Family Attraction Expo Show Guide 2017

8NOV&20179 NEC, BIRMINGHAM

SHOW OPENS: 10am - 5pm

EUROPE’S LEADING TRADE SHOW FOR THE BUSINESS BEHIND VISITOR ATTRACTIONS

120 SEMINARS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS

INNOVATIONS TO TAKE YOUR ATTRACTION TO THE NEXT LEVEL

200 CUTTING-EDGE EXHIBITORS

TAKE YOUR ATTRACTION TO NEW HEIGHTS Welcome to Family Attraction Expo 2017, THE trade event designed to provide owners and managers of the UK’s most ambitious attraction sites with the very latest entertainment products and services, to increase revenue and attract more visitors.

On the 8 & 9 November, Birmingham’s NEC will become the meeting place for over 2,500 visitors, on a mission to find the most inventive and effective ways to update their offering, improve their site and stay ahead of the competition. In its starting year, we have pulled out all the stops to make sure this exhibition exceeds your expectations.

We have brought together an incredible array of inspiring speakers, sought-after exhibitors, show-stopping seminars and interactive features for you to enjoy. It doesn’t matter if your business needs are specific, we have got you covered! We have everything you need to help make your visitor attraction stand out for all the right reasons!

Whether you’re an owner of an established attraction looking for new business strategies to increase revenue; a leisure

park manager searching for the latest innovations in entertainment technology; or a budding entrepreneur who wants to find the newest attractions to add to your site, this event has all the essential advice and guidance you need to help make your family attraction site, the go-to destination for tourists in the UK. This show guide provides you with everything you need to know about the show, so you can plan your visit in advance and ensure you don’t miss out on what you want to see. Throughout this show guide, you will be able to find a plethora of things to do and to see, over two fun-filled days, all under one roof! If you want to learn how to get more visitors to your attraction site and uncover the latest money making opportunities available in this ever-expanding sector, then come along to the Family Attraction Expo. You’re in for one hell of a ride!

@FamilyAttractEx #FAE17

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What ’s On

EXPERIENCE AN EXHIBITION LIKE NO OTHER…

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| SPEAKERS Listen to the industry’s most influential and respected figures as they pass on vital information and unsurpassable advice.

| IMMERSIVE ENTERTAINMENT Discover the future of immersive entertainment and what it can do for your business.

| THEMED ENVIRONMENTS Find the resources you need to create unforgettable themed entertainment all your guests will enjoy.

| FOOD, DRINK & HOSPITALITY Cater to your customers’ food cravings. Uncover some of the finest catering services you can add to your business.

| INNOVATION SHOWCASE See first-hand some of the latest products and services that are making their mark in this specialist industry.

| SEMINAR SCHEDULE Discover all the information you need from our schedule of seminars, presented by some of the most renowned speakers in this industry.

RUNNING ALONGSIDE:

INSPIRING RURAL ENTREPRENEURS

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COUNTRY HOUSE BUSINESS INNOVATION

DESTINATION HOTEL

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INNOVATION 2017

RESORT & SPA EXPO

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Speakers

CASE STUDIES, KEYNOTE SPEAKERS & SEMINARS

MICHAEL BRAITHWAITE

GROUP CREATIVE DIRECTOR AT MERLIN ENTERTAINMENT GROUP Michael Braithwaite is an award-winning creative director, producer, musician & consultant in entertainment and events, with more than 25 years’ experience.

Michael is based in London where he currently works as Global Shows Director for the Merlin Entertainment Group. With Merlin, he is responsible for delivering and overseeing all live productions across the company and partnering

Family Attraction Expo will be delivering a world-class lineup of professionals and industry experts working across this sector. We can guarantee our schedule of speakers will provide you with an unsurpassable depth of knowledge, sought-after advice and inspirational case studies to help make your business one of the most popular family & leisure attraction parks in the UK. If you want to obtain the best business advice available, you should listen to the people who have achieved great success; people who have demonstrated a natural tenacity to fight their way to the top, by battling through incredible career highs, challenging lows and overcoming every twist and turn an attraction park may throw at you.

If you want to obtain the best business advice available, you should listen to the people who have demonstrated a natural tenacity to fight their way to the top, by battling through the incredible career highs and challenging lows running an attraction park may bring.

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WEDNESDAY | 11.00 | THEATRE 13

with such companies as DreamWorks, BBC, Warner Bros, Fox, Lionsgate, Sesame Street and the LEGO Group. Originally from New Zealand, Michael commenced his international career in London, where he was engaged as the first Senior Producer for Live Entertainment for the Jim Henson Company, developing stage productions in a role that took him to Sydney, Los Angeles and New York.

Creating and Delivering Compelling Live Entertainment Offerings for the Modern Market Using actual case studies, Michael will present on the development and delivery of IP and non-IP based live entertainment offerings and the use of mixed technologies and staging techniques for the modern market. Areas covered will include: developing the creative concept, collaborating with IP partners, integrating technology, and the use of traditional and non-traditional staging techniques.

JUSTIN EAST

THURSDAY | 14.00 | THEATRE 12

SENIOR CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF INNOVATION AT MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS Fun=Future²

Justin East is the director of innovation at Merlin Entertainments, the second largest entertainment company in the world.

What connects a wax effigy to artificial intelligence? Or fish and chips to aquariums learning to talk? How does ABS plastic lead to living in a LEGO universe?

In this seminar, Justin East undertakes the impossible task of condensing 30 years into 30 minutes to argue why process is the death of true creativity. Justin offers a powerful examination of innovation, the thinking that stimulates it, and how it comes from people who are engaged, relaxed and enjoy having fun.

Merlin attractions welcome more than 60 million guests across the corporate portfolio including brands like Madame Tussauds, SEA LIFE, The Dungeons, LEGOLAND, Thorpe Park and the London Eye. His creations across many brands from LEGOLAND Discovery Centres to Derren Brown’s Ghost Train to Little Big City have shaped Merlin’s success. Justin has lectured on the anatomy of a theme park at universities and is the author of three books including Clive Pudding and the Signwriters Tale, that is loosely biographic of his early life.

TRISTAN HOGG

CAROLINE SANGER-DAVIES

HOW TO HAVE YOUR PIE AND EAT IT TOO WEDNESDAY | 15.30 | THEATRE 12

MARKETING DIRECTOR OF CHESTER ZOO

Tristan is co-founder and managing director of Pieminister.

WEDNESDAY | 12.30 THEATRE 13

Pieminister is a family owned business that has been making pies and selling them through restaurants, pubs, festivals and fine food shops since 2003. Made in their Bristol kitchens, their pies are made using free range British meat and other responsibly sourced ingredients of the highest quality. Their meat-free pies are Vegetarian Society Approved and our gluten free pies are certified by Coeliac UK. The Pieminister brand is a recognised mark of quality and great taste. Every Pieminister Classic is a Great Taste Award or British Pie Award winner, or both.

Caroline Sanger-Davies is director of marketing at Chester Zoo, and during her five years there has been part of the team which created Islands, the £40m development which opened in 2015, and which has recently launched the zoo’s fifteen year Strategic Development Plan.

Prior to joining the zoo, Caroline held senior marketing, communications and operations roles at organisations including Alton Towers and Wales Millennium Centre, and also provided consultancy support for hospitality, leisure and retail businesses.

Branded Food for Thought Delivering a simple, profitable and scaleable food offer that is exciting for your customers can be challenging. Tristan Hogg explores how established food brands such as Pieminister can help you to enhance your customers’ experience whilst making more money.

SARAH ROOTS

At Chester Zoo, she leads the marketing, sales, PR and fundraising teams for the organisation, which in 2016 welcomed 1.9m visitors to the zoo, and delivered conservation programmes across the world.

THURSDAY | 13.15 | THEATRE 13

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF WARNER BROS. WORLDWIDE TOURS

Sarah Roots is senior vice president, Warner Bros.

Worldwide Tours.

In October 2010, Sarah joined the company before construction started on Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter and has seen the project from conception through to the grand opening on 31st March 2012.

A Magical Five Years at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London After five years of operation, the senior vice president of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter, will discuss the early success of the tour, how the business has grown and the utilisation of experience, investments and enhancements for the future – there’s no magic wand!

Now into its fifth year, the studio tour has been a phenomenal success with ticket sell-outs, over nine million visitors and 96% excellent or very good TripAdvisor reviews.

In January 2014, Sarah’s role was extended to incorporate Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood.

After a long history, the studio lot tour has been extended to showcase even more of the original props, sets and costumes from the company’s impressive film and TV archives.

Collaboration, Creativity, and Connection to Your Brand – the Key to Creating Successful New Experiences Creating new experiences is vital to survive in a competitive attractions market. This insightful seminar will look at how Chester Zoo used a collaborative approach to create its new Madagascan Play area, which opened earlier this year.

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JAMES SINCLAIR

8 Lessons From An 8 Figure Business Owner

FOUNDER OF ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK WEDNESDAY | 15.30 | KEYNOTE THEATRE 1

James Sinclair started his first business at just 16 as a children’s entertainer.

Since then he’s gone on to build a multi-million pound business empire, with business interests in leisure, entertainment and recruitment, as well as investing heavily in commercial and residential property. James now runs a real “bricks and mortar” business over ten sites in the South of England, with 300 staff and sales of over £10m a year.

The Entrepreneurs Network was created by James Sinclair and Mark Creaser to help UK business owners soar to success, achieve what they want within their businesses and reap the rewards for themselves and their families.

Between James, Mark and the EN team, there’s a whole load of experience that they bring to the table, and that’s before you add in every other member, because that’s what the Entrepreneurs Network is really all about.

JOHN F KENNEDY

During this presentation you’ll learn about the vital numbers businesses need to track every month. Why a business turning over £1-2 million is in the “sweet spot” and even if the business owner doubles revenues, the cash they take home every month might stagnate or even fall.

Why some businesses NEVER make it to eight figures, and what he did to find the cash needed to fund rapid expansion.

