Internationales Congress Center München
The convention center ICM–Internationales Congress Center München belongs to Messe München. It is structurally integrated into the exhibition center in Munich's Messestadt Riem and has been operating since 1998 together with Messe München.[1] International medical and scientific congresses, general meetings of listed companies as well as events take place in the ICM. Since 2011, the ICM operates together with Messe München and the MOC Veranstaltungscenter München as the Messe München Locations.[2]
Premises[edit]
The convention center has an available exhibition space of 7,000 m2. The 20 halls of the ICM can accommodate events with up to 6,000 people, and with the Messe München, the ICM provides space for events for tens of thousands of participants.[3]
Technology and service[edit]
The infrastructure in the ICM include high-speed communication technology, modern lighting and sound equipment, audiovisual, transmission and stage equipment with movable stage areas and lighting grids and permanent interpretation booths. The convention center also has three restaurant areas.[4]
Events[edit]
The customers of the ICM include international organizations and large corporations as well as agencies. The most visited medical congress in the ICM and on the fairgrounds, with over 30,000 participants, is the Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), which has been held every four years since 2004. DAX companies such as MAN SE,[5] Munich Re[6] and The Linde Group[7] organize their annual general meetings for many years now in the ICM.[8]
Memberships[edit]
The ICM is a member of various industry associations, including the Europäischer Verband der Veranstaltungs-Centren (EVVC), the German Convention Bureau (GCB) and the Association Internationale des Palais de Congrès (AIPC).[9]
References[edit]
- ^ "Herz der Messe" (in German). TextilWirtschaft. 15 October 1998. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ^ "History of our location". Internationales Congress Center München. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ^ "Profile". Internationales Congress Center München. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ^ "Services & Technology". Internationales Congress Center München. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ^ "MAN SE: Bekanntmachung der Einberufung zur Hauptversammlung am 01.04.2010 in ICM - Internationales Congress Center München in 81829 München, Messegelände 6, Messegelände mit dem Ziel der europaweiten Verbreitung gemäß §121 AktG". dgap.de (in German). MAN SE. 18 February 2010. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ^ "Munich Re hadert mit dem Konzernergebnis" (in German). Handelsblatt. 8 May 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ^ Arne Stuhr (27 May 2003). "Es ist eine gewisse Droge" (in German). manager magazin. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ^ "Our event portfolio". Internationales Congress Center München. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ^ "Association memberships". Internationales Congress Center München. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
