{"id":10668,"date":"2024-02-06T14:21:53","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T14:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/?p=10668"},"modified":"2024-02-06T14:26:01","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T14:26:01","slug":"mecc-maastricht-wins-best-meeting-location-in-the-netherlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mecc-extern.fffect.com\/en\/mecc-maastricht-wins-best-meeting-location-in-the-netherlands\/","title":{"rendered":"MECC Maastricht wins \u2018Best Meeting Location\u2019 in the Netherlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MECC Maastricht wins gold award for \u2018Best Meeting Location\u2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Yesterday, MECC Maastricht received the gold award for \u2018Best Meeting Location 2023\u2019. Trade magazine <em>Meetings<\/em> has been presenting the annual Meeting Awards to the best meeting and event venues in the Netherlands since 2006. MECC Maastricht is mainly known as the location where large exhibitions, congresses and events take place. Since the expansion and upgrade completed two years ago, MECC Maastricht now also has 55 brand-new meeting rooms. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jop Thissen, Business Development Manager for MECC Maastricht: \u2018Thanks to our years of experience organising a variety of meetings and events both large and small, we can make every aspect of your event worry-free. Thanks to our 55 brand-new (meeting) rooms, it will be even easier to make our customers\u2019 wishes come true. After being named the \u201cBest Conference Location\u201d in 2021, we can now also proudly proclaim that we are the \u201cBest Meeting Location\u201d in the Netherlands.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>The award <\/strong><br \/>\nThe Meeting Awards is an annual initiative launched by trade magazine <em>Meetings <\/em>and consists of four audience prizes divided into the categories \u2018Best Meeting Location\u2019, \u2018Best Event Location\u2019, \u2018Best Training Location\u2019 and \u2018Best Conference Location\u2019. Yesterday, MECC Maastricht received the gold award for \u2018Best Meeting Location of the Year\u2019 for 2023. MECC Maastricht also won the award for \u2018Best Conference Location\u2019 for the year 2021. The other awards were won by the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht for Best Conference Location, Gardens Business Centre Oudlaen in Utrecht for Best Training Venue and Atlastheater Wildlands in Emmen for Best Event Location.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo, from left to right: Thom Nijsten \u2013 Business Development Manager, Jop Thissen \u2013 Business Development Manager and Frank Mimpen \u2013 MECC Maastricht Commercial Director. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MECC Maastricht wins gold award for \u2018Best Meeting Location\u2019. Yesterday, MECC Maastricht received the gold award for \u2018Best Meeting Location 2023\u2019. Trade magazine Meetings has been presenting the annual Meeting Awards to the best meeting and event venues in the Netherlands since 2006. 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