Information for Sponsors and Exhibitors

Congress Venue

Fortezza da Basso
Viale Filippo Strozzi 1
50129 Florence
Italy
www.firenzefiera.it

Directions for Unloading and Dismantling

The main entrance for trucks is VIALE FIALE FILIPPO STROZZI, 1 – PORTA SANTA MARIA NOVELLA.

Parking Possibilities

There are no internal parking lots at Fortezza da Bassa, trucks should leave the premises before closing the venue.

There are several parking areas nearby, mainly for cars and small vehicles. 
Please, have a look here: https://www.fipark.com/parcheggi/

Exhibition area

The technical exhibition will take place at the Spadolini Pavilion.

Loading doors:
Sliding doors : one on each side of Spadolini Pavilion Ground floor, Measurement: cm 290 x 330 h

Goods can also be carried inside the pavilion through the regular doors (not specifically used for freight)
Measurements: cm 180 x 248 h


Set-up Exhibition
Fri 6 Sept 2024: 07:00 – 22:00
Sat 7 Sept 2024: 07:00 – 16:00


Exhibition hours
Sat 7 Sept 2024: 20:00 – 22:00 
Networking Reception
(It is recommended for all exhibitors to have their booths manned during the Networking Reception, which will take place in the exhibition area.)
Sun 8 Sept 2024 - 09:00 – 17:15
Mon 9 Sept 2024 - 09:00 – 17:15
Tue 10 Sept 2024 - 09:00 – 17:15


Dismantling
Tue 10 Sept 2023: 20:00 – 02:00*

*Please note that scientific sessions will last until 19:30 in the lower floor of the Spadolini Pavilion and therefore dismantling cannot start before 20:00.

Approval of booth

Every contractor who is building an own physical stand must supply Risk Assessment, Method Statement, Insurance, Fire Certificates and Technical Booth Sketch no matter the size by 30 June 2024 to: verifiche.lombardini@virgilio.it and parrini@firenzefiera.it
 

Delivery, storage, onsite handling

For deliveries, forwarding services, storage services or rental of forklifts, please contact our recommended official handling partner (deadline 09 August 2024):
DHL Trade Fairs & Events (UK) Limited
Mrs. Lucy Ireland
Unit 17 & 9
2nd Exhibition Avenue
N.E.C. Birmingham
B40 1 PJ, United Kingdom
Phone: + 44 – 7866 - 312 970
Fax: + 44 – 121 – 782 4680
Email: lucy@dhl-exh.com
 

DHL Logistic Tariff will follow end of this week!
 

Hangings and slings

Hangings and slings are not possible.

Booth building height

The maximum booth height is limited to 2,8m (exhibition hall is 3m).

Customized booth construction

For a standard booth construction, kindly use the Online Shop.

If you are in need of customized booth construction kindly contact:
SSD LAB
Mr. Simone Francini

Via del Roseto 50/54
50012 – Bagno a Ripoli (F)
Italy

Website:  www.ssdlab.it
Telephone: +39 055 60 55 05
Email: project@ssdlab.it

Catering

The exclusive caterer for events and exhibition at the Fortezza da Basso is GERIST Ricevimenti.

Should you require catering please contact:
Elisabetta Andrei
GERIST Ricevimenti
Telephone: (+39) 0554633692
Email: info@gerist.it
 

Computer equipment, internet, electrical installations, stand material, cleaning, stationery, hostesses etc.

You can order these items through the Online Shop. 
The deadline for ordering is 20 June 2024.

Exhibitor badges

Optional extra exhibitor badges as listed can be ordered at EUR 150,00 (plus VAT) per badge. More exhibitor badges can be ordered at EUR 500,00 (plus VAT) per badge. These badges
include access to the exhibition, lunch and coffee breaks. The lunch and coffee breaks will be provided in the exhibition area.

Badges are only to be used by company employed booth crew members and cannot be transferred to other persons. Moreover, the badges do not entitle the holder to receive a congress bag and access the scientific sessions. Persons who would like to participate in the scientific programme can register online at the official fees at: www.esp-congress.org

Please send an email with the requested amount of exhibitor badges to: 
Claudia Günzl by 7 August 2024.
After sending this order you will receive login data for the company portal of CPO HANSER SERVICE GmbH via email.
There you can fill in the names of the persons, who should receive exhibitor badges. The completion and changes if necessary are possible by 21 August 2024.

If you need additional information, please contact Claudia Günzl.