INVgolf / "The Future is Green" Exhibition / INVgolf Investment Forum 2005

"The Future is Green" Sponsor's Exhibition

Gloria Golf Resort
Belek, Antalya, Turkey
April 22 & 23, 2005

At the two-day "The Future is Green" Sponsor's Exhibition, which will run parallel to the international Conference on April 22 & 23, 2005, manufacturers, technology, equipment and service providers will be able to showcase their products/services and present their company to the high-level, decision-making Conference participants and the Turkish as well as international media .

This is a unique opportunity to showcase your products, equipment, services and/or technology to the delegates of the INVgolf Investment Forum 2005 in a friendly, professional atmosphere.

Sponsors are asked to bring their own pre-fabricated booth to the Gloria Golf Resort.

Unlike other international exhibitions that are held in parallel to industry conferences, "The Future is Green" Sponsor's Exhibition will showcase the latest products, services, equipment and technology that contribute to sustainable development, including sustainable forms of tourism, golf, resort, urban regeneration and real-estate development.

To register for this Exhibition or to discuss exhibition opportunities in further detail, please do not hesitate to contact INVgolf.

Previous exhibitors

Please find below an indicative list of exhibitors at INVgolf's landmark 2003 European GOLF Investment and Real Estate Conference & Exhibition in Athens:

1. DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE

Creative Golf Design:
Creative Golf Design offers a professional service of golf course design and consultancy on projects of all sizes and types, from small scale remodelling of established golf courses, to large, new-build golf developments. With the experience of working in a large number of countries throughout Europe, the company is able to adapt to the varied climatic and soil conditions that prevail.
European Golf Design Ltd.:
Providers of golf course design and planning services, offering their expertise to clients, in both tournament and leisure golf development projects.
Gaunt & Marnoch:
Golf course designers and architects.
John Greasley Ltd.:
One of the UK's leading specialist golf course contractors, constructing courses and multi-course complexes, as well as creating additional holes, improvements, alterations and extensions on existing courses.
MJ Abbott Ltd.:
As a leading specialist sports contractor with a wide range of expertise, products and services, MJ Abbott deals in golf and sportsground construction, renovation, land drainage and maintenance.
Land Unit Construction Ltd.:
One of the UK's leading companies specialising in golf course and sportsground construction, also undertaking design and landscape projects.
Southern Golf Ltd.:
Golf course design and maintenance company specialising in feasibility studies, environmental reports, clearance, setting up, earthmoving, shaping, drainage, irrigation, seeding, landscaping, tree planting, lake construction, renovation and golf associated civic works.
White Horse Contractors Ltd.:
Leading UK company specialising in design and construction of sports fields and golf courses, environmental works, as well as maintenance, renovation and management.
JMP Golf Design Group / CARTECO (joint exhibition booth):
Professional golf course design company providing services exclusively in the field of golf course architecture. Founded in 1985, JMP is well positioned to serve clients throughout the United States, as well as Internationally, with offices on the US West Coast in Belmont, California, and on the East Coast, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Their list of projects include outstanding, world-class designs in the US, as well as award-winning private, public and resort golf courses on five continents around the world.

2. MARKETING & CONSULTING

Great Minds Group:
Great Minds are a full service advertising agency with specialist creative and marketing skills in the leisure, sport and entertainment sectors. The company has a very strong golf heritage and is currently full service agency for American Golf UK Ltd. In addition it was Adidas-Taylor Made Golf's pan-European agency for 5 years.
Matrix Golf Ltd.:
Matrix Golf is a golf and events consultancy that focuses on the areas of marketing, hospitality and travel for golf-related companies.
Premier Resorts Ltd.:
Professional sales and marketing consultants for resort properties.

3. EQUIPMENT & MACHINERY

Club Car:
Club Car manufactures golf cars, utility vehicles and custom purpose vehicles for the golf, housekeeping, and hospitality industries.
Bernard & Companies Ltd.:
Innovators in precision grinding technology and mower maintenance, Bernhard and Company Ltd. are creators and suppliers of specialised equipment to the world's leading golf courses. They are dedicated to developing equipment, which ensures grass health and quality in the sports field arenas.
Middlemore Ltd.
Manufacturers of motorised golf trolleys, buggies and accessories.
Turfmech Machinery Ltd.:
UK company specialising in the manufacture and supply of a range of turf maintenance machinery, as well as providing support services.

4. CLOTHING & GOLFING ACCESSORIES

Glenmuir Ltd.:
UK manufacturers of golf and leisurewear.
Lindsay Golf Ltd.:
Designers and manufacturers of innovative and revolutionary golf putters that aim to deliver topspin.
Moose Golf Clothing Ltd.
Designers and manufacturers of ladies' practical and stylish golf wear.

5. SPORT & LEISURE RELATED PRODUCTS

Cinders Barbeques:
UK suppliers of barbeque products for sports, leisure and golf industry

6. ASSOCIATIONS

European Institute of Golf Course Architects (EIGCA)
Golf Consultants Association

7. RESORTS

Aphrodite Hills Resort:
This superb Lanitis Development Public Ltd. project in Paphos, Cyprus aims to be one of Europe's premier five-star resorts. The development includes the five-star Aphrodite Hills InterContinental Resort Hotel, a modern conference centre within the hotel, luxury villas and apartments, a very impressive health spa (The Retreat), tennis academy, an 18-hole championship standard golf course, a 3-hole driving range, shops and restaurants, etc.

8. REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT

Cybarco Group:
Member of the Lanitis Group of Companies, which is one of the oldest and wide-ranging groups of companies in Cyprus. Cybarco was founded in 1945 and now operates in five countries, thereby setting up a group of companies of its own. The Group has placed at the centre of its strategy the formation of joint ventures with other companies in the property development sector and with companies or individuals who are big land owners. The Group not only has the experience and know-how in property development, but also has the culture and ethos which are the cornerstone for honourable and successful partnerships.
Intradevelopment SA:
A newly-established company based in Athens aiming to play a key role in the Greek real estate market. Member of the Intracom Group, Intradevelopment has undertaken the reconstruction and management of the new G. Karaiskakis stadium, among other activities.

9. FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

ELKE - Hellenic Centre for Investment:
ELKE, the Hellenic Centre for Investment, is Greece's Official Foreign Direct Investment Promotion Agency. ELKE seeks, promotes, and supports foreign direct investment in Greece and international alliances with Greek companies. The Greek government offers a wide variety of attractive investment incentives to foreign investors.

10. U.S. PAVILION

The U.S. Commercial Service at the U.S. Embassy in Athens co-operated with the organisers of this pan-European event, and promoted U.S. products, equipment, services and technology in a parallel U.S. Exhibition Pavilion. According to Walter Hage, Commercial Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Athens, "The 2003 European GOLF Investment and Real Estate Conference & Exhibition offered an outstanding opportunity for representatives from the many sectors of the golf, resort and tourism infrastructure industry to meet with decision-makers and counterparts from nearly two dozen countries in the EU and surrounding, rapidly emerging tourism markets."

The conference in Athens highlighted all areas of resort development focusing on GOLF development and leisure real estate, accompanying mixed-use development, including golf, vacation ownership resorts, and the latest technologies employed.