International Congress Centre and Spodek multipurpose arena in , A unique place for a unique conference

Welcome Thank you for your interest in the ICC

The International Conference Center in Katowice is an exceptional place on the business event venue map in Poland. Opened in 2015, it stands out for its post- A conference industrial aesthetics and functional design, serving as a venue for conferences, congresses, exhibitions, trade fairs and shows. Able to accommodate 15,000 visitors, and exhibition venue alongside the nearby Spodek Arena, it is one of the largest venues for conferences, exhibitions, and sports and entertainment events in Poland. Welcome to the ICC. Facts and figures International Congress Centre

• 15 000 visitors • 34 000sq. m. of space •0 20 events per year

The number of visitors the ICC can The 34,000 sq. m. of the ICC houses 26 Newly opened in 2015, the new center house at one time. The multifunctional rooms, including a multifunctional hall has already housed many events, hall alone has a capacity of 12,000 of more than 8,000 sq. m., a ballroom including 12 large trade fairs, 47 people. and an auditorium that can be freely congresses and conferences, and arranged and used for a variety of several dozen training events, as well purposes. as: , WTA Open Katowice and the Tauron Nowa Muzyka Festival. The ICC will serve as the venue for nearly 200 large business, entertainment and sporting events each year. We ensure comprehensive support based on integrated services

Event management Equipment Catering Security and cleaning Extra services

Comprehensive event Conference and VIP Top-quality catering services Efficient security and Additional shipping and stand management. Each event equipment and AV support. provided by our experienced cleaning services during the construction services for is supervised by a specially catering operator. event. efficient event management. designated person. Floor plan International Congress Centre Parameters of conference and exhibition rooms

Basic functions area sq. m. number of seats height floor load capacity kg/sq. m.

multifunctional room – concert arrangement 8 147 10 000 12,50 5 000

multifunctional room – congress arrangement 5 746 8 000 12,50 5 000

multifunctional room – trade fair arrangement 5 700 – 12,50 5 000

ballroom 1 137 1 000 6,00 3 500

auditorium 588 600 3,50-8,00 3 500

restaurants 793 450 9,00-14,00 750

conference room complex 1 672 1 200 4,00 750 Level 0

Basic functions area sq. m.

1. restaurant 425 12 2. small restaurant 153 5 3. lower hall 1 543 A 4. auditorium (SA) 588 SA 6

5. auditorium foyer 287 3 B

6. ballroom foyer 400 C 7. ballroom ( A) 407 10 8. ballroom ( B) 381

Entrance from „Spodka” 9. ballroom (C ) 348

10. commercial unit 196

11. passage to the Spodek Arena 338

12. technical rooms Level I

A 1 Basic functions area sq. m. B 1. upper hall 2 711 3FA 2. auditorium (SA) 588 C

4 3. auditorium foyer 140 SA 5. multifunctional room A 2 839

6. multifunctional room B 2 751

7. multifunctional room C 2 583

8. multifunctional room A, B, C 8 173 Level II

Entrance from ul. Olimpijska

4 Basic functions area sq. m.

1. conference room foyer 260

2. conference center ( 26 rooms) 38-144 5 6 1 3. entrance from ul. Olimpijska 2 4 7 3 4. mezzanine 1 016 1 23 8 22 21 24 9 25 20 26 10 19 11 12

18 13 14 17 15 16 Olimpijska

ICE RINK GYM

MCK Olimpijska SWIMMING POOL

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„SPODEK” SPORTS AND SHOW ARENA

Floor plan International Congress Centre

Sławik and Antall Square

al. Roździeńskiego Roundabout Level 0 Ballrooms

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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTER LEVEL 0 Ballrooms Foyer Restaurant rooms Staircase

SA A

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C Level 0 Ballrooms – Foyer Level 0 Ballrooms Level 0 Ballrooms Level I Multifunctional room

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MIĘDZYNARODOWE CENTRUM KONGRESOWE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTER A Movable partition LEVELPOZIOM 1 I Exhibition rooms walls Staircase Foyer

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4 SA Level I Multifunctional room – Foyer Level I Multifunctional room Level I Multifunctional room Level I INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTER Auditorium LEVEL 1 Auditorium Auditorium foyer Staircase XVIII XVII XXII XIX XVI XIV XXI XIII VIII XV XX XII VII IX XI VI III IV X V II I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII I

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4 SA Level I Auditorium Level I Auditorium Level II Conference rooms

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTER LEVEL 2

Conference rooms Foyer Movable partition walls

Staircase 1

2 25 23 24

26 22 3 4 20 5 18 19 21 17

910 8 7 6 13141516 12 11

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23 8 22 21 24 9 25 20 26 10 19 11 12

18 13 14 17 15 16 Level II Conference rooms Level II Conference rooms Sports and entertainment arena Spodek Thank you for your interest in the Spodek

