Clear Channel wins mandate for outdoor advertising at Budapest Airport

 As of March 1 this year, Clear Channel Outdoor International Airports and its Swiss subsidiary Clear Channel Outdoor will be responsible for the marketing of outdoor advertising at Budapest International Airport. According to a press release issued on Monday, Clear Channel beat numerous local and international competitors in a selection process. "The consideration of an experienced and professional marketer fits in with Budapest Airport's strategy of only working with the very best partners for the development and growth of the airport business," the airport operator said in a press release. Clear Channel is now establishing a branch in Budapest in order to adequately fulfill the nine-year contract. The majority of the international business is to be managed from Zurich.
Hungary's largest airport recorded 8.6 million passengers last year. It aims to develop into a hub for the whole of Eastern Europe over the next few years.