Mercury Baypark | Tauranga’s Premier Event Venue
LOCATION: Mount Manganui, New Zealand
Mercury Baypark stands as Tauranga’s leading venue, catering to conferences, meetings, entertainment, and exhibitions in the prime Mount Maunganui location.
In a groundbreaking move, Mercury Baypark in New Zealand has transformed its venue management approach with the integration of the SMARTSQUARE Modular Floor Protection System. This innovative system has revolutionised the venue, unlocking new levels of profitability and versatility in space leasing.
Since 2011, the SMARTSQUARE 2 m x 1 m Modular Carpet Tiles and Trolleys have provided flexibility, scalability, and reliability in venue offerings.
As the well-known entertainment hub in the Bay of Plenty, Mercury Baypark offers a diverse portfolio of venues capable of accommodating events of various types, scales, and durations, including conferences, meetings, entertainment, and exhibitions.
To achieve a turnkey solution for floor protection and venue transformation, SMARTSQUARE has been employed by Mercury Baypark’s venue facilities for over a decade.
Richard Wilson, Mercury Baypark’s Venue Operations Manager, commends SMARTSQUARE, stating, “Each week, our venue areas seamlessly transition from an indoor sports area to event spaces using SMARTSQUARE. These events, ranging from a few hours to several weeks, encompass corporate events, concerts, expos, and conferences, performing exceptionally well and meeting all requirements.”
Benefits of SMARTSQUARE for Venues like Mercury Baypark
Efficient Setup/Pack Down
SMARTSQUARE’s modular floor protection systems are designed to be user-friendly and efficient during installation and dismantling. The quick assembly and disassembly are particularly advantageous for temporary events or venues requiring floor transformation for different purposes. Mercury Baypark’s adoption of the SMARTSQUARE system has provided a competitive edge in the events market.
Rapid Deployment
The efficiency of the SMARTSQUARE system enables rapid deployment, allowing venue operators to transform the floor within a short timeframe of just a few hours, depending on the venue’s size. This quick turnaround is valuable for venues hosting diverse events without prolonged downtime for floor reconfiguration.
Scalability
The modular nature of the SMARTSQUARE system suggests scalability, adapting to different floor sizes and shapes, making it versatile for indoor sports and events. Mercury Baypark’s ability to scale its flooring configuration with SMARTSQUARE has been crucial in attracting lessees with unique event requirements.
Durability
One of SMARTSQUARE’s key features is durability, constructed from high-quality materials that withstand the impact of sports activities. The robust construction minimises wear and tear, reducing the need for frequent replacements or repairs.
Mercury Baypark’s investment in SMARTSQUARE has proven to be a wise long-term measure, enhancing overall profitability.
The Long Term ROI
In conclusion, the integration of SMARTSQUARE Modular Floor Protection System at Mercury Baypark has not only transformed venue management but has positioned the facility as a leader of adaptability in the events industry.
The system’s efficiency in setup and pack down, rapid deployment, scalability, and exceptional durability have given Mercury Baypark a competitive edge.
As a trusted solution for over a decade, SMARTSQUARE has enabled seamless transitions between sports and diverse events, showcasing Mercury Baypark’s commitment to providing a versatile and top-tier venue experience for a broad spectrum of activities.
“We use SMARTSQUARE 2 m x 1 m Carpet Tiles and trolleys at Baypark Arena & Stadium and have since 2011.
Each week areas of our Venue convert from an indoor sports area to an events area with the use of the SMARTSQUARES.
These events, which can be as short as a few hours or as long as several weeks, include corporate events, concerts, expos and conferences.
They perform well and are fit for purpose in every respect.”