The Mediterranean Exhibition Center – MEC has been operating since 1989 hosting a plethora of commercial and consumers’ exhibitions as well as conferences, corporate, cultural and entertainment events. 

It is located on 301 Athinon – Lavriou Avenue, in Paiania, easily accessible both via Lavriou Avenue (301, Lavriou Avenue) and Attiki Odos (Exit 17 – Kantza). 

It covers an area of 38,000 sq. m. (18,000 sq. m. exhibition areas [3 Halls] and 30,000 sq. m. parking space). The halls are on the ground floor, air conditioned, without columns and with big free height, with comfortable loading and unloading entrances, fire protection systems, safety lights, sound equipment, Wi-Fi, exhibition supply network, medical center, café bars, restaurant and telecommunications network. 

MEC SA – Mediterranean Trading International Exhibitions is the managing company of MEC. In the summer of 2011, the new MEC management proceeded to building interventions aiming at improving the facilities both in terms of their aesthetics as well as their functionality. Furthermore, it upgraded the provided services to offer flexibility and more amenities to the users (organizers, exhibitors, visitors). 

For more information, please visit www.mec.gr

Access to Exhibition Center

Get to 100% Hotel Show by car, taxi, bus or metro

GET THERE BY CAR

Situated in Paiania, Attica, MEC ‘s installations enjoy an exceptional location. Easily reached via Lavriou Avenue (Nr. 301) as well as via Attica Tollway – ATTIKI ODOS (Exit 17- Kantza junction).

MEC is conveniently transport linked by all new motorways and city’s main road network such as:

National Motorway ( NEA ODOS P.A.TH.E. ), HYMETTUS Ring Road, ATTIKI ODOS Tollway 

LAVRIOU Avenue, MESOGEION Avenue, VARIS – KOROPI Avenue

Transport linked by all new motorways, which allow access in just:

• 10′ from Athens International Airport “ELEFTHERIOS VENIZELOS”
• 10′ from National Motorway – (NEA ODOS P.A.TH.E.), Metamorfosis junction
• 25′ from CITY CENTRE of Athens

Parking

MEC has outdoor parking lots – free of charge – covering a total of 25,000 m2 around the complex

ACCESS WITH THE EXHIBITION BUSES

Doukissis Plakentias Metro Station - MEC:

18/11/2023: 09:30, 10:30,11:30,12:30,13:30,14:30,15:30,16:30,17:30,18:30, & 19:30. 
19/11/2023: 09:30, 10:30,11:30,12:30,13:30,14:30,15:30,16:30,17:30,18:30, & 19:30. 
20/11/2023: 09:30,10:30,11:30,12:30,13:30,14:30,15:30,16:30,17:30.

MEC – Doukissis Plakentias Metro Station:

18/11/2023: 10:00,11:00,12:00,13:00,14:00,15:00,16:00,17:00,18:00,19:00 20:00 & 20:40. 
19/11/2023: 10:00,11:00,12:00,13:00,14:00,15:00,16:00,17:00,18:00,19:00 20:00 & 20:40. 
20/11/2023: 10:00,11:00,12:00,13:00,14:00,15:00,16:00,17:00,18:00, & 18:40

Transportations from Parking - MEC

Exhibition’s shuttle busses will transport visitors free of charge from the parking area to the main entrance. There will be daily routings during the period 20-23/11/2020, starting 30' before the opening hour of the exhibition and ending 30' after the closing of each day, from the parking area to the entrance of the exhibition and vice versa, with a 23-seat shuttle bus.

GET THERE BY TAXI

In collaboration with Radio Taxi, 100% Hotel Show gives a transferring solution by taxi to its visitors. More details will be announced soon.

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT MEC PAIANIAS

By Plane

Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” is located only 15 Km from the exhibition complex.

You can reach MEC using a taxi or a car via Attiki Odos Tollway (Exit 17 – Kantza junction) in about 10 minutes trip.

By Train

Suburban Railway (Proastiakos)

• Line: Airport – Ano Liosia
• Station: D. Plakentias or Kantza

Athens Metro

• Line: 3/Airport – Egaleo
• Station: D. Plakentias or Kantza

The above-mentioned connections by train are into force only if a shuttle bus service is provided by the Organiser of the event.

Please contact with the Organiser to be informed about the timetable.

BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

O.A.S.A. (Athens Urban Transport Organisation)

• Line: 307/ D. Plakentias – Gl. Nera – Proast. Koropiou
• Line: 308/ St. Nomismatokopeio – Paiania – Koropi
• Line: 125/ St. Nomismatokopeio – Paiania – Barkiza
• Bus Stop: Vithoulka (Koropi direction)
• Bus Stop: Mihouli (Athens direction)

K.T.E.L. Attikis

Lines: Pedio Areos to Porto Rafti, Lavrio etc.

• Bus Stop: Vithoulka (Koropi direction)
• Bus Stop: Mihouli (Athens direction)