Outrigger gears up for MICE

The 10th edition of the International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies remains a crowd-puller, despite increasing competition

New meeting facilities at the Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort is allowing the property to better position itself as a suitable venue for medium-sized meetings.

At the centre of the resort’s hardware revamp is the 716m2 Similan Ballroom which can accommodate up to 350 delegates in theatre style and 290 guests banquet style.

The resort has also unveiled three meeting rooms – the 158m2 Tongfah, and Tawan and Talay breakout rooms at 77m2 each.

Darren Edmonstone, Outrigger managing director, Asia-Pacific, said: “The new Similan meeting space allows Outrigger to extend its unique passion for meetings excellence and teambuilding to event organisers around the world.”

Tony Pedroni, general manager of the Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort, said the new spaces would allow the resort to host teambuilding programmes with a “uniquely Thai twist”.

Meetings held at the resort can benefit from high-end, in-house audiovisual equipment, technical support, free Wi-Fi, and an events and catering team. All four meeting spaces are designed to allow in natural light.

Event planners are supported by a variety of outdoor spaces in the form of extensive gardens and a beachfront for teambuilding activities and outdoor banquets.

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