SIMA 2011 : useful information

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	Book your evening in Paris		Onsite services

DATES, TIMES, RATES

Dates & Times

From Sunday 20 February to Thursday 24 February 2011
8 :30 am to 6 :00 pm
Parc des Expositions de Paris-Nord Villepinte - FRANCE

Rates (€, including VAT)

By Internet in September 2010: €20 for a 5 day-ticket
Free for professionals with invitation card or promotional code.
At the exhibition : €30 for visitors without badge or invitation card.
Student :
- free by internet - Opening of the registration form in October 2010
- €20 at the entrance of the show
Group of professionals : €20 per professional - Opening of the special registration form in October 2010

HOTLINE - HOTMAIL

Any question?

Please contact the SIMA's hotline: +33 (0)1 55 23 71 71

Opening hours :
- From 3^rd January to 31^thJanuary 2011 : from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
- From 1^st February to 24^th February 2011 : from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
By email : sima2011@ubiqus-event.com

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BOOK YOUR TRAVEL

By air

The best price for your air ticket !

Get the best price for your flight with Air France and KLM Global Meetings. Event ID Code to keep for the booking: 10371AF For more details, click here

From Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport:
Le Parc des Expositions is situated 5 minutes from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport.
By RER: Take the RER B (in the direction of Robinson-Saint Rémy lès Chevreuse). Get off at the first stop: "Parc des Expositions". For full information on Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport: www.cdgfacile.com
From Orly airport:
Take the OrlyVal (automatic metro line) to Antony, then take the RER B (in the direction of Roissy-Charles de Gaulle).
Get off at "Parc des Expositions".

Download the map for travelling by air

By train

"Special SIMA" promotional offer
	A 25% reduction off the regular return train fare is available. For further information, ckick here

"Special SIMA" promotional offer

A 25% reduction off the regular return train fare is available.

For further information, ckick here

Within 5 minutes of the TGV station Roissy-Charles de Gaulle and 20 minutes from the Gare du Nord.
There is a TGV station within just a few minutes of the Parc des Expositions. The map provides a timetable with details of TGV trains for Paris.

Download the map for travelling by train

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BOOK YOUR HOTEL

Get special hotel conditions and rates with the official agency ATI.
You may request more information or reserve your accommodations by phone: +33 (0)1 47 27 15 15, e-mail: sima@ati-abotel.com or by fax: +33 (0)1 44 05 01 48.

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BOOK YOUR EVENING IN PARIS

NEW !

Will you be staying in Paris during SIMA?
Make the most of it and enjoy going out in the capital at discounted prices thanks to SIMA and Sortir Online!

Get at least 10% off your excursions and shows in Paris from 13 February to 3 March 2011: theatres and shows, concerts, amusement parks, leisure activities, sports events, etc.

Your SIMA benefits:

Reductions of up to 50% on shows and evenings out
Specially reserved private areas just for you
Seat guarantees: the seats reserved for you are in higher categories
A wide selection of events reserved for SIMA 2011 visitors and exhibitors

Discover the offers by clicking here

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COME TO THE SHOW

By RER (public transport)

A single arrival station: "Parc des Expositions" Ligne B.
Which train to take: RER B (in the direction of Robinson-Saint Rémy lès Chevreuse).

within 25 minutes of the centre of Paris, trains every 7 minutes (all day from 7:00 to 20:00).
from Paris, take the RER B3 (in the direction of Aéroport Roissy-Charles de Gaulle ). Get off at "Parc des Expositions".

Travel with a light mind!
Spare time to purchase your return ticket on the RER on the RATP website (www.ratp.fr).

Please note:
- Beware: The Parc des Expositions de Villepinte station is on the RER line B in Zone 4 (outside Paris intra-muros) for Ile de France transport pricing
- Metro tickets cannot be used for the RER "Parc des Expositions",
- RER tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded

Download the map for travelling by RER

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By car

Download the map for travelling by road

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VISA'S REQUEST

You need a visa in order to visit the Paris International Agri-business exhibition ?

SIMA can support your application by sending you an official letter of invitation, as well as a copy to the French Embassy in your country.

To request your visa for SIMA

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SIMA SHUTTLES

PARIS CHARLES DE GAULLE AIRPORT > EXHIBITION VENUE

Shuttles departure:

Terminal 1 - door 10/12
Terminal 2A - door 8
Terminal 2D - door 8
Terminal 2F - gallery 6

Hostesses will be present to help you at the airport.

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ONSITE SERVICES

Concierge Services

Examples of services :

Restaurant / Hotel reservations
Show / Concert / Theatre ticket reservations
Organisation of private nights out for your clients / prospects / salesmen
Train / Plane ticket reservations / modifications
DHL, FEDEX, UPS...
Taxis / Cars / Moto taxis booking
Information about Paris...

The concierge services are in the welcome gallery of the exhibition center.

The SIMA Book

This book include :

Catalogue of exhibitors
The winners of the Sima 2011 Innovation Awards
The new products presented by exhibitors

The SIMA book is on sale on the pre-registration form (€30 including VAT) and at the exhibition (€35 including VAT).

A Visitor's Guide

An essential tool for your visit !

The SIMA Guide includes practical information, SIMA Innovations Awards, conferences programme, workshops and lots of useful information for your visit.

The Visitor's Guide is distributed free of charge at the exhibition entrance points.

WiFi connection

Free WiFi connection is available in the main reception areas in Halls 1 to 5A and in all the busy outside areas where hot spots have been installed.

Any visitor with a laptop computer or smartphone equipped with Wifi can browse on the Internet free of charge for 30 minutes a day per item of equipment. Connecting time can be split into minutes so a visitor can connect for three 10-minute sessions, for example.

WiFi access at Paris Nord Villepinte :