Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

Case Study

Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's event at ExCeL London required more than 5,000 conference chairs — planned, installed and de-rigged alongside AV specialists Solotech, in full ESSA eGuide compliance.

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Event Type

Outreach Event

Services Provided

Seating Hire, Layout Planning & Project Management

Support

Delivery, Installation & Full De-Rig

Overview

The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association is an internationally recognised Christian organisation whose large-scale outreach events bring thousands of attendees together for worship, teaching and community engagement.

For its June 2025 event at ExCeL London, Ability Hire worked alongside AV production specialists Solotech to deliver the complete seating solution — more than 5,000 Samsonite conference chairs on a fully integrated floor bar linking system.

The Challenge

  • More than 5,000 chairs within a busy production schedule
  • Seating integrated with staging and AV infrastructure
  • Delegate circulation routes to accommodate
  • Close collaboration between multiple suppliers
  • Strict ESSA eGuide safety standards
  • A clean, professional appearance throughout the venue

Our Solution

Early-Stage Planning with Solotech
01

Early-Stage Planning with Solotech

Seating layout and installation planned from the outset to integrate with the wider event production.

Compliant Linked Seating System
02

Compliant Linked Seating System

Samsonite conference chairs on a fully integrated floor bar linking system, meeting all eGuide requirements.

Full On-Site Project Management
03

Full On-Site Project Management

Transport, installation, set-out and production coordination through to complete de-rig.

The Result

Delivered On Schedule

The full installation was completed on time and to an exceptional standard.

Safe & Compliant Throughout

A securely linked, eGuide-compliant layout for thousands of attendees.

Seamless Production Integration

Close collaboration with Solotech reinforced Ability's reputation at major venues like ExCeL London.

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