SEAN TAYLOR

PROTECTING YOUR BRAND WEDNESDAY | 14.45 | THEATRE 10

THURSDAY | 11.45 | THEATRE 11

COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR OF ZIP WORLD - GOING DOWNHILL FAST THURSDAY | 11.45 | THEATRE 12

John Kennedy is a fellow of the institute of direct and digital marketing (FIDM) and has particular expertise and experience in brand protection, brand strategy and brand management strategies, and how they impact growth, profitability and business value.

He is particularly interested in business culture change and how brand integrates and drives value within organisations. John is a regular speaker on brand protection and intellectual property strategy. He is also a frequent speaker and presenter at the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA) and to the Chartered Institute of

Patent Attorneys (CIPA). John speaks regularly about branding, client services and marketing – focusing on the practical, cultural and psychological elements of the marketing and client service process.

Brand Protection and Brand Experience: Protecting Your Business Value Your greatest business asset is your brand. Brand Protection starts with Trade Mark registrations as the legal foundation, then evolves and integrates into every part of your business and every interaction with those involved. John’s interactive seminar will provide case studies and insights into how best to manage the challenges as your brand evolves.

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Sean Taylor, Conwy valley born and bred, spent his early years as a Royal Marines commando, followed by a stint as a bodyguard for various celebrities.

He then returned home after 26 years travelling the world to North Wales in 2007 and opened Tree Top Adventure, near the tourist town of Betws y Coed.

such was granted a large amount of media interest. Within no time at all, Zip World Velocity had visits from the likes of Ant and Dec and The One Show.

This attraction soon became one of the most popular high rope adventure courses in the UK. Zip World came about through a dream of building one of the biggest zip lines in the world over a quarry. The dream came to fruition in March 2013, after two years in planning and construction. Velocity is the fastest zip line in the world and the longest in Europe, and as

Zip World the Company – Going Downhill Fast The Zip World story - before, during and after. The potted history of a company that’s gone from eight members of staff in 2013 to 350 staff in 2017. This insightful seminar will include some video footage, no bad language and hopefully some smiles and laughs.

WENDY WALTON

DAISY MERCEDES

DIRECTOR OF COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS AT BRISTOL ZOO

WEDNESDAY | 12.30 | THEATRE 12

THURSDAY | 12.30 | THEATRE 12

Starting her career in theatre and creative production, Daisy took an early diversion to explore her other passions with people and animals starting work at Port Lympne Wildlife Park, followed by training and qualifying with a Field Guiding Level One in Shamwari Game Reserve, South Africa.

Wendy Walton is director of commercial operations for the Bristol Zoological Society, a position she has held for the past seven years.

Prior to that, Wendy has spent 25 years in venue and attractions management in a variety of roles, including head of marketing & programming at the Brighton Centre, general manager of Stanmer House, and centre manager for the WWT (Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust). Wendy is also currently a board member of Destination Bristol; the vice chair

of the BIAZA Mission Enabling Committee and a member of the BALPPA Zoo Group.

We Built a Zoo! In July 2013, the Bristol Zoological Society opened the gates of a brand new visitor attraction – The Wild Place Project. Four years on, Wendy will explain why the operators of the fifth oldest zoo in the world, Bristol Zoo Gardens, decided to open another zoo. She will give detailed insight into how the project was developed; the costs; and how a previously unvisited, unknown site now attracts around 200,000 guests just a few years on. What does the future hold for the Wild Place Project – Wendy will also unveil exciting development plans for the next few years.

DANIEL HILL

EVENT & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER AT LONGLEAT ENTERPRISES LTD

Starting in the coordination of new construction theming, projects and previously the operations manager, Daisy is now embarking on the new and exciting challenges of events and product development at Longleat. Daisy is Making an Event an also a vice chairman of Attraction the Merlin Theatre, a registered charity, run by a small number of Over the past four years, professional staff and Longleat has developed its a dedicated army of event status internationally, volunteers. whilst continuing to run and market its Safari Park, English stately home, listed grounds and themed attractions; in contrast of hosting hundreds of events throughout the year, including one of Europe’s largest hot air balloon events.

Daisy will talk through the stages of stakeholder decisions, to delivery for new events and attractions, with the continuing challenge to create, hook and deliver memorable experiences whilst keeping true to the heritage and brand.

THURSDAY | 15.30 | THEATRE 13

IMMERSIVE ENTERTAINMENT UNLIKE ANY OTHER Daniel Hill is the co-founder of Escape and opened Scotland’s first ever live escape room in May 2014.

Since inception, Daniel has overseen the company’s expansion from two game rooms in Edinburgh to over 100 escape rooms around the world, becoming the UK’s largest operator.

Daniel has also managed the introduction of Noughts & Coffees, a successful board game cafe, into the portfolio.

The key goal of both of these businesses is to engage clients and encourage real face-to-face social interactions, reversing the trend of activities that can be completed on phones or other pieces of technology.

Escape Rooms - Explore the Latest Immersive Leisure Attraction Why would you sit and watch an adventure when you could be a part of it? Escape rooms are a form of immersive entertainment unlike any other. Moving away from technology, Escape Rooms offer a tactile, real, social experience. Explore the growth of the escape room market over the past three years and learn how to create memorable, bespoke experiences. Locked in a room with 60 minutes on the clock, do you and your friends have what it takes to escape?

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MARTYN BARNETT

ENHANCING CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT THROUGH INTELLIGENT DIGITAL SIGNAGE WEDNESDAY | 14.00 THEATRE 12 The presenter will introduce intelligent digital signage and inform the audience about advanced concepts in signage, such as the evolution of multiplatform technologies, the emergence of user generated content, techniques to influence consumers via Gamification and critical integration with both front and back office systems.

These can be used to enhance the consumer experience and improve up and cross-sell revenue flow.

BETH CARTER

ANDY MILLS-BROWN

IMPROVING YOUR VISITOR ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY TO ENSURE SUCCESS WEDNESDAY | 11.45 THEATRE 13 Join this session to learn the top tips from Green 4’s best practice expert on how to improve your visitor engagement strategy. They’ll be covering a variety of topics including establishing a single view of each of your visitors; the introduction of a visitor-centric culture throughout your attraction; establishing an effective data management strategy; obtaining insights from your visitor data and translating these insights into actions that will drive success for your attraction.

DEVI KOLLI

THURSDAY | 14.00 THEATRE 13

HOW TO MONETISE FROM LOCATION BASED VR ATTRACTIONS Embracing virtual reality (VR) has been near the top of retailers’ and leisure operators’ wish lists for quite some time. With a growing VR ecosystem and the rush to engage people through this new medium, there have been many cheap and cheerful concepts that made their way into the market, leaving its users feeling a bit flat. In this presentation, Devi will share her insights and case studies that she believes will contribute to raising industry standards. VR remains a gamechanger for entertainment.

RON FRANCIS

THE BENEFITS OF ADDING LASERTAG EVENTS AT YOUR FACILITY This seminar discusses the benefits of adding laser tag to a facility. It has a high revenue return, low staffing levels, is kind to the environment and has lightweight equipment. It can be run with minimal staffing, reducing costings and is suitable for all, both genders and any age range from 8-80. It can be used as a fun attraction that anyone can take part in, for a safe, interactive gaming session.

WEDNESDAY | 11.00 | THEATRE 12

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ENTERTAINMENT: GUEST EXPERIENCE VS INVESTMENT (AND WHAT’S THE ROI?)

Bar spend, ticket sales, holiday income and ownership options are relatively easy to measure on the P&L. Where does entertainment fit?

How much do you need to spend?

How do you measure the cost? What is Immersive and Experiential? Listen to Andy answer these questions in his insightful seminar.

WEDNESDAY | 14.00 | THEATRE 13 THURSDAY | 11.00 | THEATRE 12

STEVE PALMER AND ANNA KÖNIGSON KOOPMANS

IS YOUR CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE GOING DOWN THE PAN? THURSDAY | 14.45 THEATRE 12

Extensive research states that 71% of guests at high-traffic venues have had a bad washroom experience and 33% of guests limit how much they eat and drink to avoid going to the washrooms.

Steve and Anna will share how the Internet of Things has empowered cleaners and managers at attraction parks to deliver better customer satisfaction more efficiently. They will share concrete examples from the industry, recent studies and a demonstration of what digital intelligence can do to improve efficiency, customer satisfaction and staff engagement.

ROMAIN AUBRUN

GET HIGH WITH INNOVATIVE AERIAL SOLUTIONS TO ATTRACT CUSTOMERS WEDNESDAY | 13.15 THEATRE 12

JONATHAN MOUNTFORD

THURSDAY | 11.45 THEATRE 13

HOW TO ATTRACT MORE GROUPS TO YOUR ATTRACTION, THEME PARK OR DESTINATION Group Travel Organisers are the backbone of most tourism businesses. The Groups market is worth £180 million per year in the UK. A Group Travel Organiser is someone that is actively engaged with the group travel arrangements for members of their organisation with no personal gain.

In this seminar, Jonathan will explore the most cost effective way of engaging with them, and tapping into this lucrative market whilst making your marketing budget go further.

CHRIS REYNOLDS

This seminar will explain how to become an industry leader, by capitalising on groundbreaking consumer attraction techniques to enhance your business.

Innovative aerial adventure installations can increase customer volume and generate return visits. Ziplines and 360° aerial skywalks can broaden the attractiveness of facilities and capture the imagination of the entire family.

HELEN FINDON AND STUART FANNON

PROFIT BOOSTING PERFORMANCE THROUGH SUPERIOR SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT AND EFFECTIVE PROCUREMENT WEDNESDAY | 15.30 THEATRE 13

Learn how to take an innovative approach to CCTV, security, IT and entertainment and focus on complete systems integration to take the headache away from your procurement and site management processes. Helen and Stuart will deliver insight on a range of technologies, including using CCTV for staff management and training, remote monitoring, heat mapping, people counting and more.

Plus, you’ll learn how to enhance customer experience through RFID technology, queue management and digital signage.

