Palais des Congrès de Paris
The Palais des Congrès de Paris is a true Parisian icon of the event. Located just a few steps from the most beautiful avenue in the world, the Palais des Congrès de Paris hosts more than 200 national and international events each year. The Palais des Congrès de Paris has been the benchmark venue for internationally renowned congresses, trade fairs, and conferences for over 40 years. Take a virtual tour to explore the venue.
Address:
2 Place de la Porte Maillot 75017 Paris
Getting to Palais des Congrès de Paris
By Air
- From Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport – 30 minutes by taxi
RER B towards Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse to Châtelet – Les Halles, metro line 1 towards La Défense to Porte Maillot
- From Paris-Orly airport – 45 minutes by taxi
Orlyval to Antony, RER B towards Aéroport Charles de Gaulle to Châtelet – Les Halles, metro line 1 towards La Défense to Porte Maillot
Shuttles from Paris – Beauvais airport
Via Public Transportation
As part of its CSR approach, Viparis wishes to promote sustainable mobility.
You will find on this page the public transport that we recommend you use to access the Palais des Congrès de Paris:
METRO
Line 1, Porte Maillot Station – exit 3
RER
Line C, Neuilly – Porte Maillot Station
BUS
Lines 43, 73, 82, 244, PC
By Car
Parking Indigo Porte Maillot
2 Place de la Porte Maillot, 75017 Paris
In the context of the works at Porte Maillot, we invite you to use public transport when coming to the Palais des Congrès de Paris.
However, if you come by car, you can book your parking space at the best price with our partner OPnGO.
And find all the information about Porte Maillot on http://www.paris.fr/portemaillot
Access to the Exhibition Hall for Contractors
The exhibition will take place in Hall Havane on Level 3. To coordinate deliveries please contact Palais des Congrès de Paris to complete their required registration.
email: infos-exposants@viparis.com
P: +33(0) 1 40 68 11 30
During Build-up & Breakdown Days
Pedestrian Traffic
Once you have arrived at Palais des Congrès de Paris, please follow the signs to Level 3 Hall Havane.
Important Notice
Stay safe and avoid exhibitor scams; EAGE has appointed official suppliers for the EAGE Digitalization Conference & Exhibition 2024 that are listed under “Official Suppliers” on this website. In case of any doubt, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Exhibition Schedule
- Build-up (Space Only):
- Sunday, 24 March 2024: 08:30 – 22:00hrs
- Build-up (Booth Package):
- Sunday, 24 March 2024: 16:00 – 22:00hrs
- Opening Hours Exhibition:
- Monday, 25 March 2024: 08:30 – 19:30hrs
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024: 08:30 – 18:00hrs
- Wednesday, 27 March 2024: 08:30 – 17:00hrs
- Networking Reception:
- Monday, 25 March 2024: 17:45 – 19:30hrs
- Breakdown Exhibition:
- Wednesday, 27 March 2024: 18:00 – 22:00hrs
*NOTE: Time schedule subject to changes
This section contains important information for Booth Package and Space Only stands.
It is the responsibility of the exhibitor to ensure that the company(s) in control of their stand design(s), construction, their employees, exhibition staff, temporary staff, or any relevant third party complies with all rules & regulations including the latest legislation regarding health and safety at work.
Please read EAGE’s Exhibition Terms & Conditions.
Build up/Breakdown
- Once you have arrived at Palais des Congrès de Paris, follow signs to Hall Havane on Level 3.
- Removal of exhibits before Wednesday, 27 March 2024, 18:00 hrs is strictly prohibited.
- *Time schedule subject to changes
Maintenance
Strict security rules require that nobody is allowed into the exhibition hall without a valid registration/badge during (1) maintenance as well as (2) show days. This applies also to exhibitors and contractors.
Exhibitors who wish to work on their booths after the opening hours of the exhibition can do so until half an hour after closing time. If the work exceeds this time, there will be a surcharge per exhibitor. Preferably, maintenance should be carried out in the morning between 08:00 – 08:30 hrs. No work will be permitted during the opening hours of the exhibition.
More details about obtaining maintenance access will be made available soon.
For any other enquiries, please Contact us.
Health, Safety and Environment
EAGE expects all involved in the build-up, show days and breakdown of the exhibition at all levels, to comply with their legal duties. This includes cooperating with us on health and safety matters and taking care of their own health and safety and that of others, whether from within or from outside the company, who may be affected by their actions.
For safety reasons, we advise everyone to wear safety shoes during the build-up and breakdown of the exhibition.
