Catalunya Congressesact.gencat.cat/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Catalunya... · 2014. 6. 19. ·...
Transcript of Catalunya Congressesact.gencat.cat/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Catalunya... · 2014. 6. 19. ·...
and EventsCatalunya Congresses
Castellers. Tarragona
Joan Miró. Barcelona Roman aqueduct. Tarragona
Culinary InnovationJewish Quarter. GironaCalella de Palafrugell beach. Girona
CATALONIA is a Mediterranean destination with
wide geographical diversity and an open, innovative
society which has always stood out as a pioneering
region demonstrating huge dynamism in the industrial,
commercial and service sectors.
The variety of cultural options, the rich nature of its
cuisine, the diversity of its sea and mountain landscapes,
the quality of its infrastructures, the professional nature
of its organisers and its entrepreneurial spirit combined
with the welcoming nature of its people makes
Catalonia an ideal destination for the hosting
of congresses and business events.
catalONIa Is ONE OF A KIND SUSTAINABILITY QUALITY MEDITERRANEAN STYLE OF LIVE TRADITION MODERNITY
Catalonia.Meetings with a Mediterranean soul
Church of Sant Climent de Taül. Lleida Santa Caterina Market. Barcelona Creus Cape. Girona
D.O. Penedès. BarcelonaTorre Mare Nostrum. BarcelonaEstany de Sant Maurici. Lleida
catalONIa Is ONE OF A KIND SUSTAINABILITY QUALITY MEDITERRANEAN STYLE OF LIVE TRADITION MODERNITY
CATALONIA
BArCeLONAIn the top 5 of worldwIde rankIngs of cItIesorganIsIng meetIngs
BIOCAT,The BIOregIONOf CATALONIA481 bIotechnologIcal, pharmaceutIcal and medIcal technology companIes
435 research groups
80 research centres
15 hospItals
12 unIversItIes
MOre ThAN 3.300foreIgn companIes
eurOpeAN eNTrepreNeurIAL regION 2012
Barraquer Clinic
economic sectors
Lleida aGRIcUltURE
Agricultural machinery
cONstRUctION Construction machinery
FOOD Food biotechnology Sweet fruit
Tarragona cHEMIcals
Petrochemistry
lOGIstIcs
aGRI-FOOD
MEDIcal Nutrition and cardiovascular
Barcelona BIOtEcHNOlOGY
MEDIcal Medical technology
tEXtIlEs Clothing sector
PHaRMacEUtIcals
JEWEllERY
PUBlIsHING
aUDIOVIsUal
RaIlWaYs
girona FOOD
Pig meat sector
cORK
cERaMIcs
NaUtIcal
MEDIcal Cardiovascular genetics, metabolism and inflammation, neurosciences, oncohaematology.
Administrative districts of Barcelona tEXtIlEs
Fashion
lOGIstIcs
tEcHNOlOGY Mobility GPSs Optics and photonics
UNIVERsItY
aUtOMOtIVEs Automotive components
cHEMIcals Consumer chemicals Perfumery and cosmetics
aEROsPatIal
ElEctRONIcs
INDUstRIal PacKaGING
NaUtIcal INDUstRY
Catalonia
FOOD Gourmet products
WINEs aND caVas
ENVIRONMENt Water Waste Renewable energies Energy efficiency
sPORts INDUstRY
tOURIsM aND lEIsURE
pan-regional economic sectors
Renowned for the high value-added of its activities, a leader in business cooperation.
Catalonia.Dynamic economy and social engine
Syncrotron CELLS - Alba
Network of Science and Technology parks of Catalonia
1 Barcelona’s Parks Barcelona Science Park Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB) La Salle Technova Barcelona UPC Research and Innovation Park Barcelona North Technology Park: Barcelona Activa 22@Barcelona b_TEC Barcelona Technological Innovation Esade Creapolis BZ Barcelona Innovation Zone Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) August Pi i Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute
(IDIBAPS) Vall d’Hebron Research Institute
2 science and technology Park of the University of Girona
3 tecnocampus Mataró-Maresme (tcM)4 cerdanyola del Vallès Parks
L’Alba Park UAB Research Park Vallès, S.A. Technology Park
5 Biopol’H consortium Hospitalet de Llobregat
6 UPF Research Park – social and Human sciences Barcelona
7 terrassa science and technology Park (Orbital.40) Terrassa
8 catalonia central technology Park Manresa
9 aerospace and Mobility Park of Viladecans Viladecans
10 tarragona science and technology Park Tarragona
11 tourism and leisure science and technology Park Tarragona
12 tecnoparc, technology Park Reus
13 Enological Industry science and technology Park (VItEc) Tarragona
14 agro-Food science and technology Park Lleida
15 Mediterranean technology Park (PMt) Castelldefels
Lloret de Mar
Castelldefels
Vila-seca i Salou
SitgesReus
Girona
Barcelona
tarragona
lleida
1
2
34
5
6
7
8
9
10111213
14
15
MediTeRRANeAN SeA
FRaNcE
Universe Observation Centre Artistic jewellery Wine cellars
Catalonia.Network of venues for conferences and events
sitges Tourism capital of the south coast of Barcelona.
