KINTEX

KINTEX

The Kintex sign at night.
Korean name
Hangul 킨텍스
Revised Romanization Kintekseu
McCune–Reischauer K'int'eksŭ

KINTEX, the Korea International Exhibition Center, is located in Goyang's West Ilsan District, South Korea. It is a three-storey building on a 224,800m² plot of land between Ilsan's central road, Chungangno, and the Han River. The building, which can hold 5 tons/m², opened on April 29, 2005. Shortly after opening, it hosted the 2005 Seoul Motor Show. With a total of 54,508m² of the first exhibition completed on September 2011, the KINTEX provides the 5th largest exhibition space in Asia.

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Main events

The center as main events had:

As exhibitions goes, there was:

Vision

KINTEX Promotes global standards in venue operation and exhibition management, creating new global trends in world's MICE industry

History

Exhibition halls

▪ Indoor exhibition area : 1st exhibition center 53,541m², 2nd exhibition center 54,508m², Total 108,049m²
▪ Outdoor exhibition area : 1st exhibition center 2,849m², 2nd exhibition center 68,000m²
▪ A single-story, Pillar-less structure : No pillars in the exhibition halls, Multi-story booth and rigging installable
▪ Heavy equipment exhibition : Maximum floor load capacity of 5t/m²
▪ Division & Integration of halls : 1st exhibition center with 5 halls, 2nd exhibition center with 5 halls with a total of divisible 10 halls
▪ State-of-the-art IT environment : Wireless connection available across the entire venue, Eco-friendly LED signboard
▪ Parking : Capable of accommodating 2,000 vehicles in the 1st exhibition center 2,267 vehicles in the 2nd exhibition center, and 4,000 vehicles in the temporary parking lot
▪ Loading facilities : Separate lanes and convenient ramps for cargo trucks, Direct access into the exhibition halls
▪ Optimal flow visitor traffic : Minimum distance from the 2nd exhibition center basement parking lot to the exhibition halls
▪ Connection between exhibition centers : A 200m-moving walkway connects the 1st and 2nd exhibition centers
▪ Event hall : Seating capacity of 6,000 seats (Tier-seating type)

Meeting Rooms

▪ 2nd floor : 10-medium-size meeting rooms (Divisible into 20 small-size meetong rooms)
▪ 3rd floor : Grand ballroom, 7 small-to-medium-size meeting rooms, 3 VIP meeting rooms

▪ 3rd floor : 8 small-to-medium-size meeting rooms (Rearranged into 2 large-size meeting rooms and 8 small-size meeting rooms)
▪ 4th floor : 8 small-to-medium-size meeting rooms (Rearranged into 2 large-size meeting rooms and 8 small-size meeting rooms)

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