Article source: OMA

The site is 150 acres of agricultural land at the edge of Toulouse, near a large international airport serving the region, and one of the largest and economically important Airbus factories in the city. The client – Société Publique Locale d’Améngement (SPLA) – has decided to relocate the existing Parc des Expositions (PEX) in Toulouse from the city centre to this new location in order to be “closer to the infrastructure and services consistent with economic development of the city”.

Event Hall with Massive Doorway Opened (Copyright OMA)

• Architect: OMA
• Name of Project: PEX Toulouse
• Location: Toulouse, France
• Status: Design development
• Client: Société Publique Locale d’Améngement (SPLA)
• Photos: Franz Parthesius, Hans Werlemann

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