39 YEARS OF HISTORY & EXCELLENCE IN CONTAINER SUPPLY CHAIN EVENTS
www.tocevents-europe.com
24-26 June 2014 ExCeL, London
EVENT brochure
Why do 93% of exhibitors agree TOC Europe is a very important show for their business? l Over 4,500 attendees over 3 days l Opportunity to meet new and existing clients l Unique combination of trade exhibition and high-level conference l New product launches l Networking programme l Port tour / Site visits
TECH TOC Conference
Port Technology Exhibition
TECH TOC Conference connects operators and equipment & technology providers to explore the latest global innovations and best practices in container handling technology.
TOC Europe Exhibition is the undisputed global showcase of the latest port operations, equipment and technology solutions, featuring over 160 companies from across the globe.
Who will you meet?
86
countries represented
82%
Port authorities Terminal operators Equipment/Technology providers Engineers IT specialists
Who will you meet?
Port authorities Terminal operators Port equipment buyers Stevedores Warehousing
visitors agree TOC Europe is the best trade show in the marketplace
160
PCL VILLAGE
Bulk Ports & Technology
Port Centric Logistics will provide a unique opportunity for suppliers of materials handling equipment, logistics and intralogistics services to engage with key buyers across Europe in the PCL Village exhibition area and dedicated seminar theatre.
Bulk Ports & Technology is designed for people who move and handle dry bulk shipments and highlights the latest innovations in dry bulk shipping, handling and port technology. Benefit from the Bulk seminar theatre and dedicated exhibition area.
exhibitors
87
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stands rebooked onsite
86%
visitors agree TOC Europe is excellent show to find new products and services
Who will you meet?
Top 5 reasons that inspired exhibitors to take part in 2013: 1. Quality of visitors at the show 2. Reputation of the show 3. Success at previous show 4. Quality of other companies exhibiting 5. No other comparable exhibition in Europe
Automated handling systems Cranes & lifting equipment Forklift trucks and ancillary equipment Loading bay equipment Racking and storage systems
Who will you meet?
Dry bulk terminal operators Equipment and technology providers Ship owners/operators Stevedores Commodity importers/exporters
Where do you fit into the world’s leading Port and Shipping Event?
What IS the industry saying?
CSC Conference TOC Container Supply Chain Conference (CSC) is Europe’s leading container transport and trade forum. TOC CSC provides shippers and their logistics partners with exclusive access to the insight and analysis that drives international trade, transportation and logistics.
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TOC Europe is the most important event for the crane industry where everybody gathers. All the decision makers, terminal operators, crane builders are there.
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The themes, topics and discussions are designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the container transport issues that affect shippers’ logistics operations. Key topics for 2014
International trade and container flows The global liner shipping outlook UK port focus: Capacity, connectivity and
competition Freight rates, contracts and volumes Big Box Shipper Club: Hear first-hand from the biggest ocean shippers The European port landscape – where is the capacity and where is it needed? 3PLs: Where are the new opportunities? What’s next for Asia-Europe trade? Route canals: Panama versus Suez Market focus: Russia ports, shipping and logistics
Delegate Profile Shippers/cargo owners Shipping lines 3PLs and logistics Port & terminal commercial executives
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The event is a great opportunity to learn more about global container supply chains from the perspective of the key players of the industry
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delegates
116
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I have been visiting TOC for 14 years and this year’s TOC Europe has been the most valuable event for me so far. The show completely matched my needs and it has been such a valuable use of my time.
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presenters
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TOC Europe was a very valuable conference for shippers and carriers and I made some interesting new contacts. The combination of conference and exhibition puts this event into the “mustvisits” in my calendar.
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hours of debate
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TOC is the most important exhibition and the right platform to introduce new ideas and equipment.
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History and heritage For nearly 40 years, TOC Worldwide has provided market-leading conference and exhibition forums for the global port and terminal industries and their customers. With a change of name to TOC Container Supply Chain, the TOC event portfolio is now evolving fast to attract a wider audience of container supply chain professionals.
Join TOC Europe 2014 in London TOC Europe 2014 will take place at ExCeL in London for the first time in the event’s history. The event will reflect the ever changing UK market in relation to global shipping trends. ExCeL London, the international exhibition and convention centre, is the host venue for a variety of events from award winning exhibitions and conferences to international association meetings, product launches, banquets, award ceremonies, sporting events etc. Situated in a stunning waterfront location, ExCeL London is located in the heart of London’s Royal Docks, within easy reach of central London.The venue is part of a 100 acre campus, including 3 onsite DLR stations, easy access to the Jubilee Line and London City Airport, parking for 3,700 cars, six onsite hotels and numerous on-site bars and restaurants.
Taking place each year in the world’s four key shipping hubs – Europe, Middle East, Americas and Asia – each TOC is now a complete container supply chain event for its region, bringing together cargo owners, logistics providers, carriers, ports, terminals and other key members of the container supply chain to learn, debate, network and foster new business solutions
Stay connected
Contact the PCL Europe team
Contact the TOC Europe team Sean Deane TOC Europe Event Manager T: +44 (0) 20 7017 4391 M: +44 (0)78 2562 6488 E: sean.deane@toc-events.com
Ben Walshe Senior Sales Executive T: +44 (0) 20 7017 7157 E: ben.walshe@toc-events.com
Rob Fisher Director of Materials Handling Group T: +44 (0) 20 7017 6986 M: +44 (0) 078 1851 4470 E: rob.fisher@informa.com