is the famous Big Buddha statue and the recently opened Hong Kong Disneyland.

Opening mid 2006 will be the scenic Ngong Ping 360 cable car journey and culturally themed village, and the SkyPlaza development in Hong Kong International Airport's passenger terminal which will offer a series of retail and entertainment options.

 
     
 

Accommodation Made Easy

AsiaWorld-Expo has teamed up with a dozen esteemed hotel operators to offer guaranteed room blocks for delegates and event visitors.

 

 
Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel
Regal Hotels International
Kowloon Shangri-La
Four Seasons Hotel
Harbour Plaza Hong Kong
Harbour Plaza Metropolis
Harbour Plaza North Point
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort
Hotel Miramar
InterContinental Hong Kong
The Excelsior, Hong Kong
The Kowloon Hotel

 

 
     
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The Best Of The Best

Hong Kong has long been recognised as a leading destination for exhibitions and events. The opening of AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong's newest, largest and most comprehensive centre for exhibitions and large scale events, reinforces Hong Kong's distinct advantages and raises the standard for Asia's exhibition & event Industry.

 
     
 

Hong Kong Quick Facts

 

 
Convenient access to Mainland China and Asia
Multi-lingual city with English as a primary language
Experienced and service oriented workforce
Proven track record in management of large scale international events
Well-serviced transportation system
Easy access to international airport, railway and coach services

 

 
     
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AsiaWorld-Expo
Hong Kong International Airport
Lantau, Hong Kong

Tel: (852) 3606 8888
Fax: (852) 3606 8889
Email: info@asiaworld-expo.com
Website: www.asiaworld-expo.com

 
     
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