  Expotrade Arena Location in Brazil | |
| Full name | Expotrade Convention and Exhibition Center |
|---|---|
| Location | Pinhais, Curitiba, Brazil |
| Coordinates | 25°26′02″S49°10′02″W / 25.433945°S 49.167359°W |
| Type | |
| Capacity | 10,000-20,000 |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Expotrade Arena or Expotrade Convention and Exhibition Center is an indoor arena and convention center located in Pinhais, metropolitan area of Curitiba, Brazil, with a capacity of up to 20,000 for concerts and 10,000 for exhibitions. [1]
The arena was set to substitute the venue concert Pedreira Paulo Leminski that was closed in late 2008 until 2014, when Pedreira was re-opened.
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