{"id":13169,"date":"2024-11-19T16:12:26","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T16:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/testimonials\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T07:51:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T07:51:26","slug":"testimonials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/testimonials\/","title":{"rendered":"Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; el_class=&#8221;about-us-slider full-width&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;aboutfitst-inner&#8221;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;aboutfitst-left&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Testimonials&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:80|text_align:left|color:%23dd0b2f|line_height:90px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; el_id=&#8221;custom-title&#8221; el_class=&#8221;custom-title&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221;]Our ambitious nature means that we go to great lengths to exceed your expectations. Our location is the perfect foundation; we go the extra mile.<br \/>\nOur people make this difference. They are professionals with a clear focus: to find out exactly what your special wishes are and then to fulfil them as completely as possible. As driven service providers who aren\u2019t afraid to set the bar high, we are energetic thinkers and doers who always aim to find the best solution, and the enjoyment we get from our work is contagious. The sky\u2019s the limit. 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TEFAF started out in Maastricht as an annual cultural event created to celebrate and embrace the rich diversity of cultures that come together in this city. It\u2019s a city that continues to evolve and grow from its location at the crossroads of Europe, just like TEFAF. Both the fair and the city contribute to each other\u2019s success through cooperation and collaboration, making this a truly unique partnership.&#8221;[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;READ MORE HERE&#8221; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731408131019{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;Custom-round-button&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mecc.nl%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F11%2FTEFAF-1.pdf|target:_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boundaries-inner-row&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc padding-bottom-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Prof. dr. Michael Jacobs<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h6><strong>Vascular Surgeon <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Director of the Heart &amp; Vascular Center <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Founder of the European Vascular Center (EVP)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc padding-bottom-0&#8243;]\u201cFor over 13 years, MECC Maastricht has been our trusted venue, and with the new construction and upgrades, we now have even more fantastic opportunities to showcase EVC to the fullest. There are very few congress centers in the world with such a perfect infrastructure where EVC can host hundreds of workshops. And all of this in the beautiful city of Maastricht, which our thousands of participants are eager to visit every year!\u201d[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3388&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-img&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boundaries-inner-row&#8221; el_id=&#8221;ANDRE&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12789&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-img-left&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc-right padding-bottom-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Christmas Andr\u00e9 Rieu<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h6>Andr\u00e9 Rieu<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc-right padding-bottom-0&#8243;]\u201cWe chose the MECC Maastricht because it is the only venue big enough to seat up to 12,000 people in Maastricht. Around 1,000 people are involved on stage and backstage: my Johann Strauss Orchestra, choir, soloists, technical staff, production team, catering team, hundreds of dancers, ice skaters, extras, ushers and many more. Together we give MECC Maastricht completely a new ambiance&#8221;[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;READ MORE HERE&#8221; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;Custom-round-button&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mecc.nl%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F11%2FChristmassWithAndre.pdf|target:_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boundaries-inner-row&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc padding-bottom-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Jessica Pagonis<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h6><strong>Advancing Optics and Photonics Worldwide<br \/>\nDirector, Meeting Operations<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc padding-bottom-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"xxmsonormal\" style=\"margin-right: 36.0pt;\">\u201cRecently, we held our conference at the newly renovated MECC Maastricht, and it was excellent. It was the first conference since the pandemic where we could meet our participants in person again. Everyone was extremely positive about the venue. The participants loved how open the space was, and the overall layout of the various rooms was perfect for hosting our program. The staff was also fantastic. From the early pre-conference planning to the on-site execution, everyone was a pleasure to work with. MECC also assisted us in arranging complimentary bus transportation to and from the conference center, which was greatly appreciated by our participants. In summary, it was a wonderful experience, and I highly recommend MECC Maastricht to anyone looking for a venue in Europe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6620&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-img&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boundaries-inner-row&#8221; el_id=&#8221;SSW&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12795&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-img-left&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc-right padding-bottom-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Stainless Steel <\/strong><strong>World<br \/>\nConference &amp; Exhibition<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h6>Elisa Hannan &#8211; Director bij KCI Publishing B.V.