ESSMA Services
Here at ESSMA Services, we pride ourselves on being the world's leading platform for stadium management services. We offer a wide range of bespoke solutions for our stadium industry members and share everything there is to know about stadium management. ESSMA is the perfect choice for all your stadium management needs.
Business Intelligence
As the leading platform for stadium management, ESSMA carefully collects a wide range of data from its vast stadium network. Our goal is to provide members with up-to-date, easy to understand data analysing actual stadium development projects in real time.
Workshops and Events
When you become an ESSMA member, you'll join an established network of passionate individuals with a wealth of knowledge in the stadium management industry. We offer an inspirational range of events for members to connect, learn and evolve with other like-minded professionals.
Strategic Support
We know that every individual member has their own specific needs and requirements. With our carefully designed bespoke service, ESSMA aims to offer the right strategic support for every member - no matter what.
ESSMA Knowledge Platform
Get seamless access to valuable resources as an ESSMA member to enhance your knowledge and further career. It’s an easy-to-use online platform with all presentations, reports, case studies and videos (both interviews as fully recorded presentations from workshops/ESSMA Summit) focused on ESSMA’s 6 areas of expertise.
At ESSMA, we are working with a 360° approach. Workshops are followed by dedicated case studies which dig deeper into covered topics. Bringing value, case studies are then shared with all members.
Join ESSMA as Stadium/League/FA Member
The ESSMA community enables me to get in touch with colleagues, both in Europe and beyond. ESSMA, as a knowledge platform, gathers and shares the relevant content towards the members, improving the overall knowledge on stadium management.
Join ESSMA as Stadium or Corporate Partner
From this membership at ESSMA, we at SKIDATA expect a deeper look inside the stadium business and to gain from the experience of other partners as well as be connected with new potential stadium customers.
Corporate Partnership
€4,500
- Stadium industry articles
- Stadium Development report (quarterly)
- Access to case studies
- Name dropping & brand awareness
- Attend ESSMA Summit (2 delegate tickets included in Membership Fee)
- Attend European & Global stadium tours*
- Attend third party events: conferences, workshops, etc.
- Ask ESSMA
- Media package (€)
- Communication support (€)
- Wildcard**
Stadium Partnership
€17,500
- Stadium industry articles
- Stadium Development report (quarterly)
- Active case study involvement
- Access to case studies
- Name dropping & brand awareness
- Attend ESSMA Summit (2 delegate tickets included in Membership Fee)
- Attend ESSMA workshops (per expert area)
- Attend European & Global stadium tours*
- Attend third party events: conferences, workshops, etc.
- Ask ESSMA
- Media package (€)
- Join the X manager (€)
- Communication support (€)
- Wildcard**
*Stadium Partners have first right of refusal. Only 30% of company representatives can attend the stadium tour (average = 9 participants).
**Stadium Partners have 3 wildcards per year included in membership. Corporate Partners can offer wildcard for 1.000 EUR per stadium or club.
ESSMA News
ESSMA News
- Industry update: more on accessibility, stadium development and fan experienceRead more on the increased disabled access at Principality Stadium, Olympique Lyonnais’ Full Entertainment concept, the new Borussia-8-Grad building at BORUSSIA-PARK and more in ESSMA’s weekly industry update. Fan Experience & Hospitality Principality Stadium has increased the number of disabled places for sporting events. By installing an additional 46 wheelchair platforms, there are 214 […]
- Service, safety & safety with a focus on stewarding at Feyenoord RotterdamBernard Gerritsma - Safety & Security Manager at Feyenoord Rotterdam - gave insights on Security Management Group, Feyenoord’s own security company, and the stewarding procedures at De Kuip during the ESSMA Summit in Porto. Security Management Group In 2003, Feyenoord set-up its own security department named Kuip Safety & Security. In 2011, they further […]
- Disease Management: a theoretical and practical approachThe main topic of the Pitch Management Seminar during the ESSMA Summit focused on disease management with presentations from Kate Entwistle - Researcher at the Turf Disease Centre - and Carlos Venegas - Groundsman at Sevilla FC. Disease management - theoretical approach Through strong collaboration with academic and research experts, Kate has identified new […]
#ESSMASummit
The ESSMA Summit is the go-to stadium industry event organised by ESSMA in partnership with ECA (European Club Association) and The European Leagues
We are very pleased to support the ESSMA Summit. With today’s rapid evolution of stadium infrastructure and technology, the exchange of know-how and experiences among industry experts is extremely valuable.
This conference will gather top executives from the stadium industry to present new trends, share ideas and build relationships aimed at shaping the future of sports facilities. We are delighted to partner up with ESSMA in hosting this event which should be a must for anyone interested in the venue business.
ESSMA Summit 2018 In Numbers
30 Speakers
32 Countries
235 Club, Stadium, League & FA Representatives
375 Participants
We sponsor different conferences in the Stadium Business market. By far the ESSMA Summit '15, '16 and '17 were our best investments and ROI in years due to the high level quality of delegates, networking opportunities and overall organisation of the Summit.
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