Despite a late start the new Cape Town Stadium has been opened on time.Construction of the 68 000- seater stadium started on 26 March 2007, and the project has been completed on deadline two years and nine months later.Just over a week after the successful hosting of the Final Draw for the 2010 FIFA World Cup,the completed Cape Town Stadium (Green Point Stadium) were handed over to the city’s executive mayor, Dan Plato by joint contractors Murray and Roberts and Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon(WBHO), on Dec 14th. Plato praised the contractors and construction workers that worked on the stadium.
The concept design was undertaken by GMP Architekten from Germany, while detailed design work was completed by Louis Karol and Associates and Point Architects. (more…)



