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LICENCE FEES & CHARGES

Applicable to all Licensees, hirers, stand holders, exhibitors and their contractors, sub-contractors, agents and servants. Please request the complete Schedule of Licence Fees and Charges from the Marketing Executive in charge of bookings.

This Schedule of Licence Fees and Charges is subject to revision or addition at any time. Details of any revision or addition can be obtained from the Licensor.


SCHEDULE OF LICENCE FEES & CHARGES.

(a) Public Exhibitions & Trade Shows.

Licence Fees are charged on the basis of per SQ M gross hall space per day for Exhibition Hall 1 (7,677 SQ M) and Exhibition Hall 2 (6,181 SQ M) or any part thereof described as Licenced Area :
Licence Period Licence Fee per SQ M Gross Hall Space per Day
1st January - 31st December BD 1/= (Approximately US$2.65)

Any approved international Exhibition strictly for Trade visitors is entitled to a 25% discount for the above quoted Licence Fee only.

Payment Schedule - Exhibitions and Trade Shows.

The Licence Fees are payable in accordance with the following payment schedule :

First Payment : 10% of the Licence Fees due at the time of signing the Licence Agreement, but no later than 12 months before the first day of the Licence Period;

Second Payment : 50% of the Licence Fees less First Payment due no later than six (6) months prior to the first day of the Licence Period;

Final Payment : 100% of the Licence Fees less any amount already paid in accordance with the above Payment Schedule is due and payable prior to six (6) weeks from the first day of the Licence Period.


Cancellation Fees - Applicable to all Licence Periods.

The Licensee has the right to cancel the Exhibition or Function by written notice to the Licensor upon payment of cancellation charges as set out hereunder :
  • 10% of the Licence Fees due if cancellation takes place more than one (1) year prior to the first day of the Licence Period;
  • 50% of the Licence Fees due if cancellation takes place more than six (6) months but less than one (1) year prior to the first day of the Licence Period;
  • 100% of the Licence Fees due if cancellation take place six (6) months or less prior to the first day of the Licence Period.


(b) Functions, i.e., Conventions, Cultural, Entertainment, etc.

Licence Fees are charged as Unit Rates per day for the following :
Exhibition Hall 1 (7,677 gross SQ M)Daily rate (Approx. equiv. in US$)
Licence Period : One (1) to Two (2) DaysBD 1,600/= (US$ 4,233/=)
Licence Period : Three (3) or More DaysBD 1,300/= (US$3,440/=)
Build-up and Break-Down DaysBD 400/= (US$ 1,058/=)

Exhibition Hall 2 (6,181 gross SQ M)

Daily rate (Approx. equiv. in US$)
Licence Period: One (1) to Two (2) Days BD 1,200/= (US$ 3,175/=)
Licence Period: Three (3) or More DaysBD 1,000/= (US$ 2,646/=)
Build-up and Break-Down DaysBD 300/= (US$ 794/=)

Exhibition Hall 2 Section A or B (3,090 SQ M)

Daily rate (Approx. equiv. in US$)
Licence Period: One (1) to Two (2) Days BD 600/= (US$ 1,588/=)
Licence Period: Three (3) or More DaysBD 500/= (US$ 1,323/=)
Build-up and Break-Down DaysBD 150/= (US$ 397/=)

Payment Schedule - Functions, e.g., Conventions, Cultural, Entertainment, etc.

Full (100%) settlement of the Licence Fees due must be made at the time of signing the Licence Agreement.


Cancellation Fees - Applicable to all Licence Periods.

The Licensee has the right to cancel the Event by written notice to the Licensor upon payment of cancellation charges as set out hereunder :
  • 10% of the License Fees if the cancellation takes place more than one (1) year prior to the Licence Period
  • 50% of the License Fees if cancellation takes place more than six (6) months but less than one (1) year prior to the Licence Period
  • 100% of the License Fees if cancellation take place six (6) months or less prior to the Licence Period


(c) Conference Suites, Meeting Rooms, other Meeting Facilities.

Licence Fees are charged as Unit Rates per day for the following :
VIP Lounge Daily rate (Approx. equivalent in US$)
Used in combination w/ an Exhibition or Trade Show BD 70/= (US$ 186/=) (first opening day => free of charge)
Independent use BD 100/= (US$ 265/=)
Conference Suite (Exhibition Hall 1)
Used in combination with an Exhibition or Trade ShowBD 220/= (US$ 582/=)
Independent use BD 300/= (US$ 794/=)
Any other facility for Functions/Meetings
Used in combination with an Exhibition or Trade ShowBD 60/= (US$ 159/=)
Independent use BD 90/= (US$ 239/=)

Payment Schedule - Conference Suites and other Meeting Facilities.

If to be used in conjunction with any Exhibition or Trade Show - Full payment at the time of signing the Licence Agreement.

If to be used independently - Full payment at the time of submitting the completed and signed Applicaton Form.


(d) (i) Convention Centre.

 
o Only conventions and meetings can be hosted at the purpose-built Convention Centre of the Licensor.
o The Licence Fee * is equivalent to the Unit Rate per day for the following convention facilities irrespective of whether or not the Convention Facility is used in conjunction with an Exhibition in Hall 1 &/or 2 or is independently utilised :
* Excludes Public Liability Insurance Fee of BD 15/= (US$ 40/=) per Day per Convention Facility. 

1. The Palm (800 gross SQ M) **
 
  Daily Rate (Approx. equiv. US$)
  BD 800/= (US$ 2,116/=)
** Can be sub-divided into the following meeting facilities : 
Al Nakhla 1 (400 gross SQ M)
Daily Rate (Approx. equiv. US$)

BD 400/= (US$ 1,058/=)
o Al Nakhla 2 (400 gross SQ M)
Daily Rate (Approx. equiv. US$)

BD 400/= (US$ 1,058/=)
   
2.  Al Fanar (400 gross SQ M) 
 
Daily Rate (Approx. equiv. US$)
BD 400/= (US$ 1,058/=)
   
3.  Al Seef (400 gross SQ M) 
 
  Daily Rate (Approx. equiv. US$)
  BD 400/= (US$ 1,058/=)

Payment Schedule – Convention Centre & All Other Meeting Facilities. 

Full settlement of rental and Public Liability Insurance fees due for the Convention Centre and all other meeting facilites should be made at the time the Licensee signs the Licence Agreement with the Licensor. 

 
Cafeteria & Restaurant Facilities – Convention Centre.

Daily rate per Unit (Approx. equivalent in US$) : BD 60/= (US$ 160/=)

Payment Schedule. 

Full settlement of rental fees must be made at the time of signing the Licence Agreement or Application Form where applicable. 

PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE.

The Licensor reserves the right to collect an Insurance Premium per day of the License Period (inclusive of build-up days, event days and dismantling days) from the Licensee based on the following :

Exhibition Hall/Conference/Meeting FacilityDaily rate per Day (Approx. equivalent in US$)
Exhibition Hall 1BD 80/= (US$212/=)
Exhibition Hall 2BD 60/= (US$ 160/=)
Conference and Meeting RoomsBD 15/= (US$ 40/=)

Payment Schedule - Public Liability Insurance.

Full payment must be made at the time of signing the Licence Agreement. The Insurance Premium is pro-rated as per space used.

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