Iquique Champion Stadium Built by Guoshun Group was Selected as the 20th Best Stadium in 2020

2022/04/25 10:53

In 2021, the results of the selection of "2020 World's Best Stadium" initiated by the world-renowned professional stadium data website StadiumDB will be announced. The outstanding performance in terms of value, functionality and innovation was selected by the jury of the expert group of architects and was selected as the 20th place in the "Best Stadium of 2020". This achievement marks the world's recognition of the Guoshun project and the Guoshun brand, and also shows that the Guoshun Group International Trade Department has relatively mature experience and a successful management and operation system in undertaking international steel structure projects. Towards the process of internationalization has added a strong stroke.

Iquique Champion Stadium Built by Guoshun Group was Selected as the 20th Best Stadium in 2020


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StadiumDB is a world famous professional stadium data website and has held the world's best Stadium award for 11 consecutive times, which is the largest annual stadium award in the world. In addition to the annual fan selection of the best Man balloon, in 2014 the organizers introduced architects for the first time to vote independently by a panel of experts. The result of the vote has a high degree of certainty and influence in the field of stadium construction.

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Estadio Tierra de Campeones, the track and football stadium of Iquique in Chile's Tarapaca region, has had a bumpy construction history: the stadium was first completed in 1993 by The then Mayor of Iquique Jorge Soria, and later expanded; It was completely demolished in 2017 and is scheduled to be rebuilt by 2020, with the goal of building a modern new fiFA-compliant stadium covering an area of about 23.6 hectares. On December 13, 2018, Guosen Group signed a contract with Otero Chile, the largest hardware buyer in Chile. Shipment started on March 15, 2019, and by May 7, 2019, all steel structure parts were designed, produced and shipped. A total of eight batches of shipping, 58 40-foot high cabinets, and 383 tons of steel structure were shipped.

On September 23, 2019, Lu Baoyin, Vice General Manager of The Group, and Xie Liangtao, minister of international Trade Department, went to Chile to attend the completion ceremony of Iquique Champion Stadium. The project was also highly valued by the Chilean government, and the Chilean president personally attended the groundbreaking ceremony of the stadium.

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Chilean daily El Pais has described the project as having "Chinese ancestry", that is, guosen group's fully assembled steel structure technology with an assembly degree of more than 95%. The entire structure of the stadium is integrated with the theme of prefabrication. This is not a small challenge for Guosen Group. From design to production, it is the first time that the project completely adopts the American standard (American Steel Structure Association standard), and requires no mold production. Shandong Guosen Architectural Design and Research Institute takes advantage of the research and development accumulation as the support, and finally successfully completes the detailed design and production. It is worth noting that the whole process of the project is supervised and inspected by veritas veritas, which is internationally renowned for its strict quality. The design, production and full assembly services of The Group are provided by Icafal Ingenieria Y Construccion S.A (the sixth largest general contractor in Chile, awarded by the Chilean House of Representatives: National champion of The Chilean Sustainable Construction Company) very satisfied.

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Iconic and even landmark projects such as Iquique National Stadium in Chile have promoted the comprehensive strength and industry status of Guosen Group in overseas markets, which has also provided sufficient weight for guosen International Trade Department to seek international cooperation. Guoshun Group will take this as an opportunity, in the process of connecting with the international standards, will be more confident spirit, more positive attitude, more high-quality and efficient service, strengthen foreign exchanges and cooperation, share advanced technical experience with all parties, work together for mutual benefit and win-win.