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DURBAN INTERNATIONAL
CONVENTION CENTRE
(DURBAN ICC)

VISION
We are a world-class convention, exhibition, and
entertainment centre, where the World meets Africa.
MISSION
To create inspiring convention, exhibition and
entertainment experiences that exceed our
customers’ expectations in an innovative, sustainable,
and proudly multi-cultural African way.
CEO: KEY PERSONNEL
Lindiwe Rakharebe CEO: Lindiwe Rakharebe
Chief Financial Officer: Melanie Rambally
Full Name of Company: Durban International Convention Finance Executive: Thenashree Naidoo
Centre (Durban ICC) Executive Sous Chef: Clinton Bonhomme
Nature of Business: International conventions, exhibitions, Facilities Executive: Siphiwe Khuzwayo
sporting events, concerts or special occasions - every Acting Operations Executive: Mncedisi Dlamini
Acting Marketing & Communications Executive:
requirement can be accommodated, and our team strives Sandile Makhanya
constantly to deliver world class service excellence. The
Centre is also ISO 9001, ISO14001, ISO22000 and ISO45001 CONTACT DETAILS
certified, which are international quality standards Physical Address: Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC Complex,
focused on service delivery, environmental management, 45 Bram Fischer Road, Durban
food safety and occupational health and safety. Postal Address: P.O. Box 155, Durban 4000
Tel: +27 (0)31 360 1000
Date Established: Opened August 1997 E-mail: sales@icc.co.za | Website: www.icc.co.za

AFRICA’S LEADING CONVENTION CENTRE is the highest level of certification in this international
accreditation in the conventions industry.
Opened by former president, Nelson Mandela in 1997, Demonstrating its commitment to quality, the Durban
the Durban ICC was South Africa’s first International ICC is five-star graded by the Tourism Grading Council
Convention Centre and has played a pioneering role of South Africa and maintains its ISO9001, ISO14001,
in attracting international events to our shores since ISO22000 and ISO45001 certifications ensuring the
its inception. highest international standards in Quality Management,
The Durban ICC took the coveted award for being Environmental Responsibility, Food Safety and Health
Africa’s leading convention venue for a second time and Safety. The Durban ICC is only convention centre in
in 2021, after winning in 2020, and was also adjudged the country to hold all four of these certifications.
South Africa’s Best Convention Centre 2021 at the World The Durban ICC Arena offers full technical capacity for
MICE Awards. live broadcasts as well as house lighting suitable for
TV production filming. The Centre houses four onsite
The Durban ICC offers the largest flat floor, column
free multi-purpose event space in Africa. Incorporating generators which can fully power the centre in the
the Durban ICC Arena and Durban Exhibition Centre, event of power disruptions. The on-site business centre
the complex offers 112,000m² of flexible exhibition offers an internet cafe, as well as banking and foreign
and meeting space. The Durban ICC is also committed exchange facilities and medical services.
to upholding the highest international standards of The Durban ICC delivers a 5-star events experience
service delivery. In addition to its five-star grading that exceeds our clients’ expectations, in an innovative,
from the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa, the sustainable and proudly multi-cultural African way
Centre has also been awarded a Gold Certification Little wonder then, that the Durban ICC is recognised as
from the AIPC Quality Standards programme, which Africa’s leading convention centre.

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