The Pune International Exhibition and Convention Centre (PIECC) is set to be the largest of its kind in India, spanning 100 hectares in Moshi in the Pimpri-Chinchwad area.
The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) in India is accelerating plans to expand the Pune International Exhibition and Convention Centre (PIECC).
The PMRDA recently announced new investment in the build; when completed, the PIECC is set to be the largest of its kind in India, spanning 100 hectares in Moshi in the Pimpri-Chinchwad area.
According to a report in the Hindustan Times, the project will expand existing facilities to include a 1,05,000 sqm covered exhibition area, a 98,000 sqm open exhibition space, a 5,000-seater convention hall, a five-star hotel, commercial and recreational spaces, and parking for close to 7,000 cars and 600 trucks. This development will be executed in phases under a public-private partnership model.
The report quoted Yogesh Mhase, commissioner of PMRDA, as saying, “The world-class integrated facility will cater to the global meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions industry. PIECC is designed to meet global standards and provide a platform for B2B and B2C interactions across various industries.”