Lisbon, Portugal (VIP booking) – US venue management giant ASM Global has furthered its European expansion by securing the operation of two live event spaces at the LX Factory in Lisbon, marking the company’s first foray into Portugal.
The 23,000 sqm site is located in a converted factory complex in the Alcantara area and offers a range of independent Portuguese retail concepts, food and beverage venues, outdoor bars, live music, cultural events and art installations.
ASM Global will now oversee operations of two main venues, Fabrica XL and Fabrica L, with a capacity of 2,870 people. In addition, ASM Global will manage the associated outdoor bar, terrace and gallery space to provide food and drink to visitors.
David Ali Ary Group and Jonathan Whalen Europi Property Group, the joint venture owner of LX Factory, said, “We are delighted to announce an exciting partnership with events venues within the LX Factory. This major milestone is in line with our continued investment in the wider LX site. We firmly believe that delivering high-quality event spaces will significantly Improving LX Factory’s services to local and international visitors. Working with a globally renowned partner like ASM will help us achieve this vision.
Over the past year, ASM Global has expanded its presence in Sweden, entered Finland, and experienced continued growth in Italy and Germany.
Chris Bray, President, ASM Global Europecommented, “We are proud to have consolidated our position as the market leader in Europe. In the past year alone we have continued to expand in Sweden, where we are the market leader. We have entered Finland and are celebrating continued expansion in Italy and Germany , we have now won a major contract that takes us to Portugal. This growth is down to our great team who are the best at what they do and to our reputation as one of the best in the world in terms of venue expertise and management. reputation. We have big plans across the UK and Europe and this latest news marks an exciting next step in that journey.