Convention Center
Songdo International City, the future business hub of Northeast Asia, will be the home of a highly advanced, business-friendly Convention Center, or "Convensia."
October 2008 - Completed Convention Center
This 1.3 million-square-foot facility is one of the most innovative, technologically advanced centers of its kind. It will house international meetings, exhibitions, banquets and conventions. The main Exhibition Hall will be one of the largest column-free spaces in Korea. Located on the border of Songdo International City’s Central Park, the convention center will be architecturally stunning, a truly visionary structure.
To ensure success for every event, the center will deliver top-notch catering, the latest in audio-visual technology and exceptional support services. A nearby elegant hotel will provide unparalleled accommodations for every event.
By providing the most flexible and extensive meeting facilities available anywhere, Songdo International City will earn distinction as one of the world’s top convention destinations.
Land Area | 24.8 Acres | 1,078,163 SF |
Buildable Area | Exhibition Hall: Conference: Facilities: Parking: Total: | 151,000 SF 170,000 SF 76,000 SF 185,000 SF 582,000 SF |
Schedule | Design Start: Construction Start: Completion: | February 2004 March 2005 October 2008 |
Consultant Team | International Architect CC Consulting Associate Architect | KPF Conventional Wisdom BAUM |
Spotlight
Songdo's ConvensiA Marks Construction Milestone
GlobeSt.com Commercial Real Estate News and Property Resource
by Connie Gore
INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA-After three years of construction, Gale International and Posco E&C have completed the first structure in the $35-billion Songdo International Business District. The 300,000-sf phase one of the 1.3-million-sf ConvensiA Convention Center is now in the hands of its overseers for interior fit-out. [Read More]