During this sixth edition of the M!CE & Business Travel Fair a wide selection of exhibitors will present themselves, among them: Airlines, traffic agencies, hotel chains, congress organizers, congress-/meeting locations, event agencies, business travel agents, car rental companies, intermediaries etc.

Main sponsor M!CE & Business Travel Fair 2011: Star Alliance

Star Alliance  is again the mainsponsor of the M!CE & Business Travel Fair 2011.

The Star Alliance network was founded in 1977 as the first globally operating airline-alliance, which offers international travelers a worldwide reach of destinations, recognition and spot-on travel service. Combined the Airlines offer more than 21.200 daily flights to 1.172 destinations in 181 countries.

The members of Star Alliance are: Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Austrian, Blue1, bmi, Brussels Airlines, Continental Airlines, Croatia Airlines, EGYPTAIR, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, Spanair, SWISS, TAM Airlines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, THAI, United and US Airways. Air India is accepted as a future member.


Star Alliance offers:

• Meetings plus, a special product designed for small international meetings
• Conventions Plus, a product made for global congresses which includes the supporting of the organization
• Corporate Plus: an attractive solution for companies who do a lot of travelling
• Company Plus: incentive program for companies that only travel a couple times a year
• 14 different benefit products: 10 Airpasses (regional rates), 3 Circle Faires (Tours), and 1 Round the World fare.

Exhibitors

A selection of participating exhibitors:

Antor

Representation of destinations.
The Association of National Tourist Office Representatives (ANTOR) the Netherlands, has decided to become a partner of the M!CE & Business Travel Fair to enhance each other strengths. Because of this cooperation, a big amount of destinations will present them self at the annual fair. This will make the fair even more interesting for the visitors.

Trade Associations

The following trade associations support the M!CE & Business Travel Fair;

SITE
Over 2000 professionals from the incentive industry have united in this global society. Site was established in 1973 and now has chapters in over 85 countries. The headquarter of Site is located in Chicago, USA. The Dutch  chapter within Site International is a very active member. With 110 professional members, our country is the second largest chapter worldwide.

MPI
Meeting Professionals International
Dutch chapter that is part of a worldwide ' professional association ' with over 24.000 members in many countries. In the Netherlands, MPI currently has over 250 members and is considered one of the most active chapters in Europe. MPI is building a worldwide community of Meeting Professionals and does so through sharing knowledge and ideas, networking and creating marketplaces.

NATM
Dutch Association of Travel Management
The interest group of managers in industry, responsible for business travel within the company. Since July 2004, the old name: Dutch Association for Travel Executives (NATM) changed in: Dutch Association of Travel Management (NATM). Under this new name it's now also possible that persons responsible for the Travel Management including Purchasing, Facilities Management, Human Resource, Finance and Executive Secretariat can join as a member of the NATM.

IDEA
Independent Dutch Eventmarketing Association
IDEA stands for quality in the events industry. Due to the strict requirements of the IDEA to the members , the principal of corporate events is offered the best the market has to offer. The quality mark IDEA also guarantees the safety of your events. IDEA is the platform for information about and for the event industry and follows the latest developments closely. IDEA has taken initiative to the 'Chair' Event marketing and communication and thereby contributes to the necessary knowledge development and knowledge transfer . IDEA is an excellent point of contact for all parties in the industry.

ANVR
Dutch Association of Travel Companies
The various and often diverse subjects which the ANVR is concerned with, are divided into several key tasks: Image & Lobby, Consumer Affairs, Aviation, Labour and Education and Standardisation. In addition, there is  a touroperating platform and a retail platform.

CLC-Vecta
Centrum for Live Communication - Association of organizers of  Events, Concerts and Theatre activities.
CLC-Vecta is the branche association for everybody that is professionally involved in the organization, accommodation or facilitating of exhibitions, congresses, meetings, events, entertainment and incentives.