Urban Ticketing System (URBTIX)
URBTIX, which was launched in 1984, has become one of the leading ticketing systems in Hong Kong, and serves 43 regular performance venues with an aggregate seating capacity of more than 100 000. At present, there are 39 URBTIX ticketing outlets throughout Hong Kong, 15 of which are housed in LCSD cultural venues.
This ticketing system provides a wide range of convenient and reliable ticketing services to both event presenters and the public. Customers are offered the best available seats in real time through multiple ticketing channels, including a wide network of outlets for box office sales in addition to telephone and 24-hour Internet bookings. The bilingual user-friendly URBTIX system allows customers to choose their preferred seats and to obtain event information and seating plans. In 2009-10, URBTIX sold 4.14 million tickets to more than 7 400 performances, for a total sales volume of $677 million.
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