Exhibition Centre Liverpool

Exhibition Centre Liverpool is a multi-million pound exhibition centre, the latest addition to Liverpool event campus, alongside interconnected sister venues ACC Liverpool and M&S Bank Arena.

Exhibition Centre Liverpool

LocationExhibition Centre Liverpool
Kings Dock
Liverpool Waterfront
L3 4FP
England
Construction
Broke groundJanuary 2014
OpenedSeptember 2015
ArchitectPopulous (design)
Denton Corker Marshall (executive)
Structural engineerBooth King

History
The 'sky bridge' connecting the two venues (March 2015)

The 8,100m2 exhibition centre was constructed from January 2014 and opened in September 2015.[1] A sky bridge connecting the building to the adjacent convention centre was completed in September 2015, in turn creating the only purpose built interconnected arena, convention centre and exhibition facility in the UK.[2] During its first year of opening, the Exhibition Centre welcomed more than 113,00 visitors over 100 different exhibitions.[3]

The venue can also be utilised for standing concerts for up to 7,000, with the introduction of Space by M&S Bank Arena Liverpool, Exhibition Centre Liverpool's sister venue.

References
  1. http://www.exhibitioncentreliverpool.com/about-us/who-we-are/history/
  2. Shennan, Paddy (13 May 2015). "Take a look inside the £66m Exhibition Centre Liverpool set to open in September". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  3. Ltd, Insider Media. "Exhibition Centre Liverpool welcomes 113,000 visitors". Insider Media Ltd. Retrieved 27 July 2017.

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