Korea International Exhibition Center
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| Completed | 2005; 2011 |
| Owner | KINTEX Inc. |
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Korea International Exhibition Center (Korean: Script error: No such module "Lang".; commonly known as KINTEX) is a convention and exhibition center located in Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Seoul, South Korea. It comprises two exhibition centers, one of which is connected to the office building of its parent company KINTEX Inc., and is the largest "MICE" venue in South Korea.[1][2]
Overview
It is a three-storey building on a Template:Cvt plot of land between Ilsan's central road, Chungangno, and the Han River. It has a total indoor exhibition area of Template:Cvt, the only exhibition center in Korea which has bigger area than Template:Cvt. Shortly after opening, it hosted the 2005 Seoul Motor Show.
History
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- 1999 04 Confirmed for Goyang city to attract the construction of an International Exhibition Center
- 2002 02 Goyang International Exhibition Center was officially titled KINTEX (Korea International Exhibition Center)
- 2003 03 Launched KINTEX CI
- 2005 04 Grand Opening of the first KINTEX Center
- 2006 12 Changed the corporate name to KINTEX, conducted the feasibility study for the second exhibition center
- 2007 07 Verified the validity to construct the second exhibition center
- 2008 12 Appointed the Hyundai Engineering and Construction Consortium to construct the second exhibition center
- 2009 07 Started the Construction for the second exhibition center
Facilities
- Indoor exhibition area: first exhibition center Template:Cvt, second exhibition center Template:Cvt
- Outdoor exhibition area: first exhibition center Template:Cvt, second exhibition center Template:Cvt
- Event hall: seating capacity of 6,000 seats
- 26 meeting rooms
- Grand ballroom
Notable events
As the country's largest exhibition center, KINTEX has hosted many regional trade fairs (organized by KOTRA) as well as international conventions and exhibitions. It is the main venue of the biennial Seoul Motor Show and is one of the venues of the Goyang International Flower Festival.
Kintex held Harvard WorldMUN 2015, and will host the World Universities Debating Championships in 2021.
Sports
KINTEX was the venue of the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships and the 2010 All That Skate figure skating show.
Entertainment
The venue has hosted various events such as SBS's year-end music program Gayo Daejeon, the 2013 Mnet 20's Choice Awards,[4][5] Infinite Challenge Expo in December 2015 to January 2016,[6] the 2016 tvN10 Awards, the 31st Golden Disc Awards and, more recently, the Booting Evaluations stage of the survival competition The Unit. The 32nd Golden Disc Awards will take place at KINTEX on January 10–11, 2018.[7]
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| Date | Artist(s) | Event |
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| 16 March 2009 | Sarah Brightman | The Symphony World Tour |
| 26–27 January 2013 | Kim Jae-joong | I/MINE concerts |
| 3 November 2012 | Dr. Dre[8] | |
| 21–29 December 2013 | SM Town (SHINee, Girls' Generation, f(x), EXO, TVXQ and Super Junior) | SMTOWN Week Music Festival |
| 17–18 December 2016 | Shinhwa | Winter Special Live: UNCHANGING |
| 4 February 2017 | g.o.d | god to MEN National Tour[9] |
| 23–24 December 2017 | Sechs Kies | 20th Anniversary National Tour |
| 15 May 2024 | Ado | Hibana World Tour |
| 13 December 2025 | Doja Cat | Tour Ma Vie World Tour |
Tests
Many important tests, such as civil service examination and Company entrance examination are taken in the KINTEX.
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Lee, Eun-ah (July 18, 2013). "Shinhwa Lee Minwoo, JunJin, Kim Seul-ki to Host Mnet's 20′s Choice Tonight". 10Asia (Korea Economic Daily). Archived from the original on December 31, 2013. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Hong, Grace Danbi (July 18, 2013). "Shinhwa's Lee Min Woo, Jun Jin, and Kim Seul Ki to Host 20's Choice Awards". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on September 27, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.'무한도전 엑스포' 관람료 단 돈 천원, '12/19부터 1/31까지'. Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). December 4, 2015.
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External links
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