<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc-right padding-bottom-0&#8243;]\u201cMECC Maastricht provides the perfect venue for all our attendee\u2019s needs, offering a combination of excellent facilities, convenient location, supportive infrastructure and a vibrant atmosphere.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;READ MORE HERE&#8221; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;Custom-round-button&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mecc.nl%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F11%2FStainlessSteelWorld.pdf|target:_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boundaries-inner-row row-reverse-mob&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc padding-bottom-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Frank Heijmann<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h6>Head of Trade Relations at The Netherlands Customs<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc padding-bottom-0&#8243;]\u201cThe European historical significance and the highly innovative and international character of the region made the city of Maastricht an excellent location to host the World Customs Organization Technology Conference &amp; Exhibition. An impressive 140 nationalities were deeply impressed by what the city had to offer. The highly collaborative local organizations made tremendous efforts to ensure the conference was a success with international impact. MECC Maastricht boasts a team of top-level professionals, a world-class venue, and outstanding arrangements.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7941&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-img&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boundaries-inner-row row-reverse-mob&#8221; el_id=&#8221;nvvp&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12817&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-img-left&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc-right padding-bottom-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>NVvP Spring Congress<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h6>Noortje Sax &#8211; Director NVvP<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc-right padding-bottom-0&#8243;]\u201cMECC Maastricht is a suitable location thanks to its good conference facilities and the ample space it offers. It\u2019s reassuring to know that the MECC has the capacity to comfortably accommodate all our conference participants, allowing the event to run smoothly&#8221;[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;READ MORE HERE&#8221; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;Custom-round-button&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mecc.nl%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F11%2FNVvPSpringCongress.pdf|target:_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boundaries-inner-row row-reverse-mob&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc padding-bottom-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Nick Bos<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\">Vice-President University Maastricht<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc padding-bottom-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cThe recently renovated MECC Maastricht is an excellent venue for our students to take their exams in a calm environment. The congress center, in its upgraded state, meets our needs perfectly. Additionally, MECC Maastricht is conveniently located near our faculties in Randwyck and close to the city center. For students living further away, the proximity to Randwyck train station is a significant advantage. In addition to the fact that we urgently need the space to facilitate exams, the central location of MECC Maastricht plays a key role in our decision to hold our exams there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12842&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-img&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boundaries-inner-row row-reverse-mob&#8221; el_id=&#8221;TCEWCO-EN&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12756&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-img-left&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc-right padding-bottom-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Technology Conference &amp; Exhibition World Customs Organization<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h6>Ludovic Thanay &#8211; Head of Communications and Events World Customs Organization<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc-right padding-bottom-0&#8243;]\u201cIn the landscape of international events, the collaboration between the World Customs Organization and MECC Maastricht for the Technology Conference 2022 stands as a perfect example of partnership success. I had the privilege of closely working with the MECC team, whose professionalism and dedication were pivotal in the resounding success of our conference held in Maastricht, The