Zoning
Zoning plays a crucial role in optimizing the flow of visitors, enhancing
Public zone
Expo center
Expo Centre means a place for large exhibitions, particularly of a commercial
nature where products are displayed to promote trade, or a place for large
conventions; and includes a conference facility
expo means a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public
display.
History
On May 1, 1851, the first World
Exposition was inaugurated in
London's Crystal Palace
Persia held the first exhibition as early as discussions, product launches, and entertainment performances.
the 15th century, the function of which
exceeded that
of a mere bazaar.
purpose of the Expo Center?
Main objective of this is provide international standard infrastructure for the
promotion of economic activities through trade exhibitions, consumer fairs and
conferences, which will give boost to both domestic commerce and
international trade.
TYPES OF EXPO CENTER
1. Convention Centers: These are large facilities designed to host
conventions, conferences, trade shows, and other large-scale events.
2. Exhibition Halls: These are large spaces specifically designed for
exhibitions and trade shows.
3. Fairgrounds: Fairgrounds are outdoor areas or complexes designed
to host fairs, agricultural shows, carnivals, and similar events.
4. Specialized Centers: Some expo centers are designed for specific
industries or purposes, such as technology, automotive, or fashion
5. Mobile Expo Centers: In some cases, expo centers may be
designed to be temporary or mobile
the exhibitor experience, and ensuring efficient event management.
Exhibition hall Seminar zone Administration
Semi-public
Private zone
Entrance hall Lounge area Control room
Registration area Amenities zone
Toilets
Spaces in Expo center
Exhibition Halls: These are the primary spaces within an expo
center where exhibitors set up their booths and displays. Should
have capacity to accommodate at least 20 booths 3 MTS by 3
MTS in size excluding passages in between the booths
Conference Rooms: Expo centers often include conference
rooms of varying sizes for hosting seminars, workshops,
presentations, and meetings. These rooms may be equipped
with audiovisual technology and flexible seating arrangements
to accommodate different types of events.
Auditoriums/Theaters: Larger expo centers may have
dedicated auditoriums or theaters for keynote speeches, panel
These spaces typically feature fixed seating arrangements and
advanced audiovisual systems.
Lobbies and Foyers: Lobbies and foyers serve as the main
entrances and circulation areas of the expo center. These spaces
may include registration desks, information booths, seating
areas, and amenities such as cafes or retail shops.
Catering Facilities: Expo centers often feature catering
facilities such as cafes, restaurants, food courts, or banquet halls
to provide food and beverage services to attendees, exhibitors,
and event staff.
Service Areas: Behind the scenes, expo centers have Types of booths
service areas such as loading docks, storage rooms,
utility rooms, and administrative offices to support
event logistics, operations, and management.
Outdoor Spaces: Some expo centers include outdoor
spaces or courtyards that can be used for outdoor
exhibits, receptions, social gatherings, or recreational
activities.
Specialized Zones: Depending on the nature of the Linear,
event or exhibition, expo centers may have specialized Peninsula
zones or pavilions dedicated to specific industries,
themes, or product categories. Examples include
technology zones, automotive pavilions, or
sustainability showcases.
Perimeter