International Convention Centre Wales

The International Convention Centre Wales (ICC Wales) (Welsh: Canolfan Gynadledda Rhyngwladol Cymru) is a 5,000-capacity venue in the city of Newport, Wales. The venue has a main auditorium with fixed seating for 1,500 delegates, six rooms of exhibition space, and 43,000 sq ft (4,000 m2) of pillar-free space. ICC Wales is located on the Celtic Manor Resort site which hosted the 2010 Ryder Cup and 2014 NATO summit.

International Convention Centre Wales
Canolfan Gynadledda Rhyngwladol Cymru
General information
TypeConvention Centre
LocationNewport, South Wales
Coordinates51°36′09″N 02°55′44″W
Construction startedJune 2017
Opened24 September 2019
Cost£84m
OwnerCeltic Manor Resort and Welsh Government
Design and construction
Architect(s)Scott Brownrigg
Main contractorSisk Group
Website
www.iccwales.com

The venue is a public/private enterprise with Welsh Government providing £22.5m grant funding and taking a 50/50 share of ownership with Celtic Manor.

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