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February 2014

FEEDING THE PLANET, ENERGY FOR LIFE

Why Expo Milano 2015?

A Unique EventExpo 2015, the largest world-wide event on the theme of Food it will address the challenges around food and its supply, and also showcase all the aspects of food: the knowledge, the taste, the pleasure and its future sustainability

An Extraordinary Opportunity For Tour Operators WorldwideExpo 2015 will be an amazing, once in a life-time experience which will attract all types of tourists. Italy, as a destination for a spectacular world event on food, is a match made in heaven

When1 May – 31 Oct 2015

Visitors20 million

Digital EXPOMillions of users through digital Expo 2015

Participants130 Countries+ 10 International Organizations

Theme on FoodFeeding the Planet, Energy for Life

Expo Milano 2015 Overview

Through the Years

Universal Expositions have contributedsignificantly to the cultural, social and technological evolution since the first Universal Exposition held in 1851

Human Progress

The legacies live far beyond the Expositionsthus contributing in an important way to the progress of humanity

A Common Goal

To create a network and stimolate collaborationthrough a global neutral platform connecting companies, visitors, media, participant countries, scientific communities and non-profit organizations

Worldwide Consensus

142 Official Participants:139 Countries + The United Nations, CERN & EU (6,1 billion citizens: 87% of world population)

America21 Countries0,5 billion Citizens

Middle East14 Countries0,2 billion Citizens

Africa39 Countries0,8 billion Citizens

Europe (+Italy & SMOM)35 Countries0,7 billion Citizens

Asia and Oceania30 Countries3,8 billion Citizens

The Exposition SiteFor SIX MONTHS, it will host the Country pavilions, thematic areas, clusters and open spaces for cultural events and entertainment

Thematic Areas

Exhibition spacesto discover the Expo Milano 2015 theme through creative projects

PavillionZero

Future Food District

Children Park

Biodiversity

Introduction to the Exhibition Site guiding the visitors through the discovery of the Expo Milano 2015 theme

PavillionZero

A symbolic urban district presenting future trends on food distribution, purchase and consumption

Future Food District

A specially equipped place for children and families offering also opportunities to play and learn

Children Park

An exhibition space reproducing the variety of life and the richness of the planet in a highly-attractive multiform landscape

Biodiversity

Thematic AreasExhibition Spaces

Countries with a common themeexhibit within the same architectural area, whereby 80 Countries are grouped together, united by one common and representative theme

Clusters

Health, Beauty and Harmony

ClusterBio-Mediterraneum

The Food of Gods

ClusterCocoa

The World of Spices

ClusterSpices

The Engine of Ideas

ClusterCoffee

The Perfect Diet

ClusterFruit & Legumes

Abundance and Security

ClusterRice

Agriculture and Nutrition

ClusterThe Arid Zone

The Sea and Food

ClusterIslands

Old and New Crops

ClusterCereals & Tubers

Legacy

A new global starting pointthat will generate an in-depth understanding about the Expo Milano 2015 theme and will leave a social legacy of initiatives and solutions going beyond 2015

Opportunity for Tourism

Italy + Food …

A match made in heaven!

Opportunity for Tourism

TOUR OPERATORS to ADAPT EXISTING PACKAGES

to include Expo for added once-in-a-lifetime value

TOUR OPERATORS to CREATE NEW OFFERS

using Expo as the driver for new, ad-hoc packages

Opportunity for Tourism

Tourism and Services Bundling

EXPO Ticket

Travel Services

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Accommodation

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Sports Events

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City Tours

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Business & Relax

Shopping

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+Art & Music

Wine Toursand

Gastronomical Experiences

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EXPO and Tourism

• New tourism focused organisation: EXPLORA

• Presence at global travel exhibitions with Italian State Tourism Board (ENIT)

• 2013 Expo Tourism Summit

• Direct engagement of Tour Operators as Authorised Resellers

Ticketing

Forecasted International Visitor Split

AustriaCroatiaDenmarkFranceGermany

Representative list of forecasted key markets

Great BritainThe NetherlandsSpainSwitzerlandSweden

AustraliaBrazilChinaCanadaIndia

JapanRussiaSouth KoreaUnited Arab EmiratesUSA

EUROPE OUTSIDE EUROPE

3.3-4.4mln

2.7-3.6mln

Ticket DistributionApproach

A capillary, horizontal approach world-wide

Multiple channels

No exclusivity

Price Variations

Lenght of VisitSingle-day

Multi-day (2, 3)Evening

Type of Visitor

When ticket is Purchased

When you Visit

Adult Child FamilySr. Citizen Disabled etc.

Open: Any DayCalendar: Fixed Date

Peak & non-Peak Daysbefore Expo starts after Expo starts

Companions of Disabled Visitors

Free

Children under 4 years old

Duration – 6 months / 184 days

Maximum site capacity/day 250,000

Average site occupancy/day 130,000

OFF-PEAK DAYS Mondays & Tuesdays

with the exception of:the first and last two weeks of Expo

and 2 June (national holiday)

‘EXPO BY NIGHT’2 June 2015 – 31 Oct 2015

5 days per week: Wed. to Sun.

Evening pass entrance : 18:30 (TBC)

OPENING HOURSMon. & Tues. : 9:00 to 20:30

Wed. to Sun. : 9:00 to 23:30

Premium Packages

SERVICES AND ‘EXPERIENCES’ OVER AND ABOVE THE STANDARD TICKET:

Different offers at different price levels: i.e. Business, Gold, VIP

Variants for: Participating Countries and Pavilions Partners Businesses Individual Customers

Services may include:•Welcoming services •Customised guided tours•Preferred booking•Reserved night shows•Lunch / Dinner•Wine tasting•Speedy transport•Fast track entry•Events outside Expo•Cultural site visits•Gastronomical experiences

We are ready to move ahead quickly

Visit our website to find how to become an Authorised Ticket Reseller

Contact us: ticket.resales@expo2015.org

Contractual engagement

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Official Partners

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