...Interim Report Due Date: 27/02/12 Adam Beere (10212183) Table of Contents Section 1: Company Briefing 3 Section 2: Project Issues 5 Section 3: Gantt Chart of Project Schedule 6 Section 1: Company Briefing Company: MCD Productions Ltd. (Gaiety Investments) Brief History Established in 1980 by Denis Desmond and Eamonn McCann, M.C.D. Productions Ltd. is Ireland’s largest event management company, which organizes, promotes and manages; music concerts, festivals, events and theatrical shows in the UK and Ireland. MCD owns and operates a number of venues including The Olympia, The Gaiety, The Ambassador, and The Academy and also holds a 50% stake in Abrakebabra Investments. MCD Productions Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Gaiety Investments Limited and is based in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland. MCD has an extensive history in promoting and organizing major events across the UK and Ireland, which include: * 250,000+ attendances at three day U2 show. * 80,000+ attendances at annual three day Oxegen, Kildare festival since 2000. * 80,000+ attendances at annual three day T In The Park, Scotland festival. * 80,000+ attendances at annual Slane Castle, Meath concert. Recent Developments April 2005- MCD Productions and Live Nation UK formed a partnership company called Hamsard Ltd. with each owning 50.1% and 49.9% respectively, acquiring The Mean Fiddler Music Group, which had interests...
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