Exhibition News September 2022 | Page 45

ADVERTISING FEATURE

Global Forum theatre was bespoke built within one of Farnborough International ’ s 22,000 sqft fi lm sound stages , off ering a look up , look down
On the Friday , Pioneers of Tomorrow took place and saw thousands of young people attend the show to learn more about the exciting and fascinating careers available in the UK aerospace , defence , security and space industries .
A global platform With over 1,200 press on-site , including 200 broadcasters , the event generated over 11,000 pieces of coverage across the airshow campaign , reaching hundreds of millions of people around the globe .
The event was featured on Bloomberg Media CNBC , CBS , Sky News , BBC
News , ITV News , NHK WORLD JAPAN , as well as in Reuters , The Sunday Times , Financial Times , The National News and The Wall Street Journal .
Gareth Rogers , CEO of Farnborough International , said : “ Farnborough International Airshow has cemented its position as the place to have important conversations about the future of aerospace . As a catalyst for pioneering innovation , we have demonstrated that the industry is setting out clear , ambitious plans and there is a new-found optimism for the future , made possible through strong strategies and collaboration . I look forward to seeing the innovation and pioneering partnerships established at the event between exhibitors and leaders continue to fl ourish ”.
THE EVENT IN STATISTICS :
• 75,000 visitors
• 25 pavilions ( five new )
• 70 % of exhibitors from outside the UK
• 72 of the top 100 aerospace companies present
• 69 aircraft across the static and flying display
• 4,000 contractors present on the show site from March 2022
• 2nd largest temporary event in the UK , behind Glastonbury
For more information or to host your own event at Farnborough International , visit www . farnborough . com
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