Sandton Convention wins another award | The Planner

The Sandton Convention Centre (SCC) strives to deliver great service and create the ideal platform for industry transformation – a vision that has seen the venue receive a Silver Arrow Award in the category of Event and Exhibition Venue in South Africa from Professional Management Review (PMR) for the seventh year in a row.

SCC wins at the PMRafrica Awards

From left, Sandton Convertion Centre awarded the Silver Arrow award in the PMRafrica Awards, pictured here is Vino Pillay – Marketing Executive and Lorraine Strydom – Sales Manager of Exhibitions from the SCC

The Silver Arrow was awarded to the SCC in PMR.africa’s Event and Exhibition Venue in South Africa category for 2013/2014 for the Johannesburg Metro Area. Based on the annual PMR.africa survey, 150 respondents consisting of CEO’s, MD’s , business owners, company directors and managers, senior government officials based in the Johannesburg agreed that SCC has shown commitment to client service and customer satisfaction, having achieved a rating of 3.9 out of 5.

According to Mati Nyazema, Executive Director of the SCC, this accolade is thanks in no small part to the SCC team. “Our dynamic team, each member of which has the ability and skills to foster an environment where the SCC is able to maintain its reputation as one of the best in the industry, together with our promise of excellence in all we do, is the winning formula that continues to strengthen the SCC’s position as one of the most prestigious venues in South Africa and on the continent of Africa as a whole.”

This year the SCC has also been honoured in the BTA Awards presented by Future Group and The Favourite Technical Venue category in the Technical Production Services Association (TPSA) Awards.