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THURSDAY | 12.30 THEATRE 13

ENHANCING THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE THROUGH BESPOKE CATERING SOLUTIONS Whilst the industry has been growing at around 11% due to the “staycation” trend, the economy has put extra focus on the value of the consumer pound, with 61% of visitors feeling that food and drink at attractions is expensive. Our solution? Creativity – in bucket loads! Drawing from a wealth of knowledge, Chris Reynolds, Amadeus sales director, will be talking through the importance of creating bespoke menus to mirror an attraction’s identity, whilst adding value and enhancing the customer experience.

MARIO DI MAGGIO

SHARED IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES IN MULTIPURPOSE GEODESIC DOMES

DAVID PORTER

DIGITAL MARKETING – HOW TO GET THE MOST FROM YOUR ONLINE STRATEGY

WEDNESDAY | 14.45 THEATRE 13

Experience the thrill of real-world immersion without restrictive headsets in a geodesic digital dome. Fulldome (360°) video environments allow large audiences to experience virtual worlds without the need for VR headsets, fostering eye-to-eye human connections while delivering powerful multi-sensory immersive experiences. Shared immersive environments are natural, comfortable and growing in popularity. Steel frame outdoor geodesic domes can serve both as stylish event spaces AND immersive digital environments for entertainment and education.

David will provide an insight into the world of digital marketing and how to improve your online sales. Topics will include SEO, PPC, social media and how to know if you’re doing the right things to improve your online visibility.

WEDNESDAY | 13.15 THEATRE 13

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STEPHEN SANDERS

THE BENEFITS OF A FALCONRY PRESENCE AS AN ATTRACTION WEDNESDAY | 12.30 THEATRE 6 Stephen will start with a short introduction about his background in falconry. He will focus on the benefits of diversifying, by having a falconry presence at estates, country houses, castles and venues to help increase their income. Finally, he will focus on the benefits of having a falconry presence also for the purpose of pest control and how flying falcons and hawks can work as a natural deterrent against pest species such as pigeons, seagulls, rabbits and Canada geese.

ROBERT KLUTH

DEALING WITH ACCIDENTS & LEARNING FROM THE EXPERIENCE

Robert is here to demonstrate what a business should do if a visitor or guest has an accident and what should be done to ensure that if you are not at fault, you can properly defend a claim if it arises and ensure similar incidents are avoided.

Robert Kluth has over 35 years’ experience within the insurance industry, having spent the last 20 specialising in the leisure sector, particularly, theme & amusement parks, zoos & animal attractions, indoor play, family entertainment centres and outdoor & adventure play.

WEDNESDAY | 14.45 THEATRE 3

CHALLENGES FACING VENUES, ATTRACTIONS, AND PERFORMERS IN UK TOURISM. HOW VISIBLE IS YOUR BUSINESS? David will use client profiles and case studies to show how Web Ticket Manager helps to drive increased online ticket sales for your business.

He will then talk through the significance of DMSs, DMOs and DMCs. He finally looks at New Mind and discusses their significance and the role they play in developing online ticket sales for attractions.

DAVID HORLER

UNLOCKING THE POTENTIAL FOR ENGAGING, EDUCATING AND ENTERTAINING YOUNG CHILDREN The UK’s favourite little green tractor, Tractor Ted, engages, entertains and educates young children on farming and the countryside through the series of Tractor Ted DVDs and Books. David Horler, who co-originated the Tractor Ted concept, will discuss how Tractor Ted brings real life farming to life for young children and will share ideas on how venues can get involved with Tractor Ted.

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ENERGY COSTS IN THE LEISURE INDUSTRY

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DAVID WADE-SMITH

WEDNESDAY | 14.00 | THEATRE 8

STEVE SILVERWOOD

Steve will look at energy costs in the sector. He will then show how these costs are changing and how implementing a complete energy strategy can help reduce these costs.

THURSDAY | 11.00 THEATRE 13

GREG SEALE

AN INTRODUCTION TO ‘INTERACTIVE WATER PLAY’ THURSDAY | 12.30 THEATRE 2 The seminar will cover ‘what is interactive water play’ from design stage to construction.

This will also include the difference in system types, with the advantages and disadvantages of each. The seminar will also cover how an outdoor or indoor interactive water play area can be a great addition to your attraction, with discussion of increasing visitor numbers and dwell time. Greg Seale was managing director of Sun Safe Play Systems Ltd (SSP Water & Play) for 16 years and produced a portfolio of over 120 public and theme park splashpads throughout the UK and Europe. Now at Kingcombe Aquacare Ltd, a business highly respected in the water industry with 30 years’ experience of building lakes, natural swimming pools, fisheries and fountain displays, Greg is now set to take interactive water play to an even greater level of quality and innovation throughout the UK and Europe.

Focus

TRANSPORT YOUR GUESTS TO ANOTHER WORLD

THE FUTURE OF IMMERSIVE ENTERTAINMENT The future of visitor engagement lies in immersive entertainment. The ability to offer a visitor the opportunity to explore an alternative reality has hit the headlines in recent times and the attraction industry is at its forefront. We are working with world leading businesses to change the way visitors perceive and engage with the entertainment industry.

Devi Kolli of AiSolve Ltd will be here to guide you through location based VR and how your business can create a return on investment. Mario Di Maggio, Director and owner of Dome Club Ltd, will demonstrate how 360 geodesic domes allow large audiences to experience the beauty of different virtual worlds.

We have a diverse range of exhibitors covering immersive entertainment. Proleski will be presenting their new multi-sensory 3-D sports

simulator which can be used for group skiing, cycling, running, walking, skating & disability sports. Experience the thrill of real racing with Simtech Racing - their Simtech-R simulator can be used with GT, F1, Rally, Karting, whatever your racing style.

Immersive entertainment is the future and at Family Attraction Expo we are working to give you the products and services you need to take your attraction to the next level.

(FROM TOP TO BOTTOM) IMAGES FROM: AiSolve Limited Austella Dome Club Ltd Virtual Reality Booth Proleski Virtual Pistes

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Focus

FROM KEY RINGS TO PLUSH TOYS...

Experts in innovative merchandise solutions include:

EXPAND YOUR BRAND THROUGH MERCHANDISE Supplying merchandise is an excellent way to help advertise your business’ brand beyond the walls of your attraction.

When visitors purchase products branded with your logo, they are endorsing your brand and showcasing to the world the memories you helped create. Well branded, high quality products will create a long lasting memory so that your visitors return and influence the decisions of those who have yet to venture through your doors.

We’ve put together a fantastic array of top suppliers including Teddy Mountain, who are the leading providers of highly interactive solutions in the “Buildyour-own Teddy Bear” business.

BrandArt, one of the very few worldwide licensees for the Thomas & Friends merchandise collection are also exhibiting. They are the go-to experts and offer an end-to-end solution for brand owners to help add value beyond the simple supply of products.

Leading manufacturer Sambro International specialise toys, gifts and stationery for children’s character brands including

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Nickelodeon, Warner Brothers and Disney. But what is merchandise without a streamlined way to process the sale? KCPOS are experts in EPOS systems for the leisure & attraction sector. They can deliver their solutions across a variety of different environments including: online and epos admissions, cafes, bars and gift shops. ​ Adding unique, personalised and fun branded merchandise to your business is an excellent way to increase your profitability. The Family Attraction Expo will ensure your strategic merchandise investment will become the impulse purchase your customers will want.

Carole Souvenirs Novelty World Ltd. Teddy Mountain UK Ltd BrandArt Ltd

3310 940 1032 840

Wild Planet, Lda.

3320

Sambro International Ltd

3240

Teddy Tastic BearCo

3400

Magenta Star

1014

Blue Pear International Limited

1044

StayDry

1022

Alpha Toys Ltd

3419

BIDBI

1122

Tapball UK Ltd

1016

See the full listings of exhibitors on pages 21-27

We’ve scoured the globe to bring you some of the most prominent, experienced and inspirational business experts around; ready to pass on their insight, guidance and knowledge to you over both days of the show.

Focus

WHAT THEMED ENVIRONMENTS & PRODUCTION CAN DO FOR YOUR REVENUE.

DISCOVER HOW TO CAPTIVATE YOUR AUDIENCE Immersing your visitor at your attraction ensures a lasting experience is created - whether you’ve chosen to install a brand new AV system, develop a themed area at your park or launch a stage roadshow, themed continuity within your attraction can captivate audiences of all ages and keep visitors coming back for more. ​​ This year we have brought together the finest industry experts and hottest exhibitors to help you create immersive environments​ for your visitors. ​ If you’re looking to hold a new show production or stage event, then pay a visit to SGA Productions: who have everything you need to make your vision a reality.

Piranha Creative boast a wide skill set in creative design, electronics, audio visual equipment, special effects, video production, 3D graphics and beyond.

MEET THE EXPERTS...

ANDY MILLS-BROWN

The Projection Studio are showcasing their stunning large format building projections.

Are you looking to create a new scare maze, scream park or ​themed event? Then Europe’s largest scare entertainment production company AtmosFEAR! are definitely worth a visit.

If you’d like to develop a new themed attraction, or just simply need to update your current site, we have the suppliers and expertise you need to create an unforgettable experience for your guests.

For even more speakers and times go to page 22 for the seminar agenda!

MICHAEL BRAITHWAITE

Entertainment: Guest Experience vs Investment (and what’s the ROI?)

Creating and Delivering Compelling Live Entertainment Offerings for the Modern Market

Bar spend, ticket sales, holiday income and ownership options are relatively easy to measure on the P&L. Where does entertainment fit? How much do you need to spend? How do you measure the cost?

What is Immersive and Experiential?

Listen to Andy answer these questions in his insightful seminar.

Using actual case studies, Michael will present on the development and delivery of IP and non-IP based live entertainment offerings and the use of mixed technologies and staging techniques for the modern market. Areas covered will include, developing the creative concept, collaborating with IP partners, integrating technology, and the use of traditional and non-traditional staging techniques.

