WSP offers a range of specific advice and expertise across this diverse sector.
WSP Group Africa’s specialist operating divisions involved in the sports and leisure industries are; Structures; Facilities Management and Energy Management.
In the UK, we are the market leader in stadium design across having delivered over 130 major sporting venues in the last decade.
We are able to apply our skills and services to optimise the financing, construction, and operation of the facility. Our global skills are complimented by our UK capabilities, providing a truly world class offering.
WSP brings unique experience in delivering major projects in this sector which recognises the bespoke nature of each project and requires an in-depth understanding of the customer experience.
Our design at St James’s Park, home of Newcastle United FC incorporates the largest free standing glass cantilever roof in Europe.
WSP is involved with the prestigious contracts to refurbish the Cape Town, Bloemfontein and Port Elizabeth soccer stadia, for the Soccer World Cup 2010.
In South Africa, WSP has undertaken a number of diverse projects from casinos to theatres, sports facilities to cinemas and health spas to amusement centres:
- Ster Kinekor Cinemas – Various countrywide
- Akani Egoli – Gold Reef City Casino
- Baxter Theatre – Cape Town
- Caesars Casino Gauteng – Kempton Park
- Carnival City – Brakpan
- Caudan Waterfront Casino – Mauritius
- Clairwood Race Course – Durban
- East London Casino and Hotel
- Gracelands Casino – Secunda
- Grand Palm Casino – Gaborone
- Grandwest Casino – Cape Town
- Imax Theatres (3)
- Le CoCo Beach Hotel, Mauritius
- Montecasino Entertainment World
- Mount Edgecombe Golf Club House – Durban
- Nelspruit Casino
- Northgate Cinema Complex – Randburg
- Northgate Health & Racket Club
- SABC Music Studio – Johannesburg
- Sandton Convention Centre
- Sun City Casino and Entertainment Centre – Sun City
- Suncoast Casino – Durban
- Thlabane Sun Casino – Rustenburg
- Tsogo Sun
- University of Cape Town – Hockey Field Lighting
- University of Cape Town – Indoor Sports Centre
- University of Pretoria – Indoor Sports Centre
- Westcliff Hotel Conference Centre
- Witbank Casino
- Witbank Theatre
Other high-profile landmark projects in South Africa, Africa, Seychelles, United Kingdom and the Middle East. include:
Stoneridge Centre, Edenvale , Johannesburg
Montecasino Entertainment Complex & East End Development, Fourways, JHB
Maia Luxury resort & SPA, Mahe, Seychelles
Cedar Square Mall, Fourways, Johannesburg
Greenstone Mall, Edenvale , Johannesburg
Suncoast Casino, Durban
Maia Luxury Resort, Seychelles
Suncoast Sun and Tower Hotel, Durban
Pemba hotel and Jetty, Mozambique
Dubai Creek Hotel, Dubai
Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht club, Dubai
Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai
Festival City, Dubai
Royal Mirage Hotel, Dubai
Megawatt Park, Sunninghill
The Dome at Northgate
Riverside Mall, Nelspruit
Waterfall Mall, Rustenburg
Vodaworld, Midrand
Sammy Marks Square, Pretoria
The Golden Acre, Cape Town
Umhlanga Sands Hotel, Durban
The University of Port Elizabeth
Vodacom Campus, Midrand
Montecasino Entertainment World
Domestic Terminal Extension, O R Tambo Airport, Jhb
Clearwater Mall, Roodepoort
Gold Reef City Casino, Ormonde
Internationally, our client base includes:
- The Royal Shakespeare Company, London
- The National Railway Museum, London
- The ss Great Britain Trust
- The UK Football Association