Diversified Exhibitions

Diversified Exhibitions was founded in 1982 under the name Australian Exhibition Services. As one of Australia’s leading exhibition and events companies we stage around 30 events annually across Australia.

We operate in a diverse range of industries including Food & Wine, Security, Fitness, Oil & Gas, Retail Technology, Building and Franchising. Our largest consumer event, the Good Food & Wine Show, attracts over 140,000 visitors annually across Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. We have around 80 staff operating out of offices in Melbourne and Sydney. Our events are supported by dedicated operations, marketing and finance teams.

We have recently expanded into New Zealand and Hong Kong and our parent company, Diversified Business Communications operates out of the US, Canada and the UK. Diversified Exhibitions was recently voted one of the BRW Top 50 companies to work for in Australia for the second consecutive year (2009/2010). Diversified scooped a record number of awards at the 2010 Exhibition & Event Association of Australasia Awards for Excellence including Best Trade Show over 10,000sqm (Australian Oil and Gas Exhibition), Best Consumer Show over 10,000sqm (Good Food & Wine Show, Perth), Most Innovative Promotional Campaign (Franchising & Business Opportunities Expo), Best Lalunch Show (Fine Food New Zealand) and Best New Zealand Show (Fine Food New Zealand).

Media 10

Media 10 is a youthful, exciting publishing and events company. Their award winning portfolio includes Icon magazine, the leading international architecture and design magazine; Grand Designs, the magazine of the best home and property programme on TV, Selfbuild Update, a monthly resource for anyone looking to refurbish, restore or indeed build their own home and On Office magazine, the latest magazine to hit the office design world with a bang.

Grand Designs Live was launched at London's ExCeL exhibition centre in Docklands on 10 June 2005. With 43,451 visitors during the three days, it smashed records by becoming the 'most successful launch show at ExCeL.' Kevin Murphy, the deputy CEO of ExCeL, called Grand Designs Live 'without doubt the most spectacular launch I have witnessed in this industry in the last two decades.'

Grand Designs Live was voted Best Consumer Show over 2,000sqm at the 2009 Association of Exhibition Organisers Excellence Awards. Media 10 bring five years experience and knowledge in terms of working with the Grand Designs brand.