Client : Hellmuth Obata Kassabaum – HOK
Consultant : WSP
Contractor : BAM International
Supplier : ST Style L.L.C
“Technological Excellence in the Middle East’s Premier Entertainment Venue”
Project Overview
Etihad Arena is the Middle East’s largest and most technologically advanced indoor multi-purpose entertainment venue. Located on the vibrant waterfront of Yas Bay, this award-winning landmark was developed by Miral to host up to 18,000 guests. Designed by global architects HOK, the arena is a central pillar of Abu Dhabi’s cultural vision and is recognized for its iconic “illuminated lantern” facade and world-class sustainability standards.
We supplied high-performance porcelain tiles engineered to withstand the rigorous demands of a global venue hosting thousands of guests, ensuring long-term structural integrity.
In line with the arena’s “Sustainable Building of the Year” award, our material solutions met the strict environmental and durability benchmarks required for this eco-conscious development.
Our tiles were meticulously selected to complement the sleek, contemporary aesthetic envisioned by HOK, blending seamless functionality with the arena’s futuristic interior design.



