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Lime Venue Portfolio and Levy have partnered with the UK & Ireland Chapter of ICCA, the global association for the international meetings industry, as the lead sponsor for the 2025 annual conference, set to take place in Leeds from 2628 February 2025.
The Barbican, one of London’s most iconic cultural and conferencevenues, will showcase its recent innovative use of space at IBTM 2024 in Barcelona. The Barbican’s world-class event venues comprise a range of spaces, from intimate meeting rooms to the 2,000-capacity Barbican Hall. Visit the Barbican on stand no.
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