Netherlands&#8221;[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;READ MORE HERE&#8221; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;Custom-round-button&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mecc.nl%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F11%2FTechnologyConferenceExhibitionWorld-CustomsOrganizations.pdf|target:_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boundaries-inner-row&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc padding-bottom-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Bas Bekkers<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h6>Cardiologist<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc&#8221;]\u201cThe fantastic thing about Maastricht as a conference destination is that it\u2019s a very compact city with an exceptionally welcoming atmosphere. I\u2019ll never truly become a Maastricht local, but I feel more at home here than anywhere else.&#8221;[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12847&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-img&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boundaries-inner-row row-reverse-mob&#8221; el_id=&#8221;ENVID&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12824&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-img-left&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc-right padding-bottom-0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Envida Symposium<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h6>Roger Ruijters &#8211; Chairman of the Board of Directors, Envida<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc-right padding-bottom-0&#8243;]&#8221;Working with MECC Maastricht is great. We have had the pleasure of working with them several times and everything is always to our satisfaction! Whether this was a party or symposium, renting a meeting location, attending a Sinterklaas show after which we and our guests were welcomed in a separate room, or large-group access to one of the many public events held at MECC Maastricht. Regardless of the question or request, the MECC Maastricht team helps us come up with great ideas and ensures that our events can be planned and executed to our satisfaction.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;READ MORE HERE&#8221; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;Custom-round-button&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mecc.nl%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F11%2FEnvida.pdf|target:_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-inner-row row-reverse-mob&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; el_class=&#8221;boundaries-about-desc&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Noortje Sax<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h6>Director Dutch Association for Psychiatry (NVvP)<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are delighted to organize our conference in Maastricht. 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use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658307288234{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;custom-title&#8221;][vc_column_text]With this composition, all disciplines are represented and complement each other well.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]MECC Maastricht is an independent private limited company (BV) with an independent Supervisory Board and one statutory director. The shares are fully owned by the Municipality of Maastricht, which is also the owner of the property. MECC Maastricht BV is responsible for its operations and thereby contributes to employment, economic spin-off, and a positive image for the city and the region.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Composition of the Supervisory Board of MECC Maastricht BV<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6110&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Dhr. A.C.M. (Albert) Verlinde | Chairman<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Albert Verlinde has been a member of the Supervisory Board since September 1, 2018, and chairman since July 5, 2019. From 2015 to 2020, he was the director of Stage Entertainment Nederland. As the owner of Albert Verlinde Producties, he is active as a producer of theater productions. In addition, he regularly appears on television programs. Albert Verlinde is socially engaged with various (cultural) foundations and was a member of the municipal council in Vught from 2021 to 2023. (Photo by Robin Kamphuis)[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7816&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Drs. C.J.W.M. (Lian) Doesburg RA<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Lian Doesburg has been a member of the Supervisory Board since September 1, 2018. Lian Doesburg is a financial professional through her own company. She applies her expertise and experience as a Chartered Accountant to various organizations in both the profit and non-profit sectors, handling interim assignments in financial and organizational areas. She combines this with teaching responsibilities.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;11890&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Mw. (Yvonne) Nassar<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Yvonne Nassar has been a member of the Supervisory Board since July 1, 2024. From 2021 to 2024, she worked at the Van Gogh Museum, where she was a member of the management team and responsible for the Marketing &amp; Communication Group. Prior to that, Yvonne Nassar worked at RAI Amsterdam as well as in international hospitality. In addition to her Hotel Management degree, she holds an MBA in General Management &amp; Strategy and successfully completed the supervisory board training at Erasmus University.