Petersburg began the construction of a congress and exhibition center

In the Northern Capital, they took up the construction of a congress and exhibition center, which will last until 2018. Its price is a billion dollars

St. Petersburg will soon boast of another congress and exhibition center. Its name is “Expoforum”, and it will take a proper place among the largest structures of this kind in this city. The construction of the complex is occupied by the company Expoforum CJSC, which is part of the Gazprom State Corporation.

Now the necessary building materials are imported to the construction site - plywood, reinforcement, metal structures, sand and cement, etc., and the delivery of the first stage of the complex is planned for 2014.

The area of \u200b\u200bthe complex is more than one hundred thousand square meters. meters. In six very voluminous exhibition pavilions, open exhibitions will be placed, under which at least forty thousand square meters are intended. meters of square, and congress center for more than three thousand employees.

The “under the roof” of the complex is supposed to comfortably arrange a couple of hotel complexes, with 451 numbers, a business center that meets the modern requirements for such institutions, as well as other infrastructure facilities.