Located 30 minutes from Barcelona airport.
Specialising in MICE tourism due to its city-style facilities in a safe, more intimate environment.
castelldefels Mediterranean town located on the Barcelona coast with excellent communications.
Located 20 minutes from the centre of Barcelona and 10 minutes from Barcelona airport.
High quality Mediterranean cuisine.
Certified as a Sports Tourism Destination by the Catalan Tourism Agency.
lleida Tourism capital of inland Catalonia.
Smartspace city.
Clear commitment to innovation.
Portaventura Outstanding geographical location 1 hour from Barcelona.
Good communications with the international airport of Reus-Costa Daurada, Barcelona airport and the AVE high speed train.
Fully equipped convention centre with capacity for 10 to 4,000 people.
tarragona UNESCO World Heritage City for its Roman legacy.
Capital of the Mediterranean games 2017.
Petrochemistry capital of Catalonia.
Major commercial port.
FRaNcE
MEDITERRANEAN SEA
Reus Birthplace of the world renowned architect Antoni Gaudí.
One of the major modernist cities in Europe.
Commercial capital of the Costa Daurada.
N-260
Costa Brava
Girona
Barcelona
tarragona
lleidaLloret de Mar
Roses
CastelldefelsSitges
PortAventura
Reus
c-13
N-230
N-230
N-240
N-340
N-260N-260
N-260
aP-7
aP-7
aP-7
aP-7aP-2
a-2a-2
a-2
N-II
N-152
c-14
c-16
c-25
c-25
c-32
c-32
c-12
aNDORRa
Palamós
1
2
34
56
7
8
9
Catalonia has a network of destination with fantastic facilities for hosting congresses: fully equipped conference centres, a high-quality hotel industry, amazing architecture and rich and varied cultural activities.
Facilities
Girona535 rooms in 4**** hotels139 rooms in 3*** hotels
1 congress centre. maximum capacity of symphonic hall: 1,200 delegates
Major congresses: vI asebIr national congress. association for the study of reproductive biology (year 2011, 400 delegates)
XXIv national congress of the spanish parenteral and enteral nutrition society (senpe) (year 2011, 800 delegates)
girona gastronomic forum 2011(more than 30,000 participants) Impulsa forum (year 2011, 1200 participants)
tarragona577 rooms in 4**** hotels413 rooms in 3*** hotels
1 congress centremaximum capacity of the auditorium 1,145 delegates
Major congresses: 41st sepes (spanish stomatological society) annual meeting (year 2011, 600 delegates)
II national biobank network congress (year 2011, 250 delegates) vII congress on Quality in the monitoring of environmental radioactivity (year 2012, 200 delegates)
v fohneu International congress (year 2012, 200 delegates)
lloret de Mar503 rooms in 5***** hotels1,695 rooms in 4**** hotels1,258 rooms in 3*** hotels
1 congress centre. maximum capacity of biggest auditorium, 800 delegates
Major congresses: XvII catalan national accident and emergency congress, (year 2011, 250 delegates)
XII International beaches congress and exhibition – ecobeaches, (year 2011, 200 delegates)
XXII up once teambuilding congress (year 2011, 2000 delegates) adventure parks International congress
(year 2012, 200 delegates)
Reus141 rooms suitable for the mIce sector in 5***** hotels7,247 rooms suitable for the mIce sector in 4**** hotels426 rooms suitable for the mIce sector in 3*** hotels
1 congress and trade fair centre with capacity for 3,000 delegates
Major congresses: “energy and my premises in catalonia” congress
(year 2011, 350 delegates) “health and medicine” conference
(year 2011, 200 delegates) 16th convergència democràtica de catalunya congress (year 2012, 1,900 delegates)
national congress of the spanish arteriosclerosis society (year 2012, 350 delegates)
Barcelona2,871 rooms in 5***** hotels gl4,078 rooms in hotels 5*****2,733 rooms in hotels 4**** s30,364 rooms in 4**** hotels16,631 rooms in 3*** hotels
4 congresses halls. barcelona has the capacity to host conferences of up to 60,000 delegates.
