Levi Keswick
Birmingham, a melting pot of diverse cultures and vibrant industries, is quickly becoming a global hub for exciting and innovative events. Home to numerous exceptional event management companies, the city is setting a new standard for the way events are organized and experienced, not just within the United Kingdom, but globally as well. From sporting extravaganzas and tech gatherings to insightful business conventions, Birmingham’s events scene is filled with companies that bring new meaning to creativity and success.
In this article, we will highlight several top-notch companies based in Birmingham that are making their mark in the events industry. These companies cover a variety of areas, including event management, catering, ticketing, and technology that enables efficient event planning. Whether you are an organizer looking for a partner in planning a large-scale event, or an attendee wanting to find out more about these event industry thought leaders, here is a list of Birmingham’s finest event companies.
Apart from bringing innovative and compelling events to life, these companies are recognized for their dedication to driving the events industry forward. They prioritize collaboration, inclusivity, creativity, and transformation in every aspect, from the vision, planning, and execution stages of their events. Without further ado, allow us to guide you through a closer look at each company.
BEC (Birmingham Enterprise Community)
A global network of entrepreneurs, the Birmingham Enterprise Community supports individuals from the idea & concept phase through to high growth and claim recognition with ventures via their Startup Sprint, Providing Ground Incubator and FORWARD Accelerator programmes. Business Development, Communities, Education, Events, Training, and Venture Capital are few of the areas they cover. Founded by Alex Balderstone, Daniel Evans, and Omran Al Habbal, they can be found on Twitter at @becleaps, on Facebook and on LinkedIn.
NEC Group
NEC Group is a top venue management company and a promoter of live events. The group, found by Paul Thandi, is all about “Bringing Live to Life”. They specialize in the conduction of various events and trade shows. Find them on Twitter at @thenecgroup and on LinkedIn.
GovNet
Since 1997, GovNet has been organizing innovative and insightful events, including conferences, exhibitions, training courses and forums exclusively for the public sector. They have established themselves as the UK’s leading public sector events supplier and are also on LinkedIn.
Birmingham Tech (Birmingham Tech Week)
Birmingham Tech is a not-for-profit organisation that fosters the growth of the Birmingham and West Midlands Technology Sector. Formed by Yiannis Maos, they focus on communities, event management, marketing, and more. They can be located on Twitter as @BirminghamTech and on LinkedIn.
Amadeus
Offering catering services across different platforms such as business, private, and wedding events, Amadeus prides itself on providing food and beverage services relevant to the event’s cause. They’re on Twitter as @Amadeusfood and on LinkedIn.
Birmingham 2022
Birmingham 2022 is the organizer of the 11-day long swimming and diving, 8-day long cricket, gymnastics, and 7-day long athletics including a marathon representing the home games of Birmingham’s native. They can be found on Twitter as @birminghamcg22, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Buckt
Buckt deals with issues regarding ticket sales; they provide flexible subscription terms and send its subscribers on epic activities each month. You can find Buckt on Twitter as @Buckt_UK, Facebook and LinkedIn.
EAST VILLAGE
EAST VILLAGE works within the advertising and public relations sector to manage and market events and client’s services. The company is also present on Twitter as @EASTVILLAGEPR, Facebook and LinkedIn.
iWazat
Founded by Oojal Jhutti, iWazat presents itself as a smart web-based platform that quickly creates web-apps for planned events. Connect with iWazat on Twitter at @iwazat, Facebook and LinkedIn.
TicketSellers
Known for its online portals and ticketing, TicketSellers renders its services largely through digital platforms. Stay updated with TicketSellers on Twitter as @ticketsellers, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Live Recruitment
Founded by James Walton, this staffing and talent acquisition firm specializes in recruiting for events. They are available on Twitter at @liverecruitment, Facebook and LinkedIn.
The companies mentioned above are moving the events industry forward, each bringing their own unique strategy, vision, and expertise to the table. Whether you’re an event planner or attendee, this list is a testament to Birmingham’s dynamic and evolving events scene.
