World Trade Center Metro Manila
The exhibition hall in December 2020
General information
StatusCompleted
LocationGil Puyat Avenue Extension cor. Macapagal Boulevard, Financial Center Area Bay City, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines
Coordinates14°33′02″N 120°59′15″E / 14.550666°N 120.987636°E / 14.550666; 120.987636
InauguratedOctober 28, 1996
Technical details
Floor area16,500 m2 (178,000 sq ft)
Grounds21,000 m2 (230,000 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architecture firmGensler and Associates
Other information
Seating capacity~13,000 (Event Hall)[1]
Website
http://wtcmanila.com.ph/
References
[2]

The World Trade Center Metro Manila (WTCMM) is an exhibition center in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines.The first phase of venue was inaugurated by then President Fidel Ramos on October 28, 1996.[3] The WTCMM is the first exhibition center in the Philippines to be listed by the UFI and is a member of the World Trade Centers Association.[2]

Since 2007 Puregold was held of Aling Puring's Sari-Sari Store Convention.

It was used as the International Media Center for the APEC 2015.[4] The center also hosted the fencing, karate, and wushu events at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games.[5]

References

  1. ↑ World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay, Philippines - 10times Venues
  2. 1 2 "About World Trade Center Metro Manila". WTCMM. World Trade Center Metro Manila. Retrieved November 7, 2015.
  3. ↑ "RP's World Trade Center unveiled". Manila Standard. October 29, 1996. Retrieved November 7, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Secretary Coloma leads opening of APEC Expo Philippines 2015". Interaksyon. November 13, 2015. Retrieved November 13, 2015.
  5. ↑ "LOOK: 2019 SEA Games schedule, venues". Rappler. July 25, 2019. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
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