(FROM TOP TO BOTTOM) IMAGES FROM: Talent Artistic Group The Projection Studio Piranha Creative Scenic Projects Ltd AtmosFEAR! Scare Fired Up Technologies Ltd SGA Productions The Projection Studio

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Innovation

WHAT FAMILY ATTRACTION EXPO 2017 HAS IN STORE FOR YOU...

Showcase

SPI Global Play Ltd Our company has grown and diversified to keep one step ahead of Industry trends.

We are market leaders within Concept Development and manufacturing. Our reputation for perfection and quality ensures our customers are never disappointed.

From scare entertainment, to 3D projection mapping, attraction businesses range from the unconventional to the downright unique! We’ve gathered a few of these amazing solutions just for you.

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RMG Networks

STAND NUMBER 3420

Transform your business with intelligent visual communications from RMG Networks.

Our Family Entertainment Centers span the Globe, with millions of children visiting our sites each year. From Master Planning and Design, stunning Theming and Decoration, precise Production and Installation through to professional Aftercare and Maintenance, The Global Leisure Group has all your needs covered.

RMG’s intelligent digital signage takes real-time data and displays it in a meaningful way to influence behavior and manage performance. Every day, our team challenges industry standards to offer a range of digital solutions that exceed expectations.

10 Squared 10 Squared are the UK’s leading designer, manufacturer and installer of integrated digital solutions.

From digital signage & interactive touchscreen technology to transactional payment kiosks they can provide either ‘off the shelf’ or innovatively designed products to meet your individual requirements

AtmosFEAR! Scare Entertainment

STAND NUMBER 1342

Europe`s biggest scare entertainment production company - scare attractions, scare mazes, scream parks, specialising in design, production and operation.

Over the last 17 years we have produced over 200 scare entertainment projects for clients including theme parks, family entertainment centres, agritainment parks and heritage attractions.

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Dome Club Ltd Dome Club Ltd is the West European agent for two digital dome manufacturers: Advanced Sensory Education (Ukraine) and Go-Dome (USA).

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This year they will be exhibiting a 7m steel-frame ASE geodesic dome. These strong and highly affordable weatherproof structures can be used for immersive 360° entertainment or simply as attractive event spaces with a difference. All dazzling 360° video on display will be freely-available content courtesy of the British Fulldome Institute.

The Projection Studio

STAND NUMBER 1346

The Projection Studio are specialists in architectural 3D projection mapping. We fill buildings with bright, animated images. With two Guinness World Records to our name, we are experts in our field.

Our work has been seen around the world. Our skills have been seen on a range of projects for clients ranging from state occasions through theatre, rock and roll and corporate events.

We are known for our sound and light spectaculars and we are seeking potential partners at heritage properties that wish to expand their night time offer to the public.

Walltopia Adventure Walltopia is the world’s leading climbing wall manufacturer. Founded in Bulgaria in 1998, to date Walltopia has built more than 1500 climbing walls and adventure facilities in 50 countries on 6 continents.

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The Head office is located in Sofia, Bulgaria and there are sales offices in the USA, Canada, Austria, Germany, Russia, Asia Pacific. We have a team of more than 500 professionals and the largest production capacity within the industry. Following our passion for climbing and the natural human craving for play, in 2012 we created a line of climbing based adventure attractions targeting the amusement industry.

Virtual Reality Booth Virtual Reality Booth Ltd offer short and long term hire of their VR booth and VR technicians. Their booths can be fully branded and used for events such as trade shows, product launches, corporate events, parties etc.

It is an amazing way to engage an audience and to give people a memorable experience which will keep them talking long after they experience it.

Each short term hire includes a trained VR technician to ensure smooth operation of the equipment and to assist with audience engagement.

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AiSolve Limited

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AiSolve is an eight year old UK tech company comprised of interactive and artificial intelligence experts. We create immersive, intelligent experiences for global clients. AiSolve leads by example, harnessing technology to deliver uniquely immersive virtual and mixed reality products and applications.

We’re market leaders, harnessing the latest technologies and combining them with the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver interactive, immersive and intelligent solutions. Over the years, we`ve installed many AR, VR & MR all over the world. Designed with modular hardware and software, WePlayVR offers a safe yet thrilling free-roaming experience in a compact, plug-and-play enclosure that features an immersive haptic floor that magically reacts to a player’s steps.

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Focus

TIME TO FEAST ON OUR FOOD AND DRINK SOLUTIONS

CATER TO YOUR CUSTOMERS’ NEEDS The correct food & drink offering can hugely enhance your customer’s experience whilst also driving revenue beyond the park gate. Guests are looking for choice but businesses can flatline if these options are limited, of poor quality or priced incorrectly. The Family Attraction Expo has the solutions, inspiration and advice you need to ensure you have the perfect catering setup for your attraction.

Fentimans Ltd

Picking the right catering services is an important step in any business, which is why you will have the opportunity to gain advice from top industry experts including Sales Director of Amadeus, Chris Reynolds.

He will be guiding you through the importance of creating bespoke menus that match your attraction’s brand, whilst simultaneously adding value and enhancing your customers’ experience.

Some of the country’s finest suppliers present at the show.

Amadeus

Fentimans will be showcasing their award winning botanical drinks which are hand crafted and contain the finest natural ingredients from all around the world. The FM Taste offers a complete delivered food service to vending machines, meaning you can provide freshly made food to your customers at any time.

Organix specialise in healthy snack options for children which use high quality organic ingredients and The Alan Nuttall Partnership are experts in interior fit-out, display design, manufacture, signage and graphics to ensure your site can stand out from the crowd.

Food & drink is a fantastic way to enhance your customer offering and increase secondary revenue, so we have left no stone unturned to ensure your offering can help your business thrive!

The Alan Nuttall Partnership Ltd

Experts in innovative food and drink solutions include: Amadeus

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Fentimans Ltd

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The FM Taste

1020

Us 4 Slush Limited

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Vimto (Out of Home) Ltd

1025

Organix

922

Creation 360

1233

The Alan Nuttall Partnership Ltd

3318

See the full listings of exhibitors on pages 20-29 The FM Taste

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Creation 360

Awards

2017

FAMILY ATTRACTION

INDUSTRY AWARDS To go alongside the launch of the Family Attraction Expo is the Family Attraction Innovation Award, which celebrates the industry’s most outstanding example of innovation through equipment, product, or service.

SEMINAR SCHEDULE Showcasing the latest business advice, innovation and guidance, Family Attraction Expo’s seminar schedule features an unrivalled array of industry experts, sharing the secrets of their success in the family & leisure attraction park industry.

Finding the advice you need can be challenging, but our schedule will give you direct access to an extensive array of the most established names across this sector. They will deliver revolutionary seminars to aid your next business venture.

There will be one winner chosen for the award; the judges will visit each nominee’s stand, giving them a chance to pitch their product or service and the reason why they should win.

The award will be selected by our hand-picked panel of esteemed judges, comprising of some of the most influential industry voices, making this a highly prestigious and soughtafter accolade. There will be one winner chosen for the award; the judges will visit each nominee’s stand, giving them a chance to pitch their product or service and the reason why they should win.

INNOVATION AWARD This award recognises the most innovative concept that has broken new ground in the sector, outstanding from the competition through such factors as cutting edge design, operation, effectiveness and creativity.

Proleski UK SGA Productions

Stand 3326 Stand 930

Austella

Stand 1340

Tork

Stand 1010

Virtual Reality Booth

Stand 933

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THEATRE 12

THEATRE 12 WEDNESDAY 11.00 - 11.30

11.00 - 11.30

The Benefits of Adding LaserTag Events at Your Facility

Entertainment: Guest Experience vs Investment (And What’s the ROI?)

11.45 - 12.15

11.45 - 12.15

Taking Online Payments: Options, Costs and Compliance

Zip World the Company – Going Downhill Fast

12.30 - 13.00

12.30 - 13.00

Making an Event an Attraction

We Built a Zoo!

13.15 - 13.45

13.15 - 13.45

Get High with Innovative Aerial Solutions to Attract Customers

Dealing with Accidents and Learning from the Experience

14.00 - 14.30

14.00 - 14.30

Enhancing Consumer Engagement through Intelligent Digital Signage

Fun=Future²

14.45 - 15.15

14.45 - 15.15

Designing the Perfect Playground

Is Your Customer Experience Going Down the Pan?

Ron Francis Action Tag Ltd

Dawn Bee GemaPark

Daisy Mercedes Longleat Enterprises Ltd

Romain Aubrun Kanopeo

Martyn Barnett RMG Networks Ltd

Mike Jones Earth Wrights Ltd

15.30 - 16.00 Tristan Hogg Pieminister

* Content and speakers are subject to change.

The digital show guide and seminar timetable will be updated online prior to the show, so please check www.familyattractionexpo.co.uk for the latest information.

Branded Food for Thought

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THEATRE 12 THURSDAY

NOTES

Andy Mills-Brown Talent Artistic Group

Sean Taylor Zip World

Wendy Walton Bristol Zoological Society

Robert Kluth Lorica Insurance Brokers

Justin East Merlin Magic Making

Steve Palmer & Anna Königson Koopmans Tork

11.00 - 11.30

11.00 - 11.30

Creating and Delivering Compelling Live Entertainment Offerings for the Modern Market

Energy Costs in the Leisure Industry

11.45 - 12.15

11.45 - 12.15

Improving Your Visitor Engagement Strategy to Ensure Success

How to Attract More Groups to Your Attraction, Theme Park or Destination

12.30 - 13.00

12.30 - 13.00

Collaboration, Creativity, and Connection to Your Brand – The Key to Creating Successful New Experiences

Enhancing the Customer Experience Through Bespoke Catering Solutions

13.15 - 13.45

13.15 - 13.45

Digital Marketing – How to Get the Most from Your Online Strategy

A Magical Five Years at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London

14.00 - 14.30

14.00 - 14.30

Entertainment: Guest Experience vs Investment (And What’s the ROI?)

