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Corporate events,meetings, trade and press function

London 2012 venue hosting opportunities

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If you need a venue during the London 2012 Olympics, Altitude London offers an ideal multi-

purpose event space with unsurpassed views across all of London.

We offer five contemporary, exclusive and affordable venues in Westminster‟s most iconic

skyscraper – The Millbank Tower. Altitude London is a renowned market leader in the unique

and experiential venue category with ultra-modern interiors, exceptional views and experiences;

coupled with a high level of customer care and service levels.

Altitude London overlooks London's most famous landmarks and there is no better way to

celebrate the London 2012 Olympics than with either panoramic jet-liner views of London, or

direct river level views of the River Thames.

Equipped with the highest standard AV equipment for all the Olympic screenings, the blank

canvas potential of each of our five venues means we can transform each space to fit the

requirements of any event. Whether you require a boardroom for 20, a theatre-style set up for

300, a dinner for 350 or cocktail receptions for 600 people then look no further than Altitude

London.

Altitude London has convenient transport links to most Olympic venues. We are only ten

minutes walk from Westminster (Jubilee Line – 10 stops to Stratford Olympic Park), Pimlico and

Vauxhall (Overland & Victoria Line) tube stations. We are also five minutes from Horseguards

Parade where the Beach Volleyball will be staged.

Perhaps most notably, Altitude London is directly opposite Millbank Pier on the River Thames

to enable easy chartered or scheduled river boat transit past many of London‟s landmarks and

to the Limehouse Transfer point for access to the Olympic Park itself.

Each event space offers its own original style, bonded by the five-star service and creativity

associated with the Altitude London brand. Each of our five spectacular and ultra-modern

venues is serviced by an award winning in-house catering and events team. They will combine

impeccable service with breathtaking views of to ensure your event for London 2012 will be

talked about for years to come.

CELEBRATE THE 2012 OLYMPIC

GAMES AT ALTITUDE LONDON

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The Venues

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Altitude 360 Black

• A brand new venue with sleek monochromatic designs which

encapsulate the entire 28th floor of Millbank Tower, featuring gleaming

black tiled floors and 360 degree windows providing panoramic views

of London. This stylish and versatile venue comes fully equipped with

a colossal wrap around bar featuring a superior black Corian bartop.

The sand blasted glass sides are backlit with customizable LED lights

that can be set to any colour. The overall effect of this venue is both

aesthetically pleasing and perfect for branding any event.

• Altitude 360° Black features the latest technology, furnishings and

auxiliary equipment to make your event a success. Hi Tech Plasma

televisions cover the walls at every angle and in every room to ensure

state of the art visual and sound technology is at your fingertips at all

times. All of the televisions are linked to a roving camera for live video

feeds or to separate DVD facilities. The screens can be set in many

different ways and the venue contains a fully integrated multi-zone

sound system.

• Guests are invited to make use of complimentary worldwide telephone

and fax service as well as high speed internet access and full

audio/visual support. Secretarial and other business services can be

arranged with prior notice. The venue is fitted with an induction loop,

and is fully accessible for wheelchair users.

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Black canvas

Black marble flooring

Dimmable lighting

Centrepiece wrap-around bar

Perfect for unlimited branded

Stunning views of London and its iconic landmarks

Large maximum capacity up to 600 standing

60in Plasma screens on all inner walls, perfect for Olympic screenings

CAPACITIES

1200

Key features

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Altitude 360

• Altitude 360° is situated overlooking the London Eye, Houses of

Parliament and the River Thames and commands stunning views over

all of London and her prominent landmarks.

• Altitude 360° represents a dramatic showplace for any special event.

This brand new, state-of-the-art venue space is perfect for high-end

corporate events, meetings, conferencing, cocktail parties, launches,

as well as private dinners and family affairs.

• This modern London venue provides an inspirational setting for private

meetings, conferences, brainstorming sessions, seminars, product

launches, photographic shoots and filming. With wireless IT services,

unobtrusive surround sound and giant 60‟‟ plasma screens, we can

create live video feeds and customised settings for your event. All this

can be combined with auxiliary services like corporate entertaining

and receptions or exclusive private lunches or dinners with the

ultimate London backdrop.

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A white canvas with encircling windows

Huge flexible modern space with infinite branding opportunities

Pristine white porcelain tiles that reflect the sky

Panoramic jetliner views of London‟s skyline

Stunning views of London and its iconic landmarks

Large maximum capacity up to 600 standing

60in Plasma screens on all inner walls, perfect for Olympic screenings

NB: The use of this venue from XXX 2012 to XXX 2012 is currently subject to contract.