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;11888&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong> Dhr. (Patrick) Roubroeks<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Patrick Roubroeks has been a member of the Supervisory Board since July 1, 2024. He began his career as a journalist and program maker at the cultural department of NOS. He then became an executive producer responsible for IDTV Arts &amp; Events. In 2001, he founded his company XSAGA The Experience Company in Amsterdam. Additionally, he is a highly sought-after advisor in the world of arts and culture and teaches at universities of applied sciences as well as the Master&#8217;s program in Event Management. He regularly writes columns for Dutch trade magazines.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; el_class=&#8221;latestnews-sec news-block about-latestnews&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Latest news&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23000000&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_id=&#8221;custom-title&#8221; el_class=&#8221;custom-title&#8221;][vc_column_text el_id=&#8221;news-slider&#8221; el_class=&#8221;news-slider&#8221;]<div class=\"news_bnr news-slider\"><div id=\"owl-carousel\" class=\"owl-carousel owl-theme\"> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/International-Continence-Society-ICS-congres-690x624-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/maastricht-to-host-isc2026\/\"><h3>Maastricht to host international conference on continence care in 2026<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">October 15, 2025<\/p><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\r\n\r\nFrom 6 to 9 October 2026, Maastricht will be the backdrop for the 54th edition of the prestigious...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/maastricht-to-host-isc2026\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/persbericht-demoproductions-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-kiest-chooses-demo-expo-as-new-partner\/\"><h3>MECC Maastricht chooses DEMO Expo B.V. as new partner for electrics and rigging<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">October 7, 2025<\/p><p>\r\n\r\nFollowing a thorough selection process, MECC Maastricht has renewed its partnership with DEMO Expo B.V. for electrical and rigging services. MECC...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-kiest-chooses-demo-expo-as-new-partner\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/proefjeregio-persbericht29-09.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/new-regional-products-festival\/\"><h3>New regional products festival: \u2018Proef je  Regio\u2019 at MECC Maastricht<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">September 29, 2025<\/p><p>\r\nFree public event kicks off Gastronomy Week on October 5\r\nOn Sunday, October 5, the first edition of Proef je Regio will take place at MECC...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/new-regional-products-festival\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MIF-persbericht24-09-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/first-25-guilder-banknote-from-1814-on-display\/\"><h3>First 25-guilder banknote from 1814 on display during banknote fair at MECC Maastricht<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">September 24, 2025<\/p><p>\r\n\r\n\u20ac135,000 asking price.\r\nThe first 25-guilder banknote ever printed will be on display and offered for sale at the MIF Paper Money Fair, to be...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/first-25-guilder-banknote-from-1814-on-display\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MECCMaastrichtXMosaKids.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-friend-of-mosakids\/\"><h3>MECC Maastricht friend of MosaKids Children\u2019s Hospital: working together for a healthy future<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">September 11, 2025<\/p><p>\r\nMECC Maastricht is proud to announce it has become a friend of the MosaKids Children\u2019s Hospital in Maastricht. This collaboration is MECC...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-friend-of-mosakids\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/nieuw-bestuur-EVC.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/new-executive-board\/\"><h3>New executive board appointed for the European Vascular Course (EVC)<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">September 10, 2025<\/p><p>\r\nThe European Vascular Course (EVC), the leading European conference focused on cardiovascular training and education, proudly announces the...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/new-executive-board\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/EUSOBI-MECCMaastricht2026.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-host-eusobi-2026\/\"><h3>MECC Maastricht to host leading European congress on breast cancer diagnostics in 2026<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">June 30, 2025<\/p><p>\r\nFrom 1 to 3 October 2026, Maastricht will be the host city for the annual European scientific congress of the European Society of Breast Imaging...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-host-eusobi-2026\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nieuwsbericht-uitgelichte-afbeelding-4.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/apex-and-ire-return\/\"><h3>APEX and IRE exhibitions return to Maastricht in 2026<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">June 19, 2025<\/p><p>\r\n\r\nFrom 2 to 4 June 2026, the APEX and International Rental Exhibition (IRE) will once again take place at MECC Maastricht. These leading trade...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/apex-and-ire-return\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nieuwsbericht-uitgelichte-afbeelding-2.