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Events Mining Indaba appoints Scan Display official contractor Jane Steel, Sales Manager for Scan Display for a world class event and I look forward to specialist, has been appointed the official Cape Town, says, “Mining Indaba is one of the working with them.” exhibition contactor for Investing in African premier events on the South African Scan Display, an exhibition, event and display Mining Indaba 2018. exhibition calendar. We are excited to have the One update for the 2018 event will be the use Investing in African Mining Indaba, also opportunity to work with the Mining Indaba of Scan Display's Fabric Booth solution for the referred to as Mining Indaba, is dedicated to team, which has done an exceptional job of exhibition. “is will be a departure from the the successful capitalisation and development managing and growing the show over the past previously used traditional shell scheme with of mining interests in Africa. Held in Cape 23 years.” vinyl branding, and will give the show a different look and feel,” says Steel. Town, South Africa for over 20 years, this event brings together investors, mining Alex Grose, Managing Director of Mining “Additionally, the fabric system is a reusable companies, governments and other Indaba, says, “Mining indaba is committed to and lightweight branding option which stakeholders from around the world to learn being the very best it can be in all aspects of encourages a more sustainable approach to and network, and advance mining on the the event, from our staff, to our brand, to our exhibiting.” continent. speakers, venue and suppliers. Aer a thorough review, we were delighted to team All four halls at the Cape Town International e event has a signi cant impact on the local up with Scan Display who we feel will provide Convention Centre (CTICC) – over 12,000m² economy; between 2007 and 2015, it injected a fantastic experience for both our sponsors of oor space – will be used for the exhibition. R610m into the Cape region and created 5000 and delegates, in line with our ethos to jobs. improve and reinvigorate the event. We Mining Indaba 2018 will take place at the believe they will provide a world class solution CTICC from 5-8 February 2018. FMDZ | Sep - Oct 2017 | Page53