Green Expo
A showcase of Australia’s Greenlife Industry
30 – 31 July 2024 – Gold Coast Turf Club and Event Centre
Green Expo is a unique event in the annual Australian calendar that truly brings the industry together.
PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE
Tuesday 30 July
8.15am |
Official Opening exhibitors only |
8.30am- 4:30pm | Green Expo Open |
6:30pm | NGIQ Green Expo Dinner everyone welcome to attend. Expo Spotlight Competition Winners Announced |
Wednesday 31st July
8.30am- 1.00pm | Green Expo Open |
GREEN EXPO IS A SHOWCASE OF AUSTRALIA’S GREENLIFE INDUSTRY
EXPECTED DISPLAY RANGE AT GREEN EXPO
• Huge display of greenlife including potted colour, indoor foliage, advanced trees, shrubs, ground-covers, tubestock, exotics, natives, succulents, ornamentals, tropicals, water plants, grasses & landscape lines
• Extensive range of allied products for horticulture including pots, trays, benches, greenhouses, pallet racking, machinery, chemicals for plant care, irrigation products, nursery equipment & ac-cessories
• Garden Centre supplies including hand tools, plant stands, trolleys, giftware, signage & packaging
• Variety of growing media including mulches, composts, soil conditioners & potting mixes
• Specialists in essential business solutions including superannuation, insurance, computer soft-ware, hardware, online resources & information technology. Many of these products have been developed specifically for the nursery industry’.
• Accredited education & training providers with industry specific knowledge
• Latest information on industry research, projects and resources available for business improvement
EXPO SPOTLIGHT COMPETITIONS
The EXPO SPOTLIGHT is a showcase display area which will feature NEW releases from March 2023 – 2024 along with a collection of the BEST products & services from exhibitors at Green Expo 2024.
ALL ENTRIES WILL BE DISPLAYED IN THE EXPO SPOTLIGHT
ALL entries are welcome in the EXPO SPOTLIGHT competitions. These present a fabulous opportunity to promote signature products & services or to launch new releases to industry at Green Expo. Please provide a description plus information on your entry and images by Friday 28th June.
COMPETITION A: BEST OF EXPO
Certificates will be awarded in the following categories;
• BEST of Expo, Greenlife
• BEST of Expo, Allied Trade
COMPETITION B: BEST NEW PRODUCT / SERVICE
Certificates will be awarded in the following categories;
• Best NEW Greenlife
• Best NEW Allied Product / Service
Voting in the EXPO SPOTLIGHT competitions is open to ALL exhibitors and visitors.
Winning entries will be announced at the NGIQ Green Expo Dinner on Tuesday 30 July.
NGIQ GREEN EXPO DINNER AND 90TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Tuesday 30 July 6:30pm at Sea World Resort and Conference Centre, Seaworld Dr, Main Beach QLD. Cost $140pp, includes a three course dinner and drinks.
An opportunity to network with fellow industry members, only held once a
year. Green Expo Spotlight competition winners announced plus entertainment and prizes.
Additional tickets can be purchased by clicking below.
The dinner will also include a celebration for 90 years of NGIQ.
Sponsored by Garden City Plastics and Rocky Point.
ACCOMMODATION AND EVENT PARTNER
We are excited to announce the partner Hotel for Green Expo 2024 is Sea World Resort.
Accommodation can be booked here and all social events will be held on site.
Sea World Resort will be a central hub for exhibitors and visitors and offers the
perfect combination of fun, socialising and relaxation, located directly on the water with beautiful surroundings. The resort provides numerous options for dining and entertainment.
Please use the link to book accommodation at a discounted rate, bookings must be made by the 26th June.
Both the exhibitor networking function and the NGIQ Green Expo Dinner will be held on site, therefore limiting travel for attendees.
Complimentary parking on site is available on a first come, first serve basis. There is also ample street parking available with no height restrictions.
Breakfast is available from 6.30am and can be applied to your room at a special rate upon check-in. Please speak with Reception on arrival if you would like to add breakfast to your booking.