Major congresses: mobile world congress, (annual, 60,000 delegates) european congress of cardiology (year 2014, 30,000 delegates) european diabetes study association
(year 2013, 18,000 delegates) european respiratory society annual congress (year 2010, 19,000 delegates)
Portaventura2,000 rooms in 4**** hotels
port aventura convention centremaximum capacity of the biggest hall: 3,100 delegates
Major congresses: 44th aedIpe national congress (600 delegates) 7th benchmarking in corporate liability congress (100 delegates)
vII ausape forum (500 delegates) ceIcs nobel campus chemistry for life (300 delegates)
castelldefels555 rooms in 4**** hotels250 rooms in 3*** hotels
1 congress centremaximum capacity of auditorium: 350 delegates
Major congresses: XII national aquaculture congress (year 2011) 4th eurocow congress (year 2012, 70 delegates) coste Ic 1004 european action (european cooperation in science and technology) (year 2012, 120 delegates)
XXIv national vascular nursing congress (year 2012).
lleida40 rooms in 5***** hotels487 rooms in 4**** hotels291 rooms in 3*** hotels
1 congress centremaximum capacity of the la llotja congress centre auditorium: 1,000 delegates
Major congresses: XvII symposium of the catalan society of urologists (year 2011, 200 delegates)
Interpera, v worldwide conference of the pear (year 2012, 300 delegates)
XII aecoc manufactured meat products congress (year 2012, 200 delegates)
International medieval meeting (year 2012, 400 delegates)
sitges263 rooms in 5***** hotels1,204 rooms in 4**** hotels463 rooms in 3*** hotels
1 congress centremaximum capacity of the biggest auditorium: 1,380 delegates
Major congresses: XII national congress on oncology nursing. (year 2011, 800 delegates) bc/vh XI International symposium on viral hepatitis. (year 2012, 600 delegates) XX semc mediterranean cosmetic surgery and medicine congress.
(year 2012, 500 delegates) Icrs International congress. (year 2012, 1,100 delegates)
Barcelona Tourist capital of Catalonia and one of the most visited tourist cities in the world.
A dynamic, cosmopolitan, creative and innovative Mediterranean city.
One of the principal conference destinations in Europe and the world.
lloret de MarOne of Spain’s major tourist towns and the tourist capital of the Costa Brava.
Wide variety of high-quality infrastructures and services available for business tourism.
Extensive additional options including leisure, culture, incentive and team-building activities.
Girona Jewish capital.
‘Meetings in Sefarad’ member.
Internationally renowned cuisine: a province with 18 Michelin stars.
214 km of Costa Brava coastline.
Very rich culturally and artistically: the Surrealist art of Salvador Dalí.
1 6
7
8
9
2
3
4
5
El Liceu Grand Theatre. Barcelona
Catalonia.Unique, iconic locations across the whole region
Characterful venues for the hosting of professional events, gala dinners, cocktail
parties, product presentations and any other type of occasion.
Venues in unique historical, modernist or contemporary settings, venues with a
wine-making or gastronomic theme, venues boasting amazing architecture or set in
incredible landscapes.
Venues of artists and geniuses such as the Modernist architects Antoni Gaudí
and Lluís domènech i Montaner, or internationally renowned contemporary architects
like enric Miralles and Oriol Bohigas. Not to mention museums and other cultural
venues boasting the works of world-famous artists such as Salvador dalí and Antoni
Tàpies, or the music of Pau Casals.
Top-rank sports venues such as the Circuit de Catalunya F1 race track or Camp
Nou, the Barcelona FC stadium.
Venues with a view of the Mediterranean sea, in the Pyrenees, in more rural and
traditional inland areas or in urban settings, not to mention many World Heritage and
avant-guard buildings.