How to Monetise From Location-based VR Attractions

14.45 - 15.15

14.45 - 15.15

Michael Braithwaite Merlin Entertainment Group

Beth Carter Green 4

Caroline Sanger-Davies Chester Zoo

David Porter Surge Marketing Solutions Ltd

Andy Mills-Brown Talent Artistic Group

Mario Di Maggio Dome Club Ltd

Shared Immersive Experiences in Multipurpose Geodesic Domes

Steve Silverwood ECA Group

Jonathan Mountford Made Tourism Marketing

Chris Reynolds Amadeus

Sarah Roots Warner Bros

Devi Kolli AiSolve Ltd

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Please see the digital show guide for updates on this seminar

15.30 - 16.00

15.30 - 16.00

Profit Boosting Performance through Superior Systems Management and Effective Procurement

Escape Rooms - Explore the Latest Immersive Leisure Attraction

Helen Findon and Stuart Fannon Control Group International

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THEATRE 13

THEATRE 13 THURSDAY

Daniel Hill Escape

* Content and speakers are subject to change.

The digital show guide and seminar timetable will be updated online prior to the show, so please check www.familyattractionexpo.co.uk for the latest information.

THEATRE 13 WEDNESDAY

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Our Supporters

EXHIBITOR LISTINGS

We are absolutely delighted to present to you our distinguished lineup of exhibition partners, who themselves are pushing the boundaries of innovation and achievement.

RUNNING ALONGSIDE

INSPIRING RURAL ENTREPRENEURS

COUNTRY HOUSE

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BUSINESS INNOVATION

2017

DESTINATION HOTEL RESORT & SPA EXPO

INNOVATION 2017

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10squared Stand Number 3420

Addagrip Terraco Ltd Stand Number 1144

We are the UK’s leading designer, manufacturer and installer of integrated digital solutions.

From digital signage & interactive touchscreen technology to transactional payment kiosks we can provide either ‘off the shelf’ or innovatively designed products to meet your individual requirements.

Addagrip Terraco Ltd are manufacturers of quality resin surfacing solutions for external and internal use. We offer BBA approved resin bound porous surfacing systems Addaset, Addabound & Terrabound, Terrabase Rustic ‘no-dig’, Addastone resin bonded & tree pit options for commercial and domestic use.

www.10squared.co.uk 01759305710

www.addagrip.co.uk 01825761333

360imagery Stand number 3312

AiSolve Limited Stand Number 1124

360imagery is one of the UK’s leading trusted virtual tour, drone, VR & AR providers, creating bespoke, highdefinition virtual tours, immersive content & experiences since 2006. We’re trusted by some of the most well-known companies and brands in the country.

Visit us on stand 3510 to see our work.

AI SOLVE is a technology production house specialising in intelligent & responsive virtual reality and mixed reality turnkey applications for leisure, entertainment and education.

www.360imagery.co.uk 0845 872 6442

Alan Rogers Travel Ltd Stand Number 2832

A1 Equipment Ltd Stand number 1235 A1 equipment estabished 30 year company London Showrrom Specialist in Fun food and gourmet food Equipment and Suppies Popcorn -candy floss waffles mix-crepe mix -hotdog Machines-churros mix -nachos cheese -UK Gold medal main agent next day free delivery UK export dept.

https://popcornand candyfloss.com/ 0208 202 3928 Aaztec Cubicles Stand Number 3312 Specialists in the design, manufacture and installation of high quality toilet cubicles and washroom systems.

Nationwide coverage. Over 25 years experience. Recent projects include Chessington World of Adventure, Flamingoland, Beatrix Potter World, Bourne Leisure & Camping & Caravanning Club.

www.aaztec.com 01423326400 Action Tag Ltd Stand Number 932 Action Tag Ltd manufactures realistic laser tag equipment, which has many features pioneered by us, to give a truly realistic and authentic experience.

Advanced technology that is both wireless and innovative, the future of simulated combat games. Finance and service available.

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www.actiontag.co.uk 01253313175

www.aisolve.com 02031500820

Since 1968 Alan Rogers has produced a range of guides featuring ‘selected campsites for campers, caravanners & motorhome owners.’ We are renowned for the provision of online & offline B2B advertising services for campsites. In 2018 we are celebrating our anniversary with a special 50th edition guide

www.alanrogers.com 01580214 052 Alpha Toys Ltd Stand Number 3419 Alpha Toys are the official UK distributors of the German brand of Siku die cast products.

We sell an extensive pocket money range into many visitor attractions in the UK , merchandised on our free spinners.

Stand contact is Trevor Simmons. Mob.

07939 513873.

Amadeus Stand Number 835 Amadeus provides retail catering solutions for a number of high profile visitor attractions including Cadbury World, Library of Birmingham and Dudley Zoo. Amadeus utilises its Oak Kitchen restaurant brand and MADE Café concept in many of the venues.

www.amadeusfood.co.uk 01217672534

Amberol Limited Stand Number 2920 Save time, money and water with Amberol. Amberol design, manufacture and supply Self-watering Planters and Recycling/Waste Bins in all shapes and sizes to help you create the best environment for your visitors, while ensuring the cost of maintenance is kept to a minimum.

www.amberol.co.uk 01773830930 Anytime Booking Stand Number 2424 Anytime Booking is a clever cloudbased online booking, reservation and management system for campsites, holiday parks and self-catering accommodation providers. We understand the complex challenges of this sector and offer the flexibility for you to manage your time and your business your way.

www.anytimebooking.co.uk 01326574660 Apex Radio Systems Ltd Stand Number 3418 Apex Radio Systems is the leading two way radio provider in the UK. We offer radio hire, consulting and repair at the best possible price.

www.apexradio.co.uk 01912280466 Appetite Me Stand Number 380 Appetite Me are market leaders in diversification and developing rural retail and hospitality businesses. We specialise in working with country estates, farms, and rural businesses to help them diversify into to high-end retail operations, from farm shops to amazing country style restaurants.

www.appetite.me.uk 01284729664 apetito Ltd Stand Number 3316 apetito is proud to demonstrate our new and innovative retail range of delicious and easy to prepare meals.

Our new range allows you to serve your customers with quality meals, generate healthy profits and maintain creativity in the kitchen with minimal fuss. Why not pop along and find out more?

www.apetito.co.uk 01225 753636 Aquacast International Ltd Stand Number 1452 Unique and new demountable construction using w design concrete blocks. Fast precast construction,used for land escaping application such as instant gardens walls, tresses, ponds and lakes. Ideal for leisure centres and garden complexes. Other useful applications are the instant construction

Glen Chass Lodge.com 01624835007

AtmosFEAR! Scare Entertainment Stand Number 1342 Europe’s biggest scare entertainment production company. Scare attractions design, production and consulting. With over a million guests terrified, and over 200 attractions produced, we are a onestop-shop for all forms of Halloween and year-round scare entertainment.

of rain ponchos, both plain stock and promotional. Our rain ponchos are an ideal product for keeping your customers dry and happy whilst getting your brand noticed, so whether you’re looking for rain ponchos to give away or ponchos for retail, we can supply.

www.ponchos.co.uk 01698743 039

www.atmosfearuk.com 08455194271

Blueberry Sheperds Huts Stand Number 3412

Austella Ltd Stand Number 1340

Bon Bon’s (Wholesale) Ltd Stand Number 3212

Austella is a digital content development studio specialising in 3D, virtual and augmented reality applications. We provide creative solutions for corporate events, pop up experiences and mobile applications - from 360 CGI videos to PC-based interactive VR experiences and everything in between.

www.austellavr.com 01344208686 BIDBI Stand Number 1122 At BIDBI - short for Bag It Don’t Bin It we produce branded cotton tote bags.

By working with our customers we can produce beautiful bags that don`t cost the earth.

www.bidbi.co.uk 01142721201 BigAirBag Stand Number 3410 www.BigAirBag.com 0031208932161 Blachere Illumination UK Ltd. Stand Number 310 Professional Lighting, Architectural, Event, Projection Mapping, Festive and Decorative. Providing breath taking decor elements for outdoor/indoor venues, including theme parks, cities, villages, resort properties, hotels, stately home, estates and the most notable visited sites around the world.

www.blachereillumination.co.uk 01337832 910 Blow Motion Ltd Stand Number 1072 Hand Dryers from Blow Motion. One of the UK’s fastest growing hand dryer brands. Supplying high quality commercial hand dryers to some of the biggest chains in the UK & Abroad. As the UK’s sole hand dryer only specialist we ensure that we only supply the best in terms of quality & value for money.

www.blowmotion.co.uk 08000029678 Blue Pear International Limited Stand Number 1044 We are one of the UK’s premier suppliers

We think confectionery should be exciting, fun, emotional, irresistible, tempting and stop people in their tracks.

We are a small independent business who care deeply about what we do and how we do it. We are down to earth, straight forward and approachable.

www.bonbons.co.uk 01937840681 BrandArt Ltd Stand Number 840 BrandArt is a key player within the visitor attractions industry supplying a popular range of logo branded merchandise to retail stores and outlets globally. Clean, Simple and Quick, complete with a unique display solution as part of the package.

Cinolla Software Stand Number 1334 Cinolla Software provides cloud based software used in activity centres, outdoor education providers, and activity and tour operators.

