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Discover this year’s exhibitors
The conference exhibition brings together a diverse mix of organisations from across the North-east of Scotland, offering an opportunity to discover new ideas, services, support and opportunities for your business.
From tourism and business development to hospitality, events, food, skills and specialist services, there’s plenty to explore throughout the day. Take a look at this year’s exhibitors and find out more about the organisations you can meet at the conference.
Our conference is made possible with the support of our sponsors. Find out more about the organisations supporting the North-east Scotland Tourism Conference and the work they do across tourism and beyond.
Exhibitors
Aberdeen International Airport
Aberdeen International Airport is owned and operated by AGS Airports Limited which is held by AviAlliance, one of the world’s leading private industrial airport investors and managers, and funds managed by Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager.
The airport is the north-east of Scotland’s major transport hub and is a vital economic driver for the region, contributing more than £110 million a year to the local economy. It is the gateway to Europe’s energy capital and is Europe’s busiest commercial heliport. Aberdeen International Airport supports 3,400 jobs across the north-east of Scotland.
Aberdeen Laundry Services
The UK’s first certified carbon neutral commercial laundry. 126 years of heritage, four sites across Scotland, and premium, sustainable linen services for hotels, restaurants and visitor attractions. Presentation, reliability and sustainability, guest-ready every time.
Developing the Young Workforce
Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) North East connects businesses and employers, educators and young people across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire to help develop the future workforce. We make it easier for businesses to engage with education, helping young people gain the skills, experiences and inspiration they need for the world of work.
Through employer engagement activities, work-based learning opportunities, workforce support, and partner-led programmes and opportunities, we help create positive pathways for the young people of the North East. By strengthening connections between education and industry, DYW North East supports regional economic growth and helps build the talent pipeline that local employers need.
The Federation of Small Businesses
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is a non-profit making organisation, led by its members, that supports small business owners to achieve their ambitions. Alongside providing wide-ranging benefits designed to save members time and money, FSB is committed to highlighting and campaigning on the broad range of issues that affect the small business community. This involves working cross-party with political representatives at a local, Scottish, and UK level.
Hudsons Catering
Over the past 40 years Hudsons has built an honourable reputation for providing first-class event management and customised dining experiences, in any venue across the North East of Scotland.
We believe that catering is more than just food on a plate; it's about building a relationship with people, understanding their personal style, making the most of each venue's unique features, and delivering a complete experience for clients and their guests.
Our goals are to provide a personal, friendly service to each of our customers, and to deliver good food while using local produce where possible. Whether it's catering for your next event, filling your fridge with delicious meals, from Platter Deliveries to Fine Dining, we're here to help.
The James Hutton Institute
The James Hutton Institute is a world-leading Scottish research organisation tackling the challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss and food security. Through research spanning landscapes, farms, communities, glasshouses, laboratories and advanced data modelling, we develop sustainable solutions for managing land, crops and natural resources. Inspired by James Hutton's pioneering systems-thinking, our science supports resilient ecosystems, thriving communities and a more sustainable future.
Luxe Scot
Luxe Scot is Scotland’s leading luxury transport provider, dedicated to creating memorable travel experiences that exceed expectations. Our passionate team brings extensive local and national knowledge, ensuring every journey is thoughtfully planned and enriched with expertise. At the heart of our service are our highly skilled chauffeurs, delivering discretion, professionalism and a personal touch that sets us apart. Our premium fleet ranges from elegant 4‑seat vehicles to spacious 34‑seat options, each customised with cutting edge features to provide a journey like no other.
Marvelle
Marvelle is a design-led events company creating standout experiences across Scotland and the North East of England. We work with venues, event organisers, corporate clients and agencies to transform spaces through creative event design, production and hire.
From large-scale conferences, gala dinners and awards to brand activations, celebrations and corporate events, we combine bold creative direction with practical delivery to create events that engage guests, elevate venues and leave a lasting impression.
National Trust for Scotland
The National Trust for Scotland is Scotland’s largest membership organisation and conservation charity. We care for 11 special places across the northeast, helping protect the region’s iconic heritage, landscapes and wildlife for future generations. Working with communities and partners to support sustainable tourism, we share the stories and places that make the region unique, welcoming more than 686,000 visitors annually to our north east places.
Mearns & Gill
A unique blend of doers and thinkers, strategic minds and creative talent, Mearns & Gill pool hard-won experience to solve complex marketing challenges, covering everything from brand strategy, website design, digital marketing, media solutions and event management.
On every engagement, we assemble a multidisciplinary team of specialists and dedicated account managers who work collaboratively to understand your organisation and support your long-term objectives
With 90 years of experience, we've helped organisations across energy, food + drink, retail, infrastructure and the third sector achieve their ambitions, winning awards at the UK Agency Awards, the Indigo Design Awards, Prolific North’s Creative Awards and the Conference and Events Awards.
Trump International Golf Links
Greatest 36 Holes in Golf
Set amidst the magnificent Great Dunes of Scotland, Trump International Golf Links is home to two world-renowned championship golf courses hailed The Greatest 36 holes in golf. The Old Course and New Course embrace mile upon mile of spectacular Aberdeenshire shoreline, offering an unparalleled test of golf.
MacLeod House & Lodge
For those looking to make the most of their visit, golfers are invited to stay the night at Trump MacLeod House & Lodge - this one-of-a-kind Scottish country house hotel offers timeless sophistication and authentic hospitality.
Ideal for an overnight stay for individuals or groups, this unique property is also available for private parties, corporate events and exclusive use hire.
Aberdeenshire Loves Local
The Aberdeenshire Loves Local Gift Card is a simple but powerful way to support local businesses while giving recipients the freedom to choose how they spend their gift. Part of Scotland’s wider Scotland Loves Local campaign, the card is designed to keep spending within Aberdeenshire, helping to strengthen local communities, protect jobs, and boost the regional economy.
Available in physical and digital format for any value, the card can be used at hundreds of Aberdeenshire businesses, including independent retailers, cafés, restaurants, hotels, visitor attractions, leisure providers, and service businesses.
It offers a convenient gifting solution for individuals, businesses, and organisations and represents a real investment in local communities.
Signal
Aberdeen-based Signal is an award-winning video agency creating high-quality films, animations for clients across the UK and beyond. Working with organisations from local businesses to global brands, Signal delivers imaginative, effective content across sectors including energy, tourism, food and drink, engineering, property, finance and sport. With in-house scripting, filming and editing, the production team makes complex messages clear, engaging and memorable.
VisitScotland
VisitScotland is Scotland’s national tourism and events organisation, dedicated to showcasing Scotland to the world and growing the value of its visitor economy. Through marketing, industry support, destination development and events,
VisitScotland inspires people to discover Scotland while helping tourism businesses and communities thrive. Its work promotes Scotland as a must-visit, must-return destination and supports responsible, sustainable growth across the country.
Appetite for Business
Appetite for Business help organisations work smarter with Microsoft technology. We simplify AI, automation and digital tools, helping businesses save time, improve efficiency and get more value from their existing systems. Our people-first approach makes technology practical, accessible and easy to adopt.
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