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{{Infobox convention centre
{{Infobox convention centre
| name = Sabah International Convention Centre
| name = Sabah International Convention Centre
| logo = [[File:SICC-logo.svg|150px]]
| image =
| image = Kota Kinabalu 28 December 2023 18.jpg
| image_caption = SICC will be the largest waterfront purpose-built facility in East Malaysia
| image_caption = SICC building along with road sign.
| address = Lot 1, Block B, Tanjung Lipat, Tun Fuad Stephens Road, 88400
| address = Tun Fuad Stephens Road, Tanjung Lipat, 88400 [[Likas]]
| location = [[Kota Kinabalu, Sabah]], Malaysia
| location = [[Kota Kinabalu, Sabah]], Malaysia
| coordinates = {{coord|5|59|44.32|N|116|5|2.25|E|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|5|59|44.32|N|116|5|2.25|E|display=inline,title}}
| owner = Yayasan Sabah Group
| owner = Innoprise Corporation Sdn Bhd (Subsidiary of [[Yayasan Sabah]] Group)
| operator =
| operator =
| built =
| built =
| opened =
| opened = 2020<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.meetings-conventions-asia.com/News/Convention-Bureau/Sabahs-first-dedicated-convention-centre-opens|title=Opening year of SICC|publisher= Meetings & Convention Asia website|access-date= 17 March 2022}}</ref>
| inaugurated =
| inaugurated =
| renovated =
| renovated =
| expanded =
| expanded =
| closed =
| closed =
| demolished =
| demolished =
| construction_cost =
| construction_cost =
| former_names =
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| classroom_cap =
| classroom_cap =
| banquets =
| banquets = 4,800 person
| theatre =
| theatre = 1,250 person
| total_space =
| total_space = {{cvt|60504|sqm}}
| exhibit =
| exhibit = {{cvt|5176.50|sqm}}
| break-out =
| break-out =
| ballroom =
| ballroom =
| parking =
| parking = 952<ref>{{citation|url=https://www.siccsabah.com/parking.html|title=Amount of parking at SICC|publisher= SICC Website|access-date= 17 March 2022}}</ref>
| bicycle =
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| website = {{URL|http://siccsabah.com}}
| website = {{URL|http://siccsabah.com}}
}}
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The '''Sabah International Convention Centre''' ('''SICC''') is the largest waterfront purpose-built facility in East Malaysia. It encompasses {{cvt|15|acre}} of land with a total built-up area of over {{cvt|153,000|sqm}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theborneopost.com/2019/08/28/sabah-international-convention-centre-to-be-ready-early-next-year-cm/|title=Sabah International Convention Centre to be ready early next year – CM|last=Lajiun|first=Jenne|work=Borneo Post|date=28 August 2019|access-date=12 December 2019}}</ref>
The '''Sabah International Convention Centre''' ('''SICC''') (Malay: '''Pusat Konvensyen Antarabangsa Sabah''') is the largest waterfront purpose-built facility in [[East Malaysia]] and also the largest convention centre in [[Borneo]] island. The complex's gross built-up is {{cvt|60504|sqm}} on a {{cvt|6|hectare}} site.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://siccsabah.com/about-us.html|title=Gross built-up area of SICC|publisher= SICC Website|access-date= 17 March 2022}}</ref>

SICC is the main convention and exhibition facility serving Kota Kinabalu City, whilst the other several ones are Putera Ballroom, [[Sabah Trade Centre]] and [[Sutera Harbour]] convention facilities.


== Description ==
== Description ==
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== Facilities ==
== Facilities ==


The convention centre has the following facilities:<ref>{{Cite web|title=SICC venue information|url=https://www.siccsabah.com/venue.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
The convention centre has the following facilities:<ref>{{Cite web|title=SICC venue information|url=https://www.siccsabah.com/venue.html}}</ref>


=== SICC Café ===
=== SICC Café ===

Latest revision as of 00:36, 29 March 2024

Sabah International Convention Centre
SICC building along with road sign.
Map
AddressTun Fuad Stephens Road, Tanjung Lipat, 88400 Likas
StandortKota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Coordinates5°59′44.32″N 116°5′2.25″E / 5.9956444°N 116.0839583°E / 5.9956444; 116.0839583
OwnerInnoprise Corporation Sdn Bhd (Subsidiary of Yayasan Sabah Group)
Opened2020[1]
Banquet/ballroom4,800 person
Theatre seating
1,250 person
Enclosed space
 • Total space60,504 m2 (651,260 sq ft)
 • Exhibit hall floor5,176.50 m2 (55,719.4 sq ft)
Parking952[2]
Website
siccsabah.com

The Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) (Malay: Pusat Konvensyen Antarabangsa Sabah) is the largest waterfront purpose-built facility in East Malaysia and also the largest convention centre in Borneo island. The complex's gross built-up is 60,504 m2 (651,260 sq ft) on a 6 hectares (15 acres) site.[3]

SICC is the main convention and exhibition facility serving Kota Kinabalu City, whilst the other several ones are Putera Ballroom, Sabah Trade Centre and Sutera Harbour convention facilities.

Description

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The 6-hectare (15-acre) multi-functional complex spreads over five levels, a convention hall with a retractable partition system dividing into three sections, each multi-purpose hall catering up to 2000 delegates; offering a combined floor space of 6,800 m2 (73,000 sq ft) including an extensive pre-function area. On a separate level, three contiguous exhibit halls encompassing a 5,177 m2 (55,720 sq ft) flexible event space, six meeting rooms and private lounges. The top floor is dedicated to 12 individual private meeting rooms, a performance arts hall with seating capacity of 1,250 in a two-tier amphitheater accompanied by VIP rooms and lounges. Connecting to the main lobby, an outdoor plaza of 7,000 m2 (75,000 sq ft) is usable for open concerts and exhibitions.[4]

Facilities

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The convention centre has the following facilities:[5]

SICC Café

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This cafe is located on Level 3, in the main lobby.

Convention hall (Sipadan I, II & III)

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The conference and convention halls are located on Level 4 and total 5,200 square metres (56,000 sq ft) with 11 m (36 ft) high ceiling and seat up to 4,000 delegates in theatre style seating. The convention hall has removable partitions which splits the room into three; offering a classroom style capacity of 792 in each hall. This includes a pre-function hall outside with a capacity of up to 68 booths.

Exhibition hall (Kinabatangan I, II & III)

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The exhibition halls are located on Level 2. The multi-purpose hall is used for exhibitions, banquets, sports and other entertainment events. Across from the pre-function area are six separate meeting room of various sizes with addition to a private VVIP lounge.

References

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  1. ^ "Opening year of SICC". Meetings & Convention Asia website. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  2. ^ Amount of parking at SICC, SICC Website, retrieved 17 March 2022
  3. ^ "Gross built-up area of SICC". SICC Website. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  4. ^ "MICE in Asia, Issue 1, 2019". Mice in Asia. 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  5. ^ "SICC venue information".
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