Our platform can be use provides both internal and public facing booking portals, customer relationship management, as well as resource and staff management.

www.cinolla.com 01202937620 Colour Heroes Ltd Stand Number 612 Who`s looking after the kids? Soon you will be with the help of our tailor-made activity books and packs, educational activity sheets with stickers, fun finger puppets, jigsaws and more. We are here to help you to develop your brand engagement, enhance your family visitors` experience and improv.

www.colourheroes.com 01347824459 Control Group International Stand Number 3332 Established integration specialists Control Group International are on a mission to revolutionise the profit and performance of family attraction venues, providing seamless solutions for security, IT, entertainment and innovations.

www.brandartuk.com 01206224466

www.controlgroupint.com 03331014410

Business On Bikes Ltd Stand Number 1351

Cotton Candy Machines ltd Stand Number 1343

Business On Bikes Ltd is the manufacturer of the highest quality, eco-friendly, range of catering tricycles, all built here in the UK. Available worldwide, our range allows your business to capitalise on the mobility of trading on a bike, not only maximising revenues but also increasing visibility.

www.businessonbikes.com 01204322491 Candyking UK Ltd Stand Number 3546 We are the UK’s No.1 Pick & Mix solutions provider- bringing together high quality product and fixtures, merchandising and ordering service, and our well-known brand to deliver you a hassle-free, high margin, highly impulsive and interactive product that puts a smile on consumers’ faces!

www.candyking.com 02392630300 Caravan Industry and Park Operator Magazine Stand Number 2852 Celebrating 48 years as the independent caravan trade magazine for the caravan and park industry.

www.caravanindustry andparkoperator.co.uk 01257267677 Carole Souvenirs Stand Number 3310 Supplier of retail gifts to the heritage sector, museums and visitor attractions of the United Kingdom.

www.carolesouvenirs.com 01189771424

Creation 360 Limited Stand Number 1233 Tomorrow’s ideas today. We have over 40 years experience of providing innovative and provocative creative concepts and promotions, specialising within the hospitality industry. We design and manufacture bespoke cups and display solutions that capture the very essence of your company or campaign.

www.creation360ltd.com 01614414820 Disc Zoo Stand Number 1024 Disc golf is one of the fastest growing sports in the world, it’s easy to play, and fun! Courses are inexpensive to install, and Disc Zoo can deliver safe, inclusive and sustainable disc golf courses in a wide variety of landscapes.

www.disczoo.com 01743817337 Dome Club Ltd Stand Number 944 Affordable digital dome solutions for shared immersive experiences. Fulldome (360-degree) video environments allow large audiences to experience virtual worlds without the need for VR headsets, fostering eye-to-eye human connections while delivering powerful multi-sensory immersive experiences.

www.domeclub.com 08009551360 ecagroup

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Stand Number 1335 Eca has been providing a full range of energy services to the leisure industry for over 30 years. Our services include energy procurement, account management, bureau services, compliance and energy efficiency services which deliver over £20million in services per annum to our leisure industry.

www.eca-group.co.uk 01246290490 Edge Design Washrooms Stand number 2900 Innovative washroom solutions that make the difference. Our creative washrooms, entertainment areas, bars and other customer environments are focused on making the right impact for you and your customers. We ensure a 1st class service, high quality and fast turnaround.

www.edgewashrooms.co.uk/ 01163260060 Ensee Ltd Stand Number 1026 No attraction is complete without theming & animatronics. We take care of everything from the initial sketch all the way to final installation. We sculpt, build, paint, bring animatronic characters to life, use audio and video to create the perfect themed environment for your attractions.

www.ensee.com 01422647007 Entrepreneurs Network Stand Number 3306 “Experience based education, training and coaching for business owners” Entrepreneurs Network is here to help business owners soar to success.

We educate.

We teach.

We coach.

We support.

We mentor.

We advise.

We entertain.

www.entrepreneursnetwork.co.uk 01212721212 Escape Stand Number 1028 Escape Rooms - Explore the Latest Immersive Leisure Attraction.

A new form of immersive entertainment allowing you to be part of the adventure. Moving away from technology, Escape Rooms offer a tactile, real, social experience.

Contact us to find out how you can add rooms alongside your business.

www.escape-gamedesign.co.uk 07876204273 Fat Media Stand Number 2450 Fat Media is a full service agency recognised as the `go to` company for high-end website design and development, branding and tactical digital marketing campaigns. Our team of over 120 experts help local, national and international brands succeed, from our offices in Lancaster, London & Bristol.

www.fatmedia.co.uk 01524548948

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Fatyak Kayaks Ltd Stand Number 2146

GFR Tech Ltd Stand Number 1042

We are Fatyak Kayaks, based in Somerset where we manufacture sit on top kayaks. Our products are perfect for the holiday/rental market as they are very stable, easy to paddle & perfect for paddlers of all ages/abilities. They are lightweight, easy to transport & have some great features #fatyaking.

GFR Tech Ltd supply IT Solutions for the modern business. Our products and services include: • Line Cheetah an award winning Mobile Ordering Solution • VOIP Phone Systems • Wireless Networks • IT Services

www.fatyak-kayaks.co.uk 01984635043

www.gfrtech.com 01344266360

Fentimans Ltd Stand Number 833

Global Teleports Stand Number 410

International Play Company Stand number 3244

The Fentimans family have been making beverages in the North East for over 100 years. To make our drinks, we pair selected botanicals with the finest natural ingredients which are then brewed for 7 days. The results are drinks that taste simply delicious.

Global Teleports provides Broadband via satellite to the parts of the world that other networks don`t reach via our wholly owned global network of managed hubs accessing satellites in all three ocean regions for long or short term, domestic and enterprise clients at an affordable price.

www.internationalplayco.com/ 001 (604) 607-1111

www.fentimans.com 01434609847 Fired Up Technologies Ltd Stand Number 1430 With years of experience in the design, supply and installation of audio visual systems, Fired Up Technologies is making a BIG name for itself offering amazing sound and lighting systems as well as innovative, interactive games and activities for children and adults visiting family attractions.

www.fireduptech.co.uk 01484766670 Fordingbridge PLC Stand Number 2032 All-weather play and dining spaces.

Beat your competition by providing the perfect, cost effective year-round play and alfresco dining experience at your holiday park, resort or family attractions with inspiring and weather protective canopy solutions.

www.fordingbridge.co.uk 01243554455 Fountaineers Limited Water Play Specialists Stand Number 2616 Based in Kent, Fountaineers are recreational water engineers with over 20 years experience in the design, supply and installation of water fountains, splash pads, lake fountains and irrigation systems. We offer a full turn-key project service based on our many years of experience and expertise.

www.fountaineers.co.uk 01634255470 GARDASOLAR SRL Stand Number 2232 New horizons to develop a business that focuses on respect for man and the environment. `Looking forward we designed an electric boat to conceive a new way to experience navigation. Simple and reliable to draw tourists of all languages and of all ages, eager to experience unforgettable moments.

http://www.gardasolar.com +39 3493401462

www.globalteleports.com 01707648311 Green 4 Stand Number 1331 At Green 4 we enable our customers to utilise data to build improved visitor relationships and create compelling digital journeys. Our combination of CRM & ticketing technology and specialist services empower you to be visitor-centric. We are committed to your success & focused on delivering results

www.green4solutions.com 08455088149 Groundtrax Systems Ltd Stand Number 713 Groundtrax are the UK`s number one specialist supplier of ground protection and reinforcement systems supplying many of the country`s largest companies and organisations. We supply a comprehensive range to suit all applications from light duty pedestrian use through to heavy duty HGV roadways.

www.groundtrax.com 08456800008 Highline Adventure Ltd Stand Number 3412 Highline Adventure Ltd provides exciting outdoor mobile activities all over the UK. From our 9 meter tall Climbing Walls, to Archery, Skate Parks, Spider Mountain and much more!

We tailor our package to suit your activity, covering all ages.

www.highlineadventure.co.uk 08454091303 HM Adventure Golf Stand Number 3218 The HM Adventure Golf team are the UK`s leading designers, constructors and suppliers of bespoke Adventure, Mini and Modular golf courses.

With a dedicated team of artists and constructors they have unrivalled expertise and experience in this niche market.

www.hm-adventuregolf.com 01793872600

Intager Stand number 3304 Intager is a lasertag equipment manufacturer. We have a new way to manage the laser game. It is the easiest system to install, to operate and customer friendly.

Come and discover the new Intager Smart laser information System. www.intager.com

+36 70 702-7632

We design, manufacture and install indoor play structures. Soft play, toddler areas, climbing walls, My Town, Air Trek, sport courts, trampolines, custom theming, FEC development and turnkey solutions.

Kamarin Computers Ltd Stand Number 3330 Kamarin Computers are an AwardWinning IT provider who specialise in the development and sale of bespoke EPOS solutions, IT Systems, & Accounting Software. Their flagship KCPOS software has reached over 3,000 tills and has already revolutionised the retail process among many UK Family Attractions.

http://www.kamarin.co.uk 01733297100 Kanopeo GmbH Stand Number 830 Leading edge Swiss manufactured continuous belay systems Kanopeo’s Swiss designed and manufactured Saferoller® and Speedrunner® continuous belay systems put Safety first. From team building to individual challenge, Saferoller® and Speedrunner® continuous belay systems are your #1 choice.

www.kanopeo.com +41617120620 Kids Days Out & Great British Gardens Stand Number 3402 Very popular smartphone friendly guides to great days out around the UK.

www.kidsdaysout.co.uk /www. greatbritishgardens.co.uk 01666825390 Leisure Park Internet Solutions Stand Number 2542 LPIS offer a service that rivals most residential broadband connections using the `Direct-to-Van` system. This provides customers with their own wireless router in their caravan and enables them to enjoy the service on multiple devices at once, even on Smart TV`s and games consoles.

www.lpis-uk.com 01423295001 Lockers3000

Stand Number 1140 At Lockers3000.com, we offer a huge range of storage lockers, metal cabinets and storage cabinets for all organisations and businesses, offering excellent customer service. We are able to help you plan locker rooms, selecting the best size options for your space, maximising storage potential.

www.lockers3000.com /about-lockers3000 01772322711

Mobility Hire 4 You Stand Number 2414

Online Safety Solutions Ltd Stand Number 1320

Polar Krush Stand Number 810

Mobility Hire 4 You specialise in the provision of mobility scooters and wheelchairs to venues and events across the UK. As members of ESSA and ASAO, we are known for our excellent service delivery. Visit our stand to discuss how our portfolio of solutions can cater to your specific needs.

Our team of professionals, have over 25 years experience working in multidiscipline environments in the UK and abroad, provide advisory and retained services covering all aspects of health & safety within Public Events & Attractions, Agriculture, Training, Building Maintenance and Construction.

