The ASSIST Conference Is Coming
29th – 30th August 2019
And now your Watch Begins
The 19th ASSIST FM Conference takes place in Glasgow on 29 – 30 August 2019, with an exhibitor set up day on Wednesday 28 August. This year for our conference there is a ‘Watchers on the Wall’ theme and we will be highlighting speakers relevant to all areas of Facilities Management!
Exhibit - Defending the Realm
The biggest and best FM exhibition is back to showcase the latest innovative products and services in the industry! We are now taking bookings so make sure you book your stand soon to ensure your place in our very own Castle Black!
Seminars - Guarding the Wall
Our seminars have a mix of motivational and hard-hitting speakers who are handpicked for their relevance to Facilities Management, led by our very own Lord Commander Breasley!
Gala Dinner - A feast for crows
Incorporating the annual ASSIST FM National Awards, who will come out on top and take the Iron Throne?
For the conference is large and full of Speakers!
Figures will soon be venturing to the stronghold. Known as ‘Speakers’ to those who have also ventured here from all over the kingdom. Look out for their true identities being uncovered soon.
Jeanette Orrey
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Jeanette Orrey started working in school meals in the 80s. In 2003, Jeanette co-founded Food for Life, a programme to encourage schools to return to meals cooked from scratch, and ensure the catering team becomes more integrated within school life. In 2005, Jeanette published her first book, ‘The Dinner Lady’, which went straight to number 2 in the non-fiction best seller list. She has since followed this up with ‘Second Helpings’ a further collection of healthy recipes ideally suited for children and families. Jeanette has won numerous awards, primarily an MBE in 2011 for her services to school food.
And Many More…
BATTLE PLANS
Watchers on the Wall will be a celebration of the work of our noble Facilities Management teams and suppliers across the lands, who defend our wall on a daily basis. From our very own
Events/Key Points
- Outstanding Contribution to Catering
- Outstanding Contribution to Cleaning
- Outstanding Contribution to FM Services
- Outstanding Service Innovation Award
- Outstanding Culinary Skills Award – Petit Fours
- Outstanding Culinary Skills Award – Decorated Cake
- Special Recognition Award (National Chairs Choice)
- Supplier of the Year (ASSIST FM Committee’s Choice)
- Scottish Local Authority Caterer of The Year
- Scottish Culinary Skills Awards – Petit Fours and Cake Decoration
Event Schedule
Countdown
This year’s conference takes place over the 29th and 30th August 2019. Make sure you’re not left out in the cold. Get your ticket before it is too late!
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Sponsors
Every year we have some of the biggest businesses in the industry sponsor our event and featured throughout our materials. If you would like to discuss sponsorship opportunities for 2018:
“It was great. I’ll be back next year!”
“The speakers were excellent, the exhibition was fantastic, and the gala dinner and awards were enjoyable for everyone.“
‘It was great. I’ll be back next year!’
“The speakers were excellent, the exhibition was fantastic, and the gala dinner and awards were enjoyable for everyone.“
Cost includes accommodation on Thursday, and a place at the conference and Gala Dinner.
Day Delegate – £10 + VAT
Cost includes access to the seminars and exhibition
Gala Dinner Only – £65 + VAT
Includes the Gala Dinner Only
Stand Only £1400.00 + VAT
Stand & Attendance to the Gala Dinner for 2 persons
Stand w/ Accommodation for 2 £1620 + VAT
Stand, Accommodation for 2 persons & attendance to the Gala Dinner Extra Accommodation can be provided upon request
Register your interest or get in touch!
If you are interested in taking a stand or finding out more about the conference, please register here. If you are a delegate wanting to go or going to the conference you can also register here. We’ll be sending out updates on the conference to everyone who registers.
The Hilton Glasgow
Get In Touch
Dear guests, delegates and suppliers, you are invited to join us at this year’s ASSIST FM Conference. We hope you have a fantastic experience and look forward to meeting you all at the event.
If you have any queries regarding the event or matters pertaining to it, fill out the form above or get in touch with us directly.
Phone: 0141 370 0616
Accommodation & Travel
Accommodation will be at the Glasgow Hilton for first come first served bookings. If we cannot accommodate you at the Glasgow Hilton we will find alternative accommodation with the same rating in Glasgow. So book fast to confirm your place in the Hilton.
Hilton Glasgow
1 William St
Glasgow
G3 8HT
Hilton Glasgow Hotel Parking
How To Get Here
Car Directions –From the East (M8): At junction 18, exit on the right onto A804. Taking a slight left onto St George’s Road (A804) and continue to follow A804. Turn left onto William Street and take the first right to arrive at Hilton Glasgow. From the West (M8): Exit toward A198/ Clydebank/ Anderston. Keep right at the fork to continue toward Pitt Street taking a left onto Pitt Street. Take the first left onto St Vincent Street, verging left to stay on St Vincent turn left onto Newton Street. Take first onto William Street and take the first right to arrive at Hilton Glasgow.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Some frequently asked questions for you.
How many delegates attend the conference?
Why is the exhibition over a single 4 hour period?
We have found that this format works best. The exhibitors receive the full delegate contingent at one time and our delegates are more than happy to spend time with the exhibitors.
Can exhibitors sit in on the seminars?
We are always a little tight for space on
Can I attend the conference as a delegate rather than taking a stand?
We are sorry, but you must be part of a stand to attend the conference.
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Flashback To Last Year's Conference!
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