Mitsubishi Electric Halle

Mitsubishi Electric Halle
Former names Philips Halle (1971-2011)
Address Siegburger Str. 15
40591 Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Location Oberbilk
Owner Stadt und Düsseldorf
Operator Düsseldorf Congress Sport & Event
Capacity 7,500
Opened 1971
Tenants
RheinEnergie Köln (Euroleague) (2006-07)
Website
Venue Website (German)

The Mitsubishi Electric Halle (formerly Philips Halle) is an indoor arena located in Düsseldorf, Germany. It opened in 1971 and has a capacity of 7,500 people. It was originally named after Dutch electronics conglomerate Philips. It was renamed the Mitsubishi Electric Halle in April 2011.[1]

It was home of the RheinEnergie Köln, for Euroleague games, for the 2006/2007 season. On 7 May 2001, Irish vocal pop band Westlife held a concert for their Where Dreams Come True Tour supporting their album Coast to Coast.

References

  1. "Neuer Name für die Philipshalle". Die Welt. 20 April 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.

Coordinates: 51°12′23″N 6°48′31″E / 51.20639°N 6.80861°E / 51.20639; 6.80861

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