Messe Berlin (Singapore), organiser of ITB Asia, has announced that World Travel Awards winner Pan Pacific Singapore will be the Official Partner Hotel for ITB Asia 2012.

As ‘The Trade Show for the Asian Travel Market’, ITB Asia will serve as a unique international platform for first-time exhibitor Pan Pacific Hotels Group to showcase its portfolio of over 30 upscale Pan Pacific and PARKROYAL hotels, resorts and service suites in 12 countries across Asia and North America.

On the opening day of the three-day trade show, Pan Pacific Singapore will be hosting an exclusive evening reception where guests will be able to enjoy the hotel’s exceptional service and ambiance, and be treated to signature culinary delights inspired by the Pacific region.

In addition, some 150 top buyers attending the leading travel trade show will also be able to experience the hotel’s world-class accommodation and hospitality services, staying in Pan Pacific Singapore’s luxurious rooms, exquisitely decorated to exude contemporary style and elegance.

“As a leading trade show that represents the Asian travel market, we are honored to partner with Pan Pacific, a brand with similarly strong regional presence. Synonymous with impeccable hospitality and five-star service, Pan Pacific Singapore is conveniently located within walking distance of Suntec Singapore making them an ideal hotel partner for the show,” said Nino Gruettke, Executive Director, ITB Asia.

“We believe that there is no better platform than ITB Asia to showcase our properties across the region. ITB Asia has proven to be a great success in facilitating the growth of the travel market and we’re confident that this partnership will provide us with the opportunity to not only share our brands and world renowned hospitality but also to meet potential business partners and network within the global travel market,” said Scott Swank, General Manager Pan Pacific Singapore
 
ITB Asia 2012 is in its fifth year and will be held from 3 to 5 October 2012 at Suntec Singapore. This year, the show attracted over 7,500 attendees and 750 exhibitors from 70 countries.

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