CAPACITIES

1200

Key features

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The River Room

• The River Room - located on the second floor of Millbank Tower,

delivers superb event facilities for groups of 10 to 600 guests. Where

better to harness aquatic sports enthusiasm. With a water wall and a

water bar, the reception space has a special vantage over the River

Thames. Add flare, patriotism or brand pride with the bespoke lighting

and projection system.

• The River Room is a dazzling space that boasts over 7,000 square

feet and has floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the River Thames

and would be the perfect venue for an organisation to use as their

hosting venue during the London 2012 Olympic Games.

• Key features

Black marble flooring

Unique LED lighting system

Customisable water features

Impressive audio visual system

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CAPACITIES

The River Room can accommodate 350 people seated and 650 people standing, it is a fully flexible

room that can be used in many different ways due to the 2 bespoke retractable soundproof electronic

walls included in the space.

TECHNICAL FEATURES

Full Sound System Installation

The River Room has fully integrated Meyer Sound PA system which enables complete room coverage

and has the capability to isolate „zones‟. This feature enables a conference in one section and

background music in another. Equipped with built in radio microphones and a 24 channel mixing desk the

system is highly flexible to suit your requirements.

State of the Art Lighting Package

In addition to standard room lighting The River Room is has a bespoke LED colour wash installation.

Use one of our many preset „environments‟ or have a custom one built specifically for your event. You can

transform The River Room’s walls to reflect corporate branding, set the mood or dazzle you guests with

a moving light show. This is fully zoneable so you can brand your event area and have a relaxing space

all with the one system.

Aqua Wall

The River Room has a marvellous Water Wall with projection facilities, perfect for back lighting and

branding with both corporate colours and logos.

The River Room has a bespoke Water Bar that can be connected to our impressive lighting system

which enables colour matching of the water Bar with any corporate colours. There are also 4 free

standing but, movable 50” Plasma Screens.

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The Millbank Media Centre

• Welcome to the Millbank Cinema & Media Centre, London's newest

and most prestigious world-class conference, media and cinema venue,

brought to you by Altitude London.

• The Millbank Media Centre provides the ultimate widescreen platform

for watching all the live Olympic action or hosting press briefings with

the comfort of Italian-made seating. Set your sights on gold and the HD

digital projection system and surround sound will perfectly showcase

your brand to your guests. Catch every Olympic moment on our

multiple screens.

• The Millbank Media Centre assures a stress free and ultimately

resplendent occasion and boasts a private entrance and has its own and

pre/post function hospitality area.

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CAPACITIES

The River Room can accommodate 350 people seated and 650 people standing, it is a fully flexible

room that can be used in many different ways due to the 2 bespoke retractable soundproof electronic

walls included in the space.

TECHNICAL FEATURES

The Millbank Media Centre boasts state-of-the-art technical and AV facilities including:

DCI compliant 2k High Definition Barco DP1200 Digital Cinema Projector; Digital Print GDC FA 2100

Server; connectivity for a variety of sources, including laptops, STI, DVI and HDMI; playback includes

Blue Ray, High Definition DVD, DVD, DCI compliant Digital Cinema Prints – 2D or 3D; XbanD 3D.

Digital Cinema presentation including active 3D glasses; multiple screen size, picture in picture to client's

specification; True Cinema 5.1 Surround Sound and 10x Martin Effect 3R Surround Speakers.

The PA is based around Turbo Sound Professional Audio TCS series speakers, providing true left centre

right configuration, with surround sound capability for cinema playback.

The auditorium offers onstage PC, Video, Audio and lectern microphones left and right, plus 16 additional

microphone inputs and 8 returns reside at the rear of the stage.

These can be used for large presentations, and live performances. The venue also incorporates the latest

Yamaha LS9 Digital Mixing console with Solid State Digital Audio Recording Facilities.

Finally, the reception area can be used to relay the main theatre content or act as a standalone venue,

featuring 6 LCD screen and a 2.5. rear projector and turbo sound impact series PA.

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The View Studios

• The View Studios is a brand new venue at Altitude London and is

ideal for private and corporate events with spectacular views over the

River Thames. It offers three studios with a light, bright and modern

style set in the heart of Westminster on the sixth floor of Millbank Tower.

• Designed specifically for business entertaining it offers facilities tailored

towards board meetings, receptions and business dinners. The View

Studios draws on the exemplary catering services available in the other

four Altitude London venues whether it's coffee and pastries for a small

meeting, a delicious working lunch, board meeting or a seated dinner.

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A dedicated business meeting venue

Three interconnecting studios

Spectacular view of the River Thames

Three 50 inch plasma screens

High speed internet access

In-house event & catering team

Alternative break-out garden for sunny days

TECHNICAL FEATURES

The View Studios contains an array of Board Room style tables and chairs with Poser Tables and Bar

stools too. Audio visual equipment consists of a 63” Plasma screen with a Cat 5 socket under each

additional plasma for data relay. A Cat 5 socket is in Reception relaying to all plasmas and a Double

13amp socket. The rooms a separated by an Interconnecting door Width 2.6m and the doors fold back

against internal walls.

