ICC Birmingham
The International Convention Centre (ICC) is a major conference venue in Birmingham, England. The centre incorporates Symphony Hall and faces Centenary Square, with another entrance leading to the canals of Birmingham. The Westside area, which includes Brindleyplace, is opposite the building on the other side of the canal. The centre is owned and operated by the NEC Group, who is also responsible for the nearby Arena Birmingham, just to the west of the complex.
| International Convention Centre | |
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Exterior view of the venue (c.2021) | |
| Address | 8 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2EA England |
| Coordinates | 52°28′44.12″N 1°54′38.61″W |
| Owner | NEC Group |
| Operator | NEC Group |
| Built | 1984–91 |
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| Inaugurated | 12 June 1991 |
| Opened | 2 April 1991 |
| Renovated | 2015–16 |
Construction cost | £200 million (£684 million in 2021 dollars) |
Theatre seating | 2,262 (Symphony Hall) 1,500 (Conference Auditorium) |
| Enclosed space | |
| • Total space | 9,104 m2 (97,990 sq ft) |
| • Exhibit hall floor | 4,151 m2 (44,680 sq ft) |
| • Breakout/meeting | 1,927 m2 (20,740 sq ft) |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
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