König Pilsener Arena

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König Pilsener Arena
NRW, Oberhausen - CentrO 06.jpg
Location Arenastraße 1
46047 Oberhausen
Germany
Broke ground July 17, 1995
Opened September 8, 1996
Owner Michel industries
Operator SMG Entertainment Deutschland
Architect Ellerbe Becket
Project Manager baa projektmanagement
Structural Engineer Kalzip
Tenants Revierlöwen Oberhausen (DEL, RL, OL) (1996–2007)
Capacity 13,000

The König-Pilsener-Arena (originally the Arena Oberhausen) is a multi-purpose arena, located in Oberhausen, Germany. Opening in 1996, the arena is a part of leisure and shopping center, CentrO. The venue was built in Neue Mitte Oberhausen, a former industrial plant. In November 2001, König Brauerei, a brewery in Duisburg purchased naming rights to the arena.

Configuration

The maximum capacity of the arena is 12.650, where the seating is arranged on two levels. It is also possible to have a center stage configuration, 12.000 people can attend such events. There are also two possible theatre configurations with 3.000 and 5.200 capacity, respectively.

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