LONDON MUSIC WEEK 1997 - statistics

Who attends LMW?
The Live Music Festival: A discerning mixture of 100,000 music literate public and industry personnel plus further radio and TV audiences numbering well into tens of millions. The Conference: 6,000 professionals from a broad cross-section of industry personnel on the cutting edge of the music industry, The Exhibition: At least 4,500 traders of music product, including top representatives from over 1,500 import/export companies, distributors, labels, wholesalers and retailers from around 40 countries worldwide.

DELEGATESEXHIBITORS

LMW'97 - Visitor statistics:

Who were they?*
* more than one job function per visitor
Record Companies/Labels
Import/Export
Distributors
Retail/Wholesale
Suppliers/Business Services
Promoters/Agents/Venues
Media
Industry Organisations
Publishers
New Media
Equipment suppliers
Recording Facilities
44%
32%
17%
16%
14%
13%
12%
10%
8%
8%
6%
4%
1980
1440
765
729
630
585
540
450
360
360
270
180

Who did they come to see?*
Record companies
Distributors/wholesalers/export/import
Foreign licensees
CD/tape manufacturers
Media
Suppliers/Business services
Publishers
Official bodies
57%
48%
34%
23%
21%
19%
18%
14%

Most valuable aspect of LMW97?*
Conference
Making contacts/networking
Exhibition
Gigs (Undiscovered)
Gigs (Established bands)
Film Festival
64%
57%
48%
28%
17%
7%

Were the reasons for attending LMW97 satisfied?
Very satisfied
Satisfied
Not totally satisfied
14%
72%
14%

Were reasons for exhibiting at LMW97 satisfied?
Very satisfied
Satisfied
Not totally satisfied
24%
69%
7%

*Quotes and statistics from LMW'97 Independent Visitor Survey, unless otherwise credited

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