CAPACITIES

1200

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• Our caterers work hard to produce

a menu that is full of culinary

diversity and use for the freshest

ingredients.

• We offer a variety of menus such

as canapes, fine dining, bowl food,

four course buffet, English and

Continental breakfast and

afternoon tea and cakes.

• Our menus are seasonal and we

can be flexible in amending our

menu so that it can be perfectly

perfectly tailored to your guest

and event

Catering options

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Finding Altitude LondonAltitude London is located in Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London, SW1P 4QP.

Nearest Tube Stations: PIMLICO and WESTMINSTER

PIMLICO is on the Victoria Line. Exit Pimlico Tube Station and follow signs towards Tate Britain. Once you have passed Tate Britain you will find

the Millbank Tower on the left.

WESTMINSTER is on the District and Circle Line. Exit Westminster Tube Station walk past Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament with the River

Thames on your left. After a 5 – 10 minute walk you will find Millbank Tower on the right hand side.

Nearest Bus Stop: TATE BRITAIN

TATE BRITAIN bus stop is approx a 2 minute walk from the Millbank Tower. Bus Routes 3, 77A and 159 stop along Millbank. Route 507 from

Victoria and Waterloo stops on Horseferry Road.

Nearest National Train Station: VAUXHALL

VAUXHALL Mainline Station is approximately a 10 minute walk from the Millbank Tower. Exit Vauxhall station and cross over Vauxhall Bridge and

head right onto Millbank. After a 5 minute walk you will see Millbank Tower on your left hand side. Water Taxis stop at Millbank Pier on the Tate to

Tate service which depart Tate Modern at Bankside Pier every 40 minutes.

If you have any queries please contact Altitude London on: 0845 500 2929

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Olympic Transport Links

Altitude London offers the perfect location and venue solution to meet all transport challenges during the London 2012 Olympics. With its

partners, Altitude London guarantees to facilitate full transport to access each of the sites in use for the London 2012 Olympic Games.

EXCLUSIVE BOAT HIRE

Millbank Pier is located directly opposite Altitude London and offers river transport to each of the piers along the River Thames and to the

Limehouse Basin Olympic Link. This transfer facility then provides a shuttle service for your guests up to the Stratford Olympic site. Guests will be

transported to Olympic events via London‟s most comfortable and picturesque transport means and past some of the world‟s best known

landmarks.

Altitude London already has the necessary arrangements in place to ensure that this boat transfer facility can be provided as well as a list of

optional extras your clients may require on the boat such as catering and corporate entertainment.

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Olympic sports venues- Location and transfer information

LIMEHOUSE BASIN OLYMPIC PARK TRANSFER POINT

For the Stratford Olympic Park all river services will terminate at Limehouse Basin. From here all guests would disembark River Thamesvessels and take a short walk to the marina and embark on smaller „Water Bus‟ vessels that are registered to navigate the narrower RiverLea and up to the Stratford Olympic Park.

Note for river access from Altitude London to the ExCeL Centre there are several transfer options, including:

Disembark at Canary Wharf – for Bus TransferDisembark at Trinity Wharf – for Short Bus TransferExcel Centre – direct disembarks immediately adjacent to the venue are possible but, these are tide dependant and require the passing ofa lock into and out of the Royal Albert Docks.

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EVENT AREA OF LONDON PIERS PROXIMITY

Olympic Stadium STRATFORD Lime House Basin Transfer GOOD*

Cycling STRATFORD Lime House Basin Transfer GOOD*

Swimming STRATFORD Lime House Basin Transfer GOOD*

Beach Volleyball HORSEGUARDS PARADE Westminster, Embankment EXCELLENT

Triathlon HYDE PARK Westminster , Millbank GOOD

Open Water Swimming HYDE PARK Westminster, Millbank GOOD

Volleyball EARLS COURT Chelsea Harbour, Cadogan FAIR

Boxing EXCEL Trinity Wharf, Royal Albert Dock GOOD

Fencing + Paralympic EXCEL Trinity Wharf, Royal Albert Dock GOOD

Judo + Paralympic EXCEL Trinity Wharf, Royal Albert Dock GOOD

Table Tennis + Paralympic EXCEL Trinity Wharf, Royal Albert Dock GOOD

Weight Lifting + Paralympic Power Lifing EXCEL Trinity Wharf, Royal Albert Dock GOOD