In case of an emergency, please contact the nearest security guard.
Use the (emergency) exits to leave the building.
- Always put your own safety first
- Always follow the instructions given by emergency services
- Stay calm and prevent panic
First Aid
First aid facilities are in place during the event including during the stand build-up and breakdown periods. There is an onsite medical team who can act in response to minor injuries and advanced life support with full diagnostic capabilities comparable to the ambulance service. For First Aid assistance contact the nearest security guard of EAGE team member.
Security
The exhibition area is a secured area and only accessible with valid accreditation. EAGE expressly declines responsibility for any loss or damage that may befall the person or property of any exhibitor from any cause whatsoever.
Insurance
Each exhibitor exhibits at his own risk.
EAGE and Palais des Congrès de Paris, do not accept any responsibility for damage to, or loss of, any properties caused by Exhibitors or Contractors. Exhibitors are especially warned that all exhibits are the sole responsibility of the Company/Individual to whom they belong. Exhibitors must effect their own insurance against all risks. The strongest possible precautions against opportunist theft should be taken at all times.
EAGE is not responsible for any loss sustained by exhibitors from fire, theft, damage or any other cause, or for personal injury or loss to or by any person employed by the exhibitor or any third party.
Exhibitors shall have no claim whatsoever against EAGE and/or Palais des Congrès de Paris.
EAGE will not be liable for any financial loss incurred by the exhibitors resulting from the cancellation or curtailment of the exhibition for any reason whatsoever.
Noise Level
Exhibitors operating sound-producing equipment must keep the sound at a reasonable volume, of which a sound level of 60 decibels or more (measured at the corner of the stand) will not be exceeded, in order to avoid disturbing other exhibitors. Public address systems, laser shows, radio broadcasts and other devices used solely to attract attention by sound are prohibited. EAGE reserves the right to regulate and/or restrict any sound.
It is not permitted for exhibit staff to hand out any brochures, leaflets, commercial information, gifts or any other material in the aisles, or any other part of the premises, except for the exhibitors’ own stand.
Non-smoking
Smoking inside the venue is prohibited.
Technical Information
Electricity
The installation of electrical work by any person other than VIPARIS is expressly prohibited. No person other than a member of the contractor’s staff may alter or otherwise interfere with electrical installations. All wiring must comply with regulations as defined by Palais des Congrès de Paris.
Exhibitors should clearly indicate the position of the required power connections when submitting designs.
Participants are not permitted to switch a neighboring stand’s power on and/or off.
Construction Height
The generally approved construction height is 3.50 meters, including raised floors. No other feature or exhibit elsewhere on the stands should exceed this height. Exceptions to this rule are possible provided that the neighbours have no objection, and that organizer permission has been received in writing.
Carpet/Flooring
The floor in the exhibition hall is made of marble. Exhibitors can put their carpet on top of this. Carpet is NOT included in a booth package, but can be added via VIPARIS Exhibitor Services.
Exhibitors may cover their floor space with panels, carpets, linoleum, raised platforms, etc. Floor painting is prohibited. All floor covering must be secured and maintained so that they do not cause a hazard. Fixing of floor covering to the hall floor may only be carried out using approved tape. Other forms of fixing to the hall floor such as cable clips, nails, and bolts are strictly prohibited. When you are building a raised floor please note that a disabled ramp/access is compulsory.
Freight & Delivery of Goods
The exhibitor will be responsible for the orderly conduct of deliveries and removals as well as the organization of construction and dismantling in the exhibition hall, the loading and unloading area, as well as on the public highway. EAGE has engaged Meritex International Ltd as the sole and exclusive freight forwarder and site handling agent.
Meritex International Ltd
Contact: Rasa
The Coach House, 20 Northernhay Street
Exeter, Devon EX4 3ER
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 1392 454 999
Fax: +44 1392 454 998
Email: rasa@meritex.co.uk
For more information on shipping and handling, please contact Meritex directly.
Please read this page carefully as it contains important information on other rules & regulations that must be followed.
Booth Management
- Stands must remain open, with exhibits on display and booth personnel on duty during opening hours;
- Canvassing in the aisles and public areas of the building and its environment is expressly prohibited;
- Emergency exits, signs indicating exits and access to rooms housing technical facilities must not be blocked or obstructed in any way by the exhibition booths or exhibits;
- Fire alarm equipment, hydrants, fire extinguishers and signs indicating such equipment should not be removed or obstructed in any way;
- No part of any booth exhibit may overhang any aisle or exceed the boundaries of the booth space rented. All sides of shell scheme booths bordering on aisles are open. At those sides of the booths no walling is allowed.
