As announced today by SPORTEL CEO Mr. Laurent Puons this edition of SPORTELAsia was amassive success. This year a total of 736 registered attendees, representing 371 companies of 47countries have come together to do business in and with Asia.
"The result is overwhelming although expected. We within the SPORTEL organisation had highexpectations for this convention, due to the developments in Asia since 2015. At SPORTELMonaco in2015 we already noticed an increase in Asian participation, but also the increase of businessopportunities for the industry. We understood the community’s wishes and have acted accordingly tocater these and to ensure that the industry will find what the business opportunities. We are honouredby the positive feedback and are thankful for the trust and loyalty of the SPORTEL community".
Speaking in percentages SPORTELAsia 2016 had a 22% increase in new companies compared tothe last Asian convention. Further we point out that about 40% of the attendees were "c-level" decisionmakers that came to do business! Mr. Laurent Puons further states, "The industry is changing and sohas SPORTEL. It is not a sole rights market anymore, it is evolving to an all-round sports marketingand media convention that provides a wide variety of business opportunities and connections for theindustry."
SPORTEL thanks the collaborators TVSM, SVG and SPORT SINGAPORE for their input and supportorganising relevant conferences. A very big "Thank You" to the sponsors LALIGA whom powered theSPORTELApp, the delegate’s lounge sponsor ARQIVA and ONE Championship whom sponsored thebusiness lounge and the Networking Breakfast and finally the FEI for their kind support of the Meet’nGreet party! Their trust in SPORTEL and desire to communicate their brands alongside SPORTEL is agreat honour.
We look forward to welcoming you at SPORTELMonaco 2016 in our home base Monaco fromOctober 24 to 27, 2016.
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