Floor Loading

All floor areas within the GCCEC have loading limits per square metre. The floor load allowances for GCCEC are as follows: 

  • Loading Dock - 15 kPa (1500kg/m2) 
  • Halls 1, 2, 3, 4 - 20 kPa (2000kg/m2) 
  • Central Rooms - 15 kPa (1500kg/m2)

Please note, stands numbered 1 – 7 are located in the Central Rooms.

All others stands are located in Halls 1 – 4.

1500 Kgs

Any item weighing more than 1500kg must receive venue approval, including the loading / unloading method, prior to the item being brought onto the GCCEC loading dock.

Exhibitors must provide the following information: 

  • Dimensions of the base of the item
  • Gross weight of the item
  • Picture or diagram of the item
  • Indicate on the floor plan where the item is to be located
  • Method for loading/unloading
A certified structural engineer’s report will be required, at the exhibitor’s expense, if the weight has potential to compromise the structural integrity of the loading dock or event space.


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