Booth Package
Included in the Booth package is:
- White-walled panels, Height 2.5m;
- One power socket;
- One main power connection 1 kW;
- A fascia with a name board in a standard style on the open sides of the booth;
- More information about additional services that can be ordered from the stand builder can be found on the Official Supplier tab of this page.
Note:
- It is prohibited to drive screws, nails, etc into the shell scheme panels, no wall panel may be damaged.
- Your shell scheme stand will be ready for decorating on Sunday, 24 March 2024, at 16:00hrs.
- If aisles are blocked or neighboring exhibitors complain, EAGE Events B.V. reserves the right to interrupt or impose time restrictions on demonstrations, etc.
Space Only Exhibitors
- All exhibitors having booked as “Space Only” MUST submit a copy of the stand design to the EAGE Exhibition Team for evaluation and approval no later than 16 February 2024. Please submit a clear sketch with measurements and a scaled floor plan (in meters), or a model plus a scaled drawing. This information should contain the name and address of the stand building contractor. Failure to provide a stand design for approval will result in the exhibitor not having permission to build.
- Hall Havane ceiling height is 4.2 meters.
- All stand designs will be checked by EAGE on, amongst others, the following points:
- Raised platforms/flooring: Any flooring and/or raised platforms greater than 2 cm require a ramp for handicap accessibility.
- Joint Stand Walls: When you do not have an island booth you are requested to put in walls to divide your space from your neighbors.
- 50cm Inward Rule for Walls: Walling on the aisle sides is not allowed. Walls need to be at a minimum distance of 50cm from the aisle.
- Overhang: no part of any booth exhibit may overhang any gangway or exceed the booth boundary space rented.
- Rigging: may ONLY be installed by VIPARIS. See important rigging information on the Services & Facilities tab.
- Any stand designs that exceed 2.5 m in height require EAGE Exhibition Team approval. This will be done during the stand design approval process.
- EAGE and Palais des Congrès de Paris reserve the right to stop the building work at any time of any stand that is not fulfilling all rules specified in the rules and regulations.
- Space Only exhibitors (i.e those that do not take the booth package) will be supplied with space on the Exhibition floor ONLY.
- Space Only exhibitors (i.e those that do not take the booth package) will NOT be supplied with any walls, fascia boards, or carpet.
- Walls and/or exhibits over 2.5 m in height with unfinished backs or sides that are visible to neighboring stands must be made presentable. Moreover, it is not allowed to use the walls of any adjacent space for any purpose.
- Multi-storey stands are not permitted.
Island Stands
These stands have aisles on all sides. No walling is allowed at the aisles. When you design this type of stand please ensure that the view of other stands and of the exhibition as a whole is not obstructed. The approved height is 250 cm, including raised platforms.
50 cm inward rule for walls: walling on the aisle sides is not allowed. Walls need to be at a minimum distance of 50 cm from the aisle.
Corner/Peninsula Stands
These peninsula stands have aisles on two or three sides. No walling is allowed at the aisles. When you design this type of stand please ensure that the view of other stands and of the exhibition as a whole is not obstructed.
50 cm inward rule for walls: walling on the aisle sides is not allowed. Walls need to be at a minimum distance of 50 cm from the aisle.
In-line stand
These stands only have an aisle on one side. No walling is allowed at the aisles. When you design this type of stand please ensure that the view of other stands and of the exhibition as a whole is not obstructed.
50 cm inward rule for walls: walling on the aisle sides is not allowed. Walls need to be at a minimum distance of 50 cm from the aisle.
EAGE and Palais des Congrès de Paris reserve the right to stop the building work at any time of any stand that is not fulfilling all rules specified in the rules and regulations.
Stand Builders
All construction material and waste during the build-up and breakdown periods must be removed from the site by the stand builder/contractor after each of these periods.
Construction and/or Dismantling During the Exhibition Period
No constructive and/or dismantling work on stands or interiors will be permitted during the exhibition period from 25 March 2024, 08:30 hrs to 27 March 2024, 18:30 hrs.
Exhibitors may dismantle their stand between 18:30 – 22:00 hrs on Wednesday, 27 March 2024. At the end of the dismantling period, the stand space should be left clean and free of adhesive tape. All extra cleaning costs and damages will be charged to the exhibitor.