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/proef-je-regio\/\"><h3>New regional products festival \u201cProef je Regio\u201d at MECC Maastricht<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">June 3, 2025<\/p><p>\r\n\"Proef je Regio\" brings local flavours together on October 5\r\nOn Sunday,\u00a05 October 2025, MECC Maastricht will host the first edition of the...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/proef-je-regio\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Uitgelichte-foto-nieuwsbericht-ICM.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/japanese-car-history-at-interclassics-maastricht\/\"><h3>100 years of Japanese car history on display at InterClassics Maastricht<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">June 2, 2025<\/p><p>\r\nLegends of the Rising Sun is the theme of 31st edition\r\nMECC Maastricht will once again be opening its doors for the 31st edition of InterClassics...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/japanese-car-history-at-interclassics-maastricht\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/uitgelichte-foto-NVA-contract.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/new-5-year-contract-for-leading-anaesthesiology-congress\/\"><h3>Anaesthesiologist Days also next 5 years in MECC Maastricht<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">May 22, 2025<\/p><p>\r\nToday and tomorrow, over 1,400 anesthesiologists will gather to discuss key issues in patient care, from AI and innovation to diversity and ethics...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/new-5-year-contract-for-leading-anaesthesiology-congress\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Uitgelichte-foto-ESOC.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/leading-global-stroke-conference-mecc-maastricht\/\"><h3>Leading global stroke conference coming to Maastricht in 2026<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">May 21, 2025<\/p><p>\r\n5,000 international participants to attend European Stroke Organisation Conference\r\nIn 2026, Maastricht will welcome one of the most influential...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/leading-global-stroke-conference-mecc-maastricht\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MIF-munt25-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/grootste-bankbiljettenbeurs-ter-wereld-in-mecc-maastricht\/\"><h3>World\u2019s largest paper money fair at MECC Maastricht<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">April 24, 2025<\/p><p>\r\nUnique medallion commemorating Maastricht Pilgrimage at MIF International Paper Money Fair\r\nFrom Tuesday, 29 April to Sunday, 4 May, MECC...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/grootste-bankbiljettenbeurs-ter-wereld-in-mecc-maastricht\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ESTIV-680x624-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/maastricht-host-city-for-estiv-2026-prominent-congress-on-non-animal-testing-in-toxicology\/\"><h3>Maastricht host city for ESTIV 2026: prominent congress on non-animal testing in toxicology<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">April 1, 2025<\/p><p>The European Society of Toxicology In Vitro (ESTIV) will hold its 23rd international congress at MECC Maastricht from 29 June to 2 July 2026. This...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/maastricht-host-city-for-estiv-2026-prominent-congress-on-non-animal-testing-in-toxicology\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Nieuwsbericht-conclusie-TEFAF.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/tefaf-concludes\/\"><h3>TEFAF Maastricht concludes amid triumphant sales<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">March 21, 2025<\/p><p>TEFAF Maastricht 2025 has successfully concluded its 38th edition, reporting robust sales across all collecting categories and reaffirming its status...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/tefaf-concludes\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Nieuwsbericht-uitgelichte-afbeelding.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/world-computational-intelligence-conference\/\"><h3>Maastricht will host the 2026 World Conference on Computational Intelligence<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">March 20, 2025<\/p><p>In 2026, three major conferences on computational intelligence will convene in Maastricht simultaneously. The IEEE World Conference on Computational...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/world-computational-intelligence-conference\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/TEFAF25-nieuws.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/dynamic-start-tefaf\/\"><h3>A dynamic start to TEFAF Maastricht<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">March 17, 2025<\/p><p>The opening of TEFAF Maastricht 2025 has once again affirmed its position as the world\u2019s leading art fair, with strong early sales across key...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/dynamic-start-tefaf\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Opening-Zonnecentrale-680x624-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-key-sustainability-step-with-installation-of-1532-solar-panels\/\"><h3>MECC Maastricht takes key sustainability step with installation of 1,532 solar panels<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">March 6, 2025<\/p><p>MECC Maastricht has taken an important step in the implementation of its sustainability strategy with the installation of 1,532 new solar panels,...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-key-sustainability-step-with-installation-of-1532-solar-panels\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MECC-persbericht-680-x-642.