For over 20 years Polar Krush have been leading the way in the leisure industry as one of the UK`s leading suppliers of frozen drinks. Our range of flavoured frozen drinks continues to be a favourite and really does offer something for everyone - it comes in 12 delicious flavours.

www.mobilityhire4you.com 01353653752

www.online-safety solutions.co.uk 08455552010

www.polarkrush.co.uk 01670844111

Lorica Insurance Brokers Stand Number 920

MOOMOO PONCHOS Stand Number 772

Lorica Insurance Brokers are specialist insurance brokers for the leisure and farming industry. With our extensive knowledge and experience, we can design and implement individual solutions specifically tailored to your needs. Discounts are available for BALPPA and BIAZA Members.

Unique, handmade children`s ponchos perfect for glamping, festivals and fun in the outdoors. Our high quality products have the potential to add value to your brand - offer as promotional items, part of laundry packs or in gift shops. Kids and parents love them!

www.loricainsurance.com 03334000812 M&D Gee LLP Stand Number 3336 M & D Gee is a leading supplier of Commercial Alfresco products to the Leisure industry. We supply top quality Giant Umbrellas with Heaters options, Outdoor Furniture, Café Banners, Gas and electric Patio Heaters and Terrace Screens. There are new products to show this year so please come and look.

www.mdgee.co.uk 02087360536 made Travel & GMG Stand Number 1344 made is an award winning Marketing & PR company whose client base includes events & festivals, theme parks, hotels and tourist attractions.

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www.made.trave /www.gmglive.co.uk 02078318105 Magenta Star Stand Number 1014 Magenta Star offers a complete package of photographic solutions; flexible ticketing systems; operational expertise and customer service to drive supplementary revenue streams to any business partner. We offer the convenience of meeting multiple needs from one principle supplier.

www.magentastar.co.uk 01442218000 McGoff Construction Limited Stand Number 3322 McGoff Construction Ltd is a UK based, privately owned, multi award winning construction and integrated support services business. We work with a select list of repeat business branded clients both nationally and internationally within the Leisure, Retail, Commercial and Healthcare sectors.

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www.moomooponchos.co.uk 07823447362 My Coffee Station Stand Number 2610 Our offer is simple; competitively priced ‘coffee on the go’ with nationwide branding and support for retailers. festivals and promotions.

www.mycoffeestation.co.uk 01384264919 Namgrass UK Stand Number 1321 Namgrass have been established for over 30 years, designing, manufacturing and supplying artificial grass to the UK. Our products are European made and come with a 10-year warranty and that is why it has been widely used not just for domestic use but commercial surfaces too.

www.namgrass.co.uk 01425627832 NCC Stand Number 2672 NCC is the UK trade body that promotes and represents the collective interests of the holiday home, park home, tourer and motorhome sectors. We offer members a range of valuable business benefits and aim to ensure the industry delivers high quality products and services and treats customers fairly.

www.thencc.org.uk 01252 796097 NI Climbing Frame Stand Number 3319 We are a family run business that has been involved in Climbing Frames for 10 years. The first Climbing Frame was built by the owner for his son back in 2006 and the ethos of building it to the highest possible standard and is still deeply en-grained in the culture today.

www.niclimbingframes.com 02840623995 Novelty World Ltd. Stand Number 940 Novelty World is the World`s leading supplier of high quality capsules, sweets, toy capsule and bouncy ball vending machines, licensed plush, toys, key chains and watches.

Organix Stand Number 922

Portman Asset Finance Limited Stand number 3261

Organix is the UK`s leading brand of baby finger foods and toddler snacks.

From wholegrain rice cakes to award winning soft oaty bars, they are made with only the best organic ingredients and contain nothing unnecessary, so hungry little explorers get great tasting foods without the junk #SmallWin

Established in 2007, Portman Asset Finance has provided finance to both established and start-up businesses all over the UK. With access to over forty lender, we have helped support and grow over 10,000 businesses by arranging over half a billion pounds of finance.

www.organix.com 01202586100

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PCS Technology Ltd Stand Number 1042 PCS Technology Ltd are a software company established in 1999, specialising in Windows based EPOS software for Retail and Hospitality. We are able to provide a complete solution including hardware, installation, support and bespoke software design services.

www.pcs-technology.com 01344827207 Piranha Creative Stand Number 841 Piranha Creative are passionate about making your attraction the destination of choice and enhancing visitor experience through the use of creative technologies. Our team bring history to life by telling the story of your site using sound, lighting, projection, display screens and special effects.

www.piranhacreative.co.uk 08001933234 Playground Supplies Limited Stand Number 1040 Playground Supplies Limited is a supplier of play and sports equipment and a specialist consultant in playground design. We offer bespoke solutions for every site and we aim to build exciting, child-focused play environments which combine maximum play value with minimum maintenance requirements.

www.playground-supplies.com 01536415143 Playground Supplies Limited Stand Number 1040 Playground Supplies Limited is a supplier of play and sports equipment and a specialist consultant in playground design. We offer bespoke solutions for every site and we aim to build exciting, child-focused play environments which combine maximum play value with minimum maintenance requirements.

www.playground-supplies.com 01536415143

Pop Up Power Supplies Stand Number 946 Pop Up Power Supplies® offer a range of innovative retractable service units, which provide a secure, reliable outdoor power supply for many leisure facilities.

The `pop-up` nature of the units mean that when they are not in use they are simply retracted back into the ground.

www.popuppower.co.uk 02082270208 PRESTIGE TOYS LTD Stand Number 3302 PRESTIGE TOYS is a new business. We design and manufacture fully functional ride on vehicles for children that gets a `WOW` response.

To children this means fantastic fun, for adults it means child-safe.

www.prestigetoys.co.uk 01582 532 443 Proleski UK & Europe Stand Number 3326 Indoor endless sports machines with speed, vertical, & horizontal gradient controls for group skiing, cycling, running, walking, skating, wheeling & disability sports. All weather, 365, 24/7. New Multi-Sensory 3-D Sports Experience option is the first ever Fully Immersive Virtual Reality solution.

www.proleski.uk.com 01423574000 PSL Digital Ltd Stand Number 1120 Large format print specialists. We print banners, Roll up displays, One view window decor, Seasonal display, life size cutouts, themed wallpaper and floor decor. Our machines print from drinks coasters to table tops to complete doors if required. Printed latex & Full colour printed foil balloons.

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Sambro International Ltd Stand Number 3240

Shoretrax Stand Number 956

Talent Artistic Group Stand Number 1132

Puccino`s offers franchised coffee bars.

The Brand was originally founded in 1995 on Putney Railway Station and now operates 44 coffee bar Franchises in the UK, Southern Ireland, Italy and Egypt.

Sambro International design and manufacturer high quality licenced products including toys, stationery, bags and accessories, arts and crafts and fashion items. With brands such as Paw Patrol, My Little Pony, Disney, Marvel, Despicable Me and many more.

Shoretrax provides portable and semi-permanent cycle track systems to bring Mountain Biking to all ages. The Shoretrax system has all the excitement of a traditional fixed mountain bike trail but is fully portable, can also be used inside or outside and is engineered to require minimal maintenance.

We are award winning Theatrical Show Producers who provide resident and touring productions for Theatres, Cruise Lines & Holiday Resorts across the world. We are a team of industry seasoned executives who are Passionate about Performance and committed to delivering a World Class Experience.

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Simply The Best Events Stand Number 931

Tapball UK Ltd Stand Number 1016

Simply The Best Events are the UK’s leading events company, specialising in Family Fundays, Its a Knockout, Team Building, Inflatable attractions, Synthetic Ice and Roller Rinks. We own and operate over 350 attractions in house.

We are leading distributors of licensed (inflatable) products. Some of our licenses are Disney, Spiderman, Peppa Pig, Paw Patrol etc. As popular as ever are Inflatable characters, Tapballs, Mallet, etc. All our products are great outdoor lines ideal for fairground, amusement parks, markets & retail.

www.puccinosworldwide.com 01932508560 QualDeck Stand number 2694 QualDeck are suppliers of HD Deck and HD Deck Dual for the Glamping market.

The decking is a low maintenance and durable alternative to timber. It combines traditional wood appearance with the latest in composite technology.

The QualDeck brand is owned by the Treo Group Limited

www.qualdeck.com QuickGrass Ltd Stand Number 1330 Quickgrass have created a unique `Soft Touch` artificial grass range which is so realistic and natural looking you really will be amazed how good it feels.

Quickgrass is a premium landscaping artificial grass, manufactured to the very highest quality. Owners Richard & Dave look forward meeting.

www.quickgrass.co.uk 01527579841 RMG Stand Number 3420 RMG goes beyond traditional communications to help businesses increase productivity, efficiency, customer satisfaction and engagement through clever innovative visual communications. Combining best-inclass software, hardware, business applications and services, RMG offers a full turnkey solution.

www.rmgnetworks.com 02038686930 ROLLER Stand Number 1234 ROLLER is an all-in-one software solution for leisure and entertainment venues.

www.roller.software 01300365901 Rubi Modular UK Stand number 2490 Manufacturers of Modular Leisure Units, Camping Pods and Amenity Units.

www.rubimodularuk.co.uk/ 01754 228450 Russell Play Stand Number 424 Russell Play offers unique design solutions for your play areas and we work with you to bring your ideas to life! Our products are fun for the whole family and will provide profitable solutions resulting in a high level of return on your capital investments through repeat visits.

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www.Sambro.co.uk 08458739380 Scenic Projects Ltd Stand Number 1240 Scenic Projects Ltd - A specialist theming company that design and build bespoke projects for theatres, museums, theme parks, cruise ships and corporate events.

All projects designed and built in our own studios and workshops in Suffolk UK. Projects managed in UK, Europe and Scandinavia.

www.scenicprojects.co.uk 01502575000

www.simplythe bestevents.co.uk 01189 885122

Scruffy Dog Ltd Stand Number 1027

Simtech Racing Ltd Stand Number 1235

Scruffy Dog specialise in theming design, creation and delivery, and if it can be imagined, we have the skills and facilities to design and create it. With our in house design and manufacturing team we have all the key components to go from conception to a finalised and installed product.

www.scruffydogltd.com 08002118604 SeatGeek Enterprise (formerly TopTix) Stand Number 3300 Our flagship platform SRO integrates all Ticketing, CRM, Marketing, POS, Access Control and Fundraising activities into one easy-to-manage interface. This enables our partners in visitor attractions to deliver a seamless and exceptional customer experience.

www.enterprise. seatgeek.com/UK 03302230950 SGA Productions Stand Number 930 Creation. Dedication. Real imagination.