Sagrada Família. Barcelona
Vall de Núria. Girona
Terres de l’Ebre Wine Cellar. TarragonaMACBA Museum. Barcelona
catalonia connected to the world
Barcelona El Prat
9th European airport in terms of passenger numbers
34,398,226 passengers per year
98 European destinations, 30 national destinations and31 transcontinental destinations
125 airline companies
Access by RENFE local trains, bus and road
Girona costa Brava
3,007,977 passengers per year
2 national destinations, 53 international destinations
2 airline companies
Access by bus and by road
lleida alguaire
24,395 passengers per year
Air Nostrum
1 destination: Palma de Mallorca
Access by bus and road
Reus costa Daurada
1,362,683 passengers per year
1 national destination and15 international
5 airline companies
Access by bus and road
MAIN CONNECTIONS
Cities tiMe FReQUeNCY tYPe OF tRAiN
Barcelona - Madrid 2 h 52 min 16 AVE
Barcelona - Zaragoza 1 h 35 min 20 AVE
Barcelona - Lleida 1 h 5 min 21 AVE
Barcelona - Tarragona 35 min 19 AVE/AVANT
Barcelona - Málaga 5 h 45 min 2 AVE
Barcelona - Sevilla 5 h 30 min 3 AVE
Barcelona - Valencia 3 h 12 Euromed/Talgo
Lleida - tarragona 26 min 12 AVE
Lleida - Zaragoza 41 min 13 AVE
Lleida - Málaga 4 h 29 min 2 AVE
Tarragona - Madrid 2 h 12 min 10 AVE
Tarragona - Valencia 2 h 5 min 12 AVE
Figueres Vilafant - Paris 5 h 26 min 1 AVE
By train:
Destinations on the AVE high-speed train network: Barcelona, lleida and camp de tarragona (tarragona and Reus)
The Euromed and Talgo high speed trains run between Barcelona and Camp de Tarragona and Valencia.
high speed train
catalonia has 4 airports
Barcelona El Prat Internacional Airport
Girona – costa Brava Airport
lleida alguaire Airport
Reus Airport
By plane:
DISTANCE kM. CITy AIRPORT
tOWN/CitYbARCelONA
el PRAtgiRONA
COstA bRAvAlleidA
AlgUAiReReUs COstA
dAURAdA
Barcelona 17 km 91 km 174 km 118 km
Girona 115 km 16 km 254 km 196 km
Lleida 169 km 246 km 19,5 km 99,3 km
Tarragona 89 km 181 km 129 km 10,3 km
Reus 95,1 km 190 km 110 km 3 km
Lloret de Mar 93,4 km 33 km 244 km 192 km
Sitges 28,9 km 129 km 159 km 71,9 km
Castelldefels 11 km 111 km 173 km 86,2 km
FC Barcelona. Barcelona
Port of Barcelona: Major logistical port and Europe’s number one cruise-liner dock.
Port of tarragona: Industrial and goods port with major petrochemical and cruise-liner industry.
Port of Palamós: Fishing, leisure and cruise-liner port.
Port of Roses: Fishing, leisure and cruise-liner port.
By sea:
Casa Batlló. Barcelona
Món Sant Benet. Barcelona
Tamarit castle. Tarragona
Montserrat. Barcelona
Fira Reus. Tarragona Palau de Congressos de Catalunya. BarcelonaCCB at the Buy Catalunya Meeting Incentives & Events
Catalunya Convention Bureau
A service aimed at the organiserCatalunya Convention Bureau (CCB) is a programme set up by the Catalan
Tourism Agency aimed at positioning Catalonia as a leading destination for
meetings, incentive visits, conference and convention tourism.
The CCB involves the participation of the business sectors and local bodies
specialising in this activity.
CCB’s aims to facilitate the organiser’s job in terms of identifying and choosing the
most appropriate venues and services for each conference, in accordance with
the needs and expectations of each event.
CCB, a tool for organisers seeking to hold business meetings in
Catalonia!
110
78
9
11
23 4
56
Network of offices1 Madrid2 París3 London4 Brussels5 Frankfurt6 Milan7 Helsinki8 Moscow9 Beijing10 New York11 india & South-east Asia
Simulació peu de fotoPalau de Congressos de Catalunya. Barcelona CCB at the EIBTM exhibition
Services
Auditorium, Girona Conference Centre
in-depth knowledgeof Catalonia andits resources aimedat business tourism.
Free, impartial and personalised consultancy regarding
infrastructures, companies and services for the organisation
of congresses, meetingsand events.
Support forcompanies seeking
to participate in thecongress sector.
Contactand liaison
with associatedcompanies.
Visits to potential venues and events show-casing what the region has to offer within
the congress sector.
Provision oftourism-related
information material about Catalonia for
participants in meetings.
Agència Catalana de TurismeCatalunya Convention Bureau (CCB)
Passeig de Gràcia, 105, 3a planta08008 BarcelonaTel. 93 484 99 00 · [email protected]
www.ccb.catalunya.com