Spodek is an exceptional venue with a long history of hosting sports, entertainment and exhibition events. Opened in 1971, it has become a permanent landmark on the map of Katowice and one of the most readily recognized icons of Polish architecture. For the past 45 years, it has served as a venue for major events, such as concerts by world-famous stars and important World Championships. In recent years, it has attracted the absolutely extraordinary Intel Extreme Masters, drawing droves of young people, all of whom at home in its extraordinary setting. One of the upcoming highlights is the European Economic Congress, accompanied by the European Start-up Days. Welcome to the Spodek! Facts and figures Spodek

Together with its additional usable areas, the Spodek Arena is an organic and complementary • 338 732 sq.m. building complex that covers nearly 7 hectares. The multifunctional and versatile nature of the total volume of the building venue makes it possible to serve a variety of purposes: arts and sports events, exhibitions, trade fairs, as well as congresses, conventions and training; which can take place in all the facilities at • 29 473 sq.m.

the same time. usable area • 35 sections,

Additional areas and facilities: Including a special VIP section Ice rink, Gym, Hotel, Swimming pool 7,776 – permanent seats 11,036 – total number of seats Entertainment venue Spodek

• first Metallica concert in Poland • the first and so far only concert by the • concert by Tool, the leading progressive British musician Mike Oldfield metal band • gig by Deep Purple, during which the band recorded the “Live Encounters” • Pearl Jam has recorded two concert • Eska Music Awards 2011 concert DVD albums here • Regular events: Rawa Blues Festiwal, • first Polish concert by the electronic • concert by Green Day Mayday, Metalmania music composer, Jean Michel Jarre • gig by Slash feat. Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators Sports venue Spodek

Sports fans have eagerly participated in World Championships in, e.g. men’s volleyball, ice hockey, women’s handball, bodybuilding, weight lifting, acrobatic gymnastics, World League finals in men’s volleyball, as well as the European Championships in wrestling, athletics, men’s handball and women’s basketball. Other events Spodek

In 2016, the Spodek Arena hosted the 4th edition of the largest e-sports event, Intel Extreme Masters. The event attracts several hundred thousand gaming fans every year. For the duration of the event, the arena turns into an exceptional platform, providing an excellent and magical setting that simply electrifies the young and demanding participants. For the first time in 2016, the Spodek Arena will also serve as a venue for the large European Economic Congress. The hall of the Spodek will host the opening of an event that attracts more than 7,000 business guests from Europe, Africa and Asia every year. The Spodek Arena also serves as a venue for regular trade fairs and exhibitions, such as: the KATOWICE International Mining, Energy and Metallurgy Trade Fair, Profi Auto Show, Wedding Trade Fair, the Treasures of the Earth exhibition and the International Purebred Dogs Show. Seating plan Spodek

SECTION Blue section Red section Green section Platform

A. — — — 313

B. — — — 374

C. — — — 313

D. — — — —

E. 358 138 85 —

F. 461 135 129 — stage G. 532 183 105 —

H. 561 223 129 — C BA J. 591 223 129 — M K. 596 185 105 — M E O E E L F L. 556 135 129 — L K J H G F M. 533 143 85 — N K G F J LOGE H N. 465 — — — M BALCONY G O. 355 — — — L H K J LOGE 1 — 129 — —

BALCONY H+J — 46 — —

TOTAL 5008 1540 896 1000 Multifunctional sports and entertainment venue Spodek

DWORZEC TRAMP STOP„RONDO” LINES: SOSNOWIEC 43, 33, 23, 19, 16, 13, 11, 6 KRAKÓW CHORZÓW WARSZAWA aleja Roździeńskiego WROCŁAW POZNAŃ SŁAWIK AND ANTALL SQUARE rondo Ziętka Chorzowska ICC

„SPODEK” SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT ARENA

SWIMMING POOL SIEMIANOWICE ŚL. aleja Korfantego

ICE RINK

GYM

„DIAMENT” HOTEL Fast and convenient access Spodek and the ICC

Częstochowa

GDAŃSK Katowice Airport 30 km Katowice 65 km POZNAŃ BERLIN A1 100 km Cracow ŁÓDŹ Oświęcim WROCŁAW

A4 Ostrawa /CZ/ KATOWICE

RZESZÓW CRACOW PRAGUE Ordona Olimpijska Parking lots VIP Spodek and the ICC LODOWISKO

GIMNASTYCZNASALA plac motażowy

aleja Korfantego BASEN MCK

Olimpijska WIDOWISKOWOSALA SPORTOWA „SPODEK” Góreckiego

Plac Sławika i Antalla

Chorzowska

Chorzowska

RONDO

Olimpijska

NOSPR MUZEUM ŚLĄSKIE aleja Roździeńskiego

Uniwersytecka

aleja Korfantego Drogowa Trasa Średnicowa International Congress Centre and the Spodek Arena, Katowice An exceptional venue for an exceptional event Contact:

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