We believe these are the three main ingredients to bring brands and events to life.

Our approach is a perfect fusion of fresh ideas with practicality, which together make sure great experiences become memories that live on in people`s minds.

www.sgaproductions.com 02071865101 Shelley Signs Ltd Stand Number 2614 Visit to see examples ranging from our highly individual & tactile sandblasted timber signs to beautifully printed & exceptionally robust full colour graphics specified for interpretation and park signs. We offer a full design service or can work from your artwork & a wide range of framing options.

www.shelleysigns.co.uk 01743460996

SPI Global Play Ltd Stand Number 1322 The Worlds No.1 Play Supplier and Manufacturer. SPI Global Play Ltd is part of the Global Leisure Group of companies. SPI have been manufacturing and designing soft play since 1972 . We are based in the UK and our play frames are installed all over the world.

www.spiglobalplay.com 01978664456 StayDry Rainwear Stand Number 1022 Many world leading brands in the family attractions industry including Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Disney, Legoland, Gulliver’s and Merlin Entertainments choose StayDry because of our professionalism, commitment, attention to detail and meeting crucial lead-times for their promotional rainwear needs.

www.staydry.co.uk 01299253009 Surge Marketing Solutions Ltd Stand Number 1341 A full service digital agency that specialise in website design and digital marketing with the aim of increasing enquiries and sales through your website. We work with clients such as X-Scape, Lightwater Valley, Camphill, The Royal Armouries and Aerial Extreme.

www.surgemarketing solutions.co.uk 01642243265 Sweet World SP.J. Stand Number 3324 Welcome to the largest European manufacturer of Novelty Yard Cups. If you are looking for the highest quality cups for slush and cold drinks, you have come the right place. We invite you to familiarize yourself with our offer. We look forward to a successful working relationship with you.

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www.tapballuk.com 01617279919 Technical Outdoor Solutions Stand Number 711 Specialists in the ropes course industry and operating in the UK & Europe, our ropes courses, climbing walls and zip wires come in all shapes and sizes; tailor-made to suit your site. The only UK company who build, maintain & inspect ropes courses then train your staff to run them safely.

www.technicaloutdoor solutions.co.uk 01768863368 / 07711023142 Teddy Mountain UK Ltd Stand Number 1032 Teddy Mountain is a magical and special teddy bear stuffing concept that will provide a lasting and memorable experience for all. Children don`t just buy a teddy bear but the whole magical experience, is what makes this so special and the reason children and adults alike keep coming back.

www.teddymountain direct.co.uk 01803559768 Teddy Tastic BearCo Stand Number 3400 Teddy Tastic is a Make-a-Bear company.

Teddy Tastic has a variety of options available for you, whether you are looking for the perfect gift or to purchase as a wholesaler, this is the ideal product for your venue. How about using Teddy Tastic in retail or for Makea-Bear parties?

www.teddy-tastic.co.uk 08450345111 Tentstyle Ltd. Stand Number 354 TentStyle offer a comprehensive selection of free style Stretch Tent marquees for hire and sale throughout the UK. Each set up is completely unique.

www.tentstyle.co.uk 01403333135

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Tiger Tea Events Stand Number 336

Uk Kiosks Limited Stand Number 1230

Waterplay Solutions Ltd Stand Number 647

TerrainHoppers are electrically powered all terrain wheelchairs/scooters with true 4x4 capability, all round suspension for a great drive over the most difficult terrain. They are fun to use, easy to operate and useful for estates, parks, outdoor events/centres, farmland or holiday accommodation.

Tiger Tea works with outdoor events and specialises in License Compliance and the Health & Safety Management aspects of those events. With sixteen years experience in the events industry Tiger Tea can advise and support events of all sizes and shapes; parades, dispalys, exhibitions and festivals.

Portable Modular Kiosks Manufacturer - Supplying secure and flexible accommodation solutions. Available in a range of sizes and layouts, suitable for a whole host of uses - Event Offices, Ticket & Information Booths, Catering Units, Pop-up Bars & Shops, Car Park Booths and Security Huts.

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WSL is the UK dealer for Waterplay Solutions Corp. a global provider of premium aquatic recreational features since 1987. Our dedication to the evolving needs of our industry has solidified our position as a top performer in design and build - 2017 Dream Designs Award Winner, Aquatics International.

The Alan Nuttall Partnership Ltd Stand Number 3318

Tigerplay Stand Number 444

Us 4 Slush Limited Stand Number 1241

Tigerplay delivers state of the art children`s indoor and outdoor play spaces to the world, with a friendly and personal service. We pride ourselves on installing eye-catching play areas, of the highest quality and safety standards, guaranteed to provide an exciting play experience for all ages!

We are the manufacture of premium quality slush drinks syrups serving retailers direct. With over 20 flavours, great taste and big profits the choice is a simple one. We also supply all related products including environmentally friendly branded paper cups, branded plastic cups and the ever-import.

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The Equestrian Index Stand Number 470

Tork Stand Number 1010

www.us4slush.com 012027981000 Van Egdom B.V Stand Number 2650

The Alan Nuttall Partnership Ltd ... we design, manufacture and install interiors, signage and display equipment.

Driven by design innovation and value engineering, we combine performance and aesthetics to create a range of original and bespoke products.

We offer indepth industry specific knowledge and a networking facility to businesses looking to diversify into the Equestrian sector. We also act as a point of contact to Equestrian Businesses wishing to diversify away from their main revenue stream or wanting to investigate their potential.

www.equestrianindex.com 01432367977 The FM Taste Stand Number 1020 The FM Taste, Your complete automated retailing partner. Offering solutions for coffee stations, contactless payment systems, traditional and distress item vending. High quality equipment, services and ingredients with low initial spend and instant income stream.

www.thefmtaste.com 01924477771 The Projection Studio Stand Number 1346 The Projection Studio are experts in architectural 3D projection mapping.

We create stunning events which transform buildings with projection, lighting and sound.

We are actively seeking new partner venues with which to create new projects.

www.theprojectionstudio.com 02082934270 The Silk Forest Ltd Stand Number 1242 On the subject of artificial landscape and plant displays, we could fill the space with wordy pretentious PR dross but prefer to suggest you see for yourself.

Take a slide by our place on stand 1242 and see what we can do for your place.

www.thesilkforest.com 01530 231241

Tork EasyCube is a facility management software with connected devices that provides real-time information about cleaning needs. This empowers facility staff to do what`s needed, when and where, empowering them to significantly improve customer satisfaction, efficiency and staff engagement.

www.tork.co.uk 01582677570 Toylander Real Life Toys Ltd Stand Number 1046 Building replica mini vehicles since 1987.

Toylander have been producing superior quality electric vehicle kits that children just love to drive since 1987.

We offer full kits, parts, ready made bodies , panel sets and complete ready to drive cars.

www.toylander.com 01291626141 Trampolines Europe Ltd Stand Number 3422 Tyg Tickets Stand Number 834 Helping the nation to create, sell and manage tickets with our one click log in, cloud based system. With reporting and marketing modules to help boost sales and a handy scanning app, no event or visitor attraction is too big, or too small to benefit from our system. Get the solution you need.

www.tygtickets.com 01946690825

Van Egdom B.V. offers water fun for all ages: Iconic Rides, Water slides, Water play equipment, Interactive water play structures with unique, exciting customised theming. A complete waterpark offering for any sized leisure operator.

http://vanegdom.nl +31 (0)306662104 Vimto (Out of Home) Ltd Stand Number 1025 Vimto Out of Home is a leading provider of soft drinks solutions. Our business offers a unique and refreshing range of post-mix, frozen and packaged soft drinks products with outstanding customer and trade support.

www.vimto.uk 0800066 2133 Virtual Reality Booth Ltd Stand Number 933 Virtual Reality Booth Ltd supplies exciting new VR products for events and entertainment. We have designed and built a unique Virtual Reality Booth and also offer an out of the box VR Racing Simulator solution.

Among our standard products we also offer bespoke VR event stands.

www.virtualrealitybooth.co.uk 01952683258 Walltopia Adventure Stand Number 1130 Walltopia is the world’s leading climbing wall manufacturer. Following our passion for climbing and adventure spirit, in 2012 we created a line of amusement products - Rollglider - aerial attraction ride, Rocktopia, Ropetopia, Fun Walls interactive climbing walls and Ninja Course obstacle challenges.

www.waterplay.com 07747034523 Whittle Programmed Painting Stand Number 3424 Is your business painting the right picture? A poorly maintained building or structure is one of the first things a customer or stakeholder will notice.

That’s why it’s important to have the right people who possess the skills and equipment you need ready to provide a tailored solution to your on-going maintenance requirements.

www.whittleprogrammed.co.uk 08707892020 Wild Planet, Lda. Stand Number 3320 Wild Planet designs, develops and manufactures soft toys for Zoo`s, Aquariums, Museums and Toys shops all over the world.

More than 600 different items.

www.wildplanet.pt 00351219817800 World Leisure UK Ltd Stand Number 2750 World Leisure UK in partnership with our specialist partners can deliver the full turn key option for your wet leisure facility. From initial design and conception through to construction and handover World Leisure UK wet leisure complex leaders can help to deliver the aspirations of a the client.

worldleisureuk.co.uk 01772 284883 World of Rides Stand Number 911 For over 45 years, World of Rides has been the leading UK manufacturer of children’s leisure rides in the United Kingdom. From our premises in County Durham we supply major shopping centres, retailers, visitor attractions, farm parks, holiday parks, garden centres, and family entertainment centres!

www.worldofrides.com 01914920999

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