FC Cincinnati Announces Principal Partners in MLS Stadium Project

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FC Cincinnati Announces Principal Partners in MLS Stadium Project fccincinnati.com/news_article/show/930724 June 29, 2018

CINCINNATI – FC Cincinnati has announced the principal development partners for its $200plus million Major League Soccer stadium in the West End neighborhood of Cincinnati. Architectural firm MEIS will design the facility, while Turner Construction will manage its construction. The Machete Group will manage all phases of FCC’s West End stadium, and U.S. Bank is the finance partner for the stadium. “We’re thrilled to secure all four of these companies for our MLS stadium project,” FC Cincinnati President and General Manager Jeff Berding said. “On the design and construction side, we had several strong options in each area. However, MEIS and Turner are trend-setters and have led the recent movement toward fan-centered facilities. To have two of the industry’s top firms joining forces to work on our MLS stadium is really exciting. Not only do they each bring experience creating iconic stadiums, they also have extensive experience working together on the same projects to build some of the greatest venues in our sport. “Having an industry leader like Machete guiding the project, and with the financial support from U.S. Bank and its experience in the sports market, we’ve assembled a stellar, collaborative group that will deliver us a venue that is fitting of the Queen City, the West End and the club’s future,” Berding said. MEIS is widely recognized as one of the profession’s most innovative firms and its work 1/5


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