International Jewellery Fair 2014 - Sydney

The Sydney International Jewellery Fair moves into its 23rd year with a fresh new look and a fabulous new home.

We are excited about the fair being held at Sydney’ s newest, premier CBD location for exhibitions and events, Sydney Exhibition Cent re @ Glebe Island.

And getting to the fair is as easy as ever with complimentary, dedicated transport options available.

Located on Sydney’s magnificent harbour foreshore near the ANZAC Bridge, this fresh new venue will offer contemporary pop-up eating spaces, captivating views of Sydney’s harbour and icons, and scheduled special event transport on show days.

Sydney Exhibition Centre @ Glebe Island will be just minutes from all the excitement and attractions of Darling Harbour. Catch a theatre performance, dine by the water, visit the aquarium or stay in your favourite harbourside hotel after the show!

FOR VISITORS

Explore, compare and purchase the latest products and services, all under one roof. See the hottest trends, network with peers, stay ahead of the competition.

FOR EXHIBITORS

The largest qualified audience of Australia’s Jewellery retailers, all in one place and at one time. Meet your market face to face and increase sales.

WHO CAN ATTEND?

The Fair is exclusively open to trade buyers of jewellery products, purchasing in trade volumes. All visitors must meet minimum registration criteria and we recommend pre-registering to visit the Fair. Click here for more information on visitor registration.

The Fair welcomes the following visitors:

Jewellery retailer
Department store buyer
Watch or clock retailer
Jewellers
Duty free retailer
Jewellery manufacturer
Jewellery designer
Gemmologist
Watch maker/repairer
Gift store retailer with jewellery stock
Gift retailer with jewellery stock
Fashion retailer with jewellery stock
Student (in a jewellery related course)

LOCATION

Sydney Exhibition Centre, Glebe Island

Click here for Visitor Registration Information

Business Events Sydney - Bid Announcments

Business Events Sydney have announced the following Bid Announcments:

Health Informatics Society of Australia National Conference (HIC)

Date: 2012
Delegates: 1,000 over 5 days
Estimated value: $3.3 million

The Health Informatics Society of Australia (HISA) aims to improve health through health informatics.

The conference is one of the Australian industry's leading communication vehicles for new e-health technologies and applications. The event brings together an influential audience of Australian healthcare decision makers and influencers to discuss health informatics research, developments and innovations that can transform healthcare in Australia.

E-health is a focus for the New South Wales Government with the 2006-2011 ICT Strategy and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) project.

Joint COMADEM Congress and Exhibition and Conference on Asset and Maintenance Management

Date: 2014
Delegates: 400 over 5 days
Estimated value: $2.3 million

The annual COMADEM congress covers all aspects of asset and maintenance management and is an essential event for industries, communities and governments with a focus on risk, reliability, safety and sustainability.

The Conference on Asset and Maintenance Management (CAMM) has only been held in Queensland to date.

Business Events Sydney (BESydney) worked with the client to prepare and submit an Expression of Interest to the International Director of COMADEM. BESydney is also assisting with delegate boosting.

Society of Behavioral Neuroendocrinology (SBN) Annual Meeting

Date: 2014
Delegates: 300 over 4 days
Estimated value: $947,800

SBN is an interdisciplinary scientific organisation dedicated to the study of hormonal processes and neuroendocrine systems that regulate behaviour. This has helped in the treatment of insomnia, the link between testosterone and aggression and how stress can affect the human body.

This meeting will be held in conjunction with the International Congress of Neuroendocrinology (ICN) in 2014 at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre. This will be the first time the congress has been held outside Europe or North America.

IEEE Multi-Conference on Systems and Control (MSC)

Date: 2015
Delegates: 400 over 3 days
Estimated value: $883,656

The IEEE Control Systems Society (CSS) is dedicated to advancing research, development, and practice in automation and control systems.

Business Events Sydney (BESydney) first met with the client in 2009 to discuss the bid.

In 2010 BESydney was asked by CSS to submit a bid document for consideration. Argentina also submitted a bid. The client presented Sydney's proposal and the decision was made in July at the 2011 conference.

Mapúa World

Date: 2015
Delegates: 350 over 3 days
Estimated value: $691,446

The International Association of Mapúa Alumni is a non-profit organisation that aims to share information and ideas among former students and graduates of Mapúa Institute of Technology in Manila.

Held biennially, this event was developed by the International Association of Mapúa Alumni, Ontario (IAMAO) as a way to stay connected and build international relationships.

In early July, Business Events Sydney (BESydney) received confirmation that Sydney had been selected as the host city for 2015.

The association provided feedback on BESydney's presentation stating that it was extremely professional and raised the standard the association now expects.

Marketing to the new Asian traveller - Sydney Conference

The award winning Singapore conference, Web In Travel (WIT), is running a one-day Australian special programme on June 21 in Sydney.

With a cast of Asian experts led by respected travel editor and moderator, Yeoh Siew Hoon, the WIT programme will examine the new trends in customer behaviour in the Asian marketplace in the new digital, social and mobile age.

“This event will be essential for all Australian travel suppliers who are looking to Asia for new customers and who are looking for new ideas on how to engage with them using the right tools in the different channels,” said Siew Hoon.

See their website for more information.

Find Nearby Metro Hotels Accommodation

Conference & Function Packages at Metro Hotel Sydney Central - Sydney Conferences

Metro Hotel Sydney Central has 3 meeting spaces for conferences:

Metro Hotel Sydney Central Function Room,
Indigo Restaurant
Indigo Restaurant Boardroom
All conference spaces are available 7 days a week, subject to availability.

Whether you're planning a small business meeting for 2 or a theatre style conference for 140, we can tailor make your event with professionalism.

Our 'all in one' policy including conference equipment, room hire* and catering makes it quick and easy to book a successful hassle-free event.

Please call us to discuss any event you may have in mind. Our basic packages are listed below however, we are happy to design a package to cater specifically to your needs.

Conference/Function Rooms
Metro Hotel Sydney Central Function Room is located on the 1st floor of the hotel with access available via the stairs in the reception area or direct external access from Pitt Street. The room offers a pre-function gathering area right outside the function room with space for a breakout area or simply just a registration table.

Size - 13.5m x 12.7m
Height - 3.3m
Theatre Style - maximum of 140 people
Classroom Style - maximum of 60 people
Boardroom Style - maximum of 40 people
U-Shape - maximum of 35 people
Indigo on Capitol Restaurant is located on the second floor. It has lift access and also an outdoor courtyard. Indigo on Capitol can only be hired in sections for large group bookings.
Height - 2.5m
Dinner - maximum of 250 people
Cocktail - maximum of 300 people
Indigo on Capitol Boardroom is located on the second floor in addition to Indigo on Capitol Restaurant.
Size - 6.5m x 3.5m
Height - 2.5m
Boardroom Style - maximum of 10 people
Accommodation
Metro Hotel Sydney Central also has a range of accommodation available for any guests wishing to stay whilst attending a conference.

View Metro Hotel Sydney Central

For conference and accommodation enquiries please contact-

Edyta Ryczter (Conference Business Development Executive)
Metro Hotel Sydney Central
Direct Phone: +61 2 9288 0141
Direct Fax: +61 2 9288 0173
E-mail: EdytaR@metrohg.com