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wells fargo center<br />
Partial Total Partial<br />
Plan Price Plan Price<br />
N/A N/A<br />
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$53.00 $583.00<br />
$44.00 $484.00<br />
$38.00 $418.00<br />
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Wells Fargo CENTER QUICK FACTS<br />
project facts<br />
Wells Fargo Center Ownership:<br />
Comcast-Spectacor<br />
Management Company:<br />
Global Spectrum<br />
Web: wellsfargocenterphilly.com<br />
Twitter.com/WellsFargoCenter<br />
Facebook.com/WellsFargoCtr<br />
Ticketing: ComcastTIX.com<br />
Opening Date: August 31, 1996<br />
First <strong>Flyers</strong> Game at Wells Fargo<br />
Center: <strong>Flyers</strong> vs. Florida (10/5/96)<br />
Capacity (Hockey): 19,537<br />
Premium Seating: 126 suites and<br />
14 club boxes<br />
Concession Stands: 30<br />
Parking: Accommodations for 6,100<br />
vehicles<br />
Amenities: The Cadillac Grille,<br />
Cure Insurance Club,<br />
P.J. Whelihan’s, The Lexus Club,<br />
and Cigar Bar<br />
Scoreboard: Wells Fargo Center<br />
boasts a spectacular,<br />
high-tech, center-hung<br />
scoreboard. The state-of-the-art<br />
technology brings light emitting<br />
diode (LED) signage system to create<br />
incredible visual displays for all<br />
sporting events and attractions.<br />
Comcast-Spectacor hired ANC to<br />
design, construct, and install the<br />
structure which features 12 LED<br />
video displays between two circular<br />
LED ribbons. In all, the scoreboard<br />
delivers over 3,200 square<br />
feet of active LED signage.<br />
Major events:<br />
• 1996 World Cup of Hockey<br />
• 1997 Stanley Cup Final<br />
• 1998 U.S. Figure Skating<br />
Championships (Olympic Trials)<br />
• 1999 AHL All-Star Classic<br />
• 2000 NCAA Women’s Basketball<br />
Final Four<br />
• 2000 Republican National<br />
Convention<br />
• 2001 and 2002 X Games<br />
• 2001 NCAA Men’s East Regionals<br />
• 2001 NBA Finals<br />
• 2002 NBA All-Star Weekend<br />
• 2006 NCAA Men’s Basketball First<br />
& Second Rounds<br />
• 2008 Olympic Trials for<br />
Gymnastics<br />
• 2009 NCAA Men’s Basketball First<br />
& Second Rounds<br />
• 2010 Stanley Cup Final<br />
• 2011 NCAA Wrestling<br />
Championships<br />
• 2013 NCAA Men’s Basketball First<br />
of Second Round<br />
• 2014 NCAA Frozen Four<br />
• 2014 NHL Draft<br />
Cost<br />
$210 million<br />
Groundbreaking<br />
Sept. 14, 1994<br />
Architects<br />
Ellerbe Becket<br />
Builders<br />
L.F. Driscoll<br />
Project Managers<br />
Fox Management Company<br />
Details<br />
1,400 workers, 7,000 tons of steel,<br />
19,000 cubic yards of concrete,<br />
32,500 square feet of glass, 62,000<br />
lineal feet of driven piles, 76,000<br />
tiles, 400,000 square feet of dry<br />
wall.<br />
Naming Rights<br />
• CoreStates Center, Sept. 14, 1994<br />
to Sept. 1, 1998<br />
• First Union Center, Sept. 1, 1998<br />
to July 28, 2003<br />
• Wachovia Center, July 28,<br />
2003 to July 26, 2010<br />
• Wells Fargo Center, July 27 2010<br />
to present<br />
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