Wrestling EXCEL Trinity Wharf, Royal Albert Dock GOOD

Boccia EXCEL Trinity Wharf, Royal Albert Dock GOOD

Paralympic Volleyball EXCEL Trinity Wharf, Royal Albert Dock GOOD

Show Jumping GREENWICH PARK Greenwich EXCELLENT

Eventing GREENWICH PARK Greenwich EXCELLENT

Modern Pentathlon GREENWICH PARK Greenwich EXCELLENT

Paralympic Equestrian GREENWICH PARK Greenwich EXCELLENT

Archery LORDS CRICKET GROUND Westminster EXCELLENT

Artistic Gymnastics O2 QE2 Pier EXCELLENT

Trampoline O2 QE2 Pier EXCELLENT

Basketball + wheelchair Basketball O2 QE2 Pier EXCELLENT

Rhythmic Gymnastics WEMBLEY ARENA None POOR

Badminton WEMBLEY ARENA None POOR

Shooting + Paralympic Shooting WOOLWICH BARRACKS Woolwich Arsenal GOOD

Paralympic Archery WOOLWICH BARRACKS Woolwich Arsenal GOOD

Tennis WIMBLEDON None POOR

Road Cycling FinishREGENTS PARK

plus roads around the CityWestminster, Embankment GOOD

The following table highlights the ability to reach Olympic Sports venues by River from Altitude London.

*For the Stratford Olympic Park, an interchange is required at LimeHouse Basin.

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Boat transfer and

tidal considerations

• The River Thames is tidal and as such transfer times will be

affected. The table below shows the journey times from

Altitude London when travelling on the River Thames,

both with and against the tide.

Journey Time (Minutes)

PIERS

Tides

With/Against Suggested Alternate / Additional Transfer

Lime House Basin 40 60 Lime House River Link Transfer of 25 Mins

Westminster, Embankment 15 20

Westminster , Millbank - - Bus from Millbank

Chelsea Harbour, Cadogan - - Bus from Millbank

Trinity Wharf, Royal Albert Dock 60 80 Bus transfer from Canary Wharf or Trinity Wharf

Greenwich 50 70 Walk

Westminster 15 20 Walk

North Greenwich (formerly known as QE2) 60 80 Walk

Woolwich Arsenal 75 95 Walk

Westminster, Embankment Bus from Millbank

*For the Stratford Olympic Park, an interchange is required at LimeHouse Basin.

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Traditional routmaster London red bus

Altitude London has partners to offer you exclusive hire of an authentic, vintage

Red London Buses. Perfect for transporting corporate guests around London. The

buses can be used for access to Olympic sites, sightseeing as well as to pick up

guests from piers after the use of river transport.

Seats up to 70 guests at a time and is available for usage throughout the day

(Unlimited excursions from 08:00 - 00:00 daily)

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Coach and Limousine transfers

Altitude London has partners to offer you exclusive coach hire and Limousine hire in

Central London and would be happy to facilitate the booking of these on behalf of

prospective clients.

and

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Ancillary Rights and Benefits

Subject to appropriate permissions, licences and availability, the following rights and benefits could be made available by Altitude London to prospective clients

the Altitude London venues during our “Olympic Period”(1 May 2012 to 30 September 2012 inclusive):

Illumination/Light Branding of Millbank Tower (Permission and fees applicable)

Provision of Corporate Branding in Foyer and parts of Millbank Tower (fee applies)

Brokering of Hotel Accommodation in immediate vicinity (subject to availability)Subject to appropriate permissions, licences and availability, the following rights

London to prospective clients in relation to exclusive or part-exclusive hire of any of the Altitude London venues during our “Olympic Period”(1 May 2012 to 30 September

of Millbank Tower (Permission and fees applicable)Provision of Corporate Branding in Foyer and parts of Millbank Tower (fee applies)Brokering of Hotel

availability)Assistance in securing any required planning and licensing permissions Assistance in facilitating coach or river transportProvision of 24 access to Millbank

Assistance in securing any required planning and licensing permissions

Assistance in facilitating coach or river transport

Provision of 24 access to Millbank Tower

Provision of 24 hour Security Staff

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Indicative costs

For the “Olympic Period” (1 May 2012 to 30 September 2012 inclusive) the following rack rates apply to all five of Altitude

London’s venues.

Upon receipt of a genuine enquiry Altitude London would be happy to formally quote and enter into negotiations with

prospective clients - which may or may not include discounted rates and/or commission payments applicable. Also, a

discounted or sliding scale of rates could be made available if a prospective client is seeking exclusive use of two or more

venues for our full Olympic Period.

•ALTITUDE 360° BLACK

•ALTITUDE 360°

•THE RIVER ROOM

•MILLBANK MEDIA CENTRE

•THE VIEW STUDIOS

NB: Altitude London reserve the right to vary or amend any detail contained herein.

“Where better to be than the skies above London. It really is a wonderful space to do interviews, broadcasts and press conferences”

David Cameron

PRIME MINISTER

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