Philippine International Convention Center -PICC-

The Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) is a premier event facility located in the PICC Complex, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is known for hosting a wide range of events, including international conferences, governmental summits, corporate meetings, trade shows, exhibitions, cultural events, and social gatherings.

Meeting and Conference Facilities

Total Meeting Space: 753,474 square feet

Meeting Rooms: 7

• Largest Room: 55,714 square feet

• Second Largest Room: 46,199 square feet

• Private Space: 21,771 square feet

• Exhibit Space: 110,000 square feet

Function Rooms and Capacities

• Plenary Hall:

• Capacity: Up to 4,000 guests in a theatre setup
• Features: Permanent stage, dressing rooms, and VIP room

• Reception Hall:

• Capacity: 2,500 guests for sit-down dinners, 5,000 guests for cocktail receptions
• Features: Red carpeted, festooned with giant chandeliers, permanent stage, and dressing rooms

• Delegation Building:

• Houses 12 meeting rooms, including six new rooms with high ceilings and pendant lamps
• Includes two new banquet halls, two boardrooms, executive offices, and lounges

• Secretariat Building:

• Three-storey edifice hosting more meeting rooms, a banquet hall, exhibition areas, a media center, fine-dining restaurant, and cafeteria for 500 people

• The Forum:

• Multipurpose tented venue accommodating more than 200 standard exhibitions booths and up to 3,000 guests theatre-style

Services and Amenities

• Business Services:

• AV capabilities
• Video conference facilities
• Internet access

• Venue Accessibility:

• Airport shuttle
• Bus
• Taxi
• Train

• Equipment:

• Dance floor
• Piano
• Staging area

• Facilities:

• Onsite catering
• Onsite restaurant
• Onsite security
• Complimentary parking (with paid parking options available)

• Security and Safety:

• Round-the-clock security with CCTV, baggage x-ray machines, metal detectors, bomb-sniffing canines, and roving security personnel

• Audio-Visual Technology:

• Simultaneous interpretation system supporting up to seven languages

• Networking:

• Backbone fibre optics supporting wired and wireless N and G network connectivity

Cultural and Artistic Significance

The PICC is not only a functional event space but also a cultural repository. It houses a collection of priceless Philippine art and is regarded as a work of art in itself, showcasing brutalist architecture designed by renowned Filipino National Artist Leandro V. Locsin. The complex includes the APEC Sculpture Garden, featuring 20 sculptures representing each member-economy of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation.

Sustainability Efforts

The PICC is committed to sustainability, implementing environmental programs such as energy efficiency, water conservation, waste management, and other practices to minimize its environmental impact.

Event Planning Services

The PICC offers professional event planning services to ensure that every event is well-organized and successful. It provides flexible venue options and can be transformed into various settings to accommodate different types of events, from intimate gatherings to large-scale conferences and exhibitions.