Location | Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
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Coordinates | 48°47′35″N 9°13′42″E / 48.79306°N 9.22833°E |
Owner | City of Stuttgart |
Operator | in.Stuttgart Veranstaltungsgesellschaft mbH |
Capacity | 7,849 (boxing) 7,576 (stage shows) 6,181 (basketball, handball) 6,042 (concerts) 5,068 (hockey) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | April 2005 |
Opened | 27 May 2006 |
Construction cost | €31,16 million[1] |
Architect | 'asp' architekten Stuttgart[2] |
Tenants | |
TVB Stuttgart (HBL) | |
Website | |
Official Website |
Porsche-Arena is a multi-purpose arena, located in Stuttgart, Germany. The seating capacity of the arena varies, from 5,100 to 8,000 people and it was opened in 2006, after 14 months of construction. The arena is part of a sport complex located in Stuttgart's NeckarPark, situated between the Scharrena Stuttgart, MHPArena and Hanns Martin Schleyer Halle.
To fund the construction, costs had already been pre-construction sales of the name rights planned. Dr. Ing h.c. F. Porsche AG bought the name rights, for a ten million euro, for a term of 20 years.