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South Africa - Giulio Barbieri official supplier for retractable tunnels of South Africa World Cup 2010

27/01/2010 - Our "Ready Box Tunnels", already present in the most important and prestigious stadiums of Italy and Europe, arrived in Africa.

The company Giulio Barbieri, the pride of the Italian entrepreneurship and worldwide leading company in the sector of outdoor structures, had been awarded the umpteenth prestigious reference: being the official provider of South Africa World Cup 2010, for the retractable tunnels, which allow the players' entrance into the football pitch.
GIULIO BARBIERI S.p.A. accompanied, thanks to its football tunnels, the best soccer champions through all the most important qualification stages of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Our installations:

  • The National Stadium in Gaborone, Botswana, a multi-purposed stadium holding 22,000 people.
  • The impressive GREENPOINT Stadium of Cape Town, re-built on the occasion of the World Cup, with a capacity of around 70,000 seats.
  • The Soccer City Stadium of Johannesburg, the largest stadium with a capacity of 94,000 seats considered the South African soccer temple. It is worth mentioning that this stadium, having a unique and spectacular architecture, hosted the opening game of the World Cup between South Africa and Mexico, as well as the final match between Spain and Netherlands.
  • Nelson Mandela Bay the 48,500-seater coastal stadium of Port Elizabeth
  • Princess Magogo Stadium of Durban, utilized as training field.
Player tunnel for the FIFA World Cup

The tunnels by Giulio Barbieri, already present in the most important Italian and European stadiums, "landed" in Africa for the most famous and followed sport event. Our PVC tunnels are selected on all occasions thanks to their top quality, style, resistance and handiness.
Giulio Barbieri box tunnels are suitable for a wide range of uses including garage box, industrial shed, rv cover, boat shelter, etc. With a width up to 13 m. and an useful height up to 5 m. they are out-and-out movable sheds.

Tunnel for the entry of football players - FIFA World Cup
Football tunnel for the FIFA World Cup

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