The 8,100m2 exhibition centre was constructed from January 2014 and opened in September 2015.

[1] A sky bridge connecting the building to the adjacent convention centre was completed in September 2015, in turn creating the only purpose built interconnected arena, convention centre and exhibition facility in the UK.

Since 2011, Exhibition Centre Liverpool has regularly hosted the Labour Party's annual conference.

In 2023, the conference was attended by 18,000 party members, businesses, and visitors drawing in an estimated £29m for the local economy.

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