Main Initiatives
The main initiatives of AGES are:
The specific objectives of the association for the coming years are as follows:
- To establish internationally recognized standards for the market
- Business standards, such as contract forms, health and safety policies, insurance and liability issues, etc.
- Technical standards, such as specifications for materials and equipment, method statements, operating manuals, applicable codes, etc.
- To contribute to efficiency and cost saving
- Clarifying customs procedures and/or tax situations in new markets
- Knowledge transfer among LOC’s, governmental bodies and members
- New business cases, such as data collection, distribution on the market, and business information on new markets
- To promote the interests of its members with:
- Governmental bodies and other similar large organizations
- Organizing committees of large international sports events, e.g. Olympic Games, World Cup or other championships, as well as the respective ministries or agencies
- International, national, and regional Sports Federations
- Cultural event organizers; e.g. festivals, governmental ceremonies etc.
Contact
Association of Global Event Suppliers
Kochergasse 6
CH 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Phone +41 31 311 23 61
News
Presentations, minutes and a few pictures of the Annual Event 2024 are now uploaded in the member login area.
The members elect Jean-Charles Durand as the new chair at the General Assembly of Dec 5, 2023. He will start April 1st, 2024.
Milano Cortina 2026 update is uploaded in member login
AGES moderates Panel "Transforming event delivery" at Hostcity Conference, Nov 20, 2023
Revised Logistics Guide is uploaded in the member login area
The new Sustainability Guide is now available in the AGES web shop, free of charge.
Practice Guide, Part I & II are available on our web shop