Expertise

In 2010, 300events were organised or hosted at the three venues operated by CEB: Bordeaux-Lac Exhibition Centre, Bordeaux Conference Centre and Hangar 14. These events drew a total of 1,463,488people and generated net income of €30.3 million.

 

Congrès et Expositions de Bordeaux has the capacity to host events of all types (exhibitions, conferences, conventions, meetings, fairs, gala evenings, etc.) aimed at local, regional, national and international audiences.

 

CEB's expertise is focused on two distinct business areas:

 

  • Organisation of public events and trade fairs (Bordeaux International Fair, Conforexpo, Jumping International de Bordeaux, Vinitech-Sifel, Aérosolutions, etc.). More about the events we organise

  • Hire management for three large venues (Bordeaux-Lac Exhibition Centre, Bordeaux Conference Centre and Hangar 14) for organising events directly or through subcontractors. More about our rental offer

Three complementary venues for customised solutions


Having managed Bordeaux-Lac Exhibition Centre since it opened in 1969, Congrès et Expositions de Bordeaux was awarded the Bordeaux city council contract for the joint management of Bordeaux Conference Centre and Hangar 14 in 2000. The three venues, owned by and managed by CEB, today offer almost 100,000m² of covered space. The modular structures complement each other, offering multiple possibilities for all types of events, from small, intimate gatherings to large-scale and prestige events.

A comprehensive offer with the emphasis on quality

Congrès et Expositions de Bordeaux has expertise in all areas of business tourism, including venue management and event organisation as owner or subcontractor, covering the life cycle of an event from strategic planning right through to final organisation of the event itself. Our teams of skilled professionals can cater for all your requirements, however unusual.