Hall A
Where product meets buyer.
Larger, higher, wider - the two-floor Hall A sets new standards for trade shows and public exhibitions. Boasting 13,500sqm of exhibition space, it opens up entirely new dimensions for event organisers, turníng major events into unforgettable experiences. there is also ample parking with 214 spaces in the car below Hall A.
New dimensions
Hall A, by the Riegler/Riewe architctural practice, has 6,750sqm of exhibition space on each floor, accessible by eight escalators, four goods lifts and seven passengers lifts. The innovative building has state-of-the art utilities that make it especially suitable for trade fairs and exhibitions. Behind the modern steel and glass facade is a versatile exhibition centre/arena that can host major events without difficulty thanks to its dimension of 205 x 74m.
Hall A
The completion of Hall A means that the city of Graz now has some 30,000 m2 of top-quality event infrastructure (including the Stadthalle, Messecongress and the adjoining halls) available for exhibitions, conferences and major international events. Hall A will also reduce the burden on the Stadthalle, which is currently very well booked. The long-awaited completion of facilities at the Messegelände site has enhanced Graz’s international standing as an exhibition and conference venue.
Hall A offers a total of 13,500 m2 spread across two floors and is ideally suited to hosting exhibitions and fairs. With its flexible room layouts and direct access to the 19 rooms of the messecongress on the first floor of the Stadthalle complex, the upper floor is a dream for conference organisers. Hall A can also handle concert audiences of up to 1,300 people.
Facts & Figures
area: 200m x 75m
exhibition space: 13.500 sqm
construction phase: 2006 - 2008
first in use: Autumn 2008
project management: Messe Congress Graz
project control: Hans Lechner, Ziviltechniker Gmbh, Wien
general planner: Riegler/Riewe ZT-Gesellschaft m.b.H., Graz