Stay safe and avoid Exhibitor scams; EAGE has appointed the following Official Suppliers for the Fourth EAGE Digitalization Conference & Exhibition 2024 that are listed below on this page. In case of any doubt, please do not hesitate to contact us.
- If you receive an offer to purchase EAGE’s delegate list, note that this is a scam as we do not sell our delegate list;
- If you receive a document with our name or the name of our event(s) listed that offers advertising space on the Fair Guide website or in their directories, please do not sign the form unless you have carefully read and understood the terms contained in the small print. We have no association with this company, nor have we authorized them to use our name or trademark;
- In case of doubt, please always Contact us to double-check.
Graphics, Carpet, Furniture, AV, Cleaning, Electricity (usage & hookup), Internet, and Floral
VIPARIS is the Exhibitor Service provided for DIG24. Visit their webshop to order additions to your Booth Package, as well as electrical hook-up for Space Only.
VIPARIS 4th EAGE Digitalization Webshop
See the Downloads tab for the pdf of the catalog.
Orders must be received by 21 March 2024.
Catering
Exhibitors are not required to but can order any additional catering for their stand directly with ZESTE TRAITEUR.
Contact: Camille LE ROY at camilleleroy@zestetraiteur.fr
Orders must be received by 15 March 2024.
Fascia
A fascia board is included in all Booth Packages.
Fascia board text is due via the Exhibitor Portal by 29 February 2024.
Freight & Delivery of Goods
Shipping and handling of your goods require care and attention. EAGE has engaged Meritex International Ltd as the sole and exclusive freight forwarder and site handling agent.
Contact them at: Tel: +44 1392 454 999 or rasa@meritex.co.uk
Rigging
Important Information
Maximum dimention for hanging signage is 5 meters. Beyond this, it must be self-supporting.
Overhead rigging may not be installed by any other entity than VIPARIS.
Failure to comply with this rule will entail its removal by the safety officer and the venue’s security team.
To arrange rigging services contact VIPARIS Exhibitor Services. Contact information can be found on the Official Supplier tab.
For Signage
- The maximum allowable weight per rigging point is 5 kg
- One rigging point every 1 meter to every 1.5 meters, based on the element that will be suspended
- Allowable materials include drop banners, tarpaulins, thin PCV and plywood (4-5 mm)
- For drop banners and tarpaulins, top and bottom pole pockets are mandatory (capped side pockets are also possible)
For Structures
To be approved, your application must be accompanied by:
- A floor plan with indications of its location in the hall or space
- An elevation and/or perspective drawing
- A maximum weight of 5 kg per point
- One rigging point every 1 to 1.5 meters, based on the element that will be suspended
Banners bigger than 36sqm need to be approved by the EAGE Exhibition Team. These banners will be evaluated individually.
Please include your banners in your stand design and send them to the EAGE Exhibition Team before 13 February 2023.
The venue reserves the right to inspect all rigging, working methods and equipment to ensure compliance and to prohibit the use of non-compliant equipment and working methods.
Starting in 2024, EAGE has moved from the Exhibitor Voucher and Guest Pass system of previous years to a new system that distributes three types of Exhibitor registration types based on the sqm of your purchased booth package/space only space.
These fixed registration types are not meant to operate as vouchers and as such can not be exchanged or combined to upgrade to another registration type.
The three registration types are:
- Full Conference & Exhibition:
- Full Week access to all Technical Programme, Strategic Programme, and Social Programme activities, as well as Exhibition.
- Exhibitor Plus:
- Full Week of Exhibition Access
- Icebreaker Reception
- Conference Evening
- Access to Strategic Programme (if applicable)
- Exhibition Week:
- Full Week of Exhibition Access
- Icebreaker Reception
New Distributions
Stand Size m2 | Full Conference & Exhibition | Exhibitor Plus | Exhibition Week |
9 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
18 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
27 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
36 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
45 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
54 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
63 | 3 | 8 | 7 |
72 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
81 | 4 | 10 | 9 |
90 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
99 | 5 | 12 | 11 |
108 | 6 | 12 | 12 |
117 | 6 | 14 | 13 |
126 | 7 | 14 | 14 |
135 | 7 | 16 | 15 |
144 | 8 | 16 | 16 |
153 | 8 | 18 | 17 |
162 | 9 | 18 | 18 |
171 | 9 | 20 | 19 |
180 | 10 | 20 | 20 |
Please contact your Account Manage to register. You can find the group registration sheet on the Downloads tab.