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For the UEFA EURO 2016 in France, the city of Bordeaux plans to build a total new stadium. The architects of Herzog & de Meuron, who already designed Munich’s Allianz Arena, created the new football ground that will replace the old Stade Jacques-Chaban-Delmas. Read more
The Aberdeen Football Club is advanced in its plans for a new stadium. The company Barr Construction takes over the supervision of the new multifunctional arena in Aberdeen, which was designed by architects of The Miller Partnership. For the 2013/2014 season it will be completed. Read more
A total of 1.6 million spectators, 35 appearances in 13 cities and 6 countries, eight concerts sold out for London’s Wembley Stadium alone. These are the rough figures for the two month long Take That “Progress” tour of Europe, supported by eps, which concluded in Munich. Read more
From 31st August to 18th September will be held in Lithuania this year's European Basketball Championships. HARO Sports Flooring is a longtime partner of this event and considered one of the leading manufacturers of mobile and fixed integrated, area-elastic sports flooring. Read more
After successfully securing the Olympic Stadium in Kiev, Nedap Security Management announced some days ago that it will also secure the new Lviv Stadium which is to be used in the UEFA 2012 European Championship which will be held in Poland and Ukraine. Read more
Some days ago U2‘s 360° round-the-world tour has come to an end after over two years. And the team of eps, the infrastructure service provider, was also able to notch up its own record: a total of 145,000 working hours of assembly and dismantling operations during the world tour. Read more
The tendency of selling naming rights of stadiums and venues keeps on going. In the United States two big stadiums are close to huge long-term deals. The new stadium in Denton, Texas and the Denver Broncos’ home stadium in Colorado. Read more
Birdair, Inc., one of the leading specialty contractors of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures throughout, has completed the roof replacement for the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota and served as roofing subcontractor for the facility. Read more
Bon Jovi’s “The Circle Tour“ started out on 8th June in Zagreb, Croatia. Another 23 European stages were queuing up to be rocked by Bon Jovi up to 31st July. Starring as a supporting act: a heavy duty floor protection system and cable protectors provided by eps GmbH. Read more
Recently, the architects of the KSS Group have been awarded with the Structural Steel Design Awards for the new Amex Community Stadium. The award recognised the high standard of design achieved in the new stadium that will be the new ground for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Read more
From July 8th to 17th, the CHIO world festival of equestrian sports took place in Aachen. The RÖDER Zelt- und Veranstaltungsservice GmbH supplied a vast landscape of party tents, large tents and event tents for one of the most important annual riding event in the world. Read more
The engine builder Wiedenmann GmbH has recently opened a new export market in North Asia. The producer of turf equipment wants to increase his exports into the Republic of South Corea. Therefore Wiedenmann has already put up two trading posts on the peninsula. Read more
Bon Jovi’s “The Circle Tour“ started out on 8th June in Zagreb, Croatia. Another 23 European stages were queuing up to be rocked by Bon Jovi up to 31st July. Starring as a supporting act: a heavy duty floor protection system and cable protectors provided by eps GmbH. Read more
The company Matchsaver is delighted to announce three of its latest installations of its automated pitch protection system are installed at Real Madrid, Juventus FC and IFK Gothenburg. Matchsaver allows covering football pitches in less than ten minutes at the press of a button. Read more
The VTB Stadium and Arena includes the redevelopment of the demolished Dynamo Stadium, designed by MANICA Architecture. The project is thought to be one of the largest projects that will be developed in Russia in the coming years. It will be a venue for the FIFA 2018 World Cup. Read more
The Arena Group supplied comprehensive temporary events overlay to the 125th Wimbledon Championship some weeks ago, where Novak Djokovic claimed his first Wimbledon singles title and rose to the top of the world rankings, with Petra Kvitova winning the ladies title. Read more
Two new stadia will be built in Iraq over the coming years. By launching these projects the Iraqi Ministry of Youth and Sports intends to set an impulse for the rebuilding and the unification of the country. Both stadia are designed by the American office 360 Architecture. Read more
The German enterprise b+d-Allzweck-Sportartikel has won the international tender for the official match material supply of the Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine. Already now b+d is preparing itself meticulously to provide a good material supply for the tournament. Read more
EVS Broadcast Equipment Inc. is a belgian manufacturer of broadcast and media production systems. The enterprise lately has signed a deal to supply BBC Sport with an integrated broadcast solution at the heart of its new file-based Sports Production System (SPS). Read more
The American Ping HD LLC from Denver, Colorado designs implements and manages information display systems for entertaining and informing. Lately Ping HD supplied a Digital Menu Board system for Coors Field, home of Major League Baseball Club Colorado Rockies. Read more
Global Spectrum Europe entered into an initial agreement with Société De Projet Salle Multifonction to assist in the development of the Lyon/Villeurbanne Arena. The multipurpose indoor arena with 12,000 to 15,000-seats is scheduled to open in 2014. Read more
EVMI's educational initiative provides an opportunity to learn from the leading experts during an intensive, five-day residential programme. Part I of the programme was held in London, Devonport House, Greenwich, with site visits to stadiums and arenas between May 29 and June 4. Read more
On the occasion of the Champions League Final on 28 May, a seven days exhibition of exclusive memorabilia from players and clubs of the Champions League from 1956 to 2011 was issued in a tent at Hyde Park, provided by RÖDER Zelt- und Veranstaltungsservice GmbH. Read more
Radiant Systems, technology provider to hospitality and retail industries, announced a new agreement with Gillette Stadium, home of NFL’s New England Patriots and MLS’s New England Revolution, to implement software and hardware within its catering operations this summer. Read more
The Welcome Center creates a beacon for visitors and the communities of Plymouth and Holderness. The large, interior gathering space at the building's upper level provides a reception area with information for visitors, as well as views to the main campus and future ALLWell Center. Read more
German company PORPLASTIC Sportbau von Cramm GmbH & Co. KG is expanding in Asia. The producer of outdoor and indoor sports flooring who operates who has already been operating several years in Asia, has now opened a local distribution center in Hongkong to develop his market position. Read more
It’s been four years since the new Wembley Stadium opened its doors, and since then it has played host a lot of top class events. The spotlight was once again firmly fixed on May 28 – the day of the Champions League finale. The all-important goal posts were supplied by Harrod UK. Read more
In February, the Scotts Miracle Gro Company sold its Professional Division to the ICL Group. At an event at their release production facilities, executives from Scotts Professional and ICL Specialty Fertilizers announced a new name for the global professional business: Everris. Read more