Amsterdam ArenA Director, Sander van Stiphout, recommended the numerous market experts gathered at this week’s Coliseum summit EUROPE event that phase 1 of the redevelopment got underway 3 weeks ago.
With the stadium having been given the rights to hold a number of matches during the UEFA European championships 2020 (EURO 2020) two years ago, it was obvious the Amsterdam ArenA needed to modernise its facilities as well as enhance interior access.
The large-scale remodelling is called job ArenA 2020, which consists of three phases.
Phase 1, which is now underway, issues the east side of the location as well as includes the addition of a 2,500m² Texlon® ETFE facade by Vector Foiltec to enlarge the lower as well as upper tier concourses. With the venue’s new façade as well as its slim supporting steel structure, spectators will be secured from the elements, however likewise feel available to the surrounding city. For this element, Ballast Nedam provided the detail engineering.
Artist perception phase 1 east side stadium
This Camiseta Watford FC will be complied with by phase 2, which centres on the south side, with the job to be rounded off with phase 3 that will provide a reimagined north side.
Once these three phases have been completed, together with the already renovated primary building, the ArenA will have undergone a 360-degree renovation.
Project 2020 will offer much much more area in the concourses behind the stands on the very first as well as second tiers. extra lifts, toilets, catering points as well as escalators will likewise be added. Together, all of this will imply a major enhancement in high quality as well as service for visitors to the stadium. There will be no modification in the number of seats.
The appearance of the stadium will likewise change: with the shape of the Amsterdam ArenA to be transformed from the present concave shape to a new convex design. With UEFA having assigned four EURO 2020 matches to the stadium, the new facade will offer all sides with a new ‘shell’ to safeguard the fans from the aspects as well as guarantee an improved fan experience.
Cooperation between Ballast Nedam as well as the Amsterdam ArenA
In the period 1993-1996, Ballast Nedam built the ArenA in collaboration with BAM. Ballast Nedam is likewise a creator of the Amsterdam ArenA. A element of this is the creator contract that was went into into with the stadium as well as this contract will be prolonged to 2026. in that context, both celebrations are taking a look at possible partnering in different worldwide stadium projects.
Artist perception of phase 1 upper tier concourse. picture courtesy: PPHP
Henk Markerink, CEO of the Amsterdam ArenA, as well as Cenk Düzyol, CEO of Ballast Nedam, signed a contract for the execution of the very first phase on the railway side of the stadium back in December 2016. Erman Ilicak, creator of Renaissance Holding and Edwin de Kuiper CBDO of Ballast Nedam were likewise present.
Speaking at the contract signing, Markerink said:
In the past 20 years, the ArenA continued to invest in quality, development as well as sustainability. The coming major remodelling likewise fits within that vision. In this way, the ArenA stays ‘up to date’ as well as continues to Camiseta TSG 1899 Hoffenheim play in the major league of football stadiums. We are looking ahead to the collaboration with creator Ballast Nedam, who was a partner from the extremely start, as well as to the begin of the new building on the east side of the stadium.
Ilicak, creator of Renaissance Holding, said:
The jobs are at the core of what Ballast Nedam does, as well as Amsterdam ArenA will in shape in perfectly. As Founder, we have a important connection with Amsterdam ArenA. We are positive that we will be able to broaden this connection in the future.
Project 2020 will be the largest remodelling the Amsterdam ArenA has undergone because its opening in 1996 as well as is being provided under a Public personal partnership (PPP) with the city of Amsterdam, Ajax FC as well as the Dutch Football Federation.
NB: We will be Camiseta Nagoya Grampus bringing you an extensive interview with Sander van Stiphout in the near future.
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