Featured image credit: Paloma Mizuho Sports Park
Global supplier GL Events has been selected as the major delivery partner for the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian and Para Asian Games in Japan.
The French-based company will design, fit out, and manage the 58 venues that are due to host the continental event including the Paloma Mizuho Stadium which is being renovated for the Games.
“As Event Delivery Entity, GL events will deploy a comprehensive range of expertise: site studies and design, installation of temporary infrastructures, set-up of hospitality areas and media zones, management of access and accreditation systems, and organisation of medal ceremonies,” read a GL Events statement.
“A complete service offering, designed to support organisers at every key stage of the event.
“This new contract confirms GL events’ expertise in managing complex, tailor-made projects on an international scale.
“It also highlights the Group’s ability to provide sustainable and innovative solutions that meet the expectations of organisers and the evolving challenges of the event industry.”
The Asian Games are scheduled to take place from September 19 to October 4 next year before the Asian Para Games from October 18 to 24.
“We are committed to creating memorable experiences that will leave their mark on the history of these Games,” said GL Events chairman and chief executive, Olivier Ginon.
“With that objective, the Group’s teams will be rapidly deployed to implement the most effective solutions.
“This major project will ensure significant business growth for the group in 2025 and 2026.”
GL Events has also helped to deliver the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, and the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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