INCON PCO partnership expands with inclusion of ICOM Group

International Events Management Company, ICOM group, which has offices in Egypt, UAE, Bahrain and Germany, has joined the INCON partnership of professional conference organising companies. ICOM specialises in the education, media and medical fields, and event management, producing and tailoring content and intelligence that enables individuals and organisations to operate more efficiently. Carol McGury, EVP Smithbucklin and INCON co-chair remarked: “We are delighted to welcome ICOM to the INCON partnership. As the event industry is transforming it is wonderful to bring an integrated company like ICOM into the INCON family. We look forward to work together to continue our transformation and to exchange our experiences.” Ahmed El Shal, chairman ICOM Group commented: “It gives me great pleasure to express my profound pride in having joined this strong community of INCON and having the chance to collaborate with renowned partners and members for the greater good and the long-term development of the events community”. The INCON partnership operates in 170 destinations and employs 4,000 staff.