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/extension-partnership-mecc-end2end\/\"><h3>Extension of partnerschip between MECC Maastricht and End2End IT Solutions<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">January 24, 2025<\/p><p>We are excited to announce that we have extended our partnership with IT partner End 2 End IT Solutions! We have been working together successfully...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/extension-partnership-mecc-end2end\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Persbericht-record-680-x-642-px.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/historic-visitor-record-interclassicsmaastricht\/\"><h3>InterClassics Maastricht sets historic visitor record<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">January 21, 2025<\/p><p>Classic car show exceeds 40,000 visitor record\r\nAn incredible 40,538 buyers and enthusiasts visited the 30th edition of InterClassics Maastricht over...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/historic-visitor-record-interclassicsmaastricht\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/InterClassics-persbericht-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/30th-edition-interclassics-maastricht\/\"><h3>These cars you must see at the 30th edition of InterClassics Maastricht.<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">January 17, 2025<\/p><p>From Thursday, January 16, to Sunday, January 19, 2025, MECC Maastricht will once again be the center of attention for classic car enthusiasts in the...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/30th-edition-interclassics-maastricht\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/BSBF_2_680x624.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/leading-big-science-business-forum-event-at-mecc-maastricht-in-2026\/\"><h3>Leading Big Science Business Forum event at MECC Maastricht in 2026<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">December 18, 2024<\/p><p>On 28 and 29 October 2026, over 1,000 representatives of European high-tech companies and major research organisations will descend on MECC...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/leading-big-science-business-forum-event-at-mecc-maastricht-in-2026\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-96.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/reinforced-partnership-for-high-quality-audio-visual-support-in-our-event-halls\/\"><h3>Reinforced partnership for high-quality audio-visual support in our event halls<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">November 13, 2024<\/p><p>We are further expanding our audiovisual partnerships for event hall productions. In addition to our current partner, Houben Souren Verhuur, we are...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/reinforced-partnership-for-high-quality-audio-visual-support-in-our-event-halls\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NetSci-680X624.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/maastricht-to-host-worlds-leading-network-science-conference-netsci-2025\/\"><h3>Maastricht to host world\u2019s leading Network Science Conference: NetSci 2025<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">October 18, 2024<\/p><p>In a significant cross-border collaboration, the city of Maastricht is excited to announce that NetSci 2025, the flagship international conference of...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/maastricht-to-host-worlds-leading-network-science-conference-netsci-2025\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Foto-680-x-624.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/emg-en-mecc-maastricht-starten-strategische-samenwerking\/\"><h3>EMG and MECC Maastricht launch strategic partnership<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">October 3, 2024<\/p><p>One-stop shopping for event organisers\r\n\r\nEvent Management Group (EMG) and MECC Maastricht have announced their partnership in which they will join...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/emg-en-mecc-maastricht-starten-strategische-samenwerking\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-50-1024x1024.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/met-verduurzaming-draagt-mecc-maastricht-bij-aan-mens-en-maatschappij\/\"><h3>Through sustainability efforts, MECC Maastricht contributes to people and society.<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">September 4, 2024<\/p><p>Article from \"thuis in Maastricht\" - 3 September\r\n\r\nIn the late 1980s, the buildings of MECC Maastricht were erected in Randwyck. It is Europe's most...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/met-verduurzaming-draagt-mecc-maastricht-bij-aan-mens-en-maatschappij\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-1-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/european-setac-conference-to-be-held-at-mecc-maastricht-in-2026\/\"><h3>European SETAC conference to be held at MECC Maastricht in 2026<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">July 8, 2024<\/p><p>Maastricht as European hub for 2,600 environmental professionals\r\n\r\nMaastricht, 8 July 2024 - MECC Maastricht will be hosting the 36th edition of the...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/european-setac-conference-to-be-held-at-mecc-maastricht-in-2026\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Corporate_624x680_Nieuws_Thumbnail-3.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/atwo-new-members-join-mecc-maastrichts-supervisory-board\/\"><h3>Two new members join MECC Maastricht\u2019s Supervisory Board<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">June 20, 2024<\/p><p>Yvonne Nassar and Patrick Roubroeks start as Commissioners on 1 July\r\n\r\nEffective July 1, Yvonne Nassar and Patrick Roubroeks will join the MECC...