Abu Dhabi buys London events venue
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, May 08 - 2008 at 07:50
State-owned Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (Adnec) has acquired Britain's top events venue ExCel London in a Dhs2.3bn ($627m) deal as part of the emirate's efforts to create a global network of exhibition centres, reported Bloomberg. ExCeL occupies a prime site in London's Docklands, and has hosted over 1,500 events and received four million visitors since 2000.
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Jeff Florian, Senior ReporterThursday, May 08 - 2008 at 07:50 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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