Facilities Management News
Book your place for Securex, A-OSH Expo, Facilities Management Expo and Firexpo now!
Book your place for Securex, A-OSH Expo, Facilities Management Expo and Firexpo now! JOHANNESBURG – April 11, 2022 – Specialised Exhibitions, the largest trade show organiser in Southern Africa, is pleased to announce that visitor registration for the upcoming Securex South Africa, A-OSH Expo, Facilities Management Expo and the new Firexpo 2022 is officially open! The four trade shows will take place from 31 May to 02 June 2022 at Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg and are free-of-charge for visitors. “We have been thrilled to kick off the new year by resuming our trade shows, having already held two exhibitions – KZN Industrial Technology Exhibition (KITE) and Propak Africa – to great reception,” states Mark Anderson, portfolio director at Specialised Exhibitions.
Decision taken to postpone Securex South Africa, A-OSH & Facilities Management Expo to 2022
JOHANNESBURG – September 13, 2021 – Specialised Exhibitions a division of Montgomery Group, has made the difficult decision to postpone Securex South Africa, A-OSH Expo & Facilities Management Expo. In consultation with the Security, Occupational Health and Safety and Facilities Management industries and allowing for the negative effects of Covid19 on public health and the economy, the organisation is POSTPONING Securex, A-OSH Expo & Facilities Management Expo planned for 2021 at Gallagher Convention Centre, to 31 May – 2 June 2022 at the same venue. “Measures declared by the President on 12 September 2021 to move the country to Adjusted Alert Level 2 with a ban on mass gatherings of more than 250 people, as well as social distancing, lead us to the decision to postpone the events” says Gary Corin, Managing Director of Specialised Exhibitions. Even with the shows being 80% sold and minimal cancellations, we had no choice but to postpone the shows. The safety and wellbeing of our exhibitors, suppliers,
Decision taken to reschedule Securex, A-OSH & Facilities Management Expo to November 2021
Decision taken to reschedule Securex, A-OSH & Facilities Management Expo to November 2021 JOHANNESBURG – March 23, 2021 – Specialised Exhibitions a division of Montgomery Group, has made the difficult decision to reschedule Securex South Africa, A-OSH Expo & Facilities Management Expo. In consultation with the Security, Occupational Health and Safety and Facilities Management industries and allowing for the negative effects of Covid19 on public health and the economy, the organisation is RESCHEDULING Securex, A-OSH Expo & Facilities Management Expo planned for June 2021 at Gallagher Convention Centre – to November 16-18, 2021 at the same venue. “Measures declared by the President on Sunday the 28th of February 2021 to move the country from coronavirus alert level 3 to alert
Live Expo To Restart The Exhibitions And Events Industry
Live Expo To Restart The Exhibitions And Events Industry The exhibitions and events industry was given a lifeline with the announcement by the South African Government that the country was moving to Alert Level 1 of the Risk Adjusted Approach on 21 September 2020. Events could now take place under certain restrictions with a 50% capacity allowed in venues, up to a maximum number of 250 people indoors and 500 people outdoors. Even though these numbers are low, it is a starting point for the industry, which has seen most exhibitions and events planned for 2020 either postponed or cancelled due to the COVID-19 lockdown. With the easing of restrictions, there is now an opportunity to demonstrate to government, business
Looking ahead to 2020 Vision: combined Securex South Africa, A-OSH EXPO and Facilities Management Expo 2020 promises to be even bigger and better
Looking ahead to 2020 Vision: combined Securex South Africa, A-OSH EXPO and Facilities Management Expo 2020 promises to be even bigger and better JOHANNESBURG – January 15, 2020 – Three shows under one roof: this was the successful experience of over 10,000 visitors to Gallagher Convention Centre in May 2019. They were there to experience the co-located trade shows that spanned three different yet related working areas – Securex South Africa, A-OSH EXPO and Facilities Management Expo. Now, says Sven Smit, who is the Event Director at Specialised Exhibitions a division of Montgomery Group, the combined 2020 event promises to provide even more across this triple offering, under the banner ‘2020 Vision’. Smit clarifies, “At the 2019 show, Securex South Africa
Local facilities management sector on the growth trajectory
Local facilities management sector on the growth trajectory JOHANNESBURG –The local Facilities Management (FM) sector has grown from a mixed array of isolated services, previously perceived to be menial tasks performed by ‘unskilled labour’, to a fully-fledged service offering targeting the entire value chain. This is according to a study by Servest, which talks to South Africa specifically and says that, for a country that is commodity-driven and highly reliant on exports, this evolution has contributed greatly towards employment, upskilling, and access to offerings that may previously have been thought to be too sophisticated for this market. At the same time, organisations are facing economic challenges that are compelling them to take cost-cutting measures while enhancing the ease of doing