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/atwo-new-members-join-mecc-maastrichts-supervisory-board\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/316x344_NIV.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/druch-internal-medicine-conference-extend-for-5-years\/\"><h3>Annual Dutch Internal Medicine Conference extend for 5 years at MECC Maastricht<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">April 19, 2024<\/p><p>Today was the third and final day of the Dutch Internal Medicine Conference 2024, the annual congress of the Dutch Association of Internists. 1300...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/druch-internal-medicine-conference-extend-for-5-years\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/316x344_Poultry.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/european-symposium-on-poultry-nutrition-takes-place-in-mecc-maastricht\/\"><h3>European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition takes place in MECC Maastricht<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">April 18, 2024<\/p><p>The 24th European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition will take place in MECC Maastricht from 23 to 26 June 2025. The organisation of this Symposium is a...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/european-symposium-on-poultry-nutrition-takes-place-in-mecc-maastricht\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/316x344-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-wins-best-meeting-location-in-the-netherlands\/\"><h3>MECC Maastricht wins \u2018Best Meeting Location\u2019 in the Netherlands<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">February 6, 2024<\/p><p>MECC Maastricht wins gold award for \u2018Best Meeting Location\u2019.\r\n\r\nYesterday, MECC Maastricht received the gold award for \u2018Best Meeting Location...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-wins-best-meeting-location-in-the-netherlands\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESAE_MECC-500x500-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/esae-and-mecc-maastricht-announce-a-2024-strategic-partnership\/\"><h3>ESAE and MECC Maastricht announce a 2024 strategic partnership<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">November 29, 2023<\/p><p>ESAE, the European Society of Association Executives, and MECC Maastricht, a premier exhibition and conference centre in Maastricht, the Netherlands,...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/esae-and-mecc-maastricht-announce-a-2024-strategic-partnership\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-12.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/director-mecc-maastricht-elected-to-board-of-directors-global-association-of-the-international-exhibition-industry\/\"><h3>Director MECC Maastricht elected to Board of Directors global association of the international exhibition industry<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">October 26, 2023<\/p><p>Rob van de Wiel, Managing Director MECC Maastricht, has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors at UFI, The Global Association of the...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/director-mecc-maastricht-elected-to-board-of-directors-global-association-of-the-international-exhibition-industry\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/meccLEDWALL-624x680-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-presents-maastrichts-first-led-wall\/\"><h3>MECC presents Maastricht's first LED wall<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">October 4, 2023<\/p><p>When you drive past MECC Maastricht via the John F. Kennedysingel, you can't miss our new LED wall. In 2019, we started a thorough upgrade and...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-presents-maastrichts-first-led-wall\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Thumbnail_Persbericht.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/international-exhibition-industry-enthusiastic-about-maastricht\/\"><h3>International exhibition industry enthusiastic about Maastricht<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">June 20, 2023<\/p><p>More than three hundred leading organisers of international trade shows and executives of venues and service companies active in the event industry...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/international-exhibition-industry-enthusiastic-about-maastricht\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-27.png\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/tefaf-implements-changes-for-2024-event\/\"><h3>TEFAF implements changes for 2024 event<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">May 23, 2023<\/p><p>The upcoming 2024 edition of TEFAF Maastricht will be incorporating several new initiatives. These changes will enable the organisation to respond to...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/tefaf-implements-changes-for-2024-event\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-15.png\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/maastricht-home-base-for-international-icthealth-care-innovation-conference-in-2024\/\"><h3>Maastricht home base for international ICT&health care innovation conference in 2024<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">April 20, 2023<\/p><p>Limburg works with ICT&amp;health to promote global healthcare innovations\r\n\r\nMaastricht, 20 April 2023 - In 2024, ICT&amp;health, the Netherlands\u2019...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/maastricht-home-base-for-international-icthealth-care-innovation-conference-in-2024\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-4.