Client: The NEC Group Location: Birmingham Value: £13.75 million
Design & Build
This Design and Build project ran to a tight 30 week fast track programme and involved two separate schemes:-
- The NEC LG Arena
- The NEC Conference Facility
- Work was undertaken around existing tenanted events with up to 50,000 to the complex daily.
LG Arena -: Work involved the formation of a new entrance to the arena and a two storey feature tower. The finished scheme provides a pre-event party gathering area, bars, fast food outlets,VIP area and Michelin star restaurant.
Conference Facility:- Formation of 7 new conference rooms and associated landscaping.
All works were phased to keep disruption to a minimum.
“G F Tomlinson have broken the mould of Contractor to Client Team relationship,and have proved to be a fundamental part of this project’s success. Their partnering approach,understanding of the business,flexibility and entire ethos has far surpassed my expectations. It has been an absolute pleasure to work alongside G F Tomlinson and achieve what can only be described as an outstanding end product”
Chris Hill – NEC Arena.






