Why CPO HANSER SERVICE?  

You are planning an event in Germany: a meeting, a conference, a convention, a congress or an incentive event.  

In CPO you will find an attentive dialogue partner
We listen closely to find out about your ideas and expectations for a project.

CPO is a competent partner
We discuss your project with you and advise you extensively. You will receive an appropriate bid as soon as possible.

At CPO you meet professionals
We discuss our bid with you and explain our conceptual design for your event. From the start, you will have insight into the budgeting.
If you conclude a contract with CPO, we plan and organise your event down to the last detail. You will be involved if you wish so. Nothing is left to chance, in particular the costs of your event.  

You know the "director" of your event
According to the script agreed on with you, we conduct your event competently and with the right judgement. You will always be up to date what is going to happen next. We organise your success!

Company profile

CPO HANSER SERVICE GmbH

• is a Professional Congress Organizer (PCO)
• is a Destination Management Company (DMC) and an Incentive Agency
• has been successful on the market for 25 years
• has got 45 employees and an overall turnover of 12 million EURO
• keeps offices in Berlin und Hamburg
• is run by the personally liable shareholders Inge and Hermann Hanser. Together with their team they have planned, organised and executed more than 2,000 conferences and congresses in Germany, Europe and worldwide, in many cases with industrial exhibitions accompanying a congress.
• meets the quality standards of the German Convention Bureau (GCB) and the International Association of Professional Congress Organizer (IAPCO) 
• is a member of the IAPCO, the ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association), the GCB (German Convention Bureau), the Internatinal Society of Incentive Travel Executives Site and other associations 
• is shareholder of the marketing company INCON Ltd and is part of the INCON Network 
• CPO HANSER SERVICE is involved in the development of state-of-the-art information- and communication technology in the area of conferences and congresses.
  CPO HANSER SERVICE employs the interactive, web-based congress information system CO CONGRESS ONLINE ®. The web server is connected to the German Research Network and thus to the Internet data network with the highest bandwidth in Germany, so that several thousand users worldwide can access the system at the same time.
• The offices of CPO HANSER SERVICE GmbH are connected through a protected internal network. The congress administration is performed by means of high standard server and database technology.
• actively contributes to environmental protection: Green Meeting Policy

  

• Managing partner Inge Hanser is currently Immediate Past President of the International Association of Professional Congress Organizers (IAPCO) and co-chair of the board of directors of INCON Ltd.
  
• Managing partner Hermann Hanser is a member of the governing board of the German Convention Bureau, vice- chairman of the supervisory board of the Konzert- und Kongress GmbH Dresden and a member of the supervisory board of the Dresden Werbung und Tourismus GmbH.

CPO operates as Core PCO worldwide

With the experience of twenty-five years and more than 2,000 conferences and congresses, CPO carries out events for their customers all over the world.
For many years, CPO has been a trusted partner as Core PCO for scientific associations. CPO organises your congress this year in Berlin, in Barcelona, New York or Hong Kong in the years to come. Thus, experience gained with a congress is preserved, continuity is assured and considerable costs can be saved.

CPO is a member of the IAPCO 

IAPCO (International Association of Professionals Congress Organizer) is the only world association of professional congress agencies. Only congress organisers with many years of experience in planning and organising international congresses can become a member. Each IAPCO member is subject to the strict quality standards of the world association und voluntarily takes regular examinations.
CPO has been a IAPCO member since 1983.

CPO is a shareholder of the INCON Ltd.

The marketing company INCON was founded in 1990 by leading Professional Congress Organizers (PCO) and Destination Management Companies (DMC). Today, INCON has 18 members with more than 70 offices worldwide. Thus INCON provides a global network.
INCON promotes the services of the shareholders, guarantees a continuous exchange of experience and information, supports each national company with the conducting of international events and offers a wide range of international professional training possibilities to the employees of each member.
Every year, INCON partners organise 300 international congresses with more than 150,000 participants and an overall turnover of more than 150 million EURO.

CPO's custormers are …

… predominantly scientific associations and professors of German universities, as well as industrial companies and associations, federal and provincial governments, federal ministries, the German Federal Armed Forces, the European Commission, NATO, the UN as well as non-governmental organisations.