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BIG BRANDS LEAD THE CHARGE AT BUSINESS TRAVEL SHOW

Thursday, January 26, 2012
Hilton, Eurostar, IHG, Airplus and ATPI are just some of the big corporate travel brands heading back to the Business Travel Show in 2012. To date – and with just two weeks until the show opens – 170 exhibitors have declared their support for the event and organisers are confident of hosting 200 come Tuesday 7 February.

The Business Travel Show is Europe’s leading corporate travel event taking place on 7-8 February 2012. With 200 suppliers throwing their weight behind the show, including BCD Travel, Hilton, Eurostar, United Airlines, ATPi, Fcm, Virgin Atlantic, HRG, CWT, Airplus, American Express Global Business Travel, Deutsche Bahn, Guoman Hotels, Omega Travel, Star Alliance, Premier Inn, Laterooms, Flybe, Travelodge, Hong Kong Airlines and Travelport, organisers Centaur Exhibitions is on track to deliver its biggest line up of suppliers for five years.

Tanya Clifford, regional director sales, London & UK, Hilton Worldwide, said, “Hilton Worldwide is delighted to be exhibiting at the Business Travel Show 2012, providing us with the opportunity to showcase our portfolio of more than 225 hotels across six brands in Europe. We look forward to highlighting some of our key attributes at the show including Hilton HHonors our award-winning guest-loyalty program; recent hotel openings including Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport; as well as some of our upcoming 2012 hotel openings including Waldorf Astoria Berlin, Hilton Wembley, Hilton Kiev and Hilton and Hampton by Hilton St. George’s Park.”

David Chapple, event director of the Business Travel Show, commented: “The Business Travel Show really is the only place that buyers can meet the most comprehensive range of suppliers under one roof in Europe, from global brands to exciting new start-ups, all showcasing the very latest products, services and solutions. 2012 is unmissable for anyone involved in buying business travel – from TMCs and corporate travel buyers, to procurement managers, SME directors, agents and PAs.

“This year’s supplier offering, coupled with the leading free-to-attend corporate travel conference programme in Europe, and unrivalled networking opportunities, means the Business Travel Show really is the only chance buyers will get this year to find the information, innovation, introductions and inspiration they need to make more confident and informed buying decisions, to increase efficiency, reduce costs, enhance performance and boost their business network.”

To register for a free visitor badge to the Business Travel Show, please visit www.businesstravelshow.com.

The Business Travel Show exhibitor list to date:

7r Openbook Limited
A & F Airport Transfers
ABBA Hotels
ABTN
Advanced Payment Solutions
Air Astana
Airplus International
Akkeron Hotels
Albatros Travel
Altitude London
Amadeus UK
American Express Global Business Travel
Anboto Europe
Arik Air International
ASAP
Ascott Hospitality Management
ATPI
Aurigny Air Services
Barclaycard Commercial
BCD Travel
Berkshire Rooms
Best Western Hotels
Bewleys and Moran Hotels
Bouda
Bridge Street Accommodation
Business Travel Magazine
Business Traveller
Buying Business Travel
Cabfind.com
Cabforce
Capita Business Travel
Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Chapman Freeborn Air Charter
Chartered Insititute of Purchase and Supply
Chartis Europe Ltd
City Apartments Ltd
Citybase Apartments Limited
Civil Service World
Click Travel
Clover London
Concur Technologies
Connections Coach Travel Management
Cotels Serviced Apartments
Cotswold House Hotel & Spa
Cristal Hotel
Cvent
DataFlexNet/Raileasy4business
Deutsche Bahn/ Chiltern Railways
Dolphin House, Mantilla Ltd
East Coast Main Line Company
Egencia
Egyptair
ESA - Executive Seviced Apartments
Escape Currency
Ethiopian Airlines
ETS World
Eurostar
Evolvi
Excess Baggage
Exclusive Hotels
Executive PA
FCM Travel Solutions
Finnair
First Capital Connect
First Class Cars
First Great Western
First Scotrail LTD
Fitzpatrick Hotels
Flybe
Frasers Hospitality UK Limited
GetThere
Go Native
GP Solutions
Grand City Hotel GmbH
Guild of Travel Management Companies
Gulf Air
Guoman Hotels
Heathrow Express
Hilton London Kensington and Hilton London Olympia
Hilton Worldwide
Hiltons of London
Hitchhiker Gmbh
Hong Kong Airlines
Hospitality and Events North
Hotel Jalta a.s.
Hotelscene
Hotelzon UK Ltd
House of Modern Living
HRG
HRS
HSMAI
Institute of Travel and Meetings
ISO Gmbh
Japan Airlines
Jigsaw Conferences Limited
Jurys Inns Group Ltd
KDS Travel and Expense Management
Knightly Apartments
Lanyon Europe
Laterooms.com
Levy Associates
Lindner Hotel AG
Logical Transport Ltd
London Chamber of Commerce
Londonup
Louvre Hotels
Malaysia Airlines
Maxwell Lucas
Meetin
Micros
Middle East Airlines
Morgans Hotel Group
Navitas Solutions Ltd
OAG
Oakwood Worldwide
Oman Air
Omega World Travel Limited
PA Club
Parker Car Service
Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel
Premier Apartments
Premier Inn
ProCon
Protea Hotels
Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre
Redfern Travel Ltd
redspottedhanky
RoamingExpert.com
Rotana Hotels, Suites & Resorts
Sabre Travel Network
Signature Cars
Sixt Rent a Car
Skyline Worldwide Apartments
Smart Mobility Management
South African Airways
St Ermin's Hotel
St Pierre Park Hotel
Star Alliance
StarCite
stayCity Apartments Ltd
Supercity Ltd
Supranational Hotels
TAM Airlines
TCG Consulting
The Apartment Service
The Corporate Team
The Oxfordshire Resort
The Serviced Apartment Company SACO
thetrainline Business
Think Apartments
transfer4me KG
Travel Daily Media Ltd
Traveldoo Technologies
Travelex UK Plc
TravelHUB
Travelodge
Travelport
TRAVELSAVERS Worldwide Independent Network
Traveltime
Tristar Worldwide Chauffeur Services
TRX
Ukraine International Airlines
United Airlines
VATit
Venue.directory.com
Vibe Software
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Zibrant

About the Business Travel Show:

The Business Travel Show runs from 7-8 February at Earls Court in London. With in excess of 200 exhibitors and 6,000 buyers responsible for a travel purse of more than £10.3billion, the Business Travel Show is the flagship event in the European industry calendar. It's the only chance each year for corporate buyers to find the information, innovation, introductions and inspiration they need to make more confident and informed buying decisions; to increase efficiency, reduce costs, enhance performance and boost their business network. London is the sister show to business travel events in Dusseldorf and Dubai and runs alongside complementary event Travel Technology Europe.

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