Bordeaux Gironde Convention Bureau (BGCB) is a nonprofit association promoting Bordeaux and its region as a business destination for meetings, incentive trips, congresses and exhibitions (MICE). The BGCB is a privileged contact for corporate  and association planners.  Our team will source out the best venues, service providers and activities to suit the event organiser's needs.

The BGCB was founded by the Bordeaux Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the City of Bordeaux, the Bordeaux Urban Community, and the Gironde General Council.

Key figures:
Established in 1992
3 employees
2008 budget: 329,733 euros
173 congress bids processed in 2008, representing 44,000 delegates for a total of 141,000 days
52 confirmed conventions or seminars, representing 10,250 delegates staying a total of 34,000 days.
25 candidacies (10 national, 11 European, and 4 international)
11 congresses confirmed in the city in 2008 for an estimated turnover of 2.76 million euros