Location | Ghent, Flanders, Belgium |
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Coordinates | 51°1′37.48″N 3°41′30.45″E / 51.0270778°N 3.6917917°E |
Owner | N.V. Flanders Expo |
Operator | N.V. Flanders Expo Artexis |
Capacity | 13,000 (Hall 8) |
Acreage | 54,000 m2 (combined) |
Surface | Versatile |
Construction | |
Built | 1985–87 |
Opened | May 1987 |
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Flanders Expo is a multi-purpose arena and convention center located in Ghent, Flanders, Belgium. Flanders Expo was founded in 1986 and officially opened in May 1987 with the third edition of Flanders Technology International. It serves as a venue to host a large variety of events including concerts, exhibitions, trade fairs and sports. The first CEO was Marc Mortier from 1986 till 2002.