GES Canada Reappointed as Metro Toronto Convention Centre’s Official General Service Provider

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GES Canada Reappointed as Metro Toronto Convention Centre’s Official General Service Provider

9/17/2024
TORONTO, ON – The Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC), Canada’s leading convention and trade show facility, is pleased to announce the reappointment of GES Canada as its Official General Service Provider. Under the renewed agreement, GES will continue to offer a full suite of services to events taking place at the MTCC, including customs brokerage, décor, transportation, and general contracting services.

The MTCC and GES have a longstanding and successful partnership that spans over 20 years. Since 2003, GES has helped create world-class events at the MTCC, including some of Canada’s largest consumer and trade show events. Since 2019, GES has also worked closely with the MTCC team to streamline the customs clearance and transportation process for international conventions, trade shows, and corporate meetings, ensuring that exhibitor and event goods arrive safely and on time from around the world.

“We are excited to continue our partnership with GES and work alongside their team to create events that make a lasting impression,” said Ron Pellerine, Interim President & CEO at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. “GES is a great choice for event organizers looking to simplify many aspects of planning – from décor and design to customs brokerage and logistics.”

“GES is thrilled to extend our partnership with the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Together with our aligned values, our GES team remains committed to offering peace-of-mind and best-in-class execution for the MTCC and their clients,” said Paul Burke, GES General Manager, Toronto.

About GES
GES, a Viad Corp (NYSE: VVI) company, is a global, full-service provider for live events, producing exhibitions, conferences, congresses, corporate events, exhibits and entertainment experiences. GES provides a wide range of services, including official show services, audio visual, cutting-edge creative and design, marketing and measurement services, and event accommodations – all with an unrivaled global reach. With operations around the world including Canada, the United States, Europe and the Middle East, GES partners with leading shows brands, including Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada, the Canadian International Auto Show, Pfizer, Merck, Bell, Spring Fair, and CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE. For more information visit www.ges.com/ca.

About the Metro Toronto Convention Centre
The Metro Toronto Convention Centre is Canada’s number one convention and trade show facility. Over the past 40 years, the Centre has hosted over 22,000 events and has generated over $9.2 billion in direct spending economic impact for Toronto and Ontario. For further information, please visit www.mtccc.com.

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