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/sustainable-industrial-manufacturing-show-to-be-held-at-mecc-maastricht-from-2023\/\"><h3>Sustainable Industrial Manufacturing show to be held at MECC Maastricht from 2023<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">March 8, 2023<\/p><p>This show helps transition to cleaner production at global level for heavy-industry leaders in the aluminium, glass, steel, cement and chemicals...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/sustainable-industrial-manufacturing-show-to-be-held-at-mecc-maastricht-from-2023\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/breeam-persbericht-624x680-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-receives-breeam-certificate-as-sustainable-conference-centre\/\"><h3>MECC Maastricht receives BREEAM certificate as sustainable conference centre<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">December 20, 2022<\/p><p>Last week, MECC Maastricht\u2019s newly renovated conference centre received the BREEAM-NL In Use certificate, an initiative of the Dutch Green Building...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-receives-breeam-certificate-as-sustainable-conference-centre\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Nieuws-624-x-680-px-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/visitors-tefaf-welcome-again-after-incident\/\"><h3>UPDATE: visitors TEFAF Maastricht are welcome again after incident<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">June 28, 2022<\/p><p>TEFAF Maastricht was evacuated at around 11:30 a.m. today due to an incident at the exhibition. The Security Team responded quickly and meticulously,...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/visitors-tefaf-welcome-again-after-incident\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Nieuws-624-x-680-px.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/maastricht-welcomes-300-prominent-international-trade-fair-organisers\/\"><h3>Maastricht welcomes 300 prominent international trade fair organisers<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">June 3, 2022<\/p><p>2023 UFI European Conference to be held at MECC Maastricht\r\n\r\nMaastricht, 3 June 2022 - From 13 to 16 June 2023, MECC Maastricht will welcome the...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/maastricht-welcomes-300-prominent-international-trade-fair-organisers\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Meet-the-stars-450x500-1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/exclusive-meet-the-stars-event-puts-maastricht-firmly-on-the-global-map-as-a-conference-destination\/\"><h3>Exclusive \u201cMeet the Stars\u201d event puts Maastricht firmly on the global map as a conference destination<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">April 20, 2022<\/p><p>Maastricht, April 20, 2022 - The exclusive Meet the Stars event was held in Maastricht from April 13 to 15. The three-day event is a joint initiative...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/exclusive-meet-the-stars-event-puts-maastricht-firmly-on-the-global-map-as-a-conference-destination\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Nieuws_GG_450x500.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/kpn-presenting-partner-of-gg22-dreamhack-sports\/\"><h3>KPN Presenting Partner of GG22 DreamHack Sports<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">February 24, 2022<\/p><p>KPN is Presenting Partner of GG22 DreamHack Sports, the sports gaming festival that takes place on 4 and 5 June 2022 in MECC Maastricht. The...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/kpn-presenting-partner-of-gg22-dreamhack-sports\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Nieuws_Beste-Congreslocatie_624x680.jpg\" \/><div class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-wins-award-for-best-conference-location\/\"><h3>MECC Maastricht\u2019s brand-new conference centre wins award for Best Conference Location<\/h3><\/a><p class=\"news-date\">January 25, 2022<\/p><p>Maastricht, 25 January 2022 - MECC Maastricht\u2019s brand-new conference centre has won the top national award for Best Conference Location for 2021....<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-wins-award-for-best-conference-location\/\" class=\"read_more_btn\" >read more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><a class=\"ldrmore\" href=\"JavaScript:void(0)\" id=\"mobile_load_More\">View More<\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;ALL NEWS ITEMS&#8221; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mecc.nl%2Fen%2Fabout-mecc%2Fnews%2F|&#8221; el_id=&#8221;Custom-round-button&#8221; el_class=&#8221;Custom-round-button&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; el_class=&#8221;about-us-slider full-width&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;aboutfitst-inner&#8221;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;aboutfitst-left&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Testimonials&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:80|text_align:left|color:%23dd0b2f|line_height:90px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; el_id=&#8221;custom-title&#8221; el_class=&#8221;custom-title&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221;]Our ambitious nature means that we go to great lengths to exceed your expectations. Our location is the perfect foundation; we go the extra mile. Our people make this difference. They are professionals with a clear focus: to find out exactly what&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/testimonials\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Testimonials<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13169","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Read our testimonials | MECC Maastricht<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"At MECC Maastricht, we are incredibly ambitious and go above and beyond to exceed your expectations. 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