The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) features the SEC Centre– five interconnected exhibition and meeting spaces, the iconic 3,000 seat SEC Armadillo and our most recent addition, The OVO Hydro – a 13,000 capacity concert, sporting and special events arena. With its infinite flexibility, the campus has gone from strength to strength and, with planned expansion and development, will continue to position Glasgow on the world stage.
Designed by world-renowned architects Foster + Partners, the SEC Armadillo is a Glasgow landmark with a unique style and practical, comfortable facilities for up to 3,000.
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SEC Centre offers five interconnected exhibition and event halls with a combined area of over 22,000sqm.
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A truly iconic structure, the 13,000 capacity OVO Hydro is Scotland’s home of live entertainment and is consistently ranked by Pollstar in the top 10 arenas globally.
Learn MoreThe SEC is home to some of the UK’s largest and most successful events.
The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) is home to some of the UK’s largest and most successful exhibitions, combining 22,355sqm of dedicated exhibition space with a potential audience of over five million.
Our location in Glasgow – Scotland’s largest city – makes us an extremely strong proposition for consumer shows with a population of 1.7 million in the metropolitan area and a further three million frequent visitors for day trips and short breaks. Trade shows meanwhile are able to target more than 340,000 Scottish businesses in sectors ranging from life sciences and low carbon to energy and engineering.
We host over 50 events attracting half a million visitors each year and work with leading organisers covering a diverse portfolio of large and small, niche events.
Our award-winning team takes enormous pride in working with organisers to deliver exceptional exhibitions, assisted by ‘Team Glasgow’ colleagues at Glasgow Life, Visit Scotland and Scottish Enterprise, who all add an extra, powerful dimension.
The SEC’s three purpose built venues and outdoor spaces offer infinite possibilities for all manner of events, exhibitions and festivals.
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