Business Design Centre

Business Design Centre is an enormous venue, perfect for large scale events and functions. The Business Design Centre can cater for many events within the venue, from exhibitions and conferences to banqueting.

The Mezzanine is located in the centre of the venue covering over 2,000 square metres. With an abundance of natural light this space is perfect for large exhibitions. It's proximity to the breakout rooms makes the space ideal for a conference to run alongside a large exhibition. Twenty four bay areas around the level above the Mezzanine provide additional space for exhibition stands on a show. These look down onto the main hall space which is perfect to tie the two areas for one event.

The Gallery Hall is a multi-purpose space and can be used for exhibitions, large conferences and for a conference as a catering area. The Gallery Hall offers 890 square metres of beautifully lit space. The Gallery Hall is fitted with a Hearing Loop to ensure that all delegates can experience clear sound quality. The Gallery Hall is situated next to the venues conference centre which is ideal to use in terms of breakout rooms. The Gallery Hall registration area is suitable for an admin area and for registration. For your convenience it is also equipped with the following: Overlooking the Gallery Hall is the Gallery Atrium which is provides additional space for catering, stands and is often used for drinks receptions.

The Auditorium offers a large space which can seat just over 500 delegates. Tiered seating is available for up to 268 and can be extended depending on your needs. The Auditorium can be used for both theatre and classroom style events and has easy access to all the syndicate rooms. There is space for an AV custom set build within this room. The motorised ceiling truss rig has pre-installed lighting and sound equipment that can be hired directly from Aztec Event Services - this includes general spotlights, stage wash lights and lighting control desk. There are 6 loudspeakers with amplification. The Auditorium is fitted with hearing loop facilities to ensure that delegates can experience clear sound quality. This area also has full black out facilities.