Major Developments for 2012 included:
AVIATION SECURITY
Support from the AOA (Airport Operators Association) who promoted the event to its membership
of 68 airports across the UK
DfT and ACI addressed the Aviation Security Conference alongside: Dedicated two day conference
with GREAT LIVE DEBATES on: ‘Liquids & Gels’ and also ‘Outcom Focused Risk-Based Security’.
MARITIME SECURITY
Expanded two day conference covering Port, Terminal, Container & Logistics Security, Protecting
High Risk Cargoes and LNG security – with a GREAT LIVE DEBATE on the ‘Piracy Conundrum’
Organised in association with NATO Shipping and the IMO (International Maritime Organization)
Industry support for 2012 included: BIMCO, SAMI, ICS, BPA, UKMPG - delivering CSO’s and the
industry’s leading heads of security from ports and shipping companies
PUBLIC TRANSPORT SECURITY
Industry support for 2012 included: UITP, ITS and ATOC - promoting the event to an international
network of over 3,500 public transport authorities and operators from 92 countries - including all of
the train operating companies within Britain’s National Rail network
Expanded two day conference programme on Rail, Mass Transit, Underground and Bus Security
with the GREAT LIVE DEBATE on ‘Cable Theft’ to include operators, regulators and law enforcement
SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY
One of the industry’s leading associations ran their own conference alongside the event that
attracted an otherwise unobtainable audience. These were: TAPA (Transported Asset Protection
Association) - attended by up to 150 members which included leading manufacturing brands and
shippers such as Nike, Motorola and Procter & Gamble
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS
Last year’s Transport Security Expo attracted attendees from 68 countries. However, in the current economic market, UK export trade is more important than ever, so to continue attracting new international customers, Transport Security worked with UKTI inviting global procurement heads from key growth markets such as Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
