Advisory for Functional Brief – Geelong Convention & Exhibition Centre

GainingEdge was engaged in the development of an operational brief with peer design reviews and masterplan input during the reference design stage for the Geelong Convention & Exhibition Centre. —– Geelong, Australia Facility – Geelong Convention & Exhibition Centre Client– Development Victoria, Victoria State Government

Pre-feasibility Study – Macquarie Point Development

GainingEdge undertook a pre-feasibility study for a purpose-built convention and exhibition centre for Hobart, as part of a precinct master plan for the Macquarie Point Development. This included destination assessment, site assessment, market demand study, preliminary concept, economic benefits analysis, and funding options.  —– Hobart, Australia Location – Macquarie Point, Hobart Client – Business Events Tasmania,… Continue reading Pre-feasibility Study – Macquarie Point Development

Feasibility Study – ANU Convention Centre

GainingEdge was engaged to undertake a market study for a conference centre on the ANU campus. —– Canberra, Australia Location – Adjacent to Australian National University, City Centre, Australia

Convention Centre Advisory – Abuja International Convention Centre

GainingEdge was engaged for a comprehensive feasibility study, design reviews, pre-opening planning and commercial  advice. —– Abuja, Nigeria Facility – 1,500-seat auditorium, 11,000 sqm multi-purpose exhibition halls, 25 meeting rooms, and hotel Architect – Design Group, Nigeria Location – Master plan development in downtown Abuja composed of convention centre, hotels, retail, and dining

Market Study – Townsville Entertainment Centre

GainingEdge was engaged to undertake a market study to support the business case for redevelopment options for the existing Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre. —– Townsville, Australia Location – Townsville Entertainment Centre, Queensland Client – Jupiter’s Casino Pty Ltd. Architect – Cox Architecture

New Convention Centre Design Reviews – Australia Forum

GainingEdge was engaged for design reviews, FFE and value engineering during the reference design stage. —– Canberra, Australia Facility – Australia Forum, a convention and exhibition centre with 2500-seat auditorium, 7000 sqm exhibition, 1500-seat ballroom, 15 meeting rooms, outdoor terrace and public piazza Client –  ACT Government / GMB and Fuksas Architects Architect – GMB and… Continue reading New Convention Centre Design Reviews – Australia Forum

Market Advisory – Convention Centre in Phuket

GainingEdge was engaged as a specialist advisor in the consulting team, led by Thammasat University, for a comprehensive market feasibility study and site analysis, as well as developer procurement advice for an international standard & exhibition convention centre in Phuket. —– Phuket, Thailand Facility – International standard and exhibition convention centre

Refurbishment Concept and Business Plan Development – Bologna Congress / Bologna Fiere

GainingEdge was engaged for a business performance review, development of business case and preliminary concepts for the expansion of the centre. —– Bologna, Italy Facility – Congress complex comprises of 2 buildings: i) Sala Maggiore, formerly Bologna Modern Art Gallery with capacity 1,000 sqm for conventions or 2,500 sqm for exhibitions ii) Palazzo della Cultura dei… Continue reading Refurbishment Concept and Business Plan Development – Bologna Congress / Bologna Fiere