Busan Exhibition and Convention Center
Building in Busan, South Korea
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Busan Exhibition and Convention Center (Korean: 부산전시컨벤션센터), commonly known as BEXCO (벡스코), is a convention and exhibition center located in Centum City, Haeundae District, Busan, South Korea. It features over 46,500 m2 of exhibition space and 53 meeting rooms. In June 2012, BEXCO completed its expansion to add a 4,002-seat auditorium and a new exhibition center.[1]
| Busan Exhibition and Convention Center | |
|---|---|
 The building | |
 Interactive map of the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center area | |
| General information | |
| Location | 55 APEC-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, South Korea |
| Coordinates | 35°10′09″N 129°08′11″E |
| Opened | 2001 |
| Website | |
| www | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 부산전시컨벤션센터 |
| RR | Busan jeonsi keonbensyeon senteo |
| MR | Pusan chŏnsi k'ŏnbensyŏn sent'ŏ |
| Short name | |
| Hangul | 벡스코 |
| RR | Bekseuko |
| MR | Peksŭk'o |
BEXCO has hosted a variety of events, notability as a concert venue for Koreans as well as international artists, such as Grammy Award winners Michael Bolton and Dr. Dre.[2]
Events
- 2002 FIFA World Cup Group Draw : December 1，2001[3]
- 2002 Asian Games and 2002 FESPIC Games International Broadcast Center and Main Press Center : 16 September to 28 October 2002
- 2004 Mariah Carey: Charmbracelet World Tour – 13 February 2004
- 2005 APEC Summit : 15 to 21 November 2005[4]
- 2009 OECD World Forum on Statistics, Knowledge and Policy : 27 to 30 October 2009[5]
- 6th Busan International Motor Show : 24 May to 3 June 2012[6]
- Jason Mraz: world Tour concert – 8 June 2012[7]
- 2011 the Fourth High-Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Busan : 9 November to 1 December 2011[8]
- 2012 the 95th Lions Clubs International Convention : 22 to 26 June 2012[9]
- Elton John: 40th Anniversary of the Rocket Man – 29 November 2012[10]
- The 10th Assembly of the World Council of Churches : 30 October to 8 November 2013[11]
- International Aerosol Conference 2014 August 2014[12]
- 2014 League of Legends World Championship Quarterfinals 3–6 October 2014.[13]
- 2014 ITU Plenipotentiary Conference : 20 October to 7 November 2014[14]
- 2014 ASEAN-Republic of Korea Commemorative Summit: 20 October to 7 November 2014[15]
- 2015 Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC) Annual Meeting of the Boards of Governors : 26 to 29 March 2015[16]
- 2016 Drone Show Korea : 28 to 29 January 2016[17]
- 2018 League of Legends World Championship Group stage and Quarterfinals 10–17 Oct and 20–21 Oct
- 2019 Brawl Stars World Championship 15–16 Nov[18]
- 2022 League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational 10–29 May[19]
